Dr. Adenike Adeyemi

Dr. Adenike Adeyemi is a Registered Animal Scientist. She holds a PhD degree in Animal Physiology and Reproduction and a M.Sc Animal Science, both from University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She bagged her first degree (Second class upper) in Animal Production and Health from Federal University of Technology, Akure Nigeria. She teaches Animal Science courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her research focuses on fertility management and improving performance of farm animals. using nutritional, hormonal and assisted reproductive techniques (e.g artificial insemination).

Some findings from her research have been published in reputable journal and referred conference proceedings. Dr Adeyemi is passionate about impacting young minds positively hence she serves as a student adviser in her Faculty. As part of her extracurricular activities, she serves and teaches in any forum that gives her the opportunity to reach the younger generation, help them to discover their potentials and display it for personal and national development early in life.

Publications of Dr. Adenike Adeyemi

1. Adeyemi A.A., Ibrahim O.W., Ajayi O.O. and Ayeni S.T. (2020) Semen indices, growth response and sperm reserve of male rabbits fed zinc supplemented diets. World Rabbit Science 28: 199-206 https://doi.org/10.4995/wrs.2020.13507
2. Adeyemi A.A., Yekini S.D. and Oloyede O.J. (2020) – Antioxidant impact of Zingiber officinale and Allium sativum on rabbit semen. Journal of Veterinary Andrology 5(2):18-22 https://www.ivis.org/sites/default/files/library/andrology/5-2/5-2-antioxidant.pdf
3. Ola S.I., Faleye O.O., Adeyemi A.A. and Adeyosoye O.I. (2020) Evaluation of Egg yolk plasma as replacement for whole egg yolk in chicken semen extender. Journal of Poultry Research, 17(2): 96-101 https://doi.org/10.34233/jpr.739916
4. Adeyemi A.A., Oloyede C.O. and Adedotun A.O. (2022) Effect of Vernonia amygdalina leaf meal on the reproductive indices of male rabbits. Archiva Zootechnica 25(2): 63-74 https://doi.org/10.2478/azibna-2022-0014
5. Adeyemi, A. A., Abdulrahman, S. T., & Ogunyemi, O. B. (2023). Puberty attainment and growth performance in male rabbits fed zinc sulphate supplemented diets. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 49(5), 68–74. https://doi.org/10.51791/njap.v49i5.3765
6. Adeyemi A.A., Oloyede C.O., Akinlade M.O. Alade A.O and Idowu G.A. (2023) – Weight gain, thermoregulatory response and blood indices of male rabbits fed diets with Vernonia amygdalina leaf meal. Ife Journal of Agriculture. 35(2): 1-10 https://ija.oauife.edu.ng/index.php/ija/article/view/729/550
7. Adeyemi A.A., Onyema C.C., Adesola E.T. and Adejumobi E.O. (2023) Reproductive and serum indices of female rabbits fed guava leaf meal Proceeding of 12th ASAN-NIAS Joint Annual Conference, Abuja pp 210-213
8. Adeyemi, A. A., Haastrup, A. M., Alake, O.O., Aramide, I.L., & Oguntola, O.O. (2024). Semen quality and testosterone concentration in male rabbits fed carica papaya leaf meal. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 719–722. https://doi.org/10.51791/njap.vi.5494
9. Adeyemi, A.A., Oyeniyi, T.O., & Oladipupo, O.H. (2024). Reproductive performance of gestating rabbits fed Vernonia amygdalina leaf meal. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 658–661. https://doi.org/10.51791/njap.vi.4717
10. Adeyemi A.A.; Alake O.O. and Oguntola O.B. (2025) Impact of Carica papaya leaf meal on testes, epididymis and organ weights of rabbit bucks. The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology. 86(70): 1-8 https://doi.org/10.1186/s41936-025-00491-0
11. Adeyemi, A.A., Adefila, L.M., Adeleke, G.S., and Ashaye, N.K. (2025). Pre-weaning performance of heterogeneous stock of rabbits during the rainy season in southwest Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 447–450. https://njap.org.ng/index.php/njap/article/view/8901
12. Adeyemi A.A. (2025) Influence of diet variability on gonadal development in heterogeneous rabbit stock during rainy season in southwest Nigeria. https://www.tropentag.de/2025/abstracts/links/Adeyemi_FhyGL781.pdf