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Raphaël Charles

Affiliation / Function

Activity areas

  • Extension Suisse Romande
  • Plant production
  • Field crops
  • Organic Conservation Agriculture

Projects

StatusFiBLTitleStartEnd
ongoing CH Digestsols 01.03.2026 31.12.2026
ongoing CH Féveallis - Development of an organic cereal faba bean value chain in Valais 01.01.2026 31.12.2028
ongoing CHFR Governance and business models for living labs: rural regeneration hubs for tackling soil health challenges in the Mediterranean region (GOV4ALL) 01.06.2024 28.11.2028
ongoing CH National toolbox for soil health assessment 01.01.2024 31.12.2026
ongoing CH Soil disturbance by mechanical equipment in organic farming (STIR) 01.01.2024 31.12.2026
ongoing CH Intensification of knowledge sharing for the development of organic sugar beet (VulgBettBio) 01.01.2024 31.12.2026
ongoing CH Förderung Biozuckerrübenanbau Schweiz 01.04.2023 31.12.2026
ongoing CH Fababean and wheat intercropping in the Alpine region 01.01.2023 31.12.2026
ongoing CH On-farm testing of thistle and dock control strategies (ChardRum) 01.01.2023 31.12.2026
ongoing CH Multifunktionale Gründüngen – angepasst und wirksam für den Bioanbau (Mélange de couverts végétaux multifonctionnels) 01.01.2023 31.12.2026
completed CH Increasing the economic profitability of wheat and faba bean intercropping (Association blé-féverole) 01.01.2023 31.12.2024
ongoing CH Developing Intercropping for agrifood Value chains and Ecosystem Services delivery in Europe and Southern countries (IntercropValuES) 01.11.2022 31.10.2026
ongoing CH Optimisation of nutrient budget in agriculture (NUTRIBUDGET) 01.09.2022 31.08.2026
ongoing CH Farm Adaptation to Climate Risk (RISC) 15.01.2022 31.12.2029
completed CH Organic conservation agriculture: weed management and soil quality (Adventisol) 01.01.2022 31.12.2025
ongoing CH Network of farms committed to the non-use of phytosanitary treatments for seeds (Res0sem) 01.07.2021 31.12.2029
completed CH Development of innovative measures for herbicide-free ground cover in viticulture (CV-VigneSol) 01.01.2021 30.04.2025
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 beet plantation (PlantBett VD) 01.01.2021 31.12.2022
completed CH Control of the sanitary quality of cereal seeds (QualSanCé VD) 01.01.2021 31.12.2022
completed CH Postulat Bourgeois: “Soil carbon sequestration in Switzerland: analysis of potentials and measures” 01.06.2020 31.12.2021
completed CH VD Events and knowledge transfer 01.01.2020 01.12.2021
completed CH Pilotprojekt 3V - Bodenindikatoren 01.01.2020 31.12.2022
completed CH VD Agroökologische Systeme 01.01.2020 31.12.2021
completed CH Maize intercropping for silage (Maïs associé pour ensilage) 01.01.2020 31.12.2023
completed CH Networking of Organic Reference Farms and Field Trial Demonstration (R2BIOGE) 01.07.2019 31.12.2020
completed CH Unterstützung des Biozuckerrübenanbaus in der Schweiz 01.01.2019 31.03.2023
ongoing CH Plant protection products action plan PCS 01.01.2019
completed CH Mögliche Pflanzenschutzszenarien 01.03.2018 31.12.2019
completed CH Soil fertility innovation hub: selfdiagnosis and advice (Progrès Sol) 01.09.2017 31.12.2022
completed CH Innovative landwirtschaftliche Produktionssysteme und Autonomie der Landwirte: in Richtung einer effizienteren Nutzung der Ressourcen (Microfermes) 01.08.2017 31.12.2022
completed CH To develop sustainable legume-based farming systems and agri-feed and food chains in EU (LegValue) 01.06.2017 31.05.2021
completed CH ReMIX - Redesigning European cropping systems based on species MIXtures (ReMIX) 01.05.2017 30.04.2021
completed CH Entwicklung eines Bio-Clusters, der mehrere Betriebe in der Region Sitten vereint 01.03.2017 31.12.2017
completed CH Thematische Synthese NFP68: Böden und Nahrungsmittelproduktion (Synthèse-PNR68-SoilsFood) 01.10.2016 30.09.2017
completed CH Development of a yield-safe production of organic apricots in Switzerland 01.09.2016 31.08.2020
completed CH Solutions for quality cereal production in low fertilty situations (CerQual) 01.07.2016 30.06.2020
completed CH Indicators and monitoring of agricultural soil biodiversity (BioDivSol) 01.02.2016 31.12.2022
completed CH Zusammenarbeit mit Agroscope 01.01.2016 31.12.2017
ongoing CH Publication d’articles dans l’AGRI (Journal agricole principal de Suisse romande) 01.01.2013

Training / professional career

  • Since 2016 Head of the Department Suisse Romande
  • 1994 - 2015 Agroscope, Field crop systems
  • 2000 - 2004, Ph.D., Industrial Ecology & Life Cycle Systems Group, GECOS, EPF Lausanne
  • 1987 - 1993 Master in Plant production, Dep. Agriculture Sciences, ETH Zürich
     

Publications

Publications in the Organic Eprints archive

Publications that are not in the Organic Eprints archive

  • List of Publications