A. Thesis/Dissertation
- Bolaji, O. J. (2019) Fungal treatment of selected matured forages to improve their vale for ruminant feeding. Ph.D. Dissertation, Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom. 373pp
- Bolaji, O. J. (2011) Effects of some silvicultural operations on growth and nutritive quality of Treculia africana Var. Decne seedlings for livestock feeding. M. Agric Dissertation, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 125pp
- Bolaji, O. J. (2007) Feeding value of Anchomanes difformis in West African Dwarf Sheep supplementary diets: Growth rate and Performance. B. Agric Project Report, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 36pp
b) Journals Publication
- Anele U. Y., Südekum, K.-H., Arigbede, O. M., Lüttgenau, H., Oni, A. O., Bolaji, O. J., and Galyean, M. L. (2012). Chemical composition, rumen degradability and crude protein fractionation of some commercial and improved cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) haulm varieties. Grass and Forage Science. 67 (2): 210-218. Doi:10.1111/j.1365-2494.2011.00835x. Published by Blackwell, UK.
- Ojo V. O. A., Aina, A. B. J., Olanite, J. A., Amole, T. A., Anele, U. Y., Dele, P. A., Adeoye, S. A., and Idowu, O. J. (2012). Evaluation of the agronomic performance and nutritive values of Tephrosia bracteolata guill. and perr. and Gmelina arborea roxb prunnings at different stages of growth. Journal of Agricultural Science and Environment (Formerly ASSET). 12 (2): 15-25. Published by Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Nigeria.
- Idowu O. J., Arigbede, O. M., Dele, P. A., Olanite, J. A., Adelusi, O. O., Ojo, V. O. A., and Sunmola, A. S. (2013). Nutrients intake, Performance and Nitrogen balance of West African Dwarf sheep fed graded levels of toasted Enterolobium cyclocarpum seeds as supplement to Panicum maximum. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 16 (23): 1806-1810. Published by Asian Network of Biological Sciences. DOI:10.3923/pjbs.2013.
- Ojo V. O. A., Dele, P. A., Amole, T. A., Anele, U. Y., Adeoye, S. A., Hassan, O. A., Olanite, J. A., and Idowu, O. J. (2013). Effect of Intercropping Panicum maximum Var. Ntchisi and Lablab purpureus on the Growth, Herbage Yield and Chemical composition of Panicum maximum Var. Ntchisi at Different Harvesting Times. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 16 (22): 1605-1608. Asian Network for Scientific Information, Pakistan. Published by Asian Network of Biological Sciences. DOI:10.3923/pjbs.2013.
- Idowu, O. J., Arigbede, O. M., Olanite, J. A., Adedire, M. O., Adeoye, S. A., and Adelusi, O. O. (2013). Effect of organic manure on germination, growth and proximate composition of Treculia africana decne seedlings. Journal of Agriculture and Biodiversity Research. 2(6): 117-123. ISSN 2277-0836. Available online at www.onlineresearchjournals.org/JABR.
- Amole, T.A., Oduguwa, B. O., Jolaosho, A. O., Onifade, O. S., Arigbede, O. M., Olanite, J. A., Ojo, V.O.A., Dele, P.A., Aderinboye, R. Y., Idowu, O. J., and Akinyemi, B. (2013). Effects of sole maize and maize-lablab silage on the ruminal volatile fatty acids (VFAS) grazing calves in the dry season. Nigeria Journal of Animal Production. 40: 133-142. Published by Nigeria Society of Animal Production. Available online at http://www.ajol.info/index.php/njap.
- Amole, T. A., Oduguwa, B. O., Shittu, O., Famakinde, A., Okwelum, N., Ojo, V. O. A., Dele, P. A., Idowu, O. J., Ogunlolu, B., Adebiyi, A. O. (2013). Herbage Yield and quality of Lablab purpureus during the late dry season in Western Nigeria. Slovak Journal of Animal Science, 46 (1): 22-30. ISSN 1337-9984. Published by National Agricultural and Food Centre – Research Institute for Animal Production (RIAP) Nitra, Slovak Republic.
- Idowu, O. J., Arigbede, O. M., Olanite, J. A., Adedire, M. O., Adeoye, S. A., Adelusi, O. O., Amole, T. A., and Ojo, V. O. A. (2014). Effect of organic manure on growth and proximate composition of Treculia africana Var. decne seedlings. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 41: 197-204. Published by Nigeria Society of Animal Production. Available online at http://www.ajol.info/index.php/njap.
- Ojo, V. O. A., Aina, A. B. J., Fasae, O. A., Oni, A. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., Dele, P. A., Idowu, O. J., Adelusi, O. O., Shittu, O. O., Okeniyi, F. A., and Jolaosho, A. O. (2014). Effects of supplementing Leucaena leucocephala and conserved forages from natural pasture on the performance of grazing calves. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 46 (1): 197-202. Published by Springer Netherlands.
- Amole, T. A., Ojo, V. O. A., Dele, P. A., Idowu, O. J., Adeoye, S. A. (2014). Influence of undersowing annual forage legumes in early maturing maize on its Grain yield and Quality of their forage mixtures, African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 31 (1): 59-64 ISSN 1022-0119, EISSN 1727-9380.Published by Taylor & Francis, UK.
- *Adelusi, O. O., Isah, O. A., Onwuka, C. F. I., Afolabi, R. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., and Idowu, O. J. (2016). Effect of tree leaves on rumen fermentation, microbial count and blood urea nitrogen of West African Dwarf goats. Malaysian Journal of Animal Science, 19 (2): 19-30. Published by Malaysian Society of Animal Production, Malaysia.
- *Ewetola, I. A., Olanite, J. A., Oni, O. A., Dele, P. A., Ojo, V. O. A., Olasupo, I. O., Idowu, O. J., Jimoh, S.O., and Adekeye, A.B. (2016). Effect of organic manures sourced from different animal wastes on re-growth potential of Panicum maximum and Brachiaria decumbens in South Western Nigeria. International Journal of Organic Agriculture Research and Development, 12: 47-63. Published by Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria.
- *Ojo, V. O. A., Akinade, G. A., Adetokunbo, G. A., Lamidi, A. A., Jolaosho, A. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., Amole, T. A., Akinbode, R. M., Okukenu, O. A. and Idowu, O. J. (2017). Silage quality of Pennisetum purpureum grass mixed with processed Enterolobium cyclocarpum seeds at varying proportions as affected by ensiling periods. Accepted for publication by Tropical Agriculture West Indies (Letter of Acceptance dated February 9, 2017).
- *Idowu, J., Chaudhry, A.S., Dolfing, J. and Ojo, V.O.A. (2019). Influence of dry season on nutrients composition, secondary metabolites composition and antioxidant capacities of some tropical grasses. Accepted by Journal of Animal Production Research (Letter of Acceptance dated December 19, 2019).
- Ojo, V.O.A., Adeyemi, A., Oyaniran, D.K., Adeoye, G.A., Yinusa, M.D., Idowu, O.J. and Onifade, O.S. (2019). Effects of tree legume seeds on silage quality of Panicum maximum at two stages of maturity. Accepted by Journal of Animal Production Research (Letter of Acceptance dated December 19, 2019).
C) Publications in Referred Conference Proceedings.
- Arigbede, M., Anele, U. Y., Südekum, K. H., Olanite, J. A., Oni, A. O., Dele, P. A., and Bolaji, O. J. (2010). Effects of different manure sources and urea on chemical composition of three tropical pasture grasses. Proceedings, 89th Annual Conference of American Society of Animal Science, 11th – 15th July, 2010. Denver Colorado, USA.
- Arigbede Moses, Anele Young, Sudekum Karl- Heinz, Bolaji Oluwaseun J., Oni Adebayo, Peter Dele, Iyabo Sanusi, (2010). Chemical composition of different parts of Wildyam (Anchomanes difformis) and the nutritive potentials of its tuber for inclusion in small ruminant diets. International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource Material and Rural Development World Food System-a contribution from Europe Book of Abstracts Tropentag, September 14-16, 2010 in ETH Zurich, Switzerland.446p.
- Arigbede M., Bolaji, O. J., Olanite, J. A., Jolaosho, A. O., and Sanusi, I. M. (2010). Nutrient intake and Performance of WAD sheep supplemented with graded levels of Anchomanes difformis (Wild yam) and Pennisetum purpureum. An Appraisal Proceedings 35th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP), O. J. Babayemi, Abu, O. A. and Ewuola, E. O. (Eds.) 485-487. Published by NSAP.
- Bolaji J., Arigbede, O. M., Aniwe, P. A., Sunmola, A. S., Olanite, J. A. (2010). Nutrients intake and digestibility of West African Dwarf sheep fed with concentrate diets containing graded levels of toasted Enterolobium cyclocarpum seeds as supplement to Panicum maximum. An Appraisal Proceeding 15th Annual Conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN), O. J. Ifut, Inyang, U. A., Akpan, I. P., and Ebeso, I. E. (Eds.) 617-619. Published by ASAN.
- Arigbede M., Bolaji, O. J., Dele, P. A., Ojo, V. O. A., Olanite, P. O., Jejeniwa. (2011). Nutrients intake and digestibility of West African Dwarf Rams fed with graded levels of molasses and Enterolobium cyclocarpum seeds based concentrate diets as supplement to Panicum maximum. An Appraisal Proceedings 36th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP), I. A. Adeniji, Olatunji, E. A. and Gana, E. S. (Eds.) 519-522. Published by NSAP.
- Adeoye A., Ojo, J. A., Olanite, P. A., Dele, T. A., Amole, Bolaji, O. J., Ike, K. A., Ogundele, S. O., and Ogunlolu, B. T. (2011). Effects of grass spacing and time of sowing legume on dry matter yield and legume seed production of Brachiaria decumbens, Tephrosia bracteolata pasture. An Appraisal Proceedings 36th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP), I. A. Adeniji, Olatunji, E. A. and Gana, E. S. (Eds.) 492-494. Published by NSAP
- Olanite A., Dele, P. A., Ojo, V. O. A., Adeoye, S. A., Amole, T. A., Bolaji, O. J., Ogunlolu B. T., and Adelu, A. R. (2011). Effect of sprinkling and spot irrigation on the growth and biomass yield of three grasses. An Appraisal Proceedings 36th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP), I. A. Adeniji, Olatunji, E. A. and Gana, E. S. (Eds.) 578-579. Published by NSAP.
- Ojo O. A., Jolaosho, A. O., Dele, P. A., Amole, T. A., Adeoye, S. A., Bolaji, O. J., Ogunsakin, A., Ogunlolu, B. T., and Ogundele, S.O. (2011). Effect of farmyard manures application and harvesting time on the growth and dry matter yield of F1 Pennisetum hybrid. An Appraisal Proceedings 36th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP), I. A. Adeniji, Olatunji, E. A. and Gana, E. S. (Eds.) 575-577. Published by NSAP.
- Ojo, V. O. A., Jolaosho, A. O., Onifade, O. S.,Olanite, J. A., Dele, P. A., Omosanyin, O. O., Amole, T. A., Adeoye, S. A., Bolaji, O. J., and Ogunlolu, B. T. (2011). Evaluation of forage productivity from different topography and land use in Western Nigeria. IX International Rangeland Congress, R. Feldman, G. E. Oliva and M. B. Sacido (Eds.) 449. Published by IRC.
- Olanite, J. A., Adeoye, S. A., Ojo, V. O. A., Amole, T. A., Dele, P. A., Ike, K. A., Ogundele, S. O., Bolaji, O. J. and Ogunlolu, B. T. (2011). Estimation of the dry matter and botanical composition of the natural pastures in South West, Nigeria. IX International Rangeland Congress, R. Feldman, G. E. Oliva and M. B. Sacido (Eds.) 301. Published by IRC.
- Amole, T. A., Oduguwa, B. O., Jolaosho, A. O., Shittu, O., Arigbede, O. M., Olanite, J. A., Ojo, V. O. A., Dele, P. A. and Idowu, O. J. (2012). Nutrient composition of Panicum maximum and cowpea haulms pellets at different ratios. An Appraisal Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN), Akpa, G. N., Dairo, F. A. S., Bawa, G. S., Solomon, I. P., Amaefuele, K. U., Odunsi, A. A. and Ladokun, A. O. (Eds.) 555-558. Published by ASAN.
- Idowu O. J., Arigbede, O. M., Olanite, J. A., Ojo, V. O. A., and Adeoye, S. A. (2013). Effect of Plant spacing and Organic Manure on growth performance of T. africana Var. Decne seedlings. An Appraisal Proceedings 38th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP), B. M. Oruwari, Alawa, J. P., Oji, U. I., Owen, O.J. and George, O. S. (Eds.) 436-439. Published by NSAP
- Amole, T. A, Adepoju, O., Odunuga, S., Adegunwa, O. B. O., Jolaosho, A. O., Ojo, V. O. A., Dele, P. A., Idowu, O. J., Shittu, O., Odeyemi, A. J., Toviesi, D. P., and Famakinde, S. A. (2013). Acceptability of pelleted Panicum Maximum and Pennisetum Purpureus by calves as influenced by age and methods of feeding. An Appraisal Proceedings 38th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society of Animal Production (NSAP), B. M. Oruwari, Alawa, J. P., Oji, U. I., Owen, O.J. and George, O. S. (Eds.) 425-428. Published by NSAP.
- Aderinboye, R. Y., Nwoke, U. K., Onwuka, O. F. I., Isah, O. A., Oni, A.O., Bolaji, O. J., Oduguwa, B. O. (2013). Evaluation of Moringa Oleifera leaves, twigs and pods as supplemental feed resources for sheep on grass based diet. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, S. Athanasiadou, Chaudhry, A. S., Denwood, M., Eckersall, D. P., Flockhart, J., Kenny, D. A., King, T., Mather, A., Mayes, R. W., Nash, D. M., Richardson, R. I., Rooke, J. A., Rymer, C., Sinclair, K., Steele, M. A., Waters, S., Wolf, B. T. and Wylie, A. R. G. (Eds.). 58. Published by Cambridge University Press.
- Ojo, V. O. A., Adeoye, S. A., Arigbede, O. M., Dele, P. A., Amole, T. A., Idowu, O. J., Adigun, M. A., Oduguwa, B. O. (2013). Comparison of seasonal effects on the chemical composition of Panicum Maximum and Moringa Oleifera mixture. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, S. Athanasiadou, Chaudhry, A. S., Denwood, M., Eckersall, D. P., Flockhart, J., Kenny, D. A., King, T., Mather, A., Mayes, R. W., Nash, D. M., Richardson, R. I., Rooke, J. A., Rymer, C., Sinclair, K., Steele, M. A., Waters, S., Wolf, B. T. and Wylie, A. R. G. (Eds.) 41. Published by Cambridge University Press.
- Bolaji Oluwaseun , Arigbede Moses, Olanite Jimoh. (2013). Effect of organic manure on seedling growth and chemical composition of Treculia africana Var. decne seedlings. Tropentag, September 147-19, 2013 in University of Hohenheim, Hohenheim, Germany, 2013. Eric Tielkes (Ed.) 245.
- *Bolaji, O. J., Chaudhry, A. S., and Dolfing, J. (2015). Chemical evaluation of selected Nigerian matured forages for their use in ruminant diets. Proceeding of the British Society of Animal Science, S. Athanasiadou, Chaudhry, A. S., Chikunya, S., Denwood, M., Flockhart, J., Flynn, R., Gibbons, J., Houdijk, J. G. M., Kenny, D. A., Mather, A., Mayes, R. W., McNeilly, T., Nash, D. M., Richardson, R. I., Rooke, J. A., Rose, M. T., Steele, M. A., Rymer, C., Wall, E., Wolf, B. T. and Wylie, A. R. G. (Eds.) 112. Published by Cambridge University Press.
- *Adelusi, O. O., Onwuka, C. F. I., Idowu, O. J., Aderinboye, R. Y., and Ojo, V. O. A. (2015). In vitro gas production and methane reduction in Panicum maximum incubated with palm kernel oil. Proceeding of the British Society of Animal Science, S. Athanasiadou, Chaudhry, A. S., Chikunya, S., Denwood, M., Flockhart, J., Flynn, R., Gibbons, J., Houdijk, J. G. M., Kenny, D. A., Mather, A., Mayes, R. W., McNeilly, T., Nash, D. M., Richardson, R. I., Rooke, J. A., Rose, M. T., Steele, M. A., Rymer, C., Wall, E., Wolf, B. T. and Wylie, A. R. G. (Eds.) 206. Published by Cambridge University Press.
- *Bolaji, O. J., Chaudhry, A. S., and Dolfing, J. (2016). In vitro degradability of selected Nigerian forages for their use in ruminant diets. 67th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP), E., Strandberg, Van Duinkerken, G., Spoolder, H., Sauerwein, H., Tichit, M., Klopčič, M., Conington, J., Lauridsen, C., Santos, A., and Pollott, G. 410. Published by Wageningen Academic.
- *Bolaji, O. J., Chaudhry, A. S., and Dolfing, J. (2017). Fungal treatment effect on the chemical composition of matured forages for their use in ruminant diets. 68th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP), (Letter of Acceptance dated April 24, 2017).
- *Idowu O.J., Chaudhry, A.S., and Dolfing, J. (2020). Investigation of growth conditions on the laccase activity of Pleurotus ostreatus and Ceriporiopsis rivulosus during low quality forage upgrade as possible dry season feed. 45th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), (Letter of Acceptance dated January 20, 2020).