Dr. Olasupo Festus Olakunle
Research ScientistCocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Genetics from University of Ibadan, Nigeria
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- Anagbogu, C.F., J. Zhou, F.O. Olasupo, M.B. Nitsa and D.M. Beckles, 2021. Lipidomic and metabolomic profiles of Coffea canephora L. beans cultivated in Southwestern Nigeria. PLoS ONE, Vol. 16. 10.1371/journal.pone.0234758.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Irondi, A.E., A.D. Olawuyi, B.S. Lawal, A.A. Boligon, F. Olasupo and S.I. Olalekan, 2019. Comparative inhibitory effects of cocoa bean and cocoa pod husk extracts on enzymes associated with hyperuricemia and hypertension in vitro. Int. Food Res. J., 26: 557-564.
Direct Link | - Olasupo, F.O., D.B. Adewale, P.O. Aikpokpodion, A.A. Muyiwa and R. Bhattacharjee et al., 2018. Genetic identity and diversity of Nigerian cacao GeneBank collections verified by Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs): A guide to field GeneBank management and utilization. Tree Genet. Genomes, Vol. 14. 10.1007/s11295-018-1244-2.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Olasupo, F.O., C.O. Ilori, B.P. Forster and S. Bado, 2018. Selection for novel mutations induced by gamma irradiation in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]. Int. J. Plant Breed. Genet., 12: 1-12.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Olasupo, F.O., C.O Ilori, E.A. Stanley, T.E. Owoeye and D.O. Igwe, 2018. Genetic analysis of selected mutants of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp) using simple sequence repeat and rcbL markers. Am. J. Plant Sci., 9: 2728-2756.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Irondi, E.A., S. Olanrewaju, G. Oboh, F. Olasupo and A.A. Boligon, 2017. Inhibitory potential of cocoa leaves polyphenolics-rich extract on xanthine oxidase and angiotensin 1-converting enzyme. J. Biologically Active Prod. Nat., 7: 39-51.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Olasupo, F.O., C.O. Ilori, B.P. Forster and S. Bado, 2016. Mutagenic effects of gamma radiation on eight accessions of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.). Am. J. Plant Sci., 7: 339-351.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Olasupo, F.O., C.O. Ilori and A.A. Muyiwa, 2016. Radio-sensitivity of cowpea to ultra-violet radiation by pollen treatment. J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci., 8: 228-239.
CrossRef | - Adeigbe, O.O., B.D. Adewale, A.A. Muyiwa, F.O. Olasupo and O.O. Olaniyi et al., 2016. Quantitative descriptors of cashew nut categories in Nigeria: Providing indices for superior nut selection. ARPN J. Agric. Biol. Sci., 11: 142-148.
- Agbongiarhuoyi, A.E., E.O. Uwagboe, O.S. Ibiremo, F.O. Olasupo and E.O. Aigbekaen, 2015. Assessment of factors associated with low yield of cashew among farmers in growing areas of Nigeria. Am. J. Exp. Agric., 6: 258-266.
- Adeigbe, O.O., F.O. Olasupo, B.D. Adewale and A.A. Muyiwa, 2015. A review on cashew research and production in Nigeria in the last four decades. Sci. Res. Essays, 10: 196-209.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Akanbi, O.S.O., O.A. Famaye, S.O. Ojeniyi, B.A. Nduka and N. Taiwo et al., 2013. Growth response of cashew seedlings to applied organic fertilizers of animal and plant origin on a degraded soil in Ibadan, South-West, Nigeria. Int. Res. J. Agric. Sci. Soil Sci., 3: 93-98.
- Adenuga, O.O., E.F. Mapayi, F.O. Olasupo, O.O. Olaniyi and A.V. Oyedokun, 2012. Nigeria’s cola genetic resources: The need for renewed exploration. Asian J. Agric. Sci., 4: 177-182.