Biopterre – Centre de développement des bioproduits

CCTT contact information

1642, rue de la Ferme, La Pocatière (QC) G0R 1Z0
Tel: 418 856-5917
Fax: 418 856-6405

www.biopterre.com

Contacts

HERVÉ BERNIER
General Manager
Email: herve.bernier@biopterre.com
Extension: 210

MICHEL GARON
President
Email: michelgaron.cdbq@bellnet.ca

CEGEPs Affiliated
  • Cégep de La Pocatière
  • Institut de technologie agroalimentaire (ITA)
Fields of activity
  • Development of value-added bioproducts
    Development and evaluation of agroenvironmental technologies
  • Development of value-added products from living natural resources, such as peat moss (sphagnum moss) and spin-off products
  • Production, harvesting and processing of non-timber forest and agroforestry products for use in food, pharmaceuticals and other
  • Technical/market watch concerning bioproducts
Examples of potential applications
  • Decentralized biotreatment systems for wastewater, run-off water, and livestock effluent in rural environments
  • Reclamation of organic farm, forest and municipal wastes
  • Development of biofiltering media
  • Intelligent biofertilizer application
  • Development de biofertilizers, biofungicides, biopesticides
  • Development of products and machinery for harvesting, sorting, extracting, readying and processing non-timber forest and specialty products
Technological innovations
  • Multispectral imagery-based agroenvironmental characterization
  • Automated GPS-based variable-rate biofertilizer application system
  • “Envirogram” – software program for evaluating agroenvironmental performance