Prof. Nasiru Dole Ibrahim

Brief Biography

Attended Sabongarin Dole primary School, Government Secondary School Shinkafi (687), Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (6026), (B.Sc. Agric. 21), University of Ibadan, 71586, M.Sc. Crop Protection, and University of Ilorin, 9968AL001 Ph.D. Crop Protection. Served the University as Faculty Examination Officer, Head of Department, Deputy Dean, Students Affairs Division, Chairman, Examinations Monitoring Committee and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) at Sokoto State University. Had supervised many M.Sc. and Ph.D. students.

Area of specialization:	Agricultural Entomology
Email:	nasiru.ibrahim@udusok.edu.ng
Phone:	+2348036030932

List of Selected Publications

i) N.D. Ibrahim and M.D. Magaji (1998). Important insect pests of crops in Sokoto state. The Beam: Journal of Arts and Science, Sokoto, 3:140-143
ii) N.D. Ibrahim and M.A. Mohammed (1999). Major insect pests of Acacia nilotica Linn in the semi-arid environment. Nigerian Journal of General Studies, Sokoto, 2 (1):1-9
iii) N.D. Ibrahim and J.A. Odebiyi (2000). Prospects of irradiation in the control of field pests of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp). Journal of Agriculture and Environment, 1 (2):61-68
iv) N.D. Ibrahim and I. Mohammed (2000). A Survey of methods of Cowpea storage utilized by farmers in Sokoto State. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 9: 121-131
v) N.D. Ibrahim (2002). Insect pests of millet and sorghum at the dry land, Sokoto, Nigeria. ). Journal of Agriculture and Environment, 3 (2):261-267
vi) Ibrahim, N.D. and Adesiyun, A. A. (2007). Control of Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on onion (Allium cepa) in Sokoto, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Entomology, 24:82-90
vii) Babagana, Abba Gambo, Babagana, Jugudum Kabir and Nasiru Ibrahim Dole (2007). A focus on watermelon production at the shores of the Lake Chad. Research Journal of Science,13(1&2):1-8
viii) N. D. Ibrahim and T. Adamu (2008). Incidence of Thrips tabaci Lind on onion Allium cepa Linn and their control in Sokoto and Kebbi States. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 16 (2): 216-221
ix) N.D. Ibrahim and A.A. Adesiyun (2009). Effects of staggered planting dates on the control of Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and yield of onion in Nigeria. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 4 (1): 33-39 www.academicjournals.org/AJAR
x) Ibrahim, N.D. and A.A. Adesiyun (2009). Effects of age and height onion (Allium cepa L.) plants on infestation of Thrips, Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Sokoto, Nigeria. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 4 (2):76-84 www.academicjournals.org/AJAR
xi) B.J. Danjuma, N. D. Ibrahim, M.A. Yahaya, H.M.Bandiya and M.M. Yahaya (2009). Toxicidal efficacy of Azadirachta indica (A. Juss) kernel and Ocimum basilicum (Linn) leaves against maize grain weevil Sitophilus zeamais (Motsch) infesting Zea mays (Linn). Journal of Agriculture and Environment, 5 &2): 85-90
xii) B.J. Danjuma, Q. Majeed, U. Abubakar and N. D. Ibrahim (2009). Effect of pre-treatment with plant powders on the nutrient composition of maize grain (Zea mays)) infested by weevil Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 17(2):211-217
xiii) Ibrahim, N. D. and Adesiyun, A.A. (2010). Seasonal abundance of onion Thrips, (Thrips tabaci Lind) in Sokoto, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Science, Canada, 2 (1) 107-114, www.ccsenet.org/jas
xiv) N. D. Ibrahim and A.A. Adesiyun (2010). Effects of transplanting dates and insecticide frequency in the control of Thrips, (Thrips tabaci Lind) in Sokoto, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Science, Canada, 2 (2): 239: 249,www.ccsenet.org/jas
xv) Ibrahim, N. D. and Adesiyun, A.A. (2010). Effects of rainfall in the control of onion thrips, Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera : Thripidae) in Sokoto, Nigeria. Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America, 1 (3):337-386, www. scihub.org/ABJNA
xvi) Ibrahim, N. D. (2010). Growth and yield of onion (Allium cepa L.) in Sokoto, Nigeria. Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America, 1 (4): 556-564 www.scihub.org/ABJNA
xvii) A. A. Santuraki and N. D. Ibrahim (2010). Evaluation of chilli pepper (Capsicum frutescence) powder in the control of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) in stored maize. Journal of Agricultural Research and Policies, 5 (2):1-4
xviii) N. D. Ibrahim (2010). Important Insect Pests of Onion in Sokoto, Nigeria, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany 185 pp www.vdm-publishing- house.com
xix) A. I. Take-Tsaba, A.I. Yakubu, N. D. Ibrahim and B.L. Aleiro (2011). Effect of herbicides and manual weeding regimes on yield of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) in the sudan savanna zone of Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Weed Science, 24:52-61
xx) U. Wali, Y. Salisu, M. J. Ladan, A. Lawal and N. D. Ibrahim (2011). Effect of Supplementation with a locally pepared nutriceutical on renal function profile in Alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 19 (2): 197-201
xxi) A. Muhammad, B.A. Gambo and N. D. Ibrahim (2011). Response of onion (Allium cepa L.) to irrigation intervals and plant density in Zuru, northern guinea savanna of Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 19 (2): 241-247
xxii) I. M.S. Inuwa, U.B. Kyiogwom, A.L. Ala, M. A. Maikasuwa, N. D. Ibrahim (2011). Profitability analysis of rice processing and marketing in Kano State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 19 (2): 293-298
xxiii) A. I. Take-Tsaba, A.I. Yakubu, N. D. Ibrahim and B.L. Aleiro (2011). Growth parameters of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) as influenced by chemical and manual weed control methods in Sokoto, Sudan Savanna Zone of Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Environment, 7(2): 29-39
xxiv) U. Wali, Y. Salisu, M. J. Ladan, L.S Bilbis and N. D. Ibrahim (2011). Antioxidant status and lipid profile of diabetic rats treated with antioxidant rich locally prepared nutriceutical. International Journal Dis. Dis,
xxv) M. Sulaiman, N.D. Ibrahim and Q. Majeed (2012). Control of Sitophilus zeamais (Motsch) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on sorghum using some plant powders. International Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 2(1): 53-57 www.///journal. sapub.org/ijaf
xxvi) Bandiya, H.M. Q. Majeed and N. D. Ibrahim (2012). Density and dispersion pattern of mounds of Macrotermes bellocosus (Isoptera: Termitidae) in some local government areas of Sokoto, semi-arid zone, Nigeria. International Journal of Zoology, 2(1):1-4 www.///journal. sapub.org/Zoology
xxvii) F. S. Mohammed and N. D. Ibrahim (2011). Efficacy of orange (Citrus sinensis) peel oil and powder in the control of Callosobruchus maculatus on stored cowpea. Samaru Journal of Agricultural Research, 23:60-68
xxviii) M. Sulaiman, N.D. Ibrahim, Q. Majeed and U. Abubakar (2012). Repellency potential of Sitophilus zeamais Motschulky (Coleopera: Curculionidae). Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics 9(2): 72-76
xxix) N. D. Ibrahim and C. E. Malizu (2012). Efficacy of moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaf powder and jatropha (Jatropha curcas) seed oil in the control of Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic) on stored bambara groundnut. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics, 9(4):77-81
xxx) M. B. Sokoto, I.U. Abubakar, N. D. Ibrahim and A. U. Dikko (2012). Grain protein and gluten content of wheat as influenced by water stress, sowing date and variety in Sokoto, Sudan Savannah, Nigeria. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology, 1(2): 136-143.
xxxi) Ibrahim, N. D., Audu A., Dike, M.C. and Lawal, M. (2012). Effect of raw diatomaceous earth and plant powders on Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic.) infesting stored bambara groundnut seeds. Scientific Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 1(1): 9-16
xxxii) N.M. Kwaifa, N.D. Ibrahim, M.C. Dike, M.G. Abubakar (2012). Bio-efficacy of neem and mahogany extracts for the control of cowpea flower Thrips ,Megalurothrips sjostedti Trybom ( Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and Grasshopper, Aiolopus simulatrix Walker (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae) in sudan savanna, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Entomology, 29: 29-40
xxxiii) Sani, Z., Majeed, Q., N.D. Ibrahim and AbdulMalik, K. (2012). Oviposition decision in cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus Fab. among different cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.Walp cultivars. Nigerian Journal of Entomology, 29: 143-153
xxxiv) Abubakar G.A., O.S. Bello, M. Yakubu, N.D. Ibrahim and A.U. Dikko (2013) Effect of soil moisture on microbial populations in upland and lowland soils in Sokoto, State, Nigeria. Global Advanced Research Journal of Microbilogy 2(2): 40-46
xxxv) Aiki, I.P., Majeeed, Q., N.D. Ibrahim, Bandiya, H.M. and Suleiman, M. (2013). Comparative studies on the abundance of any mounds and termitaria in three different locations of Zuru Local Government area of Kebbi State. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology, 2(4): 107-111.
xxxvi) Bandiya, H.M. Q. Majeed and N. D. Ibrahim, M.M. Yahaya and M.A. Yahaya (2013). Intra-colonial populations of Macrotermes bellocosus Smeathman) (Isoptera: Termitidae) in Sokoto, semi-arid zone, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 21 (2): 55-59.
xxxvii) N.D. Ibrahim, Z. Bhadmus and A. Singh (2013). Hydro-Priming and re-drying effects on germination, emergence and growth of upland rice (Oryza sativa L.). Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 21 (2): 157-164.
xxxviii) Umar, A.S., Aliyu, U., Ibrahim, N.D. and Muhammad, A.A. (2014). Response of onion to intra-row spacing, farm yard manure and irrigation frequency on growth and bulb yield. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology, 3(11): 160-165.
xxxix) Jatau, A., Q. Majeed, H. M. Bandiya and N.D. Ibrahim (2015). Effects of five local spices on the mortality and development of Dermestes maculatus Degeer (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) larvae on dried fish. Nigerian Journal of Entomology, 31:103-107
xl) Audu1*, A. Ibrahim2, N.D. and Lawal3, M. (2016). Evaluation of raw diatomaceous earth and Jatropha seed powders for the control Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic.) in stored bambara nut seeds. In press
xli) T.S. Bubuche, L. Abubakar, N.D. Ibrahim, A.A. Aleiro, H.M. Sama and B.S. Haliru (2016). Evaluation of yield components in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) genotypes, using correlation and path coefficient analysis. Journal of Agricultural Research and Policies, 11(1): 170-174
xlii) Mohammed Sulaiman, Constancia P Rugumamu and Nasiru D. Ibrahim (2018). Insecticidal toxicity of some botanicals against Sitophilus zeamais Motsch (Coleoptera: Curculionadae) in stored sorghum grains in Nigeria. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 6 (1): 1280-1287
xliii) Mohammed Sulaiman, Constancia P. Rugumamu and Nasiru D. Ibrahim (2018). Use of botanicals to suppress the development of maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motsch (Coleoptera: Curculionadae) in stored sorghum grains. IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, 11 (2): 1-10
xliv) Mohammed Sulaiman, Constancia P. Rugumamu and Nasiru D. Ibrahim (2018). Repellency potential of some botanicals against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky,1855 (Coleoptera: Curculionadae) in stored sorghum. Polish Journal of Entomology, 87:85-99.
xlv) Danjuma, B.J. Majeed, Q. and Ibrahim, N. D. (2009). Organoleptic Properties of Maize Treated with Botanicals. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 7(4):1320-1325
xlvi) Sani, Z., Ibrahim, N. D., Suleiman,M.. Shinkafi, B.Y. and Haliru, B.S. (2014). Resistance of Cowpea to Callosobruchus maculatus Fabricius (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) In North-Western, Nigeria. Equity Journal of Science and Technology, 2(1): 50-54

Edited Proceedings

i) Ibrahim, N. D. and A.A. Adesiyun (2009). Use of transplanting date and chemical in the control of Thrips tabaci Lind in onion in Sokoto State. In: H. M. Tukur, W. A. Hassan, A. Singh and A. I. Yakubu (Eds).Organic Agriculture for Better Livelihoods. Proceedings of the Third National Conference on Organic Agriculture, held at Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danodiyo University,Sokoto,11-15th November, 2007, 167-173
ii) Muhammad, U. S., A. Singh, I. U. Abubakar, M. Sanusi and N. D. Ibrahim (2009). Effect of seed treatment on germination of Jatropha curcas L. In: Muhammad I., U.B. Kyiogwom, W. A. Hassan, A. L. Ala, A. Singh, S. D. Dogondaji (Eds). Sustaining Agricultural Growth to meet National Economic Development Goal. Proceedings of the 23rd National Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria, held at Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 14th -17th December, 2009,386-390
iii) Singh, A., A. Muhammad, M.B. Sokoto, R.B. Singh, M.J. Kilgori and N. D. Ibrahim (2009). Response of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) to phosphorous application in Dundaye area of Sokoto State, Nigeria. In: Muhammad I., U. B. Kyiogwom, W. A. Hassan, A.L. Ala, A. Singh, S.D. Dogondaji (Eds.). Sustaining Agricultural Growth to meet National Economic Development Goal. Proceedings of the 23rd National Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria, held at Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 14th -17th December, 2009, , 381-384
iv) Haruna, F. D., K. Singh and N. D. Ibrahim (2010). Control of Sitophilus zeamais infestation on stored maize using powder of seeds and leaves of Azadirachta indica A. Jauss, In: Akinlade, J.A., Ogunwale, A.B., Asaolu, V.O., Aderinola, O.A., Ojebiyi, O.O, Rafiu, T.A., Olayeni, T.B., and Yekinni, O.T. (Eds) Restrategizing Nigerian Agriculture in a Rapidly Changing Climatic Conditions forSustainable Food Security. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria, held at Ladoke University of Science and Technology, Ogbomosho, Nigeria 18th -22nd October, 2010, 1019-1023
v) Ahmed, H.G., M.B., Abdulkadir, M.D. Magaji and N. D. Ibrahim (2010). Varietal influence on the performance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in Sokoto, North–West, Nigeria. In: Akinlade, J.A., Ogunwale, A.B., Asaolu, V.O., Aderinola, O.A., Ojebiyi, O.O, Rafiu, T. A., Olayeni, T.B., and Yekinni, O.T. (Eds). Restrategizing Nigerian Agriculture in a Rapidly Changing Climatic Conditions for Sustainable Food Security. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria, held at Ladoke Akintola University of Science and Technology, Ogbomosho, Nigeria 18th -22nd October, 2010, 885-888
vi) O. O. Agada, A. Singh, N. D. Ibrahim and S. S. Noma (2011). Yield of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea sub spp Capitata var. Capitata) as affected by Mulch, Nitrogen and Cowdung in the Sokoto fadama.. In: W. A. Hassan, U. B. Kyiogwom, H.M. Tukur, J. K. Ipinjolu, S. A. Maigandi, A. Singh, N.D. Ibrahim, A.U Dikko, Y.A. Bashar and N. Muhammad (Eds). Mobilizing Agricultural Research towards Attaining Food Security and Industrial Growth in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 24-28th October, 2011, 145-152
vii) N. D. Ibrahim and S. Garba (2011). Use of garlic powder in the control of maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Mostsh). In: W.A Hassan, U.B. Kyiogwom, H.M. Tukur, J.K. Ipinjolu, S.A. Maigandi, A. Singh, N.D. Ibrahim, A.U Dikko, Y.A. Bashar and N. Muhammad (Eds). Mobilizing Agricultural Research towards Attaining Food Security and Industrial Growth in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural society of Nigeria (2011) held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 24-28th October, 2011,177-181
viii) H. U. Jibrilla, A. Singh, H.G. Ahmed, N.D. Ibrahim, M. J. Kilgori, U.Aliyu, M.B. Sokoto, J. Alhassan, M.Musa and B.S. Haliru (2011). Performance of hungry rice (Digitara exilis) an underutilized crop as influenced by nitrogen in Sokoto semi-arid environment, Nigeria. In: W. A Hassan, U.B. Kyiogwom, H.M. Tukur, J.K. Ipinjolu, S.A. Maigandi, A. Singh, N.D. Ibrahim, A.U Dikko, Y.A. Bashar and N. Muhammad (Eds). Mobilizing Agricultural Research towards Attaining Food Security and Industrial Growth in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria, held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 24-28th October, 2011, 192-195
ix) U. Muhammad, H.G. Ahmed, N.D. Ibrahim, A.U Dikko, M.Musa and B.S. haliru (2011). Influence of variety and spacing on the performance of groundnut (Arachis hypogea L.) in Sokoto, sudan savanna of Nigeria. In: W.A Hassan, U.B. Kyiogwom, H.M. Tukur, J.K. Ipinjolu, S.A. Maigandi, A. Singh, N.D. Ibrahim, A.U Dikko, Y.A. Bashar and N. Muhammad (Eds). Mobilizing Agricultural Research towards Attaining Food Security and Industrial Growth in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 24-28th October, 2011, 248-251
x) G. A. Abubakar, O. S. Bello, M. Yakubu, N. D. Ibrahim and A. U. Dikko (2012). Bacterial and fungal isolates of the dry sub humid soils of Sokoto State, Nigeria. In: W.A Hassan, U. B. Kyiogwom, H. M. Tukur, J. K. Ipinjolu, S. A. Maigandi, A. Singh, N. D. Ibrahim, A.U Dikko, Y. A. Bashar and N. Muhammad (Eds). Mobilizing Agricultural Research towards Attaining Food Security and Industrial Growth in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 24-28th October, 2011
xi) G. A. Abubakar, O. S. Bello, M. Yakubu and N. D. Ibrahim (2012). Study of microbial population and their impact on soil fertility in dry sub-humid area of Sokoto State, Nigeria. In: W.A Hassan, U. B. Kyiogwom, H. M. Tukur, J. K. Ipinjolu, S. A. Maigandi, A. Singh, N. D. Ibrahim, A.U Dikko, Y. A. Bashar and N. Muhammad (Eds). Mobilizing Agricultural Research towards Attaining Food Security and Industrial Growth in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria. held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 24-28th October, 2011, 216-223
xii) Audu, A., Ibrahim, N.D., Dike, M.C. and Lawal, M. (2012). Effect of raw diatomaceous earth and Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehh on Callosobruchus maculatus infesting stored bambara groundnut seeds. In: J.M. Jibrin, M.A. Husssaini, B.M. Auwalu, E.U Esiet, I.R. Muhammad, S.G. Mohammed, M.I. Daneji, Y. Garba and S. A. Panti (Eds). Agricultural Transformation in a Deregulated Economy: Prospects and Challenges. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria, 5th -9th November, 2012, 758-761
xiii) M. B. Sokoto, I.U. Abubakar, N. D. Ibrahim and A. U. Dikko (2012). Establishment count and number of tillers of two bread wheat cultivars as influenced by water stress, sowing date in Sokoto, sudan savannah, Nigeria. In: J.M. Jibrin, M.A. Husssaini, B.M. Auwalu, E.U Esiet, I.R. Muhammad, S.G. Mohammed, M.I. Daneji, Y. Garba and S. A. Panti (Eds). Agricultural Transformation in a Deregulated Economy: Prospects and Challenges. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria, 5th -9th November, 2012, 560-563. xiv) Abubakar L., N.D. Ibrahim, Aleiro, A.A. Bubuche, T.S. and Ibrahim, R. (2013). Heritability estimate in sugarcane (Saccahrum officinarum L.) enotypes for yield and yield components. In: Kwon-Ndung, E.H., Ogah, D.M. and Yakubu A (Eds). Genetics and Future. Proceedings of the Genetics Society of Nigeria, held at Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State from 21st -24th October, 2013, 315-318.
xv) N.M. Kwaifa, N.D. Ibrahim, M.C. Dike, M.G. Abubakar (2013). Efficacy of neem and mahogany extracts on two insect pests (Aphis craccivora Koch and Ootheca mutabilis Sahlberg) of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) in Sokoto. In: Atungu, J, J. Joseph Adekunle, T.T., Sakariyawo, O.S. Fabunmi, T.O., Olowokere, F.A. and P.M. Olorunmaiye (Eds).Organic Agriculture for National Food Security, Conservation of Biodiversity and Climate Change Adoption. Proceedings of the Nineth National Conference on Organic Agriculture, held at Federal Faculty of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 11-15th November, 2013, 106-115
xvi) T.S. Bubuche, L.Abubakar, N.D. Ibrahim, A.A. Aleiro, H.M. Sama and B.S. Haliru (2015). Evaluation of yield component in sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum L.) genotypes using correlation and path coefficient analysis. Proceedings of International Conference on Research and Development, 10 (5) held at Sonhhai Center, Porto-Novo, Republic of Benin 14-17 September, 2015

CONFERENCE PAPERS

i)Yakubu, A I., N.D. Ibrahim and M.A. Shinkafi (1994). Pesticides and Crop Production in Nigeria: Boon or Bane. A paper presented at the 37th Annual Conference of Nigerian Geographical Association held at Ondo State College of Education, Iker Iketi, Ondo State 5-8 April, 1994.

ii)Ibrahim, N.D. (1996). Pesticides and Environmental Degradation. A paper Presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of Soil Science Society of Nigeria held at U. D. U., Sokoto, 3rd to 5th March, 1996.

iii)A. I. Take-Tsaba, A.I. Yakubu, N.D. Ibrahim and B.L. Aleiro (2009). Effects of chemical and manual weed control methods on the yield and yield components of (Sesaamum indicum) in Sokoto, Sudan Savannah zone of Nigeria. A paper presented at the Weed Science Society of Nigeria Conference held at Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training, Bayero University, Kano 1st -5th Nov., 2009.

iv)Adamu, A. S., Q. Majeed., N.D, Ibrahim and Bamaiyi, L.J. (2009). Effects of neem (Azairachta indica A. Jauss : Maliaceae) products on development of adult hide beetle (Dermestes maculates) DeGeer (Coleoptera:Dermestidae) reared on skin under laboratory conditions. A paper presented at the 40th Annual conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria, held at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, 5-8th October,2009.

v)H.M. Bandiya, H. A. Shundi, Q. Majeed, M. M. Yahaya, M.A. Yahaya and N.D.Ibrahim (2010). Comparing the Nutritional Components of some Edible Insects in North-Western Nigeria with some Animal meats. Presented at the 41st Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria, held at Wesley University of Science and Technology Ondo (WUSTO), Ondo State 4-7th October, 2010.

vi) Suleiman,M., Ibrahim, N.D., Rugumamamu, C.P. and Sani. I (2018). Insecticidal activity of ethanolic leaf extracts of some plant species against the maize weevil,Sitophilus zeamais Motsch (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) . Poster presentation at the 49th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria, Theme:Entomology: A Dynamic Approach to Sustainable Agriculture, Health Care and Economic Diversification, held from 8th -12 October, 2018 at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.

vii) H. Mainasara, N.D. Ibrahim, Q. Majeed and M. Usman (2018). Abundance and distribution of various sensilla on the mouth parts of Peripalanata americana Presented at 49th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria,Theme: Entomology: A Dynamic Approach to Sustainable Agriculture, Health Care and Economic Diversification, held from 8th -12th October, 2018 at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.

viii) Suleiman, M., Sani. I, Abubakar, S. Ibrahim, N.D., and Sani, Z. (2019).Application of Botanical powders as protectants against insect pests of sorghum in traditional storage structures of northern Katsina State, Nigeria. Poster presentation at the 50th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria,Theme: Biodiversity and Conservation in Entomology: Prospects and Challenges in the 21st Century, held from 7th -10 October, 2019 at American University of Nigeria, Yola, Adamawa State.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

WORKSHOPS/NEWSLETTER

i)N.D. Ibrahim (2009). Stepping up of Crop Productivity through the use of Improved Cultivars. Paper Presented at the three days Workshop on the Importance of Improved Agronomic Practices in Increasing Food Production, Organized for Local Government Staff, Sponsored by the Local Service Commission, Sokoto State, conducted by Arewa Global Services, held at Sultan Muhammad Maccido Institute for Qur’an and General Studies, Sokoto, 24th - 26th June, 2009.

ii) N.D. Ibrahim (2011). Common Nursery Pests and Diseases, and their Control, Paper Presented at the training Workshop on Improved Nursery Techniques for Farmers in Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara States, Organized by National Programme on Food Security, Abuja from 1st -5th February, 2011 at the Sokoto Guest Inn

iii) N.D. Ibrahim, A. Singh and M. Musa (2011). Production of Modern farming with Sokoto State in Perspective, Paper Presented at the Workshop Organized by Sokoto Agricultural Development Project as Farmers Pre- season for 2011 Cropping Season on 14th June, 2011.

iv) N.D. Ibrahim (2011). Role of Entomology in Sustainable Agriculture in Nigeria, Entomological Society of Nigeria, Newsletter, 28: 5 pp.

v) N. D. Ibrahim (2012). Who is winning the Battle between Vector and Entomologist in the Fight Against Malaria. Entomological Society of Nigeria, Newsletter, 29: 15-16.

vi) N. D. Ibrahim (2012). Improved Production and Pest Control Practices in Tomato Production. Paper Presented at the One-Day Sensitization Workshop on Tomato Juice Processing and Packaging in Sokoto State, Organized by Raw Materials Research and Development Council, held at Sultan Muhammad Maccido Institute for Qur’an and General Studies, Sokoto on 17th October, 2012.

viii) N. D. Ibrahim Dabarun Ajiyar Wake, Kasida ga Manoma a Dakin Taron MIQAGS, a ranar 6/1/2016 wanda SADP, IAR and IITA ta shirya.

CERTIFICATES OBTAINED AT WORKSHOPS

i) Advanced Course on the Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products, Nanjing Agriculture University, People’s Republic of China, 10-30th October, 2008.

ii) Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI) held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto from 23rd -27th July, 2012 organized by Digital Bridge Institute.

iii) Module on how to develop and conduct of Supervised Enterprise Projects (SEP) for the Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE) on 27 February, 2016.

iv) Practical Strategies and Guidance in Successful Academic Publications held at Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto from 16-18th April, 2018.

v) Train the Trainer Capacity Building Workshop with Special focus on: Proposal Writing and Grants Management organized for: Research Academics in Nigerian Public Universities United Arab Emirates, Dubai from 10th -17th December, 2020.

CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH DATES

i) 23rd Annual Conference of Soil Science Society of Nigeria held at U.D.U. Sokoto, 3rd -5th March, 1996.

ii)2nd Inter Disciplinary Seminar Series/Workshop organised by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine on Arthropod Bites: Health Consequences on Man and Animals held at the, U. D. U., Sokoto, on 10th October,2005.

iii)24th Annual Conference of Horticultural Society of Nigeria, held at Gombe 17th -21st September, 2006.

iv)3rd National Conference on Organic Agriculture held at Sokoto, held at Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto,11th -15th November, 2007,

v)38th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) held at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, 7th -10th October, 2007.

vi)39th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) held at National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike, Umuahia 5th -8th October, 2008.

vii)40th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) held at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria 5th -8th October, 2009.

viii)41st Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) held at Wesley University of Science and Technology Ondo (WUSTO), Ondo State 4th -7th October, 2010.

ix)44th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held at Ladoke University of Science and Technology, Ogbomosho, Nigeria 18th-22nd October, 2010.

x) 45th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria 24th -28th October, 2011.

xi) 43rd Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) at University of Benin, Edo State, 8th -11th October, 2012.

xii)45th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) held at University of Abuja, 7th -10th October, 2014.

xiii)48th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held at University of Abuja, 24th -27th November, 2014.

xiv)Golden Jubilee Anniversary and 46th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) held at University of Lagos, 6th -8th October, 2015.

xv)49th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held at Delta State University, Asaba Campus, Asaba, Delta State, 9th -13th November, 2015.

xvi)Golden Jubilee Anniversary and 50th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held at National Roots Crops Research Institute, Umudike, Abia State University, 3rd -7th October, 2016.

xvii)47th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN) held at University of Ilorin, Kwara State, 10th -13th October, 2016.

xviii)49th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria, Theme: Entomology: A Dynamic Approach to Sustainable Agriculture, Health Care and Economic Diversification, held from 8th-12th October, 2018 at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.

xix)50th Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria, Theme:Biodiversity and Conservation in Entomology: Prospects and Challenges in the 21st Century, held from 7th -10th October, 2019 at American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola.

xx)53rd Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held at National Cereals Research Institute, Badeggi. Theme: Building a Resilient and Sustainable Economy through Innovative Agriculture in Nigeria. Monday 21st –Friday 25th October, 2019.

xxi)51st Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria, Theme:Entomology: A Tool for Sustainable Agriculture, Public Health and Environmental Management for National Development, held from 4th-8th October, 2021 at University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

xxii)55th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held at Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State. Theme: Unlocking the Potentials of Agricultural Value Chains for Sustainable Economic Development in Nigeria, Monday 25th –Friday 29th October, 2021.

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