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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Plant Breeding and Plant Pathology,Microbial Ecology and Applied Microbiology |
| Keywords | Biopesticides, Food Safety, Biotechnology, Biological control of plant pathogens, Mycotoxins |
| Honours and awards | 2023: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Foundation Renewed Research Fellowships at Institute of Phytomedicine, Dept. of Plant Pathology, University of Hohenheim, Otto-Sander Strasse 5, 70599 Stüttgart, Germany. 2023: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany Humboldt Kolleg Grant on 'Envisioning the Future: Higher Education and Modern Technology in Agriculture, Science, Healthcare and Environment' at Nelson Mandela Hall, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria on 23rd -26th October, 2023 at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko' 2022: Mentor, American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Future Leaders Mentoring Fellowship (FLMF), Washington DC, USA. 8 April, 2022 till date. 2019: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Foundation Renewed Research Fellowships at Institute of Phytomedicine, Dept. of Plant Pathology, University of Hohenheim, Otto-Sander Strasse 5, 70599 Stüttgart, Germany. 2019: International Society for Microbial Ecology (ISME) grant for First National Symposium and Inauguration of Nigerian Society for Microbial Ecology (NSME) at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA). 2018: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany Humboldt Kolleg Grant on 'The role of commercialisation of university-based research results at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko'. 2017: Ambassador Scientist to Nigeria for International Society for Microbial Ecology, The Netherlands. 2016: TETFund Institutionally Based Research grant for Evaluation of Nigerian rice for mycotoxin-producing Aspergillus and Fusarium Species using Molecular Diagnostic Technique (Polymerase Chain Reaction). 2012: Outstanding Service as an Online Mentor, Minority Mentoring Program, by Membership Board and the Underrepresented Members Committee of American Society for Microbiology, Washington DC, USA. 2007: Advanced Leadership Award- Session M0711a.at Haggai Institute Mid-Pacific Center, Maui, Hawaii, USA. 2005: Georg Forster Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany at Georg-August-Universität, Institute of Plant Pathology and Plant Protection, Dept. of Molecular Phytopathology and Mycotoxin Research, Grisebachstrasse 6, 37077 Göttingen, Germany. 2005: Travel Award to attend Workshop on Quantitative Ecology (ref. smr. 1655) at International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), StradaCostiera, 11, I-34014 Miramare, Trieste, Italy. 1996: Graduate Research Fellowship, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria |
Current contact address
| Country | Nigeria |
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| City | Ibadan |
| Institution | Precious Cornerstone University |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Petr Karlovsky | Fachgebiet Pflanzenpathologie und Pflanzenschutz, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen |
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| Dr. Georg Langenkämper | Institut für Sicherheit und Qualität bei Obst und Gemüse, Max Rubner-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ernährung und Lebensmittel, Detmold |
| Prof. Dr. Petr Karlovsky | Molekulare Phytopathologie & Mykotoxinforschung, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen |
| Prof. Dr. Ralf T. Vögele | Institut für Phytomedizin, Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/12/2005 |
Programme(s)
| 2005 | Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2012 | Timothy O. Adejumo: Evaluation of botanicals as biopesticides against storage pest and growth of Fusarium verticillioides causing rot diseases and fumonisin production of maize. In: Journal of Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2012, 23-31 |
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| 2009 | Timothy O. Adejumo, Ursula Hettwer, Sabine Nutz, Petr Karlovsky: Real-Time PCR and Agar plating method to predict Fusarium verticillioides and Fumonisin B1 content in Nigerian maize. In: Journal of Plant Protection Research, 2009, 399-404 |
| 2008 | Timothy O. Adejumo, U. Hettwer and P. Karlovsky : Production of Diacetoxyscirpenol, Fumonisins B1, B2, B3 and Neosolaniol by rice culture of Fusarium species from Nigerian maize. In: Odunayo C. Adebooye, Kehinde A. Taiwo, Andrew A. fatufe Food, Health and Environmental Issues in Developing Countries: The Nigerian Situation. Cuvillier Publishers, 2008. 236-241 |
| 2007 | Timothy O. Adejumo, Ursula Hettwer, Petr Karlovsky: Occurrence of Fusarium species and trichothecenes in Nigerian maize. In: International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2007, 350-357 |
| 2007 | T.O. Adejumo, U. Hettwer and P. Karlovsky: Survey of maize from south-western Nigeria for zearalenone, α- and β-zearalenols, fumonisin B1 and enniatins produced by Fusarium species. In: Food Additives and Contaminants, 2007, 993-1000 |