Dr. Amaechi Patrick Okeke

Dr. Amaechi Patrick Okeke is a SENIOR LECTURER in FISHERY AND AQUATECHNOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Agriculture in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Amaechi Patrick Okeke

Staff Profile

My name is Dr Patrick Amaechi Okeke, a native of Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka L. G. A. of Anambra State, Nigeria. I am a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. I am a Ph.D holder in the area of Fisheries and Aquaculture, with specialization in Fish breeding and production, Fisheries Economics and Fish Farming Engineering. I am currently the Ag. Head of Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture.

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Fishery And Aquatechnology, Faculty Of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department/Sub-Unit:
FISHERY AND AQUATECHNOLOGY

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU UNIVERSITY,ULI, ANAMBRA STATE. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2016)
February, 2011 to May, 2016
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE
2NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA,ANAMBRA STATE. (Master Degree, November, 2007)
April, 2004 to August, 2007
MASTERS DEGREE FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE
3NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA,ANAMBRA STATE. (Post-Graduate Degree, November, 2002)
April, 2000 to September, 2002
PGD FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE
4TEKNIX INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER STUDIES Z, ENUGU. (OND, October, 1998)
August, 1998 to October, 1998
DIPLOMA COMPUTER LITRRACY
5NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA,ANAMBRA STATE. (Post-Graduate Degree, November, 1996)
May, 1994 to June, 1996
6FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE, ABIA STATE. (HND, June, 1991)
May, 1988 to August, 1990
7ANANMRA STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE,IGBARIAM, ANAMBRA STATE. (OND, March, 1989)
September, 1986 to December, 1988
8CHRIST THE KING COLLEGE ,ONITSHA, ANAMBRA STATE. (SSCE, February, 1981)
October, 1975 to April, 1980
SSCE SSCE
9LUMLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE. (FSLC, April, 1975)
September, 1970 to April, 1975
FSLC FSLC

Relevant/Working Experience

1Postgraduate Coordinator, College of Postgraduate Studies, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
November, 2022 to Present
2Ag. Head of Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
February, 2021 to January, 2022
3Ag. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2019 to February, 2021
4Chairman, Faculty of Agriculture UNIZIK Awka Multipurpose Cooperative Society
October, 2017 to Present
5Lecturer 1, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2015 to September, 2018
6Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2012 to October, 2015
7Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
November, 2011 to Present
8Site Manager, National Programme for Food Security (MPFS)
February, 2007 to April, 2011
9Subject Matter Specialist (SMS), Anambra State Agricultural Development Programme (ASADEP)
October, 2001 to May, 2008
10Block Extension Supervisor (BES), Anambra State Agricultural Development Programme (ASADEP)
October, 2001 to May, 2008
11Zonal Extension Officer (ZEO), Anambra State Agricultural Development Programme (ASADEP)
September, 2001 to April, 2011
12NYSC Corper, Federal Department of Agriculture, Tree Crop Monitoring and Evaluation Unit, (TCMEU) Benin City
October, 1990 to October, 1991
13Vice Principal, Ministry of Agriculture, Anambra State Vocational Agric School
November, 1987 to June, 1988
14Clerical Officer, Anambra State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Production
January, 1982 to July, 1985

Creative Output

Books
1Adibe, A. C., Okeke, P. A. and Arinze, O. M.. (2019, October) The Organoleptic Properties of Clarias gariepinus (African Catfish) LAP LAMBERT Academic PUBLISHING, ISBN:978-613-9-47707-4, pp 1-42
Journal Articles
1Okeke, PA, Ichoku, CC. (2023, June), "Studies on polycyclic aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) concentration on Smoke dried African Catfish (CLarias gariepinus) Using Different Localized Smoke Drying Equipment", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 207-217
2Okeke, PA, Evulobi, OOC, Onyeche, SE, Ohaturuo ye, SO. (2023, April), "Studies on some Physico-chemical parameters and heavy metal concentration in the tissues of Oreochromis niloticus and CLarias gariepinus from Amansea River of Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 102-108
3Ohaturuonye, S. O, Okeke. P. A., Ukagwu, J.. (2023, July), "Constraints Faced By Fish Farmers in Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Fisheries Fisheries Society of Nigeria, This article was accepted for review and publication on the 4/4/2023. It was sent back for corrections and the the corrections have been been made and sent back. Publication is being awaited
4Okeke, P. A., Igwe, J. A , Evulobi, O. O. C., Ohaturuonye, S. O.. (2023, July), "Studies on Fish Species Diversity, Abundance and Distribution Along Onitsha Axis of River Niger Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth and Growth Evaluation, Vol. 04, (Issue 04), pp 881-890, ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION ON THE 20/07/2023
5SO Ohaturuonye, PS Okeke, SI Ukagwu. (2023, June), "Assessment of Fish Distribution, Composition and Abundance in Otamiri River Imo State Nigeria", Journal of Aquatic Sciences, Vol. 38, (Issue 1), pp 11 - 20, http/www..ajol. info. OR [email protected]. OR. www.journalofaquaticsciences.com
6Okeke, P. A., Adibe, A. C., Evulobi, O. O . C., Okoye, A. (2022, December), "Comparative Evaluation of Sensory Properties of Fish and Beef Kilishi (Roasted)as Food Snacks", E. and Amuneke, K. E., Vol. 7, (Issue 5), pp 141 - 147
7PA Okeke, KE Amuneke, OOC Evulobi. (2022, December), "Comparative Study of Physico-chemical Parameters and Microbial Load of Aqua Media of different Receptacles Used in culturing CLarias garipinus", Global Journal of Fisheries Science, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 40 - 45, 8F1156991(1)pdf
8Evulobi, O. O. C., Okeke, P. A., Amuneke, K. E., Ogbonnaya,H.F.. (2022, April), "Partial Characterization and Use of Activated Charcoal from Different Sources in Pollution Abatement in Aquaculture", FUW Trends in Science and Technology Journal, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 5.31 - 5 39, e- ISSN: 24085162. p-ISSN: 20485170
9Evolubi, O.O.C., Okeke, P.A.,Amuneke,K.E.,Obi,I and Ogbannaya,H.F.. (2022, April), "Partial Characterization and Use of Activated Charcoal from different sources in pollution Abatement in Aquaculture", FUW Trends in Science & Technology Journal, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp pp 531-539
10Okeke Patrick A, Evulobi Onyedikachi O.C., Amuneke Kennedy E.. (2021, September), "Comparative Analysis of the sanitation labour costs and benefits associated with the use of different first feeds in Clarias gariepinus nursary", International Journal of Life Sciences Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 33-38
11Okeke Patrick, A., Evulobi Onyedika, O. C., Amuneke Kennedy, E. (2021, September), "Comparative analysis of the sanitation labour cost and benefits associated with the use of different first feeds inClarias gariepinus nursery", International Journal of Life Sciences Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 33 - 38, ISSN 2348 - 323X(print). ISSN2348 - 3148(Online)
12Okeke Patrick A1., Evulobi Onyedikachi O.C., Nwankwo, Chidimma G., Amuneke, Kennedy E., Uzoeto Ifeanyi. (2021, May), "ASSESSMENT OF SOME HEAVY METALS AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF THE STREAMS AND WETLAND OF NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA NIGERIA", International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 52-58
13Okeke, P. A., Adibe, A. C., Ezenwenyi, J.U., Ogbonnaya, H.F., And Moghalu, K.. (2020, June), "Evaluation of the Effects of Anthnotha marcophylla (Hardwood)'Dialium guineense (Softwood) and Gas Oven on the Nutrient Composition and Organoleptic Properties of Smoked Dried CLarias gariepinus", Biomedicine and Nursing Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 65-69, http://www.sciencepub.net/nurse
14Amuneke, K. E., igbodiegwu, G. C., Okeke, P. A., Adobe, A. C.. (2020, April), "Bacteriological Profile of Selected Fish Species and Water Sample From Otuocha River, Anambra State,.", Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 11 - 26, website: www. ajol.info/index.php/jafs
15ISHIWU, C. N; OPARA A. G; OBIEGBUNA, J. E AND OKEKE, P. A. (2019, November), "ASSESSMENT OF GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF AFRICAN CATFISH (Clariasgariepinus) FED WITH FEED PRODUCED FROM BLEND OF PIGEON PEA (Cajanuscajan) BAMBARA GROUNDNUT (Vignasubterranea) AND FISH MEAL", GLOBAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, Vol. 19, pp 17-26
16Adibe, A. C., Okeke, P. A. and Arinze, O. M.. (2018, June), "Evaluation of the Organoleptic Properties of Clarias gariepinus Smoked with Natural and Artificial Spices", Biomedicine and Nursing, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 92-96
17OKEKE, J.J. OBAZIE, C.K., OKEKE, P. A., IBEMENUGA, K. N., ONWOSU, M. C., ARAZU, V. N.. (2017, September), "EFFECT OF PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF FISHMEAL WITH AFRICAN YAM BEAN (SPHENOSTYLIS STENOCARPA) MEAL ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND GONAD DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICAN CATFISH HYBRID (HETEROCLARIAS) FINGERLINGS", Global Journal of Applied, Management and Social Sciences (GOJAMSS), Vol. 14, pp 60-72
18P.A. Okeke, H.C. Nwigwe, M.C. Nwosu, V.N. Arazu. (2016, August), "A comparative study on effects of different artificial starter feeds on growth and survival of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings", Journal of Aquatic Sciences, Vol. 31, (Issue 2), pp 443-454
19Okeke, J.J., Otikpa, C.A., Okeke, P.A., Ezeonyejiaku, D.C., Okoye, C.O., Arazu, V.N., Ibemenuga, K.N. and Nwosu, M.C.. (2016, October), "A comparative study of the effect of feeding frequency on growth and feed utilization of Clarias Gariepinus fed on the commercial feed – Coppens", Scholarly Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 6, (Issue 7), pp 216-220
20V. N. Arazu, A. E. Ogbeib,P. A. Okeke. (2015, March), "Pre-Dredging Physico-chemical Status of the River Niger at Onitsha Stretch, Anambra State, Nigeria", Environment and Ecology Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 15-23
21P.A OKEKE. (2014, May), "Agriculture and Bioscience (Studies on the Effects of Stocking Densities on Growth Performance and Survival Level of Heteroclarias (Hybrid))", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 136-140
22P.A Okeke, L.A Nwuba, V.N Arazu. (2014, August), "Comparative Study of tte Effects of Four Differet Types of Diets on te Growth Performance and Survival Rate of Clarias gariepinus Hatchlings (Burchell,1822)", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 5), pp 230-235
23Arazu Vivian Nneka, Okeke John Joseph, Okeke Patrick Amaechi. (2014, September), "The chemical properties of the African match box crab, Pachygrapsus transversus (Gibbes, 1850) of lower river Niger at Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 227-230
24Okeke, P. A., Nwuba, L. A. and Ezeonejiaku, D. C.. (2013, May), "Comparative Studies on the Effects of Crude Pituitary Extract (CPE) of Clarias gariepinus, Toad and Synthetic ormone(Ovaprim) on Inducement and Hatchability of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)", Internnational Journal of Researc Findings in Engineering,Science and Technology, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 17 - 22
Conference Papers
1Ohaturuonye, S. O., Okeke, P. A., Ukagwu, J. J., Osuagwu, L. E., Mezue, J.. (2022, November), "Identification of Major Fishing Gears and Crafts in Omabala River (Ogbaru Axis, Anambra State", Fisheries Society of Nigeria, Vol. 36, (Issue 1), pp 623 - 628, This is a conference paper
2Ohaturuonye S.O., Okeke, P.A., Ukagwu, J.J, Osuagwu, L.E, and Mezue,J.. (2021, October), "Identification of major fishing gears and crafts in Omambala river and Niger river(Ogbaro axis), Anambra state", , Vol. 36, pp 628-631
3OCC Evulobi, P.A Okeke, KE Amuneke, A.C Adobe, K N Ibemenuga, OM Okoli. (2017, October), "Physico-chemical Parameters and Zooplankton Distribution of Idozu/Ogbujiliekwe Stream, Oraukwu, Anambra State, Nigeria", Fisheries Society of Nigeria, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 216 - 221, This conference paper has cittatipn on google scholar. Proceedings of 32 second Annual National Conference of FISON 2017 Anambra State Nigeria 32
4Adibe, A.C, Okeke, P.A, Nwuba, L.A and K.E Amuneke. (2017, October), "Assessment of Heavy Metal in Water, Sediments and Fish Fauna Samples of Ogbujiekwe/Idozu River,Anambra State, Nigeria", , Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 205-211
5Amuneke , K.E, Okeke ,P.A and Agorua ,U.N. (2017, October), "Aquaculture and Fisheries:A Tool towards Fish Food Security in a Recessed Nigeria Economy.", Fisheries Society of Nigeria, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 134-137
6Evolubi,O.O.C., Okeke, P.A., Amuneke, K.E., Adibe,A.C ,. Ibemenuga, K.N and Okoli,M.U. (2017, October), "Physio-Chemical Parameters and Zooplankton Distribution of Idozu/Ogbujilekwe Stream, Oraukwu, Anambra State,Nigeria", Fisheries Society of Nigeria, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 215-220
7Ibemenuga,O.B., Ifeanyi, P.C.,Nwuba, L.A., Okeke,P.A and Evolubi, O.O.C. (2017, October), "Fish Farmers Perception of Agricultural extension services in Anambra Central Senatorial District, Anambra State, Nigeria.", Fisheries Society of Nigeria, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 79
8Okwusa,O.B, Otuchukwu, N., Udeze, H.E., Dike, U.A and Okeke ,P.A. (2017, October), "The Rate of Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals within a Period of Time in Muscle Tissues of Cultural Clarias gariepinus.", Fisheries Society of Nigeria, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 89

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Studies on the Socio-Economics Factors and Government Interventions in Fishing Communities i Imo State, Nigeria" (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Agbabiaka, C. N. ( 2020876001FA
2"Studies on the Storability and Nutrient Composition of four Prevalent Fish Species from Omabala River of Anambra State, Nigeria" (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Oli Anthonia Ujunwa Reg. No. NAU/mSc/2022/1016
3"Studies on the Storability and Nutrient Composition of four Prevalent Fish Species from Omabala River of Anambra State Nigeria" (2023). Ongoing Masters project by Oli Anthonia Ujunwa Reg No.: NAU/MSc/2022/1016
Grants
1Awardee: "Donation of FISON Journals and Proceedings" (December, 2020 to December, 2020). Completed sponsored grant by FISHERIES SOCIETY OF NIGERIA
2Awardee: "Books/Extension Bulletins Donation" (April, 2019 to April, 2019). Completed sponsored grant by Anambra State Agricultural Development Programme
3Collaborator: "Proposalfor Table Size Fish Production in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (May, 2012 to May, 2013). Completed sponsored grant by Tertiary Education TGrust Tund
Editorships
1Editor, "Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences" (November, 2021)
2Editor, "International Journal of Agriculture,Food and Diversity" (March, 2020)
3Chief Editor, "Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) 32nd Annual National Conference, Anambra State" (October, 2018)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "REMOVAL OF HEAVY METAL FROM WATER USING BAMBOO BIOCHAR AS LOW COST ABSORBENT" (July, 2021)
2Reviewer, "EFFECT OF REPLACE SOYBEAN WITH BERNI SEED (SESAME INDICUM) SEED MEAL ON SOME HAEMOTOLOGICAL PARAMETER OF CLARIAS GARIEPINUS" (July, 2021)
3Reviewer, "COMPARISON OF HAEMATOLOGICAL PROFILES OF OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS CULTURED IN FIBRE TANK AND EARTHEN POND USING TREATED WATER" (July, 2021)
4Reviewer, "COMPARATIVE FEEDING EFFECTS OF LIVE MAGGOTS AND VITAL FEED ON THE GROWTH AND SURVIVAL RATE OD CLARIAS GARIEPIRUS FINGERLINGS (BURCHELL, 1822)" (July, 2021)
5Reviewer, "ECO-MORPHOLOGY OF SOME DECAPOD CRUSTACEANS IN TROPICAL COASTAL MARINE WATERS" (July, 2021)
6Reviewer, "COMPARATIVE FEEDING EFFECTS OF LIVE MAGGOTS AND VITAL FEED ON THE GROWTH AND SURVIVAL RATE OF CLARIAS GARIEPIRUS FINGERLINGS (BURCHELL, 1822)" (July, 2021)
Examinerships
1Chief Examiner, "B. FISHERIES" (April, 2022). Ongoing External Exam
Accreditation Panel Memberships
1Head of Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, "Faculty of Agriculture December, 2022 Accreditation Exercise" (December, 2022)
Contributions to the University/Society
1Postgraduate Coordinator, "Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (December, 2022)
2AG. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2021 to January, 2022)
3STATE CHIARMAN, "FISHERIES SOCEITY OF NIGERIA (FISON), ANAMBRA STATE CHAPTER, NIGERIA" (February, 2021)
4Postgraduate Supervisor, "College of Postgraduate Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (March, 2021)
5Member of Committee, "Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (January, 2020 to April, 2020)
6Member of Misconduct Committee, "FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA" (February, 2019 to June, 2019)
7AG. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (October, 2019 to January, 2020)
8VICE CHARIMAN, "FISHERIES SOCEITY OF NIGERIA (FISON), ANAMBRA STATE CHAPTER, NIGERIA" (March, 2018 to February, 2021)
9Chairman Faculty Cooperative Society, "Faculty of Agriculture UNIZIK, Awka Multipurpose Cooperative Society" (October, 2017)
10CONFERENCE EDITOR, "FISHERIES SOCEITY OF NIGERIA (FISON), 2017 AWKA CONFERENCE" (November, 2016 to October, 2017)
11Member of the committee, "Faculty Committee on Agribusiness" (July, 2015)
12Ag. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, "Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2015 to April, 2015)
13PRO, "FISHERIES SOCEITY OF NIGERIA (FISON), ANAMBRA STATE CHAPTER, NIGERIA" (March, 2015 to March, 2018)
14Faculty Examination Officer, "Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2013)
15Department Examination and Result, "DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA" (December, 2012 to September, 2016)
16ZONAL EXTENSION OFFICER (ZEO), "Anambra State, Agricultural Development Programme (ASSDEP)" (May, 2008 to November, 2010)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "THE ASSOCIATION FOR AQUATIC SCIENCES OF NIGERIA" - IT/CERT.NO 13889CAC/6/INCT/7635 (member since 2016), https://ng-check.com/the-association-for-aquatic-sciences-of-nigeria/1058033.html
2Full Member, "FISHERIES SOCIETY OF NIGERIA" - PM2160 (member since 2015), https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&q=FISON

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"National Conference", (Fisheries Society of Nigeria Bayelsa State Chapter), 27th November, 2023 to 27th December, 2023; Yenegoa
2"32ND CONFERENCE OF THE FISHERIES SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (FISON)", (ANAMBRA STATE FISON CHAPTER), 25th October, 2017 to 29th October, 2017; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
3"THE ASSOCIATION FOR AQUATIC SCIENCES OF NIGERIA (AASN)", (THE ASSOCIATION FOR AQUATIC SCIENCES OF NIGERIA (AASN)), 27th April, 2016 to 30th April, 2016; NNEWI
4"International Conference on Policy Review and Development Strategies", (International Institute for policy review and development strategies), 2nd May, 2013 to 3rd May, 2013; UNN, Nsukka, Enugu State
Workshops
1"/SENAT2 DAYS LEADERSHIP/CAPACITY BUILDING FOR DEANS, DIRECTOR, COORDINATOR, DEPUTY DIRECTORS/DEPUTY COORDINATORS, HEAD OF DEPARTMENT AND CHAIRPERSON'S/SENATE COMMITTEE AND SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE VICE CHANCELLOR 2019/2020 ACADEMIC YEAR", (FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY), 4th December, 2019 to 5th December, 2019; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
2"2016 POSTGRADUATE RESERACH QORKSHOP: TRAIN THE TRAINERS", (SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY), 31st October, 2016 to 24th November, 2016; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
3"2010 South East - South-South Agric REFILS workshops", (Agric Development Programme Southeast south-south in collaboration with federal department of agriculture), 3rd November, 2010 to 8th November, 2010; Awka
4"2009 South East - South-South Agric Refils workshops", (Agric Development Programme Southeast south-south in collaboration with federal department of agriculture), 29th October, 2009 to 4th November, 2009; Owerri
5"2008 South East - South-South Agric Refils workshops", (Agric Development Programme Southeast south-south in collaboration with federal department of agriculture), 4th November, 2008 to 10th November, 2008; Anambra State Development Programme