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Oladiran, J. A. and D. A. Akintobi, 1988.  The effect of nitrogen fertilizer on plant growth and seed yield in Corchorus olitorius L. ‘Oniyaya’.  In the proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria. pp 199-203. Daniel, I. O., Adetunmbi, J. A. and Akintobi D. A. C. 2002.  Utilization of Improved seeds for vegetable Production: A survey of Seed Systems in South …

JOURNAL  ARTICLES Lawanson, A. O., O. O. Otusanya and D. A. Akomolede. 1977. Mechanism of Potassium deficiency-induced retardation of Chlorophyll biosynthesis in Zea mays Separatum Experimentia.  33: 1145 – 1146. Akoroda, M. O. and D. A. Akintobi, 1983.  Seed production in Corchorus olitorius Acta Horticulturae 123: 231-236.(Abstract) Steiner, J. J., and D. A. Akintobi, 1986.  Effects of harv…

COMPLETED Akintobi, D. C. A. and Ajani, O. O. The effect of plant oil on maintenance of viability and vigour in sesame seed (Sesamum indicum L.) (In press) Akintobi, D. C. A. 2006. Assessment of the resistance of Podwall of cowpeas to bruchid. The Nigerian Agricultural Journal Vol. 37. Akintobi, D. C. A. and Adebisi, M. A. 2006. Effect of location on cowpea seed yield. Ogun Journal of Agricul…

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The first African woman to benefit from AWLAE (Winrock/IITA) Fellowship. Best West African School Certificate result in 1971 set at St. Monica’s College, Ondo, Nigeria. Awarded FAO Scholarship, 1981-83. Obtained straight As in spring 1983 during M.Sc. degree course at California State University, Fresno, USA. High distinction and best result among 17 countries represented at Mississippi St…

  African Crop Science Society Agricultural Society of Nigeria Nigerian Hortscience Association Nigerian Cassava Growers Association African Women Leaders in Agriculture and Environment (AWLAE) Full Gospel Business Men Fellowship International, Bodija chapter Women Christian League Society, All Souls’ Church, Bodija, Ibadan Young Women Christians Association of Nigeria Farm Manage…

University of Ibadan,   1991- 1996 California State University, 1981 -1983 University of Ife, 1972 – 1976 Mississippi State University, June-July, 1983 University of Illinois, August, 1983 California Poly University, Jan-March, 1999…

Ajala, M O 1999 Studies On Seed Vigour and Field Emergence Of Winged Beans (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, L) Paper presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN),In Agricultural production and strategies for meeting Nigeria’s food demand in the new millennium (Eds L D Busari, A C Wada, E D Imolehin, A A Idowu and G N Asumugha) from 18th – 22nd October, 1999.  …

Thesis and Dissertations Ajala, M O (1976).  Price Movement of Stable Food Items in Western State.  Unpublished B.Sc.  Thesis, University of Ife, Nigeria. Ajala, M O (1982)  An investigation of the susceptibility of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata,L.) seed to impact damage at different moisture contents.  Unpublished M.Sc.  Thesis University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Ajala, M O (1988).  Physiol…

· Rehabilitation of substandard seed Although, the environmental conditions required for good seed storability and viability can be precisely determined, the control of deterioration where such condition are less favorable, such as obtained in peasant agriculture in the humid tropics, has not been given the deserved close attention. We suggested chemical treatment of seeds stored at high temperatu…

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