Dr. Chukwunenye Christian Iwuagwu
Dr. Chukwunenye Christian Iwuagwu is a READER in CROP SCIENCE AND HORTICULTURE Department, Faculty Of Agriculture in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Crop Science and Horticulture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. I am a Plant Pathologist with a specialization in Plant Mycology
Personal Information
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Address: | Crop Science And Horticulture, Faculty Of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
Department/Sub-Unit: | CROP SCIENCE AND HORTICULTURE |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike. (Doctor of Philosophy, May, 2018) October, 2007 to October, 2016 Plant Health Management |
| 2 | University Of Nigeria, Nsuka. (Master Degree, April, 2006) November, 1998 to June, 2001 Plant Protection/ Post Harvest |
| 3 | University Of Uyo, Uyo. (Bachelor Degree, May, 1997) October, 1990 to May, 1996 Agronomy |
| 4 | Afara Technical School, Umuhia. (GCE, June, 1989) November, 1989 to December, 1989 |
| 5 | Abueke Community Secondary School, Abueke. (SSCE, June, 1987) September, 1982 to June, 1987 |
| 6 | Community Primary School 2, Abueke. (FSLC, August, 1986) September, 1976 to July, 1982 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Chairman Department of Crop Science and Horticulture Committee on NUC Accreditation for 2025/2026 session., Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka February, 2025 to December, 2026 |
| 2 | Chairman Centre for Artemisia and other Medicinal Plants Production and Research Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka., Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka June, 2023 to December, 2025 |
| 3 | Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2022 to September, 2025 |
| 4 | Chairman committee on drafting curriculum for anticipated academic program on Plant Protection., Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka July, 2021 to December, 2025 |
| 5 | FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE TO THE NAU SENATE, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka June, 2021 to Present |
| 6 | Senior Lecturer, Department of Crop Science and Horticulture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2019 to October, 2022 |
| 7 | SENIOR LECTURER, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2019 to Present |
| 8 | Acting Head of Department, Department of Crop Science and Horticulture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka January, 2017 to February, 2021 |
| 9 | LECTURER I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2016 to September, 2019 |
| 10 | Chairman Faculty of Agriculture Staff Welfare Scheme, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka June, 2015 to Present |
| 11 | LECTURER II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka March, 2013 to September, 2016 |
| 12 | Assistant Lecture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka March, 2012 to March, 2013 |
| 13 | Elementary Mathematics Lectuter, GRUNDTVIG INSTITUE (IN AFFILIATION TO DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA) OBA ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA September, 2003 to July, 2007 |
| 14 | SENIOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE TEACHER, GRUNDTVIG INTERNATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL, OBA ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA September, 2002 to December, 2010 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | C. C. Iwuagwu , A. C. Nwogbaga ,F. C. Onejeme ,U. F. Nduka , D. E. Iheaturu. (2022, April) In-vitro Effect of Some Plant Extracts and Synthetic Fungicide in the Control of Cocoyam Leaf Necrotic Fungi in Nigeria B P International, Vol. 5, pp 46-59 |
| 2 | Iwuagwu, Christian C., N. J. Okonkwo. (2019, December) Effects of Moisture Barrier and Initial Moisture Content on the Storage Life of Some Horticultural Produce in Evaporative Coolant B P International, Vol. 3, pp 18-26 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Iwuagwu, C. Christian., Ozonebechi C. MargretMary and Nwolisah, O. Sylvia. (2025, April), "PHYTOCHEMICAL REMEDIAL REACTION OF BLACK PEPPER (Piper nigrum) EXTRACT AGAINST FUNGAL TUBER ROT PATHOGEN OF SWEET POTATO (Ipomoea batata)", FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS), Vol. 9, (Issue 4), pp 1-5 |
| 2 | Chinenye Vivien NWIZU, Chukwunenye Christian IWUAGWU and Gabriel Onyenegecha IHEJIRIKA. (2025, March), "Fungitoxic potential of Vernonia amygdalina and Cymbopogon citratus extraction methods and concentrations on Fusarium proliferatum of Rice (Oryza sativa)", Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Journal, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 225-232 |
| 3 | Chukwunenye Christian Iwuagwu, Agatha Chioma Nwankwegu, Basil Okwudili Ikenwa, Donald Ezechukwu Iheaturu, Oyetunde Ayotunde Apalowo, Mary-Geraldine Ebele Ejiofor, and Doris Chioma Iwu. (2024, February), "Performance Evaluation of Four Novel Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Accessions to Different Fertilizer Types in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", European Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 32-37 |
| 4 | Iwuagwu, C. C. and Ezeufoh, U. V.. (2024, June), "COMPARATIVE EFFECT OF TWO STORAGE METHODS ON QUALITY OF OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus l. Moench) FRUITS IN AWKA-SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NIGERIA", FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS), Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 257-260 |
| 5 | Iwuagwu, C. C. and Eze, P. A.. (2024, August), "Phytotoxic effect of Carica papaya extract on seed-borne fungus of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa Hochst ex. A. Rich. Harms) seeds", Journal of Agricultural Science and Practice, Vol. 9, (Issue 4), pp 73-80 |
| 6 | Iwuagwu, C.C., Ifediba F.A., Apalowo, O.A., Iwu, D.C. and Nwankwegu, A.C.. (2024, August), "Study on Postharvest Physiological Deterioration of Tubers of Improved Cassava Accessions as Influenced by Storage Duration and Methods", N I G E R I A N A G R I C U L T U R A L J O U R N A L, Vol. 55, (Issue 2), pp 381-391 |
| 7 | Christian C. Iwuagwu and Chinaza B. Okafor. (2024, December), "Outcome of Poultry Manure Rates and Planting Space on Yield, Incidence and Severity of Fusarium Necrotic Leaf Spot on Roselle Plants (Hibiscus Sabdariffa L)", AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 111-121 |
| 8 | Obasi, S. N., Jokthan, G. E., Obasi, C. C., Iwuagwu, C. C., Shani, B. B.. (2023, April), "Characterization and Classification of Soils of Rigachikun- Kaduna, Northern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria", Nigerian Agricultural Journal, Vol. 54, (Issue 1), pp 378-389 |
| 9 | C. C. Iwuagwu, P. C. Ozofor, U. O. Aguwa, D. E. Iheaturu, O. A. Apalowo, M. E. Ejiofor, D. C. Iwu. (2023, March), "Effects of Variety and Fungicides on Germination Percentage and Seedling Vigor of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Seeds", International Journal of Food Science and Agriculture, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 85-94 |
| 10 | Iwuagwu, C.C.*, Obiekezie, I.C., Obidiebube, E.A. Iheaturu, D.E., Okolie, H., Obasi, C.C. and Ejiofor, M.E.. (2022, December), "GROWTH, YIELD AND DISEASE RESPONSE OF TWO OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) VARIETIES TO POULTRY MANURE RATES IN ADAZI-NNUKWU, SOUTHEAST NIGERIA", International Journal of Agriculture, Food and Biodiversity, IJAFAB., Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 43-51 |
| 11 | Iwuagwu Christian Chukwunenye , Mbanekwu Precious Mmesoma , Aguwa Uwaoma Otuodichima , Iheaturu Donald. Ezechukwu , Apalowo Oluropo Ayotunde , Ejiofor Mary-Geraldine Ebele , Iwu, Doris Chioma. (2022, November), "BIOCIDAL-EFFICACY OF GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM, MYRISTICA FRAGANS AND ALPRON- PLUS ON SEED HEALTH, GERMINATION PERCENTAGE, SEEDLING VIGOUR OF SWEET MELON (CUCUMIS MELO L.) SEEDS AND ASSOCIATED FUNGI ORGANISMS", International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, Vol. 10, (Issue 11), pp 86-102 |
| 12 | IWUAGWU, CHRISTIAN C., NDIFE BERNADINE E., AGUWA, UWAOMA O., IHEATURU, DONALD E., APALOWO, OLUROPO A., EJIOFOR, MARY-GERALDINE E. AND IWU, DORIS C. (2022, August), "BIOCIDAL EFFECTS OF DENNETTIA TRIPETALA, ZINGIBER OFFICINALE AND BENLATE ON SEEDBORNE FUNGAL PATHOGEN (FUSARIUM MONILIFORME) OF WATERMELON (CITRULLUS LANATUS) VARIETIES.", GLOBAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, Vol. 21, pp 51-62 |
| 13 | Iwuagwu, C.C, Umechuruba, C.I, Ononuju, C.C, Obidiebube, A.E, Obasi, C.C and Aguwa, U.O. (2022, December), "INCIDENCE SURVEY AND SEVERITY OF FUNGAL DISEASES OF RICE IN RICE GROWING AREAS OF SOUTH-EASTERN NIGERIA", Scientia Africana, Vol. 21, (Issue 3), pp 97-108 |
| 14 | Iwuagwu, C. C., Ezeh, N. W., Nwogbaga, A. C., Aguwa, U. O., Iheaturu, D. E., Ejiofor, M. E., 2022. (2022, April), "Antifungal In-Vitro Effects of Ethanol and Acetone Extracts of Aframomum Melequeta Lin. and (Azadirachta Indica Lin.) on Seedborne Fungal Pathogen (Fusarium Solani) of Sweet Pepper (Capsicum Annum Lin.) in Awka, Anambra State Nigeria", Sumerianz Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 20-33 |
| 15 | Iwuagwu, C. C., Agbodo, M.I., Nwogbaga, A. C., Aguwa, U. O., Iheaturu, D. E., Ejiofor, M. E.. (2022, July), "Influence of Variety and Poultry Manure Rates on Growth, Yield, Incidence and Severity of Fusarium Wilt Disease on Three Pepper (Capsicum annum) Varieties", Sumerianz Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 44-57 |
| 16 | wuagwu, C. C, Nwokike, O.J, Aguwa, U. O, Iheaturu, D. E, Apolowo, O.A, Ejiofor, M. E & Iwu, D.C.. (2022, June), "Investigation on Effects of Different Nitrogen Levels on Some Agronomic Traits, Yield and Turmerone Content of Turmeric (Curcuma longa L) Rhizomes", Himalayan Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp , 21-27 |
| 17 | Iwuagwu, C. C, Acholonu, A. O, Aguwa, U. O, Iheaturu, D. E, Apolowo, O.A, Ejiofor, M. E, & Iwu D.C. (. (2022, June), "Yield, Disease Incidence and Severity response of Fluted Pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis Hook.) To Cutting Intervals in Awka South LGA of Anambra State, Nigeria", Himalayan Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 28-34 |
| 18 | Obidiebube E. A, Akparaobi S.O, Eruotor P. G., Okolie H., Obasi C. C, Iwuagwu C. C.. (2022, March), "Response of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna Subterranea (L) Verdc.) Varieties to Plant Spacing in South Eastern Zone of Anambra State", International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS), Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 35-38 |
| 19 | Shulammite Amubieya, Luke C Nwosu, Usman Zakka, Owolabi M Azeez, Victor C Okereke, Akubuike N Eluwa, Gerald M Ugagu, Godfrey M Petgrave, Uwaoma O Aguw. (2021, April), "Effect Of X-ray Irradiation And Oven-drying On The Bionomics Of Acanthoscelides Obtectus Say (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Infesting Common Bean In Storage: Can X-ray Irradiation Affect Seed Viability After Pest Control Process", Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies |
| 20 | Iwuagwu, C. C., Ugwu, F. C., Nwogbaga, A. C., Aguwa, U. O., Iheaturu, D. E. and Ejiofor, M. E. (2021, June), "INVESTIGATION ON IMPACTS OF POULTRY MANURE APPLICATION ON YIELD, DISEASE INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS. SATIVUS L.) IN AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA", Nigerian Journal of Botany, Vol. 34, (Issue 1), pp 13-22 |
| 21 | Okonkwo Nnaemeka Joe , Ejiofor MaryGeraldine Ebele *, Iwuagwu Christian Chukwunenye , Aguwa Uwaoma Otuodichimma , Ibeabuchi Uko. (2020, June), "PROTECTANT EFFICACY OF DENNETIA TRIPETALA BAK. (F) (ANNONACEAE) EXTRACTS AND DELTAMETHRIN AGAINST SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS MOTSCH (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) IN STORED MAIZE", International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH |
| 22 | Iwuagwu, C.C.. , J.I Iweka, A.C.Nwogbaga, E.A Obidiebube, H Okolie, C.C Obasi, F.C. Onejeme, A.O. Uwaoma, M.E.Ejiofor. (2020, October), "Component Assessment Of Pathogenic Fungi Organisms Associated With Egusi Melon (Citrillus Coloncythis L) Seeds And Control Using Some Plant Extracts And Synthetic Fungicide", Global Journal of Medicinal Plants Research |
| 23 | C.C. IWUAGWU, C.C. ONONUJU, C.I. UMECHURUBA1, A.C. NWOGBAGA, A.E. OBIDIEBUBE, H. OKOLIE, C.C. OBASI and A.O. UWAOMA. (2020, August), "EFFECT OF PLANT EXTRACTS ON RADIAL GROWTH OF Helminthosporium Oryzae CAUSATIVE OF BROWN SPOT DISEASE OF RICE UNDER IN-VITRO", African Crop Science Journal |
| 24 | Iwuagwu C.C.*, Nwizu V.C., Apalowo R, Nwogbaga A.C., Onejeme F.C, Okolie. H and U.O. Aguwa. (2020, November), "Effect Of Different Storage Media On Physical And Proximate Composition Of Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) Fruits And Associated Pathogens", Agriways |
| 25 | Christian Chukwunenye Iwuagwu, Jenifer Ngozi Olisa, Andrew Chukwuma Nwogbaga, Eucharia Adaobi Obidiebube, Henry Okolie, Francis Chukwuma Onejeme, Chia. (2020, June), "Assessment Of Effects Of Postharvest Tuber Rot Of Yam (Dioscorea Spp L (Poir) On Proximate Composition And Control Of Isolated Pathogens With Some Plant Extracts And Synthetic Fungicide In Awka South, Nigeria", Merit Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Soil Sciences |
| 26 | CHRISTIAN IWUAGWU*, CHARLES UMECHURUBA, CHARLES. ONONUJU, ANDREW NWOGBAGA, MUHAMMADU SALAUDEEN, FRANCIS. ONEJEME. (2019, May), "Effect Of Intercropping Rice With Maize And Soybeans On Disease Incidence, Severity And Yield Of Rice In Abia State", International Journal of Agricultural Science |
| 27 | Christian Chukwunenye Iwuagwu*, Raphael Chinoyelum Kpadobi, Andrew Chukwuma Nwogbaga, Muhammadu Tajudeen Salaudeen, Donald Ezechukwu Iheaturu1 and Fra. (2019, May), "Fungitoxic Effects Of Some Plant Extracts On Seedborne Fungi Pathogens Of Bambara Groundnut In Awka South Of Anambra State, Nigeria", Advancement in Medicinal Plant Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 44-53 |
| 28 | Iwuagwu, C.C, Okeke D.O, Onejeme, F.C, Iheaturu, D.E, Nwogbaga, A.C, Salaudeen M.T. (2019, May), "Effect Of Plant Spacing On Yield And Disease Assessment On Two Varieties Of Eggplant (Solanum Melongena L.) In Awka", East African Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 281-288 |
| 29 | Iwuagwu, C. C., Nwogbaga, A. C., Onejeme, F.C., Nduka, U. F., Iheaturu, D. E.. (2018, December), "In Vitro Effect Of Some Plant Extracts And Synthetic Fungicide In The Control Of Cocoyam Leaf Necrotic Fungi In Aguata LGA, Anambra State", nternational Journal of Biotechnology and Food Science |
| 30 | Iwuagwu, C.C., C.COnonuju, C.I. Umechuruba, M.T.Salaudeen4, A.C.Nwogbaga, and F.C. Onejeme. (2018, July), "EFFECT OF AQUEOUS AND ETHANOL EXTRACTS OF PLANT MATERIALS AND SYNTHETIC FUNGICIDES ON DISEASE INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF RICE SPRAY INOCULATED WITH FUSARIUMMONILIFORME 2 DAYS BEFORE, 2 DAYS AFTER AND WHEN THE DISEASE SYMPTOM APPEARED.", International Journal of Biological Sciences and Research |
| 31 | Iwuagwu, C.C1 Nwogbaga, A.C., SalaudeenM.T, Onejeme, F.C,, Anazodo E.O., Iheaturu, DE.. (2018, July), "PHYTOCHEMICAL EFFECTS OF SOME PLANT EXTRACTS AND SYNTHETIC FUNGICIDE ON POSTHARVEST ROT OF FOUR COCOYAM CORM VARIETIES FROM ISUOFIA, AGUATA L.G.A, ANAMBRA STATE.", International Journal of Biological Sciences and Research |
| 32 | Iwuagwu, C. C., Mbah, B. N., Nwogboga, A.C. , N .J Okonkwo, F. C. Onejeme. (2018, December), "EFFECT OF WATER QUALITY AND AIR MOVEMENT ON THE PRESERVATION OF FRESH AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE IN VEGETABLE BASKETS", American Journal of Research Communication |
| 33 | Christian Chukwunenye, Iwuagwu, Charles Ikechukwu, Umechuruba, Charles Chimezie, Ononuju and Andrew Chukwuma Nwogbaga. (2018, August), "Assessment Of Seed-Borne Plant Pathogenic Fungi Associated With Rice Crop In South-Eastern Nigeria", Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology, (Issue 8), pp 68-75 |
| 34 | Iwuagwu CC*, Onejeme FC, Ononuju CC, Umechuruba CI and Nwogbaga AC. (2018, December), "Effects Of Plant Extracts And Synthetic Fungicides On The Radial Growth Of Phoma Oryzae On Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) In Some Rice Growing Areas Of South Eastern Nigeria", J Plant Pathol Microbiol, an open access journal |
| 35 | Christian Chukwunenye Iwuagwu, Charles Ikechukwu Umechuruba and Andrew Chukwuma Nwogbaga. (2017, July), "Effect Of Planting Date, Spacing And Seeding Methods On Disease Development And Yield Components Of Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) In Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology |
| 36 | Nwogbaga, A.C, Iwuagwu, C.C. (2015, July), "Effect Of Fungicide And N.P.K Foliar Fertilizer Application For The Management Of Fungal Diseases Of Cucumber (Cucumis Sativus L.)", Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 34), pp 182-186 |
| 37 | Nwogbaga, A.C and Iwuagwu, C.C. (2015, January), "EFFECT OF FUNGICIDE AND NEEM LEAF EXTRACTS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF Alternaria Solani LEAF SPOT DISEASE OF EGGPLANT [Solanum Melongena L]", Journal of Global Biosciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 2441-2445 |
| 38 | Iwuagwu, C. C., Mbah, B. N. and Nwogboga, A.C. (2014, August), "Identification And Control Mycopathogens Associated With Storage Of Five Horticultural Produce In Evaporative Coolant-vegetable Basket", European Journal of Biotechnology and Bioscience, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 24-27 |
| 39 | Iwuagwu, Christian C.* and N. J. Okonkwo. (2014, February), "Effects Of Moisture Barrier And Initial Moisture Content On The Storage Life Of Some Horticultural Produce In Evaporative Coolant", African Journal of Biotechnology |
| 40 | Iwuagwu CC , Mbah BN, Okonkwo NJ, Onyia OO and Mmeka FC. (2013, May), "Effect Of Storage On Proximate Composition Of Some Horticultural Produce In The Evaporative Coolant", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "MOLECULAR CHARACTERISATION, PATHOGENICITY AND CONTROL OF A SEEDBORNE COLLETOTRICHUM SPECIES OBTAINED FROM COMMON SEEDS IN NIGERIA" (2024). Completed Masters project by Michael Isaac Agbodo Reg Number: 11004205 |
| 2 | "SURVEY, MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION AND CONTROL OF RICE FUNGAL PATHOGEN IN THREE MAJOR RICE GROWING AREAS IN ANAMBRA STATE." (2025). Completed Masters project by Nwizu Chinenye Vivien .Reg no: 2020826002F |
| 3 | "EVALUATION OF MECHANIZATION COMPATIBILITY OF SOME CASSAVA (20) GENOTYPES USING MODELING OF ROOT AND SHOOT MORPHOLOGY" (2025). Ongoing Masters project by Anigbogu, Gabriel Chinonso 2023826001FA |
| 4 | "EVALUATION OF SOME FUNGI ORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH YAM TUBERS MARKETED IN SOME MAJOR MARKETS IN THREE SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREARS OF ANAMBRA STATE" (2025). Ongoing Masters project by Okeke Daniel Okwukweka 202o826002FB |
| 5 | "Effects of Colour of Mulch sources and plant density on growth and yield of Mungbam." (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Isaiah Eunice Chinyeaka Reg no.: 2019826002FB |
| 6 | "Evaluating the effect of some plant botanicals in controlling the incidence of Acanthoscelides obtectus on Sphenostylis stenocarpa" (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Ahumaraezeama, Miriam Chiamaka Reg no: 2020826004F |
| 7 | "Fungal remediation of Abandoned auto-mechanic sites in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra state" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by Ndife, Bernadine Ego, Registration Number 2019826005FB |
| Grants | |
| 1 | Collaborator: "Split-Site Postgraduate Programme" (February, 2024 to December, 2025). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Chief Editor, "Himalayan Journal of Agricultural" (February, 2022) |
| 2 | Editor, "International Journal of Agriculture Food and Biodiversity (IJAFAB)" (November, 2022) |
| 3 | Editor, "Editorial Board Member of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries(AFF)" (November, 2022) |
| 4 | Chief Editor, "Himalayan Journal of Agriculture" (June, 2022) |
| 5 | Editor, "Journal of Agriculture Research and Life Sciences" (June, 2020) |
| 6 | Editor, "EAS Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences" (October, 2019) |
| 7 | Editor, "Science Publishing Group (Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)" (October, 2012) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Evidence that De Christian Chukwunenye Iwuagwu Reviewed a manuscript for Journal Agricultural Science and Practice. 2" (November, 2024) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Certificate of Excellent Reviewing in 2nd FAG International Conference, 2024. - Copy" (March, 2024) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "International Journal of Environment and Climate Change" (January, 2023) |
| 4 | Reviewer, "Organic Agriculture Research Output: Dissemination, Awareness and Implementation in Selected South-Eastern Nigerian States" (February, 2022) |
| 5 | Reviewer, "Greener Trends in Plant Pathology and Entomology (GTPPE)" (December, 2019) |
| 6 | Reviewer, "QUALITY EVALUATION OF FRESH TOMATO STORED IN EVAPORATIVE COOLERS" (July, 2019) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "CROP SCIENCE AND SOIL SCIENCE" (May, 2022 to July, 2022). Completed External Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "Msc in Agri-business" (October, 2019). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 3 | Examiner, "Msc in Agricultural Extension" (October, 2017). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 4 | Examiner, "Msc in Agic- business" (October, 2015 to December, 2021). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Discussant, "Sahel Consulting. Agriculture and Nutrition LTD." (March, 2025 to March, 2025) |
| 2 | LOC MEMBER, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka, Anambra State" (January, 2023 to March, 2023) |
| 3 | Chairman of Committee, "Centre for Artemisia and other Medicinal Production and Research, Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (June, 2023 to June, 2025) |
| 4 | International Volunteering Level 2, "Young Foundation Line For Social Development (YFSD)" (October, 2022) |
| 5 | Chairman of Crop Science and Horticulture Departmental Committee on NUC Accreditation, 2021, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2021 to November, 2021) |
| 6 | Member of Department of Crop Science and Horticulture Committee on Production of Practical Handbook, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2021 to November, 2021) |
| 7 | PIONEERSHIP MEMBERSHIP, "CLIMATE CHANGE INTELLIGENCE COPE" (January, 2021 to December, 2022) |
| 8 | Assistant Secretary National Cotton Association of Nigeria, Anambra Chapter- 2020, "Assistant Secretary National Cotton Association of Nigeria, Anambra Chapter- 2020" (May, 2020 to September, 2021) |
| 9 | COLLATION OFFICER, "INEC Collation officer Abba ward II in Njikaoka LGAfor Presidential National Assembly elections of 2019" (February, 2019 to March, 2019) |
| 10 | COLLATION OFFICER, "INEC Collation Officer for NIMO IV NJIKOKA LGA in the State House of Assembly" (March, 2019 to March, 2019) |
| 11 | Convener Unizik SPGS Agroforestry Proposal Drafting Committee (2018), "Convener Unizik SPGS Agroforestry Proposal Drafting Committee (2018)" (February, 2018 to August, 2018) |
| 12 | SECRATARY LOC 6TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF MYCOSON, NAU 2013, "Secretary local organizing committee 6th Annual MYCOSON conference, NAU,2013" (June, 2013 to June, 2013) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "African Digital Training Ambassador." (member since 2023), https:/www.laplagemeteverse.com |
| 2 | Fellow Member, "Scholars Academic And Scientific Socirty" - Membership ID- SAS-FSASS-452-2022 (member since 2022), https://www.sassociety.com/ |
| 3 | Fellow Member, "Scholars Academic and Scientific Society" - SAS/FSASS/452/2022 (member since 2022), https:/www.sassociety.com |
| 4 | Full Member, "Young Foundation Line For Social Development (YFSD)" (member since 2022), https:/www.yfsdnigeris.org |
| 5 | Full Member, "International Volunteering Level 2" (member since 2022), https:/www.laplagemeteverse.com |
| 6 | Full Member, "National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN) Anambra Branch." (member since 2020), https://live.nacotan.org.ng |
| 7 | Full Member, "Nigerian Society for Plant Protection" (member since 2019), https://nsppnigeria.org |
| 8 | Full Member, "gerian Society for Plant Protection (NSPP)." (member since 2019), http://www.nsppnigeria.org |
| 9 | Full Member, "Mycological Society of Nigeria (MYCOSON)" (member since 2013), http://www.njm.com.ng |
| 10 | Full Member, "Horticultural Society of Nigeria, HORTSON," (member since 2013), https://hortson.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "3rd Faculty od Agriculture international conference, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.", (Faculty of Agriculture, NAU,Awka.), 12th March, 2025 to 14th March, 2025; ASUU, NAU Awka Secretariat Building. |
| 2 | "Deeper Life Leadership Strategy Congress;'' Building Christ's Church on Christ's Foundation''", (Deeper Christian Life Ministry), 30th December, 2024 to 4th January, 2025; Deeper Life International Conference Centre, Km 42 Lagos/Ibadan Expressway ,Nigeria. |
| 3 | "49th annual conference Nigerian Society for Plant Protection, Port Harcourt, 2024", (NSPP), 5th May, 2024 to 9th May, 2024; Rivers State University, Port Harcourt. |
| 4 | "Ist Faculty of Agriculture international conference. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.", (Faculty of Agriculture, NAU,Awka.), 23rd March, 2023 to 24th March, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
| 5 | "47th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Plant Protection (NSPP)", (Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Plant Protection (NSPP)), 13th March, 2022 to 17th March, 2022; Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. |
| 6 | "38th Annual Conference Of Horticultural Society Of Nigeria, Owo, 2019", (Horticultural Society of Nigeria), 25th October, 2021 to 31st October, 2021; Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo |
| 7 | "11th Mycological Society Of Nigeria Conference, Rivers State, 2019", (Mycological Society of Nigeria), 6th October, 2021 to 9th October, 2021; River State University, Port Harcourt |
| 8 | "Certificate of Participation in International Conference in Turkey (Dr Christian Chukwunenye Iwuagwu).", (Food, Agriculture and Veterinary.), 19th June, 2021 to 20th June, 2021; EGE University, Turkey |
| 9 | "46th Nigerian Society For Plant Protection Conference, FUTO, Owerri", (Nigerian Society for Plant Protection), 14th March, 2021 to 18th March, 2021; Federal University of Technology, Owerri |
| 10 | "45th Nigerian Society For Plant Protection Conference Uyo", (Nigerian Society for Plant Protection), 15th March, 2020 to 19th March, 2020; University of uyo, Uyo |
| 11 | "44th Nigerian Society For Plant Protection Conference, Oye-Ekiti 2019", (Nigerian Society for Plant Protection), 7th April, 2019 to 11th April, 2019; Federal University, Oye-Ekiti |
| 12 | "AGRA International Conference On ‘’Bridging The Gap Between Science, Society And Industry: Building A New Generation Of African Soil Scientists And Agronomist’’", (School of Agriculture and Enterprises Development, Keyatta University.), 1st December, 2014 to 5th December, 2014; Keyatta UniversityNairobi |
| 13 | "11th African Crop Science Society Conference, Entebe-Uganda 2013", (African Crop Science Society), 13th October, 2013 to 17th October, 2013; Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel, Entebbe-Uganda |
| 14 | "6th Annual Conference Of Mycological Society Of Nigeria,NAU Awka Anambra State 2013", (Mycological Society of Nigeria), 10th June, 2013 to 13th June, 2013; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka,Anambra State, Nigeria |
| 15 | "30th Annual Conference Of Horticultural Society Of Nigeria, FUTO Owerri Imo State 2012.", (Horticultural Society of Nigeria), 11th November, 2012 to 15th November, 2012; Federal University of Technology, Owerri |
| 16 | "2nd Faculty of Agriculture international conference, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.", (Faculty of Agriculture, NAU,Awka.), Architecture Building NAU,Awka |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "A Two-day Train the Trainee Workshop for the 2024/2025 Academic Year: Essentials of Effective Career Coaching and Counselling.", (Centre for counselling and career develpoment), 15th April, 2025 to 16th April, 2025; Bankers Hall. |
| 2 | "Iwuagwu Christian Chukwunenye (CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION ON GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP)", (Directorate of Research and Innovation, NAU Awka.), 13th August, 2024 to 13th August, 2024; ASUU, NAU Awka Secretariat Building. |
| 3 | "Capacity Building Workshop of the Centre for Counselling and Career Development on Inculcating Employability Skills.", (Centre for counselling and career develpoment), 2nd May, 2024 to 4th May, 2024; Arhchitecture Building, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, NAU Awka. |
| 4 | "3-day capacity building workshop for staff and officers of centre for counselling and career development: Career and character counselling: Project 200 in perspective.", (Centre for counselling and career develpoment), 30th October, 2023 to 1st November, 2023; Ekwueme Centre for interdisciplinary studies, NAU ,Awka. |
| 5 | "Molecular Techniques Workshop for Biomedical Technologists", (Molecular Research Foundation for Students and Scientists), 2nd February, 2023 to 4th February, 2023; The Molecular Research Foundation for Students and Scientists Laboratory, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| Seminars | |
| 1 | "THE BUILDING AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS RESILIENCE IN NIGERIA PROJECT: Curriculum Discussion on Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension", (Sahel Consulting: Agriculture and Nutrition LTD.), 4th March, 2025 to 5th March, 2025; NIMET Building, Abuja International Airport, Abuja. |
| 2 | "A 2-day training program: Moving Towards a Top Ranked University: Education for Social Impact", (Professional Leadership Practitioners Institute.), 19th July, 2019 to 19th July, 2019; The Auditorium, NAU, Awka |
| Webinar | |
| 1 | "Exploring the service of NIMET in advancing sustainable Agricultural productivity and excellent environmental management.", (Nigerian Society for Plant Protection, Southeast Zone Webinar), 27th February, 2025 to 27th February, 2025; Zoom |