YBProf. Yunusa Ladi Bello
Rank: Professor
Department: Crop Production
School: School of Agronomy & Forestry Technology
Biography
Prof. Yunusa Ladi BELLO was born 63 ago to the family of Alhaji and Hajia Bello Ibiyemi, Erin-Ile in Oyun Local Government of Kwara State, Nigeria. He graduated from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Department of Biological Sciences (BSc. Botany) in 1986. He later proceeded to Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Crop Protection for his Postgraduate Studies where he obtained M.Sc. and PhD in Crop Protection in 2002 and 2014 respectively. In 2005 he was employed by the Federal University of Technology in the Department of Crop Production as Assistant Lecturer. He has served proficiently in the University; and currently the Head of Department of Crop Production.
Research Interests
Academic Qualifications
PhD Crop Protection
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State · 2014
MSc. Crop Protection
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria · 2002
BSc Botany
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria · 1986
Professional Affiliations
Teaching
Undergraduate Courses
Postgraduate Courses
Supervision
Master's Degree
Olaniyi Rukayat Mojisola
“Comparative Effect of Jatropha Species on Egg Hatch, Larva Mortality, and Gall formation of Meloidogyne incognita”
Abdullahi, Ibrahim Dantsoho
“Resistance in locally adapted groundnut cultivars to Blackeye Cowpea Mosaic Virus”
DANIEL, Yunusa Hassan
“Effect of water Stress on the Morphology and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.) in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria”
YAHAYA, Hauwa Halidu
“Screening of Corchorus Accession Against Root Knot Nematodes in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria”
ADAMA, Cinwonsoko James
“Reactions of some Sweet Pepper ( Capsicum annuum L.) Breeding Lines to Virus ”
LAWAL, Ibrahim Habib
“Evaluating the Effect of Meloidogyne incognita on the Growth and Yield of some Varieties of Eggplant ( Solanum melongena L.) in Minna, Nigeria”
GBOKO, Celestina Seun
“Effect of Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) on Growth and Yield of Pepper ( Capsicum species) Cultivars in Minna, Niger State”
AHMED, Mariam Ozohu
“Response of Jute Mallow (Corchorus olitorius) Cultivars Infected with Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) to Pre-sowing Treatment with Candle Bush (Senna alata)”
ADEOKUN, Temilola Morolayo
“Evaluating the Impact of Parkia biglobosa in the Management of Meloidogyne incognita on some cultivars of Corchorus olitorius”
SALAUDEEN, Amina Jummai
“Investigative on Landraces of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranean L. VERDC) for Virus Resistance and Nitrogen Fixation in Minna, Nigeria”
Doctor of Philosophy
OYEWALE, Rasheed Olakitan
“Bio-diversity of Maize Stem Borers and Screening for Resistant Maize Genotypes in Southern Guinea Savanna Ecology of Nigeria”
ADAMU, Saidu Paiko
“Prevalence and Pathogenicity of Plant Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Niger State, Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria”
OLANIYI, Rukayat Mojisola
“Pathogenicity of Plant Parasitic Nematodes on Yam (Dioscorea spp.) in Niger State and Federal Capital Territory Nigeria ”
JIBRIN, Safia
“Effects and Perceived Health Hazards of Agrochemical Usage on Output and Health Status of Maize Farmers in Kogi and Niger States, Nigeria”
Publications
Sugarcane production problems in Nigeria and some Northern African countries
Wada, A. C., Abo-Elwafa, A., Salaudeen, M. T., Bello, L. Y. and Kwon-Ndung, E. H
Performance of two locally adapted okra varieties as influenced by Cucumber mosaic virus disease. Nigerian
Salaudeen, M. T., Bello, L. Y. and Oyewale, R. O
Rate of insecticide formulations on the damage assessment, yield and yield components of cowpea
R. O. Oyewale., L. Y. Bello., G. A. Idowu., H. M. Ibrahim and A. S. Isah
Inhibitory effects of Tamarindus indica and Carica papaya on egg hatch larva mortality of Meloidogyne incognita
L. Y. Bello., P. S. Chindo., R. O. Oyewale., A. Y. Mamud and O. Oluwatosin
Evaluation of efficacy of Khaya senegalensis and Cassia occidentalis leaf powder on Sitophilus zeamays in stored grain maize (Zea mays)
R. O. Oyewale., L. Y. Bello, G. A. Idowu, and H. Umar
Effect of phosphorus application on growth, yield and yield components of snake tomato (Trichosanthes cucumerina L.)
G.A. Idowu., R. O. Oyewale., S.T. Yusuf., A. S. Isah and L. Y. Bello
Phosphorus application influenced yield and chemical composition of snake tomato (Trichosanthes cucumerina L.)
Oyewale, R. O., Idowu, G. A., Ibrahim, H.M and Bello, L. Y
Inhibitory effects of the leaf extract of Mitracarpus villosus on egg hatch of Meloidogyne incognita at different concentrations
Bello, L. Y., Chindo, P. S., Mamud, A. Y., Oyewale, R. O. and Asorose, A. I
Insecticidal effects of Eucalyptus globules and Azadirachta indica leaves against Callosobruchus muculatus in Vigna unguiculata storage
Bello, L. Y., Saidu, A., Oyewale, R. O., Isah, A. S and Amao, J
Utilization of Organic Wastes for the Management of Phyto-Parasitic Nematodes in Developing Economies in “Management of Organic Wastes”. Edited by Sunil Kumar and Ajay Bharti
P. S. Chindo, L. Y. Bello and N. Kumar
Effects of some plant extracts on larval hatch of the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita.
L. Y. Bello., P. S. Chindo., P. S. Marley and M. D. Alegbejo