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NAME

 

Professor T. A. Okusami

 

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Academic:

 

B.Sc. Agric. (Hons.). Ife.

Ph.D. Soil Science (Pedology). Minnesota. 

 

Professional:


Certificate, Hydrology, VITUKI, Budapest.  July 1972.
Certificate of Achievement, Computer Applications to Natural Resources Conservation and Management.  UNU/INRA, Accra, Ghana.  1998.
Certificate of Achievement, Computer Applications to Natural Resources
Conservation and Management.  UNU/INRA, Accra, Ghana.  1999.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS

 

PROFESSOR

 

 

 

 

 

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH INTEREST

 

Specialisation           
Pedology, Soil Survey, Land Evaluation, and  Land Use.
                                                                                                                        
Research Interests
•Inventory/Utilization/Management of wetland soils and Degradable lands.
•Physical and Mineralo‑chemical characterization of soils/clay for genesis, classification and sustainable land use management studies.
•Soil survey/land evaluation techniques
•Greenhouse Gas Effect/Global Climate change: Roles of Soils and Land Use.

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Okusami,T.A., O.A.Osiname, and A.O. Olaleye. 2004.Producing and Potential Rice Fields in Nigeria: prospects and constraints. The Nigeria Rice Memorabilia.Abuja.

Okusami, T.A.; R.H. Rust, and A.O. Alao.  1997.  Red soils of different origins from southwest Nigeria: Characteristics, classification and management considerations.  Canadian J. Soil Sci. 77: 295-307

Okusami, T.A. 1994.  Organic carbon distribution in soils of different ecotypes in Nigeria. P. 6-18.  In R. Lal, J.M. Kimble and E. Levine (eds.)  Soil processes and greenhouse effect.  USDA, Soil ConservationService, National Soil Survey Centre, Lincoln, Nebraska

 

 

For more information and enquiries, contact through :

 

Phone ::: +234 -803-388-6575 or 234-805-848-2207

 

E-mail ::: tokusami@oauife.edu.ng or taookusami@yahoo.com

 

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