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New Zealand

Canterbury, New Zealand

Efficiently and timely conducting a research project on winter pruning and its effects on grapevine growth and yield with experimental trials located in two main New Zealand wine grape growing regions: Marlborough and Canterbury. Key tasks include: winter cane pruning, monitoring bud break, inflorescence development, flowering, leaf area, berry development.

Cameroon

Successfully co-managed and co-oversaw the regional advisory service resulting in greater adoption of novel technical, financial and economic management techniques by farm businesses and farmers’ organizations.Regularly organized quarterly workshops for the dissemination of agricultural results encouraging the attendance and participation of 85% of.

Cameroon

Actively offered agricultural training, technical support and guidance to farmers’ in nursery and weed management, sowing, planting techniques, fertilizer recommendations, harvest and post-harvest techniques resulting in an increased productivity of their farms.Consistently provided economic support and guidance in market studies and financial analyses.

Cameroon

Successfully completed a research project on a precision agriculture technology to improve nitrogen fertilizer efficiency on cereal crops. Research project report awarded the Bryan Memorial Prize.Tutored a Master student on the course Water and Land Resource Management, which she successfully passed.Passionately delivered a 2-hour lecture in the course.

Cameroon

Regularly provided economic, financial, and technical advice to own portfolio of 10 farmers, five farm businesses and one farmer organisation improving significantly their managerial skills over a six-month period.Successfully co-managed, co-supervised, co-evaluated and trained a staff of 31 Agriculture Technicians in the trade of Agro-pastoral advisors.

Cameroon

Consistently assisted, trained and supervised farmers, farm businesses, farmers’ organizations, the Regional and Divisional staff in the collection, collation, storage and transmission of agricultural statistics on agriculture inputs prices, food stocks, cultivated areas, climatic variables, crop yields and losses.Designed field trials or experiments and.

Njombe, Cameroon

Actively assisted senior researcher in performing literature surveys and reviews, collecting, collating and analyzing experimental data on banana production, fertilization and multiplication.Successfully transferred banana plantlets fertilization techniques to 50 rural farmers and assisted them in identifying and overcoming production constraints.

Njombé, Littoral, Cameroon

Ran and successfully completed a research project on the effects of three types and five rates of fertilizers on banana plantlets growth and development. Designed a technical guide based on research results which was later used to transfer the plantlet fertilisation technology to banana plantlets growers of Cameroon and other Central Africa countries.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Agronomy And Viticulture

Master Of Agricultural Science, Agronomy And Crop Science, Distinction (94.6% Gpa)

Activities and Societies: Developed an algorithm to estimate soil nitrogen and barley nitrogen content using the greenseeker sensor.

Honor Code Certificates, Statistics And R

Certificate Of Agro-Pastoral Advisor, Agricultural And Extension Education Services

Bachelor Degree In Agriculture (Honours), Agronomy And Crop Science

Developed solid and foliar fertilisation formulas for banana plantlets at the hardening phase.

Associate'S Degree In Agriculture, Agriculture, General