Jean-François Vian

Teacher-researcher. Doctor of Agricultural Sciences

Expertise

Agronomy of systems and management of agricultural soil fertility. Study of nitrogen dynamics in cropping systems.

Research unit

Agroecology and the environment

Keywords

Systems agronomy; Agroecology; Organic farming; Conservation agriculture; Regenerative agriculture; Soil fertility; Soil fertility indicators; Nitrogen dynamics

Ongoing or recently completed projects

INNOV’AZOTE : Nitrogen dynamics in cropping systems in the Bourbre watershed and support for farmers to improve nitrogen management
MASTER : Controlling weeds and soil structure in organic farming while saving energy and working time

Teaching activities

Systems agronomy; Soil fertility management; Crop fertilization; Soil fertility diagnostic methods; Soil ecology

Professional experience and education

Since 2009 : Professor and researcher in Agronomy at ISARA
2005-2008 : Doctoral thesis in Agronomy at INRA/ISARA-Lyon (INRA/AgroParisTech Agronomy Joint Research Unit and Joint Research Unit 1229 Soil and Environmental Microbiology, Dijon). Influence of tillage on soil microorganisms in organic farming.
2004-2005 : Master’s Degree in Microbial Ecology Research, Lyon 1.
2001-2004 : Engineering degree from ISARA-Lyon, specializing in Agronomy.

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