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Prof. OLADEJO Joana Adefemi
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Brief about me

Joana Adefemi Oladejo is a Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. She has worked and published as an agricultural economist with emphasis on agricultural marketing (special area of interest). She has received many academic awards, including the Best Graduating Student in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, LAUTECH (1996/1997 Academic Session) and the Best Graduating Student in the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, LAUTECH (1996/1997 Academic Session). She is a book writer and a public speaker. She rose through the ranks from Graduate Assistant (1999) to the rank of a Professor in the year 2015. She was the Deputy Dean, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, LAUTECH (2014-2016) and the Vice President of National Association of Women in Academics (NAWACS), LAUTECH Branch (2016 – 2020). She has successfully supervised over three hundred undergraduate students’ final year projects and twelve postgraduate students’ theses/dissertations. She is an active member of four local and international professional bodies. She has attended workshops, seminars and conferences within and outside Nigeria. She has served, and is still serving as an external examiner to other Universities in Nigeria, including Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife and Bowen University, Iwo. She has to her credit, over fifty academic papers, published in reputable local and international academic journals.

Academic Qualifications
• Ph.D. (Agricultural Economics) 2008
• M.Sc. (Agricultural Economics) 2000
• B. Tech. (Agricultural Economics and Extension) 1997
• Ordinary National Diploma (Science Laboratory Technology) 1992

Professional Qualifications
Microsoft Certified Professional (Network Infrastructure) (MCP) 2003.

Skills
Writing
Research
Collaboration

Interests
Travel
Reading
Sewing

Languages
ENGLISH
YORUBA

List of Publications

(i)  Oladejo, J. A. (2001): Economic Analysis of Mango Marketing in Oyo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Economic and Development Issues, 1(1):116-125

                  

(ii) Amao, J. O., Oladejo, J. A. and Adebayo, O. O. (2001): Economic Analysis of Women Participation in Charcoal Marketing in Ogbomoso Zone of Oyo State.International Journal of Economic and Development Issues, 1(1):126-133

                       

(iii) Oladosu, I. O., Oladejo, J. A. and Akinnran, T. N. (2004): Evaluation of Women’s Access to Production Resources in Ede Zone of Oyo State, Nigeria:  Implications for Gender-Relevant Training.  Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 3 (2): 75-83.

                    

(iv) Oladejo, J. A. (2004): Profitability of Modern Honey Production Practice in Ogbomoso Area of Oyo State.  Africa: Journal of Contemporary Issues, 2 (3):392-398  ISSN: 1597-040X   

   

 (v)  Raufu, M.O., Oladejo, J.A. and Ezekiel, A.A. (2004): Evaluation of the Agricultural Loan Scheme of the Union Bank of Nigeria Plc: Implications for Agricultural Development in Oyo State, Nigeria. Research communications in management 1 (3): 17-23    

 

 (vi)  Adewale, J. G., Oladejo, J. A. and Ogunniyi, L. T (2005):  Economic Contribution of Farm Children to Agricultural Production in Nigeria: A Case Study of Ekiti State of Nigeria.  Journal of Social Sciences 10 (2): 149-152.

  

(vii)  Oladejo, J.A. and Sanus,i W.A. (2006):  Risk Management in Egg Production in Ogbomoso Agricultural Zone of Oyo State, Nigeria. Science Focus, 11 (1): 116-123 ISSN: 1596-7026   

 

(viii) Ezekiel, A. A., Oladeebo, J. O., Oladejo, J. A., Olapade, F. and Adeleke, O. A. (2007): Farm-Gate and Retail Price Relationship for Selected Food Stuffs:  Implication for Increased Food Production in Nigeria. Agricultural Journal, 2 (5): 542-543.

                   

(ix) Oladejo, J.A. and Sanusi, W.A. (2008): Marketing Analysis of Plantain in Owo and Ose Local Government Areas of Ondo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, 1 (2): 93-101  

                  

 (x) Oladejo, J. A., Adesiyan, I. O. and Sanusi, W.A. (2009): Economic Analysis of Production in Ibadan Metropolis, Oyo State.  International Journal of Applied Agricultural and Apicultural Research, 5(1&2): 10-16

                  

(xi) Sanusi, W. A. and Oladejo, J. A. (2009): Analysis of Food Away from Home Expenditure Pattern in Ogbomoso area of Oyo State.  International Journal of Applied Agricultural and Apicultural Research, 5(1&2): 22-30

   

 (xii) Ezekiel, A.A., Oladejo, J.A., Oladeebo J.O., and Akinniran T.N., (2009): Economic Analysis of Cocoa Marketing in Ondo State of Nigeria. Journal of Rural Research and Information, 4(1):45-52.   

 

(xiii) Oladejo, J.A. (2010): Supply Analysis of Cassava Chips in Oyo State, Nigeria.International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Biotechnology, 3(1):109-113.                                   

           

(xiv) Oladejo, J.A. (2011): Economic Analysis of Frozen Chicken Marketing in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria. Research Journal of Poultry Sciences, 4 (4): 45- 49

            

(xv) Oladejo, J.A., Ajetomobi, J.O. and  Fabiyi, Y.L. (2011): Transaction Costs and Agricultural Household Supply Response of Maize Farmers in Oyo State of Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Social Sciences 7 (2): 69–74                                                 

 

 (xvi) Oladejo J.A., Olawuyi,S.O. and Anjorin, T.D.(2011): Analysis of Women Participation in Agricultural Activities in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development 4 (1):1-13   

                    

(xvii) Ogunniyi, L.T. and Oladejo, J.A. (2011): Technical Efficiency of Tomato Production in Oyo State, Nigeria.  Agricultural Science Research Journal, 1(4): 84 - 91

 

 (xviii) Ogunniyi, L.T., Oladejo, J.A. and Olawuyi, S.O (2012): Households’ Demand Analysis for Processed Fruits in Abeokuta Metropolis of Ogun State, Nigeria.

Production Agriculture and Technology (PAT), 8 (2): 25-36                                                            

(xix) Oladejo J. A. (2012): Economic Analysis of Feed Mill Industry in Lagos State, Nigeria. International Journal of Research in Management, Economics and Commerce 2(4):39-52.

          

(xx) Oladejo, J.A. and Ladipo O.O. (2012): Supply Analysis for Maize in Oyo and Osun States of Nigeria, International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research 2 (2): 8-18

 

(xxi) Oladejo, J.A. and Adetunji, M.O. (2012): Economic Analysis of Maize (Zea Mays L.) Production in Oyo state, Nigeria, Agricultural Science Research Journals, 2(2): 77-83

 

(xxii) Oladejo, J. A (2012): Profitability of Beef Marketing in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State. Prime Research on Biotechnology (PRB), 2(3): 47-52

                

(xxiii) Ogunniyi, L.T., Ajao, A.O & Oladejo, J. A (2012): Food Consumption Pattern in Ogbomoso Metropolis of Oyo State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Social Research, 12 (1):74-83   

(xxiv) Oladejo, J.A. (2013): Analysis of Structure, Conduct and Performance of  Charcoal Market in Oyo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Marketing and

Technology, 3(8): 30 - 45

 

 (xxv) Oladejo, J.A. (2013): Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Quantity of Maize Marketed Among Agricultural Households in Oyo and Osun States, Nigeria .European Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Research, 1(1): 1-16     

      

(xxvi) Oladejo, J.A. (2013): Accessibility of Women Cassava Processors to Land in Oyo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering

 3(8) pp.111-119

       

 (xxvii) Oladejo, J.A. (2013) Profitability of Soybean Processing in Ogbomoso Area of Oyo State. International Journal of Marketing and Technology, 3(8) pp.1-11

  

 (xxviii) Oladejo, J.A. (2013): Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Quantity of Maize Marketed Among Agricultural Households in Oyo and Osun States, Nigeria  European Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Research 1(1) pp.1-16

  (xxix) Ogunniyi, l.T, Oladejo, J.A and Adepoju, A.A (2014): Household Willingness to Pay for Improved Solid Waste Disposal in Ibadan Metropolis of Oyo State, Nigeria Elixir International Journal, Elixir Pollution 66 (2014) pp. 20788-20794

                                     

  (xxx) Oladejo, J. A. (2014): Structure and Performance of Goat Market in Oyo State,   Nigeria International Journal of Sales & Marketing Management Research and Development (IJSMMRD), 4 (6): 1-10

                  

 (xxxi) Oladejo, J. A. and Oladiran, J.O (2014): Marketing Analysis and Consumption Pattern of Tomato in Oyo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture Innovations and Research, 2 (5): 811-817

 

(xxxii) Oladejo, J. A., Oladiran, J. O., Olasupo, O. R. (2014): Willingness to Participate in Group Marketing of Farm Produce among Maize Farmers in Oyo State of Nigeria .International Journal of Agriculture Innovations and Research, 2 (6): 1137-1143                     

 

(xxxiii) Oladejo, J. A., Adetunji, M.O. and Ojedokun, I. K. (2014): Effects of Marketing Cost. On Quantity of Maize Transacted Among Agricultural Households in Oyo and Osun States, Nigeria: A Comparative Analysis. Ge-International Journal of Management Research 2 (10) pp. 248-268

                  

(xxxiv) Oladejo, J. A., Ojedokun, I. K., Oladiran J. O. and Adeyemi A. A. (2014): Profitability of Cassava Processing (Pupuru Flour) in Ondo State, Nigeria Ge-International Journal of Management Research, 2 (10): 269-280                                             

 

(xxxv) Oladejo, J. A. (2015): Effects of Credit Accessibility on Performance of Tomato Market in Osun State, Nigeria. European Journal of Business and Management 7(6) pp.57-64

                      

(xxxvi) Oladejo, J. A. (2015): Profitability and Structural Analysis of Cashew nut Market in Oyo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research 3 (3): 114-221

 

(xxxvii) Oladejo, J. A. (2015): Effects of Corrupt Practices on Profitability of Charcoal Marketing  in Osun State, Nigeria.  IIARD Journal of Humanities and Social Policy, 1 (6): 1-9  

                        

(xxxviii) Adetunji, M.O., Oladejo, J. A., Oladiran J. O. & Ojedokun, I. K., (2015): Factors Associated with Poverty Status among Women Cassava Processors in Ogbomoso Agricultural Zone of Oyo State, Nigeria, International Journal of Economics and  Business Management 1 (5): 1- 12

               

(xxxix) Oladejo, J. A. (2015): Profitability and Efficiency Analysis of Okra Marketing in Iwo  Agricultural Zone of Osun State, Nigeria Australian Journal of Commerce Study, pp.  20-27

                  

  (xxxx) Oladejo, J.A. (2016): Economic Analysis of Maize Storage Techniques Utilized by Farmers in Osun State. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research (IJSER), 7(2): 244 - 255

                  

 (xxxxi) Oladejo, J. A. (2016): Factors Associated With Accessibility to Credit Among Poultry Egg  Marketers in Oyo State, Scientia Agriculturae, 15 (2): 367-370         

              

(xxxxii) Abiodun Olusola Omotayo and Oladejo J.A. (2016) Profitability of Cassava-based Production Systems, Journal of Human Ecology, 56 (1, 2): 196-203

 

(xxxxiii) Oladejo, J. A. (2016): Profitability Analysis of Cassava Tuber Marketing in Oyo State, Nigeria: Implication for Sustainable Development Goals, Scientia Agriculturae, 16 (2): 67-73

 

(xxxxiv) Oladejo, J. A. (2017): Profitability and Marketing Efficiency Analysis of Women Cassava Processors in Oyo State, Nigeria, Global Advanced Research

Journal of Agricultural  Science 6(3): 78-83

 

(xxxxv) Oladejo, J. A. (2018): Determinants of Efficiency among Egg Marketers in Oyo State,Nigeria: Implication for National Sustainable Development. International Journal of  Marketing and Communication Studies 3 (2): 1-8

 

(xxxxvi) Oladejo J. A. (2019) Profitability and Efficiency Analysis of Cocoa Marketing in Ondo State, Nigeria. Journal of Business and African Economy, 5 (1)

 ISSN 2545-5281, pp.8-18

(xxxxvii) Oladejo J. A, Arowolo Olayinka Victoria and Oguntoye Titilayo Olayemi (2019) Profitability of Snail Marketing in Ogo Oluwa Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture and Earth Science 5 (3)  E-ISSN 2489-0081 P-ISSN 2695-1894 pp. 22-30

(xxxxviii) Togun O.M., J.A. Oladejo, S.O. Binuomote and Baba A.B. (2019) Determinants of Wheat Price Fluctuation in Nigeria (1981-2013). International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research 10 (11) pp.173-179

 

(xxxxix) Togun O.M., Oladejo J.A., Binuomote S.O., Baba A.B. and Oyebamiji I.T (2019). Analysis of Yam Price Instability/Fluctuation in Nigeria (1981-2013) An Auto- Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) to Cointegration Approach. International Journal Of Advancements in Research & Technology 8 (11) ISSN 2278-7763 pp. 1-5

 

(L) Oladejo J. A., Felix Ishola, Emmanuel Elomien, Mary Olojede and Deborah Ugbenu (2020). A Strategic Assessment of the Socioeconomic Status of Palm Oil Marketing in Nigeria: A  Case Study of Palm Oil Merchants in an Oil Palm Predominant Local Government Area. International Journal of Management (IJM) 11 (6) pp. 1757-1772,  Article ID: IJM_11_06_161  Available online at http://www.iaeme.com/IJM/issues.asp?JType=IJM&VType=11&IType=6  ISSN Print: 0976-6502 and ISSN Online: 0976-6510 DOI: 10.34218/IJM.11.6.2020.161

 

(Li) Arowolo, O.V. and Oladejo, J.A. (2020) Structure and Profitability Analysis of Honey Market in Oyo State, Nigeria. Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies &  Management 13(2): pp.165 – 175, ISSN: 1998-0507 doi: https://ejesm.org/doi/v13i2.4

 

(Lii) Arowolo O.V., Oladejo J.A., Oguntoye T.O., Kabir G.B., Salako B.A. (2021) Analysis of  Meat Consumption Pattern in Ogbomoso North Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management 25 (4) pp.557-561 ISSN Print 1119-8362, ISSN Electronic 1119-8362, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jasem.v25i4.10 Full-text Available Online at https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem http://ww.bioline.org.br/ja

 

(Liii) Oladejo J.A. (2022) Consumer Preference for Local and Imported Rice in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research 8 (5) E-ISSN 2545-5303 P-ISSN 2695-2203 DOI: 10.56201/ijssmr.v8.no5.2022, pg43.54 www.iiardjournals.org

 

 

 (Liv) Adetunji, M. O., Oladejo, J. A. and Ojedokun, I. K. (2023) Assessment of Household Demand for Locust Beans (parkia biglobosa) in South West, Nigeria; International Journal of Agriculture and Earth Science (IJAES) 9 (2)  E-ISSN 2489-0081 P-ISSN 2695-1894 D.O.I: 10.56201/ijaes.v9.no2 pg12.22 www.iiardjournals.org