Dr. Jalilatu Ayuba

Rank:Lecturer

Email:jalilatuayuba@gmail.com

Breif info

Educations

  1. BSc. in Agricultural Technology from the University for Development Studies, Ghana in 2010,
  2. MTech and a PhD in Crop Production both from the Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa in 2015 and 2021 respectively
  3. Diploma in Education (CBT option) from the Akenten Appiah-Menka Univ of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (2022).

Research Interest

  1. The response of  promiscuous-nodulating soybean genotypes in Northern Ghana to bradyrhizobium inoculation for increased plant growth, nitrogen fixation and grain yield
  2. Use of rhizobial inoculation to increase drought tolerance and water-use efficiency in soybean as a measure to mitigate climate change in the Guinea and Sudan savanna agro-ecologies of Ghana
  3. identification of legume species and their associated microsymbionts that can serve as biofertilizers (inoculants) for cropping systems in Ghana and South Africa.

Teaching Areas

Agricultural Research

Publications