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Platforms in partnership for research and training worldwide

Africa

• Ecological intensification and design of innovations in the agro-silvo-pastoral systems of West Africa (ASAP), West Africa
  Partners : CIRDES; University of Bobo Dioulasso; INERA; IER Sikasso Centre
• Pôle pastoral zones sèches (PPZS), Senegal and Sahel
  Partners : Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD), including the Ecole supérieure polytechnique (ESP) and the Ecole supérieure d'économie appliquée (ESEA); Centre de suivi écologique (CSE); Institut sénégalais de recherche en agriculture (ISRA)
• Sustainable Cropping and Rice-Based Systems (SCRID), Madagascar
  Partners : FOFIFA; University of Antananarivo; GSDM; development operators
• Forests and Biodiversity in Madagascar , Indian Ocean, southern Africa, East Africa
  Partners : University of Antananarivo; FOFIFA; NGOs (Partage, Fanamby); Madagascar National Parks; State services; IRD; CNRS
• Centre de recherches sur la durabilité et la productivité des plantations industrielles (CRDPI), Congo, Congo Basin, neighbouring countries
  Partners : Ministry of Research, Congo (DGRST); Eucalyptus Fibre Congo Agro-industrie du bois (EFC); Marien NGouabi University (Congo); Universities of Nancy, Montpellier, Bordeaux (France), Aberdeen (United Kingdom); PRASAC-CEMAC; CORAF/WECARD
• Production and Conservation in Partnership research platform (RP-PCP), southern Africa
  Partners : University of Zimbabwe (Harare); National University of Science and Technology (Bulawayo); CNRS (Lyon, Chizé, Montpellier)
• Forests of central Africa (DPFAC), central Africa
  Partners : COMIFAC (Cameroon); PARPAF (Central African Republic); CRDPI (Congo); ICRA (Central African Republic); University of Kinshasa; WWF; ERAIFT; CARPE/USAID; CIFOR; CIRMF; IRD; CENAREST (Gabon); ministries and public bodies; University of Kissangani; Hanns Seidel Foundation

Asia

• Hevea Research Platform in Partnership (HRPP), Thailand and continental Southeast Asia
  Partners : Kasetsart University; Prince of Songkla University; Department of Agriculture (DOA), MAC
  Associate partners : IRD; INRA; BIOTEC; ORRAF; French universities: Clermont Ferrand (Blaise Pascal), Montpellier II, Le Maine, Montpellier SupAgro; Thai Universities: Ubon Rachatani, Khon Kaen, MaeJo, Mahidol
• Management of Emerging Epidemiological Risks in Southeast Asia (GREASE), Greater Mekong countries, southern China, Asian island countries, Australia, New Zealand
  Partners : Kasetsart University (Thailand); Institut Pasteur and NaVRI (Cambodia); HKU-Pasteur; China Animal Health & Epidemiology Center (CAHEC); NCDR and NIVR (Vietnam); Murdoch University (Australie), INRA
• Conservation Agriculture Network for South East Asia (CANSEA), Greater Mekong countries, Indonesia
  Partners: GOA (Cambodia); YAAS (China); IAARD (Indonesia); NAFRI (Laos); NOMAFSI (Vietnam); SFRI (Vietnam); KU (Thailand)

Latin America

• Mesoamerican Scientific Partnership Platform on Agroforestry Systems with Perennial Crops (PCP AFS-PC), central American countries
  Partners: CATlE; Biodiversity; INCAE; CAB International; PROMECAFE
• International Consortium of Advanced Biology (CIBA), Brazil
  Partners in France : members of Agropolis, particularly IRD; FNRA; University of Montpellier
  Partners in Brazil : EMBRAPA; universities; technical organizations
  Partners in Africa : WECARD; FARA; agricultural research and development organizations; universities
• Forests, agriculture and territorial development in Amazonia: from local to global, Amazon Basin
  Main partners : EMBRAPA; UFP; Museo Goldi; UNB (Brazil); INIAP (Ecuador); UNAS (Peru)

Mediterranean

• Water Savings in the Irrigation Schemes of North Africa (SIRMA), Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia
  Main partners : research and higher education establishments in North Africa (IAV, ENA, INAT, INRGREF, ENSA Algiers, Universities of Marrakesh and Chleff); IRD; CEMAGREF; Montpellier SupAgro; IAMM; AgroParisTech; University of Paris X Nanterre; University of Wageningen

Research and Training Platforms in Partnership in the French overseas regions

Réunion

• Analysis of biodiversity and of the sanitary risks for crop and animal production
• Elaboration and integrated management of agricultural and agrifood product quality
• Analysis of the impacts and agro-environmental services surrounding agricultural activities

West Indies and French Guiana

• Biodiversity and genetics
• Agro-ecology of multi-species systems
• Emerging diseases, animal health
• Forests