Sylvain Molet
About Sylvain Molet
Sylvain Molet is a Technicien Agricole at SynTech Research Group in BETHENY since 2015, with a background in agronomy and extensive experience in crop management and agricultural services.
Work at SynTech Research Group
Sylvain Molet has been employed at SynTech Research Group as a Technicien Agricole since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for setting up and managing micro-plots for BPE/BPL programs. His work involves ensuring the rigorous application of plant protection products. He collaborates closely with agricultural service providers, technical institutes, and seed companies to implement various agronomic services. His tenure at SynTech Research spans over nine years, contributing to the organization’s agricultural research and development initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Sylvain Molet has a solid educational background in agriculture. He studied Agronomie et phytotechnie at Lycée agricole de Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, where he earned the Brevet de Technicien Supérieur Agricole from 1995 to 1997. He also completed a Certificat de Spécialisation in Technico-Commercial en Agro-fournitures et Agroéquipements at Lycée agricole du Paraclet in 2007. Additionally, he achieved the CERTIPHYTO qualification in 2019 from CHAMBRE DEPARTEMENTALE D'AGRICULTURE DE LA MARNE, focusing on decision-making in regulated enterprises.
Background in Agricultural Research
Prior to his current position, Sylvain Molet worked at ARVALIS - Institut du végétal, where he held roles as a Technician and Technicien expérimentateur from 2004 to 2014. His experience includes working in various capacities that involved hands-on agricultural research and experimentation. He has worked with a diverse range of crops, including cereals, potatoes, peas, onions, carrots, tomatoes, mirabelles, and cherry trees, enhancing his practical knowledge in crop management.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
Sylvain Molet engages in detailed data collection and analysis as part of his agricultural work. His responsibilities include sampling soil, plants, and fertilizers, as well as conducting laboratory analyses such as pH and carbonate testing. He also plays a hands-on role in preparing, maintaining, and repairing agricultural machinery, ensuring that equipment is operational for various agricultural tasks. His technical skills contribute significantly to the efficiency of agricultural operations.
Certifications and Training
In addition to his formal education, Sylvain Molet has pursued various certifications to enhance his expertise in agriculture. He obtained the Certiphytos Conseil Utilisation à titre professionnel des produits phytosanitaires/Décideur EA/DTS from CHAMBRE D'AGRICULTURE DE L'AISNE in 2015. He also completed training as a Sauveteur secouriste du travail at Biotek in 2021. These certifications reflect his commitment to maintaining safety and compliance in agricultural practices.