Editorial Board Members of the AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Editor-in-Chief I:
Prof Umoren E. Umoren
Professor of Animal Biochemistry and Nutrition
Department of Animal Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Email: umorenumoren@aksu.edu.ng
Tel:+2348082826754
Editor-in-Chief II:
Dr Edna A. Akpan
Associate Professor of Crop Production/Entomology
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Email: ednaakpan@aksu.edu.ng
Tel:+2348023150560
Editorial Advisory Board:
Prof. Akaneren Idem Essien
Professor of Agricultural Biochemistry and Nutrition
Department of Animal Science
University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
essienakaneren@unical.edu.ng
Prof T. Eshiet (Emeritus)
Professor of Pedology and Soil Survey
Department of Crop Science
School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology. Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
Tel: +2348032359078
Prof. Jarlath U. Umoh
Professor Veterinary Science
Department of Animal Science
Akwa Ibom State University
Obio Akpa Campus
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Email: juumoh@yahoo.com
Tel: +2347083875236
Prof Ndowa S. Lale
Professor of Entomology
Department of Crop and Soil Science,
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State Nigeria
Email: ndowa.lale@uniport.edu.ng
Tel: +2348037450801
Prof Okon Ansa
Professor of Plant Pathology
Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Akwa Ibom State University
Email: okonansa@aksu.edu.ng
Tel: +2348022909109
Prof Trenchard Okon Ibia
Professor of Soil Chemistry/Fertilizer Technology
Department of Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Uyo
Email: ibiatrenchard@yahoo.com
Tel:+2348037783991
Prof Godfrey Akpan Iwo
Professor of Plant Breeding and Genetics
Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Calabar
Email:Godfreyiwo@gmail.com, ga_iwo@unical.edu.ng
Tel: +2348032118218
Prof Otobong Benjamin Iren
Professor of Soil Fertility
Department of Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Calabar
Email: irenotobong@unical.edu.ng
Prof. Iyiola-Tunji Adetunji Oroye
Professor of Animal Genetics
Agricultural Development Consultant/
Animal Geneticist and Bio-technologist
Livestock and Fisheries Department,
NAERLS, Ahmadu Bello University,
Zaria, P.M.B. 1067, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
Email:tunjiyiola@naerls.gov.ng; tunjiyiola@abu.edu.ng
Tel:+2347034234136
Prof. Isongesit P. Solomon
Professor of Animal Physiology
Department of Animal Science
University of Uyo, Uyo
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Email: isonesit@yahoo.com
Tel:+2347034700008
Prof Augustine Ugar Ogogo
Professor
Forest Wildlife
Department of Forestry and Wildlife
University of Calabar
Email: auogogo@unical.edu.ng
Prof Ini Akpabio
Professor Environmental and Development Extension
Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension,
Facultry of Agricultur
University of Uyo, Nigeria
Email: dr_akpabio2@yahoo.com
Prof Mfon T. Udo
Professor of Fisheries and Hydrobiology
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture,
University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Email: mfontudo@yahoo.com
Prof Eyo E. Ambrose
Professor of Gear Technology
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture,
University of Uyo, Nigeria
Email: eyoambrose@yahoo.com
Prof Micheal Dike
Professor
Forest Ecology
Department of Forestry and Environmental Management
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture,
Umudike, Nigeria
Tel: 08064349125
Prof. Idiong C. Idiong
Professor Production Economics and Farm Management.
Department of Agricultural Economics,
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Calabar, Nigeria
Email: chrisidiong@unical.edu.ng
Tel: +2348035960629
Dr Jemimah T. Ekanem
Associate Professor
Rural Sociology and Rural Development
Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension,
Faculty of Agriculture, Akwa Ibom State University
jemimahekanem@aksu.edu.ng
Dr Comfort Essien
Associate Professor Animal Nutrition
Department of Animal Science
Akwa Ibom State University
Email: comfortessien@aksu.edu.ng
Dr Rosemary Essien
Senior Lecturer- Crop Entomology
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Rosemary.essien@yahoo.com
Dr Sunday Sam
Associate Professor
Department of Botany
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Tel: +2348028706841
Dr Patrick Udounang
Senior Lecturer-Agronomy
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Email: Patunang@yahoo.com
Dr Aniekan Otoh
Senior Lecturer-Aquaculture
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture,
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Email: otohaniekanj@gmail.com
Tel:+2349026458911
Dr Okon Udoh
Soil Fertility
Department of Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
Akwa Ibom State University
Dr Okon J Ekwere
Senior Lecturer- Crop Physiology
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Okonekwere@aksu.edu.ng
Dr Ofonime R Akata
Senior Lecturer-Agronomy
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
akataofonime@aksu.edu.ng
Dr Christina Ijah
Senior Lecturer-Soil Chemistry
Department of Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
Akwa Ibom State University
Email: christyjameijah@yahoo.com
Tel: +2348066190698
Dr Jane Frances Enyong
Weed Scientist
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Email: Jfrances1369@yahoo.com
Dr Fidel Akpaninyang
Crop Physiologist
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Email:fidelekan@gmail.com
Managing Editors:
Dr Arit O. Efretuei
(Chief Managing Editor)
Crop Physiologist
Department of Crop Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Email: aritefretuei@aksu.edu.ng
Dr Otu Ibok
Editor Agricultural Economics and Extension
Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Email: otuibok@aksu.edu.ng
Dr Florence Umoh
Soil Chemistry/Mineralogy
Editor Soil Science
Department of Soil Science
Akwa Ibom State University Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
Email: florenceumoh @aksu.edu.ng
Dr Idorenyin M. Sam
Editor Animal Science
Department of Animal Science
Akwa Ibom State University
Email: Idorenyinsam@aksu.edu.ng
Dr John Ukpatu
Editor Fisheries and Aquaculture
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Akwa Ibom State University, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Email: etitigwun@yahoo.com