Full Member
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola
Membership since:
2025
Field of activity:
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Nigerian Society of Microbiology
Agricultural Society of Nigeria
Nigerian Society for Plants Protection
Environmental Protection Society of Nigeria
Degrees:
2002
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola > Degrees
Biological Systems and Organisms
1996
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola > Degrees
Biological Systems and Organisms
2019
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola > Degrees
Other
1992
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola > Degrees
Biological Systems and Organisms
2016
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola > Degrees
Social and Economic Sciences
Publications resulting from Research
2021
Igiehon NO and Babalola OO*, Cheseto X, Torto B (2021). Effects of rhizobia and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on yield, size distribution and fatty acid of soybean seeds grown under drought stress. Microbiological Research 242: 126640. Elsevier (IF 3.701). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2020.126640
2020
Omotayo OP, Babalola OO* (2020) Resident Rhizosphere Microbiome’s Ecological Dynamics and Conservation: Towards 1 achieving the Envisioned Sustainable Development Goals, A review. International Soil and Water Conservation Research. Elsevier (IF 3.420 2019-2020). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209563392030054X.
Ayangbenro AS and Babalola OO* (2020) Genomic analysis of Bacillus cereus NWUAB01 and its heavy metal removal potential. AMAB-D-20-00077/. Scientific Reports 10:19660. Nature Publishing Group. (IF 3.998 2019/2020). www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-75170-x.i
Adedeji A and Babalola OO* (2020) Secondary metabolites as plant defensive strategy: A large role for small molecules in the near root region. Planta 252: 61. Springer (IF 3.687 2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-020-03468-1.
Babalola OO*, Fadiji AE, Enagbonma BJ, Alori ET, Ayilara MS and Ayangbenro AS (2020) The nexus between plant and plant microbiome: a revelation of the networking strategies. Research Topic: Plant Microbiome: Interactions, Mechanisms of Action, and Applications. Frontiers in Microbiology, (section Microbial Symbioses)11:548037. Frontiers (IF 4.23 2019). https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.548037
Karthika, A., Seenivasagan, R., Kasimani, R., Babalola, O.O. and M. Vasanthy (2020). Cellulolytic bacteria isolation, screening and optimization of enzyme production from vermicompost of paper cup waste. Waste Management 116:58-65. Elsevier (IF 5.920 2019) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2020.06.036 https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1bYEx,LlFP9yDj
Emmanuel OC and Babalola OO* (2020) Productivity and quality of horticultural crops through co-inoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth promoting bacteria. Microbiology Research 239: 126569. Elsevier (IF 3.701 2019) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2020.126569 https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0944-5013(20)30437-7
Mamphogoro TP, Maboko MM, Babalola OO, Aiyegoro OA (2020) Bacterial communities associated with the surface of fresh sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) and their potential as biocontrol. Scientific Reports 10:8560. Nature Research (IF 4.011, 2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65587-9.
Fadiji AE and Babalola OO* (2020) Elucidating mechanisms of endophytes in plant protection and other bioactivities with multifunctional prospects. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology-Bioprocess Engineering 532550 Frontiers Media S.A. (IF 5.122, Q1). https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00467 ISSN 22964185
Adeniji A, Babalola OO and Loots DT (2020). Metabolomic applications for understanding complex tripartite plant-microbes interactions: Strategies and Perspectives. Biotechnology Reports 25 e00425 Elsevier (IF 4.47 2018) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.btre.2020.e00425.
Igiehon NO, Babalola OO* and Aremu BR (2019). Genomic Insights into Plant growth promoting rhizobia capable of enhancing soybean germination under drought stress. BMC Microbiology 19:159. Springer Nature (I.F:3.287). https://rdcu.be/bKyEy https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-019-1536-1
Uzoh IM, Igwe CA, Okebalama CB and Babalola OO* (2019). Legume-maize rotation effect on maize productivity and soil fertility parameters under selected agronomic practices in a sandy loam soil. Scientific Reports 9: 8539. Springer Nature Publishing AG (I.F: 4.6, Q1). www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-43679-5. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43679-5.
Olanrewaju OS, Ayangbenro AS, Glick BR; and Babalola OO* (2019). Plant health: feedback effect of root exudates-rhizobiome interactions. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 103(3) 1155-1166. Springer Berlin (IF 3.34). DOI: 10.1007/s00253-018-9556-6. https://rdcu.be/bd2Nr .
Enebe MC and Babalola OO* (2019). The impact of microbes in the orchestration of plants resistance to biotic stress: a disease management approach. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 103(1)9-25. Springer (IF 3.42). DOI: 10.1007/s00253-018-9433-3. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00253-018-9433-3
Igiehon NO and Babalola OO*, Cheseto X, Torto B (2021). Effects of rhizobia and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on yield, size distribution and fatty acid of soybean seeds grown under drought stress. Microbiological Research 242: 126640. Elsevier (IF 3.701). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2020.126640
2020
Omotayo OP, Babalola OO* (2020) Resident Rhizosphere Microbiome’s Ecological Dynamics and Conservation: Towards 1 achieving the Envisioned Sustainable Development Goals, A review. International Soil and Water Conservation Research. Elsevier (IF 3.420 2019-2020). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209563392030054X.
Ayangbenro AS and Babalola OO* (2020) Genomic analysis of Bacillus cereus NWUAB01 and its heavy metal removal potential. AMAB-D-20-00077/. Scientific Reports 10:19660. Nature Publishing Group. (IF 3.998 2019/2020). www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-75170-x.i
Adedeji A and Babalola OO* (2020) Secondary metabolites as plant defensive strategy: A large role for small molecules in the near root region. Planta 252: 61. Springer (IF 3.687 2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-020-03468-1.
Babalola OO*, Fadiji AE, Enagbonma BJ, Alori ET, Ayilara MS and Ayangbenro AS (2020) The nexus between plant and plant microbiome: a revelation of the networking strategies. Research Topic: Plant Microbiome: Interactions, Mechanisms of Action, and Applications. Frontiers in Microbiology, (section Microbial Symbioses)11:548037. Frontiers (IF 4.23 2019). https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.548037
Karthika, A., Seenivasagan, R., Kasimani, R., Babalola, O.O. and M. Vasanthy (2020). Cellulolytic bacteria isolation, screening and optimization of enzyme production from vermicompost of paper cup waste. Waste Management 116:58-65. Elsevier (IF 5.920 2019) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2020.06.036 https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1bYEx,LlFP9yDj
Emmanuel OC and Babalola OO* (2020) Productivity and quality of horticultural crops through co-inoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth promoting bacteria. Microbiology Research 239: 126569. Elsevier (IF 3.701 2019) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2020.126569 https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0944-5013(20)30437-7
Mamphogoro TP, Maboko MM, Babalola OO, Aiyegoro OA (2020) Bacterial communities associated with the surface of fresh sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) and their potential as biocontrol. Scientific Reports 10:8560. Nature Research (IF 4.011, 2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65587-9.
Fadiji AE and Babalola OO* (2020) Elucidating mechanisms of endophytes in plant protection and other bioactivities with multifunctional prospects. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology-Bioprocess Engineering 532550 Frontiers Media S.A. (IF 5.122, Q1). https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00467 ISSN 22964185
Adeniji A, Babalola OO and Loots DT (2020). Metabolomic applications for understanding complex tripartite plant-microbes interactions: Strategies and Perspectives. Biotechnology Reports 25 e00425 Elsevier (IF 4.47 2018) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.btre.2020.e00425.
Igiehon NO, Babalola OO* and Aremu BR (2019). Genomic Insights into Plant growth promoting rhizobia capable of enhancing soybean germination under drought stress. BMC Microbiology 19:159. Springer Nature (I.F:3.287). https://rdcu.be/bKyEy https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-019-1536-1
Uzoh IM, Igwe CA, Okebalama CB and Babalola OO* (2019). Legume-maize rotation effect on maize productivity and soil fertility parameters under selected agronomic practices in a sandy loam soil. Scientific Reports 9: 8539. Springer Nature Publishing AG (I.F: 4.6, Q1). www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-43679-5. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43679-5.
Olanrewaju OS, Ayangbenro AS, Glick BR; and Babalola OO* (2019). Plant health: feedback effect of root exudates-rhizobiome interactions. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 103(3) 1155-1166. Springer Berlin (IF 3.34). DOI: 10.1007/s00253-018-9556-6. https://rdcu.be/bd2Nr .
Enebe MC and Babalola OO* (2019). The impact of microbes in the orchestration of plants resistance to biotic stress: a disease management approach. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 103(1)9-25. Springer (IF 3.42). DOI: 10.1007/s00253-018-9433-3. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00253-018-9433-3
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ICTP-EAIFR, UR-CST, Avenue de L’armee, Kigali, Rwanda2025
Birchwood Hotel and Or Tambo Conference Centre, Boksburg, South Africa 2025
Cape Town, South Africa2025
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CSIR International Convention Centre (ICC), Pretoria, South Africa2025
Athens, Greece2025
Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, India.2025
Cooke’s lake, Mafikeng, North West province, South AfricaManipulation of NGS data for genomic and population genetics analyses – 2nd edition. Transmitting Science.
2025
Capellades, Barcelona, Spain.DOE JGI Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics (MGM) Workshop. DOE Joint Genome Institute
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Walnut Creek, California, USANext Generation Sequencing: Whole genome sequencing library preparation
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EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Meyerhofstraße 1, 69117 Heidelberg, GermanyEuropean Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Laboratory Management Course for Group Leaders.
2025
Hamburger Strass 4-8, D-69181 Leimen, GermanyThe "AAAS-TWAS Summer Course on Science and Diplomacy".
2025
Trieste, ItalyApplied Dual-Use Biosecurity Education, Twelve-week Professional Development online Train-the-Trainers course
2025
University of Bradford, West Yorkshire, UKBiosafety Workshop “Problem formulation: A Strategic Approach to Risk Assessment of GMOs”
2025
ICGEB, Trieste, ItalySixth International Workshop on Radiation Damage to DNA
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Tekirova, Antalya, Turkey.United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Advanced laboratory training in Molecular biology
2025
University of Cape Town, South AfricaWorkshop with Practical Components. “Risks, benefits and opportunities from the release of GMOs in the African Regions’’
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ICGEB Cape Town Component, Cape Town, South Africa.SANBio/University of Mauritius Bioinformatics workshop
2025
University of Mauritius, Mauritius