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The Agricultural Technical Institute for Seed Potato
inov3PT's missions is to provide solutions and innovations to the players in the sector (seed potato growers and Growers Organisations, laboratories, breeders, technicians, experimenters, etc...) in order to consolidate the strenghts of the French seed potato but also to transfer the results and develop their impact.
inov3PT also provides reference services, technical support, expertise and training, both nationally and internationally.
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inov3PT is financed by seed potato growers and, as an agricultural technical institute, also benefits from a CasDAR grant as part of the National Agricultural and Rural Development Programme (PNDAR).
Event
17 February 2025
Workshop
The second workshop organised by the European Wireworm Network Research Network will be held on 9 October, 2025, online !
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The workshop will focus on novel developments in all aspects of crop protection against wireworm pests.
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News
Event
11 February 2025
Conference
The 20th coinjoint meeting of the 'breeding and varietal assessment' section of EAPR (European Association for Potato Research) and EUCARPIA 'Potatoes' will take place from June 15 to 18, 2025 in StAndrews (Scotland).
Theme: Potato breeding in the era of pan-genomes and advanced genetics
Event
11 February 2025
Conference
The 18th triennial conference of the virology section of EAPR (European Association for Potato Research) will take place from June 1 to 5, 2025 in Nyon (Switzerland).
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Theme: Control of potato viruses, phytoplasmas and their vectors in the face of climate change
New project
PARSADA
New project
10 February 2025
inov3PT is a partner in the GramiCombi project
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The aim of the GramiCombi project is to deepen our knowledge of integrated management and to deploy combinations of levers (grasses in field crops).
PARSADA
New project
10 February 2025
inov3PT is a partner in the GramiCible project
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The GramiCible project aims to help reduce dependence on herbicides (grasses in field crops)
​A survey is launched on the problem of grass weed control
PARSADA
New project
10 February 2025
inov3PT is a partner in the IPMorama project
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The IPMorama project aims to create a more sustainable food production system by reducing pesticide use and developing organic farming in the European Union.
Thesis defence
11 December 2024
Thesis defence
Our colleague Euphrasie Lépinay defended her thesis on 11 December 2024 at the Université Picardie Jules Verne (UPJV, Amiens).
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The thesis (inov3PT/UPJV) was entitled :
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'Study of the mode of action of Pseudomonas PA14H7 on Dickeya solani, the pathogen responsible for potato blackleg'
Thesis supervisors :
Dr. Serge Pilard (PFA)
Dr. Sylvain Laclef (LG2A)
Dr. Mounia Khelifa (inov3PT)
Thesis jury :
Ms Claire Prigent-Combaret, Director of Research, CNRS-Lyon (Rapporteur)
Mr Gaëtan Mislin, Research Director, CNRS-Strasbourg (Rapporteur)
Ms Florence Djedaïni-Pilard, Professor, UPJV (Examiner)
Mr Denis Faure, Research Director, CNRS-Gif-sur-Yvette (Examiner)
Mr Roland Molinié, Senior Lecturer, UPJV (Guest Member)
New publication
29 November 2024
La Pomme de Terre Française
IMPROVE project​
PVY control: varietal support​
The aim of the IMPROVE project is to establish a new process enabling the CTPS to make a more robust assessment of varietal susceptibility to the potato virus Y, with a view to registering new varieties in the National Catalogue.
