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Rwanda Sends Envoy to IITA Nigeria on strategic agricultural collaboration by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…In a move to deepen collaboration in agricultural research and innovation, the High Commissioner of Rwanda to Nigeria, Ambassador Christophe Bazivamo, visited the IITA headquarters in Ibadan recently. The visit marks a renewed commitment to building strategic partnerships between Rwanda and IITA in advancing agricultural transformation across Africa. …”
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Longterm assessment of nitrogen and variety technologies on attainable maize yields in Nigeria using CERESmaize by Jagtap, S.S., Abamu, F.J., Kling, J.G.

“…The NUE was found to be always lowest at Ibadan, in the derived savanna transition zone where rainfall and cloud cover were higher.…”
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Recap of the Closing Ceremony of Sportsfest 2025 by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…The closing ceremony of the Sportsfest which continues to be a key platform for strengthening camaraderie, promoting work-life balance, and fostering team spirit across all levels of IITA came to an end at the IITA headquarters in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria after spanning a period of 4 months. …”
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Long-term conservation and rehabilitation of threatened rain forest patches under different human population pressures in West Africa by Neuenschwander, Peter, Bown, D., Hedegbetan, G.C., Adomou, A.

“…This is, however, not sufficient and development aid to support and benefit the local population is needed as exemplified in Zinvié. At the Ibadan and Drabo sites, long-term protection is assured by legally-binding land-titles. …”
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Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) infestation on cassava genotypes grown at different ecozones in Nigeria by Ariyo, O., Dixon, A., Atiri, G.

“…Vector population buildup was observed in Ibadan (forest–savanna transition zone) and Onne (humid forest), 2 mo after planting (MAP). …”
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Commissioning of projects agricultural transformation building by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Governor of Oyo State Commissions the Agricultural Transformation Building and the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Ring Road, at IITA, Ibadan on May the 25th, 2019. Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the Governor of Oyo State, is one of the few governors that supports international agricultural research. …”
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Commissioning of projects presentation of OYSG agricultural policy framework by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Governor of Oyo State Commissions the Agricultural Transformation Building and the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Ring Road, at IITA, Ibadan on May the 25th, 2019. Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the Governor of Oyo State, is one of the few governors that supports international agricultural research. …”
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Commissioning of projects exhibition by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Governor of Oyo State Commissions the Agricultural Transformation Building and the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Ring Road, at IITA, Ibadan on May the 25th, 2019. Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the Governor of Oyo State, is one of the few governors that supports international agricultural research. …”
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Gari: food for the rich or the poor consumers in Nigeria by Meludu, N., Ajani, O., Akoroda, M.O.

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Public school students camp at IITA Forest Center in honor of IITA legend by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…In a heartwarming blend of education, conservation, and commemoration, the IITA Forest Center recently hosted a two-day outdoor camping experience for students from two public secondary schools in Ibadan: Pade School of Science, Pade, and Community High School, Ajibade. …”
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Genotype-by-environment interaction and phenotypic stability of Musa gemplasm in West and Central Africa by Ortíz, R., Vuylsteke, D.R., Cauwer, I. de

“…A multilocational evaluation trial comprising 18 Musa genotypes was carried out from 1991to1994 in three respective locations in Humid Forest (Onne, Nigeria and M' Balmayo, Cameroon) and the Forest- Savanna Transition (Ibadan, Nigeria) zones of West and Central Africa.…”
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Persistence and recovery of introduced Rhizobium ten years after inoculation on Leucaena leucocephala grown on an Alfisol in southwetern Nigeria by Sanginga, N., Danso, S.K.A., Mulongoy, K., Ojeifo, A.A.

“…Establishment of Leucaena leucocephala was poor at Ibadan (Transition forest-savanna zone) and Fashola (savanna zone, 70 km north of Ibadan) in southwestern Nigeria as a result of low soil fertility and the presence of only a few native rhizobia capable of nodulating it. …”
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Rapid detection of adulterated fermented maize (Ogi) with sorghum leaf sheath (Poroporo) using visible-near infrared spectroscopy by Onifade, J.O.

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IITA-Gender Responsive Breeding Training Report by Cavicchioli, M., Zimbiti, T., Teeken, B., Nwanze, D.O., Liani, M., Parkes, Elizabeth Y., Bello, A.

“…On September 21st, 2022, scientists from various African countries specializing in plant breeding for cassava, yam, cowpea, maize, soybean, and plantain were welcomed to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Ibadan for a three-day training on Gender Responsive Breeding. …”
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Genotype x environment effects on severity of cassava bacterial blight disease caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis by Dixon, A., Ngeve, J., Nukenine, E.

“…The sites with the most disease were Ibadan, Ilorin and Ubiaja (1989), Ibadan and Ubiaja (1990) and Mokwa (1991). …”
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Field studies on chlorophyll a fluorescence for low temperature tolerance testing of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) by Togun, A.O., Akparobi, S.O., Ekanayake, I.J.

“…At 12 months after planting, the total dry tuberous root weight produced at Ibadan was significantly (P<0.05) greater than at the Jos Plateau location. …”
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Evaluation of maize inbred lines for resistance to fusarium ear rot and fumonisin accumulation in grain in Tropical Africa by Afolabi, C.G., Ojiambo, P.S., Ekpo, E.J.A., Menkir, A., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit

“…In 2003, a total of 103 maize inbred lines were evaluated for Fusarium ear rot caused by Fusarium verticillioides in field trials in Ikenne and Ibadan, Nigeria. Disease was initiated from natural infection in the Ikenne trial and from artificial inoculation in the Ibadan trial. …”
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Regeneration and genetic transformation in cowpea by Machuka, J., Adesoye, A., Obembe, O.O.

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Five years of research on improved fallow in the semiarid highlands of Rwanda by Balasubramanian, V., Sekayange, L.

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Plant germplasm collecting missions carried out from Mar 1987 to January 1989 in six African countries by Padulosi, S.

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