[LUM#15] Rethinking Intensification Models in Africa
Published on: February 21 , 2022
Producing more to feed a rapidly growing population is the challenge that must be met…
[LUM#15] “It is the entire food system that needs to be rethought”
Published on: December 1 , 2021
Climate change, political instability, and population growth… In Africa,…
[LUM#15] Research Major Soils
Published on: November 10 , 2021
In Africa, 45% of the land is considered "degraded." A process of desertification,…
Policymakers and Scientists United for the Transformation of Food Systems
Published on: March 2 , 2021
True to its three-pronged mission of “Nourish, Care, Protect,” Muse has established itself as a leader in…
[LUM#13] “If we don’t change, it will happen again”
Published on: January 7 , 2021
“Completely predictable.” That is how Serge Morand* describes the pandemic of…
# Science Is Fun: From the Psychology of Social Distancing to Quarantine Bugs
Published on: January 6 , 2021
Welcome to La science s’aMuse, the science show co-produced by UM and…
Biodiversity from Field to Plate
Published on: November 17 , 2020
At the intersection of agronomy, ecology, and health, Didier Bazile proposes…
Loup, are you there?
Published on: September 17 , 2020
While the return of the wolf presents real challenges for livestock farmers, the presence of this…
[LUM#12] The Challenge of Adaptation
Published on: June 11 , 2020
Keep the rise in temperature below the 2-degree threshold—or even 1.5 degrees! That is…
In Search of the White Lupine
Published on: May 31 , 2020
Like Alice chasing the White Rabbit in Wonderland, for the past five years the team at…
[LUM#10] The Miraculous Benefits of Urine
Published on: October 16 , 2019
When scientists and eco-conscious entrepreneurs join forces to reimagine the miracle of water…
[LUM#9] What if plants no longer fed us?
Published on: May 9 , 2019
“Eat five fruits and vegetables a day.” A slogan that could well become outdated in…
Montpellier, a breeding ground for the agriculture of tomorrow
Published on: May 17 , 2018
With their sights set on the South, 2,500 researchers in Montpellier are developing agricultural models for…
Cultivar: The Plant Breeding Project
Published on: April 16 , 2018
CultiVar trains students in plant breeding by introducing them to…
[LUM#7] From the parking lot to the orchard
Published on: March 20 , 2018
Bringing cities and agriculture together is the challenge taken on by the Montpellier metropolitan area, which…
[LUM#7] When Digital Technology Takes Off
Published on: March 13 , 2018
Will digital technology be the key to saving agriculture? That’s what the institute is betting on…