Postdoctoral consultant at ICIPE in Data Management, Modelling and Geoinformation Unit Email: bsokame@icipe.org Work Main responsibility: Implement a project on: “Measuring and modelling crop yield losses due to insect pests under a warming climate” Specifically: Develop a system dynamics model of the population dynamics of insect pest in cropping agroecosystems,   Design and conduct experiments on temperature

PhD Student Phone: 33 (0) 69 15 49 78 Email: ynuambote@gmail.com Title of the PhD: Mechanisms of resistance in the African maize germplasm to the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) Abstract: Maize (Zea mays L.) is the third largest crop in the world after rice and wheat. In Africa, it is the most important

Doctorant Phone: 33 (0)1 69 15 68 29 Email: ca.patarroyo960@uniandes.edu.co Titre de la thèse (en anglais): Environmental demogenetics of potato late blight in Colombia Résumé (en anglais): The potato late blight is known for its part in the Irish potato famine during the 19th century. This disease has been extensively studied ever since. However, despite