Professor Saidu Oseni
Professor
Saidu OSENI is a Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He holds a PhD from the University of Georgia, Athens, USA. His specialization covers livestock genetics, breeding and biostatistics. He is the President of the sub-Saharan African Branch of the World Rabbit Science Association (WRSA). He is also the Secretary for Developing Countries in the current Executive of the WRSA.
- Oseni, S O and H A Bashiru (2022). Some productivity indices of heterogeneous rabbits under a pastured system. Nig. Journal of Animal Science, 23(3): 79-90.
- Popoola, M. A., Oseni, S. O., Machuka, E, Githae, D., Tareke, G.M., Stomeo, F. (2023). Genetic diversity and phylogenetic structure of Balami and West African Dwarf sheep populations using mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequences. Genetics and Biodiversity Journal, 7(1): 62-74.
- Adeola, A C, I A Babarinde, S A Chabi, L M Nneji, A O Okeyoyin, G Niba, W K Ndifor, O C Oladipo, A O Adebambo, S F Bello, S I Ng’ang’a, W A Olaniyi, V M Okoro, B E Adedeji, O Omotoso, A O Ayoola, M M Matuoke, Y Wang, O J Sanke, S O Oseni, C D Nwani, R W Murphy (2023). Population structure and evolutionary history of the greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus) from the Guinean Forests of West Africa. Frontiers in Genetics, doi:10.3389/fgene.2023.1041103.
- Oladejo, O. A., Oseni, S. O., Kyallo, M., Domelevo Entfellner, JB., Tor N. E., Tiambo, C.K. and Pelle, R. (2023). High genetic variability revealed in four Nigerian locally adapted chicken populations using Major Histocompatibility Complex-linked LEI0258 microsatellite marker. Poultry Science Journal (Manuscript Code; PSJ-2208-1854).
- Olaniyan, O. F., Oladejo, O. A., Adeola, A. C., Bello, S. F., Bashiru, H. A., and Oseni, S. O. (2024). Integration of genomics into community-based breeding programmes for chickens: an overview of opportunities, challenges, and potential benefits. World’s Poultry Science Journal, 80(3), 977-997. (United Kingdom).
- Yakubu, A., Oseni, S. O, Tyasi, T. L., & Bashiru, H. A. (2025). Heat stress impact on immune response in goats. Sustainable Goat Production in the Changing Climate, 95-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-443-13525-5.00007-3
- Oseni, S., Bashiru, H., Lawal, R., Ajayi, A., Akintaro, O., Munir, K. (2025). Monitoring Environmental Factors for Optimal Health and Welfare of Broiler Chickens Using Sensor Technology in Southwest Nigeria. In: Chbeir, R., Ilarri, S., Manolopoulos, Y., Revesz, P.Z., Bernardino, J., Leung, C.K. (eds) Database Engineered Applications. IDEAS 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15511. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-83472-1_25
- Bashiru, H. A. and Oseni, S. O. (2025). Simplified climate change adaptation strategies for livestock development in low-and middle-income countries. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2025.1566194
Recent Research Work
Nigerian Fulani ecotype chickens : Estimation of growth curve parameters
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