IPS PLANT, FRUIT EDITOR, TESTING ORCHARD, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT • Apricot, Cherry, Nectarine, Peach, & Plum trees • Orchards for testing and behavioral differences in several regions of France: Tain, Nîmes, La Crau, and Perpignan. • Also in Spain near Saragoza and near Murcia (Abaran) where 6 hectares of experimental orchards are constantly tended to by Alexander DARNAUD. Connections with breeders worldwide, in particular: • U.S.A: ZAIGER GENETICS • Canada: SVC • South Africa: STARGROW • France: NEWCOT A choice of sought after varieties and lines for various markets: • HONEY ZEE®: yellow-fleshed nectarines, type “low acid” • ROYAL: yellow-fleshed peaches • CARMINGO®: apricots from May to September. Continued EU and global development, especially for the Carmingo® range of apricots. Exclusive EU development for INDEPENDENCE Almond, soft shell variety of Zaiger Genetics.