Research and Pubications

Select Articles Published in Peer Review Journals:

1. Enioluwa Jonathan Ijatuyi, Oladimeji. Idowu Oladele, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo. Effects of Award Incentives and Competition on Entrepreneurship Development of Women Farmers in North West Province, South Africa. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development.

2. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Kehinde Oluseyi Olagunju, Abeeb Babatunde Omotoso , Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi , Olutosin Ademola Otekunrin and Adebola Saidat Daud (2021). Clean water, sanitation and Under-five children diarrhea incidence: Empirical evidence from the South Africa's General Household Survey. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

3. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Peter Tshepiso Ndhlovu, Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu (2021)^. Determinants of Household’s income and willingness to pay for indigenous plants in North West Province, South Africa: A Two-stage Heckman Approach. Sustainability

4. Adedoyin Mistura Rufai, Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi, Abioye Oyewale, Ahadi, Bwihangane Birindwa, Kehinde Oluseyi Olagunju, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo (2021). Does Economic Shocks Influence Household’s Healthcare Expenditure? Evidence from the Rural Nigeria. Heliyon

5. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo and Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu (2021). Marama bean (Tylosema esculentum): An indigenous plant for sustainable food, nutritional and economic prosperity in the Southern African Region, Food and Food Function, 12(6), pp.2389-2403

6. Busisiwe Nkonki-Mandleni, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, David Ikponmwosa Ighodaro and Agbola, S.B., (2021). Analysis of the Living Conditions at eZakheleni Informal Settlement of Durban: Implications for Community Revitalization in South Africa. Sustainability, 13(4), p.2371

7. Kehinde Oluseyi Olagunju, Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi, Zainab Oyetunde-Usman, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, and Bola Awotide (2021). Does agricultural cooperative membership impact technical efficiency of maize production in Nigeria: An analysis correcting for biases from observed and unobserved attributes. PLoS ONE 16(1): e0245426. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245426

8. Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi, Samuel Opeyemi Omotoso, Kabir Kayode Salman, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo Kehinde Oluseyi Olagunju Oladapo Adeyemi Aremu (2021). Socio-Economic Drivers of Food Security among Rural Households in Nigeria: Evidence from Small Holder Maize Farmers in Ogun State. Social Indicators Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-020-02590-7.Pg 1-18

9. Ndhlovu, Peter .Tshepiso.,Omotayo, Abiodun Olusola, Otang-Mbeng ,Wilfred., Aremu, Adeyemi.Oladapo., (2021). Ethnobotanical review of medicinal plants used for the management and treatment of childhood diseases and well-being in South Africa. 137,197-215 Journal of Botany,137,197-215.

10. Olutosin Ademola Otekunrin, Folorunso Oludayo Fasina, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Oluwaseun Aramide Otekunrin, Muhammad Akram (2021)^. COVID-19 in Nigeria: Why continuous spike in cases? Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine (14)1, p. 1-4. DOI: 10.4103/1995-7645.304292.

11. Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Salman, Kabir Kayode, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo and Olagunju Kehinde (2021) Welfare Impact of Remittances in South-west Nigeria: Rural and Urban Households Compared. Journal of Developing Areas, (55)2.

12. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo and Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu (2020). Underutilized African indigenous fruit trees and food-nutrition security: Opportunities, challenges and prospects. Food and Energy Security. DOI: 10.1002/fes3.220.WILEY.9(3), p.1-16.

13. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Peter Tshepiso Ndhlovu, Seleke Christopher and Tshwene, Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu (2020). Utilisation pattern of indigenous and naturalized plants among some selected rural households of North West Province, South Africa. Plants (MDPI).9(8), p.953.

14. Ndhlovu, P.T., Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Aremu, A.O. and Otang-Mbeng, W., (2020). Herbal-Based Cosmeceuticals and Economic Sustainability among Women in South African Rural Communities. Economies, 8(3), p.51 (MDPI).

15. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Abeeb Babatunde Omotoso, Adebola Saidat Daud Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi and Kehinde Oluseyi Olagunju (2020). What Drives Households’ Payment for Waste Disposal and Recycling Behaviours? Empirical Evidence from South Africa’s General Household Survey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI). 7, 7188; Doi: 10.3390/Ijerph17197188.

16. Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Omotoso Opeyemi, Ayeni Jacob, Olufadewa Mayokun, Rufai Mistura, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Olagunju Kehinde Oluseyi (2020). Resource-use Efficiency and Production Constraints among Cassava Farmers in Nigeria: Insight, Linkage and Pathway. Journal of Developing Areas (54)4. P.1-14.

17. Omotayo Abiodun Olusola (2020). Data on the agricultural household's dietary diversity and health in the South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Data in Brief. 105413. P. 1-6

18. Ashagidigbi, W.M., Babatunde, B.A., Ogunniyi, A.I., Olagunju, K.O. and Omotayo, Abiodun Olusola (2020). Estimation and Determinants of Multidimensional Energy Poverty among Households in Nigeria. Sustainability, 12(18), p.7332.

19. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo , Enioluwa Jonathan Ijatuyi^, Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi, , Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu (2020) ^, Nutritional, ethno-medicinal and economic potentials of Transvaal red milk wood [(Mimusops zeyheri) Sond.)]: An undervalued Southern African fruit tree. Plants 9(11), p.1486.

20. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo and Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu (2020). Evaluation of factors influencing the inclusion of indigenous plants for food security among rural households in the North West Province of South Africa. Sustainability, 12(22), p.9562.

21. Abiodun Olusola Omotayo (2020). Parametric Assessment of Household’s Food intake and Health in Rural South West, Nigeria. Heliyon, 6(11), p.e05433.