Experimental units and facilities - Divisions BAP, AgroEcoSystem, SPE

Experimental units and facilities Divisions INRAE: BAP, AgroEcoSystem, SPE

Experimental units and facilities Divisions INRAE: BAP, AgroEcoSystem, SPE

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Estrées-Mons

GCIE

Device type

Experimental unit

Ile-de-France

UE VS

Experimental installation

RGCO

Colmar

Brest

UEAV

Rennes

La Motte

Dijon

U2E

Angers

Main crops

Horti

Main crop

Poitiers

Secondary crops

P3F

Clermont-Ferrand

PHACC

Field crops

Fodder crops

Bordeaux

Vigne

Vegetable crops

Arbo

Fruit tree cultivation

Avignon

Vine

A2M

Toulouse

Montpellier

Diascope

APC

Ornamental plants

Maïs

Vassal

Pech Rouge

San Giuliano

Citrus

Guadeloupe

PEYI

Arboriculture Experimental Unit

Labellisations and certifications :

Cultivation systems:

• ISO14001 (SME)

• Conventional
• Low inputs and CMR-free
• Organic farming
• Eco-grazing
• Diversified system

Localisations: Toulenne (33) and Bourran (47)Centre INRAE Nouvelle-Aquitaine Bordeaux Patners Units: BFP, GAFL, Biogéco, A2M Scientifique Division: BAP Staff: 16 members SAU: 110 ha

Types of crops :

Climate conditions Oceanic (Toulenne) Degraded oceanic (Bourran) oil type : Deep loam (Toulenne) Loamy clay (Bourran)

CLIMATIK network

• Fruit crops

• Secondary cultivation: forest cultivation

Crops:

• Cherry tree
• Walnut tree
• Peach tree
• Plum tree

• Apricot tree
• Apple tree
• Forest

CRB

Themes

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Contact

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Experimental Unit on Plant Genetic Resources in Oceanic Conditions

Labels and certifications:

Cultication systems:

• ISC and ISO 14001 (SME)

• Organic agriculture
• Conventional

Localisation: Ploudaniel (29)Centre INRAE Bretagne-Normandie Partners units: IGEPP, GQE, IJPB, AGAP Scientifique Division: BAP Staff: 6 members Useful agricultural area: 67 ha

Types of crops:

• Field crops
• Vegetable crops

Climate conditions: Cool and humid oceanic climate Soil type: Deep loamy soils formed from wind deposits and the decomposition of granitic bedrock

CLIMATIK network

CAREX network

Crops:

• Potato
• Maize
• Wheat
• Rapeseed

• Cabbage
• Shallots
• Garlic

CRB

Controlleddevices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

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Unité expérimentale de Pech Rouge

Labellisations et certifications :

• ISC et ISO14001 (SME)

Systèmes de culture :

• Conventionnel
• Agriculture biologique
• AB à bas niveau d'intrants

Localisations : Gruissan (11)Centre INRAE Occitanie-Montpellier Unités partenaires : SPO, LEPSE, AGAP Départements scientifiques : Transform, BAP 25 agents SAU : 60 ha

Type de culture :

Conditions climatiques : Méditerranéen Type de sol : Sols calcaires à horizon marneuxSols calcaires durs concassésSols sableux et sablo-limoneux

Réseau CLIMATIK

• Vignes

Cultures :

• Vignes

Dispositifs contrôlés

Thématiques

Observations & Phénotypage

Contact

Site web d'unité

Unité expérimentale Maïs

Labellisations et certifications :

Unité Maïs

• ISC

Localisations : Saint-Martin-de-Hinx (40)Centre INRAE Nouvelle-Aquitaine Bordeaux Unité partenaire : GQE, LEPSE, AGAP Département scientifique : BAP 5 agents SAU : 45 ha

Systèmes de culture :

• Une parcelle en transition agroécologique
• Essai azote limitant

Type de culture :

Conditions climatiques : Océanique Type de sol : Sablo-limoneuxSols battants à faibles taux de matière organique et légèrement acide

Réseau CLIMATIK

• Grandes cultures

Cultures principales :

• Maïs
• Sorgho

web et contact à mettre à jour

CRB

Thématiques

Dispositifs contrôlés

Observations & Phénotypage

Contact

Site web d'unité

Field Phenotyping of Cereals Experimental Unit

Labellisations and certifications :

Cultivation systems:

• ISC and ISO 14001 (SME)

• An island in operation without synthetic inputs

Localisations: Clermont-Ferrand and Theix (63)Centre INRAE Clermont-Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Partners Units: GDEC, LEPSE, AGAP, P3F, AgroEcologie, EMMAH, UREP, UMRH, LIPME, Herbipole Scientifique Division: BAP Useful agricultural area : 97 ha

Types of crops:

• Field crops
• Fodder crops

Climate conditions: Continental (Clermont) Oceanic (Theix) Soil type: Clay-loam limestone (Clermont) Sandy loam granite (Theix)

CLIMATIK network

CAREX network

Crops:

• Straw cereals
• Fodder grasses
• Protein crops

• Maize
• Sunflower
• Sorghum
• Alfalfa

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

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Multidisciplinary Grassland and Forage Crops - P3F

Cultivation systems:

Localisations: Lusignan, Le ChêneCentre INRAE Nouvelle-Aquitaine Poitiers Partner Unit : P3F Scientifiques Divisions: BAP and AgroEcoSystem Staff : 14 members SAU : 75 ha (co-gérés avec l'UE Ferlus)

• Conventional

Types of crops :

• Perennial fodder plants
• Field crops

Climate conditions: altered oceanic Soil type: deep loam-clay

CLIMATIK network

Cultures :

• Fodder grasses
• Fodder legumes
• Protein crops

• Sorghum
• Cereals
• Intermediate crops

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

Unit website

Agroecology and Crop PhenotypingExperimental Unit

Labellisations et certifications :

Systèmes de culture :

• ISC et ISO14001 (SME)

• Conventionnel
• Bas intrants
• Agriculture biologique
• ACS

Localisations : Auzeville-Tolosane (31)Centre INRAE Occitanie-Toulouse Unités partenaires : LIPME, AGIR, GDEC, IGEPP, LEPSE, EMMAH Départements scientifiques : AgroEcoSystem, BAP 12 agents SAU : 80 ha

Type de culture :

Conditions climatiques : Tempéré océanique à influence méditerranéenne et continentale Type de sol : Alluvions récentes argilo-limoneuses

Réseau CLIMATIK

• Grandes cultures

Réseau CAREX

Cultures :

• Grandes cultures et cultures intermédiaires multi-service
• Céréales à paille

• Tournesol
• Sorgho

• Maïs

• Soja
• Pois
• Feverole
• Pois chiche

CRB

Dispositifs contrôlés

Observations & Phénotypage

Thématiques

Contact

Site web d'unité

DiaScope - Melgueil Experimental Unit

Cultivation systems:

Labellisations and certifications :

• Organic farming
• Low inputs
• Agroforestry
• Differentiated water scenarios

• ISC and ISO14001 (SME)

Localisation: Mauguio (34)Centre INRAE Occitanie-Montpellier Partners units: AGAP, LEPSE, IJPB, GQE, LIPME, ABSys Scientifique Division: BAP Staff: 14 members Useful agricultural area : 70 ha

Types of crops :

• Field crops
• Fruit crops

CLIMATIK network

Climate conditions: Mediterranean Soil type: Calcareous alluvial soils and ferralitic soils

Crops

• Wheat
• Maize
• Sorghum

• Protein crops (chickpeas, winter peas)
• Apple trees
• Olive trees

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

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Colmar Agronomic and Viticultural Experimental Unit

Labellisations and certifications :

Cultivation systems:

• ISC and ISO 14001 (SME)

• Très bas intrants

Localisations: Colmar, Bergheim, Wintzenheim, Ribeauvillé (68)Centre INRAE Grand Est - Colmar Partners Units: SVQV, SAVE, LAE, ECOSYS, ABSys, LEPSE, EMMAH, MISTEA, UR Sols Scientifique Division: BAP Useful agricultural area: 63 ha

Types of crops :

• Vineyard
• Field crops

Climate conditions: Temperate semi-continental Soil type: Silty clay calcosol (Colmar)Sandy clay on calcareous marl (Bergheim)Sandy loam on granitic sand (Wintzenheim)

CLIMATIK network

Crops:

• Soybeans
• Herbaceous plants (greenhouses)

• Vineyard
• Straw cereals
• Grain maize

Controlled devices

Themes

Observations & Phenotyping

Contact

Unit website

Mediterranean Arboriculture and Market GardeningExperimental Unit

Labellisations and certifications:

Cultivation systems

• ISC and ISO14001 (SME)

• Conventional
• Low inputs
• Diversified system
• LWNR orchard

Localisations: Avignon (84) and Amarine (30)Centre INRAE Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Partners Units: GAFL, PSH Scientifiques Divisions: AgroEcoSytem, BAP, SPE Staff: 19 members Useful agricultural area: 52 ha

Types of crops:

• Fruit crops
• Vegetable crops

Réseau CLIMATIK

Climate conditions: Mediterranean Type de sol : Medium clay-limestone (Avignon) Sandy clay loam (Amarine)

Cultures :

• Forest
• Cereals
• Homogenisation farming

• Field crops
• Vegetables
• Herbaceous and flowering plants

• Plum tree
• Peach tree
• Apricot tree
• Almond tree

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

Unit website

Experimental Unit for Plants and Innovative Agrosystems

Localisations: Petit-Bourg et Petit-Canal (971)Centre INRAE Antilles-Guyane Partner Unit: ASTRO Scientifiques Division: AgroEcoSystem, BAP Useful agricultural area: 130 ha

Cultivation systems:

• Co-designed agroecological systems
• Polyculture

Type of crops :

Climate conditions: Tropical humid with a marked dry season Soil type: Ferralsols (Petit-Bourg) Vertisols (Petit-Canal)

• Tropical crops

CLIMATIK network

Crops

• Yams
• Sugar cane
• Solanaceous crops
• Sweet potatoes

• Cassava
• Plantain Banana
• Tropical peas
• Tropical maize

• Sunflower
• Giraumon
• Fruit tree cultivation

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Theme

Contact

Unit website

Versailles Saclay Experimental Unit

Localisations: Versailles (78) and Saclay (91)Centre INRAE Ile-de-France - Versailles-Saclay Partners units: GQE, IJPB, ECOSYS, BIOGER, Agronomie Scientifiques Divisions: BAP, AgroEcoSystem, SPE Staff: 10 members Useful agricultural area: 80 ha

Cultivation systems:

• An island in operation without synthetic inputs

Type of crops:

• Field crops

CLIMATIK Network

Climate conditions: Océanique altéré Sol type: Limons profonds argileux

Crops:

• Wheat
• Barley
• Feed maize
• Rapeseed

• Legumes (peas, field beans)
• Wheat/pea combinations

• Alfalfa
• Miscanthus
• Camelina

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

Unit website

Horticultural Experimental Unit

Labels and certifications:

Cultivation systems:

• ISC and ISO 14001 (SME)

• Integrated Fruit Production
• Organic Farming
• Low Inputs

Localisation: Beaucouzé (Bois l'Abbé) and Les Hauts d'Anjou (la Rétuzière) - (49)Centre INRAE Pays de la Loire Partner Unit : IRHS Scientifique Division: BAP Staff: 17 members Useful agricultural area : 82 ha

Types of crops

• Fruit crops
• Ornamental crops

CLIMATIK network

Climate conditions: Temperate (between oceanic and continental climate) Type de sol : Sandy loam

Cultures :

• Malus (apple trees)
• Pyrus (pear trees)
• Cydonia (quince trees)

• Rosa (roses)
• Prunus (peach, apricot and cherry trees)

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

Unit website

Wine Experimental Unit

Labellisations and certifications:

Cultivation systems:

• ISC and ISO14001 (SME)

• Very low inputs

Localisation: Villeneuve d'Omon (33)Centre INRAE Nouvelle-Aquitaine Bordeaux Partners Units: EGFV, SAVE Scientifiques divisions: BAP, AgroEcoSystem, SPE Staff: 7 members SAU: 16 ha

Types of crops:

• Vineyard
• Chestnut trees

CLIMATIK network

Climate conditions: Atlantic Soil type: Sandy-gravelly

Crops

• Vineyard
• Chestnut trees

Controlled devices

Theme

Observations & Phenotyping

Contact

Unit website

Epoisses Experimental Unit

Labellisations and certifications :

• ISC and ISO 14001 (SME)

Cultivation systems:

Localisation: Bretenière (21)Centre INRAE Bourgogne-Franche-Comté partner Unit: Agroécologie Scientifiques divisions: BAP, AgroEcoSystem, SPE Staff: 17 members Useful agricultural area: 130 ha

• Agroecology

Type of crops:

• Field crops

CLIMATIK network

Conditions climatiques : Semi-continental Type de sol : Argilo-calcaire (30 à 50 % argile)

CAREX network

Crops:

• Wheat
• Barley
• Triticale
• Maize
• Rapeseed

• Mustard
• Sunflower
• Soybean
• Flax
• Hemp

• Pea
• Field bean
• Lupin
• Chickpea
• Multi-purpose catch crops

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Unit website

Contact

Unité expérimentale de Vassal

Localisations : Marseillan (34)Centre INRAE Occitanie-Montpellier Unité partenaire : AGAP Département scientifique : BAP 9 agents SAU : 20 ha

Système de culture :

• Viticulture raisonnée

Type de culture :

Conditions climatiques : Méditerranéen Type de sol : Sables marins du cordon littoral

Réseau CLIMATIK

• vineyard

Cultures :

• Vignes cultivée et espèces apparentées

CRB

Dispositifs contrôlés

Thématiques

Observations & Phénotypage

Contact

Site web d'unité

CITRUS experimental facilities

Labellisations and certifications:

• ISC and ISO 14001 (SME)

Cultivation systems:

Localisation: San Giuliano (Haute-Corse-2B)Centre INRAE Corse Load unit: AGAP Corse Scientifiques Divisions: BAP et AgroEcoSystem Staff: 13 members Useful agricultural area : 90 ha

• Low-input farming
• No herbicides since 2019

Types of crops:

• Fruit crops

CLIMATIK network

Climate conditions: Mediterranean Soil type: Brown and fersiallitic soils, unleached, acidic

Crops :

• Citrus fruits: Citrus, Poncirus and Fortunella

CRB

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

Unit website

Field Crops Innovation Environment Experimental Unit

Labels and certifications:

Cultivation systems:

• ISC & ISO 14001 (SME)

• Conventional
• Low inputs

Localisation: Estrées-Mons (80)Centre INRAE Hauts-de-France Partner units: BioEcoAgro, GQE, Agroécologie, IGEPP, GDEC, Agronomie, Ecosys, IJPB Scientifiques Divisions : BAP, AgroEcoSystem Staff: 14 members Useful agricultural area: 173 ha

Types of crops:

• Field crops

CLIMATIK network

Climate conditions: Altered oceanic Soil type: Medium to deep clay loam

Crops:

• Peas
• Maize
• Wheat

• Sugar beet
• Potatoes
• Miscanthus
• Switchgrass

Controlled devices

Observations & Phenotyping

Themes

Contact

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La Motte - Experimental Unit

Cultivation systems:

Localisation: Le Rheu (35)Centre INRAE Bretagne-Normandie Partners units: IGEPP, SAS, PEGASE Scientifique Division: BAP Staff: 12 members Useful agricultural area : 280 ha

• Agroecological

Types of crops:

• Field crops

CLIMATIK network

Climate conditions: Oceanic Soil type: Heavily compacted loamy soils

Crops:

• Wheat
• Straw cereals
• Maize
• Rapeseed

• Fodder cruciferous crops
• Protein crops
• Fodder beet
• Grassland and fodder grasses

Controlled devices

Observations & Phetotyping

Theme

Contact

Unit website