{"id":9692,"date":"2017-02-06T13:33:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T12:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=9692"},"modified":"2017-05-22T11:35:29","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T10:35:29","slug":"ezedinma-professor-frederick-ofochebe-chukwu","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ezedinma-professor-frederick-ofochebe-chukwu\/","title":{"rendered":"EZEDINMA, Professor Frederick Ofochebe Chukwu"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, agronomist anduniversity teacher, bomApril 29,1931; married Josephine Nonyem Okafor 1971, foursons,threedaughters; Education: Dennis MemorialGrammarSchool, Onitsha, 1946-50, School of Agriculture, Ibadan, 1951-53, University College, Ibadan, 1953- 58; Career: Appointed Research Officer, Federal Department of Agricultural Re search, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, 1961-64; Post Doctoral Research fellowand Lecturer, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, 1964-66; Lectturer I, University ofNigeria, Nsukka, 1966-70; Senior Lecturer in Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1970-74; ReaderinCrop Science, University ofNige ria, Nsukka, 1974; appointed Professor of Agronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1975; Head, Department of Crop Science, University ofNigeria, Nsukka, 1976-80; as sociate Dean of Agriculture, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 197678; Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, University ofNigeria, Nsukka, 1980-82, and 1986-88; member, Internatiohal Weed Science Society; member, As sociation For The Advancement of Agricul tural Science in Africa; President, Nsukka Rotary Club, Rotary International, 1987-88; associate editor, Nigerian Journal of Agri cultural Sciences; editor-in-chief, Nigerian Agricultural Journal, 1984; Publications: Introduction To Tropical Agriculture, Long man, 1986; and over 40 scientific articles and 8 technical reports in learned journals; Hob bies: photography, walking; Official Ad dress: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Telephone: 042-771911&#8242;; Home: 611, Odim Street, University ofNi geria, Nsukka, Enugu State; Telephone: 042-771659.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-9692","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/9692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/9692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9692"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=9692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}