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Research
All about INRA research, publications, web sites and resources
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Rainforests play a major role in the supply of goods and ecosystem services for countries and people. They require all the more care since they contain exceptional richness as regards biodiversity, si

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15/12/2009 Press release
Researchers at INRA-Toulouse have demonstrated for the first time that exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) affects intestinal function. BPA, a component of many plastic food containers, is often detected in

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27/11/2009 Press release
Researchers at the Pasteur Institute, CNRS, INRA and the Université Paris-Sud 11 have revealed details of the three-dimensional structure of an RNA-protein complex in the virus that causes bronchiolit

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Recent health crises have brought to light the very real threat these zoonoses pose to human health, global food safety and the economy, stressing the need for revitalising research in this area. Infe

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24/11/2009 Press Info item
Node canker is one of the principal leaf diseases affecting wheat in France and many other European countries. Two parasitic fungi are responsible for this disease: currently the most widespread is M

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24/11/2009 Press Info item
INRA researchers at Université Clermont 1, working in association with scientists from McGill University in Quebec, have recently published results of considerable importance to our understanding of t

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24/11/2009 Press Info item
Defending plants from saline stress is now a worrying situation encountered in many parts of the world that suffer from increasing pressure on water resources, notably because of climate change and th

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"Genomics appeared in the 1990s, born from the evolution of Molecular Genetics, which originally was concerned with the study of a gene or a small fraction of the genome and later evolved towards the

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The European Research Council (ERC) awards grants to support frontier research on the sole criterion of scientific excellence. Awardees are thus given the possibility of starting a research team. For

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Heribert Hirt, a research director at the Joint Research Unit for Plant Genomics (INRA-CNRS-Université d'Evry), has been elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). He join

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From food production to raw materials for construction and industry, from regulating the water cycle and water quality to improving our landscapes, from carbon storage aimed at limiting the greenhouse

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On the occasion of the International Food Show, the latest Press Info items illustrate the diversity of the research conducted at INRA in the field of food and nutrition, taste, health and food safety

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Comprehending the relationship between agriculture and biodiversity plays a key role in understanding and managing biodiversity. To respond to this challenge, the synergies between agronomy, ecology a

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November 4-5, 2008
Montpellier (France)
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This international Conference, aimed at European and international decision-makers and stakeholders, aimed at demonstrating the strategic importance of research on the interactions between agriculture and biodiversity.

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July 3, 2008
Paris (France)
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INRA Productions Animales is a French scientific journal launched 20 years ago. On the occasion of its 20th year of publication, INRA is organising a day for presenting research results and prospects in different fields of animal production.

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22/06/2007 Press Info item
The Biological Resource Centre (BRC) for Tropical Plants, based in Guadeloupe and Martinique, groups six collections of cultivated plants managed by INRA and CIRAD. Its purpose is to safeguard these

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08/06/2007 Press release
INRA, together with the publishing house EDP Sciences, are digitising the back issues of seven international journals. The complete archives of these journals will thus be freely available on the Inte

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In February 2007, INRA, the British Society of Animal Science (BSAS) and the European Association for Animal Production (EAAP) launched a new international journal of animal science, entitled "ANIMAL

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