{"id":11976,"date":"2026-06-09T18:26:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/staff\/fotso-kuate\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T17:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T17:40:15","slug":"fotso-kuate","status":"publish","type":"staff","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/staff\/fotso-kuate\/","title":{"rendered":"Fotso, Kuate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apollin Fotso Kuate est chercheur invit\u00e9 \u00e0 l'IITA-Cameroun. Il supervise les activit\u00e9s des laboratoires de lutte biologique et s'investit activement dans le d\u00e9veloppement des cha\u00eenes de valeur du manioc et du ma\u00efs, en mettant l'accent sur l'introduction de nouveaux clones et le criblage contre les principaux ravageurs et maladies. Il est actuellement le point focal du Projet de d\u00e9veloppement des investissements et des march\u00e9s agricoles (PDSMA), financ\u00e9 conjointement par la Banque mondiale et le gouvernement camerounais.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le Dr Fotso Kuate a rejoint l'IITA en tant que stagiaire de master en 2002. Il a obtenu son master en zoologie appliqu\u00e9e \u00e0 l'Universit\u00e9 de Yaound\u00e9 I et son doctorat en sciences de l'environnement \u00e0 l'Universit\u00e9 de B\u00e2le en 2010, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une collaboration entre l'IITA et le programme de partenariat de recherche de Zurich. Il poss\u00e8de une exp\u00e9rience en taxonomie des fourmis et dans leurs interactions avec les plantes et d'autres insectes de l'\u00e9cosyst\u00e8me. Sa collection au mus\u00e9e de l'IITA compte plus de 200 esp\u00e8ces de fourmis. Il travaille activement avec les programmes nationaux et les partenaires sur le d\u00e9veloppement du manioc et du bananier plantain ainsi que sur la lutte int\u00e9gr\u00e9e contre les ravageurs. Il a auparavant travaill\u00e9 \u00e0 l'IITA Cameroun en tant que chercheur associ\u00e9.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apollin Fotso Kuate is a Visiting Scientist at IITA-Cameroon. 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