DR. AJORIN FOLAKE BOSEDE
SENIOR research fellow
PERSONAL PROFILE:
Discipline: Crop Physiology
Position: Principal Research Fellow
Qualification: MSc., PhD
Technological Achievements:
The use of inorganic fertilizer in combination with organic fertilizer have been reported to possess complimentary benefits of enhancing soil nutrients, maintaining soil physical properties and increasing grain yield.
Research Interest:
Environmental plant physiology, Agronomy, Abiotic stress- plant relation, Plant nutrition
Active e-mail: folakeawoeyo@yahoo.com
Telephone: +2348030701385
Current research activities:
Effect of water deficit stress on growth and yield performance of cowpea
RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS:
1. Odeyemi, O.O., Lawal, B. O., Owolade, O. F., Olasoji, J. O., Egbetokun, O. A., Oloyede - Kamiyo, Q. O., Omodele, T. and Anjorin, F. B. (2020) Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Threat to Maize Production in Nigeria. Nigerian Agricultural Journal 51 (1): 101-108, (Nigeria). African Journal Online indexed.
2. Adebayo, A.K., Ayoola, O.T., Anjorin, F.B., Ojo, A.O. and Oladeinde, T.E. (2020) Nutrient Uptake and Cowpea Performance Following Early Season Maize Cultivation Under Different Fertilizer Types. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 23: 1 - 11, (Mexico). Scopus (Elsevier) indexed.
3. Anjorin, F.B. (2020) Leaf Growth Traits and Photosynthetic Pigments of Maize as Influenced by Water Deficit Stress. Notulae Scientia Biologicae 12 (2): 366 - 375, (Romania). Scopus indexed.
4. Olanipekun, S. O., Togun, A. O., Adebayo, A.K. and Anjorin, F. B. (2021) Effects of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on the Growth and Yield of Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) Production in South Western Nigeria. International Journal of Plant and Soil Science 33 (2): 1 - 9, (India). Copernicus indexed.
5. Egbetokun, O.A. and Anjorin, F. B. (2021) Economic Evaluation of Grain Yield of Maize Grown Under Water Deficit Stress, Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer in a Forest-Savannah-Transition Agro-Ecology zone of Nigeria. Savannah Agricultural Journal, 16 (2): 46 – 55, (Nigeria). African Journal Online indexed.
6. Anjorin, F. B., Adebayo, A.K., Omodele, T., Adetayo, A.O. and Adediran, J.A. (2021) Effects of Soil Nutrient Amendments on Growth and Grain Yield Performances of Quality Protein Maize Grown under Water Deficit Stress in Ibadan, Nigeria. Acta Agriculturae Slovenica 117(4):1-14, (Slovenia). Scopus indexed.
7. Anjorin, F.B., Odeyemi, O.O., Akinbode, O.A. and Kareem, K.T. (2022) Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (J.E. SMITH) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Infestation: Maize Yield Depression and Physiological Basis of Tolerance. Journal of Plant Protection Research 62(1):12-21, (Poland). Scopus indexed.
8. Ogunniyan, D.J., Anjorin, F.B. and Akintunde, A.T. (2022) Estimation of Combining Abilities for Grain Yield of Tropical and Exotic Maize Inbred Lines in Diverse Environments. Moor Journal of Agricultural Research, 23 (1): 28 - 41, (Nigeria). African Journal Online indexed.
9. Anjorin, F. B., Abiola, R.A., Olasoji, J.O. and Olaniran, D.O. (2023) Soil Weight Determination for Optimal Growth and Yield Performances of Pot-Grown Maize. Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2023, 24(4), 855 - 861, (Croatia). Scopus indexed.
10. Anjorin, F. B., Ajagbe, A.O., Oloyede-Kamiyo, Q.O. and Olaniyan, A.B. (2023) Effect of Detasseling on Grain Yield Stability of Maize Grown Under Increased Plant Density, Nigeria Agricultural Journal 54 (2): 56 - 61, (Nigeria). African Journal Online indexed.
11. Anjorin, F.B. and Olasoji, J.O. (2024) Grain Yield and Seed Quality Attributes of Maize Grown Under Different Zinc Sulphate Application Techniques in Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management (Nigeria) 28(5): 1335 - 1343, (Nigeria). Google Scholar indexed.
12. Adebayo, A.K., Anjorin, F.B., Aluko, O.A., Olanipekun, S.O. and Adewumi, A.D. (2024) Performances of Maize Grown as Intercrop with Cowpea under Different Planting Patterns. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management 28 (7): 2033 - 2040, (Nigeria). Google Scholar indexed.
13. Oloyede-Kamiyo Q. O., Akinwale, R.O., Adewumi, A. D., Oladipo, M. S., Akintunde, A.T., Ojo, A.O., Anjorin, F. B. (2024) Assessing Grain Yield of Quality Protein Maize (QPM) Under Low Soil Nitrogen Through Associated Agronomic Traits, Current Research in Agricultural Sciences 11(02):85-99 (Germany).
14. Akinyosoye, S. T., Anjorin, F.B., Olasoji, J. O., Fafemi, T. O., Olarewaju, S. T., Akintoye, N. A., Adetumbi, J. A. (2025) Genetic Analysis of Seed Size, Maturity Class and Seed Coat Colour in Tropical Maize Inbred Lines for Yield Improvement. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, (Germany).
15. Adebayo, K.O., Adejumo S. A., Anjorin, F. B. and Olanipekun, S. O. (2025) Comparative Effects of Cassava Peel Compost, Tithonia Diversifolia Compost, and NPK Fertiliser on Maize Performance in Ibadan. Journal of Applied Life Sciences and Environment, 58 (1/201): 71-84, (Nigeria).
16. Adebayo, K.A., Anjorin, F.B., Ogendegbe, T.E (2025) Comparative evaluation of the biological, chemical properties, and nutrient content of Tithonia diversifolia and Cassava peel composts as sustainable soil ammendments. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 103 (1): 102-111 (Egypt)
Technological Achievements: The use of inorganic fertilizer in combination with organic fertilizer have been reported to possess complimentary benefits of enhancing soil nutrients, maintaining soil physical properties and increasing grain yield.
Research Interest: Environmental plant physiology, Agronomy, Abiotic stress- plant relation, Plant nutrition
Current research activities: Effect of water deficit stress on growth and yield performance of cowpea