Edet iwebaffa Amos is adept of designing and implementing experimental procedures in discipline such as plant pathology, genetic screening for resistance, botanical and inorganic control of vector of plant fungi. skilled in a wide variety of experimental techniques, including the use of biotechnological and bioinformatics tools. His current work is focused on fungi detection and diagnosis, host-fungi interaction and, molecular approaches for characterization and control of plant fungal diseases.
EDUCATION
a. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Nigeria. 2021 – till date
b. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Nigeria. 2017 - 2021
c. National Teachers Institute Kaduna, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria. 2011 – 2012
d. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. 2001 – 2006
e. Methodist Grammar School Elekuro, Ibadan, Oyo State. 1994 – 2000
f. Christ The King Catholic Primary School II, Odo-ona, Ibadan, Oyo State. 1989 - 1994
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science, Microbiology, Agronomy and Crop Science
FUTURE PROJECTS
Edet, I.A, Afolabi, C. G., and Akinbode, O.A (2021): Evaluation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) accessions for resistance to cercospora leafspot disease.
Applications Invited
Edet, I. A., Oyeanusi H.C, Arogundade O. Akinbode, O. A .and Osijo I A., (2021): Evaluation of botanical extracts on Leaf blight disease of sunflower (Helianthus annuus) caused by Alternaria helianth
Applications Invited
4. Edet I.A, Akinbode O.A. and Akande M.A (2021) Evaluation of Sodium Metabisulphite (SMB) salt on the control of common rust (Puccinia sorghi) disease of Maize (Zea mays)