About
Professional SummaryDr. Oumarou Souleymane is currently working as Researcher at the National Institute of Agronomic Research Niger. He has completed his Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from University of Ghana, Ghana. Dr. Souleymane won a German cooperation scholarship on completion of his undergraduate studies to study Vegetable Biology at Cheihk Anta Diop University of Senegal. He undertook his practical training at the Regional Study Centre for Drought Adaptation Improvement (CERAAS) researching on maize. He is also serving as editor for Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, and Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics. He has published 4 research articles in journals.
Education
Academic Background-
PostDoc. California University, USA Agriculture, Plant Breeding and Genetics | Completed: 2017
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Ph.D. University of Ghana, Ghana Genetics and Plant Breeding | Completed: 2014
Publications (13)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Farmers' perceptions of fodder performances of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br) accessions in Niger
2021
Assessment of agro-morphological performances of 56 accessions of pennisetum glaucum with grain and fodder potentials in niger.
Oumarou Souleymane
2020
Identification of stable genotypes and genotype by environment interaction for grain yield in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. moench).
Oumarou Souleymane
2018
Principal component analysis of early generation sorghum lines for yield-contributing traits and resistance to midge.
Oumarou Souleymane
2018
Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) based genetic diversity in a set of Burkina Faso cowpea germplasm.
Oumarou Souleymane
2018
Rice fields chemical and physical properties and the implications on breeding strategies.
Oumarou Souleymane
2018
2017
2017
Genetic improvement of rice (Oryza sativa) for salt tolerance: A review.
Oumarou Souleymane
2017
Environmental impact on early generations selection and its implications on breeding strategies in rice.
Oumarou Souleymane
2017
Phenotypic variability of 20 rice genotypes under salt stress.
Oumarou Souleymane
2016
Rice farmer's perception of salinity problem, their preferred varieties and cropping environment in Niger.
Oumarou Souleymane
2015
Genetic mechanisms controlling salt tolerance in F3 populations of rice.
Oumarou Souleymane
2015