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Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi

Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi

LiveDNA ID: 234.20225
65 Publications
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Education

Academic Background
  • Ph.D. University of Ibadan, Nigeria Physiology | Completed: 2014

Publications (65)

Selected Scholarly Contributions
IMMUNOINFORMATICS-BASED DESIGN OF A MULTI-EPITOPE ZIKA VIRUS VACCINE TARGETING ENVELOPE AND NS1 PROTEINS FOR ENHANCED HUMORAL AND CELLULAR IMMUNITY
Ayomide Jonathan Jegede, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Oluwafemi Deborah Adesida, James Emmanuel Uchechukwu, Francisca Ayandamilola Ayantade, David Boluwatife Bankole, Yuunus Akeujolaade Abdulazeez, Paul Agbaraoluwa Oyeleke, Ayomide David Ojo
Next Research | Journal Article
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2026
Vitamin D3 attenuates methamphetamine-induced oxidative stress, neurochemical alterations, and neuronal damage in male Wistar rats
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Ayomide Jonathan Jegede, Oyedayo Phillips Akano, Toluwalope Oluwafisayo Iyiola
Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatry | Journal Article
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2026
Omega-3 fatty acids mitigate methamphetamine-induced reproductive toxicity in rats through redox homeostasis, anti-inflammatory modulation, and steroidogenic support
Florence Bukola Adisa, Oyedayo Phillips Akano, David Tolulope Oluwole, Moses Agbomhere Hamed, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Pharmacological Research - Reports | Journal Article
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2026
Effects of coenzyme Q10 on sexual behavior and hormonal profiles in male rats treated with trihexyphenidyl
Lateef Olabisi Okeleji, Ayoola Isaac Jegede, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Pharmacological Research - Natural Products | Journal Article
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2026
Climate-induced migration: A growing concern for global food security and nutrition
Victor Temitope Aremu, Bernard Opeyemi Adedeji, Taiwo Kayode Ojediran, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Food and Humanity | Journal Article
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2026
Glutathione as a Potential Neuroprotectant Against MDMA-Induced Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation, and Apoptosis in the Rat Brain
Oyedayo Phillips Akano, Goodness Olatinwo, Moses Agbomhere Hamed, David Tolulope Oluwole, Ayomide Jonathan Jegede, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Neurochemical Research | Journal Article
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2026
Omega-3 attenuates codeine-induced hepatic injury in female wistar rats via its antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic effects
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Alimat Toyin Lawal, Deborah Adeola Oke, Moses Agbomhere Hamed, Lydia Oluwatoyin Ajayi, Oladipupo Samuel Ebiwonjumi, David Tolulope Oluwole
Pharmacological Research - Natural Products | Journal Article
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2026
The role of nanotechnology in male fertility assessment
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Ayomide Jonathan Jegede, Ubong Edem David, Olaniyi Azeez Soetan, Lateef Olabisi Okeleji
Next Nanotechnology | Journal Article
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2026
Vitamin D3, cholecalciferol via its hydroxylmetabolites, receptors and metabolizing enzymes modulates male reproductive functions
David Tolulope Oluwole, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Life Sciences | Journal Article
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2025
Epigenetics’ responsibility in endometriosis: A comprehensive assessment
Oyedayo Phillips Akano, Victor Oluwaloseyi Amos, Israel Opeyemi Fawole, Adewole Christianah Oyindamola, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Journal Article
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2025
Protective effects of coenzyme Q10 against trihexyphenidyl-induced testicular oxidative damage: modulation of antioxidant enzymes, inflammatory markers, hormonal and steroidogenic pathways in rats
Lateef Olabisi Okeleji, Moses Agbomhere Hamed, Ayoola Isaac Jegede, Mega Obukohwo Oyovwi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Steroids | Journal Article
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2025
Beetroot Fruit Powder Attenuates Cardiotoxicity Induced by Monosodium Glutamate via Inhibition of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Rats
Blessing Oluwapelumi Oyebamiji, Moshood Abiola Folawiyo, Blessing Tolulope Owolabi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Australian Journal of Biomedical Research | Journal Article
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2025
Bacterial Zoonotic Diseases and Male Reproduction
Lateef Olabisi Okeleji, Lydia Oluwatoyin Ajayi, Aduragbemi Noah Odeyemi, Victor Amos, Bosede Grace Akanbi, Moyinoluwa Comfort Onaolapo, Bolade Sylvester Olateju, Wale Johnson Adeyemi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Zoonotic Diseases | Journal Article
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2024
A review on available proteomic databases, annotation techniques and data projects important in male reproductive physiology research
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Lateef Olabisi Okeleji, Oluwadunsin Iyanuoluwa Adebayo, Emmanuel Tayo Adebayo, Victor Amos, Lydia Oluwatoyin Ajayi, Bolaji Aderibigbe Akorede, Ashraf Akintayo Akintola
Journal of Proteins and Proteomics | Journal Article
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2024
Harnessing Immunoinformatics for Precision Vaccines: Designing Epitope-Based Subunit Vaccines against Hepatitis E Virus
Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Emmanuel Oluwatobi Dairo, Comfort Olukemi Bamigboye, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Olugbenga Samson Onile, Olumuyiwa Elijah Ariyo, Esther Moradeyo Jimah, Olubukola Monisola Oyawoye, Julius Kola Oloke, Bamidele Abiodun Iwalokun, Olumide Faith Ajani, Helen Onyeaka
BioMedInformatics | Journal Article
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2024
Lecithin and cardiovascular health: a comprehensive review
Moyinoluwa Comfort Onaolapo, Olubunmi Dupe Alabi, Oyedayo Phillips Akano, Bolade Sylvester Olateju, Lateef Olabisi Okeleji, Wale Johnson Adeyemi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
The Egyptian Heart Journal | Journal Article
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2024
Physiological responses of Lizard, Toad and Pigeon during rainy season in tropical savanna climate
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Oluwadare Joshua Ogundipe, Lukman Olawale Ajayi, Abiodun Oyerinde, Omolola Funke Akinpelu
The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology | Journal Article
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2024
Catechin from Anonna senegalensis is a Potential Inhibitor of Erectile Dysfunction: Implication for Its Use in Male Sexual Enhancement
Moshood Abiola Folawiyo, Idowu Olamiposi Omotuyi, Folashade Omobolanle Ajao, Elizabeth Besong, Temitope Isaac Adelusi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology | Journal Article
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2023
Upregulation of Uric Acid Production and Caspase 3 Signalling Mediates Rohypnol-Induced Cardiorenal Damage
R. E. Akhigbe, A. A. Oladipo, P. A. Oyedokun, M. A. Hamed, L. O. Okeleji, A. F. Ajayi
Cardiovascular Toxicology | Journal Article
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2022
Codeine alters female reproductive function by targeting ovarian steroidogenesis and folliculogenesis via the induction of oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis
R.E. Akhigbe, O.S. Ebiwonjumi, L.O. Ajayi, A.F. Ajayi
Reproductive Toxicology | Journal Article
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2022
L-Arginine reverses maternal and pre-pubertal codeine exposure-induced sexual dysfunction via upregulation of androgen receptor gene and NO/cGMP signaling
Roland Eghoghosoa Akhigbe, Oladele A. Afolabi, Ayodeji F. Ajayi
PLOS ONE | Journal Article
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2022
Viral Zoonotic Diseases of Public Health Importance and Their Effect on Male Reproduction
Olabisi Lateef Okeleji, Lydia Oluwatoyin Ajayi, Aduragbemi Noah Odeyemi, Victor Amos, Hezekiah Oluwatobi Ajayi, Amos Olalekan Akinyemi, Chibueze Samuel Nzekwe, Johnson Wale Adeyemi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Zoonotic Diseases | Journal Article
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2022
Anti-atherogenic and cardio-protective properties of sweet melon (Cucumis melo. L. Inodorus) seed extract on high fat diet induced obesity in male wistar rats
G. Adebayo-Gege, V. Alicha, T. O. Omayone, S. C. Nzekwe, C. A. Irozuoke, O. A. Ojo, A. F. Ajayi
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies | Journal Article
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2022
Rohypnol‐induced sexual dysfunction is via suppression of hypothalamic‐pituitary‐testicular axis: An experimental study in rats
David Tolulope Oluwole, Roland Eghoghosoa Akhigbe, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Andrologia | Journal Article
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2021
Oxidative Stress and Cardiometabolic Disorders
Roland E. Akhigbe, Ayodeji F. Ajayi, Sahu K. Ram
BioMed Research International | Journal Article
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2021
The impact of reactive oxygen species in the development of cardiometabolic disorders: a review
Roland Akhigbe, Ayodeji Ajayi
Lipids in Health and Disease | Journal Article
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2021
Hsps70 and 90 protect the heart of hyperthyroid rats via nitric oxide production and VEGF inhibition of apoptosis
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Olubodun Micheal Lateef, Oluwadunsi Iyanuoluwa Adebayo, Emmanuel Tayo Adebayo
Endocrine and Metabolic Science | Journal Article
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2021
Phyllanthus amarus attenuated derangement in renal-cardiac function, redox status, lipid profile and reduced TNF-α, interleukins-2, 6 and 8 in high salt diet fed rats
Olubukola Sinbad Olorunnisola, Olumide Samuel Fadahunsi, Peter Ifeoluwa Adegbola, Bamidele Stephen Ajilore, Folorunsho Ayodeji Ajayi, Lamidi Waheed Babatunde Olaniyan
Heliyon | Journal Article
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2021
Codeine-induced hepatic injury is via oxido-inflammatory damage and caspase-3-mediated apoptosis
R. E. Akhigbe, L. O. Ajayi, A. A. Adelakun, O. S. Olorunnisola, A. F. Ajayi
Molecular Biology Reports | Journal Article
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2020
Exploration of surface glycoprotein to design multi-epitope vaccine for the prevention of Covid-19
Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Olumuyiwa Elijah Ariyo, Samson Olugbenga Onile, Esther Moradeyo Jimah, Louis Odinakaose Ezediuno, Oluwadunsin Iyanuoluwa Adebayo, Emmanuel Tayo Adebayo, Aduragbemi Noah Odeyemi, Marvellous Oluwaseun Oyeleke, Moyosoluwa Precious Oyewole, Ayomide Samuel Oguntomi, Olawumi Elizabeth Akindiya, Bunmi Olayemi Olamoyegun, Victoria Oyetayo Aremu, Abiola O. Arowosaye, Dorcas Olubunmi Aboderin, Habibat Bolanle Bello, Tosin Yetunde Senbadejo, Elukunbi Hilda Awoyelu, Adio Abayomi Oladipo, Bukola Bisola Oladipo, Lydia Oluwatoyin Ajayi, Olusola Nathaniel Majolagbe, Olubukola Monisola Oyawoye, Julius Kola Oloke
Informatics in Medicine Unlocked | Journal Article
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2020
Testicular toxicity following chronic codeine administration is via oxidative DNA damage and up-regulation of NO/TNF-α and caspase 3 activities
Roland Akhigbe, Ayodeji Ajayi
PLOS ONE | Journal Article
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2020
Staging of the estrous cycle and induction of estrus in experimental rodents: an update
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Roland Eghoghosoa Akhigbe
Fertility Research and Practice | Journal Article
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2020
The physiology of male reproduction: Impact of drugs and their abuse on male fertility
Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Roland Eghoghosoa Akhigbe
Andrologia | Journal Article
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2020
Codeine-induced sperm DNA damage is mediated predominantly by oxidative stress rather than apoptosis.
Ajayi, A.F. and R.E. Akhigbe,
Redox Rep., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2020
Immunohistochemical studies of age-related changes in cell proliferation and angiogenesis during the healing of acetic acid-induced gastric ulcers in rats.
Ajayi, A.F. and S.B. Olaleye,
Sci. World J., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2020
Laboratory diagnosis of COVID-19 in Africa: availability, challenges and implications.
Oladipo, E.K., A.F. Ajayi, A.N. Odeyemi, O.E. Akindiya and E.T. Adebayo et al.,
Drug Discoveries Ther., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2020
Age-related changes in haematological parameters and biochemical markers of healing in the stomach of rats with acetic acid induced injury.
Ajayi, A.F. and B.S. Olaleye,
Toxicol. Rep., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2020
Replacement value of cassava vinasse meal for maize on growth performance, haematological parameters and organoleptic properties of japanese quails (Coturnix japonica).
Ojediran, T.K.,
Acta fytotechnica zootechnica, | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2019
Effect of thyroxine and carbimazole treatments on basal and histamine stimulated gastric acid secretion in the common African toad (Bufo regularis).
Folorunsho, A.A. and O.S. Babafemi,
Egypt. J. Aquat. Biol. Fish., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2019
Effects of processing methods and levels of inclusion of Jatropha curcas kernel meal on performance, organ characteristics, haematology and serum chemistry of finisher broiler chickens.
Ojediranemiola, T., A. Ajayi and A. Isiak,
J. Agric. Sci., Belgrade, | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2019
Assessment of sexual behaviour and fertility indices in male rabbits following chronic codeine use.
Ajayi, A.F. and R.E. Akhigbe,
Andrology, | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2019
Synergistic and ameliorative effect of honey and coconut water on crude oil induced toxicity in rats.
Akintola, A.O., B.D. Kehinde, J.O. Fakunle and A.F. Ajayi,
Res. J. Environ. Toxicol., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2018
Anti-diabetic and antioxidant potentials of aqueous extract of Eucalyptus globulus in experimentally-induced diabetic rats.
Saka W.A., R.E. Akhigbe, A.F. Ajayi, L.O. Ajayi and O.E. Nwabuzor
Afr. J. Trad., Compl. Alt. Med., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2017
Activation of cardiac TNF-α in altered thyroid state-induced cardiometabolic disorder.
Ajayi, A.F., R.E. Akhigbe and L.O. Ajayi,
J. Cardiovasc. Dis. Res., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2017
Antispermatogenic mechanism of trona is associated with lipid peroxidation but not testosterone suppression.
Ajayi, A.F. and R.E. Akhigbe,
J. Hum. Reprod. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2017
Ulcer healing mechanism of ethanolic extract of Talinium triangulare in male wistar rats.
Ajayi, A.F., A.B. Folawiyo and T.A. Salami,
UK J. Pharm. Biosci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2016
Trona causes foetal loss in pregnant rats via an oestrogen-dependent mechanism.
Ajayi, A.F. and R.E. Akhigbe,
West Indian Med. J., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2016
Age-related changes in the response of the rat gastric mucosa to acetic acid-and indomethacin-induced ulceration.
Ajayi, A.F. and S.B. Olaleye,
Arch. Bas. App. Med., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2015
Toxicological and biochemical studies of ethanolic fruit extract of Adenopus breviflorus (Lagenaria breviflora Roberty) in male albino wistar rats.
Balogun, M.E., A.F. Ajayi, O.J. Oji, E.E. Besong, E. Finbarrs-Bello and M.A. Folawiyo,
Am. J. Phytomedicine Clin. Ther., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2014
Ethanolic extract of Blighia sapida improved male wistar rats reproductivevariables.
Ajayi, A.F. and L.O. Ajayi,
Res. J. Med. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2014
Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis in thyroid dysfunction.
Ajayi, A.F., R.E. Akhigbe and L.O. Ajayi,
West Indian Med. J., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2013
Reproductive profile of male wistar rats treated with graded doses of aqueous extract of Titonia diversifolia leaf.
Ajayi, A.F. and A.I. Jegede,
World J. Life Sci. Med. Res., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2012
Implication of altered thyroid state on liver function.
Ajayi, A.F. and R.E. Akhigbe,
Thyroid. Res., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2012
Effect of ethanolic extract of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta stem on in vivo and in vitro glucose absorption and transport: Mechanism of its antidiabetic activity.
Ajayi, A.F., R.E. Akhigbe, O.M. Adewumi, L.O. Okeleji, K.B. Mujaidu and S.B. Olaleye,
Indian J. Endocr. Metab., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2012
Antifertility activity of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta leaf ethanolic extract in male rats.
Ajayi, A.F. and R.E. Akhigbe,
J. Hum. Reprod. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2012
Haematological and serum biochemical indices of pre-pubertal male rabbits fed with graded level of blood-wild sunflower forage meal mixture.
Ajayi, A.F. and Y. Raji,
Afr. J. Biotechnol., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2012
Gastric secretagogue action of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta in the perfused stomach of anesthetized rats.
Ajayi, A.F., R.E. Akhigbe, T.O. Iyiola, O.M. Adewumi and S.B. Olaleye,
Int. J. Med. Biomed. Res., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2012
Haematological evaluation of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta stem ethanolic extract in rats.
Ajayi, A.F., R.E. Akhigbe, O.M. Adewumi and S.B. Olaleye,
Int. J. Med. Biomed. Res., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2012
Hepatoprotective effect of Allium cepa in cadmium-treated rat.
Ige, S.F., R.E. Akhigbe, O. Edeogho, F.O. Ajao, O.Q. Owolabi, O.S. Oyekunle and A.F. Ajayi,
Int. J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2011
Caudal epididymal sperm characteristics and testicular morphometrics of rabbits fed graded levels of blood-wild sunflower leaf meal (BWSLM) mixture diet.
Ajayi, A.F., Y. Raji, V.O. Togun and A.O. Oyewopo,
J. Complementary Integr. Med., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2009
Anti-hyperglycemic and hypolipidemic effect of ethanolic extract of Chrysophyllum albidum seed cotyledon in alloxan induced-diabetic rats.
Ajayi, A.F., L.O. Ehigie, O.S. Olorunnisola and S. Amao,
Res. J. Applied Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2008
Water balance and serum levels of some electrolytes in oral contraceptive-treated female wistar rats.
Akhigbe, R.E., S.F. Ige, A.O. Afolabi, P.I. Oyeyipo, F.O. Ajao and F.A. Ajayi,
J. Med. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2008
Growth performance of male rabbit fed diets containing varying energy levels.
Ojebiyi, O.O., G.O. Farinu, A.F. Ajayi, J.A. Akinlade, O.O. Odunsi and I.A. Emiola,
Niger. J. Anim. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2007
Performance evaluation of male weaner rabbits fed diets containing graded levels of Blood-wild sunflower leaf meal mixture.
Ajayi, A.F., G.O. Farinu, O.O. Oyebiyi and T.B. Olayemi,
World J. Agric. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2007
Replacement of GNC and maize with Falderbia Albida (Gao) in the diet of broiler chicks.
Olorode, B.R., A.F. Ajayi,
Bull. Anim. Health Prod. Afr. Kenya, | Journal Article
Self Ayodeji Folorunso Ajayi
2005