Prof. Dr. Nuhu Adamu Gworgwor

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPlant Breeding and Plant Pathology
KeywordsMillet, Sorghum, Cowpea, AM-fungi, Biocontrol, Striga, Orobanche, Cuscuta, Maize
Honours and awards

2019: Humboldt Foundation Visiting Fellow, Germany

2009: Fulbright Senior Research Fellowsip, U.S.A.

2001: Humboldt Foundation Fellowship (George Foster), Germany

Current contact address

CountryNigeria
CityJos
InstitutionUniversity of Jos

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Hans Christian WeberFachbereich Biologie - Morphologie und Systematik der Höheren Pflanzen, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg
Prof. Dr. Markus AlbertZentrum für Molekularbiologie der Pflanzen (ZMBP), Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tuebingen
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2001

Programme(s)

2000Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2003Nuhu Adamu Gworgwor, Hans Christian Weber: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-parasite-host interaction for the control of Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. in sorghum [Sorghum bicolor(L.) Moench]. In: Mycorrhiza, 2003, 277-281
2001Nuhu Adamu Gworgwor, W. B. Ndahi, H. Chr. Weber: Parasitic weeds of North-eastern region of Nigeria: a new potoential threat to crop production. In: The BCPC Conference - Weeds 2001, 2001, 181-186