Born
Prof.
EGUNJOBI,
James Kolawole,
B.Sc,Ph.D, botanist, university teacher, bom August 22, 1935, Emure-Ekiti, Ekiti State; married Olufunke Hernia Agbeke 1964, six sons, three daughters; Education: St Paul's School, Emure-Ekiti, 1942-50, Christ School, Ado-Ekiti, 1951 -55, University Col lege (now University of Ibadan), Ibadan, 1958-62 Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1965-67; Career: Appointed Teacher, Ondo Boys' High School, 1956; Assistant Lecturer in Botany, University of Ibadan, 1963-64; Research Officer (Ecol ogy), Ministry ofAgriculture and Natural Re sources, 1964-65; Senior Research Officer (Ecology), Ministry ofAgriculture andNatu ral Resources, defunct Western State, 1970- 72; Lecturer 1, (Ecology), University of Ibadan, 1970-74; Senior Lecturer in Ecol ogy, UI, 1974-77; Regional Adviser onArid Land, Soiland Water, United Nations Envi ronmental Programme, Nairobi, Kenya, 1977-79; appointed Professor of Plant Ecol ogy, University of Ibadan, October 1979; Professor and Head, Department of Agricul tural Biology, UI, 1983-87, member, Inter national Society for Ecology; member, New York Academy of Sciences; member, Soci ety for Tropical Ecology; member, Science Association ofNigeria; member, New Zealand Ecological society; Common Weeds of Western Nigerian, Min istry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Western State, 1971; West African Weeds, Oxford University Press, 1978; Hobbies: Gardening; Official Address: Department of Agricultural Biology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan; Telephone: 022-400550, extension 1516 or 2443; Home: 3, Ebrohimie Road, Uniyersity of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State. Telephone: 022-400550, extension 1749.
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