Dr. Jimoh Wasiu Adeyemi

Associate Professor
University of Ilorin, Faculty of Agriculture


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Fish Nutrition from Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Fish Breeding
Fish Nutrition
Systematic
Production

Selected Publications

  1. Yusuf, O.Y., W.A. Jimoh, L.O. Raji and F. Azeez, 2023. Comparative studies of some biochemical characteristics of seminal plasma in wild and cultured male catfish (Clarias gariepinus), burchell, 1822 broodstock. J. Agric. Sci., 18: 89-100.
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  2. Ayeloja, A.A., W.A. Jimoh, K.K. Ameen and J.T. Daramola, 2023. Nutritional comparison Auchenoglanis occidentalis, Labeo parvus and Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus . J. Aquat. Food Product Technol., 10.1080/10498850.2022.2163861.
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  3. Jimoh, W.A., M.S. Kamarudin, F. Syukri and A.B. Dauda, 2022. Responses by hybrid carp, Barbonymus gonionotus ♀ × Hypsibarbus wetmorei ♂, FED diets containing selected leafmeals. J. Appl. Ichthyol., 38: 493-505.
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  4. Jimoh, W.A., A.A. Ayeloja, M.O. Shittu and Y.O. Yusuf, 2022. Use of watermelon seed meal as a replacer of soybean meal in African catfish diets: Effect on growth, body composition, haematology, and profit margin. Acta Agric. Slov., Vol. 118. 10.14720/aas.2022.118.1.1549.
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  5. Ayeloja, A.A., W.A. Jimoh, Y.O. Yusuf, T.S. Omotoye and E.O. Abegunde, 2022. Effect of post‐slaughter time interval on the sensory, histology, biochemical, and microbiological qualities of Heterotis niloticus. Food Process. Preserv., Vol. 46. 10.1111/jfpp.16277.
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  6. Ayeloja, A.A. and W.A. Jimoh, 2022. Fermented Fish Products in Sub-Saharan Africa. In: African Fermented Food Products-New Trends, Sulieman, A.M.E. and A.A. Mariod (Eds.), Springer, Cham, Switzerland, ISBN: 978-3-030-82901-8, pp: 251-263.
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  7. Adeyemi, J.W., 2022. Use of toasted sesame seedmeal as a replacer of soybean meal in African catfish diets: Effect on growth, nutrient utilization, body composition, haematology and histopathology of the liver. J. Appl. Aquacult., 34: 855-876.
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  8. Jimoh, W.A., A.A. Ayeloja, I.A. Rasak, E.A. Akintoye, A. Abubakar and J.B. Olaifa, 2021. Responses by African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fed diets containing fish visceral meal as fishmeal replacer. Aquacult. Res., 52: 810-821.
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  9. Raji, A.A., W.A. Jimoh, N.H.A. Bakar, N.H.M. Taufek, H. Muin, Z. Alias, P. Milow and S.A. Razak, 2020. Dietary use of Spirulina (Arthrospira) and Chlorella instead of fish meal on growth and digestibility of nutrients, amino acids and fatty acids by African catfish. J. Appl. Phycol., 32: 1763-1770.
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  10. Jimoh, W.A., M.O. Shittu, A.A. Ayeloja, S.A. Abdulsalami and F.Y. Okemakin, 2020. Apparent digestibility coefficients of nutrients in diets containing Jatropha curcas seedmeal by Oreochromis niloticus. J. Agric. Sci., 10.4038/jas.v15i3.9029.
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  11. Jimoh, W.A., A.A. Ayeloja, O.Y. Yusuf, S.A. Abdulsalami and M.O. Shittu, 2020. Histopathological changes in liver and kidney of sharptooth catfish fed on cooked Jatropha curcas seedmeal based diets. Savannah Vet. J., 3: 52-59.
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  12. Jimoh, W.A., A.A. Ayeloja, G.O. Badmus and K.O. Olateju, 2020. Antibacterial and antifungal effect of moringa (Moringa oleifera) seedmeal on marinated smoked African mud catfish. Clarias gariepinus ) J. Food Saf., 10.1111/jfs.12772.
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  13. Ayeloja, A.A., W.A. Jimoh, M.B. Adetayo and A. Abdullahi, 2020. Effect of storage time on the quality of smoked Oreochromis niloticus. Heliyon, 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03284.
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  14. Ayeloja, A.A., T.O. Dauda, F.O.A. George and W.A. Jimoh, 2020. Statistical analysis of consumers acceptance and proximate composition of minced fish using different packaging materials. J. Food Process. Preserv., Vol. 44. 10.1111/jfpp.14543.
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  15. Ahmed, A.A. and J.W. Adeyemi, 2020. Evaluation of heteroclarias quality with increased storage time using quality index method (QIM). Al-Qadisiyah J. Agric. Sci., 10: 389-393.
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  16. Adeyemi, J.W., 2020. dietary replacement of soybean meal by toasted sunflower seedmeal in the diet of clarias gariepinus: effect on growth, body composition, digestibility, haematology and histopathology of the liver. Iraqi J. Agric. Sci., 51: 1088-1103.
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  17. Wasiu A.J., S.M. O., A.A. Ahmed and A.A. Somrat, 2019. Growth and economic performance of Clarias gariepinus fed diets containing dry heat-treated Luffa cylindrica seedmeal. Egypt. J. Aquatic Biolo. Fish., 23: 301-312.
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  18. Jimoh, W.A., M.S. Kamarudin, M.A. Sulaiman and A.B. Dauda, 2019. Assessment of prebiotic potentials in selected leaf meals of high dietary fibre on growth performance, body composition, nutrient utilization and amylase activities of a tropical commercial carp fingerlings. Aquac. Res., 50: 3401-3411.
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  19. Sodamola, M.O., W.A. Jimoh, Y.A. Adejola, D.D. Akinbola, A. Olanrewaju and E. Apiakason, 2016. Effect of turmeric (Curcuma longa) root powder (TRP) on the growth performance, hematology and serum biochemistry of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus). Acad. J. Agric. Res., 4: 593-597.
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  20. Jimoh, W.A., Z.A. Aderolu, M.O. Oladele-Bukola, S.A. Abdulsalami and F.Y. Okemakin, 2016. Growth performance of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings fed graded levels of dietary cooked Jatropha curcas seed meal-based diets. Egypt. J. Exp. Biol. (Zool.), 12: 87-91.
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  21. Jimoh, W.A., Z.A. Aderolu, M.O. Oladele-Bukola, F.Y. Okemakin and S.A. Abdulsalami, 2016. Haematological and biochemical studies on the blood of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings fed cooked Jatropha curcas seed meals. Vom J. Vet. Sci., 11: 13-19.
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  22. Jimoh, W., M. Shittu, A. Ayeloja, F. Okemakin, S. Abdulsalami, O. Adekunle and O. Bankojo, 2016. Histological changes in the liver of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) seedmeal diets. J. Sustain. Technol., 6: 85-92.

  23. Jimoh, W.A., M.O. Shodamola, M.D. Adebayo, O.T. Banjo, A.A. Ayeloja and A.B. Adeleke, 2015. Histological changes in the liver and kidney of Clarias gariepinus fed Chrysophyllum albidum as maize replacer. Int. J. Zool. Res., 11: 29-36.
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  24. Jimoh, W.A., M.O. Shittu, E.O. Owolade, S.T. Ojutalayo, J.I. Arilesere, A.M. Bernard and A.A. Ayeloja, 2015. Production economics of using watermelon seedmeal in the diet of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings. Appl. Trop. Agric., 20: 96-101.
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  25. Jimoh, W.A., A.A. Ayeloja, F.O. Ajasin, F.Y. Okemakin, S.A. Abdusalami and O.F. Adekunle, 2015. Some haematological and biochemical profile of blood of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed on diets containing water melon (Citrullus lanatus) seedmeal. Bayero J. Pure Appl. Sci., 8: 109-114.
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  26. Aderolu, Z.A., W.A. Jimoh, M.O. Lawal and O.O. Aarode, 2015. Effects of Pleurotus tuber-regium degraded rice husk on growth, nutrient utilisation, haematology and biochemical parameters in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings. Prod. Agric. Technol., 11: 32-43.
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  27. Olawepo, K.D., O.T. Banjo, W.A. Jimoh, W.O. Fawole, O. Orisasona and A.H. Ojo-Daniel, 2014. Effect of cooking and roasting on nutritional and anti-nutritional factors in kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) seed meal. Food Sci. Qual. Manage., 24: 1-5.
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  28. Jimoh, W.A., O.A. Fagbenro and E.O. Adeparusi, 2014. Response of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822), fingerlings fed diets containing differently timed wet-heat-treated sesame (Sesamum indicum) seedmeal. Agric. Sci., 5: 1159-1171.
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  29. Jimoh, W.A., M.O. Sodamola, A.A. Ayeloja, M.O. Oladele-Bukola and M.O. Shittu, 2014. The influence of replacing maize with Chrysophyllum albidum seed meal on growth response and nutrient utilization in Clarias gariepinus. Agrosearch, 14: 54-61.
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  30. Jimoh, W.A., M.O. Oladele-Bukola, M.D. Adebayo, A.A. Yusuff, F.A. Azeez and O.O. Salami, 2014. Microbial flora of the gastro-intestinal tract of Clarias gariepinus caught from river Dandaru Ibadan, Nigeria. Sokoto J. Vet. Sci., 12: 19-24.
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  31. Jimoh, W.A., F.O. Ajasin, M.D. Adebayo, O.T. Banjo, A.O. Rifhat and K.D. Olawepo, 2014. Haematological changes in the blood of Clarias gariepinus fed Chrysophyllum albidum seedmeal replacing maize. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 9: 407-412.
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  32. Jimoh, W.A., A.O. Awodele, F.Y. Okemakin, A.A. Ayeloja, S.A. Abdusalami and F.A. Azeez, 2014. Apparent digestibilty experiment with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed diets containing Citrullus lanatus seedmeal. Ann. West Univ. Timisoara Ser. Biol., 18: 159-168.
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  33. Jimoh, W.A., A.A. Ayeloja, M.O. Oladele-Bukola, M.D. Adebayo, A.F. Azeez and S.R. Salami, 2014. Isolation of fungi infesting smoked catfish from markets in Ibadan, Nigeria. Niger. J. Fish. Aquacult., 2: 13-17.
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  34. Ayeloja, A.A., F.O.A. George, A.Y. Shorinmade, W.A. Jimoh, Q.O. Afolabi, and K.D. Olawepo, 2014. Heavy metal concentration in selected fish species from eleyele reservoir, ibadan oyo state south-western Nigeria. Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 8: 422-427.
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  35. Jimoh, W.A., Z.A. Aderolu, A.A. Ayeloja and M.O. Shodamola, 2013. Replacement value of soybean meal with Luffa cylindrical in diet of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings use of Luffah cylindrical seedmeal as a soybean meal replacer in diet for fingerlings of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822). Int. J. Appl. Agric. Apic. Res., 9: 98-105.
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  36. Jimoh, W.A., M.O. Oladele-Bukola, M.D. Adebayo, A.A. Yusuff, F.A. Azeez and O.O. Salami, 2013. Microbial flora of the gastro-intestinal tract of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) caught from river Dandaru, Ibadan. Niger. J. Fish., 10: 632-637.

  37. Jimoh W.A., M.A. Popoola, G.A. Ibrahim, A.A. Ayeloja, A.O.S. Ayanwale and G.A. Akinosho, 2013. Evaluation of consumers’ preference for fresh and frozen fish products in Ibadan Metropolis, Nigeria. Prod. Agric. Technol. J., 9: 13-20.

  38. Fagbenro, O.A., E.O. Adeparusi and W.A. Jimoh, 2013. Haematological profile of blood of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) fed sunflower and sesame meal based diets. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 8: 80-86.
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  39. Fagbenro, O.A., E.O. Adeparusi and W.A. Jimoh, 2013. Apparent nutrient digestibility coefficient of sunflower and sesame seed meal in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) fingerlings. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 8: 43-50.
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  40. Ayeloja, A.A., F.O.A. George, W.A. Jimoh and A.A. Akinyemi, G. Akinosho, 2013. Effect of processing methods on nutritive value of cat fish (Clarias gariepinus). Food Sci. Technol. Manage., 11: 31-38.
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  41. Ayeloja, A.A., F.O.A. George, T.O. Dauda, W.A. Jimoh and M.A. Popoola, 2013. Nutritional comparison of captured Clarias gariepinus and oreochromis niloticus. Int. Res. J. Nat. Sci., 1: 9-13.

  42. Akinpelu, O.M., A.A. Ayeloja, G.A. Akinosho, W.A. Jimoh, F.O. George, L.A. Akinbile and G.L. Adebisi, 2013. Gender differentials in knowledge and utilization of information and communication technologies (icts) among fish farmers in ido local government area of oyo state, south-western Nigeria. J. Agric. Econ. Dev., 2: 255-263.

  43. Akinpelu, O.M., A.A. Ayeloja, F.O.A. George, G.L. Adebisi, W.A. Jimoh and S.D. Idowu, 2013. Gender analysis of processing activities among commercial catfish processors within Ibadan metropolis, Oyo State South-Western Nigeria. J. Aquacult. Res. Dev., Vol. 4. 10.4172/2155-9546.1000176.
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  44. Jimoh, W.A., S.A. Iyanda, F.A. Adedeji and A.A. Ayeloja, 2012. Mycological evaluation of differently preserved tilapia fish in Abeokuta North local government, Nigeria. J. Agric. Sci. Environ., 12: 36-44.
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  45. Ayeloja, A.A., O.T. Agbebi and W.A. Jimoh, 2012. Characterization of diploid and triploid Heterobranchus bidorsalis using morphometric, meristic and haematological parameters. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 11: 7098-7101.
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  46. Alegbeleye, W.O., S.O. Obasa, O.O. Olude, K. Otubu and W. Jimoh, 2012. Preliminary evaluation of the nutritive value of the variegated grasshopper (Zonocerus variegatus L.) for African catfish Clarias gariepinus (Burchell. 1822) fingerlings. Aquacult. Res., 43: 412-420.
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  47. Jimoh, W.A., O.A. Fagbenro and E.O. Adeparusi, 2011. Effect of processing on some minerals, anti-nutrients and nutritional composition of sesame (Sesamum indicum) seed meals. Electron. J. Environ. Agric. Food Chem., 10: 1858-1864.

  48. Jimoh, W.A. and H.T. Aroyehun, 2011. Evaluation of cooked and mechanically defatted sesame (Sesamum indicum) seed meal as a replacer for soybean meal in the diet of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus). Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 11: 185-190.
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  49. Aderolu, A.Z., O.O. Aarode, A.A. Akonu and W.A. Jimoh, 2011. The effect of substituting maize with graded level of biscuit waste on growth, nutrient utilisation, carcass composition, haematological parameter and economic performance of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus). J. Nat. Sci. Eng. Technol., 10: 111-120.

  50. Jimoh, W.A., O.A. Fagbenro and E.O. Adeparusi, 2010. Digestibility coefficients of processed jackbean meal Cannavalia ensiformis (L.) DC for Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) diets. Int. J. Fish. Aquacult., 2: 102-107.
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  51. Jimoh, W.A., A.O.S. Ayanwale, R.O. Kareem and T.A. Akinosho, 2010. Consumption preference for cultured, captured and frozen fish in Ogun State. Niger. J. Farm Manage., 11: 72-79.

  52. Fagbenro, O.A., E.O. Adeparusi and W.A. Jimoh, 2010. Nutritional evaluation of sunflower and sesame seed meal in Clarias gariepinus: An assessment by growth performance and nutrient utilization. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 5: 3096-3101.
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  53. Fagbenro, O.A., E.O. Adeparusi and W.A. Jimoh, 2010. Effect of processing on the nutrient, mineral and antinutrients composition of sunflower seed meal, Helianthus annuus. Int. J. Chem., 20: 165-170.

  54. Jimoh, W.A., M.B. Jabar, M.A. Adeleke and B.K. Bello, 2009. Diversity and microbial load of fungi isolates of the gut sections of captured and cultured Clarias gariepinus in Abeokuta South Western Nigeria. J. Field Aquat. Stud. Niger., 5: 54-60.

  55. Jimoh, W.A., M.B. Jabar, M.A. Adeleke and B.K. Bello, 2009. Bacterial isolates in the different gut regions of captured and cultured Clarias gariepinus in Abeokuta North local government. Niger. J. Fish., 6: 63-70.

  56. Adeleke, M.A., S.A. Popoola, W.B. Agbaje, B. Adewale, M.D. Adeoye and W.A. Jimoh, 2009. Larvicidal efficacy of seed oils of Pterocarpus santalinoides and tropical manihot species against Aedes aegypti and effects on aquatic fauna. Tanzania J. Health Res., 11: 250-252.
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  57. Adeparusi, E.O. and W.A. Jimoh, 2002. Digestibility coefficients of raw and processed lima bean diet for Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. J. Appl. Aquacult., 12: 89-98.
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