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W. B. Akanbi

Publications (5)

Effects of Chamber Types and Cultivar on the Performance of Plantain Macropropagation Technology (Musa paradisiaca L.)

Murphy Kayode, W. B. Akanbi & B. A. Lawal · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2026

Plantain production is constrained by the limited availability of healthy, high-quality planting materials, making efficient and affordable propagation techniques important for sustainable production. Macropropagation provides a low-cost alternative to conventional sucker propaga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i4464

The Response of Pineapple (Ananas comosus L. Merri) Growth and Yield to Various Fertilizer Sources and Types of Propagules

K. K. Oloso, W. B. Akanbi, C. R. Onarinde, B. A. Lawal & O. A. Olaniran · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2026

Optimizing propagule type and nutrient management is essential for enhancing vegetative growth and yield under tropical field conditions. This study was conducted at Ogidi Village, Orire Local Government Area, Ogbomoso, and Oyo State, Nigeria, to determine the effects of nutrient...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i1414

The Growth and Tuber Yield of Cassava as Affected by Cassava Peel Compost Application

A. S. Adeyeye, W. B. Akanbi, O. O. Sobola, W. A. Lamidi & K. K. Olalekan · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2017

This study was conducted to assess the effect of cassava peel compost rates on the growth and tuber yield of cassava. The treatments were prepared in six compost rates as: 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 t/ha respectively and they were applied to cassava and arranged in a randomized com...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2017/32048

Influence of Rhizobium and Virus Inocula on Growth and Yields of Cowpea: A Mini-review

O. S. Oyatokun, F. O. Oyelakin, W. B. Akanbi, M. A. Adigun & S. T. Ajiwe · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2023

Cowpea is a nutritional grain consumed especially in developing countries of the tropical and subtropical regions. It is prone to attack in its entire stages of growth by pathogens and pests such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and insects. Organisms, whether microbes, plants or anim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arja/2023/v16i2382

Use of Indigenous Germination Bioassay to Test Maturity of Common Organic Fertilizers

B. A. Lawal, E. A. O. Ilupeju, A. M. Ojo, M. A. Jolaoso & W. B. Akanbi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2015

Compost quality has been described using different techniques. However, none of these techniques is efficient enough to provide a universal answer at all time and place to the question of when compost could be considered matured. In Nigeria, composition of compost varied accordin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/19339