MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES • Nigerian Society for Parasitology • Science Association of Nigeria. • Nigerian Entomological Society • Zoological Society of Nigeria • Nigerian Institute of Biology • The American Entomological Society • The Orthopterists • Member, Editorial Advisory Zoological Society of Nigeria. (2002 till date)…

• Nigerian Society for Parasitology • Science Association of Nigeria. • Nigerian Entomological Society • Zoological Society of Nigeria • Nigerian Institute of Biology • The American Entomological Society • The Orthopterists • Member, Editorial Advisory Zoological Society of Nigeria. (2002 till date)…

S/N  Course title  Code  Units i.)  2008/2009 ACADEMIC SESSION 1)  General Biology I  BIO 101  2 units 2)  Introductory Physiology  BIO 103  2 units 3)  Practical Biology I  BIO 191  1 unit 4)  Plant and Animal Physiology  BIO 206  3 units 5)  Seedless Plants  BOT 221  3 units 6)  Mycology  BOT 325  2 units 7)  Research Methods  BIO 304  2 units 8)  Field Course…

Member, American Phytopathological Society   Member, American Society for Microbiology   Member, Organic Agriculture for Tertiary Institution in Nigeria (OAPTIN) Member, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movement (IFOAM) Member, Nigerian Society for Plant Protection (NSPP) Member, Botanical Society of Nigeria (BOSON) Member, Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW) Member,…

University of Ibadan, Ibadan - 2008 University of Ibadan, Ibadan - 1995 University of Ibadan, Ibadan - 1992…

  Sponsorship by Kirk house Trust Foundation, Supporting research and education in the Biological Sciences  2011 Post Doctoral fellowship by African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD)  2010 – 2013 Sponsorship by ACP-EU Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation fellowship  2011 Fellowship by The Netherlands Government sponsorship through NUFFIC …

Theses 1. Characterization of various isolates of Xanthomonas manihotis, the incident of bacterial blight of cassava.   Submitted to Dept. of Botany, University of Ibadan for the award of B. Sc. (Hons.) Botany. 1974 2. Studies on Cercospora oryzae. Miyake, the casual organism of the narrow brown leaf spot of rice, Oryzae sativa L. submitted to the post-graduate school, University of Ibadan f…

MAJOR CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH PAPER READ 1.  Entomological Society of Nigeria  General Annual Conference  University of Ibadan 2011  A Study of the Pest Status of Dermerstes maculatus on smoked fish Clarias gariepinus in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. 2.  Plant Protection Society of Nigeria.  36th General Annual Conference at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State.  2011  Comparison…

PUBLICATIONS (a) THESIS AND DISSERTATION Oke, O.A. (1980). A Study of the Pest of Sorghum with particular reference to Rhyzoperta dominica (Coleoptera:Bostrichdae). B.Sc. Project Report, June 1980. 26p. Oke, O.A. (1982). Distribution and severity of damage of guava (Psidium guajava, by Homoecerus pallens (hemiptera:Coredea) in South-Western Nigeria. M.Sc. Dissertation, Septrember 1982. 123p. Oke, …

My main field of research is Animal Breeding and Molecular Genetics. Completed: Characterization of Nigerian indigenous chicken using D-loop region of mitochondrial DNA. Improvement of Nigerian indigenous chicken to di and tri-hybrid crosses for meat. Research in progress Execution of biotechnology practice in ambient tropical conditions testing different reagents and consumables Circulating canc…

ON GOING RESEARCHAjayi, O.L., Olude, M.A., Adebayo, A.O.Disseminated Mycotic aortitis in Nera black ChickenOlude, M. A., Olopade, J.O.and Fatola, I.O. Some aspects of the neurocraniometry of the African giant Rat (Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse) Ajayi O.L., Olude, M. A.Heapatocelluar tumors in domestic fowls Olude M.A, Olopade J.O. Macro-anatomical investigations on the forelimb skeleton of Afric…

  RESEARCH RESPONSIBILITIES AT AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA Terminated Project Monitoring the incidence and severity of jute diseases in the southern Guinea savanna zone Nigeria.  Terminal Report submitted to Fibre Research Programme, ABU 1986. Continuous Research Work on Cotton and Kenaf 1. Studies on the biology and control of Coniella leaf spot of kenaf induced by C. musaiaensis (completed…