Academic Staff PROFILE

Prof. (Mrs.) Nkechi Betsy Izuogu

Prof. (Mrs.) Nkechi Betsy Izuogu

Post

Professor

Department

Crop Protection

Email

izuogu.nb@unilorin.edu.ng

Office Address

Room 12, Ground Floor, Faculty of Agriculture Main Building, University of Ilorin

Teaching and Research Area

Crop Protection (Plant Nematology)

Qualifications

Ph. D. (Crop Protection) (Ilorin-2009)
M. Sc. (Crop Production) (Ilorin-1991)
B.Sc. (Hons) Botany (Okigwe-1986)

Professional Affiliations

Nigerian Women in Agricultural Research for Development (NIWARD)
Pro Musa (International Group on Plantains and bananas)
Association of Applied Biologists
Nigerian Society of Nematologists (NISON)
Nigerian Society for Plant Protection
Horticultural Society of Nigeria

Undergraduate Teaching

AGR 102: Introduction to General Agriculture
CPT 202: Introduction to the study of Microorganisms
CPT 302: Plant Pathology
CPT 401: Crop Disease management
CPT 502: Plant Disease Management
CPT 512: Applied Genetics
CPT 599: Undergraduate Research Project
AQF 201: General Agriculture
GSE 301: Graduate Self Employment

Postgraduate Teaching

CPT 810: Plant Nematology
CPT 814: Plant Disease Control Principles
CPT 899: M. Sc. Research Project
CPT 999: Ph. D. Research Project

Research Interest

Innovative and eco-friendly strategies as substitutes for synthetic pesticides for the management of plant-parasitic nematodes.

Links to Publications

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