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Dr. Peter Aniwe Dele

 
Dr. Peter Aniwe Dele
Federal University of Agriculture, Nigeria

 

Dr. Peter is a forage-livestock scientist and a Senior Lecturer in the department of Pasture and Range Management, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. He bagged a PhD from same University in 2012 in Pasture Production and Utilization. Prior to bagging his PhD, he won a TWAS-CAS PhD fellowship that was tenable at the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Science, Changsha, Hunan Province, China in 2011. He was at Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Germany in 2014 on a TWAS-DFG postdoctoral visit and was a Research scholar in the department of Animal Sciences, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, USA in 2021. His research focuses on Pasture production, conservation and utilization; he is currently working on nutritional quality enhancement of tropical silages with oil seeds and animal manures. He has published articles in refereed journals both locally and internationally. He served as the National Secretary of the Society for Grassland Research and Development in Nigeria (SOGREDEN) between 2017 and 2021. He is a founding member of the Silage Group, Nigeria.