Full Member
Abimbola OLUWARANTI
Membership since:
2025
Field of activity:
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Degrees:
2005
Master Other
Plant Breeding and Genetics
2011
Doctorate Other
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Publications resulting from Research
i. Oluwaranti A. and Ajayi S. A. (2008) Determination of Moisture Content of Maize seed: Comparison of two Moisture meters with the oven method. Ife Journal of Agriculture vol. 23(1): 33-39.
ii. A. Oluwaranti, M.A.B. Fakorede and B. Badu-Apraku. (2008) Grain yield of maize varieties of different maturity groups under marginal rainfall conditions. Journal of Agricultural Sciences vol. 53(3): 183-19.
iii. Mathew Oziegbe, Julius O. Faluyi and Abimbola Oluwaranti (2010) Effect of seed age and soil texture on the germination of some Ludwigia species (Onagraceae) in Nigeria. ActaBot. Croat. 69(2), 249-257.
iv. R.O. Akinwale, M.A.B. Fakorede, B.Badu-Apraku and A.Oluwaranti (2014) Assessing the Usefulness of GGE Biplot as a statistical Tool for Plant Breeders and Agronomists. Cereal Research Communications 42(3). Pp. 534-546.
v. Oluwaranti A. M.A.B. Fakorede, R.O. Akinwale, T. Popoola, A. Menkir and B. Badu-Apraku (2015) Drought tolerance at the vegetative and maturity growth stages of maize in a rainforest location of South-West Nigeria. Australian Journal of Agriculture Research 5(1):1-11
vi. Oluwaranti A., M. A. B. Fakorede, A. Menkir and B. Badu-Apraku (2015) Climatic conditions requirements of maize germplasm for flowering in the rainforest Agro-ecology of Nigeria. J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.7(6):170-176
vii. Oluwaranti A., M.A.B. Fakorede and F.A. Adeboye (2015) Maturity groups and phenology of maize in a rainforest location. International Journal of Agriculture Innovations and Research 4(1): 124-127
viii. A. Oluwaranti, M.A.B. Fakorede, A. Menkir, A. Akinyooye, A.O. Bello (2015) Evalaution of late maturing maize varieties for late season planting in a rainforest location of Nigeria. Int. J. Agri. Res. 7(4), 111-116.
ix. Akinwale R.O., M.A.B. Fakorede, A. Oluwaranti, B. Badu-Apraku and I.I. Adejumobi (2016) Selection Criteria for drought tolerance at the vegetative phase in early maturing maize. African Journal of Biotechnology 15:816 – 822.
x. Ajani O.T., A. Oluwaranti and A.I. Awoniyi (2016) Assessment of water-use efficiency of drought tolerant maize (Zea mays L.) varieties in a rainforest location. Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research 8(3):1-10.
xi. Oluwaranti A. and O.T. Ajani (2016) Evaluation of drought tolerant maize varieties under drought and rain-fed conditions. A rainforest location. Journal of Agricultural Science 8(7):153-162
ii. A. Oluwaranti, M.A.B. Fakorede and B. Badu-Apraku. (2008) Grain yield of maize varieties of different maturity groups under marginal rainfall conditions. Journal of Agricultural Sciences vol. 53(3): 183-19.
iii. Mathew Oziegbe, Julius O. Faluyi and Abimbola Oluwaranti (2010) Effect of seed age and soil texture on the germination of some Ludwigia species (Onagraceae) in Nigeria. ActaBot. Croat. 69(2), 249-257.
iv. R.O. Akinwale, M.A.B. Fakorede, B.Badu-Apraku and A.Oluwaranti (2014) Assessing the Usefulness of GGE Biplot as a statistical Tool for Plant Breeders and Agronomists. Cereal Research Communications 42(3). Pp. 534-546.
v. Oluwaranti A. M.A.B. Fakorede, R.O. Akinwale, T. Popoola, A. Menkir and B. Badu-Apraku (2015) Drought tolerance at the vegetative and maturity growth stages of maize in a rainforest location of South-West Nigeria. Australian Journal of Agriculture Research 5(1):1-11
vi. Oluwaranti A., M. A. B. Fakorede, A. Menkir and B. Badu-Apraku (2015) Climatic conditions requirements of maize germplasm for flowering in the rainforest Agro-ecology of Nigeria. J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.7(6):170-176
vii. Oluwaranti A., M.A.B. Fakorede and F.A. Adeboye (2015) Maturity groups and phenology of maize in a rainforest location. International Journal of Agriculture Innovations and Research 4(1): 124-127
viii. A. Oluwaranti, M.A.B. Fakorede, A. Menkir, A. Akinyooye, A.O. Bello (2015) Evalaution of late maturing maize varieties for late season planting in a rainforest location of Nigeria. Int. J. Agri. Res. 7(4), 111-116.
ix. Akinwale R.O., M.A.B. Fakorede, A. Oluwaranti, B. Badu-Apraku and I.I. Adejumobi (2016) Selection Criteria for drought tolerance at the vegetative phase in early maturing maize. African Journal of Biotechnology 15:816 – 822.
x. Ajani O.T., A. Oluwaranti and A.I. Awoniyi (2016) Assessment of water-use efficiency of drought tolerant maize (Zea mays L.) varieties in a rainforest location. Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research 8(3):1-10.
xi. Oluwaranti A. and O.T. Ajani (2016) Evaluation of drought tolerant maize varieties under drought and rain-fed conditions. A rainforest location. Journal of Agricultural Science 8(7):153-162
International Annual Meetings of the American Society of Agronomy, ASA, Crop Science Society of America, CSSA and Soil Science Society of America, SSSA.
2025
Phoenix, AZ, of United States of AmericaNational Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) - Makerere University (MAK) Joint Agricultural Dissemination Conference
2025
Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala, Uganda11th International Conference of the African Association of Remote sensing of the Environment
2025
Kampala, UgandaCambridge-Africa Molecular Laboratory Training Workshop
2025
Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UKCIRCLE Visiting Fellowship Completion Workshop at the
2025
African Academy of Science in Nairobi, Kenya.. Makerere/Purdue Genomics Workshop
2025
Makerere University, Kampala, UgandaGrant Seeking workshop for academic staff
2025
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, Training workshop on Quantitative genetics and related statistics course for African scientists
2025
IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria.Training Workshop on Statistical Computing for Breeders, Agronomists and Social Scientists
2025
IITA-Ibadan Nigeria.