{"id":11751,"date":"2026-06-09T18:22:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/staff\/amah-delphine\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T09:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T09:12:18","slug":"amah-delphine","status":"publish","type":"staff","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/staff\/amah-delphine\/","title":{"rendered":"Amah, Delphine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Delphine M. Amah est <a href=\"https:\/\/prossiva.iita.org\/\">PROSSIVA<\/a> coordinatrice et s\u00e9lectionneuse de bananiers plantains \u00e0 l'IITA. Ses qualifications acad\u00e9miques comprennent une licence et une ma\u00eetrise en microbiologie (Universit\u00e9 de Buea, Cameroun) ainsi qu'un doctorat en am\u00e9lioration des plantes (Universit\u00e9 de l'\u00c9tat Libre, Afrique du Sud).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elle poss\u00e8de plusieurs ann\u00e9es d'exp\u00e9rience pluridisciplinaire en collaboration avec des partenaires sur la caract\u00e9risation du mat\u00e9riel g\u00e9n\u00e9tique (germoplasme) du bananier\/plantain, le d\u00e9veloppement d'hybrides, l'\u00e9valuation, la propagation et la distribution, avec des r\u00e9sultats de recherche publi\u00e9s dans des revues \u00e0 comit\u00e9 de lecture. Elle poss\u00e8de de solides comp\u00e9tences dans les techniques de production de semences pour les cultures \u00e0 propagation v\u00e9g\u00e9tative et a contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 la cr\u00e9ation de laboratoires de culture tissulaire v\u00e9g\u00e9tale et d'installations de propagation pour la recherche et la production commerciale \u00e0 travers l'Afrique. Elle dirige actuellement des recherches innovantes visant \u00e0 fournir des solutions pragmatiques, durables et adaptables aux goulets d'\u00e9tranglement des syst\u00e8mes semenciers pour les cultures \u00e0 propagation v\u00e9g\u00e9tative (bananier\/plantain, manioc, patate douce, igname) et favorise les collaborations pour faciliter la mise \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle. Elle supervise \u00e9galement la mise en \u0153uvre de techniques de s\u00e9lection modernes pour l'am\u00e9lioration du plantain en collaboration avec des partenaires du r\u00e9seau de s\u00e9lection d'Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avant son poste actuel, elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 responsable r\u00e9gionale de l'am\u00e9lioration des plantes pour le programme d'am\u00e9lioration du bananier et du bananier plantain \u00e0 l'IITA-Nig\u00e9ria (2012-2022). Auparavant, elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 chercheuse associ\u00e9e \u00e0 l'IITA-Cameroun (2009-2012), o\u00f9 elle avait d\u00e9but\u00e9 comme assistante de recherche (2002-2009) pour le programme d'am\u00e9lioration des cultures amylac\u00e9es.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delphine M. Amah is the PROSSIVA coordinator and plantain breeder at IITA. 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