Dr. Kayode Olusola Ogunwenmo

Principal Investigator
Babcock University, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Cytogenetics and Biosystematics from University of Lagos, Nigeria

My URL
https://livedna.org/234.7203

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Biography

Dr. Kayode Olusola Ogunwenmo is currently working as Professor at Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria. He has completed his Ph.D. in Cytogenetics and Biosystematics from University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. His main area of interest focuses on Cytogenetic, Biosystematics & Environmental Science. His area of expertise includes Plant Cytogenetic, Plant Systematic, Environmental Sciences - Ecotoxicology, and Phytochemistry. He has 35 publication in journals contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
Cytogenetics
Biosystematics
Genetics
Ecotoxicology

Selected Publications

  1. Alabi, O.A., K.O. Ogunwenmo, T.T. Adebusuyi and O.D. Shobowale, 2014. Genotoxic potential of pirimiphos-methyl organophosphate pesticide using the mouse bone marrow erythrocyte micronucleus and the sperm morphology assay. J. Environ. Occup. Sci., 3: 81-86.
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  2. Nwangburuka, C.C., O.J. Olawuyi, K. Oyekale, K.O. Ogunwenmo, O. Denton, D.S. Daramola and D. Awotade, 2012. Effect of Arburscular mycorrhizea (AM), poultry manure(PM), NPK fertilizer and the combination of AM-PM on the growth and yield of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus). Nat. Sci., 10: 35-41.
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  3. Nwangburuka, C.C., O. J. Olawuyi, K. Oyekale, K.O. Ogunwenmo and O.A. Denton et al., 2012. Growth and yield response of Corchorus olitorius in the treatment of Arbuscular mycorrhizae (AM), Poultry manure (PM), Combination of AM-PM and Inorganic Fertilizer (NPK). Adv. Appl. Sci. Res., 3: 1466-1471.
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  4. Anyasor, G.N., I.O. Oyewole, K.O. Ogunwenmo and A. Ayowole, 2012. Coartemether induced oxidative and hepatic damage in Plasmodium berghei strain anka infected mice. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 88: 108-111.
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  5. Oyewole, I., G. Anyasor, K. Ogunwenmo and S. Ayodele, 2011. Antioxidant and oxidative stress status in human Plasmodium malaria. Der Pharm. Lett., 3: 91-96.
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  6. Oyelana, O.A. and K.O. Ogunwenmo, 2011. Floral biology and the effects of plant-pollinator interaction on pollination intensity, fruit and seed set in Solanum (Solanaceae). Afr. J. Biotechnol., (In Press). .

  7. Ogunwenmo, K.O., O.A. Oyelana, O. Ibidunmoye, G. Anyaso and A.A. Ogunnowo, 2010. Effects of brewery, textile and paint effluent on seed germination of leafy vegetables-Amaranthus hybridus and Celosia argentea (Amaranthaceae). J. Biol. Sci., 10: 151-156.
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  8. Anyasor, G.N., K.O. Ogunwenmo, O.A. Oyelana and B.E. Akpofunure, 2010. Phytochemical constituents and antioxidant activities of aqueous and methanol stem extracts of Costus afer Ker Gawl. (Costaceae). Afr. J. Biotechnol., 9: 4880-4884.
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  9. Anyasor, G.N., K.O. Ogunwenmo, A.A. Ogunnowo and O. Alao-Sanni, 2010. Comparative antioxidant, phytochemical and proximate analysis of aqueous and methanolic extracts of Vernonia amygdalina and Talinum triangulare. Pak. J. Nutr., 9: 259-264.
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  10. Alabi, O.A., O.A. Akinbami, K.O. Ogunwenmo and E.B. Esan, 2010. Effects of cigarette tobacco infusion on root regeneration and proliferation of two cultivars of garden croton (Codiaeum variegatum). Asian J. Plant Sci., 9: 81-87.
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  11. Oyelana, O.A., K.O. Ogunwenmo, C.C. Nwagburuka and O.A. Alabi, 2009. Cytomorphological analysis of a novel hybrid from Solanum melongena Golden x S. scabrum Scabrum (Solanaceae). Spanish J. Agric. Res., 7: 335-363.
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  12. Oyelana, O.A. and K.O. Ogunwenmo, 2009. Nuclear and non-nuclear interactions in the F1 hybrid populations of three Solanum species in the subgenus leptostemonum section melongena (solanaceae). Turk. J. Bot., 33: 243-255.
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  13. Oyelana, O.A. and K.O. Ogunwenmo, 2009. A derived pentaploid hybrid from Solanum macrocarpon L. (solanaceae) and its induced multiploid mutant. J. Biol. Sci., 9: 21-28.
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  14. Ogunwenmo, K.O. and O.A. Oyelana, 2009. Ipomoea aquatica forssk (convolvulaceae) biotypes exhibit ecogeographic and cytomorphological variations in Nigeria. Plant Biosyst., 143: 71-80.
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  15. Anyasor, G.N., K.O. Ogunwenmo, O.A. Oyelana, D. Ajayi and J. Dangana, 2009. Chemical analyses of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) oil. Pak. J. Nutr., 8: 269-272.
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  16. Ogunwenmo, K.O., O.A. Idowu, C. Innocent, E.B. Esan and O.A. Oyelana, 2007. Cultivars of Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Blume (Euphorbiaceae) show variability in phytochemical and cytological characteristics. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 6: 2400-2405.

  17. Ogunwenmo, K.O., 2006. Variation in fruit and seed morphology, germination and seedling behaviour of some taxa of Ipomoea L. (Convolvulaceae). Feddes Repertorium, 117: 207-216.
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  18. Oyelana, O.A. and K.O. Ogunwenmo, 2005. Comparative assessment of induced mutants from Solanum macrocarpon L. (Solanaceae). Acta Satech, 2: 50-56.
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  19. Ogunwenmo, K.O., 2005. Cytology and hybridization in Ipomoea triloba L. complex (Convolvulaceae) and its taxonomic consequences. Acta Satech, 2: 19-23.
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  20. Fapohunda, S.O., E.B. Esan, K.O. Ogunwenmo and A. Adedayo, 2005. Report of Fusarium oxysporum on Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Blume (Euphorbiaceae) cultivars in Nigeria. Acta Satech, 2: 40-41.
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  21. Esan, E.B., O.A. Denton, A.E. Ayodele, K.O. Ogunwenmo and S.O. Fapohunda, 2005. The establishment of the Babcock university garden croton germplasm repository repository. Babcock Univ. Acad. Congregation Colloquium Ser., 2: 29-36.

  22. Ogunwenmo, K.O. and I.A. Obisanya, 2004. Population variation in relation to phytochemical analysis of extracts in Ipomoea triloba L. (Convolvulaceae). Acta Satech, 1: 133-137.
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  23. Ogunwenmo, K.O., 2003. Cotyledon morphology: An aid in identification of Ipomoea taxa (Convolvulaceae). Feddes Repertorium, 114: 198-203.
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  24. Ogunwenmo, K.O., 1999. Evolutionary and taxonomic studies of Ipomoea L. sect. Involucratae Bak. and Rendle (Convolvulaceae) in Nigeria. Feddes Repert., 110: 499-514.
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  25. Ogunwenmo, K.O., 1998. Ipomoea ugborea (Convolvulaceae), a new species from Nigeria. Feddes Repertorium, 109: 365-368.
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  26. Ugborogho, R.E., K.O. Ogunwenmo and O.I. Aina, 1992. Epidermal morphology of six taxa of Ipomoea L. in Nigeria. Feddes Repertorium, 103: 543-550.
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