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Vincent Ishola ESAN

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
college of Agriculture, Engineering and Science (COAES)
Agriculture Programme

Senior Lecturer of Crop Production specialises in Crop Breeding and Genetics.

Education
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Plant Breeding-Purdue University, 2013
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.), Crop Protection-University of Ibadan August 2004
  • B.Agric. University of Benin December 2001
Selected Publications
  1. Esan V.I., I. Okedigba, M. B Lawi (2017). Evaluation of farmers’ awareness, perception and adaptation strategies of cocoa (Theobroma cacao Linn.) production to climate change inthe south west parts of Nigeria. Oct. Jour. Env. Res. Vol. 5(3): 169-181.
  2. Esan V.I., Oluwafemi Oyeniyi Omilani, Sifau Adenike Adejumo, Teniade Omosebi Adeyemo, Oluwafunke Adenike Akinbode (2018). Screening of sweet potato ((Ipomea batatas [L.] Lam.)cultivars for drought tolerance. International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology (IJEAB), Vol-3, Issue-3, 732-741 
  3. Esan V.I., and O.O. Omilani (2018). Improving the productivity of egg plant (Solanum melongena) using fertilizers. International Journal of Science, Environment and Technology, Vol. 7, No 2, 2018, 418 – 428.
  4. Esan V.I., and Oladipupo Ibukun Ojemola (2018). Evaluation of production systems, traditional knowledge of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) and risks of extinction of pigeon pea, jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis) and lubia bean (Lablab purpureus) in some parts of south west Nigeria. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 21(4): 1-11
  5. Esan V.I., and O. O. Omilan (2018). Assessment of four sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) varieties for adapatibility and productivity in Iwo, Osun State. Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research 1(1): 1-8.
  6. Esan V.I., Ayanbamiji Taiwo Ayanniyin, Janet Omoyemi Adeyemo, Sunday Oluwafemi (2018). Effect of drought on seed germination and early seedling of tomato genotypes using polyethylene glycol 6000. International Journal of Sciences, vol.7. issue 2: 36-43.
  7. Esan V.I., M. B. Lawi, and I. Okedigba (2018). Analysis of cashew farmers adaptation to climate change in south-western Nigeria. 
  8. Esan V.I., (2018). Dissection of genome using high throughput for crop improvement”. Innovative Techniques in Agriculture 2.4 (2018): 416-418.
  9. Esan V.I. and Tatsiana Dasenka (2021). Genetic characterization of flood tolerance in a segregating population of tomato using RAPD Markers. African Journal of Plant Breeding, Vol. 8 (9), pp. 001-008.
  10. Esan V.I., Oluwafemi Oyeniyi Omilan, Yewande Omoronike Osuntoyinbo, Goodness Toluwanimi Olutayo, Titilayo E. Sangoyomi (2021). Assessment of harmattan weather on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata, (L.) Walp.) production under drought stress. Austrialian Journal of Crop Science AJCS 15(10):1298-1306. doi: 10.21475/ajcs.21.15.10.p3221
  11. Esan V.I., O.O. Omilani, I. Okedigba (2021). Effects of organic and inorganic fertilizers on Sweet Potato Production in Iwo, Nigeria. African Journal of Plant Science Vol. 15(5), pp. 131-137.
  12. Esan V.I., Oluwafemi Oyeniyi Omilani, Amos Afolarin Olajide, Rachael Adebayo and Titilayo E. Sangoyomi (2021). Genetic diversity, advance, heritability and heterosis estimation in F1 hybrids and parental lines of maize. Int. J. Plant Breed. Genet., 15: 1-6
  13. Esan V.I., Ayanbamiji T.A, Ayobami D.A. (2021). Physiology of breaking seed dormancy and increasing seed germination in Senna alata (L) Roxb seeds in Nigeria. Asian J. Agric. Res., 15: 1-6.
  14. Ogunbode, T. O; Esan, V. I; Samson, T. K; Oyelowo, O. J; Asifat, J. T. (2022).Rainfall trend and its implications for sustainable crop production and water resources management: A case study of Iwo, Nigeria. J. Appl. Sci. Environ. Manage. 26 (8) 1415-1422.
  15. Vincent Ishola ESAN, Grace Oluwasikemi OKE, Timothy Oyebamiji OGUNBODE (2023). Genetic variation and characterization of Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) verdc.] accessions under multi-environments considering yield and yield components performance. Scientific Reports 13, 1498. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28794-8.
  16. Vincent Ishola ESAN, Oke GO, Ogunbode TO and Obisesan IA (2023) AMMI and GGE biplot analyses of Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.] for agronomic performances under three environmental conditions. Front. Plant Sci. 13:997429. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.997429
  17. Vincent Ishola ESAN, Grace Oluwasikemi OKE, Timothy Oyebamiji OGUNBODE, Idowu Arinola OBISESAN (2023). GENETIC DIVERSITY OF BAMBARA GROUNDNUT [Vigna subterranea (L.) verdc.] UNDER THREE DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS IN NIGERIA. Egyptian journal of Botany (in press).
  18. Vincent Ishola ESAN, T O Ogunbode, O C Olaniyi, M H Ayegboyin,T E Sangoyomi, J A Akande (2023). Effect of plant density on the growth of grasses and legumes for ruminants’ production. IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci. 1219 012012.
  19. Vincent Ishola ESAN, O C Olaniyi; T O Ogunbode, M H Ayegboyin,T E Sangoyomi, J Akande (2023). Growth and nutritional potential of selected grasses and legumes for ruminants’ production. IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci. 1219 01201.
  20. Vincent Ishola Esan, T.E. Sangoyomi, O. A. Ajayi, Mark Christensen, J. O. Ogunwole. (2023). Performance evaluation and variability analysis for morpho-physiological traits of orange fleshed tomato varieties introduced in Nigeria climatic conditions Journal Agronomy Research. Agronomy Research 21(X), xxx–ccc, https://doi.org/10.15159/AR.23.093.
  21. Obisesan Idowu Arinola, Vincent Ishola Esan, and Ogunbode Timothy Oyebamiji (2023). Above ground, below ground and biochemical characteristics of soybeans seedlings (Glycine max L.) in response to drought stress. Journal Agronomy Research. IN PRESS
  22. Vincent Ishola Esan , Idowu Arinola Obisesan , and Timothy Oyebamiji Ogunbode (2023). Root System Architecture and Physiological Characteristics of Soybean (Glycine max L.) Seedlings in Response to PEG6000-Simulated Drought Stress. International Journal of Agronomy Volume 2023, Article ID 9697246, 13 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/9697246.