Cardinael, Rémi

(Co)supervised ongoing PhD students

·     Abderrahim BOUHENACHE (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France) "Impact of climate change on crop biomass production and soil nitrogen use: a case study with maize under extreme rainfall events in Zimbabwe".

 

·     Dadirai CHINAMO (Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe), "The Impact of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Soil Properties in Tobacco and Hemp Production".

 

·     Hope MAZUNGUNYE (University of Zimbabwe) "Agronomic and environmental performace of maize-cowpea intercropping under ambient and simulated extreme rainfall in sub humid Zimbabwe".

 

·     Rumbidzai NYAWASHA (University of Zimbabwe) "SOC sequestration across scales: a case study from a sub-humid region of Zimbabwe".

 

 

(Co)supervised graduated PhD students

·     Armwell SHUMBA (University of Zimbabwe) "Soil organic carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions under conservation and conventional agriculture in sub-humid Zimbabwe". Defense: 10/12/2024.

 

·     Vira LENG (University of Montpellier, France) "Impacts of tillage systems on soil organic carbon dynamics and greenhouse gas emissions under a cassava-based cropping system in Cambodia". Defense: 04/12/2024.

 

·    Souleymane DIOP (Université Paris-Saclay, France) "Impact of albedo change on the climate benefit of conservation agriculture in sub-humid Zimbabwe". Defense: 28/11/2024.

 

 

Jury member of PhD defenses

·   Romane METTAUER (Institut Agro Rennes Angers, France) "Potentiel de régulation du cycle de l’azote par les systèmes sylvopastoraux tempérés". Defense: 03/10/2024. Examiner.

 

(Co)supervised Postdocs

·     Myriam ALLO "Assessing land use and land cover changes effects on soil organic carbon in Southeast Asia".

 

·     Antoine COUËDEL "Modelling soil C and N dynamics in tropical cropping systems to explore options for climate change mitigation".

 

 

(Co)supervised BSc/MSc/MPhil students

·     Simon BENZONI - MSc (AgroParisTech, France) "Soil organic carbon fractions and maize micro-nutrients content in conservation agriculture practices".

 

·     Aurélie CAMBOU - MSc (ENSAIA, France) "Quantification of soil organic carbon stock using visible and near infrared spectroscopy in the field".

 

·     Thomas COZZI - MSc (Bordeaux Sciences Agro, France) "Stabilization of soil organic carbon in agroforestry systems".

 

·     Céline DURAND - BSc (IUT Lyon 1, France) "Carbon storage in soil and aboveground biomass in temperate agroforestry systems".

 

·     Amandine GERMON - MSc (AgroParisTech, France) "Root dynamics in agroforestry: an experimental approach and modeling".

 

·   Cécile HELLO - MSc (ISTOM, France) "Modeling soil organic carbon dynamics and N2O emissions in cassava-based agroecological cropping systems in Cambodia".

 

·    Illiana KWENDA - MPhil (University of Zimbabwe) "Performance of cereal and legume fodder crops under current and future climate: a case study in Mutoko district, Zimbabwe".

 

·     Premrose MASUNUNGURE - MSc (University of Zimbabwe) "Greenhouse gas emissions under different land uses in mixed crop-livestock management systems in sub-humid Zimbabwe".

 

·  Talent NAMATSHEVE - MPhil (University of Zimbabwe) "Effect of maize-cowpea intercropping on crop mineral composition along soil fertility gradients in Zimbabwe".

 

·     Théophile PARENT - MSc (Bordeaux Sciences Agro, France) "Carbon sequestration in agroforestry: stock and stability of carbon".

 

·     Alexandre ROSA - BSc (Institut Supérieur de l’Environnement, France) "Carbon storage in belowground biomass in a Mediterranean agroforestry system".

 

·     Eric ZASSI - MSc (Université Paris-Est Créteil, France) "Soil organic carbon stabilization processes with increasing depth in agroforestry"".