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Florimond Desprez
Institution
Section overview
Description
Florimond Desprez is an independent French family-owned company. The group breeds plant varieties and also produces seeds to meet the needs of the arable crop sector.
The Florimond Desprez group is a world leader in the sugar beet seed industry and is one of the leading European breeders of small grain cereals.
Activities
- Research Support
Involved in research projects
- Development of phenotypic and genotypic tools for improving the breeding of durum resistant to two mosaic viruses
- Identification and combination of new resistances against BYDV and its vector the bird cherry oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) in wheat
- Study of genetic resistance to the wheat dwarf virus in barley and winter wheat
Contact
Florimond Desprez
BP 41
59242 Cappelle-en-Pévèle
France
France
Phone: +33 (0)3 20 84 94 90