Member Profile
Membership type: full
Seheno Andriantsaralaza
Country of origin: Madagascar Currently in: Madagascar, Antananarivo General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms-
Degrees
2015 Doctorate Biological Systems and Organisms -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
Project research on Malagasy baobab tree species particularly on seed dispersal and spatial distribution
Publications resulting from Research:
" Madagascar’s baobabs : testing the anachronistic seed dispersal hypothesis " Bois et Forêts des Tropiques, 306, (4) : 7-16. Andriantsaralaza, S., Pedrono, M., Tassin, J., Roger, E and Danthu, P., 2010.
The role of extinct giant tortoises in the germination of extant baobab Adansonia rubrostipa seeds in Madagascar " African Journal of Ecology, 52: 246-249. Andriantsaralaza, S., Pedrono, M., Tassin, J., Roger, E., Rakouth, B and Danthu, P., 2013.
"Vers une compréhension des relations entre les baobabs et quelques éléments des écosystèmes forestiers de l’ouest de Madagascar : pollinisateurs, disperseurs et prédateurs." Synthesis Project PARRUR. Andriantsaralaza, S., Rasoamanana E., Razanamaro, O., Elgoyen, C., Leong, J-M., Ramavovololona, P., Rakouth, B., Danthu, P, 2016.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:AdministrationHigher Education StudyMadagascar Coordinator of the Lemur Conservation Network
Workshop and Conference Attended
2016 Antananarivo "Help us launch the Keeping Lemurs Wild campaign : Tackling the illegal pet lemur trade"2016 The challenges of reintroduction of Lemurs project : Lemur Rescue Center 's project-The first care facility of ring-tailed lemurs in Madagascar.2019 New York-USA Student Conference on Conservation Science2019 La Reunion Island Island Biology meetingAffiliations
GSPBM (Groupe des Spécialistes et des Passionnés des Baobabs de Madagascar)Ikala STEMAssociation for Tropical Biology and ConservationPresentation given
2015Malagasy baobab species : the hypothesis of seed dispersal by hydrochory.AntananarivoEvent: Women scientists for the development of research in Madagascar. "Journée Jeunes Chercheurs2019The effectiveness of extinct versus extant animals as seed dispersers of Malagasy baobabsAntananarivoEvent: Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) annual meeting -
Other Awards
Aug 2019Luis Bacardi Award for advances in Tropical ConservationBest oral presentation for early career researcher during the annual meeting of ATBC (Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation)
