The Selmet research unit is an international group focused on livestock production in Mediterranean and tropical areas. The unit has approximately 100 permanent and contractual staff drawn from Cirad, INRAE and the Institut Agro Montpellier. Selmet offers research, teaching and expertise to support sustainable transitions in livestock activities.

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Our locations

• 2 locations in France (Montpellier and Corte)

• 2 locations in French overseas departments and territories (Reunion and French Guiana)

• Expatriate agents active in 8 foreign countries.

• 80 permanent and 20 contractual staff

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Organization

The unit is organized around three research groups backed up by several support services.

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• Dynamics of livestock farms and value chains in the territories (DEFIT)

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• Animals, Resources, Environments (ARE)

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• Alternative management of livestock agroecosystems (ALTER)