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Muhammad-Lawal, A.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Omotesho, O.A. (2004). Resource Allocation in Food Crop Production and Farming Household Food Security in Kwara State.  Agrosearch: A Journal of Agriculture, Food and Development 6(1):15-21. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin.
  2. Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2005). Economics of Wet Season Okra Production in Kwara State. Centerpoint: Science Edition 13(1): 1-9. A publication of the Library and Publications Committee, University of Ilorin
  3. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Omotesho, O.A. (2006). Farming Household Food Security in some Rural Areas of Kwara State. Geo-Studies Forum: An International Journal of Environmental & Policy Issue 3(1&2):71-82. Published by the Department of Geography, University of Ilorin
  4. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Omotesho, O.A. (2010). Economic Analysis of Fish Farming in the North Central Nigeria: A case Study of Kwara and Kogi States. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 9(1):61-68. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin. Available at http://ajol.info/index.php/jard/article/view/56134
  5. Omotesho, O.A., A. Muhammad-Lawal; O. Odepidan and Memudu, I.J. (2012). Assessment of the Technical Efficiency of Gari Processing in Kwara State. Journal of Agricultural and Rural Development 11(1):21-30. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin
  6. Adenuga, A.H.,Omotesho, K. F., Olatinwo K. B., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Fatoba, I. (2012). Determinants of Fertilizer Usage in Dry Season Amaranthus Vegetable Production in Kwara State, Nigeria. Agrosearch- A Journal of Agriculture, Food and Development  12 (2): 125 – 133.  Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin. Available at http://www.ajol.info/index.php/agrosh/article/view/86412
  7. Animashaun, J.O, Omotesho, O. A; Adewumi, M.O; Fakayode, S.B; Muhammad-Lawal, A. & Matanmi, B.M. (2012): Potentials of Jatropha Contract Farming Arrangement for National Development in Nigeria: A Case Study Approach. International Journal of Phytofuels and Allied Sciences 1(1):62-71 Published by the Society for the Conservation of Phytofuel and Sciences, Department of Animal Production, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. Available at http://www.phytofuelsciences.com/about.html
  8. Omotesho, O.A.; Adewumi, M.O; Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Ayinde, O. E. (2006). Determinants of Food Security among Rural Farming Households In Kwara State, Nigeria. African Journal of General Agriculture 2(1):7 – 15. Published by Klobex Academic Publishers, Ilorin, Nigeria. Available at http://www.klobex.org/ajga2.htm
  9. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Atte, O.A. (2006). An Analysis of Agricultural Production in Nigeria. African Journal of General Agriculture 2(1): 1 – 6. Published by Klobex Academic Publishers, Ilorin, Nigeria. Available at http://www.klobex.org/ajga2.htm
  10. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Balogun, G.S. (2007) Animal Protein Consumption among Rural Households in Kwara State, Nigeria. African Journal of General Agriculture 3(1):21-28.                   A Publication of Klobex Academic Publishers, Ilorin, Nigeria. Available at http://www.klobex.org/ajga3.htm
  11. Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2007) Efficiency of Sweet Orange Production among Small Scale Farmers in Osun State, Nigeria, African Journal of General Agriculture 3(2): 127 – 132. A Publication of Klobex Academic Publishers, Ilorin, Nigeria. Available http://www.klobex.org/ajga3.htm
  12. Muhammad-Lawal, A. Omotesho, O.A. and Falola, A. (2009). Technical Efficiency of Youth Participation in Agriculture: A Case Study of the Youth - In - Agriculture Programme in Ondo State, South Western Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food & Environment 5(1): 20-26. A publication of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
  13. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Omotesho, O.A., Adisa, R.S., Adefalu, L.L. and Adediran, T.T. (2010). An Assessment of Relative Poverty Situation in Nigeria: A Case Study of the Rural Households in Osun State, Nigeria. The Nigerian Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 2(2):147 -166. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
  14. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Omotesho, O.A. (2010). Optimal Food Consumption Plan for Food Security among Rural Households in Kwara State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Agricultural Research 2: 3-10. Published by Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria(ARCN), Agricultural Research House, Abuja, Nigeria. Available at  http://www.jaar-ng.org/index.php/download/func-startdown/4/
  15. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Omotesho, O.A. (2010). Intensity of Food Insecurity in Rural Households of Kwara State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Agricultural Research 2: 21-30. Published by Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), Agricultural Research House, Abuja, Nigeria. Available at http://www.jaar-ng.org/index.php/download/func-startdown/5/
  16. Erie, O.G., A. A. Osifo and Muhammad-Lawal, A.  (2011). Technical Efficiency of Arable Crop Farmers in Edo State, Nigeria. Benin International Journal of Agricultural Economics and Extension Services (BIJAEES) 1(1): 65-75. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension Services, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria. Available at http://bijaees-uniben.org
  17. Omotesho, O. A., Falola, A., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Oyeyemi, A. (2012) “Comparative Analysis of the Performances of Adopters and Non-Adopters of Yam Minisett Technology in Kwara State, Nigeria” International Journal of Agricultural and Rural Development 15 (3):1335-1341. Published by School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT), Federal University of Technology, Owerri.  Available online at: http://www.www.ijard.com
  18. Ayanlere, A.F., A.B. Mohammed; F. Dutse; M. Abdullahi and Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2012). “An Assessment of the Economics of Maize-Cowpea Cropping System in Oyun Area of Kwara State, Nigeria” Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics (BEST), 9(1): 39-43. A publication of the Department of Biological Sciences, Bayero University, Kano, P.M.B. 3011, Kano
  19. Omotesho, K.F., Ogunlade, I. and Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2012). “Information and Communication Technology Training Needs Assessment of Agricultural Extension Officers in Kwara State, Nigeria” Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment (NJAFE) 8(2):45-51. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
  20. Olatinwo, K.B., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Ayojide, S. (2012) “Analysis of Rural Farming Households’ Access to Credit in Kwara State Nigeria” Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 10(2):50-62. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria. Available at http://www.ajol.info/index.php/jafs/article/view/86850
  21. Ayanlere, A.F., Ekenta, C.M., Mohammed, A.B., Afolabi, K.O., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Saibu, R.O. (2012). “Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Cocoa Production in Gbonyin Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Nigeria” Journal of Sustainable Environmental Management 4:44-48. Published by the Association of Women in Forestry & Environment (AWIFE), Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 5054, Jericho, Ibadan
  22. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Omotesho, O.A. (2013) “Analysis of Food Demand among Rural Households in Kwara State, North Central Nigeria” Nigerian Journal of Technological Research, 8(1): 6-13. Published by the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria
  23. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Adenuga, A.H. and Jimoh, O. (2013) “Determinants of Adoption of Irrigation Technology by Small-Holder Farmers in Selected Local Government Areas in Kwara State, Nigeria” Taraba Journal of Agricultural Research (TAJAR) 1(1):21-25. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, Taraba State University, Jalingo, Nigeria
  24. Lawal, A.F., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Ayantade, J. (2013). “Economics of Cassava Processing and Utilization in Ibarapa Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria” Development Journal of Science and Technology Research (DJOSTER), 2(1):101-108. Published by the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria
  25. Omotesho, O.A., Muhammad-Lawal, A., Olatinwo, K.B., Adenuga, A.H. and Bello, A.J. (2013). “Technical Efficiency of Sugarcane (Saccahrum officcinarum) Production in Niger State, Nigeria” Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and Social Sciences (JOAFFS) 11(1): 131-138. Published by the Dept. of Animal Science and Fisheries Cross River University of Technology Obubra Campus Cross River State Nigeria
  26. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Amolegbe, K.B., Adenuga, A.H., Idowu, R.T and Oloyede, W.O. (2014) “Economics of Palm Oil Processing in Osun State, Nigeria” International Journal of Agricultural Economics, Management and Development (IJAEMD) 4(1):79-92. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria
  27. Ayanlere, A.F., Mohammed, A.B., Muhammad-Lawal, A., Oloniruha, J.A. and Olugbemi, Y.Y. (2014). “Use of Chemical Fertilizer in Maize Production among Small Scale farmers in Ijumu Area of Kogi State, Nigeria” Journal of Sustainable Environmental Management 6:8-17. Published by the Association of Women in Forestry & Environment (AWIFE), Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 5054, Jericho, Ibadan.
  28. Oloyede, A., Muhammad-Lawal, A., Ayinde, O.E. and Omotesho, K.F. (2014). “Analysis of Soil Management Practices in Cereal Based Production Systems among Small-Scale Farmers in Kwara State” Production Agriculture and Technology Journal (PAT) 10 (1): 164-174. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Lafia Campus. Available at http://patnsukjournal.net/Vol10No1/p14.pdf
  29. Omotesho, K.F. Ogunlade, I., Muhammad-Lawal, A. & Falola, A. (2015): Crop Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for Agricultural Extension Services in Kwara State. Nasarawa State University Keffi Journal of Science and Technology. 5(2):108-113. Published by Published by Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nasarawa State
  30. Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Omotesho, O.A. (2008) Cereals and Farming Household Food Security in Kwara State, Nigeria Agricultural Journal 3(3): 235-240 Published by the Medwell Online  Journals, Pakistan.  Available at http://www.medwellonline.net/fulltext/aj/2008/235-240.pdf
  31. Fakayode, S.B., Muhammad-Lawal, A., Omotesho, O.A. and M.A. Solomon (2009). Economic Analysis of On Farm Adaptive Research Trials for Rice-Maize Intercrops in the Guinea Savannah: Case Study of Kwara State, Nigeria. Research on Crops 10(1): 189-192. An International Journal Published by the Gaurav Society of Agricultural Research Information Centre, India. Available at http://www.cropresearch.org
  32. Ayinde, O.E; Ayinde, K; Omotesho, O.A. and Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2010). Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis: Applications to Small Scale Agriculture Systems in Nigeria. Global Journal of Management and Business Research 10 (1): 176-183. Published by Global Journals Inc. Superintended and Sponsored by Open Association of Research Society, U.S.A. (OARS). Available at http://www.globaljournal.org
  33. Adisa, R. S., Matanmi, B. M. and A. Muhammad-Lawal (2010) “Rural Women Farmers' Perception of Commercialisation of Agricultural Extension Service Delivery in Nigeria” Accepted for Publication in Journal of Rural Development, 29(4):387 – 397 by the National Institute of Rural Development, (NIRD), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, Hyderabad. http://www.nird.org.in/Journal%20of%20Rural%20Development.html
  34. Musa, A. K., M. A. Belewu; A. Muhammad-Lawal; F. O. Adekola; B. O. Olarewaju and S. O. Ibraheem (2011). Costs Analysis and Toxicity of Jatropha curcas L. On Maize Weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. African Journal of Plant Science  5(4):233-236, Available online at http://www.academicjournals.org/ajps ISSN 1996-0824
  35. Belewu, M.A., Okukpe, K.M., Oladipo, F.O., Kareem, I., Kolawole, F.L., Muhammad-Lawal, A., Ahmed, O., Badmos, A.H.A. (2011). Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citrus): A Plant for Future Medicinal Edible Oil” Medicinal Plants – International Journal of Phytomedicines and Related Industries 3(2): 169-171. Published by the Society for Conservation and Resource Development of Medicinal Plants, India. Available at http://www.indianjournals.com
  36. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Kolawole, F.L., Balogun, M.A. and Jamiu, A.A. (2011). “Food Demand Analysis among Rural Households in Oyo State, Nigeria” International Journal of Food, Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences 1(1):45-50. A Publication of the Centre for Information Technology, Cibtech, India. Available at http://www.cibtech.org/jfav.htm
  37. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Salau, S.A. and Saka, A.Y. (2012). “Assessment of Vulnerability of Farming Households to Climate Change in Ekiti State, Nigeria” Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management, EJESM 5(2): 173-181. Published by the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. Available at http://www.ajol.info/index.php/ejesm/article/viewFile/75261/65826
  38. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Salau, S.A. and Ajayi, S.A. (2012). “Economics of Improved and Local Varieties of Cassava among Farmers in Oyo State, Nigeria” Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management, (EJESM) 5(2): 189 – 194. Published by the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. Available at http://www.ajol.info/index.php/ejesm/article/viewFile/75263/65828
  39. Omotesho, K.F., Ogunlade, I.O. and Muhammad-Lawal (2012) “Assessment of Access to Information and Communication Technology among Agricultural Extension Officers in Kwara State, Nigeria” Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 2(2):220-225. Published by the Asian Economic and Social Journal, Karachi, Pakistan. http://www.aessweb.com
  40. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Adenuga, A.H., Olatinwo, K.B. and Saadu, T.A. (2012) “Economic Analysis of Floricultural Plants Production in Kwara State, North Central Nigeria” Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development (3):373-380. Published by the Asian Economic and Social Journal, Karachi, Pakistan. http://www.aessweb.com
  41. Mohammed, A.B., Ayanlere, A.F., Ibrahim, U. and A. Muhammad-Lawal (2012) “Economic Analysis of Maize Production in Ogori Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria” International Journal of Agricultural Science, Research and Technology 2(3):111-115 Published by Islamic Azad University Shoushtar Branch, Available online at http://www.ijasrt.com/2012.3-2.111-115.%20Mohammed%20et%20al%20ijasrt%2020-06.pdf
  42. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Animashaun, J. O. and Towoju, A. S. (2012): “Economics of Small-Scale Agro-Enterprises in Nigeria: A Case Study of Groundnut” Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa 14 (5): 54-64. Published by Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, Pennsylvania. Available at http://www.jsd-africa.com/Jsda/Vol14N5-Fall2012A/article14-05.htm
  43. Omotesho, O. A. Adenuga, A. H., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Bello S. A. (2012). “Efficiency Differentials of Foreign and Local Farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria” Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa 14(5): 65-74. Published by Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, Pennsylvania. Available at http://www.jsd-africa.com/Jsda/Vol14N5-Fall2012A/article14-05.htm
  44. Omotesho, K. F., Ogunlade, I. O. and Muhammad Lawal, A. (2012): “Assessment of Access to Information and Communication Technology among Agricultural Extension Officers in Kwara State, Nigeria”, Asian Journal Agriculture and Rural Development 2(2): 220-225 Published by the Asian Economic and Social Journal, Karachi, Pakistan. http://www.aessweb.com
  45. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Omotesho, O.A. and Kolade, F.T. (2012) “An assessment of household vulnerability to economic shocks in south western Nigeria”, International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 1 (3): 701-713. Published by International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS), LLC, Japan, Available at http://isdsnet.com/ijds-v1n3-7.pdf
  46. Mohammed, A.B., Ayanlere, A.F., Omotesho, O. A. and Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2013). “Optimal Farm Plan and Food Security Situation among Agropastoralist Households in Giwa Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria” ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science 8(5): 431-436. Published by the Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN).
  47. Animashaun, J.O., Ayinde, E.O., Fakayode, S.B., Muhammad-Lawal, A., Falola, A., Fabiyi, J.O. and Toye, A. A. (2013). “An Assessment of the Determinants of Moringa Cultivation among Small-Scale Famers in Kwara State, Nigeria”, Food Science and Quality Management 11: 23-30. Published by the  International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE) Available at http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/FSQM/article/view/3953/4011
  48. Adenuga, A. H., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Rotimi, O. A. (2013) “Economics and Technical Efficiency of Dry Season Tomato Production in Selected Areas in Kwara State, Nigeria” Agris on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics 5(1):11-19. Published by the Faculty of Economics and Management, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague. Availabale at http://online.agris.cz/archive/2013/01/
  49. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Memudu, I. J.,  Ayanlere, A. F., Mohammed, A. B., and Olajogun, M. E. (2013)  “Assessment of the Economics and Resource-Use Efficiency of Rice Production in Ogun State, Nigeria” Agris on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics 5(3):35-43. Published by the Faculty of Economics and Management, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague. Available at http://online.agris.cz/archive/2013/03/
  50. Omotesho, O.A., Adisa, R.S., and Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2013). “Prioritizing Extension Needs of Women Vegetable Farmers: Implications for Successful Extension Programming in Nigeria” Bulletin of the Institute of Tropical Agriculture 36: 31-34. Published by the Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. Available at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/bita/36/1/36_031/_pdf
  51. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Omotesho, K. F., Adekola, O. F. and Adekunle, D. (2014). “Assessment of Land Management Practices in Food Crops Production among Small Scale Farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria” International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development 4(2):105-116. Published by the Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, Iran. Available at http://www.ijamad.com/4(2)/IJAMADJune2014-SITE.pdf
  52. Omotesho, K. F., A. Muhammad-Lawal and D. E. Ismaila (2014) “Assessment of Hired Labour Use and Food Security Among Rural Farming Households in Kwara State, Nigeria” Journal of Agricultural Sciences 59(3): 353-361 Published by University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture, Republic of Serbia. Available at http://joas.agrif.bg.ac.rs
  53. Belewu, M.A., Muhammad-Lawal, A., Abdulsalam, K., Belewu, K.Y., and N.O. Belewu (2014).  “Date-Coconut Drink: Physico-Chemical and Sensory Qualities” Daffodil International University Journal of Science and Technology 9(2): 1-6. Published by Daffodil International University, Dhaka Bangladesh
  54. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Amolegbe, K.B., Oloyede, W.O. and Lawal, O.M. (2014). “Assessment of Commercialization of Food Crops among farming Households in Osun State, Nigeria” Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management, (EJESM) 7(5): 520 – 531. Published by the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. Available at http://dx.doi.org/10.43/ejesm.v7i5.6
  55. Animashaun, J.O., Ojehomon, V.E., Muhammad-Lawal, A. and Amolegbe, K.B. (2015). “Between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Outsourcing: Which Policy Strategy Will Enhance the Competitiveness of the Nigerian Rice Sector?” International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics 3 (2): 91-105. A Publication of Nigde University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. Available at http://www.foodandagriculturejournal.com/vol3.no2.pp91.pdf
  56. Omotesho, O.A., J.K. Joseph, A. Apata and A. Muhammad-Lawal (2009). Food Security,    Agricultural Production and Cooperatives in Nigeria, History and Philosophy of Science in General Studies R.O. Lasisi and M.A. Akanji (eds.) Published by the General Studies Division, University of Ilorin. pp. 123- 144.    
  57. Omotesho, O.A. and Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2013). Protein Consumption and Rural Household Food Security in Southern Guinea Savannah, Nigeria. Research for Development (R4D) Responses to Food Security and Poverty Reduction in Africa A Festschrift: Chigozie Cyril Asiabaka.            B.D. James (ed.) Published by FUTO Press Ltd. Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria, pp. 39-67
  58. Muhammed, A.B., Ayanlere, A.F., Abdullahi, M. and Muhammad-Lawal, A. (2010) “Economics of Maize-Tuber Intercrop production in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria” Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria, LAUTECH 2010, Akinlade, J.A., Ogunwale, A.B., Asaolu, V.O.,  Aderinola, O.A., Ojebiyi, O.O., Rafiu, T.A., Olayeni, T.B. and Yekini, O.T. pp. 1-3 held between 18th – 22nd October, 2010 at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
  59. Muhammad-Lawal, A., Lawal, F.A., Ayinde, O.E. and Madamori, P.T. (2010). “An Assessment of the Cultivation of Improved Cassava Varieties among Small Scale Farmers in Kogi State, Nigeria” Commercial Agriculture, Banking Reform and Economic Downturn: Setting a New Agenda for Agricultural Development in Nigeria,  Proceedings of the 11th Annual National Conference of National Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE), J.N. Nmadu; M.A. Ojo; U.S. Mohammed; K.M. Baba; F.D. Ibrahim and E.S. Yisa (Eds.) pp. 433-437 held between 30th November – 3rd December, 2010 at the New Lecture Theatre, School of Agricultural Technology, Federal University of Technology, Gudan Kwano, Minna