Sanitation of vine accessions from the Vassal Estate collection

This tender concerns the sanitation of vine accessions housed within the collection at the Domaine de Vassal. The project aims to ensure the health and genetic integrity of these valuable grapevine varieties. The work will involve implementing rigorous sanitary protocols to identify, eliminate, and prevent the presence of pathogens and pests that could affect the vines. This includes, but is not limited to, diagnostic testing, therapeutic treatments, and potentially the propagation of healthy material. The Domaine de Vassal is a renowned institution dedicated to the conservation and study of grapevine diversity, and this sanitation effort is crucial for maintaining the long-term viability and research potential of its collection. Bidders are expected to demonstrate expertise in plant pathology, virology, and grapevine cultivation, along with a proven track record in managing plant collections. Specific methodologies and timelines will be detailed in the tender documents. The successful bidder will be responsible for the comprehensive execution of the sanitation program, ensuring that the vine accessions are free from diseases and viruses, thereby safeguarding this important genetic resource for future generations and scientific endeavors. This initiative underscores the commitment to preserving agricultural biodiversity and supporting research in viticulture.

This is a services contract in the agriculture and food security sector, with a focus on Crop Production. Located in France, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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