Profile Information

Okoro Udeme Sunday PhD

Senior Lecturer

Basic Information

  • Okoro Udeme Sunday PhD
  • 08028385735
  • udemeokoro@aksu.edu.ng
  • Senior Lecturer
  • Agricultural Economics and Extension
  • Academic Staff

Profile

 CONTACT ADDRESS:           Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension 
                                                Akwa Ibom State University 
                                                Obio Akpa Campus, PMB 1167, Uyo, Nigeria.
                                                Phone: 08028385735,   07066333512
                                                E-mail: <a

Research Area

Publications

P  U  B  L  I  C  A  T  I  O  N S
 
1. Udeme S. Okoro (2022)
Environmental Management for Sustainable Agriculture in Crude Oil Polluted South-South Nigeria. ISBN: 978 – 051 – 351 – 8. First Edition 
 
2.  Udeme S. Okoro (2021)
Agricultural Data Statistics and Analyses with Computer-Based Data Management Systems  ISBN: 978 – 051 – 253 – 5. Second and Enlarged Edition 
 
 
3. U. S. Okoro, N. B. Idiong and M. O. Akpan (2020)
Livestock Excreta Management and Perceived Effects on Food Crops Production in South-South Nigeria. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. Vol 4. Number 2. ISSN: 2651-5679. Pp63 – 75.
 
4. I. S. Ebebe, E. E. James, G. T. Udofa and U. S. Okoro (2020)
Impact of Foreign Direct Investments and Export Expansion on Economic Growth in Nigeria
AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. Vol 4. Number 2. ISSN: 2651-5679. Pp63 
 
5. E. E. Nyong, U. S. Okoro and O. Offor (2020) 
Income Level Among Fadama III Fish Farmers in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. Vol 4. Number 2. ISSN: 2651-5679. Pp63 
 
6. Akpan, E. A., Umoh, F. O., Ufot, U. O. and Okoro, U. S.(2020) 
Influence of Land Use on Soil Chemical Properties in Obio Akpa, Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria
AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. Vol 4. Number 2. ISSN: 2651-5679. Pp63 
 
7. Nkeme, K. K, Umoh I. U., Ekanem, J. T. and Okoro ,U. S. (2019)
Utilization of Adaptation Measures to Mitigate Climate Change in Etim Ekpo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. ISSN: 2651-5679.
 
8. N. E. Bassey, N. U. Okorie and U. S. Okoro (2019). 
Social Capital Indicators and Group-Based Lending Approaches and Impact on Loan Repayment: Evidence from Micro-Finance Banks in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences ISSN: 2651-5679. Pp20 – 35.
 
9. Udousung, I. J. and Okoro, U. S. (2019)
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Indigenous Methods of Malaria Treatment among Cassava  Farmers In Akwa Ibom State. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences ISSN: 2651-5679.
 
 
 
10.  U. S. Okoro and E. Akpan (2019)
Rate of Adoption and Diffusion of Vitamin A Cassava Hybrids in Ikot Ekpene, 
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Journal of Forestry, Environment and Sustainable Development. Vol.3. No.1. Pp118-124
 
 
  1. U. S. Okoro (2019)
           Economic Burden of Pesticides among Telferia Crop Farmers in Ikot Ekpene, 
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Journal of Forestry, Environment and Sustainable Development. Vol.3. No.1. Pp98-112.
 
12.  U. S. Okoro (2018)
Technical Efficiency of Telferia Crop Farmers in South-South Nigeria
11th Africa farm Management Association Congress Proceedings, Abuja 2018.
 
 
13.  Udeme S. Okoro, Jemimah T. Ekandem and Kesit K. Nkeme (2018)
Public Spending and Benefit Incidence of Refuse Disposal and Sanitation Management Systems in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. ISSN: 2651-5679.
 
  1. Damian I. Agom, Udeme S. Okoro and Aniekan J. Akpaeti (2018)
Determinants of Productivity and Production Growth of Plantain in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. ISSN: 2651 - 5679 
 
  1.  Udousung, I. J. and Okoro, U. S. (2018)
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Indigenous Methods of Organic Farming Practices Among Cassava Farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. ISSN: 2651 – 5679
 
  1.  Udo, U. J, S. E. Esheya and U. Okoro (2017)
Farm Inputs and Revenue Structure in a Rain Fed Cassava-based Mixed Cropping                    Systems in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) Annual Conference, Bauchi – Nigeria. Pp801-809.    
 
  1. Udeme S. Okoro (2017)
Resource Productivity of Telferia Occendentalis Farmers in Crude Oil Polluted 
South-South Nigeria. Ph.D Thesis, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
 
  1. Ehirim N. C., U. S. Okoro, D. I. Agom and C.Mgbeojirikwe (2016)
Soybeans Supply Response to food security dynamics in Nigeria: An Error Correction Mechanism Approach. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment.         
 
19.   U. S. Okoro, K. K. Nkeme, L. O. C. Nwauwa and N. C. Ehirim (2016)
Palm oil supply Response in Nigeria: An Error Correction Mechanism Approach. Journal of Forestry, Environment and Sustainable Development. Vol 2. No. 2. Pp13 - 22
 
20.   Nkeme, K. K., O. U. Ukpe and U. S. Okoro (2016)
Determinants of Soil water Conservation Techniques Adoption by Crop Farmers in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria. Journal of Forestry, Environment and Sustainable Development. Vol.2. No.2. Pp113-117
 
  1. Udeme S. Okoro  and Jemimah T. Ekandem (2016)
Farm level soil-water conservation techniques and poverty among farmers in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria. Journal of Economics and sustainable development. ISSN 2223 – 1701. Vol . 7 No.12.
 
  1. Udeme S. okoro, Kesit K. Nkeme and Jemimah T. Ekandem (2016)
Determinants of Farmers Efficiency in Irrigated Ornamental Plants Production Systems of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics and Sociology.     
 
23.  U. S. Okoro, A. J. Akpaeti and U. N. Ekpo (2015)
Seasonality in Income and poverty among Rural Farmers in AkwaIbom State, Nigeria. Russian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Vol 41 No. 5. Pp383 – 389. 
 
24.  Udeme S. Okoro, Kesit K. Nkeme and Aniekan J. Akpaeti (2015)
Improved Processing Technologies For Plantain Production Growth in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Nigerian Agricultural Journal. Pp1113 – 1116. 
 
25.  Udeme S. Okoro (2014).
Economics of Production of Ornamental Plants in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. M.Phil Dissertation, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
 
  1. Aniekan J. Akpaeti, Nsikan E. Bassey, Udeme S. Okoro & Kesit K. Nkeme (2014)
Trends and Drivers of Agricultural Investments and Growth in Nigeria: The Pre and Post-financial sector Reforms Experience. Asian Journal of Economic Modelling vol 2(3). 115 – 157
          
  1.   N. C. Ehirim, U. S. Okoro, M. A. Odii, S. C. Onyemauwa and E. O. Okoli (2013)
Demand Response for Carbohydrate and Food Insecurity Dynamics in Imo State,      Nigeria. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development. Vol. 4 No. 15. Pp143-149.            
                  
  1.  Udeme S. Okoro and Idongesit J. Udousung (2012)
Determinants of income from floriculture in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Journal of       Agricultural Productivity and Growth. Pp179 - 186
 
29.  V. O. Ebong, U. S. Okoro and E. O. Effiong (2009)
Determinants of Technical Efficiency of Urban Farming in Uyo Metropolis. Journal of Agriculture and Social Sciences. Vol. 5. Pp89-92
                                        
  1.  Udeme S. Okoro and Okon T. Umoh (2008)
Productivity Analysis of Ornamental Plants-Production in AkwaIbom State, Nigeria Journal  of Agricultural Technology, Business and Applied Sciences, Vol.1 No. 1.
       Pp66-72                   
 
  1.  E. A. Udoh, U. S. Okoro, M. A. Idungafa and O. T. Umoh (2008)
        Effect of Environmental Impacts of Ibom Airport project at Okobo, AkwaIbom State, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Technology, Business and Applied Sciences, Vol.1. No.1. 
       Pp73-82
                               
  1. Udeme S. Okoro and J. T. Ekanem (2008)
      Analysis of Resource use in Waterleaf Production in Uyo Metropolis of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Technology. Vol. 13. Pp8-15.                                   
        
  1.  Udeme S. Okoro and Nseyo O. Etebom (2008)
      Export Financing and the Volume of Non-oil exports in Nigeria (1979-2005). Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Technology. Volume 13. Pp36-44
 
  1. Victor O. Ebong and Udeme S. Okoro (2007)
Economic analysis of Smoked Fish Marketing in Uyo Metropolis of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Technology ISSN 0795-2775 Vol.14.
                                    
  1.  Udeme S. Okoro and O. T. Umoh (2007)
       Performance and Marketing Dynamics of Ornamental plant Gardens in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment Volume 4. No.1
                                                   
  1.  Udeme S. Okoro (2003)
      Agricultural Data Statistics and Analyses for Researchers. A Beginners Guide with Computer Applications ISBN 978-057-243-5
                                              
  1.  Udeme S. Okoro (1997)
    Returns to Investments in Cassava-based system of South East Nigeria: Implications for Sustainability and Profitability. M.Sc. Dissertation Submitted to the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan – Nigeria. 
      
  1.  Udeme S. Okoro (1992)
       Comparative Economic Analysis of the Profitability of Broilers and Layers production in AkwaIbom State. A Special B. Agric. Research project, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Calabar, Nigeria. 
                                                  
 
CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, GRANTS & SEMINARS
(i)                 Training on SPSS and Data Management by National Communications Commission and Ditital Bridge Institute, Abuja. Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden. February, 2022
 
(ii)               TETFUND Research Grants – Mitigation Technologies to Crude Oil Pollution in South- South Nigeria (October, 2021).
 
(iii)             National Communication Commission Workshop on ICT Appreciation Workshop. Main Campus, Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden. 5th February 2021 to 10th February, 2021.  
 
(iv)             Advanced Ditigal Appreciation Workshop: Akwa Ibom State University, Nigeria. 2020.
(v)                20th National Conference – Uyo 2020: Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists
        MEMBER – Local Organizing Committee.
 
(vi)              3RD NATIONAL CONFERENCE, UNICAL 2020, MEMBER, LOC SAEREM 2020 CONFERENCE, UNICAL
 
(vii)              11th Africa Farm Management Association Congress, Abuja-Nigeria - 2019
 
(viii)            AKUBOR Workshop on Research Grants Writing and Publishing. Akwa Ibom State University Board of Research (2019)
 
(ix)               31st Annual Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria. Abubakar Tafawa Ballewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria.(2018)
 
(x)               94th International Conference on Economics and Social Sciences (ICESS), Amsterdam, The Netherlands(2018)
 
(xi)               Agricultural Society of Nigeria. ASABA 2016. Delta State University, Asaba, Nigeria (2016)
 
(xii)            26th Annual conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria(2012)
 
(xiii)          Workshop on Entrepreneurship Development for Academic Staff of Monotechnics and Polytechnics. Organized by NBTE and E.T.F. at Ibadan, Nigeria(2008)
 
(xiv)          Preparing Agricultural Data for Analysis. A Panacea for Successful Agricultural operations in our locality: a Seminar presented at a training workshop for members of Integrated Farmers Scheme and African Foundation for Agricultural Development at Oruk Anam Local Government Council Hall, Ikot Ibritam, Akwa Ibom State(2008)
 
(xv)            The relevance of ICT in your Farming Business. A Seminar delivered at a training workshop for African Foundation for Agricultural Development and Integrated Farmers Scheme at Oruk Anam, Akwa Ibom State (2008)
 
(xvi)         Workshop on Entrepreneurship Development Organized by NBTE and  ETF at Yaba College of Technology, Lagos (2008)
 
(xvii)       Youths and Sustainable Development in the Niger Delta: A workshop by an NGO (Youth Network Initiatives in Nigeria). Governors Office Annex, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State(2008)
 
(xviii)      Non Oil Exports Financing by Commercial Banks in Nigeria: A workshop organized by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Le-Meridian Hotel, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State(2008)
 
(xix)          General Aquaculture Best Practices. A Vital Fish Feeds Workshop Organized by UAC foods and Vital Fish Feeds Amity Hotel, Uyo, Nigeria(2008)
 
(xx)           Sensitization workshop on HIV/AIDS and policy issues in Tertiary Institutions in Akwa Ibom State. Organized by state Action Committee on Aids (SACA) - 2007
 
(xxi)         Capacity Building for Lecturers in Polytechnics and Monotechnics: ETF and NBTE workshop, South-South Zone, Nigeria (2005)
 
(xxii)        Local Government Administration in Nigeria, facts and Update. Association of Certified Local Government Administrators of Nigeria Workshop (2005)
 
(xxiii)     Different types of charts and how best to get them across: Computer Seminar presented to Resources and Crop Management Division, IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria(1994)