ATOBATELE Oluwatosin Ebenezer

ATOBATELE Oluwatosin Ebenezer, PhD

Professor

Biography

Oluwatosin Ebenezer ATOBATELE (Ph.D.) is a pioneer staff of Bowen University.  He was the first Departmental Examinations Officer, Biological Sciences (2004 – 2013); Ag. Head, Department of Biological Sciences (2013 -2015); Ag. Dean, Student Affairs (2015 – 2018) and currently the Ag. Director, Academic Planning and Monitoring (since February, 2020). Oluwatosin presented the first Bowen Research Commencement Lecture Series on 2nd April, 2019.

Education

  • Ph.D., Ecology/Environmental Biology, University of Ibadan), 2008
  • M.Sc., Ecology/Environmental Biology, University of Ibadan, 2000
  • B.Sc., Zoology, University of Ibadan, 1998

Publications

  • Oniya, M.O., Atobatele, O.E. and Hassan, A.A. (2002): Experimental evaluation of the ovicidal activity of chlorine on the eggs of Paramphistomum microbothrium (Trematoda: Paramphistomatidae). The Zoologist 1 (1) 74 – 77.
  • Atobatele, O.E., Morenikeji, O.A. and Ugwumba, O.A. (2005): Spatial variation in physical and chemical parameters and benthic macroinvertebrate fauna of River Ogunpa, Ibadan. The Zoologist 3:58 – 67.
  • Atobatele, O.E., Ugwumba, O.A., and Morenikeji, O.A. (2007): Taxa composition, abundance, distribution and diversity of the planktonic organisms of River Ogunpa, Ibadan, Nigeria. Ife Journal of Science 9: 17-22.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Ugwumba, O.A. (2008): Seasonal variation in the physicochemistry of a small tropical reservoir (Aiba Reservoir, Iwo, Osun, Nigeria). African Journal of Biotechnology 7: 1962- 1971.
  • Olutona, G.O., Ishola, O.R., and Atobatele, O.E. (2011): Trace-metal assessment in a water hyacinth (Eicchornia crassipes) - infested reservoir: A study of Awba Reservoir, Ibadan, Nigeria. Terrestrial and Aquatic Environmental Toxicology 5(1): 25-30
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Ugwumba, O.A. (2010) Distribution, abundance and diversity of macrozoobenthos in Aiba Reservoir, Nigeria. African Journal of Aquatic Science 35(3): 291-297.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Ugwumba, O.A. (2011): Condition factor and diet of Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus and Chrysichthys auratus (Siluriformes: Bagridae) from Aiba Reservoir, Iwo, Nigeria. Rev. Biol. Trop. 59(3): 1233-1244.
  • Lawal, T.E., Alabi, O.M., Ademola, S.G., Atobatele, O.E., Owoseni, A.A., and Oderinde, A.A. (2012). Performance, nutrient utilization, haematological and serum indices of layers fed Aspergillus niger degraded citrus pulp. Elixir Applied Biology 49:10113-10118.
  • Lawal, T.E., Ademola, S.G., Owoseni, A., Atobatele, O.E., Adebiyi, O.A., and Akomolafe, D.O. (2012). Changes in the nutritional quality of corn offal fermented with Penicillium notatum and Penicillium citrinum. Elixir Applied Biology 49:10119-10123.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Owoseni A.A. (2012). Distribution and Diversity of Bacteria in Small Tropical Freshwater Body (Aiba Reservoir) in Iwo, Osun State. Nature and Science 10(12): 92-97.
  • Atobatele, O.E. (2013): Pelagic phytoplankton succession pattern in a tropical freshwater reservoir (Aiba Reservoir, Iwo, Osun, Nigeria). Bioremediation, Biodiversity and Bioavailability 7(1): 81-84.
  • Atobatele, O.E. (2013). Growth pattern and morphometric discrimination of two congeneric species of Chrysichthys (C. nigrodigitatus and C. auratus) (Siluriformes, Bagridae) from a small tropical reservoir. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences 8(1): 62-67.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Olutona, G.O. (2013). Spatio-seasonal physico-chemistry of Aiba Stream, Iwo, Nigeria. African Journal of Biotechnology 12(14): 1630-1635.
  • Omuvwie U., and Atobatele, O.E. (2013): Growth pattern, condition factor, trace metal studies and ectoparasitic load of the blue crab, Callinectes amnicola from Lagos Lagoon, Badore, Ajah, Lagos, Nigeria. Cameroon Journal of Experimental Biology 9(1): 34-43.
  • Lawal, T.E., Ademola, S.G., Owoseni, A., Atobatele, O.E., Oriye L.O. (2013). Use of Aspergillus niger for improving the feeding value of rice offal. African Journal of Biotechnology 12(20): 3083-3087.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Olutona, G.O. (2015): Distribution of Arsenic (As) in water, sediment and fish from a shallow tropical reservoir (Aiba Reservoir, Iwo, Nigeria). Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management 19(1): 95 -100.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Owoseni, A.A. (2015): Assessment of antibiotic resistance of bacteria from a lentic freshwater body in Iwo, Nigeria. British Microbiology Research Journal 8(5): 604-612.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Olutona, G.O. (2015): Distribution of three non-essential trace metals (Cadmium, Mercury and Lead) in the organs of fish from Aiba Reservoir, Iwo, Nigeria. Toxicology Reports 2: 896-903.
  • Lawal, T.E., Owoseni, A., Atobatele, O.E., Ademola, S.G., and Akomolafe, D.O. (2016): Evaluation of the Nutritive Value of Citrus pulp Degraded with Penicillium notatum and Penicillium citrinum. American Journal of Research Communication 4(9): 130-140.
  • Lawal, T.E., Ademola, S.G., Owoseni, A.A., Atobatele, O.E., and Asuelimen P.O. (2017): Aspergillus flavus degraded brewer dried grains for broiler chicken diet: Performance and nutrient digestibility parameters. Journal of Advances in Biology and Biotechnology 11(1): 1-8; Article no., JABB.28680
  • Lawal, T.E., Ademola, S.G., Owoseni, A.A., Atobatele, O.E., and Asuelimen P.O. (2017): Performance, egg quality and nutrient utilization by laying birds fed Penicillium chrysogenum degraded brewer dried grain. Journal of Advances in Biology and Biotechnology 11(1): 1-7; Article no., JABB.28680.
  • Otegbayo, B.O., Oguniyan, D.J., Olunlade, B.A., Oroniran, O.O., and Atobatele, O.E. (2018). Characterizing genotypic variation in biochemical composition, antinutritional and mineral bioavailability of some Nigerian yam (Dioscorea spp) land races. J. Food Sci. Technology 55(1): 205-216. DOI 10.1007/s13197-017-2913-0.
  • Atobatele, O.E., and Olutona, G.O. (2017). Spatio-seasonal discrimination of water quality and sediment heavy metals distribution in Aiba Reservoir, Iwo, Nigeria. Translating Research Findings into Policy in Developing Countries: Contributions from Humboldt Kolleg Osogbo-2017; Olusola Ojurongbe, (Ed). p.365-381. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing; Schaltungsdienst Lange o.H.G., Berlin.