Cocoa pods, Venezuela. Photo: C.Lanaud ©CIRAD
Arabica coffee, Ethiopia. Photo: ©Jean-Pierre Labouisse
Yams in Benin. Photo: J-L Pham ©IRD
Rice harvest, Guinea. Photo: J-L Pham ©IRD
Maize corn. Photo: ©Brigitte Gouesnard

Cereals in Africa

Papers

  • Sahri, A., Chentoufi, L., Arbaoui, M., Ardisson,M., Belqadi, L., Birouk, . A., Roumet, P. and  Muller, M.-H,2014.Towards a comprehensive characterization of durum wheat landraces in Moroccan traditional agrosystems: analysing genetic diversity in the light of geography, farmers’ taxonomy and tetraploid wheat domestication history. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 14:264  doi:10.1186/s12862-014-0264-2
  • Chentoufi L, Sahri A, Arbaoui M, Belqadi L, Birouk A, Roumet P, Muller M-H. Anchoring durum wheat diversity in the reality of traditional agricultural systems: varieties, seed management, and farmers’ perception in two Moroccan regions. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2014, 10:58. doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-58
  • Labeyrie V, Deu M, Barnaud A, Calatayud C, Buiron M, et al. 2014. Influence of Ethnolinguistic Diversity on the Sorghum Genetic Patterns in Subsistence Farming Systems in Eastern Kenya. PLoS ONE 9(3): e92178. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0092178
  • Labeyrie, V., Rono, B., Leclerc, C. 2013. How social organization shapes crop diversity: an ecological anthropology approach among Tharaka farmers in Kenya. Agric Hum Values doi: 10.1007/s10460-013-9451-9.
  • Barnaud A, Vigouroux Y, Barry B, Beavogui F, Camara M, Billot C, Noyer J-L, Pham J-L and Bakasso Y. 2013. From advanced to underutilized crops: Making fonio benefit from research of major cereals in Africa. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Underutilized Plant Species, Crops for the Future, Beyond Food Security, 27th June – 1st July 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 979:421-430. http://www.actahort.org/books/979/979_45.htm
  • Barnaud A, Vignes H, Risterucci AM, Noyer JL, Pham JL, Blay C, Buiron M, Vigouroux Y, Billot C. 2012. Development of nuclear microsatellite markers for the fonio, Digitaria exilis (Poaceae), an understudied West African cereal. Am. J. Bot. March 2012 99:e105-e107; doi:10.3732/ajb.1100423
  • Barnaud, A., Billot, C. 2011. Atelier international " De la connaissance à la valorisation du fonio " 2010, organisé par le Cirad, l'IRD, l'université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, l'Irag et le projet ARCAD, Niamey, Niger, 9-11/12/2010. Cahiers Agricultures 20 (4): 310-312. doi:10.1684/agr.2011.0501
  • Scarcelli N, Barnaud A, Eiserhardt W, Treier UA, Seveno M, D’anfray A, Vigouroux Y, Pintaud JC. 2011. A set of 100 chloroplast DNA primer pairs to study population genetics and phylogeny in monocotyledons. PlosOne, 6:e19954

Book chapters

  • Lorieux M., Garavito A.,  Bouniol J., Gutiérrez A., Ndjiondjop M-N., Guyot R., Martinez C.P., Tohme J. and Ghesquière A. 2013. Unlocking the O. glaberrima treasure for rice breeding in Africa. In Wopereis M, Johnson D, Ahmadi N, Tollens E, Jalloh A (Eds)  Realizing Africa’s Rice Promise. CABI, London, In press.

Conferences

  • Labeyrie V., Kamau J I., Leclerc C.2014. The social diffusion pathways of sorghum varieties and associated knowledge in the Mount Kenya region. [Oral presentation]: European Social Networks Conference. July 1- 4 2014.Barcelona, Spain.
  • Jouannic S. et. al. 2012. African rice domestication associated to alteration of small RNA transcriptome. 10th Inter. Symp. on Rice Functional Genomics. 26-29 November 2012, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • Labeyrie V, Leclerc C. 2012. Does social organization shape crop diversity? A case study among Tharaka farmers in Kenya [Oral presentation]. 13th Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology, 20-25 May 2012, Montpellier, France.
  • Barnaud A, Billot C, Vigouroux Y, Noyer J-L, Bakasso B, Barry B, Camara M, Beavogui F, Pham J-L. 2011. Underutilized crops for the future, an untapped reservoir of genetic resources: the case of fonio [Poster] Colloque FRB: Les Ressources Génétiques face aux nouveaux enjeux environnementaux, économiques et sociétaux. 20-22 September. 2011, Montpellier, France.
  • Barnaud A, Billot C, Vigouroux Y, Bakasso Y, Barry B, Beavogui F, Camara M, Noyer J-L, Pham J-L. 2011. From advanced to underutilized crops: Making fonio benefit from research of major cereals in Africa. [Oral presentation]. 2nd International Symposium on Underutilized Plant Species, Crops for the Future, Beyond Food Security, 27th June – 1st July 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Labeyrie V, Leclerc C, Barnaud A, Kamau J. 2011.Influence des facteurs sociaux sur l’organisation de l’agrobiodiversité dans un milieu semi-aride du Kenya. 5èmes Journées en Sciences sociales INRA-SFER-CIRAD, 2011.