Prof. Cordelia Ifeyinwa Ebenebe

Prof. Cordelia Ifeyinwa Ebenebe is a PROFESSOR in ANIMAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Agriculture in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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I am Prof Cordelia Ifeyinwa Ebenebe, Professor of Animal Production and Management and an expert in Bioconservation

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Animal Science And Technology, Faculty Of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department/Sub-Unit:
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1National Teachers Institute. (Post-Graduate Degree, September, 2010)
September, 2009 to November, 2010
PGDE PGD Education
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, November, 2005)
September, 2000 to November, 2005
PhD Biological Conservation
3University Of Ibadan, Ibadan. (Master Degree, December, 1991)
September, 2021 to September, 1991
MSC Animal Science
4Federal University Of Technology, Akure. (Bachelor Degree, September, 1989)
September, 1984 to July, 1989
B. Agric. Tech. ( Animal Production And Health Tech)
5Ado Girls Secondary School Onitsha. (SSCE, August, 1982)
September, 1977 to June, 1982
6Anyogu Memorial Primary School, Onitsha. (FSLC, July, 1979)
September, 1971 to July, 1977

Relevant/Working Experience

1Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
June, 2023 to June, 2025
2Faculty Postgraduate Subdean, Faculty of Agriculture
April, 2015 to April, 2017
3Subdean, Faculty of Agriculture
June, 2014 to April, 2015
4HOD, Department of Animal Science
April, 2014 to April, 2010

Creative Output

Books
1Ebenebe , Cordelia Ifeyinwa. (2021, October) Poultry Biology And Management Techniques Fab Anieh Publishers, 978-978-938-496-9, Vol. 600, (Issue 1), pp 600
2Ebenebe , Cordelia Ifeyinwa. (2020, November) Snail Biology And Management Techniques Amazon Books, 979-8693176034, Vol. 104, (Issue 1), pp 104
3Ebenebe , Cordelia Ifeyinwa. (2017, June) Grass Cutter Biology And Management Techniques GT Publishers, ISBN 978- 016-050-6, Vol. 109, (Issue 1), pp 109
4Ebenebe , Cordelia Ifeyinwa. (2014, February) Hatchery Technology And Management Operations DjomPol Int'l Printers and Publishers, ISBN 978-978-938-495-2, Vol. 141, (Issue 1), pp 141
5Ebenebe , Cordelia Ifeyinwa and Ufele, Angela Nwogor. (2012, November) Anatomy And Physiology Of Farm Animals Edumaco Publications, ISBN 978-978-931-295-5, Vol. 158, (Issue 2), pp 158
6OK eke J.J, Anizoba M.A., Ebenebe C.I.. (2009, September) Practical Invertebrate Zoology For The Tropics Eunique Press ad Computers, ISBN 978-078-195-1, Vol. 116, (Issue 1), pp 116
7Anizoba M.A, Ebenebe C. I., Okeke J.J.. (2008, June) Basic Ecological Exercises SCOA Heritage System, ISBN 978- 078-295-1, Vol. 211, (Issue 1), pp 211
Journal Articles
1Ibitoye O.S., Ebenebe C. I., AmobiI.M. and Oyediji T.. (2021, ), "Edible Insects For Food And Feed In Nigeria: Exploring The Roles Of Extension Services", International Journal of Tropical Insects Science, Vol. 41, pp 2278-2296
2Ebenebe C. I., Okpoko V. O... (2020, June), "Cocoon formation, pupation and adult emergence of African Palm Weevil( Rhyncophorus Phoenicia Reared on Six Different Substrares", Medicine Papers, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 67- 73
3Amobi M.I., Ebenebe C. I and Nwobodo J.C.. (2019, ), "Effects Of Snail Offal Meal On Performance Of Broiler Chicks)", International Journal of Livestock Production, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 43-48
4Ugwuowo L. C., Ebenebe C. I., Ezeano C. I. and Nnadi C.C.. (2019, ), "Effect Of Photoperiod Of Photoperiod On The Growth Performance And Behavioral Pattern Of A Chat In A A Chat In A Snail. Malaysian Journal Of Sustainable Agriculture", Malaysian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture
5Amobi I.M., Ebenebe C. I.. (2018, ), "Performance Of Broiler Chicks Fed Two Insect Meal In The Southeast Nigeria. Journal Of Insects As Food And Feed", Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, (Issue 4), pp 263-268
6Amobi I.M. and Ebenebe C. I.. (2018, ), "Quality Of The Carcass And Organs Of Chicken Fed With Two Different Insect Meals.", Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, (Issue 4), pp 269-274
7Ebenebe C. I., Onunkwo D.N., Amaduruonye W.and Daniel- Igwe G.. (2018, ), "Effects Of Sundried Mango Seed Kernel On Growth Performance Of Giant African Land Snail ( Archachatina Marginata),Nigerian Journal Of Animal Production", Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, Vol. 45, (Issue 3), pp 189-201
8Ebenebe C. I., Onunkwo D.N., Amaduruonye W.and Daniel- Igwe G.. (2018, ), "Effects Of Sundried Mango Seed Kernel On Growth Performance Of East African Land Snail ( Achatina Fulica),Nigerian Journal Of Animal Production", Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, Vol. 45, (Issue 3), pp 202-209
9Ebenebe C. I., Onunkwo D.N., Amaduruonye W.and Daniel- Igwe G.. (2018, ), "Response Of East African Land Snail (Achatina Fulica) To Sundried Mango Seed Kernel", Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, Vol. 45, (Issue 3), pp 202-209
10Nigerian Journal of Animal Science. (2017, ), "Reproductive Traits Of Male Weaner Rabbits Fed Graded Levels Of Garcia Koa ( Bitter Kola)", Nigerian journal of Animal Science, Vol. 19, (Issue 1), pp 71-76
11Ebenebe C.I., Amobi I.M., Udeagbala C., Ufele A.N. and B.O. Nweze B.O.. (2017, ), "Survey Of Edible Insect Consumption In South Eastern Nigeria", Journal of Insect as Food and Feed, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 241-252
12Ebenebe C. I. , Okpoko V. O, Ufele A.N.and Am obi M.I.. (2017, ), "Survivability, Growth Performance And Nutrient Composition Of African Palm Weevil ( Rhyncophorus Phoenicis Fabricius) Reared On Four Different Substrates. Journal Of Bioscience And Biotechnology Discovery", journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology Discovery, Vol. 1, pp 1-9
13International Journal of Livestock Production. (2016, ), "Performance And Haematological Parameters Of Rabbits Fed Graded Levels Of Bitter Kola ( Garcinia Kola)", International Journal of Livestock Production, Vol. 7, (Issue 12), pp 128-133
14Ebenebe C. I., Bwankwor A. O., Izukanne R. O. and Ufele A. N.. (2016, ), "Performance And Haematological Parameters Of Rabbits Fed Graded Levels Of Bitter Kola ( Garcinia Kola)", International Journal of Livestock Production, Vol. 7, (Issue 12), pp 128-133
15Ebenebe C. I and Okpoko V. O.. (2016, ), "Preliminary Studies On Alternative Substrates For Multiplication Of African Palm Weevil Under Captive Management", Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 171-177
16Ebenebe C. I., Ihuoma J.N, Ononye B.U.and Ufele A. N.. (2016, ), "Effect Of Physico-chemical Properties Of Water On AquaticInsect Communities Of A Stream In Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 7), pp 2455- 4758
17Ebenebe C. I., Ihuoma J.N, Ononye B.U.and Ufele A. N.. (2016, ), "Preliminary Study On Diversity Of Insect Species, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awkact", International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 7), pp 2455-4788
18EbenebeC. I. Nwankwor A.O., IzukanneR. O., and Ufele A. N.. (2016, July), "Effect Of Snail Offal Meal On Performance And Hematological Parameters Of Rabbits Fed Graded Levels Of Bitter Cola ( Garcinis Kola). International Journal Of Livestock Production Vol 7 (12) 128-133.", International Journal of Livestock Production
19Ogbu K.C, Ebenebe C. I.and AbajueM.C.. (2016, ), "Physics- Chemical Characteristics Of Ana Brewery Effluent And Its ReceivingAjali River In UDI, Enugu State", Animal Research International, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 2392- 2399
20Ufele A.N., Ogbumuo P., Ezeonyejiaku D. C., Mogbo T.C., Ebenebe C.I and Aziagba B.O.. (2015, ), "Evaluation Of Insecticidal Efficacy Of Piper Guieense On Fish Beetle ( Dermestes Maculates)", American Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 41-45
21Ufele A.N, Ogbu A. U, Ebenebe C.I. and Akunne C. E. ( 2015). (2015, ), "Effect Of Locally Produced Blood Meal On Growth Performance And PCV Of Broiler Chicks", American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 105 - 108
22Ufele A.N., Okoye C.B.and Ebenebe C. I.. (2015, ), "Effect Of Natural And Artificial Ascorbic Acid Supplementation On The Growth Performance And PCV Of Broiler Chicks", American Journal of Life Science, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 158- 161
23Ebenebe C. I. and. Okpoko V.O.. (2015, ), "Edible Insect Consumption In The South Eastern Nigeria.", International Journal of Science and Engineering, Vol. 6, (Issue 6), pp 171- 177
24Ebenebe C. I. and. Okpoko V.O.. (2015, ), "Edible Insect Consumption In South East Nigeria", International Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 6, (Issue 6), pp 171-177
25Ebenebe C. I and Okpoko V. O.. (2015, ), "Microbiological Quality Of Raw And Roasted African Palm Weevil( Rhyncophorus Phoenicia) Consumed In The South Eastern Nigeria", Animal Research International, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 2159- 2165
26Ufele A. N, Ebendbe C. I., Igwe I.I., Mogbio T. C. Akunne C. E and Aziagba B.O. (2013, ), "The Effect Of Drumstick Tree ( Mornings Oleifera ) Leaf Neal On The Average Eeight Gain Of Domestic Rabbit ( Oryctalagus Cunniculu)e", The Bioscientist, Vol. 1, pp 106 -108
27Nweze B O., Ebenebe C.I. and Nwaxota A.U. (2013, ), "Effect Of Brozyme On Banana Forage And Concentrate Diets Fed To Weaned Weaned Rabbits", International Journal of Agriculture and Bioscience, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 39-41
28Ebenebe C. I., Anigbogu C., Anizoba M.A. and Ufele A.N.. (2013, ), "Effect Of Various Levels Of Inclusion Of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Meal On The Laying Performance Of Isa Brown Chicks", Advances in Life Science and Technology, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), ISSN:2224- 7181
29Ebenebe C.I., Okwor A.C., Anizoba M.A. and Okeke J.J.. (2013, ), "Mycoremediation Of Soil Contaminated With Low Density Polyethylene ( LPDE) Bags Using The Fungus ( Pleurotus Ostreatus Jacq. Ex. Fr)", Journal of Natural Science Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 9), pp 96 - 101
30Ufele A. N., Nnajidemma U. P., Ebenebe C.I., Mogbo T.C., Aziagba B.O. and Akunne C. E.. (2013, ), "Effect Of Azadirtcha Indica (Neem) Leaves On Longevity Of Snails( Achatina Achatina) )", International Research Journal of Biological Science, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 61-63, ISSN 2278- 3202
31Ebenebe C.I., Umeogechi C. O., Aniebi A. O. and Nweze B. O.. (2012, ), "Biodegradation Of Organic Waste Using Earthworm ( Eudrilus Eugeniae): A Veritable Tool For Agricultural And Environmental Sustainability", International Journal of Agriculture and Bioscience, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 23-26
32Ebenebe C. I., Umegechi C. O., Aniebo A. O. and Nweze B. O.. (2012, ), "Comparison Of Hematological Parameters And Weight Changes Of Broiler Chicks Fed Different Levels Of Morin Ga Oleifera Diets", International Journal of Agriculture and Bioscience, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 23- 24
33Edoga C O., Njoku O. O.,Ufele A.N. and Ebenebe C. I.. (2012, February), "The Effect Of Dietary Vitamin A Supplement On The Serum Protein Of Rats Infected With Trypanosoms Brucei", Research Journal of Chemical Sciences
34Ezeonyejiaku C. D., Ebenebe C.I., OK eke J. J., Obiakor M.O. and Ezenwelu C. O.. (2012, February), "Substitution Of Lysine With Mushroom ( Pluerotus Cystidiosus) In Broiler Chicks Diet", Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research
35Mogbo T. C., Ebenebe C. I. , OK eke J.J. and Ezeonyejiaku D. C.. (2012, May), "Dry Season Survey Of Ground Dwelling Small Mammals In Three Habitat Types In Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", African Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 240-243
36Mogbo T. C., Ebenebe C.I., Okeke J. J., and Ezeonyejiaku D. C.. (2012, May), "Dry Season Survey Of Ground Dwelling Small Mammals In Three Habitat Types In Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", African Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 67 - 71
37Mogbo T. C., Ebenebe C.I., Okeke J. J., and Ezeonyejiaku D. C.. (2012, February), "Dry Season Survey Of Ground Dwelling Small Mammals In Three Habitat Types In Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", African Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 67 - 71
38Ufele A. N, Ebendbe C. I., Mogbio T. C. and Aziagba B.O. (2012, ), "Effect Of Prosopis Africa Ethanolic Leaf Extract On Packed Cell Volume Of Rattuz Norvegicus", Animal Research InternationalOroso, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 1536-1539
39Nwankwo S. U.,Omeje S.I. and Ebenebe C. I.. (2012, ), "Genetic Variabilities Of Body Temperature And Resting Behavior In Three Strains Of Egg Type Chicken.", Animal Research International, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 1555- 1559, ISSN 159-3115
40Edoga C O., Njoku O. O.,Ufele A.N. and Ebenebe C. I.. (2012, ), "Effect Of Dietary Vitamin A Supplement O. Serum Protein Of Rats Infected With Trypanosoma Brucei", Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 11), pp 61-63, ISSN 2231-606x
41Edoga C. O., Njoku O. O, Ufele A.N . and Ebenebe C. I.. (2012, ), "Effect Of Dietary Vitamin A Supplement On Serum Protein Of Rats 9infected With Trypanosoma Brucei", Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 11), pp 61-63, ISSN: 2250- 9261
42Mogbo T. C., Okeke J.J., Ebenebe C. I. , Anizoba M.A. and Ufele A. N... (2011, April), "Assessment Of Feeding And Digestibility In The African Giant Rat ( Cricetomys Gambianus) Under Captive Management African Journal Of Biosciences", African Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 73 -77
43Aniebo A.O. and Ebenebe C. I.. (2011, April), "Effect Of Housefly Larva ( Musca Domestica) Meal On The Carcass And Sensory Qualities Of Mud Catfish ( Clarias Gariepinus)", Advances in Food and Energy Security, pp 24-28
44Afomezie P.I., Ebenebe C. I. , Njoku O.O., Ufele A. N. and Okonkwo J.C.. (2011, October), "Fortification Of The Nutritive Value Of Mushroom ( Termitomyces Microcarpus) With Paw Paw Leaf Meal For Broiler Chicks Diet", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 151-154
45Ebenebe C. I., Itefue O., Ebere- Ohameje T. C. And Okonkwo J. C.. (2011, October), "Fortification Of The Nutritive Value Of Mushroom ( Termitomyces Microcarpus) With Paw Paw Leaf Meal For Broiler Chicks Diet", Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 155-158
46Afomezie P.I., Ebenebe C. I. , Njoku O.O., Ufele A. N. and Okonkwo J.C.. (2011, October), "Effects Of Different Soil Treatment On The Weight Gain, Shell Length And Shell Aperture Of SNA Is ( Archachatina Marginata) )", Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 151- 154
47Ebenebe C. I., Anizoba M.A., Onu C. O., OkekeJ.J.. And Ufele A. N.. (2010, January), "Effect Of Graded Levels Of Garlic ( Allium Sativa) And Ginger ( Zingiber Officinale) Mixtures On The Growth Performance And Microbial Load Of Weaner Rabbits", International Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 61-63
48Ebenebe C. I., Nwaogu C., Ufele A.N., Afomezie P. I. And Okonkwo J. C.. (2010, January), "Comparative Study On The Effects Of Different Calcium Treatments On The Performance Of Snails ( Archachatins Marhinata S.). Interns Journal Of Natural And Applied Sciences", International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 8 -14, ISSN 2141-8748
49Ikpeze O.O.and Ebenebe C.I. (2008, ), "Factor Affecting Growth And Body Measurements Of The Grass Cutter ( Rodentia: Thryonomidae)", Animal Research International, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 176- 180
50Ebenebe C. I., Anizoba M.A., OkekeJ.J., Okpoko V. O., Madu B.O. and Uzochukwu B... (2007, January), "The Potentials Of Palm Grub As Food And Feex", Journal of Advancement in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 41-45
51Ebenebe , Cordelia Ifeyinwa. (2007, ), "Survey Of Some Plants Utilized By The Grass Cutter ( Thryonomys Swinderianus) At Akpaka Forest Reserve, Onitsha Nigeria As Feed", Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, Vol. 34, (Issue 2), pp 258- 364
52Ikpeze O.O.and Ebenebe C.I. (2005, January), "Relationship Between Physical Body Traits Of The Grasscutter ( Rodentia : Thryonomidae) In Akpaka Forest Reserve, Onitsha.", Animal Research International
53Ikpeze O.O.and Ebenebe C.I. (2005, ), "Ikpeze O.O. And Ebenebe", Animal Research International, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 160- 163

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Flood mitigation parameters of Apiti Wetland Soil in Umuawulu" (2011). Completed Masters project by Ezenwaji Agatha Nkeiru / 2007596004F
2"Biodegradation of some Domestic Organic Wastes Using Eudrilus Eugenia and Polythene bags using Fungus Pleurotus ostreatus" (2012). Completed Masters project by Okwor Augustine Chidi
3"The Effect of Aqueous brewery Waste and Discharges on the physico--chemical water quality" (2014). Completed Masters project by Ogbu, Kenneth Chukwunonso
4"The Effect of Aqueous brewery Waste and Discharges on the physico--chemical water quality" (2014). Completed Masters project by Ogbu, Kenneth Chukwunonso
5"Comparative studies on the alternative substrates for multiplication of African Palm Weevil Larvae" (2016). Completed Masters project by Okpoko Valentine Obinna/2012596008F
6"Effects of Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal on Growth Performance and Haemolymph Mineral Composition of the Snail" (2016). Completed Masters project by Anazodo, Amara Chibuzo/2012596029F
7"Effects of Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal on Growth Performance and Haemolymph Mineral Composition of Snails" (2016). Completed Masters project by Anazodo Amara Chibuzo
Grants
1Awardee: "Poultry Biology and Management techniques" (November, 2021 to November, 2021). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND
2Awardee: "Training on Molecular biology" (October, 2021 to October, 2021). Completed sponsored grant by African Association of Insect Scientists
3Awardee: "Insect- BSF Training" (October, 2017 to October, 2017). Completed sponsored grant by USAID MARKET II, NGN, NETHERLAND GOVERNMENT
4Awardee: "Insects for food and feed" (October, 2017 to October, 2017). Completed sponsored grant by AAIS/DAAD TRAVEL GRANT
5Awardee: "Training on Molecular biology" (October, 2017 to October, 2017). Completed sponsored grant by African Association of Insect Scientists
6Awardee: "Innovative Collaboration for Development" (May, 2016 to May, 2016). Completed sponsored grant by United Nations Institute For Training and Research
7Awardee: "Travel Grant-" (May, 2016 to May, 2016). Completed sponsored grant by Eating Insect Conference Detroit Michigan
8Awardee: "Studies on the Ecology, Biology and Culture of Water Snail" (May, 2012 to April, 2014). Completed sponsored grant by Tetfund

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Grasscutter farmers Association of Nigeria" (member since 2019), htttps://www.today.com
2Full Member, "African Association of Insect Scientists" (member since 2015), https://aaisafrica org
3Full Member, "Institute of Tropical Agriculturists of Nigeria" (member since 2014), https://www africabiz.info.com
4Full Member, "Nigerian Malacological Society" (member since 2012), https://www.malacology.org. Nigeria
5Full Member, "Nigerian Society of Animal Production" (member since 2011), https://www.nsap.org.ng
6Fellow Member, "Animal Science Association of Nigeria" - 89/009 (member since 2011), https:/animalscienceassociation.org.ng
7Full Member, "Nigerian Institute of Animal Science" - RAS/00787 (member since 2011), https://nias.gov.ng
8Full Member, "Nigerian Institute of Animal Science" - RAS/00787 (member since 2011), https://nias.gov.ng
9Full Member, "Organization for Women in Science in Developing World" (member since 2009), https://owsd.net
10Full Member, "International Research and Development Institute" - 10-01-11-07 (member since 2009), https://www.irdionline.org
11Full Member, "World Poultry Science Association" (member since 2008), https://www.wpsa.com