Prof. (Mrs.)
– Alaba JOLAOSHO (Nee LAWAL) is a professor of Forage Production, Conservation and
Utilization from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State Nigeria. She is the current
Director of Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), the past
director of the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) in FUNAAB. Former Coordinator of the
Department Of Pasture and Range Management, (PRM) and Acting Head of Department.
She is a product of the Agronomy Department, University of Ibadan and postdoctoral Research Fellow at the
Leeds University, United Kingdom,
I. Educational Institutions attended with dates
a. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo state (1991 – 2000)
b. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo state (1988 – 1989)
c. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo state (1982–1987)
d. The Apostolic Church Grammar School, Orishigun, Ketu, Lagos State (1977–1982)
II. Academic and Professional Qualifications with dates
(a). Academic
a. Ph.D. University of Ibadan, 2000
b. M.Sc. University of Ibadan, 1989
c. B.Sc. 2nd Class Upper division; University of Ibadan, 1987
d. WASC 1982
Research in progress
1. Modeling of feed in intake of ruminant animals.
2. Silage from agro industrial wastes and forage grasses and legumes as dry season feeds.
3. Studies on Stylosanthes spp and testing of uses to control nematode on farmers’ plots.
4. Evaluation and Improvement of the iron manual horizontal and vertical hay balers.
5. Diseases of forage plants.
6. Testing of the University bunker silo
7. Agronomy and uses of bombom (Calotropis procera) leaves
8. Organic Agriculture
9. Pasture seed production and storage
Director, IFSERAR
(v) Technical Reports:
(i) Thesis and Dissertations
(ii) Publications in Learned Journals:
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