Olufunmilayo A. Adebambo
Federal University of Agriculture
Nigeria
Biography
Olufunmilayo Adebambo completed her PhD in Animal Breeding and Genetics at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria in 1976 at the age of 28 years. She became a Professor in 1996 at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. She was the first Head of Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics from 1993 to 2000, the Dean of the College of Animal Science and Livestock Production from 2000 to 2006, member of the University’s Governing Council from 2001 to 2005, foundation Council member of the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science, the regulatory body for all Animal Husbandry Practices in Nigeria from 2007 to 2010 and the Project Leader for Indigenous Poultry breeds development for Nigeria funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. She has more than 140 publications in reputed journals and refereed conference proceedings.
Abstract
Abstract : Molecular characterization for genetic improvement of the indigenous chicken types in Nigeria