(a) Ph. D. (Ruminant Animal Nutrition) 2015
(b) Master of Agriculture (Ruminant Animal Nutrition) 2012
(c) Bachelor of Agriculture (Option in Animal Nutrition) 2005
(d) West African Senior School Certificate 1997
(e) Primary School Leaving Certificate 1991

(a) Research in Completed
i. Utilization of Sugarcane top in ruminant feeding
ii. Effects of urea treated maize stover supplemented with Gmelina arborea on performance and microbial profile of West African dwarf goats
(b) Research in Progress
i. Response of West African dwarf goats to diets containing Cassia fistula leaf meal as phytogenic feed additive.
ii. Rumen fermentation manipulation and improvement on nutrient utilization in ruminants using Calotropics procera leaf meal

i. Member, Nigerian Society of Animal Production (NSAP)
ii. Member, Society for Grassland Research and Development in Nigeria (SOGREDEN)
iii. Member, Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN)
iv. Member, National Association of University Women (NAUW), FUNAAB Branch

(ii) 41st Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 20th– 24th March, 2016, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Theme: New Technologies for Enhanced Animal Production in Nigeria
Paper read: Akinbode, R.M., Isah, O.A., Oni, A.O. and Arigbede, O.M. Effect of urea treatment and period of preservation on physical and nutritive value of sugarcane top silage

i. Sadiq, R. M. 2005. Performance of Weaner Rabbits Fed Cotton Seed Cake as Replacement for Soybean meal. B.Agric Project. Department of Animal Nutrition, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 48pp

ii. Akinbode, R. M. 2012. Comparative studies on effect of different roughage sources on performance, digestibility and rumen ecology of West Africa dwarf Sheep M. Agric. Dissertation, Department of Animal Nutrition, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 72pp

iii. Akinbode, R. M. 2015. Nutritional Evaluation of Sugarcane top ensiled with broiler litter and urea by West African dwarf Sheep. PhD Thesis. Department of Animal Nutrition, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 179pp

(B) Articles in Learned Journals
1. Omoniyi, L.A, Isah, O.A, Olorunsola, R.A, Osofowora, A. O, Akinbode, R.M, Yusuf, K.O, Olanite, J.A. (2013), Nutrient and Anti-nutritional constituents of Penisetum purpureum and four indigenous Tree legume of South-Western Nigeria: A Potential Ruminant Feed. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 40 (1): 152-160. ISSN 0331-2064, Published by Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), Nigeria

2. FAkinbode, R. M., Isah, O. A., Oni, A. O., Adewumi, O. O., Omoniyi, L. A. 2014. Effect of different tropical roughages on nutrients digestibility and rumen fermentation parameters of West African dwarf sheep during dry season. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 84 (10): 1105 – 1108. ISSN 0367- 8318. Published by the Indian Council of Agriculture, India.

3. Isah, O. A., Ijiyemi, A. V., Ajayi, O. A., Afolabi, B. E., Talabi, J. O. K., Omolabi, O. A. and Akinbode, R. M. 2015. Morphological Identification of Rumen Microbial Isolate and Rumen Metabolites of West African dwarf sheep supplemented with forage-based Multi-nutrient blocks. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 42 (1):143-156. ISSN 0331-2064. Published by Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), Nigeria

4. FAkinbode, R.M., Isah, O.A., Oni, A.O., Arigbede, O.M and Ojo, V.O.A. 2017. Nutritional evaluation of sugarcane top ensiled with varying proportion of broiler litter. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 29(1). Published by Fundacion Centro para la Investigacion en Sistem as Sostenibles de Produccion Agropecuaria (CIPAV), Cali, Colombia

5. FOjo, V.O. A., Akinade, G.A., Adetokunbo, G.A., Lamidi, A.A., Jolaoso, A. O. Aderinboye, R.Y., Amole, T.A., Amole, T.A., Akinbode, R.M., Okukenu, O.A. and Idowu, O.J. 2017. Silage quality of Pennisetum purpureum Schumach. Grass mixed with processed Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb. seeds at varying proportions as affected by ensiling periods. Tropical Agriculture, 94(4): 362-371. Published by Faculty of Food and Agriculture, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago

6. Akinbode, R. M., Isah, O. A., Oni, A. O., Adebayo, K. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., Adelusi, O. O. and Ojo, V. O. A. 2018. Nutrient digestibility and blood parameters of West African dwarf sheep fed sugarcane top silage. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production 45 (2): 304-315. Published by Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), Nigeria

7. Adebayo, K. O., Usman, A. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., Adelusi, O. O., Akinbode, R. M. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2018. Rumen fermentation characteristics and blood profile of West African dwarf goats fed urea-treated crop by-products in the dry season. Nigerian Agricultural Journal. 49(1): 76-84. Published by Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN), Nigeria

8. Adelusi, O. O., Akinbode, R. M., Adebayo, K. O., Stephen, K. M., Oluwasegun, A. S. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2018. Performance, rumen characteristics and blood profile of West African dwarf goats fed varying levels of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae). Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 45(5) 143 – 151. Published by Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), Nigeria

9. Akinbode, R. M., Afuape, S. O., Adebayo, K. O., Rafiu, A. S. and Adekoya, A. O. 2019. In vitro evaluation of mixed silage of Pennisetum purpureum and orange fleshed sweet potato vines. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 46(1) 216 – 224. Published by Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), Nigeria

10. Adebayo, K.O., Akinbode, R.M., Ojo, V.O.A., Aderinboye, R.Y. and
Onwuka C.F.I. 2019. Effect of different processing methods on chemical composition and in vitro gas production of some browse plants for ruminant feeding. Nigerian Journal of Animal Science 21(2): 165-174. Published by Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN), Nigeria

11. FAderinboye, R. Y, Salami, T. A., Adelusi, O. O., Adebayo, K. O., Akinbode, R. M. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2020. Effect of cinnamon powder on methane emission and degradation of maize stover-based substrate in an in vitro medium. Livestock Research for Rural Development. 32 (90). Published by Fundacion Centro para la Investigacion en Sistem as Sostenibles de Produccion Agropecuaria (CIPAV), Cali, Colombia

12. Akinbode R. M., Afuape, S. O., Isah, O. A. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2020. Evaluation of Pennisetum purpureum and orange-fleshed sweet potato vine mixed silage as dry season feed for ruminants. Journal of Animal Production Research, 32(1):69-77. Published by national Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI), Nigeria

13. FAkinbode, R. M., Adebayo, K. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., Adefalujo, H. D. and Akiode, H. O. 2021. Nutrient digestibility, nitrogen balance and rumen fermentation parameters of West African dwarf goats offered treated maize stover supplemented with Gmelina arborea. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (JATS), 122(1):73-81. Publish by University of Kassel, Germany

14. FAdebayo, K. O., Olagoke, F. T., Akinbode, R. M. and Aderinboye, R.Y. 2021. Effects of Petiveria alliacea (guinea hen weed) leaf extract on methane production and rumen fermentation in vitro. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 33(2). Published by Cipav, Colombia, South America, Available online at http://www.lrrd33/2/yomo3327.html

FArticles published in foreign Journals

(c) Referred Conference Proceedings
15. Isah, O. A. and Akinbode, R. M. 2012. Performance of West African dwarf sheep fed selected tropical roughage sources: Rumen microbial analysis and nutrient utilization. Conference Proceeding of the World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, October, 2012, Dubai, UAE. Issue 70:681-685. ISSN 2010-3778

16. Ahmad, R.A., Ojo, V. O. A., Adetokunbo, G. A., Akinade, G.A., Idowu, T. O., Yekini, D. F., Odunaye, B. T., Akinbode, R. M., Olagoke, K. O., Adeoye, S. A. and Isa, J. K. 2015. Fermentation parameters of Pennisetum purpureum ensiled with proportion of processed Enterolobeum cyclocarpum seeds at different storage length. Proceedings 1st Annual Conference of Society for Grassland Research and Development in Nigeria (SOGREDEN), 5th – 9th December, 2015, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 98 – 100

17. Akinbode, R.M., Isah, O.A., Oni, A.O. and Arigbede, O.M. 2016. Effect of urea treatment and period of preservation on physical and nutritive value of sugarcane top silage. Proceedings 41st Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 20th – 24th March, 2016, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. 567 – 570

18. Isah, O.A., Akinbode, R.M. and Akinsanya, A.O. 2016. Intake and weight gain of West African dwarf goats fed Panicum maximum supplemented with multi-nutrient block. Proceedings 41st Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 20th – 24th March, 2016, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. 502 – 504. Published by NSAP

19. Adebayo, K. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., Oni, A. O., Akinbode, R. M., Adelusi, O. O., Isah, O. A. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2019. Growth performance and rumen microbial population of West African dwarf goats fed diets containing scent leaf (Ocimum gratissimum). Proceedings 44th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 17th – 21st March, 2019, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria Pg 5-8. Published by NSAP

20. Akinbode, R. M., Isah, O. A., Oni, A. O., Adebayo, K. O. and Omoniyi, L. A. 2020. Rumen fermentation parameters and microbial profiles of West African dwarf sheep fed sugarcane top treated with different nitrogen sources. Proceeding 45th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 15th – 19th March, 2020, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University and Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, Nigeria. 1702 – 1706. Published by NSAP

21. Adebayo, K.O., Olatomiwa, O.A. Olaleye T. O., Akinbode, R.M. and Onwuka, C. F.I. 2020. Nutrient intake and digestibility in West African dwarf goats fed diets containing vernonia amygdalina (bitter leaf) as phytogenic additive, Proceeding 45th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 15th – 19th March, 2020, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University and Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, Nigeria. 1689-1693. Published by NSAP

22. Aderinboye, R. Y. Salami, T. A., Adelusi, O. O., Adebayo, K. O., Akinbode, R. M. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2020. Effect of cinnamon (cinamonum cassia) powder on in vitro methane production and fermentation of maize stover-based substrate. Proceeding 45th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 15th – 19th March, 2020, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University and Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, Nigeria. 1613-1616. Published by NSAP

23. FAdebayo, K.O., Ipinmoroti, T. O., Aderinboye, R. Y., Akinbode, R. M. Adelusi, O. O. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2020. Effect of varying doses of ocimum gratissimum (scent leaf) leaf extract on feacal worm egg count of West African dwarf goats: The Challenge of Change. Proceedings 76th Annual Conference of British Society of Animal Science (BSAS), J. M. Brameld et al. (Eds.) 109. Published by Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom.

24. Omoniyi, L. A., Akinbode, R. M., Isah, O. A. and Onwuka, C. F. I. 2021. Mineral profile of four selected tree forage species consumed by small ruminants in the South-western Nigeria. Proceeding 46th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), 14th – 18th March, 2021, Federal University, Dutsin-ma, Katsina, Nigeria. 560 – 563. Published by NSAP