Staff

Miss. Aishat Adetola Anifowose

Miss. Aishat Adetola Anifowose

Post
Assistant Lecturer
Department
Crop Protection
Email
anifowose.aa@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 1, Sasakawa Building, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Teaching and Research Area
Molecular Plant-Nematode Interactions

Biography

Ms. Anifowose began her research career at the molecular level in the Tissue Culture Laboratory of the Department of Crop Protection and Environmental Biology, University of Ibadan. She then proceeded to the Crop Protection Department, University of Ilorin, where she established the nematicidal activities of the effective micro-organisms technology and compost manure on Meloidogyne incognita. She worked briefly at the Kwara State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources before joining the University of Ilorin as an Assistant Lecturer in 2023. Her current explorations center on elucidation of the molecular and biochemical basis of plant-nematode interactions; unveiling of genetic variations within different populations of plant nematodes.

She is a peer reviewer for Clinical Neurology and Neuroscience, and the Punjab University Journal of Zoology.