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Robin Sonnard

Affiliation / Function

Activity areas

  • Research and advisory services viticulture and fruits

Projects

StatusFiBLTitleStartEnd
ongoing CH Organic olive growing in Switzerland 01.01.2025 31.12.2027
ongoing CH Qualitative and quantitative promotion of Swiss organic pear cultivation 01.01.2024 31.12.2027
ongoing CH BioDiVerger: 10 years + 01.04.2023 31.03.2026
ongoing CH Pre-harvest and post-harvest innovations to reduce pome fruit storage losses (INNO-STOCK) 01.04.2023 31.03.2027
ongoing CH Poma nova: monitoring an organic varietal orchard in the canton of Vaud 01.01.2023 31.12.2026
ongoing CH Optimizing soil cover for fruit crops (OptiC fruits) 01.01.2023 31.12.2025
ongoing CH Development and optimization of new mixtures of temporary overwintering plant cover adapted to the different constraints and configurations of the vineyards of the canton of Vaud (Vaud-Couverts-Viti) 15.10.2022 15.10.2025
ongoing CH Optimising phytosanitary protection in organic viticulture (BIOVIPRO) 01.01.2022 31.12.2025
ongoing CH Development of innovative measures for herbicide-free ground cover in viticulture (CV-VigneSol) 01.01.2021 30.04.2025
ongoing CH Alternative Bewirtschaftungsmethoden in Obstanlagen zur Reduktion von synthetischen Pflanzenschutzmittel mit Risikopotential. (ArboPhytoRed) 01.01.2021 31.12.2026
completed CH Vermittlung, Umsetzung und Wissensaustausch im biologischen Aprikosenanbau (Vulg-ABBIO) 01.01.2021 31.12.2023
completed CH Impact of volcanic rock on vine health and carbon sequestration (VitiBasalte) 01.01.2021 31.12.2024
completed CH GEP (Good Experimental Practice) plot for evaluating alternatives to copper (InNoVaudCuivre) 01.01.2021 31.12.2024
completed CH Organic action plan for the Canton of Valais (Plan d'action Bio pour VS) 01.01.2021 31.12.2023
completed CH Organic berries: Interest group in Vaud 01.01.2019 31.12.2022

Training / professional career

  • Since 2021 Scientific collaborator at FiBL, Lausanne
  • 2020 Landscape gardener collaborator, D-Vert Paysages, Grandevent (VD)
  • 2016 - 2019 Bachelor of Science HES-SO Agricultural engineer, hepia, Geneva
  • 2015 - 2016 Landscape gardener team leader, Bourgoz Paysages Sàrl, St-Sulpice (VD)

Publications

Publications in the Organic Eprints archive