Wheto, M: Courses Taught

Last Updated on May 13, 2019 by admin .

Wheto, M: Research

Last Updated on May 13, 2019 by admin Previous research was conducted into phenotypic characterisation of crossbred between indigenous and exotic strains of chickens as part of the evaluation of Nigeria’s animal resources. The population of local chickens in Nigeria is estimated to be 120 million and the contribution being made by chickens to food […]

Wheto, M: Membership of Professional Bodies

Last Updated on May 13, 2019 by FUNAAB Students Coordinator, CORNEL – FUNAAB Small Ruminant Biotech. Research Enumerator, GIS Studies of health facilities in Ogun State Facilitator and Resource Person, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Animal Biotechnology and its application to Animal Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN), World Poultry Science Association (WPSA) Nigerian Branch, […]

Wheto, M: Publications

Last Updated on May 8, 2019 by FUNAAB Thesis, dissertation and project  Wheto, M. 2012. Molecular Genetic Variation and Diversity of Toll-Like Receptor Genes in Nigerian Goat Breeds. Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, June 2012. 219pp. Wheto, M. 2005. Genetic Evaluation of Colour Types and Growth Performance […]

Wheto, M: Conferences Attended

Last Updated on May 13, 2019 by FUNAAB Molecular and Statistical Genetics Workshop: A training workshop organized by the Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, University of Lagos, Nigeria in collaboration with Cornell University, Ithaca, USA. 26th -30th Oct, 2009. (Certificate of Attendance awarded). Animal Functional Proteomics Workshop: A training workshop organized by the Department […]

Wheto, M: Awards Received

Last Updated on May 13, 2019 by FUNAAB World Bank Step B Innovators of Tomorrow (IOT) Research Award, 2010 Research Scientist, PEARL Project (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) on Indigenous Chicken Project for poverty alleviation Visiting Scholar to Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA, October, 2015- January, 2016 TETFUND Institution- Based Research Intervention award winner, 2015

Wheto, M: Institutions Attended

Last Updated on December 11, 2019 by FUNAAB University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State  1995 – 2000 University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State  2002 – 2005 Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State 2009 – 2012

Dr. WHETO, Mathew

Last Updated on May 21, 2019 by IT Staff Degree: B. Agric., M.Agric., Ph.D E-mail: whetom@funaab.edu.ng, whepet@yahoo.com Tel: (+234) 08038453793; 08124248278 Department: Animal Breeding and Genetics Academic Rank: Senior Lecturer Dr. Wheto, Mathew is an Animal breeder, geneticist and biotechnologist with a lot of research experience in quantitative and genomic analysis. He is a Registered […]