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NAME |
Professor A.E. Akingbohungbe
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QUALIFICATIONS |
Bsc.Agriculture (Ife)
M. Sc Wisconsin
PhD Wisconsin
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STATUS |
PROFESSOR
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| AREA OF SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH INTEREST |
Insect Biosystematics : taxonomy of Miridae (Hemiptera); Biodiversity monitoring of whiteflies (Hemiptera Aleyrodidae) associated with crops and ornamental plants in South West Nigeria. Applied Entomology : Biology and control of insect pest of cowpea; Radiation
disinfestations of stored produce, occupational exposure hazards of insecticide application; Screening for natural and potential
synthetic sources of insecticides active compounds. |
PUBLICATIONS
Akingbohungbe A.F (1996) : The isometopinae (Heteroptera : Miridae) of Africa, Europe and the middle East. Delar tertiary Publisher, Ibadan, Nigeria 172pp. |
Akingbohungbe A.F (2000) : A new genus and four new species of Isometopinae (Hemiptera Miridae) from South Africa. Zootaxa, 178: 1-14 |
Akingbohungbe A.F (2006) : New Species of Isometopinae (Hemiptera: Miridae) from Yemen with a new name for Isometopus longrostris. Akingbohungbe from Sudan, Zootaxa, 1210:27-38. |
Ojo I.A.O, Ajayi, I Akingbohungbe A.F and Adereti A. 2006. The Synthesis
and assessment of some Benzyl anilinomethyl sulphides as insecticide. international Journal of Chemistry, 16 (1): 21-28. |
Soyelu, O.L and Akingbohungbe A.F (2006) : Histological Studies of Damage by pod-sucking bugs (Heteroptera: Coreoldea) associated with cowpea, vigna unguiculata in Nigeria. Bull Entomol |
For more information and enquiries, contact :
Phone :::: +234 8037176564
E-mail :::: aakingbo @ yahoo.com
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