Philip Hegarty James
Research Interests: Soil and Water Management, Soil Physics, Agronomy, Conservation, Food and Nutrition Security
Research Supervisors: Dr. Aminu Ali (Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi) and Drs. Oyinkansola
Tasie and Kwame Yeboah (MSU)
Semesters at MSU: Fall 2018
While at MSU, Mr. James has taken courses on Soil Resources and Statistics handled by Professors
James Crum and Alexandra Kravchenko. Mr. James was also in Prof. Snapp’s
lab where students interacted with others students on weekly basis in order to discuss their
research and learning from their experiences.
Capacity Building
Assisted Dr Wellington: Introduction to R
- 12 - 18 April, 2019, University of Ibadan
- 23 - 26 April, 2019, Staff of Ministry of Agriculture, Kebbi State
Government
- Trained staff of Benue State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural
Resources on Agricultural data analysis using R 19th – 23rd August 2019 - Trained staff of Ebonyi State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural
Resources on Agricultural Data Analysis Using R 20th to 24th January 2020 - Trained Staff of Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Management, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki on 'R' For Statistical
Computing 27th to 31st January 2020 - Trained Staff of Amadu Bello University, Zaria and the Federal
University Dutsinma, Katsina State on Agricultural Data Analysis Using R
17th to 21st March 2020
Presentations
14th November 2018: Water Use efficiency of cowpea cultivars grown on
residual moisture from the fadama in Tasompoh Zing LGA Taraba State,
presented at Africa Research and Development Seminar, AFRE RM 410 MSU
Authored Documents
- Farmers' Perception of Causes of Soil Degradation in Northern Taraba,
Taraba State of Nigeria - Project Scholars Train Staff of Faculty of Agriculture and Natural
Resources Management, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki on "R" For
Statistical Computing - Enhancing the 'Train One to Train Others' Tradition: "R" for Statistical
Computing in Benue State - My First Snow Experience
- My Experience as a Visiting Scholar in Soil Resources Practice
- Africa on the Move
Related Work
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R statistical language training workshop for IFPRI and FMARD personnel
Published on January 11, 2022
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My First Snow Experience
Published on March 4, 2020
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My Experience as a Visiting Scholar in Soil Resources Practical
Published on February 29, 2020
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Enhancing the 'Train One to Train Others' Tradition: "R" for Statistical Computing in Benue State
Published on September 30, 2019
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Farmers' Perception of Causes of Soil Degradation in Northern Taraba, Taraba State of Nigeria
Published on April 12, 2019
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Africa on the Move
Published on April 2, 2019