Olu Odeyemi

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 861 citations indexed

About

Olu Odeyemi is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pharmacology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Olu Odeyemi has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 861 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Pharmacology and 6 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Olu Odeyemi's work include Fungal Biology and Applications (6 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (5 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (4 papers). Olu Odeyemi is often cited by papers focused on Fungal Biology and Applications (6 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (5 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (4 papers). Olu Odeyemi collaborates with scholars based in Nigeria, South Africa and United States. Olu Odeyemi's co-authors include Olubukola Oluranti Babalola, Modupe S. Ayilara, Oluwaseyi Samuel Olanrewaju, Oladele A. Ogunseitan, Martin Alexander, O. L. Oke, Michael Abberton, Olaniyi Oyatomi, O. A. Afolabi and S. R. A. Adewusi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Soil Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Olu Odeyemi

28 papers receiving 793 citations

Hit Papers

Waste Management through Composting: Challenges and Poten... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Waste Management through Composting: Challenges and Potentials
    2020 531 citations Modupe S. Ayilara, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Olu Odeyemi Nigeria 12 220 216 179 142 101 31 861
Eleazar M. Escamilla‐Silva Mexico 15 170 0.8× 236 1.1× 155 0.9× 102 0.7× 166 1.6× 29 823
Modupe S. Ayilara South Africa 15 236 1.1× 545 2.5× 202 1.1× 197 1.4× 152 1.5× 18 1.4k
Stanislava Voběrková Czechia 14 150 0.7× 205 0.9× 144 0.8× 151 1.1× 50 0.5× 26 699
Mohammed Mountadar Morocco 16 327 1.5× 126 0.6× 118 0.7× 163 1.1× 73 0.7× 45 1.0k
Akhilesh Kumar Pandey India 19 174 0.8× 579 2.7× 142 0.8× 154 1.1× 71 0.7× 74 1.2k
Alejandra Cerda Spain 11 217 1.0× 116 0.5× 231 1.3× 139 1.0× 154 1.5× 13 942
Aleš Hanč Czechia 21 443 2.0× 169 0.8× 570 3.2× 389 2.7× 81 0.8× 61 1.2k
P. S. Bundela India 11 352 1.6× 135 0.6× 481 2.7× 196 1.4× 71 0.7× 23 1.0k
Jogendra Singh India 19 289 1.3× 178 0.8× 57 0.3× 269 1.9× 33 0.3× 48 854
Hugo Moreira Soares Brazil 21 222 1.0× 221 1.0× 68 0.4× 557 3.9× 67 0.7× 62 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Olu Odeyemi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Olu Odeyemi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Olu Odeyemi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Olu Odeyemi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Olu Odeyemi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Olu Odeyemi. Olu Odeyemi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Ayilara, Modupe S., Michael Abberton, Olaniyi Oyatomi, Olu Odeyemi, & Olubukola Oluranti Babalola. (2023). Nutritional properties of underutilized legumes and intercropped maize. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 1 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (2022). Bioactivity of Four Nigerian Wild Mushrooms against Some Typed Clinical Isolates. Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences. 15(1). 67–73. 2 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (2021). Genetic Variability of Klebsiella Variicola by RAPD-PCR Technique and Bioremoval of Pb 2+ and Cd 2+ from Simulated Contaminated Soils. Soil and Sediment Contamination An International Journal. 31(6). 770–784. 2 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (2020). PROXIMATE AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SOME UNDERUTILIZED NIGERIAN WILD MUSHROOMS. Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Food Sciences. 10(3). 390–397. 3 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (2018). A comparative study of the wild and mutated heavy metal resistantKlebsiella variicolagenerated for cadmium bioremediation. Bioremediation Journal. 22(1-2). 28–42. 19 indexed citations
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Titilawo, Yinka, et al.. (2018). Molecular identification of some wild Nigerian mushrooms using internal transcribed spacer: polymerase chain reaction. AMB Express. 8(1). 148–148. 24 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (2015). Studies on the physico-chemical and microbiological parameters associated with composting of brewers spent grains using different activators. African Journal of Microbiology Research. 9(1). 6–16. 3 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (2011). EFFICACY OF SAND FILTRATION, Moringa oleifera SEED AND ALUM TREATMENT IN REDUCTION OF COLIFORMS AND TOTAL BACTERIA IN STABILIZATION POND EFFLUENT. 1(1). 40–44. 2 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (2010). Physiological Quality of Informal-Sector Maize Seeds in Nigeria. Journal of New Seeds. 11(3). 190–199. 5 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (1996). Three edible wild mushrooms from Nigeria: Their proximate and mineral composition. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 49(1). 63–73. 32 indexed citations
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Adewusi, S. R. A., et al.. (1993). Studies on some edible wild mushrooms from Nigeria: 1. Nutritional, teratogenic and toxic considerations. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 43(2). 115–121. 24 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (1989). The effect of Chromolaena odorata on the biomethanation of five animal manures.. 41. 103–105. 1 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (1988). Effects of some Nigerian Bradyrhizobium inoculants on the performance of three cowpea cultivars (Vigna unguiculata) in two field plots. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 6(2). 1 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (1985). Effects of a sewage lagoon effluent on the water quality of the receiving stream. Environmental Pollution Series A Ecological and Biological. 37(1). 71–86. 18 indexed citations
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Ogunseitan, Oladele A. & Olu Odeyemi. (1985). Effects of lindane, captan and malathion on nitrification, sulphur oxidation, phosphate solubilisation and respiration in a tropical soil. Environmental Pollution Series A Ecological and Biological. 37(4). 343–354. 12 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (1984). Relative half lives of chloranil and dichlone in different tropical milieux. Environmental Pollution Series A Ecological and Biological. 36(4). 327–335.
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Odeyemi, Olu, et al.. (1982). Stability of Brestan in Tropical Waters. Water Science & Technology. 14(4-5). 133–142. 10 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu & Martin Alexander. (1977). Resistance of Rhizobium strains to phygon, spergon, and thiram. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 33(4). 784–790. 14 indexed citations
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Odeyemi, Olu & Martin Alexander. (1977). Use of fungicide-resistant rhizobia for legume inoculation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 9(4). 247–251. 33 indexed citations

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