Mr. Samuel Obiajulu Ikechukwu

Mr. Samuel Obiajulu Ikechukwu is a LECTURER II in AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION Department, Faculty Of Agriculture in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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Agricultural Economics And Extension, Faculty Of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department/Sub-Unit:
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION

Relevant/Working Experience

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Udemezue, J.C., Njoku, D.N., Okoye, B.C., Madu, T.U., Anyaegbunam, H.N. Kanu, A.N., Ehiogu-Kelvin, O.C.,Mbanaso, C.I., Obiajulu, S.I. and Enibe, D.O.. (2023, November) Building a Resilient Root and Tuber Crops Research for Prosperity National Root Crop Research Institute
2Osuafor, O.O., Okonkwo, N.A., Ude, K.D. and Obiajulu, I.S. (2022, January) Comparative analysis of food expenditure and consumption patterns of rural non-farm and farm households in South East, Nigeria. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
Journal Articles
1Udemezue, J. C., Kanu, A.N., 1Okoye, A.C., 2Mbanaso, C.I., Enibe, D.O. and Obiajulu, I.S.. (2023, December), "Customers Preference for Composite Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato Bread over Wheat Bread in Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Agricultural Journal, Vol. 54, (Issue 2), pp 144-150, ISSN: 0300-368X
2Udemezue J.C, Onwubuya A.E, Madukwe M.C, Enibe D.O, Mbanaso C.I and Obiajulu I.S. (2023, February), "Sweet potato Production Technologies and Flow of Information Among Farmers in Southeast, Nigeria", Annals of Reviews and Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 4)
3J. C. Udemezue , C. I. Mbanaso , I. N. Igboanugo , I. S. Obiajulu. (2023, January), "Extension Roles and Community Development Projects on Building Nutritional Food Basket Program using Orange Flesh Sweetpotato Varieties in Nigeria", Agricultural Extension Journal, Vol. 7, (Issue 1)
4J. C. Udemezue, C. I. Mbanaso, I. S. Obiajulu, I. N. Igboanugo. (2023, January), "Contributions of Women in Cassava Production and Processing Activities among Farmers in Delta State, Nigeria", Agricultural Extension Journal, Vol. 7, (Issue 1)
5Nkamigbo, D.C., Isibor, C.A., Ositanwosu, N. O. and Obiajulu, I.S. (2023, November), "Market Price Spread and Determinants of Net Farm Income of Sweet Potato Marketing in Onitsha Agricultural Zone, Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Agriculture and Earth Science (IJAES), Vol. 9, (Issue 7), pp 134-149
6Udemezue,J.C, Mbanaso C.I., Obiajulu, I.S., and Igboanugo,I.N. and Enibe,D.O.. (2023, July), "Cassava Value Chain in Nigeria: A Tool for Hunger Reduction and Employment Generation in Post COVID 19 Era", Multidisciplinary European Academic Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1)
7J. C. Udemezue, C. I. Mbanaso I. S.Obiajulu. (2022, November), "Farmers’ aspiration indices and possible strategies to improve sweet potato production in South East, Nigeria", Agricultural Extension Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 4), pp 1-9
8Udemezue, J.C. Mbanaso, C. and Obiajulu, I.S. (2022, November), "ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS BY YAM FARMERS IN EDO STATE, NIGERIA", Biomedical Journal of Science and Technical Research, ISSN: 2574-12
9Udemezue, J.C., Mbanaso, C., Obiajulu, I.S., Mbah, N.T. and Onuba, M.N. (2022, November), "CLIMATE CHANGE: EFFECTS AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES AMONG ORANGE FLESHED SWEET POTATO(OFSP) FARMERS IN ANAMBRA EAST AND WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN ANAMBRA STATE,NIGERIA", International Journal of Pure Applied Bioscience, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 391-396, ISSN: 2320–7051
10Ikechukwu S. Obiajulu, Chiedozie C. Eze , Kelechukwu G. Odoemena , Christian O. Amadi. (2016, July), "Resource Use Efficiency and Productivity of Rabbit Farmers in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; X(X): XX-XX. ISSN: 2381-4365 (Print)
Conference Papers
1Ikechukwu S. Obiajulu, Richardson Okechukwu, Victor O. Okoruwa, Adebayo Abass and Akubor Jennifer Ojonugua. (2021, September), "Consumer Preference: The Missing Link in Post-Harvest Value Chain Research", International Society For Tropical Root Crops - AB
2Henri-Ukoha, A., Onyenma, G.C and Obiajulu I. S. (2021, September), "Constraints to Cassava Value Chain on Agripreneurs in Cassava Enterprise in Abia State, Nigeria", Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE)
3Ikechukwu S. Obiajulu, Richardson Okechukwu, Victor O. Okoruwa and Adebayo Abass, Akubor Jennifer Ojonugua. (2021, September), "Consumer preference: the missing link in post harvest value chain research",
4Ikechukwu S. Obiajulu, Christian O. Amadi, Messiah C. Ijeoma. (2019, September), "Using Cassava to Rehabilitate the Convict and Reintegrate the Ex-Convict in Nigeria", African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE), (No. 295675)
5OBIAJULU Ikechukwu Samuel. (2017, July), "Consumer preference and willingness to pay for High Quality Cassava Flour-Wheat bread in Southwest Nigeria",
Other Relevant Publications
1OBIAJULU Ikechukwu Samuel. "Consumer preference and willingness to pay for High Quality Cassava Flour-Wheat bread in Southwest Nigeria", (Code, 2017 April)
Masters Degree thesis

Academic Leadership Qualities

Grants
1Collaborator: "Books" (November, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by Morino Institute
Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, "Faculty of Agriculture" (January, 2023 to March, 2023)
2Deputy Chairman, "Faculty of Agriculture/Faculty Lecture Series" (June, 2023)
3Member, "Faculty of Agriculture/First FAG Hybrid Conference" (January, 2023)
4Chairman, "Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension/Alumni Committee" (July, 2023)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Fellow Member, "INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RESEARCH SCHOLARS AND FELLOWS (IARSAF)" (member since 2016), http://www.iita.org/
2Graduate Member, "Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economics (NAAE)" (member since 2016), https://naae.org.ng/
3Graduate Member, "Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered)" - 201383 (member since 2013), https://nim.ng/