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
In the newspaper “Le pays d’Auge”:
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P. Le Gall is part of the making of a video on Foss, an edible insect larva. To see the video, please click here.
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Dominique Joly received the “Médaille du Mérite” from Stéphanie Thiébault head of INEE, CNRS the 27 of February at Paris, campus CNRS Michel-Ange.
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PhD studentEmail: baptiste.regnier@universite-paris-saclay.fr Subject: Modeling insect pests phenology in tropical agro-ecosystems Abstract: While we are observing a decline in insect biodiversity due to global changes and in particular global warming, some species of insect pests are increasingly present and threaten food security in inter-tropical regions. This is the case of maize pests in East Africa.
