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IDOWU Kemi Ruth 

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Kemi Ruth IDOWU is a registered Animal Scientist and Lecturer of Non-Ruminant Animal Production with research focus on alternative biotic additives for production of wholesome animal products through the use of ethnoveterinary medicine to improve the health and productivity of Livestock. A novel she developed through her years of experience in animal health practice both in the Veterinary Clinic and ambulatory services. She has 13 journals  to her credit and five conference proceedings.She also has a certificate in Sustainable Food Production through Livestock Health Management from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in November 2022

PhD

i. Fascioliasis in cattle Best Student in Veterinary Jurisprudence 2000/2001 Senior prefect Girl 1995
ii. Cryptosporidiosis in Lambs and Kids iii. Histopathology and nutritional evaluation of earthworm meal in Broiler starter diet iv. Response of Broiler chicken to quantitative feed restriction with and without enzyme supplementation.
v. Response of Noiler chickens to alternative biotic additives vi. Potential of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) as natural probiotics

Award received:

i. Fascioliasis in cattle Best Student in Veterinary Jurisprudence 2000/2001 Senior prefect Girl 1995

Nigeria Institute of Animal Science, Nigeria Society of Animal Production and British Society of Animal Science

Conferences attended

47th Annual conference Nigeria Society of Animal Production
Paper presented: Oral administration of aloe vera, beetroot and their combination on coccidia oocyst in Broiler chickens 47th Annual conference Nigerian Society for Animal Production March, 13th-17th 2022.

29th Annual Scientific/Delegate Conference of Nigerian Association of Animal Health and
Husbandry Technologists. Held at Conference Hall, Ayuba Wabba House Secretariat, Abuja 18th -21st October, 2016
Paper presented: Effect of feed restriction and enzyme supplementation on performance characteristics of Marshal Broiler chicken at finisher phase

41st Annual Conference Nigeria Society for Animal Production
Paper presented: Effect of feed restriction and enzyme supplementation on performance, carcass characteristics and cost benefit of marshal Broiler chicken. Held at ceremonial building, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, March, 20th – 24th, 2016

Annual meeting of Animal Science Association/Nigeria Institute of Animal Science Paper presented: Growth performance and nutrient digestibility of Broiler Chickens to quantitative feed restriction with or without enzyme supplementation. Held at International Conference center, University of Ibadan, Oyo State September 7th-11th, 2014

1. Idowu S. D., Ayeloja A. A., Idowu K. R., Olubanjo A. O. and Ogunleye B.T. 2014. Analysis of marketing snail in Ife South Local Government Area, Osun State Nigeria. International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Studies a peer review journal of the institute of Ecology and Environmental Studies of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife, Osun State Nigeria Vol. 2 (1); 34- 40.

2. Idowu K.R., Agunbiade J.A., Adeyemi O.A., Ajayi O.L., Fafiolu A.O., and Oladipupo O.O. 2016. Microbial Evaluation of Earthworm meal as a protein source in diets for Broiler chickens Nigeria Poultry Science Journal 12: 71-76

3. Idowu, K. R., Adeyemi, O. A., Sogunle, O. M., Fafiolu, A. O. and Obasa, O. A. 2019. Laying performance of noiler chickens fed with different biotic additives. Nigeria Journal of Animal Production Vol. 46 page 282-287

4. Idowu, K. R., Adeyemi, O. A., Oni, O. O. and Sogunle, O. M, 2020. Evaluation of antibody titers of noiler chickens fed with different biotic additive against Newcastle disease. Nigeria Journal of Animal Production 47(3):44 – 49

5. Idowu, K. R., Idowu, S. D., Iyanda, A. I., Adegoke, A. V., Idowu, O. P. A. and Adeyemi, O. A. 2021. Effect of feed restriction and enzyme supplementation on performance, carcass characteristics and cost benefit of marshal broiler chickens Nigerian Journal of Animal production 48 (6): 267 – 275.

6. Idowu, K. R., Ibigbami, D. J., Idowu O. P. A., Adeyemo, A. A., Iyanda, A. I. and Adeyemi O. A 2021. Haematological and serum biochemical parameters of noiler chickens fed with different biotic additives at chicks’ phase Nigeria Journal of Animal Production 48 (6):258-
266

7. Adeyemo, A. A., Adegoke A. V., Adeyemo, A. J. Idowu K. R, Adeyemi, O. A., Sogunle, O. M and Bamgbose, A. M. 2021. Carryover effect on carcass characteristics of growing rabbits from those subjected to feed restriction during pregnancy with or without vitamin E inclusion Nigerian Journal of Animal Science 2021, 23 (3): 60-68

8. Ibigbami, D. J. Amos A.T. and Idowu K. R. 2021. Influence of duration and level of feed restriction on blood parameters, carcass characteristics and feed cost of marshal broiler chicken. Nigerian Journal of Animal Science 23 (2): 170-178

9. Abakpa, S.A.V., Ajayi O. L., Mshelbwala, F. M., Olaniyi M.O. Akintunde O.G., Adebiyi A.A., Popoola, D., Makinde A.F., Adeleye A. I. and Idowu K.R. 2021 Concurrent Hepatozoonosis and Transmissible Veneral Tumor in a 10-Years Old German Shepherd Dog in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Nigeria Journal of Parasitology, 42 (1). Page 63 – 67

10. Idowu, O. P. A., Egbeyale, L. T., Odutayo, O. J., Idowu, K. R., Iyanda, A. I., Sogunle, O. 2022. Effects of source of hatchable egg on egg external characteristics, fertility, embryo characteristics, mortality, and hatchability of guinea fowl keets Nigerian Journal of Animal
Production 49(1):141-149

11. Adegoke, A.V., Egbeyale1 L.T., Iyanda A.I., Idowu K.R.,. Odunlade T.R and. Sanwo K.A. 2022. Growth performance and blood biochemistry of broiler chickens fed dietary white and cayenne pepper powders as additives Thailand Journal of Agricultural Science Vol.
55(2): 84−101

12. Abakpa, S.A.V., Habeeb M. O., Alamu A.O., Idowu K.R., Egbetade A.O., Talabi A.O. and
Awoyomi O.J. 2023. Prevalence and Effects of Oxpeckers Interactions on Cattle at The Federal University of Agriculture Cattle Production Farm Abeokuta Egyptian Journal of Veterinary Sciences Vol. 54, No. 5, pp. 825-830.

13. Abakpa, S.A.V., Fambegbe T.J., Oluwayinka E.B., Egbetade A.O., Raman S.A., Idowu K. R. and Okpe E. F. 2023. Assessment of Serum Proinflammatory Cytokines and Some associated with Haematobio-chemical Indices in an experimental Canine Trypanosomiasis Egyptian Journal of Veterinary Sciences Vol. 54, No. 5, pp. 815-823

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