Inhaltspezifische Aktionen

Dr. Seyi Fridaius Vanvanhossou

Arbeitsschwerpunkte:
  • Koordination des Projektes „Postkoloniale Viehzucht in Namibia: historische, sozioökologische und genetische Transformationen” 

  • Mitarbeit im Projekt: Vitamin D bei Milchkühen

 

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Curriculum Vitae:

seit 2022 Post-Doc an der Professur für Tierzüchtung, JLU
2022 Promotion, Doktor der Agrarwissenschaften (Dr. agr.), JLU
2018 - 2022 DAAD - Fellow, Stipendium für ein Promotionsstudium am Institut für Tierzucht und Genetik der JLU
2013 - 2018 Forschungsassistent am Labor für Tierwissenschaften, Universität Abomey Calavi, Benin
2017 Master of Science in Tierproduktion und Biotechnologie, UAC, Benin
2013 Bachelor of Science in Agrarwissenschaften, UAC, Benin
   

 

Publikationen (Auszug):

  • Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., Yin, T., Gorjanc, G., König, S. Evaluation of crossbreeding strategies for improved adaptation and productivity in African smallholder cattle farms. Genet. Sel. Evol. 57, 6 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-025-00952-8

  • Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., Houessou, S.O., Halli, K., Giambra, I.J., Brügemann, K., Dossa, L.H., König, S. (2022). Why and How European Farmers Are Dedicated to Breeding the Dwarf Dahomey Cattle. Animals 12.  doi: 10.3390/ani12030377

  • Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., Giambra, I. J., Yin, T., Brügemann, K., Dossa, L. H., König, S. (2021). First DNA Sequencing in Beninese Indigenous Cattle Breeds Captures New Milk Protein Variants. Genes 12.  doi: 10.3390/genes12111702

  • Halli, K., Vanvanhossou, S.F., Bohlouli, M., König, S., Yin, T. (2021). Identification of candidate genes on the basis of SNP by time-lagged heat stress interactions for milk production traits in German Holstein cattle. PLoS ONE 16, e0258216,  doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0258216

  • Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., Yin, T., Scheper, C., Fries, R., Dossa, L. H., König, S. (2021).  Unraveling Admixture, Inbreeding, and Recent Selection Signatures in West African Indigenous Cattle Populations in Benin. Front. Genet., 12,657282, doi:  10.3389/fgene.2021.657282 

  • Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., Dossa, L. H., and König, S. (2021). Sustainable Management of Animal Genetic Resources to Improve Low-Input Livestock Production: Insights into Local Beninese Cattle Populations. Sustainability 13, 9874.  doi:10.3390/su13179874

  • Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., Koura, I.B., Dossa, L.H. (2021) The implications of herd entrustment practice for the sustainable use of cattle genetic resources in the (agro)-pastoral systems of West Africa: A case study from Benin. Pastoralism 2021, 11:8,  doi:10.1186/s13570-020-00189-8

  • Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., Scheper, C., Dossa, L.H., Yin, T., Brügemann, K., König, S. (2020). A multi-breed GWAS for morphometric traits in four Beninese indigenous cattle breeds reveals loci associated with conformation, carcass and adaptive traits. BMC Genom. 21, 783. doi:10.1186/s12864-020-07170-0

  • Scheper, C., Bohlouli, M., Brügemann, K., Weimann, C., Vanvanhossou, S.F.U., König, S., & Dossa, L.H., (2020). The role of agro-ecological factors and transboundary transhumance in shaping the genetic diversity in four indigenous cattle populations of Benin. J. Anim. Breed Genet 137, 622–640.  doi:10.1111/jbg.12495

  • Dossa, L.H., Vanvanhossou, F.U.S., (2016). The indigenous Somba cattle of the hilly Atacora region in North-West Benin: threats and opportunities for its sustainable use. Trop. Anim. Health Prod., 48, 349–359. doi: 10.1007/s11250-015-0958-5.