Boubie Vincent Bado | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Boubie Vincent  Bado | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

Principal Scientist at  Institute of Environment and Agricultural Research, Burkina Faso

Vincent Boubié Bado is an esteemed agronomist specializing in Soil Science and Environmental studies. Holding an Agronomy Engineer degree from the University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, he pursued further education, earning an MSc in Soil Fertility and a PhD in Soil Science and Environment from the University of Laval, Canada.

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Background:

🎓 B.Sc. Agronomy Engineer in Rural Development, University of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) 🎓 M.Sc. Soil Fertility, University of Laval (Canada) 🎓 Ph.D. Soil Science and Environment, University of Laval (Canada)

 

Experience:

🌾 31 years in National Agricultural Research System (NARS) of Burkina Faso 🌾 Program Coordinator & Program Leader roles 🌍 14 years at Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), CGIAR member 🌾 Principal Scientist, Head of Regional Station (West Africa Sahel), Country Representative (Senegal) 🌾 Regional Representative (7 countries), focal point for partnership with WAEMU

Vincent Bado brings expertise in Cropping Systems & Natural Resource Management, fostering sustainable agriculture for positive impact in Africa and beyond.

Soil Fertility Research Focus:

Vincent Bado’s research focuses on enhancing soil fertility through sustainable agricultural practices. With a background in Agronomy and specialized studies in Soil Fertility, his work aims to understand soil nutrient dynamics, improve soil health, and optimize crop productivity. Through his extensive experience in both national and international agricultural research systems, Vincent has contributed significantly to the development of innovative strategies for soil fertility management, benefiting farming communities and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

Citations:
  • Citations: 509
  • Documents: 449
  • h-index: 14

Publication Top Notes:

  • Evaluation of fermentation progress during storage of millet stovers silage based on pH-indicators
    • Authors: Korombé, H.S., Bado, V.B., Abdou, N., Ibrahima, A., Gouro, A.S.
    • Journal: Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research, 2023, 13(2), pp. 116–126
    • Citations: 1
  • Improving the productivity of millet-based cropping systems in the West African Sahel: Experiences from a long-term experiment in Niger
    • Authors: Bado, B.V., Bationo, A., Whitbread, A., Tabo, R., Manzo, M.L.S.
    • Journal: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2022, 335, 107992
    • Citations: 8
  • Thirty years of agronomy research for development in irrigated rice-based cropping systems in the West African Sahel: Achievements and perspectives
    • Authors: Ibrahim, A., Saito, K., Bado, V.B., Wopereis, M.C.S.
    • Journal: Field Crops Research, 2021, 266, 108149
    • Citations: 22
  • Evaluation of chemical composition and in vitro digestibility of stovers of different pearl millet varieties and their effect on the performance of sheep in the West African Sahel
    • Authors: Umutoni, C., Bado, V., Whitbread, A., Ayantunde, A., Gangashetty, P.
    • Journal: Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica A: Animal Sciences, 2021, 70(2), pp. 91–99
    • Citations: 6
  • Improving agricultural productivity using agroforestry systems: Performance of millet, cowpea, and ziziphus-based cropping systems in West Africa Sahel
    • Authors: Bado, B.V., Whitbread, A., Sanoussi Manzo, M.L.
    • Journal: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2021, 305, 107175
    • Citations: 31

 

Seyed Abdolreza Kazemeini | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Seyed Abdolreza Kazemeini |  Crop Production |  Best Researcher Award

Faculty of Agriculture at  Shiraz University, Iran

Dr. Seyed Abdolreza Kazemeini is a distinguished faculty member in the Plant Production and Genetics Department at Shiraz University, Iran. Born on August 7, 1967, Dr. Kazemeini has dedicated over 30 years to the field of crop production, focusing on biotic and abiotic stress and biostimulants. He earned his Ph.D. in Crop Production from Shiraz University in 2008, where he also completed his M.Sc. and B.A. in Agronomy.

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Educational Background:

Ph.D. in Crop Production, Shiraz University, Iran (2004-2008). M.Sc. in Agronomy, Shiraz University, Iran (1998-2000). B.A. in Agronomy, Shiraz University, Iran (1986-1990)

Professional Experience

Total Experience: 30 Years. Head of Agricultural College Agronomy Station: Since 2006. Head of Plant Production and Genetics Department: 2011-2014. In Charge of Agriculture Station and Research Center, Shiraz University College: 20 Years

Teaching and Supervision

Courses Taught: Various undergraduate and graduate courses in agronomy and crop production. Graduate Supervision: Supervising 7 MSc and PhD students; involved in 10 student programs and 6 PhD thesis projects as an advisory committee member. Research Projects Supervised: Over 170 graduate-level research projects

Skills and Competencies

Data Analysis Software: Excel, SAS, Minitab, OriginPro. Research and Development: Supervision of PhD, MSc, and BSc students; development of research around new technologies Analytical Lab Experience: Advanced research and analysis

Research Focus: Crop Production

Dr. Seyed Abdolreza Kazemeini, a faculty member in the Plant Production and Genetics Department at Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, has dedicated his research to advancing the field of crop production. His work is particularly focused on addressing critical issues related to biotic and abiotic stress, and the application of biostimulants.

Key Areas of Research: Biotic and Abiotic Stress Management: Abiotic Stress: Investigating the impact of various environmental stresses such as drought, salinity, and extreme temperatures on crop yield and quality. Developing strategies to enhance plant resilience through genetic and agronomic approaches. Biotic Stress: Studying plant-pathogen interactions, pest resistance, and the use of biological control methods to manage diseases and pests in crops. Biostimulants: Exploring the use of biostimulants to enhance crop growth, yield, and stress tolerance. This includes the application of natural and synthetic compounds that can improve plant health and productivity under stress conditions. Crop Physiology and Agronomy: Examining the physiological responses of crops to various environmental factors and management practices. This includes nutrient management, water use efficiency, and the optimization of planting techniques to maximize yield and sustainability. Weed Science: Researching effective weed management strategies to minimize competition and improve crop performance. This involves studying the biology of weeds, their impact on crops, and the development of integrated weed management practices.

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 1663
  • Citations Since 2019: 1167
  • H-index: 17
  • H-index Since 2019: 14
  • i10-index: 33
  • i10-index Since 2019: 29

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Grain Yield and Protein Banding Pattern of Wheat
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 339
  2. Wheat Yield and Grain Protein Response to Nitrogen Amount and Timing
    • Year: 2011
    • Citations: 242
  3. Changes in Soil Properties and Productivity Under Different Tillage Practices and Wheat Genotypes: A Short-Term Study in Iran
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 83
  4. The Impact of Nitrogen and Organic Matter on Winter Canola Seed Yield and Yield Components
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 76
  5. The Role of ACC Deaminase Producing Bacteria in Improving Sweet Corn (Zea mays L. var saccharata) Productivity Under Limited Availability of Irrigation Water
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 68
  6. Interaction Effects of Deficit Irrigation and Row Spacing on Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Growth, Seed Yield and Oil Yield
    • Year: 2009
    • Citations: 68
  7. Feasibility of Satellite and Drone Images for Monitoring Soil Residue Cover
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 44
  8. Evaluation of Drought Tolerance in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Cultivars Using Drought Tolerance Indices
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 34
  9. Forage Yield and Quality as Affected by Salt Stress in Different Ratios of Sorghum bicolor-Bassia indica Intercropping
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 31
  10. Improving Sweet Corn (Zea mays L. var saccharata) Growth and Yield Using Pseudomonas fluorescens Inoculation Under Varied Watering Regimes
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 28