AMUSA Tajudeen Okekunle

@unilorin.edu.ng

Reader/Forest Resources Management/Agriculture/University of Ilorin

AMUSA Tajudeen Okekunle


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EDUCATION

BSc., MSc., PhD (Forest Resources Management)

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Forestry, Forestry, Forestry, Forestry
18

Scopus Publications

1056

Scholar Citations

17

Scholar h-index

24

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Assessment of Stakeholders’ Willingness to Participate in Private Forest Plantation Establishment in Ilorin, Kwara State, Northcentral Nigeria
    TO Amusa, HO Raji, KK Azeez
    Journal of Forest and Environmental Science 42 (1), 27-44 , 2026
    2026
  • Retraction notice to" Isolation, characterization and anti-inflammatory activity of compounds from the Vernonia amygdalina"[Heliyon 10 (2024) e29518]
    O Atolani, MA Usman, JO Adejumo, AE Ayeni, OJ Ibukun, ...
    Heliyon 11 (15) , 2025
    2025
  • Co–creation Approaches to Improve Conservation Efforts of African Elephant Populations in Nigeria
    SJ Fada, TC Omotoriogun, TO Amusa, BA Danmallam, PS Kumdet, ...
    European Journal of Sustainable Development 13 (4), 1-1 , 2024
    2024
  • Multifunctional Landscapes
    PW Chirwa, W Kozanayi, AJ Uisso, RP Tshidzumba, FD Babalola, ...
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan Multi-functional Landscape: Research, Management, and … , 2024
    2024
  • Research and Development Direction?
    K Kouami, TO Amusa, JM Kamwi
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan Multi-functional Landscape: Research, Management, and … , 2024
    2024
  • Securing Multifunctional Landscapes in Africa: What Is the Future Policy, Research and Development Direction?
    PW Chirwa, S Syampungani, TM Mwamba, K Kouami, TO Amusa, ...
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan Multi-functional Landscape: Research, Management, and … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 4
  • Socio-economic factors, policy and governance systems influencing multifunctional landscapes
    PW Chirwa, W Kozanayi, AJ Uisso, RP Tshidzumba, FD Babalola, ...
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan Multi-functional Landscape: Research, Management, and … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Multifunctional Landscapes
    TO Amusa, ML Avana-Tientcheu, NP Awazi
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan Multi-functional Landscape: Research, Management, and … , 2024
    2024
  • Commercialization Potential of Africa’s Indigenous Fruit Trees (IFTs) and Their Products for Enhancing Nutrition and Rural Livelihoods
    G Kabwe, AE Assogbadjo, FK Akinnifesi, FG Vodouhe, PW Chirwa, ...
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan Multi-functional Landscape: Research, Management, and … , 2024
    2024
  • The role of non-timber forest products for sustainable livelihoods in African multifunctional landscapes
    TO Amusa, ML Avana-Tientcheu, NP Awazi, PW Chirwa
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan multi-functional landscape: Research, management, and … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 35
  • Isolation, characterization and anti-inflammatory activity of compounds from the Vernonia amygdalina
    O Atolani, MA Usman, JO Adejumo, AE Ayeni, OJ Ibukun, ...
    Heliyon 10 (8) , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 4
  • Assessment of carbon sequestration of Teak (Tectona grandis Linn. F.) plantation on the campus of University of Ilorin, Nigeria
    TO Amusa, M AMINU, F Moshood
    Reforesta, 27-42 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 5
  • Isolation, Characterization and in vitro Alpha-amylase Inhibition Potential of Novel Bioactives from Vernonia amygdalina
    O Atolani, AE Ayeni, M Abubakar, JOA Usman, OJ Ibukun, T Adeola
    The Chemist, 38 , 2023
    2023
  • Bioactivity of leaf and bark extractives of Prosopis africana (Guill., Perrott. and Rich.) Taub. against some multidrug-resistant microbes
    NA Sadiku, II Anibijuwon, TO Amusa, ET Awolola
    Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources (IJNPR)[Formerly Natural … , 2023
    2023
  • Effect of tree canopy cover on urban heat island in Ilorin metropolis, Kwara State, north-central, Nigeria.
    TO Amusa, RA Adebayo, F Moshood, TM Ibrahim
    2022
    Citations: 6
  • Willingness to Pay for Ecosystem Services in Protected Areas: Case Study of Old Oyo National Park, Nigeria
    TO Amusa, B Ashimolowo, MKA Wahab
    Journal of Sustainable Environmental Management. Vol 14, 11-25 , 2022
    2022
  • Assessment of public perception of socioeconomic impacts of forest plantation at University of Ilorin, north-central Nigeria.
    TO Amusa, RO Oladaride, MKA Wahab
    Journal of Forest Science and Environment. Published by the Department of … , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Culture and the illegal trade in vultures in southwestern Nigeria: conundrums and recommendations.
    SM Awoyemi, L Thomas-Walters, BP Anthony, D Vyas, R Buij, TO Amusa
    Vulture News 83, 18-31 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 9
  • Shea butter production and marketing efficiency in Kwara State, Nigeria
    TO Amusa, A TO
    FAO; , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Assessing awareness on biodiversity conservation among Nigerians: the Aichi Biodiversity Target 1
    EO Akindele, MC Ekwemuka, P Apeverga, TO Amusa, S Olajuyigbe, ...
    Biodiversity and Conservation 30 (7), 1947-1970 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 52

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The role of traditional laws and taboos in wildlife conservation in the Oban Hill Sector of Cross River National Park (CRNP), Nigeria
    SO Jimoh, ET Ikyaagba, AA Alarape, EE Obioha, AA Adeyemi
    Journal of human ecology 39 (3), 209-219 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 117
  • Effects of three pre-treatment techniques on dormancy and germination of seeds of Afzelia africana (Sm. Ex pers)
    TO Amusa
    Journal of Horticulture and forestry 3 (4), 96-103 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 100
  • Ethnobotany and conservation of plant resources of Kainji Lake National Park, Nigeria
    TO Amusa, SO Jimoh
    Ethnobotany Research and Applications 8, 181-194 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 81
  • Contributions of non-timber forest products to household food security and income around Onigambari forest reserve, Oyo State, Nigeria
    SO Jimoh, EA Haruna
    Journal of Environmental Extension 6, 28-33 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 54
  • Assessing awareness on biodiversity conservation among Nigerians: the Aichi Biodiversity Target 1
    EO Akindele, MC Ekwemuka, P Apeverga, TO Amusa, S Olajuyigbe, ...
    Biodiversity and Conservation 30 (7), 1947-1970 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 52
  • Population distribution and threats to sustainable management of selected non-timber forest products in tropical lowland rainforests of south western Nigeria
    SO Jimoh, TO Amusa, IO Azeez
    Journal of Forestry Research 24 (1), 75-82 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 50
  • Toxicity assessment of sub-acute and sub-chronic oral administration and diuretic potential of aqueous extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa calyces
    NS Njinga, AT Kola-Mustapha, AL Quadri, O Atolani, RO Ayanniyi, ...
    Heliyon 6 (9) , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 45
  • Forest Structure Analysis in the oban division of Cross River national park, Nigeria
    SO Jimoh, PO Adesoye, AA Adeyemi, ET Ikyaagba
    Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology. B 2 (5B), 510 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 39
  • Community-based forest resources management in Nigeria: case study of ngel nyaki forest reserve, mambilla plateau, Taraba State, Nigeria
    TI Borokini, FD Babalola, TO Amusa
    Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri … , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 37
  • The role of non-timber forest products for sustainable livelihoods in African multifunctional landscapes
    TO Amusa, ML Avana-Tientcheu, NP Awazi, PW Chirwa
    Trees in a Sub-Saharan multi-functional landscape: Research, management, and … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 35
  • Land use activities among forest environments’ dwellers in Edo State, Nigeria: implications for livelihood and sustainable forest management
    IO Azeez, OS Ikponmwonba, L Popoola, TO Amusa
    2010
    Citations: 35
  • Determining the local importance of non-timber forest products using two different prioritization techniques
    TO Amusa, SO Jimoh
    Scientific & Academic Publishing , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 33
  • Socio-economic factors influencing marketing of non-timber forest products in tropical lowland rainforests of south-western Nigeria
    TO Amusa, SO Jimoh, IO Azeez
    Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science 79 (2), 161-168 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 31
  • Prevalence, utilization and conservation strategies for non-timber forest products in South Western zone of Nigeria
    SO Jimoh, TO Amusa, IO Azeez
    2012
    Citations: 30
  • Bush meat harvesting and human subsistence nexus in the Oban hill Communities of Nigeria
    EE Obioha, PN Isiugo, SO Jimoh, E Ikyaagba, R Ngoufo, BK Serge, ...
    Journal of Human Ecology 38 (1), 49-64 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 25
  • Proteinease inhibition, membrane stabilization, antioxidant and phytochemical evaluations of leaves, seeds and calyces of four selected edible medicinal plants
    L Kambizi, MT Bakare-Odunola, AT Oladiji, AT Kola-Mustapha, TO Amusa, ...
    Cogent Chemistry 3 (1), 1314064 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 20
  • Non-timber forest products and sustainable forest management in Nigeria
    SO Jimoh, LA Adebisi
    Forestry Association of Nigeria , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 20
  • Elemental composition and proximate analysis of five commonly used African medicinal plants
    AL Quadri, NS Njinga, AT Kola-Mustapha, TO Amusa, O Atolani, ...
    Plant Archives , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 16
  • Population status and distribution of forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis Matschie, 1900) in Okomu National Park and Omo forest reserve, South-western Nigeria
    TO Amusa, C Omonu, E Olabode, NJ Newton
    Journal of Research in Forestry, Wildlife and Environment 9 (2), 44-56 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 13
  • Uses and prevalence of African baobab (Adansonia digitata L 1759) in Okoo community, Kwara State, North-Central Nigeria
    TO Amusa, SA Aderinoye-Abdulwahab, SO Akanbi, OP Idowu
    J. Agric. Food Environ 13 (1), 43-49 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 12