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Olaniyi A. Oyatomi · Sankore

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Olaniyi A. Oyatomi

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-3094-374X

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Publications

43

Citations

450

h-index

12

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14

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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture30 works
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture29 works
Federal University of Technology1 works

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43 works in the graph, newest first.

Harnessing genetic diversity and modern breeding approach for climate-resilient common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.): a critical review and future directions
2026Journal of Plant InteractionsJournalOpen access2 citations10.1080/17429145.2026.2633946
Germplasm exploration and digital phenotyping reveal indigenous diversity and farmer preferences in pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) for climate-smart breeding
2026Genetic Resources and Crop EvolutionJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/s10722-026-02728-5
Assessment of genetic diversity of six Nigerian states’ African yam bean ( Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst ex. A. Rich) Harms) landraces using agronomic traits and DArTseq‐SNP markers
2026Crop ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1002/csc2.70218
Reconsidering how to dry orthodox seeds for improved ex situ conservation outcomes
2026Plants People PlanetJournalOpen access0 citations

10.1002/ppp3.70223

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Landraces and Wild Relatives as Sources of Anthracnose Resistance: Implications for Breeding

2026AgronomyJournalOpen access0 citations10.3390/agronomy16121170

Cross-Species Transferability of Cowpea SSR Markers to Vigna radiata (L.) (Mung Bean) and Phaseolus lunatus (L.) (Lima Bean)

2025IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental SciencePublicationOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1088/1755-1315/1492/1/012010

Two-step drying of soya bean seed germplasm often improves subsequent storage longevity

2025Genetic Resources and Crop EvolutionJournalOpen access2 citations10.1007/s10722-025-02521-w

Comparative Evaluation of the Digestive Enzyme Inhibition, Protein, and Starch Components of Ten Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. Accessions

2025PlantsJournalOpen access1 citations10.3390/plants14223483

Selection criteria and yield stability in a large collection of African yam bean [Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst ex. A. Rich) Harms] accessions

2025Plant Genetic ResourcesJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1017/s1479262124000716

Optimizing the accession-level quantity of seeds to put into storage to minimize seed (gene)bank regeneration or re-collection

2025Conservation PhysiologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.1093/conphys/coaf011

Consumption patterns and perceived health benefits of underutilized legumes among women in selected local government areas of Niger State, Nigeria

2025Discover FoodJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s44187-025-00735-6

Research and developmental strategies to hasten the improvement of orphan crops

2024GM crops & foodJournalOpen access16 citations10.1080/21645698.2024.2423987

The pattern of genetic variability in a core collection of 2,021 cowpea accessions

2024G3 Genes Genomes GeneticsJournalOpen accessCorresponding12 citations10.1093/g3journal/jkae071

Genome-wide association studies of photosynthetic and agronomic traits in cowpea collection

2024G3 Genes Genomes GeneticsJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1093/g3journal/jkae233

Studies of Colletotrichum species causing cowpea anthracnose in Nigeria reveal two first-time reports globally

2024Journal of Plant PathologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.1007/s42161-024-01804-y

Genetic variability, inter-character correlation, and stability performance in cowpea for drought tolerance

2024Journal of Crop ImprovementJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1080/15427528.2024.2446146

Serological and RT-PCR evaluation of African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst ex. A. Rich) Harms) accessions to viral resistance under field condition

2024Scientific ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1038/s41598-024-59977-6

Inhibitory activities of ten accessions of underutilised West Africa legume Macrotyloma geocarpum (Harms) Maréchal & Baudet, growing in Nigeria against metabolic enzymes α-amylase and α-glucosidase

2024Discover FoodJournalOpen access2 citations10.1007/s44187-024-00132-5

Analysis of Parent and F1 Progeny Verification in African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa Hochst, Ex. A. Rich. Harms) Using Cowpea SSR Markers

2024CropsJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.3390/crops4040034

Morphological, pathological and phylogenetic analyses identify a diverse group of Colletotrichum spp. causing leaf, pod and flower diseases on the orphan legume African yam bean

2024Plant PathologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.1111/ppa.13995

Whole-genome sequences of Colletotrichum siamense and Colletotrichum truncatum , causal agents of pod and foliar diseases on African yam bean

2024Microbiology Resource AnnouncementsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1128/mra.00722-24

Assessment of Yield Stability of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) Using Genotype and Genotype–Environment Interaction Biplot Analysis

2023AgronomyJournalOpen access19 citations10.3390/agronomy13102558

Diversity Assessment of Winged Bean [Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.] Accessions from IITA Genebank

2023AgronomyJournalOpen access9 citations10.3390/agronomy13082150

Genome-Wide association analysis of phenotypic traits in Bambara groundnut under drought-stressed and non-stressed conditions based on DArTseq SNP

2023Frontiers in Plant ScienceJournalOpen access13 citations10.3389/fpls.2023.1104417

Genetic Diversity Assessment of Winged Bean [Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.] Accessions Using Agronomic and Seed Morphometric Traits

2023CropsJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.3390/crops3020017

Impact of nitrogen-fixation bacteria on nitrogen-fixation efficiency of Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L) Verdc] genotypes

2023Frontiers in MicrobiologyJournalOpen access8 citations10.3389/fmicb.2023.1187250

Nutritional properties of underutilized legumes and intercropped maize

2023Frontiers in Soil ScienceJournalOpen access6 citations10.3389/fsoil.2023.1047847

Yield response of accessions of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L) Verdc) inoculated with Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains

2023Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsJournalOpen access4 citations10.3389/fsufs.2023.1142123

Carbohydrate Profiling of Different Accessions of Three Underutilized Legumes: A Potential Source of Valuable Nutraceuticals and Pharmaceuticals

2023Starch - StärkeJournalOpen access3 citations10.1002/star.202300184

Morphometric diversity of some Nigerian accessions of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea)

2023Plant Genetic ResourcesJournalOpen access1 citations10.1017/s1479262123001028

Potentials of underutilized legumes in food security

2022Frontiers in Soil ScienceJournalOpen access63 citations10.3389/fsoil.2022.1020193

The Exploitation of Orphan Legumes for Food, Income, and Nutrition Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

2022Frontiers in Plant ScienceJournalOpen access56 citations10.3389/fpls.2022.782140

Breeding Potentials of Bambara Groundnut for Food and Nutrition Security in the Face of Climate Change

2022Frontiers in Plant ScienceJournalOpen access53 citations10.3389/fpls.2021.798993

State of ex situ conservation of landrace groups of 25 major crops

2022Nature PlantsJournalOpen access57 citations10.1038/s41477-022-01144-8

Indigenous African Orphan Legumes: Potential for Food and Nutrition Security in SSA

2022Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsJournalOpen accessSenior author21 citations10.3389/fsufs.2022.708124

Effect of Bradyrhizobium japonicum Strains and Inorganic Nitrogen Fertilizer on the Growth and Yield of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc) Accessions

2022Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsJournalOpen access15 citations10.3389/fsufs.2022.913239

Assessing Intraspecific Variability and Diversity in African Yam Bean Landraces Using Agronomic Traits

2022AgronomyJournalOpen access14 citations10.3390/agronomy12040884

Genome-Wide Association Study Revealed SNP Alleles Associated with Seed Size Traits in African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst ex. A. Rich.) Harms)

2022GenesJournalOpen access14 citations10.3390/genes13122350

Variations of Nutrient and Antinutrient Components of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) Seeds

2022Journal of Food QualityJournalOpen access10 citations10.1155/2022/2772362

Genetic diversity and population structure of some Nigerian accessions of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.,) using DArT SNP markers

2022Genetic Resources and Crop EvolutionJournalOpen access8 citations10.1007/s10722-022-01472-w

First Report of Colletotrichum cliviicola Causing Anthracnose Disease of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) in Nigeria

2022Plant DiseaseJournalOpen access8 citations10.1094/pdis-10-22-2512-pdn

Effect of Bradyrhizobium japonicum Strains on the Performance of Accessions of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea)

2022International Journal of Agriculture and BiologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.17957/ijab/15.1947

Yield Components and Yield Stability Performance of Some Nigerian Accessions of Bambara Groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.] in Six Environments

2022Indian Journal of Agricultural ResearchJournalOpen access1 citations10.18805/ijare.af-744