Olalekan Rahman Oguntade

@niomr.gov.ng

Director of Biotechnology Research
Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research

https://researchid.co/lalekan

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Cell Biology and Genetics

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Aquatic Science, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology

216

Scholar Citations

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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Individual and combined effects of moringa leaf, ginger and garlic powder on growth and innate immune response of Clarias gariepinus juveniles
I Megbowon, EA Ukenye, OR Oguntade, MMA Akinwale, JB Joseph, ...
Cogent Food & Agriculture 10 (1), 2328427 2024

Comparative study of pro-inflammatory cytokine expression among two common freshwater Cichlids
OR Oguntade
Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology 41 (1), 121-129 2024

Length-weight relationship and condition factor of invasive Penaeus monodon along the south coastline of Nigeria
TO Oketoki, EJ Ansa, OR Oguntade, EA Ukenye, O Omidiji
Nigerian Journal of Fisheries 13 (1-2), 1043-1050 2024

Effects of dietary inclusion of Chaya leaf (Cnidoscolus chayamansa) meal as feed additives in the diets of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) Juveniles
CI Ayo-Olalusi, I Megbowon, OR Oguntade, C Eze, MMA Akinwale, ...
2024

Growth performance and immunity analysis of Clarias gariepinus juveniles fed with moringa leaf, ginger and garlic powder
EA Ukenye, I Megbowon, OR Oguntade, CI Ayo-Olalusi, T Mojekwu, ...
Nigeria Agricultural Journal 54 (1), 275-280 2023

COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY OF RNALATER PRESERVED AND FRESH TISSUE IN GENE EXPRESSION STUDY OF FISH
JB JOSEPH, I MEGBOWON, OR OGUNTADE, MMA AKINWALE, ...
Nigerian Journal of Fisheries 20 (2) 2023

Molecular sequence-based polymorphisms in the insulin like growth factor (IGF-1) of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from different water bodies
BA Oguntade, O.R and Sokenu
Nigerian Journal of Fisheries 18 (2), 2292 -2299 2021

Design and construction of a shrimp hatchery for the breeding of the black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon
OA Ayinla, PE Anyanwu, JA Atakpu, BI Ebonwu, MB Hamzat, ...
FISON 2021

Genetic variation and identification of single nucleotide polymorphism of insulin-like growth factor-1 gene in Tilapia guineensis
E Ukenye, I Megbowon, O Oguntade, T Oketoki, O Amusa, A Usman, ...
Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity 21 (11) 2020

Comparative study of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of a candidate growth gene (IGF-I) in Oreochromis niloticus and Sarotherodon melanotheron
AB Sokenu, B. A., Oguntade, O. R., Ogunkanmi, L. A., Oketoki, T. O., Ukenye ...
African Journal of Biotechnology 19 (8), 546-555, 2020

Effect of natural preservatives on the organoleptic characteristics and storage stability of smoked Heterotis niloticus
KE Amuneke, OR Oguntade, FC Ikeogu, UA Nomeh
Agro-Science 19 (2), 31-35 2020

Microbial Composition of Effluent and Fish Samples from Selected Water Bodies and Farms in Lagos State, Nigeria
OO Oguntade, O.R and Olajuyigbe
35th Annual Conference of Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), Abuja 25th 2020

Genetic Variation and Identification of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Gene in Tilapia
CO 2) Esther Ukenye, Iwalewa Megbowon, Olalekan Oguntade, Tope Oketoki ...
Biodiversitas Journal 21 (11), 5317-5321 2020

Growth performance and condition factor of three culturable Tilapia species in a coastline tidal fed pond
OA Oguntade, O.R, Okoro, B.C, Oketoki,T.O, Akintayo, I.A, Anwa-Udondiah, E.P ...
32nd Annual Conference of Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), Anambra 23rd 2017

Phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of wild and culture cichlid populations (Sarotherodon melanotheron) in Lagos state, Nigeria
T Usman, A. B., Agbebi, O. T., Oguntade, O.R., Odulate, D.O., Umoh, I. A ...
Nigeria Journal of Fisheries 14 (1&2), 1126-1135 2017

Molecular characterization and genetic diversity assessment of Tilapia guineensis from some coastal rivers in Nigeria
EA Ukenye, IA Taiwo, OR Oguntade, TO Oketoki, AB Usman
African Journal of Biotechnology 15 (1), 20-28 2016

Molecular profiling, growth performance and selection traits for different strains of Clarias gariepinus Burchell in major Nigerian fresh water bodies. Ph.D. Thesis
OR Oguntade
University of Lagos, Nigeria 2016

Morphometric and Meristic Characteristics of Hybrid Catfish from Selected Fish Farms in Southern Nigeria
OR Umoh, I. A., Nlewadim, A., Obuba, L. E, and Oguntade
International Journal of Biotech Trends and Technology (IJBTT) 10 (2), 14 – 19 2015

Morphometric differentiation of Clarias gariepinus strains in Nigerian water bodies using multivariate analysis
OR Oguntade, O Omidiji, OA Ayinla
Journal of Aquatic Sciences 30 (2), 295-302 2015

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Urban aquaculture: producer perceptions and practices in Lagos State, Nigeria
OA Adeogun, HK Ogunbadejo, OA Ayinla, A Oresegun, OR Oguntade, ...
Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research 2 (1), 21-27 2007
Citations: 84

A review of catfish culture in Nigeria
A Oresegun, OR Oguntade, OA Ayinla
Nigerian Journal of Fisheries 4 (1), 27-52 2007
Citations: 29

Survey of the present and fast disappearing fish species along two rivers in the Niger Delta
OR Oguntade, OT Oketoki, EA Ukenye, BA Usman, MT Adeleke
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic science 9 (5), 352 2014
Citations: 17

Effect of preservatives on microbial safety and quality of smoked catfish (Clarias gariepinus) during ambient storage
MM Salaudeen, GR Akande, OR Oguntade, OO Afolabi, AO Olusola, ...
Acta SATECH 3 (2), 81-86 2010
Citations: 14

Molecular characterisation of two cichlids populations (Tilapia guineensis and Sarotherodon melanotheron) from different water bodies in Lagos State, Nigeria
BA Usman, OT Agbebi, MO Bankole, OR Oguntade, MO Popoola
International Journal for Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Research 4 (5 2013
Citations: 12

Report on survey of fish and other living resources of the Nigerian coastal waters conducted between 14th April and 6th June 2009
BB Solarin, AB Williams, MB Hamzat, A Rabiu, OR Oguntade, DA Bolaji, ...
NIOMR, Lagos 57 2010
Citations: 12

Trends in fish culture in urban and periurban areas of Lagos State
OR Oguntade, OA Ayinla, A Oresegun, OA Adeogun, HK Ogunbadejo, ...
Proceedings of 20th Fisheries Society of Nigeria Annual Conf., PortHarcourt 2005
Citations: 7

Effect of natural preservatives on the organoleptic characteristics and storage stability of smoked Heterotis niloticus
KE Amuneke, OR Oguntade, FC Ikeogu, UA Nomeh
Agro-Science 19 (2), 31-35 2020
Citations: 5

Molecular characterization of Tilapia in different water bodies using RAPD markers
TO Mojekwu, OR Oguntade, TO Oketoki, AB Usman, O Omidiji
Afr J Appl Biotech Res 1, 1-12 2013
Citations: 4

Tilapia culture in Nigeria: Status and prospects
BO Musa, OR Oguntade, SM Atahiru
Proc. of the 20th Annual Conf. of FISON at Port Harcourt, 14th–18th Nov, 45-55 2005
Citations: 3

Growth response of Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed varying levels of cassava peel-based ration supplemented with DL-Methionine
A Oresegun, W Aleggeleye, O Oguntade
Journal of Sustainable Tropical Agriculture Research, 26-30 2004
Citations: 2

Design and construction of a shrimp hatchery for the breeding of the black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon
OA Ayinla, PE Anyanwu, JA Atakpu, BI Ebonwu, MB Hamzat, ...
FISON 2021
Citations: 1

Morphometric differentiation of Clarias gariepinus strains in Nigerian water bodies using multivariate analysis
OR Oguntade, O Omidiji, OA Ayinla
Journal of Aquatic Sciences 30 (2), 295-302 2015
Citations: 1