Geoffrey Mesbahi

Geoffrey Mesbahi

Grassland management and ruminant nutrition

FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture

Biography

Geoffrey Mesbahi is a researcher at FiBL, in Switzerland. His researches focus on the prediction of agronomic and ecological characteristics of various fodder, especially grasslands and trees. Geoffrey’s work is transdisciplinary: agricultural production, biodiversity conservation, animal behaviour, economy and outreach.

Interests

  • Agroecology
  • Animal husbandry
  • Impacts of agricultural management and environment
  • Animal behaviour

Education

  • PhD in Agricultural Sciences, 2020

    University of Lorraine - France

  • Engineer in Agriculture and Management, 2014

    UniLaSalle Beauvais

Skills

R

QGIS

Fieldwork

Botany

Animal behaviour

Experience

 
 
 
 
 

Researcher

FiBL

Oct 2022 – Present Switzerland
Grasslands management and ruminants nutrition
 
 
 
 
 

Postdoc

INRAE

Oct 2020 – Sep 2022 France
Agronomic value of temperate fodder trees for dairy cattle production
 
 
 
 
 

PhD student

University of Lorraine LAE - PNR Vosges du Nord

Jan 2017 – Aug 2020 France
Prediction of permanent grasslands’ agroecological characteristics and compromises, focus on the Vosges Mountains
 
 
 
 
 

Fieldwork assistant

University of Neuchâtel

Apr 2015 – Sep 2016 Switzerland & Brazil
Study of wild titi monkeys Callicebus nigrifrons vocal communication

Recent publications

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Potential health value of alternative plant resources explored as feed for ruminants

To face current challenges, ruminant feeding systems have to adapt the use of common resources or develop the use of alternative ones. …

Projects

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Contact

  • Ackerstrasse 113, Frick, 5070