PREVIOUS POSITIONS HELD
Head, Department of Crop Production and Horticulture, Federal University of Technology,Yola; 1992-95
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Admin); 1995-1999
Coordinator FUTY Consultancy Services Unit; 2003-date
Member of Senate, Federal University of Technology, Yola; 1992- to date
Member of Governing council, Federal University of Technology, Yola; 1993-1999
Tenders Board Committee
Finance and General Purpose Committee
Honorary degree Committee
Endowment Fund committee
Chairman Budget Monitoring Committee from 1997 to 1999
Chairman Revenue Collection committee from 1997 to 1999
Chairman Task Force on Capital Project Implementation from 1996-1999
Member, Task Force on Capital Projects 1995 to 1999
Chairman, School of Agriculture Outreach Programme 1994 - date
Member, Council Committee on Maintenance of University Buildings 1995
Member, Appraisal Committee, Administration and Technical Staff 1995
Chairman, A & P C (Junior Staff) 1995 to 1999
Chairman, University Housing Loans Board 1995 to 1999
Chairman, Commercial Guest House Board 1995 – 1999
Chairman, Health Service Committee 1995 to 1999
Chairman, University Farm Management Committee 1995 to 1999
Chairman, University Landscape Committee 1995 to 1999
Chairman, Advisory Committee on Students Discipline 1995 to 1999
Chairman, University Loans Committee 1995 to 1999
Chairman, Housing Allocation committee 1995 to 1999
Chairman, Council Sub-committee on Review of Condition of Service 1995
Member, Committee of Deans and Directors 1995 to 1999
Member, University Security Committee 1995 to 1999
Member, University Board of Research 1995 to 1999
Member, University Management Committee 1995 to 1999
Member, Senate Business Committee 19995-1999
Member, Academic Planning Committee 1995 to 1999
Member, University Admission Committee 1995 to 1999
Member Physical Planning Implementation committee 1995 to 1999
Member University Prospectus Review Committee 2003
Member Search Team for a New Vice Chancellor 2003
Chairman appraisal committee Admin & Technical 1997 to 1999
Member Accreditation Team for Federal College of Education, Yola, COE Hong and COE Jalingo 2002.
Chairman Afcott farmers day committee 2003
Member, Appraisal Committee (Academic Staff) 2002/2003.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
External Examiner, Federal College of Education, Yola 1993 to 1999
External Examiner, Adamawa State College of Agriculture, Mubi 1994 to date
Member of the National Co-ordinated Research on Cowpea, 1993 to 1999
Member of the National Co-ordinated Research Project on Soybean 1993 to 1997
Member, Adamawa State council on Agriculture 1993 to date
Member, Adamawa State Seed Production Co-ordination Committee 1994 to date
Member of the Farm Adaptive Research, Adamawa Agricultural Development Programme 1994 to date.
Member of the Governing Council Adamawa State Polytechnic (Representing Vice-Chancellor 1995-98).
Member panel of interview for commonwealth Scholarship Selection 2000 to date
Member/Secretary ABTI/AMERICAN University Planning Committee 2002 – 2003
Chairman and Team Leader UNDP Community assisted Programme 2003
Member Sub-committee on Agriculture and Food Security, State Economic Empowerment and Development
Strategies, Adamawa State 2004.
PROJECTS:
Research Assistant, National root Crops Research Institute Umudike Umuahia 1981-1983
Lecturer, Department of Crop Science, University of Maiduguri 1983-1992
Lecturer, Department of Crop Production and horticulture; Federal University of Technology, Yola 1992 to date. I
teach undergraduate course in all year in Agronomy and physiology of crops.
PUBLICATIONS
Journals
Sajo, A.A; D.H. Scarisbrick and A.G. Clewer (1992). Effect of Rates and timing of Nitrogen fertilizer on the Grain Protein content of wheat (Triticum aestivum) Grown in two contrasting season in South East England. Journal of Agricultural Science (Cambridge) 118:255-269
Sajo, A.A. (1994). Effect of rates and timing of nitrogen fertilizer on the yield, yield component and grain quality of spring wheat (cultivas Axona). Technology and Development vol.4 No.1: 93-102.
Kabura, B.H.; A.A. Sajo and S.D. Wudiri (1995). Varietal trail of Okra (Abelmoschus escalentus) Moench under Harmatan season in semi arid region of Borno State, Nigerian Journal of Arid Agriculture vol. 37:50-58.
Sajo, A.A. and B.H. Kabura (1998). Effect of plant growth regulators on growth and sink size of spring wheat (cultivar Timmo) Global Journal of Pure and Applied Science vol. 10 No.3 207 – 219.
Kadams, A.M. and A.A. Sajo (1998). Variability and Correlation studies in yield and yield component in Bambara Groundnut (Vigna sabterranea L.). Journal of Applied Science and Management vol.2. 66 – 70.
Sajo, A.A. and I.I. Barwa (2000). An Evaluation of the performance of medium maturing varieties of soybean in Yola, Adamawa State. Nigerian Journal of Tropical Agriculture vol.2:77-86.
Sajo, A.A. (2002). The impact of Science and Technology on Cereal crop production. Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology vol.13: no.1
Kabura, B.H.; A.A. Sajo and I. Maina (2001). Effect of Farm yard manure on the yield and yield component of Okra (Abelmudus esculentus L. Moench) in the semi-arid region of Borno State. Bagale Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences vol.1 No.1:30-34.
Sajo, A.A. and D. Chubado (2000). Phosphate fertilizer application effects on cowpea (vigua unguilata (L.Walp) in
the northern business Savannah of Nigeria. Proceedings, the National Conference on revitalization of Agriculture in
Nigeria 86-89.
Gungula, D.T.; A. Sajo and V. Uhure (2000), the influence of agrolyser micro-nutrient on the growth and grain yield of maize in Mayo-Belwa area of Adamawa State. Proceedings of the 34th Annual conference of the agricultural society of Nigeria, held at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi October, 15-19th 2000.
Sajo, A.A.; B.A. Okusanya; M.Y. Jada and D. Bello (2000). Effect on plant spacing on the growth and yield of cowpea (vigua ungincutall.) Walp) in Yola Nigeria. Proceedings of 34th Annual Conference of the Agriculture Society of Nigeria held at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi October 15th – 19th 2000.
Sajo, A.A. (2002). Soybean production in Yola, Adamawa State. Bagale Journal of Pure and applied Sciences vol.2:
No.1 29-35.
Sajo A.A.; Z. Russon, D.D. Gungula and V. Uhure (2003). Effect of Agrolysie on growth and yield of maize (Zay mays L.). Journals of agriculture and Environment. Vol.4 No1 (in press).
Sajo A.A. and O.B. Mohammed (2004). Effect of Date of Planting on the performance of groundnut (Arachis hypogea L.) in Yola. Adamawa State. Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology vol.15 (1) 72 – 82.
Maude, F.A. and Sajo A.A. (2004). Effect of Fertilization on maize yield at Sangere, Girei Local Government, Adamawa State. Journal of League of Researcher in Nigeria vol.4 No.2. 38-46
Sajo A.A. (2004). Fertilizer Requirement in Sorghum (Sorghum bi color L. Moench) in Nigeria Journal of Arid Agriculture (submitted).
Books
Sajo A.A. and A.M. Kadams (1999). Food and cash crops. Adamawa State in Maps. Edited by Adebayo A.A. and Tukur A.L. Paraclate Publication pp 37-40
Sajo A.A. (2000). Agricultural Development at the grassroots in a democratic setting. Agriculture in Adamawa State. Edited by Igwe EC, Mshelia, S.I and Jada, M.Y (in press).
Conferences
Sajo A.A. (1992). Harvesting of early motiving vegetable crops. Paper presented at monthly Technology review meeting of Yobe State ADP September 1992.
Sajo A.A. (1994). Wheat production areas of Northern Nigeria. Paper presented at the International conferences on Arid Agriculture, organized by arid zone and Silsor College, held at the University of Maiduguri. June 1994.
Sajo A.A. (1998). Fighting Hunger and malnutrition. Food security for all: Paper presented at the World Food day held at the Federal Secretariat Yola.
Sajo A.A. (200). Agricultural Development: Strategies and challenges. Being a lead paper presented at the workshop on agriculture at the grassroots organized by the consultancy Services unit of Federal College of Education Yola for Local Government Agricultural offices and National Resources in the North East zone, held at Awalah Hotel Bauchi from 7th – 8th June 2000.
Sajo, A.A. (1991). Land preparation and herbal fertilizer application. Paper presented at the monthly technology
review meeting of Borno State ADP 7th May 1991.
Sajo A.A. (1994). Seed preparation and planting of field crops. Paper presented at the monthly technology review
meeting of Adamawa State ADP may 1994.
Sajo A.A. (1998). Methodology of assessing crop productivity.
Sajo A.A. and D. Bello (2003). Technology of setting up seed multiplication farm. A paper presented at one day training workshop on the techniques of setting up a seed multiplication farm organized by UNDP in collaboration with the Adamawa State Ministry of agriculture Yola 17th June 2003.
Bello, D. and A.A. Sajo (2002). Environmental Requirements for cocoa and Oil palm production. A paper presented a workshop organized by the Ministry of Agriculture Adamawa State for Cocoa and oil palm farmers at Ganye 30 – 31st May 2002.
Bello D. and A.A. Sajo (2002). Processing and marketing of Cocoa and oil palm. A paper presented at a workshop
organized by the Ministry of agriculture Adamawa State for Cocoa and oil palm farms 30-31st May 2002.
Technical Report
Crop production in Adamawa State. A Technical report in a book form published by ADP Adamawa State, 1996.
Pest of Groundnut in Northern Nigeria B.Sc project 1982
Effect of plant growth regulator on the growth and development of spring wheat M.Sc. Thesis 1984.
Effect of N fertilizer and two drilling methods on the development, yield and grain quality of wheat Ph.D Thesis, 1990. |
