About me
Ayodeji Idowu is an adept researcher and an agricultural enthusiast with a diverse agricultural background. He received his B.S. in Plant Science, MBA in Agribusiness from Nigeria, and M.S. in International Agricultural Development from Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan. He is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Plant and Environmental Science at Clemson University. He has more than a decade of research experience, working with the International Institute of Tropical Agricultural (IITA), Nigeria and at various academic institutions in Nigeria, Japan and the United States. He is a fellow of the prestigious African Business Education (ABE) initiatives of the Japanese government and the highly competitive Wade Stackhouse fellowship for exceptional Ph.D. students in the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences (CAFLS) at Clemson University. Ayodeji’s current study focuses on soil health amendment (enhancement of soil organic matter and strategic soil nutrient management) for peach🍑productivity and orchard sustainability.