About
Professional SummaryDr. Ugwu Juliana Amaka is currently working as Lecturer at Federal College of Forestry Ibadan, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria. She has completed her Ph.D. in Entomology from University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Her main area of interest focuses on Plant and Soil Sciences (Entomology). Her area of expertise includes Plants Insects, Pests, Biopesticides, Cowpea, Phytolyma Lata, Milicia Excels, Plant Efficacy, Biology, Okra, Tomoatoes, Fruit Fly, Field Insects, Lepidopterous Insects, Vegetable Crops, Storage Pests, Forest Insects, Efficacy, Organic Pest Control, and Wood Ash. She has 13 publications in journals contributed as author/co-author.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria Entomology | Completed: 2006
Publications (3)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Evaluation of three colours of net barriers against Phytolyma lata (Homoptera; Psyllidae) infestation on Milicia excelsa at seedling stage in the field.
Ugwu Juliana Amaka
2013
Prospects of botanical pesticides from Neem, Azadirachta indica for routine protection of cocoa farms against the brown cocoa mirid - Sahlbergella singularis in Nigeria.
Ugwu Juliana Amaka
2010
Evaluation of ethanol plant extract for protection of Cola nitida against kola weevils (Balanogastris kolae and Sophrorhinus spp) (coleoptera: Curculionidae) in storage.
Ugwu Juliana Amaka
2009