Converting agri-food waste into biomolecules with agricultural applications: Strategic by-product screening tests

Stéphane Godbout

Researcher, P.Eng., agr., Ph.D.

418 643-2380
ext 600

Contact Stéphane Godbout

Description

The aim of this work is to bring IRDA’s agri-environmental expertise to bear on the challenges associated with the conversion of agri-food waste into biomolecules with potential agricultural applications. Its main objective is to perform screening tests on agri-food waste to determine its suitability for use in agriculture.

Objective(s)

  • Conduct screening tests on different types of agri-food waste to determine their suitability for use in agricultural applications

From 2018 to 2019

Project duration

Waste conversion

Service

The municipal sector will benefit from IRDA’s expertise to repurpose its residual materials.

Partner

INRS

This may interest you

2020-2022

Hydrologic monitoring of Castors and Morpions brooks

Hydrologic monitoring of Castors and Morpions brooks.

Researcher: Simon Ricard

Read more about the project

Simon Ricard
2021-2024

Hydrologic response to soil physical condition within Pot-au-beurre and Saint-Germain rivers

Hydrologic response to soil physical condition within Pot-au-beurre and Saint-Germain rivers.

Researcher: Simon Ricard

Read more about the project

Simon Ricard
2016-2018

GIS tool kit to support municipal drain management in preparation for climate change

The purpose of this project was to develop a set of spatially referenced tools for watercourse managers and those in charge of planning sustainable, environmentally friendly improvements to water systems.

Read more about the project

Aubert Michaud, retraité
F