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IFSERAR Offers Maize For Sale

24 March, 2012
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The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), has Yellow Maize for sale, in commercial quantity. A release, made available to FUNAAB Bulletin stated that the maize are available for sale to interested members of the University Community, at the Institute, at the rate of N60.00 per Kilogramme. The release further informed [...]

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tags: Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), FUNAAB Bulletin, IFSERAR, Institute of Food Security, Mr. DennisComments Off

Scientists Unfold Values of Land Snail

22 February, 2012
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The medical and economic values of the Giant African Land Snail (GALS) have been observed by scientists to be inexhaustible. The observation was made at the just-concluded 1st International Conference on GALS, organized by the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). In a [...]

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tags: Archtina (Calachatina) Marginata”, calcium, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production, Department of Zoology, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Director of the University’s Biotechnology Centre, Emeritus Professor Ademola Segun, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Giant African Land Snail (GALS), Ile-Ife, Institute of Food Security, iron, Obafemi Awolowo University, potassium, Professor (Mrs.) R. I. Egonmwan, Professor Felix Salako, Professor M. U. Adikwu, Professor Okanlanwon Onagbesan, Professor Osinowo, protein, Science and Technology Education Post-Basic (STEP-B) Project, Snail, University of Lagos, “Dissection Guides of Common Tropical Animals: The Giant African SnailComments Off

IFSERAR Holds Conference

8 February, 2012
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The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), had concluded arrangements to hold its 1st International Conference on Giant African Land Snails. A release, signed by the Director, IFSERAR, Professor Segun Osinowo, informed that the Conference, which has as its theme, Snail Production for [...]

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tags: 1st International Conference on Giant African Land Snails, Director, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), IFSERAR, Institute of Food Security, Professor Segun Osinowo, Snail, Snail Production for Sustainable Development and Good HealthComments Off

New Director for FUNAAB Universal Conservices Limited

29 December, 2011
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The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, has approved the appointment of Professor Francis Abayomi Showemimo of the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), as the Director, FUNAAB UNIVERSAL CONSERVICES LIMITED. A release, by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, informed that his appointment was with retroactive effect from September 23, 2011, [...]

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tags: Acting Registrar, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), FUNAAB Universal Conservices Limited, Institute of Food Security, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, Professor Akin Omotayo, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, Professor Showemimo, Vice-ChancellorComments Off

Don Makes Case for Improved Crop Production

10 November, 2011
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The President of the Weed Science Society of Nigeria (WSSN), Professor Nuhu Gworgwor, has observed that the world population is at the risk of malnutrition and starvation, if factors militating against crop production were not addressed and agricultural production increased, to meet the world’s population demand. Professor Gworgwor gave the scary warning at the just-concluded [...]

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tags: Crop Production, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Graduate Farmers’ Employment Scheme (GRADFES), Institute of Food Security, Professor Nuhu Gworgwor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, Teaching and Research Farm Directorate (TREFAD), United Nations, Vice-Chancellor, Weed Science Society of Nigeria (WSSN), “Restrategising Weed Management for the Attainment of Food Security and Environmental Sustainability”Comments Off

IFSERAR Calls for Memoranda

2 November, 2011
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The University’s Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), has called on members of the University community, to submit Memoranda towards the development of its Strategic Plan. The Strategic Plan is required, to drive the institute’s Research and Developmental (R&D) activities for the next five years, 2012 to 2016. A release, signed [...]

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tags: Agricultural Mechanization and Energy Research, Aquaculture and Fisheries Production Research, Biosciences Research and Crop Production Research, Dr. I. O. Vaughan, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Environmental Resources and Conservation Research, Food and Nutrition Research and the Livestock Production Research, Food Security and Socio-Economic Research, IFSERAR, IFSERAR’s Strategic Plan Committee, Institute of Food Security, Memoranda, Prof. V.I.O OloweComments Off

Special Report On UNAAB Ofada Rice Project

1 September, 2011
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- UNAAB Sets To Make History The University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, (UNAAB), through its Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), is on the verge of making history, as the National Variety Release Committee (NVRC), the National Centre for Genetics Resources and Biotechnology (NAGRAB) and other relevant bodies would soon approve the release [...]

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tags: Badeggi, Badeggi and the National Rice Mills Centre (NRMC) Ibadan, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Director, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), IFSERAR, Institute of Food Security, ITT, Moloko-Asipa Village, Mr. Bayo Momoh, NAGRAB, National Centre for Genetics Resources and Biotechnology, National Variety Release Committee (NVRC), Ofada, Ogun State Rice Farmers Association, Pa Bode Adenekan, Prof. Segun Osinowo, Professor Francis Abayomi Sowemimo, Professor Segun Lagoke, Rice Farmer, University Rice Mill Breeder, Vice-ChancellorComments Off

Dr. Ekhomu Tasks Varsities On Crime Reduction

3 August, 2011
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A top Management and Security Consultant, Dr. Ona Ekhomu has called on Universities in the country to help in bringing to life, the identification of physical evidences which could help to reduce crime and criminality in the country. He made this call while delivering a lecture titled, “Utilization of Forensic Science In Reducing Crime and [...]

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tags: Abeokuta (UNAAB), Centre for DNA Finger-Printing and Diagnosis, Chairman, Department of Biotechnology, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Dr. Anupuma Raina, Dr. Ona Ekhomu, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Hyderabad, India, India; Third World Academy of Sciences, Institute of Food Security, Italy, Local Organizing Committee (LOC), Prof. Elizabeth Balogun, Prof. Segun Lagoke, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, top Management and Security Consultant, University of Agriculture, Vice-Chancellor, “Utilization of Forensic Science In Reducing Crime and Criminality In Nigeria”Comments Off

Maraiyesa Becomes Ogun FCAAA Chair

10 June, 2011
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A Principal Farm Manager in the Teaching and Research Farm Directorate (TREFAD) of the University, Mr. Olusola Maraiyesa, has emerged Chairman, Ogun State Branch of the Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan Alumni Association. He was elected at the Branch meeting of the Association recently, alongside Mr. M.A Oladunni (Secretary); Mr. A.L Olaoluwa (Financial [...]

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tags: agricultural development, agricultural research and development, Alumni Association, Comr. Emmanuel Bankole, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research, FCAAA, Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan Alumni Association, IFSERAR, Institute of Food Security, Maraiyesa, Moor Plantation, Mr. Lateef Solarin, Mr. Olusola Maraiyesa, National President of FCA, National Public Relations Officer (PRO), Ogun State Branch, Prof. Segun Osinowo, Teaching and Research Farm Directorate, TREFADComments Off