Mr. Uche C. Okafor

Lecturer
University of Nigeria, Nigeria


Highest Degree
M.Sc. in Plant Physiology from University of Nigeria, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
Micropropagation
Medicinal Plants
Plant Breeding
Molecular Biology

Selected Publications

  1. Uche, O.C., A.P. Ejiofor and O.C. Eziuche. 2016. Comparative growth rates of Treculia Africana decne: Embryo in varied strengths of murashige and skoog basal medium. World Acad. Sci. Eng. Technol. Int. J. Agric. Biosyst. Eng., 10: 539-542.

  2. Okafor, U.C. and C.E.A. Okezie, 2016. Effect of carbohydrate source on the In vitro germination of Elaeis guineensis Jacq. zygotic embryos on two basal media. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 15: 1531-1540.
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  3. Okafor, U.C. and C.E.A. Okezie, 2016. Comparative growth rate of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis jacq. var. dura) embryo explants in modified murashige and skoog basal media. J. Global Biosci., 5: 4483-4492.

  4. Ogbonna, C.N., N.M. Okpokwu, C.U. Okafor and C.E. Onyia, 2014. Isolation and screening of amylase producing fungi obtained from garri processing site. Int. J. Biotechnol. Food S ci., 2: 88-93.
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  5. Okafor, U.C., C.C. Amaefule and C.E.A. Okezie, 2012. Carbon source requirement for in vitro plantlet regeneration from zygotic embryos of Jatropha curcas L. (A bio diesel plant). Adv. Sci. Technol., 5: 133-138.