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UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA
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Dr. Julius Ingweye is Nigerian and holds a B.Agric. in Animal Science with Second Class Upper Division in 2000, M.Sc. in Animal Nutrition in 2005, Ph.D in Animal Nutrition in 2010, and Post Graduate Diplomas in Education and Management from the University of Calabar. In his graduate studies, he won the Federal Government of Nigeria and Cross River State Government scholarships and World Bank/Ministry of Education STEP-B “Innovators of Tomorrow” research grant for his Ph.D. He was awarded the 2011 ACU Titular Research Fellowship to the University of Manitoba, Canada. He is Lecturer II in University of Port Harcourt. Dr Julius has published in reputable journals and is a member of YPARD, GFAR and GFRAS. His research covers urban agriculture, livestock chains and marketing, neglected and underutilized species (NUS) and audiovisuals in livestock extension. He believes that agriculture solves livelihoods challenges in Sub Saharan Africa if approached from multidisciplinary perspectives.