CURRICULUM VITAE Name Mansur Auwalu Bindawa Address: Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Bayero University, Kano

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Name Mansur Auwalu Bindawa Address: Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Bayero University, Kano Institutions Attended with Dates: Bindawa Primary School, Bindawa Govt. Secondary School Malumfashi School of Basic Studies, A. B. U., Zaria Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate West African School Certificate I. J. M. B B. Sc. (Agriculture) M. Sc. (Agronomy) Ph. D (Agronomy) 1995 Areas of Research Interest: 1. Agronomy of leafy vegetables 2. Evaluation of nutritional values of leafy vegetables 3. Agronomy of crops Publications Journal Papers: 1. Auwalu, B. M., Oseni, T. O., Okonkwo, C. A. C., Tenebe, V. A. and Pal, U. R. (1995). Influence of Some Agronomic Practices on the Growth and Yield of Vegetable Sesame (Sesamum radiatum Schum). Advances in Horticultural Science. 9(1): Tenebe, V. A., Pal, U. R., Okonkwo, C. A. C. and Auwalu, B. M. (1996). Response of Rainfed Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) to Nitrogen Rates and Plant Population in the Semi-Arid Savanna Region of Nigeria. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 177(3): Auwalu, B. M. and Tenebe, V. A. (1997). Growth Rate, Yield and Protein Content of Leafy Vegetables as Affected by Nitrogen Fertilization. Advances in Horticultural Science. 11(2): Babatunde, F. E., Aiyelaagbe, O. O., Ayodele, V. I., B. M. Auwalu and T. O. Oseni (2000). Cropping Sequence as a Means of Sustainable Crop Production: A Case of an Okra-Celosia Mixture. African Journal of Science and Technology. 1(1): Kamara, H. M., Tenebe, V. A. and Auwalu, B. M. (2001). Effects of Groundnut Varieties on the Control of Witch-Weed (Striga hermonthica [Del.] Benth.) in Grain Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Meonch). Science Forum 4 (2):

2 6. Kamara, H. A., Tenebe, V. A. and Auwalu, B. M. (2002). Control of Witch Weed (Striga hermonthica [Del.] Benth) in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench.) Using Groundnut Varieties. Journal of Agriculture and Environment 3(1): Garba, A., Auwalu, B. M. and Abdul, S. D. (2002). Effect of variety and intrarow spacing on flower production in groundnut under prevailing weather conditions of northern guinea savanna. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Science 10: Babatunde, F.E., Oseni,T. O., Auwalu, B. M. and Udom, G. N. (2002). Effect of spacing and nitrogen fertilizers on the productivity of red variant Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.). Pertanika Journal of Agricultural Science 25(2): Tenebe, V. A., Auwalu, B. M. and Udom, G. N. (2002). Effect of nitrogen and plant population on the growth and nutrient uptake of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) in the Nigerian savanna. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Science 10: Babatunde, F. E., Oseni, T. O., Auwalu, B. M., Udom, G. N., Ajayi, J. O. and Mailabari, B. K. (2002). Influence of nitrogenous fertilizer and variety on the quantity and quality of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L) calyx and fibre. Science Forum 5(1): Babatunde, F. E. and Auwalu, B. M. (2003). Analyses of growth, yield and agronomic factors of red variant Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.). Advances in Horticultural Science 17(2): Garba, A., Tenebe, V. A., Russom, Z. and Auwalu, B. M. (2003). Selection of resistant/tolerant cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) genotypes to Alectra vogelii in the northern guinea savanna of Nigeria. Agriculture, Business and Technology Journal 1(1): Gani, A.M., Yahaya, S. U. and Auwalu, B. M. (2003). The performance of vegetable cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) lines to in Bauchi, Nigeria. Agriculture, Business and Technology Journal 1(1): Bibinu, A. T. S., Turaki, Z. G., Kwari, J. D. Auwalu, B. M. (2003). Performance of groundnut genotypes in Maiduguri a sudan savanna zone in Nigeria. Journal of Arid Agriculture 13: Manga, A. A., Oseni, T. O., Auwalu, B. M. and Tenebe, V. A. (2004). Effect of transplanting date and intra-row spacing on growth and yield of grain amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L) in Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Tropical Agricultural Research. 10: Haruna, U., Kushwaha, S. and Auwalu, B. M. (2004). Economics of small scale production under fadama irrigation in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Agriculture, Business and Technology Journal. 1(1): Yahaya, S. U., Auwalu, B. M. and Gani, A. M. (2005). Interrelationship, path coefficient analysis and percentage contributions of yield components of

3 vegetable cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) varieties to total green pod yield. Advances in Horticultural Science. 19(1): Ibrahim R. and Auwalu, B. M. (2005). Effect of nitrogen on growth and grain yield of four amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L.) varieties in Samaru, Northern Nigeria. Science Forum 8(1): Auwalu, B. M. and Babatunde, F. E. (2006). Growth and yield evaluation of grain amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L.) varieties in Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Tropical Agriculture. 8: Fabiyi, E. F., Kushwaha, S. and Auwalu, B. M. (2006). Adoption of selected innovations in rice production and their effect on farmers living standard in Bauchi local government area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences 2(4): Bibinu, A. T. S., Auwalu, B. M., Russom, Z. and Ndahi, W. B. (2006). Effects of variety and nitrogen fertilization on growth and yield of some improved millet genotypes in semi-arid environment of northern Nigeria, Journal of Arid Agriculture 16: Bibinu, A. T. S., Auwalu, B. M., Ndahi, W. B. and Russom, Z. (2006). Effects f variety and nitrogen fertilization on striga infestation and yield of millet in semi arid environment. Journal of Sustainable Tropical Agricultural Research, 21: Auwalu, B. M. and Babatunde, F. E. (2007). Analyses of growth, yield and fertilization of vegetable sesame (Sesamum radiatum Schum), Journal of Plant Sciences 2(1): Badi, S. H., Magaji, H. K. and Auwalu, B. M. (2007). Preliminary assessment of the response of vegetable cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) to defoliation rates at Garkawa. Journal of Environmental Sciences 11(2): Muhamman, M. A. and Auwalu, B. M. (2009). Seedling performance of sweet pepper (Capsicum annum L.) as influenced by growth media and fertilizer sources. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 6(3): Dantata, I. J., Oseni, T. O., Auwalu, B. M. and Babatunde, F. E. (2009). Effect of different levels of nitrogen and phosphorus on vegetable leaf and bulb yields of onion (Allium cepa L.). Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 6(4): Ibrahim, U., Auwalu, B. M., Udom, G. N. (2011). Effect of stage and intensity of defoliation on the performance of vegetable cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp). African Journal of Agricultural Research 5(18): Ainika, J. N., Auwalu, B. M. and Yusuf A. U. (2011). Response of grain amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L.) to nitrogen and farmyard manure rates in the northern guinea and sudan savanna ecological zones of Nigeria. World Journal of Engineering and Pure and Applied Sciences 1(2): Kamara, H. M., Auwalu, B. M. and Tenebe, V. A. (2011). Integration of Some

4 Agronomic Practices in the Control of Witch Weed (Striga hermonthica [Del.] Benth) in Grain Sorgum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Meonch) Nigerian Journal of Weed Science. 24: Yahaya, S. U., Miko, S., Hussaini, M. A., Manga, A. A. and Auwalu, B. M. (2013). Simple correlation, path coefficient analysis and percent contribution of some yield related components to cured bulb yield in garlic (Allium sativum L). International Journal of Agricultural Innovations. 3(2): Proceedings 1. Pal, U. R., Auwalu, B. M., Tenebe, V. A. and Abdullahi, D. (1996). Groundnut Production in Bauchi State. In: Olorunju, et al. (Eds.). Nationally Coordinated Groundnut Research Project pp Proceedings of Workshop held at Institute for Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, September Auwalu, B. M. (1999). Influence of Some Agronomic Practices on the Nutritional Quality of Vegetable Sesame (Sesamum radiatum Schum). Proceedings of the 24 th Annual Conference of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria held at the School of Agriculture, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria Between 7-11 th of December 1998, Auwalu, B. M., Udom, G. N. and Babatunde, F. E. (1999). The Effect of Nitrogenous and Phosphorous Fertilizers on the Growth and Yield of Vegetable Amaranth ( Amaranthus cruentus L.). Proceedings of the 24 th Annual Conference of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria held at the School of Agriculture, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria Between 7-11 th of December 1998, Musa, S. A., Kushwaha, S., Auwalu, B. M. and Mohammed, A. (1999). An Analysis of Agricultural Credit Policies and Other Variables for Increased Agricultural Productionin Nigeria. Proceedings of the 14 th Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria held at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria, September 1998 pp Tenebe, V. A., Auwalu, B. M. and Ogbadu, H. O. (2001). Performance of Early and Medium Maturing Soybean (Glycine max (L) Morrie) Varieties. Proceedings of the 34 th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Buachi, Nigeria between 15 th and 19 th October 2000 (In Press). 6. Manga, A. A., Oseni, T. O. and Auwalu, B. M. (2004). Analysis of the growth and yield of grain amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L) as affected by transplanting date and intra-row spacing. Proceedings of the 22 nd Annual Conference of the Horticultural Society of Nigeria held at Kano, Nigeria pp Muhamman, M. A.Auwalu, B. M., Manga, A. A. and Jibrin, J. M. (2009). Effect of Moringa (Moringa oleifera Lam) extracts on the growth of Tomato (L. lycopersicum) in Kano Sudan savanna ecological zone of Nigeria. In: Giginyu,

5 M. B; Auwalu, B.M and Manga, A. A. (eds) Proceedings of 27 th Annual HORTSON Conference held at Royal Tropicana Hotel, Kano from 11 th 16 th October, P Muhamman, M. A.Auwalu, B. M., Manga, A. A. and Jibrin, J. M. (2009). Preliminary investigation on the response of cowpea (V. unguiculity (L.) Walp) to foliar application of Moringa extract. In: Giginyu, M. B; Auwalu, B.M and Manga, A. A. (eds) Proceedings of 27 th Annual HORTSON Conference held at Royal Tropicana Hotel, Kano from 11 th 16 th October, P Inaugural Lecture: Auwalu, B. M. (2006). Vegetable Crops in Human Nutrition and Food Security. Inaugural Lecture No. 39 of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria, delivered on 12 th September pp. Book Chapter Auwalu, B. M. (2010). Degree Oriented Research Proposals. In: S. A. Maigandi and A. Abba: Methodologies of Agricultural Research and Proposal Writing. Faculty of Agriculture, Bayero -University, Kano p Membership of Professional Bodies: 1. Member, Horticultural Society of Nigeria. 2. Member, Agricultural Society of Nigeria.