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is a pioneer in the use of UV flashes as a substitute for fungicides and is the expert of plants’ stimulations through the technology already developed.
is well known for its ecological practices and allows us to conduct full-scale monitoring of the experiments.
is a small Penedès winery that foundedin 1963 by Jean Leon, and has been owned by Familia Torres since 1994.
UV BOOSTING is a company created by TechnoFounders, the University of Avignon and the CNRS, UVB is a pioneer in the use of UV flash as a substitute for fungicides. UVB developed its technology from concept to marketed machine in less than 5 years, thanks to its recognition for innovation. This success in the field of plant biology technologies underlines the excellence of the company’s project management skills.
UV Boosting marketed 15 machines in 2020 and expects 50 sales in 2021, thanks to its new production site inaugurated in January, capable of producing several hundred units a year.
As the owner of the innovative technology, its role will be to :
The Université de Bordeaux teams will be advised by Marie-France Corio-Costet (INRAE). As an expert in stimulating plant defenses in grapevines, she will bring her expertise and experience to the project.
As part of the project, the University of Bordeaux will evaluate:
It is represented in LIFEisLIGHT by the mixed entity Université de Toulouse (CNRS, INP and Université de Toulouse), which specializes in plasmas and energy conversion. The Lumière & Matière research group is among the world leaders in the science and technology of light sources.
They will be responsible for:
Family-owned wine company with vineyards (2,272 ha) in Spain, Chile and California, exporting its wines to over 150 countries. TORRES employs over 1,300 people worldwide. TORRES is committed to reducing eqCO2 emissions by 30% per bottle by 2020, compared with 2008 levels. TORRES’ environmental credentials are known and appreciated worldwide, as evidenced by the 2011 Drink Business Green Award.
Jean Leon is a small Penedès winery that was founded in 1963 by Jean Leon, and has been owned by Familia Torres since 1994. It has 65 hectares to its name, and all Jean Leon wines have been certified organic since the 2012 vintage and are exported to more than 40 countries.
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