Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement

INRAE is build on 18 research centres and is present in all regions of France. INRAE has 14 scientific divisions, each structured around specific disciplines while encouraging interdisciplinarity. The institute works to produce knowledge, foster innovation, provide expertise, and inform public policies.

INRAE experts participating in the MICROBE project:

• Perrine Portier is  Curator of CIRM-CFBP, French Collection for Plant-associated Bacteria, a specialist in identification, characterization, phylogeny, taxonomy, diversity of plant-associated bacteria and in biological ressources management.