Prof. Dr. Ofelia Galman Omitogun
ProfessorUniversity of Ibadan, Nigeria
Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Molecular Genetics from Ecole Nationale Superieure d`Agronomie, Algeria
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- Olaniyi, W.A., O.A. Makinde and O.G. Omitogun, 2017. Comparison of proximate composition and sensory attributes of Clariid catfish species of Clarias gariepinus, Heterobranchus bidorsalis, and their hybrids. Food Sci. Nutr., 5: 285-291.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adeola, A.C., O.O. Oluwole, B.M. Oladele, T.O. Olorungbounmi and B. Boladuro, et al., 2017. Analysis of the genetic variation in mitochondrial DNA, Y-chromosome sequences, and MC1R sheds light on the ancestry of Nigerian indigenous pigs. Genet Sel. Evol., Vol. 49. 10.1186/s12711-017-0326-1.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Oyeleye, O., S.I. Ola and O.G. Omitogun, 2016. Ovulation induced in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell 1822) by hormones produced in the primary culture of pituitary cells Int. J. Fish. Aquacult., 8: 67-73.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Oluwole, O.O. and G.O. Omitogun, 2016. Haematological traits of nigerian indigenous pig and its hybrid (50% large white × 50 NIP) at post weaning ages. Am. J. Mol. Biol., 6: 45-52.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Oladele A.H. and O.G. Omitogun, 2016. Raising zooplankton as a substitute for artemia for feeding the larval and fry stages of african catfish (Clarias gariepinus). Livestock Res. Rural Dev., .
Direct Link | - Bamidele, O., O.G. Omitogun and I.G. Imumorin, 2016. Tissue expression profiles of 5 putative imprinted genes in bovine chromosome 29. Open J. Anim. Sci., 6: 289-297.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Bamidele, O., O.G. Omitogun and I.G. Imumorin, 2015. DNA sequence characteristics and phylogenetics of putative imprinted genes on bovine chromosome 29. J. Agric. Sci., 7: 131-142.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Oluwole, O. and G. Omitogun, 2014. Polymerase chain reaction detection of asfv infection in nigerian indigenous pig. Am. J. Mole. Biol., 4: 159-162.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Olaniyi, W.A. and O.G. Omitogun, 2014. Stages in the early and larval development of the African catfish Clarias gariepinus (Teleostei, Clariidae). Zygote, 22: 314-330.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Olaniyi, W.A. and O.G. Omitogun, 2014. Monosex Fish Production in Fisheries Management and Its Potentials for Catfish Aquaculture in Nigeria. In: Vulnerability of Agriculture, Water and Fisheries to Climate Change, Muteng'e,M.M.S., G. Ramachandran and K. Shelat (Eds)., Springer, Netherlands, ISBN: 9789401789615.
- Torimiro, N., A.K. Ako-Nai and O.G. Omitogun, 2013. Comparative protein profiling of antibiotic resistant S. aureus strains from hospital and community-associated infections. Int. Res. J. Microbiol., 4: 64-71.
- Amills, M., O. Ramírez, O.G. Omitogun and A. Clop, 2013. Domestic pigs in Africa. Afr. Archaeol. Rev., 30: 73-82.
Direct Link | - Adeola, A.C., S. Oseni and O.G. Omitogun, 2013. Morphological characterization of indigenous and crossbred pigs in rural and peri-urban areas of southwestern Nigeria. Open J. Anim. Sci., 3: 230-235.
- Omitogun, O.G., O. Ilori, O. Olaniyan, P. Amupitan, T. Olasanya, S.Aladele and W. Odofin, 2012. Cryopreservation of the Sperm Of African Catfish for the Thriving Aquaculture Industry In Nigeria, INTECH Open Access Publisher, Nigeria, ISBN: 9789535103028.
- Olaniyi, W. and O.G. Omitogun, 2012. Induction of d diploid gynogeneic larvae of African catfish Clarias gariepinus Burchell (1822). J. Agric., 25: 73-82.
- Adeola, A.C. and O.G. Omitogun, 2012. Genetic characterization of Nigerian indigenous pig using polyacrilamide gel electrophoresis. Resour. Inf., 51: 125-130.
CrossRef | - Hammed, A.M., H.A. Fashina-Bombata and O.G. Omitogun, 2011. Biochemical characterization of an ecotype cichlid from epe lagoon ‘wesafu’ and oreochromis niloticus using sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Res. Biotechnol., 2: 56-62.
Direct Link | - Diyaware, M.Y., A.B. Haruna, K.A. Abubakar and G.O. Omitogun, 2011. Serum protein characterization of intergeneric hybrids between C. Anguillaris X H. Bidorsallis and their hybribs from semi-arid zones of Nigeria. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. Res., 1: 227-234.
- Omitogun, O.G., O.F. Olaniyan, O.O. Oyeleye, C. Ojiokpota, S.E. Aladele and W.T. Odofin, 2010. Potentials of short term and long term cryopreserved sperm of the African giant catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822) for aquaculture. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 9: 6973-6982.
- Omitogun, O.G., 2010. The role of biotechnology in ensuring food security. Nigerian J. Genetics, 23-24: 25-39.
- Omitogun, O.G., 2010. Biotechnology, The Silver Bullet for Agricultural Productivity. Obafemi Awolowo University Press, Nigeria, Pages: 75.
- Agbebi, O.T., A.O. Adebambo, M.O. Ozoje, S.O. Olufeagba and O.G. Omitogun, 2010. Growth and survival of diploid and Triploid Heterobranchus bidorsalis reared in outdoor tanks and their aquaculture potentials. Nigerian J. Genetics, 24: 128-239.
- Ramirez, O., A. Ojeda, A. Tomas, D. Gallardo and L.S. Huanget al., 2009. Integrating Y-chromosome, mitochondrial, and autosomal data to analyze the origin of pig breeds. Mol. Biol. Evol., 26: 2061-2072.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Oluwole, O.O. and O.G. Omitogun, 2009. Cytogenetic characterization of Nigerian indigenous pig. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 8: 4696-4701.
- Oluwole, O.O. and O.G. Omitogun, 2008. G-T-G and R-H-G banding patterns of chromosomes of the Nigerian Indigenous Pigs. Nigerian Journal of Genetics 22: 167-176.
- Oyeleye, O.O. and O.G. Omitogun, 2007. Evaluation of motility of short term-cryopreserved sperm of Clarias gariepinus. J. Agric., 22: 11-16.
- Oluwole, O.O. and O.G. Omitogun, 2007. Karyomorphology of the chromosomes of the Nigerian Indigenous Pigs prepared from leucocyte culture. Trop. J. Anim. Sci., 10: 37-40.
- Betiku, O. and O.G. Omitogun, 2007. Morphological analysis of cultured Clarias gariepinus collected from two farms in Osun State, Nigeria. Trop. J. Anim. Sci., 10: 173-176.
- Nlewadim, A.A. and O.G. Omitogun, 2005. Variation of dorsal fin characters in hatchery raised hybrids of Clariid catfishes. J. Sustainable Trop. Agric. Res., 15: 1-9.
Direct Link | - Omitogun, O.G. and P.O. Aluko, 2002. Applications of molecular and chromosomal tools in Tilapiiine and Clariid species for genetic improvement and stock management. J. Genetics Soc. Nigeria, 17: 15-22.
- Keese, P., O.G. Omitogun and E.B. Sonaiya, 2002. Seeds of promise: Developing a sustainable agricultural biotechnology industry in sub–Saharan Africa. Nat. Resour. Forum, 26: 234-244.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Thottappilly, G., H.D. Mignouna and O.G. Omitogun, 2000. The use of DNA markers for rapid improvement of crops in Africa. Afr. Crop. Sci. J., 8: 99-108.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Delfin, M.G. and O.G. Omitogun, 2000. DNA-level polymorphisms as tools in tilapia genetics. Philippine J. Sci., 129: 109-114.
Direct Link | - Omitogun, O.G., L.E.N. Jackai and G. Thottappilly, 1999. Isolation of insecticidal lectin-enriched extracts from African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) and other legume species. Entomol. Exp. Applicata, 90: 301-311.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Yerle, M., O. Galman, Y. Lahbib-Mansais and J. Gellinm 1992. Localization of the pig luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor gene (LHCGR) by radioactive and nonradioactive in situ hybridization. Cytogenet Cell. Genet, 59: 48-51.
Direct Link | - Yerle, M., O. Galman and G. Echard, 1991. The high-resolution GTG-banding pattern of pig chromosomes. Cytogenet Cell Genet, 56: 45-47.
PubMed | Direct Link | - Yerle, M., M. Dalens, O. Galman and J. Gellin, 1991. Localization on pig chromosome 6 of markers: GPI, APOE, TGf b1, ENO 1 and PGD, carried by human chromosome 1 and 19, using in situ hybridization. Genetics Sel. Evol., 23: 226s-230s.
- Galman, O., M. Yerle and G. Echard, 1991. The high resolution G-T-G banded karyotype of Sus scrofa domestica. Genetics Sel. Evol., 23: 113s-116s.
Direct Link | - Yerle, M., J. Gellin, M. Dalens and O. Galman, 1990. Localization on pig chromosome 6 of markers GPI, APOE, and ENO1, carried by human chromosomes 1 and 19, using in situ hybridization. Cytogenet Cell Genet, 54: 86-91.
PubMed | Direct Link | - Galman, O.R. and R.R.Avtalion, 1989. Further study on the early embryonic development of Oreochromis niloticus using scanning electron microscopy. J. Fish. Biol., 34: 653-664.
- Galman, O.R., 1982. Gintong Biyaya: A Primer for Red Tilapia Farming, Written While at Tech Foundation. Technology Resources Center, Manila Philippines Pages: 22.
- Galman, O.R., 1980. Stages in the early normal development of Tilapia nilotica. Fish. Res. J. Philippines., 5: 7-16.
- Galman, O. R., and V.S. Carino, 1979. Developmental expression of esterase isozymes in Tilapia nilotica. KalikasanThe Philippine J. Biol., 8: 13-22.
- Deanon, A., E. Ong, C. Mance and O.R. Galman, 1978. A Laboratory Manual for General Zoology. University of the Philippines, Los Banos, Philippines, Pages: 70.