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Yvon Le Maho

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Yvon Le Maho
Born7 September 1947
EmployerUniversity of Strasbourg
Known forEcophysiology

Yvon Le Maho (born 7 September 1947 in Goderville[1]) is a French ecophysiologist[2] and research director at the CNRS at the University of Strasbourg.

Biography

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He was elected correspondent of the French Academy of sciences on 22 March 1993, then member (in the Integrative Biology section) on 28 October 1996.[3] He was involved in the Grenelle de l'environnement and drafted a report on GMO maize[4] in which he clearly expressed his opposition to GMOs, drawing in particular on the work of Gilles-Éric Séralini and Corinne Lepage of the CRII-GEN foundation.[5]

Publications

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  • (in English) "Ecophysiology: Nature and function", Nature 416, 21 (2002)

In collaboration with

  • (in English) A. Ancel, G.L. Kooyman, P.J. Ponganis, J.-P. Gendner, J. Lignon, X. Mestre, N. Huin, P.H. Thorson, P. Robisson, Y. Le Maho, « Foraging behaviour of emperor penguins as a resource detector in winter and summer », Nature, 360: 336-339 (1992)
  • (in English) A. Ancel, H. Visser, Y. Handrich, D. Masman, Y. Le Maho, « Energy saving in huddling penguins », Nature, 385: 304-305 (1997).
  • (in English) Y. Handrich, R. M. Bevan, J.-B. Charrassin, P. J. Butler, K. Putz, A. J. Woakes, J. Lage & Y. Le Maho., « Hypothermia in foraging king penguins », Nature 388, 64-67 (1997).
  • (in English) M. Gauthier-Clerc, Y. Le Maho, Y. Clerquin, S. Drault, Y. Handrich, « Penguin fathers store food for their chicks », Nature, 408: 928-929 (2000).
  • Luc Abbadie, Gilles Bœuf, Allain Bougrain-Dubourg, Claudine Cohen, Bruno David, Philippe Descola, Françoise Gaill, Jean Gayon, Thierry Hoquet, Philippe Janvier, Yvon Le Maho, Guillaume Lecointre, Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Armand de Ricqlès, Philippe Taquet, Stéphanie Thiébault et Frédérique Viard, Paris, Reliefs/MNHN, 2017, 80 p. (ISBN 978-2-8565-3811-1).

References

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  1. ^ CV d'Yvon Le Maho sur le site cnrs.fr
  2. ^ « Yvon Le Maho : Les oiseaux face aux contraintes énergétiques », Université de tous les savoirs, Le Monde, 21 octobre 2002.
  3. ^ "Yvon Le Maho". academie-sciences.fr (in French). 1993–1996. Retrieved 16 February 2018..
  4. ^ "Production de maïs OGM : débat sur le moratoire français". www.vie-publique.fr. 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  5. ^ Rivière-Wekstein, Gil. "OGM : le mystérieux rapport d'Yvon Le Maho". Agriculture et Environnement. Retrieved 2016-05-10.