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Palm oil: tough claims…
17/05/2010 - Article
Palm oil cultivation and palm oil are now stimulating a heated debate at the centre of numerous ...
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Africa: doubt is cast on the illegality of commercial hunting
06/05/2010 - Article
In many countries of humid tropical Africa, it is illegal to sell meat obtained by killing ...
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Is ecologically intensive agriculture a pipe dream?
21/04/2010 - Article
How can we build a form of agriculture capable of feeding nine billion people by the year 2050, ...
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INTER-TROP, a network of Biological Resource Centres
09/04/2010 - Press release
CIRAD, INRA and the IRD have launched the INTER-TROP project, a network of tropical plant ...
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Two prizes for the Biotik software
11/03/2010 - Snippets
At the end of 2009, the software for the identification of tree species in the forests of the ...
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Greenhouse effect: pastures trap carbon
09/03/2010 - Article
Forests are not the only ecosystems capable of trapping carbon. Pasture could also be a good ...
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Citrus fruits have their climatic preferences!
25/02/2010 - Press release
CIRAD and Agro’Novae, an agrifood firm in the Alps of Haute Provence, have just launched a ...
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Decryption of the coffee genome has begun
11/01/2010 - Article
Boosting coffee production and quality is the main task set for the CIRAD and IRD teams working ...
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FLOAGRI, when family farming protects the Amazonian rainforest
06/01/2010 - Article
In the five years since it was launched, the Floagri project has succeeded in developing ways of ...
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Food security: a range of tools for stabilizing prices
23/11/2009 - Article
The 2007-2008 food crisis put price instability back at the heart of the food security debate. A ...
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