• Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Nigeria- (Ph.D.) in Horticulture, 2013
• Coventry University, United Kingdom- (MSc by Research) Sustainable Agriculture, 2008
• University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Nigeria- B. Agriculture, 2002

1) Completed
a) Colour and physico chemical composition of plantain fruits packaged with potassium permanganate, 2019
b) Effect of neem organic fertilizer on growth and yield of pawpaw, 2019
c) Physico chemical composition of sweet orange as influenced by fruit development and position on canopy, 2019
d) Growth, yield and postharvest quality of cucumber cultivated with with poultry manure amended with ash, 2019
e) Growth, yield, proximate composition and sensory acceptability of lettuce in response to neem fertilizer, 2018
f) Quality and shelf life of sweet orange (var. Agege 1) fruits as influenced by time of harvest after maturity, 2018
g) Growth response of lemon seedling to poultry manure, 2018.
h) Degreening Sweet orange fruits using Plant materials, 2017
i) Quality of sweet orange fruits as influenced by stage of fruit development, 2017

2) In progress
a) Effects of potassium permanganate in clay carrier on postharvest characteristics of plantain fruits.
b) Postharvest characteristics of mango fruits stored in the Evaporative cooling structure.
c) Nutritional quality of minimally processed mango fruits.
d) Effect of water loss on postharvest characteristics of fruits and vegetables
e) Functional properties and food applications of African star apple

• Postharvest Education Travel Grant – 4th All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- 2023
• Postharvest Education Foundation Registration Grant – UC Davis Postharvest Technology of Horticultural Crops (USA) Virtual Short Course- 2020
• Postharvest Education Travel Grant – 2nd All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition, Nairobi Kenya- 2019
• Postharvest Education Travel Grant – 1st All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- 2017
• Kader Award by Postharvest Education Foundation, USA- 2015
• ADMI Postharvest Education Foundation Travel Grant – First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention in Rome, Italy2015
• 2009/2010 A.G. Leventis (Egba) Scholarship Scheme for Doctorate Degree- 2009
• Ogun State Government Scholarship for Master’s Degree Study in the United Kingdom (Ogun State Human Capital Development Programme)- 2005

• International Society for Horticultural Science
• International Society of Organic Agriculture Research
• Horticultural Society in Nigeria
• Organic Agriculture Professionals in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria

• 4th All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- 2023
• 1st Conference of College of Plant Science and Crop Production, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta- 2023
• 16th National Organic Conference of the Organic Agriculture Professionals in Tertiary Institution in Nigeria, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta- 2023.
• 2nd All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition, Nairobi Kenya- 2019
• 15th National Organic Conference of the Organic Agriculture Professionals in Tertiary Institution in Nigeria, Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro- 2019.
• 14th National Organic Conference of the Organic Agriculture Professionals in Tertiary Institution in Nigeria, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta- 2018.
• 1st All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- 2017
• 3rd All Africa Horticultural Congress. Organized by the International Society for Horticultural Science, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan- 2016.
• First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention in Rome, Italy- 2015

Odeyemi, O.M., Aiyelaagbe, I.O.O., Bodunde, J.G. and Babalola, S.O. (2013): Growth and yield response of pawpaw (Carica papaya L.) to organic and conventional production systems. Journal of Organic Agriculture and Environment. 1:4-12. Published by Organic Agriculture Professionals in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.
Odeyemi, O.M., Aiyelaagbe, I.O.O., Bodunde, J.G. and Babalola, S.O. (2014): Influence of variety and production system on postharvest quality of pawpaw (Carica papaya L.) fruits stored in different Media. Nigerian Journal of Horticultural Science. 19:53-60. Published by Horticultural Society Of Nigeria, Nigeria.
Odeyemi, O.M., Olubode, O.O. and Makinde, E.A. (2015): Effects of organic and conventional production systems on nutrient uptake and residual soil nutrient status of pawpaw (Carica papaya L.) orchard. Journal of Organic Agriculture and Environment. 3:46-55. Published by Organic Agriculture Project in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria
Olubode, O.O., Odeyemi, O.M. and Aiyelaagbe, I.O.O. (2016): Influence of environmental factors and production practices on the growth and productivity of pawpaw (Carica papaya L.) in south western Nigeria – A Review. Fruits 71(6):341-361. Published by CIRAD/EDP Sciences, France https://doi.org/10.1051/fruits/2016027. Indexed in Scopus and Scimago
Makinde, E.A., Salau, A.W. and Odeyemi, O.M. (2016): Evaluation of poultry manure application rate and plant population on growth, dry matter partitioning and nutrient uptake of Cock’s comb (Celosia argentea L.). International Journal of Organic Agriculture Research & Development. 13:1-17. Published by the Association of Organic Practitioners of Nigeria (formerly NOAN). https://ijoardjournal.org/index.php/ijoardjournal/article/view/38
Makinde, E. A., Salau, A. W., Odeyemi, O. M. and Akhimien, O. (2018): ‘Egusi’ Melon Seed Yield, Proximate Content and Soil Nutrient Changes with Poultry Manure Fertilization. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 41 (15): 1916-192. Published by Taylor and Francis, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2018.1484471. Indexed in Scopus
Makinde, E.A., Odeyemi, O.M. and Salau, A.W. (2018): Plant population and poultry manure rates affects leaf development, dry matter partitioning and nutrient uptake in Jew’s Mallow (Corchorus olitorus L.). Journal of Organic Agriculture and Environment. 6:46-55. Published by Organic Agriculture Project in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria. http://oaptin.org/index.php/JOAEN/article/view/40
Kitinoja, L., Odeyemi, O.M., Dubey, N., Musange, S. and Gill, G. (2019): Commodity System Assessment Methodology studies on tomato in Sub sahara Africa and Southern Asia. Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research. 2:1-14. Published by University of Birjand, Iran. https://jhpr.birjand.ac.ir/article_957_0fbcc5197859d0b537b82458cd048e1e.pdf
Odeyemi, O.M., Makinde, E.A. and Ojetayo. A. (2019): Physico-chemical composition and sensory acceptability of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis L. osbeck) fruits degreened with some climacteric fruits. Journal of Postharvest Technology 7(2): 21-30. Published by Info Facility Publishers, India. http://jpht.in/issue-detail.aspx?IssueID=23
Odeyemi, O.M., Ajibola, O.W., Olubode, O.M. and Makinde, E.A. (2019): Postharvest quality of sweet orange fruits in response to soil amendments and harvest time in South Western Nigeria. International Journal of Organic Agriculture Research and Development. 15:1-13. Published by Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria (formerly NOAN). https://ijoardjournal.org/index.php/ijoardjournal/issue/view/17
Odeyemi, O.M. (2019): Postharvest handling practices and losses of some major fruits sold in Abeokuta, South-western Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Horticultural Science. 24 (1): 113-121. Published by Horticultural Society of Nigeria, Nigeria.
Ojeleye, A.E., Bodunde, J.G., Aiyelaagbe, I.O.O., Sobukola, O.P. and Odeyemi, O.M. (2019): Evaluation of some botanicals as ripening inducers in some quality attributes of banana. Nigerian Journal of Horticultural Science. 24(3):107- 112. Published by Horticultural Society Of Nigeria, Nigeria.
Odeyemi, O.M., Aiyelaagbe, I.O.O. and Olubode, O.O. (2019): Quality changes in sweet orange (Citrus sinensis cv Agege 1) with fruit maturity in tropical humid climate. African Journal of Organic Agriculture and Ecology 2:45-53. Published by Network of Organic Agriculture Researchers in Africa
Makinde, E.A., Adeyemi, O.R., Odeyemi, O.M., Salau, A.W. and Abiodun, O.L. (2020): Comparison of weed suppression ability and yield of two okra cultivars and with different planting density. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. 23 (2): 1-7. Published by Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Mexico. https://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/2927. Indexed in Scimago
Ayeni, O.S., Makinde, E.A., Odeyemi, O.M. and Sobukola, O.P. (2020): Plant density due to intra-row spacing on growth, weed control and yield of Goldern Melon. International Journal of Vegetable Science. 27(4): 315– 326. Published by Taylor and Francis Group, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1080/19315260.2020.1791299. Indexed in Scopus
Ayeni, O.S., Makinde, E.A., Odeyemi, O.M. and Sobukola, O.P. (2020): Effects of population density due to intra row spacing on postharvest quality of Goldern melon fruits. Nigerian Agricultural Journal. 51 (3): 248-253. Published by Agricultural Society of Nigeria. http://www.ajol.info/index.php/naj
Makinde, E.A., Adeyemi, O.R., Odeyemi, O.M., Salau, A.W. and Abiodun O. L. (2021): Planting density on weed suppression and yield of okra. International Journal of Vegetable Science, 27 (3): 260 -267. Published by Taylor and Francis, United Kingdom. https://doi.org. 10.1080/19315260.2020.1777495. Indexed in Scopus
Salawu, O.I., Banjo, E.G., Olubode, A.A., Odeyemi, O.M., Olubode, O.O. and Chikaleke, V.A. (2021). Seedling growth and nutrient uptake of African Star Apple (Chrysphyllum albidum) in response to soil type and AMF inoculum. Nigerian Journal of Horticultural Science. 26(1): 77-88. Published by Horticultural Society of Nigeria , Nigeria.
Makinde, E.A., Odeyemi, O.M., Odedina, J.N., Adebiyi., A.A.., Ayeni, O.S. and Okparaojiego, C.J. (2021): Evaluation of post-manure application planting time and poultry manure rate on growth, seed yield and yield components of Egusi melon. Nigerian Agricultural Journal. 52 (3):1-9. Published by Agricultural Society of Nigeria. http://www.ajol.info/index.php/naj
Odeyemi, O.M. and Ojeleye, A.E. (2021): Physicochemical properties, proximate composition and sensory evaluation of pineapple fruit (Ananas comosus) stored in different media. Journal of Agricultural Science and Environment. 21(1&2):53-60. Published by the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. http://journal.unaab.edu.ng/index.php/JAgSE/issue/view/131
Makinde, E.A., Odeyemi, O.M., Abiodun. O.L. and Ayeni, O.S. (2022): Plant spatial arrangement on growth, weed control and yield of okra. International Journal of Vegetable Science, 28 (1): 3-14. Published by Taylor and Francis, United Kingdom. https://doi.org. 10.1080/19315260.2020.1816592. Indexed in Scopus
Makinde, E.A., Okparavero, O.O., Odeyemi, O.M., Salau, A.W. and Ayeni, O.S. (2022): Manure and Okra intercrop population on egusi melon seed yield. Nigerian Journal of Horticultural Science. 26(3): 10-20. Published by Horticultural Society of Nigeria, Nigeria.
Odeyemi, O.M., Kitinoja, L., Dubey, N., Musange, S. and Gill, S. G (2022): Preliminary study on improved postharvest practices for tomato loss reduction in Nigeria, Rwanda and India. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development. 14(6); 1500-1305. Taylor and Francis. United Kingdom DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2021.1961986. Indexed in Scopus
Papers in Edited Conference Proceedings:
Odeyemi, O.M., Bodunde, J.G. and Olufade, O.T. (2015): Low cost postharvest storage technology for smallholder fruits and vegetable farmers in South Western, Nigeria. In: Developing Measurement Approaches and Intervention Strategies for Smallholders. Proceedings of the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention in Rome, Italy, 4th -7th October, 2015. Kalita, K., Maier, D., Kumar, D. and Partlow, K (Eds). 109-110. Published by ADM Institute for the Prevention of Postharvest Loss, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA.
Odeyemi, O.M. and Salau, O.R. (2017): Influence of different edible coatings and storage media on quality and shelf life of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) fruits. In :Reducing food losses and waste: Sustainable solutions for Africa. Proceedings of the 1st All Africa Postharvest Congress and Exhibition, Kenya, 28th -31st March, 2017. Ambuko, J and Wilson, C. (Eds). 30- 33. Published by the University of Nairobi, Kenya.
Odeyemi, O.M. and Owolanke, T.A. (2018): Postharvest characteristics of cucumber (Cucumis sativus) fruits cultivated on poultry manure amended with wood ash. In: Food Security, Improved Nutrition and Sustainable Agriculture. Proceedings of the 14th Annual National Conference on Organic Agriculture. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 25th -29th November, 2018. Fabunmi, T.O., Olowe, V.I.O. and Sakariyawo, O.S. (Eds). 50- 52. Published by the Organic Agriculture Projects in Tertiary Institution of Nigeria
Odeyemi, O.M. and Akanbi, M.O. (2019): Efficacy of Some Plant Materials as Ripening Inducers for Banana (Musa AAA) Fruits. In: Bridging the Gap between Researchers and Practitioners of Organic Agriculture for Sustainable Production and Consumption. Proceedings of the 15th Annual National Conference on Organic Agriculture, Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro, Delta State, Nigeria. 25th – 29th November, 2019. Ojeifo, I. M., Olowe, V.I.O., Makinde, E.A., Sakariyawo, O.S. and Fabunmi, T.O. (Eds.). 240-246. Published by the Organic Agriculture Projects in Tertiary Institution of Nigeria
Odeyemi, O.M. and Jonah, I.R. (2023): Nutritional quality of minimally processed mango (Mangifera indica L. Ogbomoso cv) fruit. In: Organic Agriculture for Food Safety, Wellness and Improved Livelihoods. Proceedings of the 16th Annual National Conference on Organic Agriculture, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. 21st -25th March, 2023. Makinde, E.A., Odeyemi, O.M., Olorunmaiye, P.M., Fasae, O.A. and Olowe, V.I.O. (Eds.). 13-16. Published by the Organic Agriculture Projects in Tertiary Institution of Nigeria
Chapter in Book
Odeyemi, O.M. and Nnaemeka, C.I. (2022): Solar-powered cold storage ColdHubs in Nigeria. In: Cold Chain Management for the Fresh Produce Industry in the Developing World (World Food Preservation Center Book Series). Tokala, V.Y. and Mohammed, M. (Eds). 213- 255. Published by CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group. DOI: 10.1201/9781003056607-16
Odeyemi, O.M. and Fawole O.A. (2022). African star apple (Chrysophyllum albidum). In: Handbook of phytonutrients in Indigenous fruits and vegetables. Eds Sivakumar, D., Sultandawa, Y and Netzel, M. 213- 215. Published by CAB International. London, UK. DOI: 10.1079/9781789248043.0000
Olubode, O.O., Odeyemi, O.M. and I.O.O. Aiyelaagbe (2023). Papaya. In Tropical and Subtropical fruit crops: Production, Processing and Marketing. Eds Debashis Mandal, Ursula Wermund, Lop Phavaphutanon and Regina Cronje. Published by Apple Academic Press, USA an Affiliate of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group