Plant Genetic Resources

On 7 October, nearly 150 participants gathered at the Institut Agro Montpellier to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the vine […]

On 28 November 2026, the Centre-Val de Loire Union for Genetic Resources (URGC) will open the exhibition “Young Guardians of […]

Audrey DIDIER, in her capacity as French coordinator, took part in the 18th Steering Committee meeting of the ECPGR (European […]

The official recognition of managers of plant genetic resource collections is continuing in France. The decree published in April 2026 […]

The National Collection is growing! The decree of 9 January 2026 formalises the inclusion of new fruit varieties – from […]

The 9th call for applications for “Support for in situ resources and collections” is now open. To find out how […]

Since 2018, the French government has officially recognised managers of plant genetic resource collections for food and agriculture, followed in […]

INRAE is spearheading the project to relaunch the Prunus public-private cooperation network to unite stakeholders around plum, cherry, apricot, peach […]

For fruit species, 6 apple accessions were donated by the Fruit Pole of Bretagne with a wealth of characterisation, historical […]