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S. O. Awoyemi

Publications (3)

Occurrence of Postharvest Fungal Rots of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam.) in Southwest Nigeria and their Control with Sawdust Extracts

F. Beckley & S. O. Awoyemi · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2021

A study was conducted in three agroecological zones (AEZs) of Southwest, Nigeria to evaluate the incidence and pathogenicity of postharvest fungal rots of sweetpotato and their control with extracts of sawdust from some tropical trees.  Survey of rotted tubers was conducted in 18...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i130628

Rice Blast Disease (Magnaporthe oryzae): A Menace to Rice Production and Humanity

G. O. Agbowuro, M. S. Afolabi, E. F. Olamiriki & S. O. Awoyemi · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2020

Rice blast disease is one of the major constraints to rice production, threatening food security globally. Rice grain production losses due to the disease leads economic losses to the farmers, and to an increase in global rice price as a result of the supply that is far below the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2020/v4i330114

Climate Hazards and the Changing World of Coffee Pests and Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa

B. A. Ogundeji, M. A. Olalekan-Adeniran, O. A. Orimogunje, S. O. Awoyemi, B. A. Yekini, G. A. Adewoye & I. A. Bankole · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

Coffee has over the years remained of great importance to the global economy. Although the crop originated from Africa, its production is presently dominated by Brazil and Vietnam, which now respectively account for 34 and 13% of global production. Ethiopia and Uganda which are a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630429