Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique
INRA (National Institute for Agricultural Research) is a French agricultural research organisation that existed between 1946 and 2019. On 1 January 2020, it merged with IRSTEA to form the Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement (National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment).
Current INRA-CIHEAM projects
Xylella Fastidiosa ACTORS project (prevention against plant bacteria)
In partnership with: CIHEAM Chania
The project will conduct research & innovation actions to improve prevention, early detection and control of XF under different phytosanitary conditions and maximize the impacts of the EU research programmes.
IRRITECH project (environmental impact reduction)
In partnership with: CIHEAM Bari
On-field testing and transfer of new technologies for sustainable irrigation management, water/energy/fertilizer use optimization, eco-efficiency enhancement, environmental impact reduction and overall improvement of the competitiveness of agricultural sector.
SALT FREE project (determine the salinization risk)
In partnership with: CIHEAM Bari
This project aims to determine the salinization risk and propose preventive and corrective management practices.
Projects conducted in partnership with the INRA: