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ADDRESS
M’Mouyohoun Kouagou Tel: (00229) 9679 3117 University of Parakou email: [email protected] Laboratory of Ecology, Botany and Plant Biology [email protected] 03 PO Box 125 Parakou, Benin
RECENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
February 2021 - Now: Assistant project manager at “Etudes et Recherche Appliquées pour le Développement ERAD ONG” December 2014 - Now: Research assistant at the Laboratory of Ecology, Botany and Plant Biology, University of Parakou. http://leb-up.org/. December 2019-December 2020: Project Manager at the Culture, Study and Research for Development of (CERD-BENIN). Coordinator of the project: PKN2C/PMF-FEM/PNUD. http://cerd.benin.ong.free.fr/ October 2016 – December 2020: Teaching assistant for Bachelor Students at the Faculty of Agronomy, University of Parakou in Statistical inferences, Applied Statistics with R, Ecological Statistics with R, Multivariate Analysis with R, Botany, Management of Protected Areas, Methods of Study of Non-Timber Forest Products, Assessment of the impact of forest resources management. December 2017-February 2018: Associate consultant at The Regional Association of Professional Ruminant Herder Organizations (UDOPER) of BORGOU. Rural Development Sector Support Program (PASDeR) funded by the Swiss Cooperation, Benin. May 2017-December 2017: Consultant at ECLOSIO-NGO Benin for experimental design and data analysis for neglected cereals such as Fonio at Natitingou, Benin, https://www.eclosio.ong/en/country/benin/ March 2016 – November 2016: Occasional instructor at the Technical high school of Agriculture, Kika, Tchaourou, Benin. Teacher of Forest Ecology and Management. March 2013 - September 2013: Occasional instructor at the Technical high school of Agriculture, Kika, Tchaourou, Benin. Teacher of Agroforestry, Forest Ecology and Non-timber forest Products. August 2007 - September 2007: Occasional (summer) Instructor at the High school, Boukombé, Benin, Teacher of Mathematics Grade 8 and 9.
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Monitoring and Conservation of Biodiversity 2016- University of Parakou M.Sc., Statistics major Biostatistics 2016 Faculty of Agronomic Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi M.Sc., Forest Engineering 2013 Faculty of Agronomy, University of Parakou B.Sc., General Agronomy 2011 Faculty of Agronomy, University of Parakou
HONORS M’Mouyohoun Kouagou February 2021 2
2019 - Julie Denslow Prize for outstanding paper in Biotropica 2007 - Scholarship of Beninese State (competitive and awarded to top students), Faculty of Agronomy, University of Parakou, Republic of Benin 2007-2012
PUBLICATIONS
[1] Kouagou M, Ahouandjinou OEB, Houessou L, Dicko A, Natta AK (2019) Synergistic effect of anthropogenic disturbances on offspring demography of Pentadesma butyracea (Clusiaceae), a threatened tree species in Benin (West-Africa). American Journal of Plant Sciences, 10, 1374-1390. ISSN Print: 2158-2742, ISSN Online:2158-2750, https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=94593
[2] Gaoue OG, Gado C, Natta A, Kouagou M (2018) Recurrent fruits harvest reduces seedling density but increases clonal reproduction in a tropical tree. Biotropica, 50 (1), 69-73. Online ISSN:1744-7429, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/btp.12486 This paper won the 2019 Julie Denslow prize for Outstanding paper in Biotropica
[3] Kouagou M, Ahoundjinou OEB, Biaou SSH, Keita NT, Natta AK (2018) Impact of fragmentation on tree diversity, density and structure of P. butyracea Sabine Clusiaceae population in Benin (West-Africa). International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 12 (5), 1965-1975. eISSN: 1997-342X, print ISSN: 1991-8631, https://www.ajol.info/in dex.php/ijbcs/article/view/181398
[4] Gaoue OG, Kouagou M, Natta A, Gado C (2017) Response of a tropical tree to non-timber forest products harvest and reduction in habitat size. PLoS One, 12(8):e0183964. Online ISSN 1932-6203, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0183964
[5] Dicko A, Natta AK, Ewedj E-E, Kouagou M (2017) Effet du climat, du sol et du diamètre sur la phénologie de Lophira lanceolata (Ochnaceae) au Bénin. Annales de l’Université de Parakou, Série «Sciences Naturelles et Agronomie», 7 (1), 83-97. ISSN: 1840-8494, eISSN : 1840-8508
[6] Chabi-Boni D, Natta AK, Kouagou M (2017) Rôle des marchés périodiques dans l’approvisionnement alimentaire des zones à risques du piedmont Atacorien: Cas des communes de Boukombé, Cobly et Matéri (nord-ouest du Bénin, Afrique de l’ouest). Annales de l’Université de Parakou, Série « Sciences Naturelles et Agronomie», 1, 18-26. ISSN : 1840-8494, eISSN : 1840-8508
[7] Dicko A, Biaou SSH, Natta AK, Gado CAS et Kouagou M (2016) Influence des pressions anthropiques sur la structure des populations de Pentadesma butyracea au Bénin. VertigO, 16 (3), 1-21. ISSN format électronique : 1492-8442, https://journals.openedition.org/vertigo/18195
[8] Biaou SSH, Natta AK, Dicko A et Kouagou M (2016) Typologie des systèmes agroforestiers et leurs impacts sur la satisfaction des besoins des populations rurales au Bénin. Bulletin de la Recherche Agronomique du Bénin, Numéro spécial Économie et Sociologie Rurales, 43 – 56.
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Dataset contributed to open access digital repositories
[1] Gaoue OG, Gado C, Natta AK, Kouagou M (2017) Data from: Recurrent fruits harvest reduces seedling density but increases clonal reproduction in a tropical tree. Dryad Digital Repository doi:10.5061/dryad.h58kg. RECENT CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
[1] 2020 - Fifth international symposium of the University of Parakou, Benin, October 19-22, 2020 (speaker).
[2] 2019 – Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) Meeting, Antananarivo, Madagascar, 2019 (Contributed to talk).
[3] 2018 - Fourth international symposium on “Scientific research as an essential pillar of the social responsibility of Universities”, University of Parakou, Benin, November 28-30, 2018 (speaker). [4] 2017 - Sixth symposium on “Sciences, Culture and Technology”, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin, September 25-30, 2017 (speaker).
[5] 2017 - Second symposium on “Research in Africa: Retro-vision and vision for the emergence of continent”, University of Kara, Togo, September 11-15, 2017 (speaker).
[6] 2017 - Scientific Colloquium on the theme "Food security and adaptation of production systems to climate change" University of Parakou, Benin, November 15-17, 2017 (speaker).
[7] 2016 – Seventeenth international scientific days on “Scientific research in face of climate change challenges and development issues”, University of Lomé, Togo, October 3-8, 2016 (speaker).
[8] 2016 –Third International Symposium on “Scientific Research for Sustainable Development”, University of Parakou, Benin 2016 (speaker).
[9] 2015 – Second international Symposium on “Scientific Research at the Department of Local Development” University of Parakou, Benin.
[10] 2014 - Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) Meeting, Cairns, Australia, 2014 (Contributed to talk).
[11] 2013 – First international symposium on ‘’Sciences, Society and Development’’ University of Parakou 2013 (speaker).
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