Website created in March 2011

Editor, CIRAD
Campus international de Lavalette - TA DIR / 04 - 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5

Scientific Editor, CIRAD
Campus international de Lavalette - TA DIR / 04 - 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5

Design and conception, DSI / Multimedia, CIRAD
Avenue Agropolis - TA 182 / 05 - 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5
This website has been developed by CIRAD using the Inra "site clé en main Colloque " software, developed by INRA (Information technology team - TIIL).

Web hosting, CIRAD, Information systems Delegation
Avenue Agropolis - TA 182 / 05 - 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5

Webmaster, CIRAD
Avenue Agropolis - TA 182 / 05 - 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5

Photo and illustration credits:

- All  Illustrations and Photos : CIRAD

 Users' rights and obligations
The contents of this site are protected under literary and artistic property law, the Berne Convention, EU directive 96/9/CE and book 1 of the French Code de la propriété intellectuelle. All reproductions other than for the personal use of visitors to the site, notably with a view to publication in any form, are strictly forbidden without the express written permission of CIRAD. Visitors are responsible for their interpretation and use of the information consulted, and for the data they provide on forms included in the site. They are bound by the prevailing rules and regulations. With regard to information concerning specific individuals, visitors are bound by the recommendations issued by the French Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés (CNIL). In particular, the copying of information from the site for commercial or advertising purposes is expressly forbidden.

Photo and illustration credits : All rights of reproduction are reserved, in France and overseas. Editor owns all the photos on the site or has obtained permission from the photographer for their use on this website alone.

The CIRAD
French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development Scientific organization of research specialized in agronomic research applied to the hot areas, the Cirad has the role of contributing to the rural development of the tropical countries by research, experimental achievements, training activities, and by scientific and technical information, in France and abroad. Its activities cover the fields with sciences agronomic, veterinary, forest and agroalimentary.

Head Office :
CIRAD
42, rue Scheffer
75116 Paris France

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