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Curriculum Vitae of Prof. ODUNZE Azubuike Chidowe, RSS

Specialist Soil & Water Conservation/Land use Management Email: ********@*****.***, ********@*****.*** Phone No: 832-***-****, 080******** Address: Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

ODUNZE Azubuike Chidowe PhD

Present Position: Professor; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria Education: Doctor of Soil Science (Soil & Water Conservation/Land use Management): Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria in 2006 Master of Science (Soil Science) Pedology and Land use Planning. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria in 1987

Bachelor of Agriculture (Soil Science) University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, in 1980

Professional Experience: 1981-2023 Professor; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria 2019 Registered Soil Scientist (RSS): Soil Science Society of Nigeria

Courses Taught:

A Undergraduate Teaching 1991-2023:

Soil and Water Conservation

Introductory Soil and Water Conservation

Soil-Water-Plant Relations

Introductory Soil Chemistry and Pedology

Soil Conservation and Erosion Control

Irrigation Agronomy.

Management of Irrigated Lands

Agro-climatology

B Postgraduate Teaching1991-2023:

Soil and Land use Planning

Soil and Water Conservation

Soil Water Plant Relations

Management of Irrigated Lands

Earth and Earth Practices

Soil Genesis and Classification

Agro-Climatology

Academic Honors and Awards:

2023 SUPERVISOR: West African Science Center on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use Doctoral Research Programme in Climate Change and Human Habitat (WASCAL CC & HH). Awarded by Federal University of Technology, Minna. Nigeria, Certificate of Participation as PROGRAMME SUPERVISOR 2

2019-2020 Sabbatical Leave award: Federal University, Dutsin Ma, Katsina State, Nigeria 2017 Award of Honours by Ahmadu Bello University following my Inaugural Lecture titled ‘Health Soil: The Key to Agricultural Revolution in Nigeria’ on 15th November 2017

2003 Neville Clarke Award’ winner: for Outstanding Teamwork. International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).

2011-2013 TWAS-UNESCO Research Fellowship Award for Senior Visiting Scientist in China: 2012-2013 Sabbatical Leave award: Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria. 2003 Published in the MARQUIS WHO’S WHO in Science and Engineering. 21st Century Edition, 7th edition of Who’s Who in Science and Engineering. N.J., U.S.A Pages 942

&1664.

2003 Award of Excellence by American Association for the Advancement of Science

(AAAS), (EGE015/0213757 H3F35T3). New York, Washington, DC USA. Membership I.D No. 20002174

2004 International Scientist of the Year 2003 & 2004. Award of Excellence by the International Biographical Centre Cambridge CB2 3QP England, 7th November 2003, & March 26th 2004.

2005 Leading Scientist of the World–2005-.Awarded by International Bibliographical Centre, St Thomas Place, Ely, CB7 4GG, England (Ref: LS/INV) 2005 Man of the Year- 2005. Awarded by American Bibliographical Institute, Inc. 5126 Bur Oak Circle, O. Box 31226, Raleigh, North Carolina 27622 USA Paper Presentations: Journal Publications

Year Bibliographical Information

2020 Isaiah, I. A., A M. Yamusa and A. C. Odunze (2020). Variability in length of rainy season for selected crops production in coastal and upland areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch Vol. 5, No. 03; 2020.214-223 ISSN: 2456-8643; https://doi.org/10.35410/IJAEB.2020.5517

2020 Isaiah, I. A., A M. Yamusa and A. C. Odunze (2020). Impact of Climate Change on Rainfall Distribution on Cassava Yield in Coastal and Upland Areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International 42(5): 44- 53, 2020; Article no.JEAI.57588 ISSN: 2457-0591 (Past name: American Journal of Experimental Agriculture, Past ISSN: 2231-0606) 2019 Malgwi O.D., Odunze A.C., Otene I.J.J, Oluwagbemi C.O., and Muhammed B.,

(2019).“Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Stocks from Fallow of Forage Legumes on Alfisols of Guinea Savanna Nigeria.” World Journal of Agricultural 3

Research, vol. 7, no. 4 (2019): 119-123. doi: 10.12691/wjar-7-4-1. 2019 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe, Asholo David Blessing, Ogunwole Joshua Olalekan, Oyinlola Eunice Yetunde, Chinke Nkechi Mary (2019). Tillage, Desmodium intortum, Fertilizer Rates for Carbon Stock, Soil Quality and Grain Yield in Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. American Journal of Climate

`Change, 8, 325-341. https://doi.org/10.4236/ajcc.2019.82018 2019 Odunze, Azubuike Chidowe, Hamza Haruna and E. Y. Oyinlola (2019). Slope Position and Land Use Effect on Select Soil Properties, Quality and Carbon Stock in Surface Soils at Afaka Forest Areas, Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology. 32(4): 1-13, 2019; Article no. CJAST.46375 ISSN: 2457- 1024 http://www.sciencedomain.org/issue/4351

2018 Sunday Richard Thlakma, E. O. Iguisi, A C. Odunze and D. N. Jeb (2018). Estimation of Soil Erosion Risk in Mubi South Watershed, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS 7: 226. doi:10.4172/2469-4134.1000226 2018 Sunday Richard Thlakma, E. O. Iguisi, A. C. Odunze and D. N Jeb (2018). Prediction of Soil Erosion Risk in Mubi South Catchment Area, Adamawa State, Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT) e-SSSN: 2319-2402, p-ISSN: 2319-2399. Volume 12, Issue 1 Ver. 1 (January, 2018), pp 40-67

2018 Maniyunda, L. A, Raji, B. A. and Odunze A. C (2018). Relationship between Soil Water Retention Characteristics and Selected Soils Properties on Basement Complexes in Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. FUW Journal of Agriculture & Life Sciences Vol. 2. No. 1. 2017; 254-272

2017 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe, Musa, Yusuf Destiny and Abdulkadir, Aisha

(2017).Soil Quality, Carbon sequestration and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.) under Maize/Legume Cropping System in Alfisols of a Savanna Zone, Nigeria. American Journal of Climate Change, 6, 622- 642. https://doi.org/10.4236/ajcc.2017.64032

2017 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe, Musa, Yusuf Destiny and Abdulkadir, Aisha

(2017). Soil Organic Carbon Concentrations and Stocks under Maize/ Legume Cropping System in Alfisols of a Savanna Zone, Nigeria. British Journal of Applied Science & Technology 21(1): 1-12, 2017; Article no.BJAST.32538 ISSN: 2231-0843, NLM ID: 101664541

2016 Dike N I and Odunze A C (2016). Elemental Contents of Spinnach and Lettuce from Irrigated Gardens in Kano, Nigeria. Environment and Pollution Journal; Vol. 5, No.1: 73-86.

2016 Onyekwere, I. N, Odunze A. C., Ano, A. O., Chukwu, G. O, and Eke-Okoro, O. N (2016). Characterization and Management of Soils of Ishiagu Ebony State Southeastern Nigeria for Sustainable Yam Production. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology. 5(7): 65-72

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2016 Usman, U. N., Raji, B. A., Malgwi, W. B., Odunze, A. C., and Amodu, J. T (2016). Effects of Long-Term and Short-Term Perennial Pastures and Legumes on Soil Quality in the Northern Guinea Savanna. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology. 5(3): 7 – 13. 2015 Victor Okechukwu Chude and Azubuike Chidowe Odunze. (2015). Priorities for Sustainable Soil Management in Nigeria. In Nature & Faune: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation. Sustainable Soil Management

(Foday Botang and Ada Ndeso-Atanga editors). FAO Regional Office for Africa: Keyto Food Security and Nutrition in Africa. Vol.30 issue 1: 18-21 2015 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe (2015). Soil Conservation for Mitigation and Adaptation to a Changing Climate: Sustainable Solutions in the Nigerian Savanna Ecology. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science; 8(4): 1-12, 2015; Article No. IJPSS 19628 SCIENCEDOMAIN International. www.sciencedomain.org

2015 Manuyinda, L. M., Raji, B. A., Odunze, A. C. and Malgwi, W. B. (2015). Forms and Content of Sesquioxides in Soils on Basement Complexes of Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management. Vo. 6(6), pp. 148-157, June 2015. DOI 10.5897/JSSEM13.0428

2014 Maniyinda, L. M., Raji, B. A., Odunze, A. C. and Malgwi, W. B. and Samndi A. M (2014). Forms of Iron in Soils on Basement Complex Rocks of Kaduna State in Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 7(2): 83-92

2014 Eche, N. M., Amapu, I. Y., Bruns, M. A., Odunze, A. C., Uyovbisere, E.,

(2014). Fertility Management Effects on Physical and Chemical Properties under long-term Maize Cropping in an Alfisol in Northern Guinea Savanna Zone. Nigerian Journal of Soil Science 24(1) 134-146. 2014 Manuyinda, L. M., Raji, B. A., Odunze, A. C. and Malgwi, W. B. (2014). Morphological and Physical Properties of Soils on Basement Complex in Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Soil Science 24(1) 36-50

2014 Manuyinda, L. M., Raji, B. A., Odunze, A. C., and Malgwi, W. B. (2014). Geochemistry of Major Elemental Oxides on a Lithosequence in Kaduna State. Nigerian Journal of Soil Science, 24(1): 24-35 2014 Odunze, Azubuike Chidowe, Tseja, Majiayebo Joshua, Abu Sunday, Tarfa, Bitrus Dawi, Mel Oluoch and Khan Zeyaur. (2014). Effect of Tillage, Fertilizer and Sorghum Desmodium Intercrop Cultivation on Soil’s Quality and Yield of Sorghum in an Alfisol of a Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science. Article 5

no. IJPSS2014, 11.010. SCIENCEDOMAIN International. 3(11): 1490- 1503

2014 Joshua O. Ogunwole, Evelyn O. Obidike, Luis C. Timm, Azubuike C. Odunze and Donald. Gabriel. (2014). Assessment of Spatial Distribution of Selected Soil Properties using Geo-Spatial Statistical Tools. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis.DOI: 10.1080/00103624.2014.912288. Vol. 00:1-19, 2014 Published Online by Taylor &Francis 29 May 2014

2014 Manasseh, E. A., Abu S. T., Odunze, A. C., Daudu, C. K., Ya’u, S. L. and Akpa, S. I. C. (2014). Tillage Effects on Soil Hydro-Physical Properties of an Alfisol in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics 11(1) March, 2014, 117-183.

2013 Odunze, Azubuike Chidowe, Ebireri, Onome Felicia, Ogunwole, Olalekan Joshua, Tarfa, Bitrus Dawi and Eche, Nkechi Mary. (2013). Effect of Tillage and Fertilizer on Soil Quality and Yield of Maize in an Alfisol of a Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Biodiversity Research, Vol. 2(8): 167-177. October 2013.Available online at

http://www.onlineresearchjournals.org/JBAR

2013 Nwaogu EN, Odunze AC, Nwauzor EC, Ebeniro CN and Ewuziem. (2013). Effect of short duration grain legume inclusion in a jinger-based system on soil quality, growth and yield responses of jinger ((Zingiber officinale Rose) in South Eastern Nigeria. Academia Journal of Agricultural Research 1(5):075-082 May 2013

2012 M. M. Jaliya, U. F. Chiezey, B. Tanimu, A. C. Odunze, M. K. Othman, B. A. Babaji, B. M. Sani, H. Mani. (2012). Effects of Nitrogen and Sulfur Fertilizers on Nitrogen Content in Soil, Ear Leaf, Flag Leaf and Grain of QPM Maize Varieties at Samaru Zaria. Journal of Agricultural Science Vol.4 (5):217-***-**** Ethan S., Odunze A. C, Abu. S. T, and Iwuafor E. N. O (2012). Field Water Management and N-Rates to Save Water and Control Iron Toxicity in Lowland Rice. Academic Research International Journal Vol. 3. No. 2 September 2012: 184-***-**** Odunze A. C. Jinshui Wu, Liu Shoulong, Zhu Hanhua, Ge Tida, Wang Yi and Luo Qiao.

(2012). Soil Quality Changes and Quality Status: A case study of the Subtropical China Region Ultisols. British Journal of Environment and Climate Change. SCIENCEDOMAIN INTERNATIONAL Vol. 2(1) 37-57, 2012

2012 Odunze A. C. Jinshui Wu, Liu Shoulong, Zhu Hanhua, Ge Tida, Wang Yi and Luo Qiao.

(2012). Soil QualityResponse to Long-Term Nutrients and Management Practice to Potato Production in Ultisols of Subtropical China. Journal of Environment and Natural Resources Research, Canada, Vol. 2 No. 1, March 2012: 129-139 6

2012 OdunzeAzubuike Chidowe, Abdoulaye Mando, Jean Sogbedji, Ishiaku Yoila Amapu, Bitrus Dawi Tarfa, Ado Adamu Yusuf, Abu Sunday & Hassan Bello (2012): Moisture conservation and fertilizer use for sustainable cotton production in the sub-humid Savanna zones of Nigeria. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 58:sup1, S190-S194. To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2012.697-***-**** Egwuonwu,G. N., V.O Olabode, P. H. Bukar, V. N. Okolo and A. C. Odunze. (2011). Characterization of Topsoil and Groundwater at Leather Industrial Area, Challawa, Kano, Northern Nigeria. The Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 12 (1): 628-***-**** Spring

2011 Kudi, T. M, Daudu, C. K, Ezui, K. S, Mando, A, Adeosun, J. O, Odunze, A. C, Amapu, I. Y, Sambo, I. J, Dangbegnon, C, Bello, I and Ayoola, J.B (2011). Profitability of best bet Fertilizers options towards improved rice productivity in Northern Guinea Savannah Zone of Nigeria. Journal of Research in Agriculture, Vol. 8(3): 37-41 2011 Ethan, S., A. C. Odunze, S. T. Abu and E. N. O. Iwuafor (2011). Effect of Water Management and Nitrogen Rates on Iron Concentration and Yield in Lowland Rice. Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America 2011, 2(4): 622-***-**** Odunze A. C, M. T. Kudi, C. Daudu, J. Adeosun, G. Ayoola, I. Y. Amapu, S. T. Abu, A. Mando, G.Ezui, and D. Constance (2010). Soil Moisture Stress Mitigation for Sustainable Upland Rice Production in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics Vol. 2(11) 382-***-**** ChiezeyU. F, and A. C. Odunze (2009). Soybean Response to Application of poultry Manure and Phosphorus Fertilizer in the sub-Humid Savanna of Nigeria. Journal of Ecology and Natural Environment. Vol. 1 (2): 025-***-**** Ewansiha, S. U., S. A. Tarawali, A. C. Odunze, and E. N. O. Iwuafor (2008). Potential Contribution of Lablab Residues to Maize Production in Moist Savanna of West Africa. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. The Haworth Press USA. Vol 32(3): 393-***-**** Tanimu, J., E.N.O. Iwuafor, and A. C. Odunze (2007). Effect of Incorporation of Leguminous Cover Crops on Yield and Yield Components of Maize. World Journal of Agricultural Sciences: 3 (2) 243-249

2007 Odunze A. C and I Kureh (2007). Land use Limitations and Management Option for a Savanna zone Alfisol. Nigerian Journal of Soil and Environmental Research Vol.7: 70-81

(2007).

2006 Kureh. I, A. M. Hussaini, A. C. Odunze, D. Chikoye, A. M. Emechebe, G Tarawali, and A. C. Franke (2006). Agronomic Performance of integrated Striga hermonthica Management Strategies. Weed Science Society of Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Weed Science Vol. 19: 41-48

2006 Baba-Kutigi, A. N; Dim, L. A; Umar, I.M and Odunze, A. C. (2006). Determination of Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity of Alfisol in Guinea Savannah of Northern Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Physics, Vol. 18 (2) 291-294.

2006 Baba-Kutigi, A. N; Dim, L. A; Umar, I.M and Odunze, A. C. (2006). Field calibration 7

of an Alfisol in Guinea Savannah of Northern Nigeria. Nigerian journal of physics. Vol.18 (2) 287-290

2006 Odunze, A. C. (2006). Soil properties and Management Strategies for some sub humid Savanna zone Alfisols in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Samaru Journal of Agricultural Research Vol. 22: 3-14

2004 Odunze, A. C., S. A. Tarawali, N. C. de Haan, E. N. O. Iwuafor, P. D. Katung, G. E. Akoueguon, A. F. Amadji, R. Schultze-Kraft, T. K. Atala, B Ahmed, AAdamu, A. O. Babalola, J. O. Ogunwole, A. Alimi, S. U. Ewansiha, and S. A. Adediran (2004). Grain legumes for soil productivity improvement in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment (JFAE). Vol 2. (2-218-***-****. Helsinki, Finland.

2004 Odunze, A. C., S. A. Tarawali, N. C. de Haan, E Akoueguon, A. F. Amadji, R. Schultze- kraft, and G. S. Bawa (2004). Forage Legumes for Soil Productivity Enhancement and Quality Fodder Production. Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment (JFAE). Vol 2

(2-201-***-****. Helsinki, Finland.

2004 Osuhor, C. U., R. J. Tanko, D. D. Dung, I. R. Mohammad, and A. C. Odunze (2004). Water Consumption of Yankasa rams fed a basal diet of maize Stover-Lablab Mixture. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition. Vol.3 (3): 154-157. 2003 Odunze, A.C. (2003). Effect of Forage Legumes Incorporation on Selected Soil Properties in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, Vol. 22 (1): 102-112. The Haworth Press, Inc., New York USA 2003 Odunze. A C. (2003). Nigerian Sudan Savanna Soil Conditions and Rainfall Parameters for Erosion Control. Journal of African soils/sols Africans. African Union (AU), Vol.33:83-98.

2003 Odunze, A. C. (2003). Northern Guinea Savanna Soils and Rainfall Properties for Erosion Control and fertility Improvement. Journal of African soils/sols Africans. African Union (AU). Scientific Technical and Research Commission, Lagos, Vol. 33:73-82. 2003 Odunze, A.C., G. Tarawali, and J. Tanimu (2003). Effect of In-situ Grazing and Stocking Density of Goats on Soil Management: A Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria Experience. Nigerian Journal of Soil Research. Department of Soil Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Vol. 4: 9-15.

2002 Odunze, A. C. (2002). Mulching Practice for Soil Erosion Control and Grain Yield of Maize; Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, Vol. 20 (2): 31-40. The Haworth Press, Inc., New York USA

2002 Odunze, A. C, E.N. O. Iwuafor and V. O. Chude (2002). Maize/Herbaceous Legume Inter-crop and Soil Properties in the Northern Guinea Savanna zone of Nigeria: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, Vol. 20 (1): 15-25. The Haworth Press, Inc., New York USA 2001 Odunze, A.C.; B. A. Raji and G. Tarawali (2001). Management strategy to improve degraded sub-humid Savanna plinthustalfs. Journal of African soils/sols Africans. Organization of African Unity (OAU). Scientific, Technical and Research Commission, 8

Lagos Vol. 32 (2) 66-79.

2001 Kparmwang, T., B A. Raji, A.C. Odunze and V.O. Chude (2001).Properties, Classification and Agricultural Potentials of Ultisols, and Tropepts on a sedimentary toposequence in the Benue. Nigerian journal of Soil Research Department of Soil Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. (2001) 2:58-65. 2000 Tisear, F.A., A.C. Odunze and G. Tarawali. (2000). Relative establishment of Stylosanthes hamata L. Taub and Native Flora on degraded tropical Alfisols in Sub- humid West Africa. J. of Agric. and Environment Vol. 1:1 63-92 2000 Kparmwang, T., V.O. Chude, B.A. Raji and A.C. Odunze (2000). Extractable micronutrients in some soils developed on sandstone and chalk in the Benue Valley Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Soil Research Department of Soil Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. 1:42-48

1997 Odunze, A.C., K.B. Adeoye, J.J. Owonubi, V.O. Chude, E.N.O. Iwuafor and J.K. Adewumi (1997). Rainfall Characteristics and Soil Tillage Timing for Rainfall Crop Production in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. The ITC Journal Netherlands. Vol. 3/4 (In CD-ROM); 59-65.

1996 Odunze, A.C., G. Tarawali, and S.O. Magaji (1996). Nigerian sub-humid Savanna Zone Alfisols for Sustainable Crop and Livestock Production. Arid Soil Research and Rehabilitation Journal Vol. 10 (3). 265-276

1993 Odunze, A.C., V.O. Chude, and H.N. Wuddivira (1993). Effects of Irrigation Frequency and DrainageConditions on the Performance of Maize (Zea Mays) in the green house. Journal of African Soils. Organization of African Unity (OAU). Lagos Vol. 26:17-28 1991 Esu I.E., A.C. Odunze and J.P. Moberg. (1991). Morphological, Physicochemical and Mineralogical Properties of Soil in the Talata Mafara Area of Sokoto State (SJAR 225). Samaru J. Agric. Res.: 41-56

1991 Odunze A. C, V .O. Chude and K. B. Adeoye (1991). Physicochemical Properties and Management of Alfisols in the Nigerian Savanna. Organization of African Unity (OAU). Journal of African Soils /sols Africans. Scientific, Technical and Research Commission, Lagos. Vol. 24:20-38

1990 Odunze, A. C. and V. O. Chude (1990). Physical Properties and Management of Alfisols in the Nigerian Savanna. Pakistan Journal of Science. Vol. 42. 1990 Odunze A.C. (1990). Managing Soils of Semi-Arid Zone for crop production. Nigerian J. Agricultural Extension Vol. 5, Nos. 1&2:12-18

1988 Odunze A.C. (1988). Soils of the Bakolori Irrigation Scheme and Extension needs. Samaru J. Agric. Education 21:27-34.

1987 Odunze A. C., I.E. Esu, J.J. Ibanga and J.K. Adu (1987). Crop productivity potentials of the upland Soils of Bakura and Bakolori Area, Sokoto State., Nigeria, Samaru J. Agric. 1: 1: 38 -45

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1986 Odunze A.C. (1986). Know your Soil Agricultural Education Bulletin 2:1:40-44 B). BOOKS and BOOKS CHAPTER PUBLICATIONS:

2023 Chinke, N.M., Odunze, A.C., Amapu, I. Y and Chude, V. O. (2023). Long-term Restorative Farming Effects On Soil Biological Properties for Carbon Stock, Soil Quality and Yield in a Nigerian Northern Guinea Savanna Alfisols. In:Babalola, O. O., Ayangbenro, A. S., Ojuederie, O. B (eds): Food Security and Safety, Volume 2. African Perspectives, Chapter 18, Pg 403-422. Publisher: Springer, Cham, ISBN-978-3-031-09614-3. https:/doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031- 09614-3_18

2022 Odunze A. C, J. H. Abdulkareem and N Abdu (Eds) (2022). Sustaining Soil Ecosystem through Adoption of Soil Management Practices for Mitigating Climate Change for National Development. The 46th Annual Conference of Soil Science Society of Nigeria Book of Proceedings; 14th to 18th March, 2022. Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. Pp 496

2020 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe, Asholo David Blessing, Ogunwole Joshua Olalekan, Oyinlola Eunice Yetunde and Chinke Nkechi Mary (2020). Investigating the Tillage, Chapter 7 Modern Advances in Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences Vol. 1 Investigating the Tillage, Desmodium intortum, Fertilizer Rates for Carbon Stock, Soil Quality and Grain Yield in Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria Print ISBN: 978-93- 90149-92-6, eBook ISBN: 978-93-90149-93-3

2019 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe, Hamza Haruna and E. Y. Oyinlola (2019). Slope Position and Land Use Effect on Select Soil Properties, Quality and Carbon Stock in Surface Soils at Afaka Forest Area, Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. In Chapter 3: Current Research in Science and Technology. Print ISBN: 978-93- 89562-24-8, eBook ISBN: 978-93-89562-25-5. DOI: 10.9734/ bpi/crst/v2 2019 Sunday Richard Thlakma, Edwin Iguisi Osawe and Azubuike Chidowe Odunze

(2019). Estimation of Soil Erosion Risk in Mubi South Watershed, Adamawa State. Scholar’s Press. Pp 65

2017 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe (2017). Healthy Soil: The key to Agricultural Revolution in Nigeria. An Inaugural Lecture book at Ahmadu Bello University, 15th November 2017. Inaugural Lecture Series 04/17. Ahmadu Bello Universiy Press Limited, Zaria. 2016 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe (2016). INTRODUCTION TO PEDOLOGY AND SOIL PHYSICS: SLM 303. Course Teaching Material developed for and on behalf of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) for teaching undergraduate Students in the University.

2015 ODUNZE Azubuike Chidowe (2015). Conservation Agriculture: A Nigerian Synthesis and Mitigation Measures. Lambart Academic Publishing, Germany. ISBN (978-3-659- 79206-9)

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2013. Odunze A C (Editor) (2013). Achieving Sustainable Striga Control for Poor Farmers in Africa: through Integrated Striga Management in Africa (ISMA) Training Workshop On Sustainable Striga Control For Poor Farmers In Africa: The Push-Pull Nigeria Project Held In IITA Kano Station. Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) /Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Ibadan, Nigeria, International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) Kenya, CYMMYT and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation DocumentTraining Workshop Meeting Report through Integrated Striga Management in Africa (ISMA) 2012- 2013

2012 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe (2012). Achieving Sustainable Striga Control for Poor Farmers in Africa: through Integrated Striga Management in Africa (ISMA). Proceedings of the Annual Review and Planning Meeting: 21-24th May 2012. In IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria (Mel Oluch Editor). IITA, CYMMYT, ICIPE, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Document

2011 Odunze A. C. (2011). Use of Meteorological Data in Agriculture. In Training Manual on

“Training of Monitoring and Evaluation Staff Handling Weather Data Collection of Kaduna State Agricultural Development”. Farming Systems Research Program, Institute for Agricultural Research/Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. FRSP Special Publication. Pp 1-9

2009 Kirchhof, G., Odunze, A. C. and Salako, F. K. (2009). Soil Management in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. In ‘Soil Fertility in Sweet potato-based Cropping Systems in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea’ (Gunnar Kirchhof editor.). The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) TECHNICAL REPORT SERIES. Pp 43-48

2009 NAERLS and NFRA (2009). Annual agricultural Performance Survey Report of Nigeria

(Odunze A. C as Resource Person): 2009 Wet Season. National Report by National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS), Ahmadu Bello University Zaria

2004 Ellis-Jones1 .J, D. Chikoye3, A Emechebe3, L. Franke3, M. Hussaini2, I. Kureh2, A. C. Odunze2, A. S. Olarewaju3, and G. Tarawali3 (2004). Assessing the impact of a participatory approach for integrated Striga control: an ex-ante impact assessment and some policy implications. In Reducing Poverty through Improved Striga Control’ proceedings of the second Striga management stakeholders’ conference (D. Chikoye, J. Ellis-Jones. G. Tarawali and A. F. Lum editors), IITA document. Pp 62-82 2002 Longtau S and Gwaivangmin A, (2002). Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) in Nigeria. A Review. In Rethinking Natural Resource Degradation in Sub-Saharan Africa Policies To support sustainable Soil Fertility Management, Soil and Water Conservation, among resource-poor farmers in Semi-arid Areas. (Tom Slaymaker and Roger Blench eds.) Overseas Development Institute (UK) & University for Development Studies. Tamale, Ghana. Vol. 1: Chapter 111: 1-50 Review Report Contributed by Odunze A.C.

&, Ben. Ahmed.

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2002 Longtau S, Odunze A.C, and Ben Ahmed (2002). Case Study of Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) in Nigeria. Field Survey Reports. In Rethinking Natural Resource Degradation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Policies to support sustainable Soil Fertility Management, Soil and Water Conservation among resource-poor farmers in Semi-arid Areas. (Tom Slaymaker and Roger Blench eds.). Overseas Development Institute

(UK) & University for Development Studies. Tamale, Ghana. Vol. 11: Chapter 111:1-41. C PEER REVIEWED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

2019 Isaiah, A. I., A. M. Yamusa and A. C. Odunze (2020). Variabilities in length of rainy season on some selected crops in the coastal and upland Areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Nigerian Meteorological Society 2019 International Conference on Climate Change challenges and prospects (NMetS 2019). Pp39-44 2019 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe (2019). Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies for Profitable Farming. Climate smart Agricultural Technologies for profitable Farming Workshop. Nigerian Institute of Soil Science, Federal Ministry of Agriculture. Train the Trainer Workshop presentation. 20th June 2019. Pp16 2016 Odunze Azubuike Chidowe (2016). Sustainable and Resilient Soil Management to Address Impact Of Climate Change On Agriculture. Key note address on 2016 WORLD FOOD DAY SYMPOSIUM ON FRIDAY, 14TH OCTOBER, 2016, Abuja, Nigeria. Organized by National Program for Food Security (NPFS) in Conjunction with Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Food and Agriculture (FMA&RD) Organization of the United Nation (FAO/UN) 2010 Odunze, A. C. Mando, A., Jean, Amapu, I.Y., Tarfa, B. D., Yusuf, A., Abu, S. T., Bello, H., and Ogbonna,S.(2010). Climate Change and the Need for Soil Moisture Stress Mitigation in the Arid and Semi-Arid Savanna of Nigeria. Proceedings of 34th Annual Soil Science Society of Nigeria (SSSN) Conference. In Emerging Challenges to Nigeria’s Soil Resources in Times of Global Climate Change and Food Crises’(Oluwatosin et al., eds). 22-26th March 2010. AR&T Ibadan

2010 K.S. Ezui, C.K. Daudu, A. Mando, M.T. Kudi, A.C. Odunze, J.O. Adeosun, I.Y. Amapu, B. Tarfa, I. Sambo, I. Bello and C. Dangbegnon (2010). Informed site-specific fertilizer recommendation for upland rice production in northern guinea savannah of Nigeria. Second Africa Rice Congress 2010 Proceedings. Innovation and Partnerships to realize Africa’s Rice Potential 22-26th March 2010 Bamako, Mali 2009 Odunze, A. C., Danju,a, D., Gauji, G. R., Abolarin, K., and Salawu, I. S. (2009). Effect of 3-Year Short fallows on Physical properties of Alfisols in Zaria, Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Proceedings of 33rd Annual Conference of Soil Science Society of Nigeria. In Management of Nigeria Soil Resources for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity (Fashina et al., eds). University of Ado Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti. 9th-13th March 2009 2008 Odunze, A. C., L.A. Dim, and L K Heng (2008). Water Supply and Rain-fed Maize Production in a Semi-Arid Zone Alfisol of Nigeria. In CD Proceedings of 15th International Congress of the International Soil Conservation Organization Conference Budapest, Hungary, 18th -23rd May 2008.

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2008 Dim, L A., A. C. Odunze, L. K. Heng and S Ajuji (2008). Plant-Water Demand Characteristics in the Alfisol, Zaria Nigeria. In CD Proceedings of 15th International Congress of the International Soil Conservation Organization Conference Budapest, Hungary, 18th – 23rd May 2008.

2008 Odunze, A. C. (2008). Soil Conservation and Management Practices. A Manual for Pre- season Training for Extension Workers in the North-West Zone. Sponsored by National Agricultural Extension Research liaison Services (NAERLS) and Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. 5th -9th May

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