Section: Partnerships and Cooperations

International Research Visitors

Visits of International Scientists

The team received several visitors from foreign research groups in 2014:

• Farah Ben Naoum, from Sidi Bel Abbes University, Algeria, visited the team last summer for 1 month.

• Katarina Smolenova, from University of Göttingen, Germany, visited the team last fall for 2 weeks.

• Pierre Barbier, post-doc researcher at the University of Bern visited the team for a few days in February.

• Yoan Coudert, from University of Cambridge, UK, visited the team for a few days days in April.

• Xavier Sirault, from High Resolution Plant Phenomics Centre at CSIRO, visited the team for one week.

• David Ford, Professor at the University of Washington, USA, visited the team for a few days days in December.

Visits to International Teams

Research stays abroad

• During the year, Frédéric Boudon visited Frédéric Normand of the UR Hortsys at the CIRAD La Réunion five weeks in April.

• Sarah Cohen-Boulakia has spent one month at the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, April 2014) and one week at the Humboldt University of Berlin (December 2014).