Mrs. Chisom Leticia Umeh is a LECTURER I in FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE Department, Faculty Of Agriculture in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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My name is Umeh Chisom Leticia, a lecturer in the department of forestry and wildlife, Faculty of Agriculture. Nnamdi Azikwe University. I have the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with little or no supervision, excellent team spirit, analytical and problem solving skills and am currently running a Ph. D post graduate program at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State. Nigeria
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Address: | Forestry And Wildlife, Faculty Of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
Department/Sub-Unit: | FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE |
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture. (Post-Graduate Degree, June, 2018) September, 2015 to March, 2018 M.Sc Degree In Agroforestry Agroforestry |
| 2 | University Of Maiduguri, Borno State. (Bachelor Degree, May, 2014) March, 2008 to November, 2013 B.Agric. (Hons) Forestry And Wildlife Forestry And Wildlife |
| 3 | Federal Government College, Enugu. (NECO, August, 2007) October, 2001 to May, 2007 |
| 4 | Federal Government College, Enugu. (SSCE, June, 2007) October, 2001 to May, 2007 |
| 5 | Success Internal School, Enugu. (FSLC, July, 2003) September, 1997 to September, 2001 |
| 1 | Faculty student advisory Committee, Faculty of Agriculture November, 2025 to Present |
| 2 | Departmental Students Staff Adviser, Department of Forestry and Wildlife October, 2025 to Present |
| 3 | Departmental Board Secretary, Department of Forestry and Wildlife October, 2025 to Present |
| 4 | Departmental Board Secretary, Department of Forestry and Wildlife August, 2025 to Present |
| 5 | Member First faculty of agriculture international (hybrid) Conference, Faculty of Agriculture March, 2025 to Present |
| 6 | Departmental Students Staff Adviser, Department of Forestry and Wildlife August, 2024 to Present |
| 7 | ICT Officer, Forestry and Wildlife August, 2024 to September, 2025 |
| 8 | Member 2nd faculty of agriculture international (hybrid) Conference, Faculty of Agriculture March, 2024 to Present |
| 9 | Lecturer l, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2023 to Present |
| 10 | Lecturer ll, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka December, 2020 to October, 2023 |
| 11 | Assistant lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka December, 2019 to December, 2020 |
| Books | |
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| 1 | Chukwu, O, Ezenwenyi J.U, Adeyemi M.A &Umeh C.L. (2024, September) Forestry and Wildlife management:A practical manual for beginners Department of Forestry and Wildlife, Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State, Nigeria PMB 5025 Enugu Onitsha Express way Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-70 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Umeh C.L, Nwajiobi B., Dike M.C. (2026, May), "EFFECTS OF ORGANIC SOIL AMENDMENTS ON EARLY SEEDLING GROWTH OF Parkia biglobosa (JACQ.) BENTH. UNDER NURSERY CONDITIONS", Journal of Forestry Science and Environment, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 38-43 |
| 2 | Chisom Leticia UMEH 1,2*, Benson NWAJ- IOBI2 & Micheal Chukwugoba DIKE2. (2026, May), "Growth response of Cola lepidota K. Schum. seedlings to organic soil amendments under nursery conditions", Journal of Forestry Science and Environment |
| 3 | Anselm E. Egwunatum, Ben C. Okonta, Leticia C. Umeh, Nelly U. Ureigho, Adeyemi Mohammed, Aghatha O. Menakitti, Kosi F. Obiozor. (2026, January), "Effect of Domesticated Trees Stand Density on Avian Droppings and Growth of Zea mays (L) in Re-fragmented Attachi II Forest Reserve, Nigeria", International Journal of Forestry and Ecosystem, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 1-7 |
| 4 | Jacinta Ukamaka EZENWENYI 1 *, Adaobi Stephanie EZEANI 1, Ebere Lorreto ANO- ZIE 1,2,Chisom Leticia UMEH 1& Onye- kachi CHUKWU 1. (2025, September), "Influence of elevation and wood specific gravity ontree structure in a Nigerian university forest", Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture |
| 5 | O.Chukwu, B. Ojomah, D.U Okunsuyi, C.E Onyekwere, C.L Umeh. (2025, June), "Assessment of land use land cover changes of mamu river forest reserve Nigeria", Journal of Forestry Science and Environment, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 44-51 |
| 6 | Onyekachi CHUKWU,Destiny Uwaorobosa OKUNSUYI and Chisom Leticia UMEH. (2024, September), "Assessment of green space connectivity amid land cover changes: a case study of Delta State, Nigeria", Agriculture, food and natural resources journey, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 410-418 |
| 7 | Ogbodo, J. A.,Chukwufulike, L. A.,Umeh, C. L. and Odey, P. O.. (2024, January), "Spatiotemporal estimation of tree cover loss in comparison with land surface temperatures using remote sensing approach in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria Authors Ogbodo, J. A.", West African Journal on Sustainable development, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 221-230 |
| 8 | E.L. Anozie, A.E. Egwunatum, I.O Igbinosa, C.L. Umeh, U. Udeze. (2023, January), "Evaluating the effects of biochar and organic soil amendments on seedling development of annona muricate. Linn", Asian journal of research in agriculture and forestry, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 1-9 |
| 9 | Chukwu O, Umeh C.L, Ozomma L.C, Maduabuchukwu C.K. (2022, June), "Assessment of species diversity, crown and stem diameter distribution of Avenue tress in Awka, Nigeria", Journal of forestry science and environment, Vol. 7, pp 12-18 |
| 10 | Anselm Enwelem Egwunatum, Emmanuel Uyovbisere, Leticia Chisom Umeh. (2022, September), "Effect of forest - incubated composts on crude oil soil s for Zea Mays,L. Cultivated in delta state Nigeria.", Word journal bioscience, Vol. 11, pp 14-20 |
| 11 | Chukwu o, Adeagbo A A, Umeh C.L, Ojomah B. C, Ohwokeuwo O. (2021, January), "Effect Of Pre-sowing Treatments On Germination Of Jatropha Carcus L. Seeds", Tropical plant Research, Vol. 7, pp 21-27 |
| 12 | Anozie e.l, Ibeh k.g, Ndulu N.B, Nwachukwu A.L, Umeh, C.L. (2020, July), "Growth Response Of Dennettia Tripetala (G. Barker) To Different Organic Manure At The Early Stage.", European journal of Agriculture and Forestry, Vol. 8, pp 17-26 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ojomah, B. C.*, Umeh, C.L., Adum, N. N., Odoh, N. C. and Onyekwere, C. E. (2025, March), "Proceedings of the ThirdFaculty oimpact of Artificial Intelligence in Sustainable Forest Management in Nigeria", , Vol. 3, pp 240-245 |
| 2 | Umeh Chisom Leticia and Nator princess. (2024, May), "Effect of storage media on the germination of Annona muricata Linnaeus (Soursop)", ISTF Nigeria International, pp 175-180 |
| 3 | Chukwu, O.1, Ibe, A.E.1, Nwadinobi, E. V.1, Ezenwenyi, J.U.1, Ajao, O. I.2, Ezeano, C. I.3, Ukpeli, G. A.1, Ozomma, L. C.1, Umeh, C. L.1, Onyili, A. C.1, Ndulue, N.B.1, Adeyemi, M. A.1, Okonkwo, C.C.1, Maduabuchukwu, C. K.1, Nzekwe, C.J.1, Obiekwe, N.J.3 and Udeh M.U. (2023, March), "Effects of pretreatment protocol and watering regime on the germination and early growth of Irvingia gabonensis (Aubry-lecomte ex.O'Rorke) Ball 146-149 proceeding of the first faculty of Agriculture International Conference, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Nigeria", Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 146-149 |
| 4 | Ogbodo J.A, Chukwfulike L.A, Umeh C.L and Odey P.O.. (2023, March), "Correlating forest cover loss with land surface temperature of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka using remote sensing methods", Proceedings of the first faculty of Agriculture international conference, Vol. 1, pp 161-164 |
| 5 | Esiere N.E, Ndulue N.B, Umeh C.L , Udafia S.I. (2023, March), "Multipurpose tree species of Akwa ibom state and their non- timber forest products", Proceedings of the first faculty of Agriculture international conference, Vol. 1, pp 122-127 |
| 6 | Egwunatum A.E, Umeh C.L. (2022, December), "Evaluation of biodegradation capacity of agro- allied compost types and incubation periods on crude oil contaminated soils for agroforestry models in Delta State, Nigeria", Ist biennial international conference on sustainable tropical Agriculture and food security, pp 83, Book of Abstracts |
| 7 | Anozie e.l, Egwunatum a.e, Ndulue n.b, Umeh c.l, Chine m.c. (2020, April), "Effect of pre-sowing treatment on germination of dialium gunineense WILD", , Vol. 2, pp 55-60, Proceeding of the 7th biennial conference of the forests and forest products society |
| 8 | Chukwu, O., Emebo A. A., *Umeh, C. L.* , Kenechukwu, T. V.. (2020, November), "Forest Information System; The Past, Present And Future. In: Forestry Development In Nigeria: Fifty Years Of Interventions And Advocacy", Forestry Association of Nigeria, pp 183-194 |
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Collaborator: "Antibiotic resistance in Nigeria hospitals: phenotypic evidence, genetic drivers and control implication in anti microbial stewardship" (April, 2026). Ongoing sponsored grant by TETFUND |
| 2 | Collaborator: "Assessment of green spaces and their effects on land surface temperature in metropolitan of southeastern Nigeria" (April, 2026). Ongoing sponsored grant by TETFUND |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Agriculture, Food and natural resources journal" (January, 2025) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Agriculture, Food and natural resources journal" (September, 2024) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "Agriculture, Food and natural resources journal" (March, 2024) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Departmental Board Secretary, "Department of Forestry and Wildlife" (October, 2025) |
| 2 | Departmental Students Staff Adviser, "Department of Forestry and Wildlife" (October, 2025) |
| 3 | Departmental Students Staff Adviser, "Department of Forestry and Wildlife" (August, 2024) |
| 4 | Department SIWES Coordinator, "Department of Forestry and Wildlife" (September, 2024) |
| 5 | Departmental ICT Officer, "Department of Forestry and Wildlife" (August, 2024 to October, 2025) |
| 6 | Departmental Board Secretary, "Department of Forestry and Wildlife" (August, 2024 to October, 2025) |
| Seminars | |
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| 1 | "Growth assessment programme", (Catchline group), 24th October, 2022 to 24th October, 2022; Physical at Dominion City auditorium kwata junction, Awka |
| 2 | "Participation in the grant writing skill", (Faculty of agriculture and international relations committee), 17th November, 2021 to 17th November, 2021; Physical at fag hall |
| Other Event | |
| 1 | "Promoting Sustainable Natural And Environmental Resources Management For Natural Economic Recovery And Growth", (College of natural and environmental management), 9th March, 2020 to 10th March, 2020; Umudike, Abia State |