Adetimirin, V.*    

Firstname:V.* 
Surname:Adetimirin 
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Institute:Department of Agronomy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. 
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2025

Joint analysis of phenotypic and molecular data for genetic diversity assessment in extraearly orange maize (Zea Mays L.), Bonkoungou, T. O ., Adejumobi, I. I., Adetimirin, V.*, Badu-Apraku, B., Agre, A. P., Nanema, K. R.*, Abubakar, A. M., Dao, A. and Mengesha Abera, W., in: BMC Genomics, volume 26, number -: 784, pages 1-14, ISSN 1471-2164, 2025. [DOI]
 
Characterization of carotenoid profiles and presence of functional markers in sub-tropical maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines, Amoah, P.*, Adetimirin, V.*, Anokye, B., Ilesanmi, O. J., Unachukwu, N. and Aporva, E. I.*, in: Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, volume 61, number 2, pages 86-99, ISSN 1212-1975, 2025. [DOI]
 

2024

Testcross performance of Striga-resistant maize inbred lines and testers with varying levels of Striga reaction, Zebire, D., Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.*, Mengesha Abera, W., Meseka, S. K. and Gedil, M., in: CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, volume 5, number -: 34, pages 1-11, ISSN 2662-4044, 2024. [DOI]
 
Response of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) accessions to moisture stress, Menneh, N., Adetimirin, V.*, Dieng, I., Ntukidem, S., Fatokun, C. and Boukar, O., in: International Journal of Plant Biology, volume 15, number 4, pages 1201-1214, ISSN 2037-0164, 2024. [DOI]
 

2023

Heterotic grouping of provitamin A-enriched maize inbred lines for increased provitamin A content in hybrids, Sayadi Maazou, A. R., Gedil, M., Adetimirin, V.*, Unachukwu, N., Mengesha Abera, W., Meseka, S. K. and Menkir, A., in: BMC Genomic Data, volume 24, number -: 57, pages 1-8, ISSN 2730-6844, 2023. [DOI]
 

2022

Optimizing use of U.S. Ex-PVP inbred lines for enhancing agronomic performance of tropical Striga resistant maize inbred lines, Sayadi Maazou, A. R., Gedil, M., Adetimirin, V.*, Mengesha Abera, W., Meseka, S. K., Ilesanmi, O. J., Agre, A. P. and Menkir, A., in: BMC Plant Biology, volume 22, number -: 286, pages 1-14, ISSN 1471-2229, 2022. [DOI]
 
Suitability of testers to characterize provitamin a content and agronomic performance of tropical maize inbred lines, Sayadi Maazou, A. R., Adetimirin, V.*, Gedil, M., Meseka, S. K., Mengesha Abera, W. and Menkir, A., in: Frontiers in Genetics, volume 13, number -: 955420, pages 1-11, ISSN 1664-8021, 2022. [DOI]
 
Screening of Vigna unguiculata (L.) WALP. accessions from Togo for their reaction to Callosobruchus maculatus F., Affram, E. I.*, Adetimirin, V.*, Fatokun, C. and Boukar, O., in: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology, volume 4, pages 1-13, ISSN 2307-8553, 2022. [DOI]
 

2021

Cytological and molecular characterization for ploidy determination in yams (Dioscorea spp.), Gatarira, C., Sladekova, L., Nemeckova, A., Simonikova, D., Paliwal, R., Asfaw, A., Abberton, M., Gueye, B., Asiedu, R., Cizkova, J., Hřibová, E., Doležel, J., De Koeyer, D ., Adetimirin, V.* and Bhattacharjee, R., in: Agronomy, volume 11, number 10: 1897, pages 1-13, ISSN 2073-4395, 2021. [DOI]
 
Inheritance of pod length and other yield components in two cowpea and yard-long bean crosses, Edematie, V., Fatokun, C., Boukar, O., Adetimirin, V.* and Kumar, P. L., in: Agronomy, volume 11, number 4: 682, pages 1-17, ISSN 2073-4395, 2021. [DOI]
 
Validation of diagnostic markers for streak virus disease resistance in maize, Sime, S. S., Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.*, Gedil, M. and Kumar, P. L., in: Agriculture, volume 11, number 2: 130, pages 1-11, ISSN 2077-0472, 2021. [DOI]
 
Identifying suitable tester for evaluating Striga resistant lines using DArTseq markers and agronomic traits, Zebire, D., Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.*, Mengesha Abera, W., Meseka, S. K. and Gedil, M., in: PloS ONE, volume 16, number 6: e0253481, pages 1-18, ISSN 1932-6203, 2021. [DOI]
 
Comparative assessment of effectiveness of alternative genotyping assays for characterizing carotenoids accumulation in tropical maize inbred lines, Sayadi Maazou, A. R., Gedil, M., Adetimirin, V.*, Meseka, S. K., Mengesha Abera, W., Babalola, D., Offornedo, Q. N. and Menkir, A., in: Agronomy, volume 11, number 10: 2022, pages 1-17, ISSN 2073-4395, 2021. [DOI]
 
Efficacy of maize inbred testers with varying levels of resistance to Striga for classifying Strigaresistant yellow-maize lines into heterotic groups, Zebire, D., Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.*, Mengesha Abera, W., Meseka, S. K. and Gedil, M., in: Journal of Crop Improvement, pages 1-21, ISSN 1542-7528, 2021. [DOI]
 
Development of extra-early provitamin A quality protein maize inbreds with resistance/tolerance to Striga hermonthica and soil nitrogen stress, Oyekale, S. A.*, Badu-Apraku, B., Adetimirin, V.*, Unachukwu, N. and Gedil, M., in: Agronomy, volume 11, number 5: 891, pages 1-23, ISSN 2073-4395, 2021. [DOI]
 

2020

Genome-wide association analysis for tuber dry matter and oxidative browning in water yam (Dioscorea alata L.), Gatarira, C., Agre, A. P., Matsumoto, R., Edemodu, A., Adetimirin, V.*, Bhattacharjee, R., Asiedu, R. and Asfaw, A., in: Plants, volume 9, number 8: 969, pages 1-19, ISSN 2223-7747, 2020. [DOI]
 
Effectiveness of yellow maize testers with varying resistance reactions to Striga hermonthica for evaluating the combining ability of maize inbred lines, Zebire, D., Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.*, Mengesha Abera, W., Meseka, S. K. and Gedil, M., in: Agronomy, volume 10, number 9: 1276, pages 1-27, ISSN 2073-4395, 2020. [DOI]
 
Combining ability of extra-early biofortified maize inbreds under Striga infestation and low soil nitrogen, Oyekale, S. A.*, Badu-Apraku, B. and Adetimirin, V.*, in: Crop Science, volume 60, number 4, pages 1925-1945, ISSN 0011-183X, 2020. [DOI]
 

2018

Effectiveness of predictive markers for marker assisted selection of pro-vitamin A carotenoids in medium-late maturing maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines, Gebremeskel, S.*, Garcia-Oliveira, A. L., Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.* and Gedil, M., in: Journal of Cereal Science, volume 79, pages 27-34, ISSN 0733-5210, 2018. [DOI]
 
Optimizing sample size for molecular characterization of open-pollinated maize (Zea mays L.) varieties using simple sequence repeat markers, Arafayne, G., Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.* and Gedil, M., in: Cereal Research Communications, pages 1-11, ISSN 0133-3720, 2018. [DOI]
 

2017

Combining ability and performance of extra-early maturing yellow maize inbreds in hybrid combinations under drought and rain-fed conditions, Akaogu, I. C., Badu-Apraku, B. and Adetimirin, V.*, in: Journal of Agricultural Science, volume 155, number 10, pages 1520-1540, ISSN 0021-8596, 2017. [DOI]
 

2014

Combining ability and heterotic patterns of extra-early maturing yellow maize inbreds and hybrid performance under stress and non-stress environments in Nigeria, Akaogu, I. C.*, Badu-Apraku, B., Adetimirin, V.* and Annor, B., Abstract, p. 277 in Program and Abstracts of the CSSA Meeting, 2-5 November, 2014, Long Beach, California, USA, 2014.
 

2013

Genetic variation for nitrogen-use efficiency among selected tropical maize hybrids differing in grain yield potential, Abe, A.*, Menkir, A., Moose, S., Adetimirin, V.* and Olaniyan, A.*, in: Journal of Crop Improvement, volume 27, number 1, pages 31-52, ISSN 1542-7528, 2013. [DOI]
 
Performance of tropical maize hybrids under conditions of low and optimum levels of nitrogen fertilizer application - grain yield, biomass production and nitrogen accumulation, Abe, A.*, Adetimirin, V.*, Menkir, A., Moose, S. and Olaniyan, A.*, in: Maydica, volume 58, number 1, pages 141-150, ISSN 0025-6153, 2013.
 

2012

Genetic diversity assessment of extra-early maturing yellow maize inbreds and hybrid performance in Striga-infested and Striga-free environments, Akaogu, I. C.*, Badu-Apraku, B., Adetimirin, V.*, Vroh Bi, I., Oyekunle, M. and Akinwale, R.*, in: The Journal of Agricultural Science, pages 1-19, ISSN 0021-8596, 2012. [DOI]
 

2011

Performance of extra-early maturing maize hybrids under striga-infested and striga-free environments, Akaogu, I. C.*, Badu-Apraku, B., Adetimirin, V.* and Oyekunle, M., Abstract of paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the African Crop Science Society, 10-13 October 2011, Maputo, Mozambique, 2011.
 

2010

Relationship of genetic diversity of inbred lines with different reactions to Striga hermonthica (Del.) benth and the performance of their crosses, Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.*, Yallou, C.* and Gedil, M., in: Crop Science, volume 50, pages 602-611, ISSN 0011-183X, 2010. [DOI]
 

2009

Combining ability of maize inbred lines containing genes from Zea diploperennis for resistance to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth, Yallou, C.*, Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.* and Kling, J., in: Plant Breeding, volume 128, number 2, pages 143-148, ISSN 0179-9541, 2009. [DOI]
 

2008

Shoot and plantlet regeneration from meristems of Dioscorea rotundata poir and Dioscorea alata L., Adeniyi, O. J., Adetimirin, V.*, Ingelbrecht, I. and Asiedu, R., in: African Journal of Biotechnology, volume 7, number 8, pages 1003-1008, ISSN 1684-5315, 2008.
 

2007

Combining ability of diverse maize inbred lines under Striga infestation in Nigeria and Benin, Yallou, C.*, Menkir, A., Adetimirin, V.* and Kling, J., in: Demand-driven technologies for sustainable maize production in West and Central Africa: proceedings of the Fifth biennial Regional Maize Workshop, 3-6 May 2005, IITA- Cotonou, Benin Republic, pages 64-78, 2007.
 
Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir. and Dioscorea alata L.) meristem culture optimization and phenotypic stability of micropropagated plants, Adeniyi, O. J., Adetimirin, V.*, Ingelbrecht, I. and Asiedu, R., in: Proceedings of 9th ISTRC-AB symposium, 1 - 5 November 2004, pages 316-323, Mombasa, Kenya, 2007.
 
Green-maize potential of hybrid and open-pollinated cultivars at varying levels of applied nitrogen: relationship with grain yield, Kim, S. K., Adetimirin, V.*, Yoon, S. T., Adepoju, A. and Gbadamosi, B. A., in: Tropical Science, volume 47, number 4, pages 149-158, ISSN 0041-3291, 2007. [DOI]
 

2006

Genetic diversity of cacao, Theobroma cacao L., collections in Nigeria determined by simple sequence repeat markers, Aikpokpodion, P., Adetimirin, V.*, Ingelbrecht, I., Motamayor, J., Schnell, R. and Kolesnikova-Allen, M., in: Plant and Animal Genomes XIV Conference, 14-18 January 2006, Town and Country Convention Center, San Diego, CA, USA, pages 133, 2006.
 

2004

Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir. and D. alata L.) meristem culture - optimization and genetic stability study of micropropagated plants, Adeniyi, O. J., Adetimirin, V.*, Ingelbrecht, I. and Asiedu, R., in: 9th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB); October 31 to November 5, 2004, Mombasa, Kenya, 2004.
 

2003

Progress from reciprocal recurrent selection in two early-maturing maize composites, Salami, A., Menkir, A., Akoroda, M. and Adetimirin, V.*, in: Maize revolution in West and Central Africa: proceedings of a Regional Maize Workshop, 14-18 May 2001. Ibadan, Nigeria, pages 142-150, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 2003.
 

1997

Responses of tolerant and susceptible maize varieties to timimg and rate of nitrogen under Striga hermonthica infestation, Kim, S. K. and Adetimirin, V.*, in: Agronomy Journal, volume 89, pages 38-44, ISSN 0002-1962, 1997.
 
Striga hermonthica seed inoculum rate effects on maize hybrid tolerance and susceptibility expression, Kim, S. K. and Adetimirin, V.*, in: Crop Science, volume 37, pages 1066-1071, ISSN 0011-183X, 1997.
 
Nitrogen effects on Striga hermonthica infestation, grain yield and agronomic traits of tolerant and susceptible maize hybrids, Kim, S. K., Adetimirin, V.* and Akintunde, A., in: Crop Science, volume 37, pages 711-716, ISSN 0011-183X, 1997.