Florian CELETTE

Lecturer and researcher in agronomy,
Doctor of Agricultural Sciences – Montpellier Supagro

Expertise

Analysis/Design/Evaluation of multi-service cropping systems that are more input-efficient, particularly those promoting the combined use of cover crops as service plants.

Research unit

Agroecology and the environment

Keywords

Organic farming, agroecology, cropping systems, multi-species stands, crop combinations, multi-purpose plant cover, soil fertility, integrated weed management

Current projects

ADAPT’EAURA : Adapting field crop systems to climate change in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and improving water use efficiency – PEPIT funding from the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
BE CREATIVE : Designing pesticide-free agroecosystems at the regional level – ANR funding
CASTOR : Partners Working Together to Support the Agroecological Transition and Reduce Inputs – TERRA ISARA Funding
Perennial Cereals : Growing perennial cereals for triple production: grains, fodder, and ecosystem services – Funding from TERRA ISARA, CASDAR, and EU Biodiversa
Made in AB : Weed control in organic farming – what can organic weed management strategies teach us about weed control without herbicides – Ecophyto EXPE funding.
MASTER : Controlling weeds and soil structure in organic farming while saving energy and working time – CASDAR funding

Teaching activities

Head of the specialization program in Agriculture, Agroecological Processing, and Sustainable Resource Management, and the ICT-TAC (Territory, Agroecological Innovations, and Support – Agroecological Transformation in Action) area of specialization.
General and systemic agronomy
Designing diversified cropping systems with a view to multiservice production (5th year)

Professional experience and education

Depuis 2008 : Research engineer then lecturer-researcher at ISARA (Agroecology and Environment Research Unit).
2007 : Postdoctoral research at CIRAD, Montpellier (UMR SYSTEM). Development of a simulation model of carbon-nitrogen dynamics (soil, litter) for the APES modeling platform (European SEAMLESS project).
2004-2007 : Doctoral thesis in Agronomy at INRA (UMR SYSTEM INRA/CIRAD/Montpellier SupAgro, Montpellier) Analysis of water and nitrogen functioning in a grass-covered vineyard for the design of grass-covered viticultural systems.
2003 : Wine engineer (ITV)
2003 : National Advanced Degree in Soil Science (Montpellier Supagro)
2002 : ISARA-Lyon engineering degree – specializing in agriculture and the environment

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