Haruna Gado Yakubu holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Sciences with Highest Honours (Summa Cum Laude), and a Master of Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety Engineering (top 10% on ECTS) from the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE), Hungary, 2023 and 2019, respectively. He was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, with First Class Honours, from the University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana, in 2016. Dr. Yakubu's research interests are within the fields of Animal Nutrition, Forage production, Ruminant production, Feed and Animal products qualification, using rapid analytical technologies. He is currently working on the applications of electronic nose (e-nose) and near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy, in feed, milk, meat and milk products, such as cheese, and yoghurt analyses.
Dr. Haruna Gado Yakubu
About
Recent activity
The potential of tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) fiber as a functional ingredient in beef sausages.
Analysis of meat quality traits of farmed and wild giant African Land Snails (Achatina achatina) using conventional and NIR methods.
DRIC-RSG-GRL-25-015
DRIC-RSG-IND-25-009
Summa Cum Laude PhD
Teaching & projects
I believe teaching is not just the transmission of knowledge but the facilitation of learning, critical thinking, and personal growth. My philosophy rests on three core principles: student-centered learning, active engagement, and lifelong relevance.
Projects
Analysis of meat quality traits of farmed and wild giant African Land Snails (Achatina achatina) using conventional and NIR methods.
Principal Investigator
November 2025 - Present
The potential of tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) fiber as a functional ingredient in beef sausages.
Co-investigator
November 2025 - Present
Publications 33 works
2026
Charles Lloyd Yeboah Amuah, Francis Padi Lamptey, Vida Gyimah Boadu, Jerry Opoku-Ansah et al.
Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy · Article · 1 citation · Source: OpenAlex
Viktória Éles, Haruna Gado Yakubu, György Kövér, Hedvig Fébel et al.
Chemosensors · Article · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Omeralfaroug Ali, M. Teye, Tamás Tóth, George Bázár et al.
Veterinary and Animal Science · Article · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Kauthar Kabir, Banake Elisha Sambo
Journal of Science Research and Reviews · Article · Source: OpenAlex
Samantha Joan Noel, Knud Erik Bach-Knudsen, David Renaudeau, Josep Ramos et al.
Book-chapter · Source: OpenAlex
2025
Bíborka Gillay, Zoltán Gillay, Zoltán Kovács, Viktória Éles et al.
Chemosensors · Article · 4 citations · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Omeralfaroug Ali, Edward Agyarko, Zsolt Gerencsér, Krisztián Balogh et al.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science · Article · 1 citation · Source: OpenAlex
Haruna Gado Yakubu, George Bázár, Tamás Tóth
Agricultural sciences. · Book-chapter · Source: OpenAlex
Albert Kobina Mensah, Ephraim Sekyi-Annan, Adams Sadick, Haruna Gado Yakubu et al.
Journal of Chemistry · Article · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
2023
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Alemayehu Worku, Róbert Tóthi, Tamás Tóth et al.
Animal Science Journal · Article · 7 citations · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Omeralfaroug Ali, András Szabó, Tamás Tóth et al.
Agriculture · Article · 3 citations · Source: OpenAlex
Haruna Gado Yakubu
Dissertation · Source: OpenAlex
2022
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Omeralfaroug Ali, Imre Ilyés, Dorottya Vigyázó et al.
Foods · Article · 5 citations · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
George Bázár, Hajnalka Hingyi, Éva Csavajda, Csaba Palkó et al.
Food Analytical Methods · Article · 2 citations · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Isaac Hyeladi Malgwi, Nageshvar Patel, Diana Giannuzzi, Alessandro Toscano et al.
Conference-paper · Source: OpenAlex
2021
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Zoltán Kovács, Tamás Tóth, George Bázár
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition · Article · 73 citations · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Alemayehu Worku, Tamás Tóth, Szilvia Orosz, Hedvig Fébel et al.
Agriculture · Article · 10 citations · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Zoltán Kovács, Flóra Vitális, George Bázár
Élelmiszervizsgálati Közlemények · Article · 1 citation · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Alemayehu Worku, Tamás Tóth, Szilvia Orosz, Hedvig Fébel et al.
Research Square · Preprint · Source: OpenAlex
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Zoltán Kovács, Flóra Vitális, George Bázár
Élelmiszervizsgálati Közlemények · Article · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
2020
Haruna Gado Yakubu, Zoltán Kovács, Tamás Tóth, George Bázár
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition · Article · 94 citations · Source: OpenAlex + ORCID
Maryam Isyaku, Haruna Gado Yakubu, A. M. Muhammad, A. M. Hamza et al.
FUDMA Journal of Sciences · Article · Source: OpenAlex
M. S. Isyaku, Haruna Gado Yakubu, A. M. Muhammad, Ali Hamza et al.
FUDMA Journal of Sciences · Article · Source: OpenAlex
2019
Gafar O. Bello, Lado Abdulrahaman, U Makinta, Haruna Gado Yakubu et al.
Article · Source: OpenAlex
2017
Haruna Gado Yakubu
Fountain Publishers eBooks · Book-chapter · 6 citations · Source: OpenAlex
2015
Jamilu Halidu, L Abubakar, A Izge U, G Ado S et al.
Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science · Article · 9 citations · Source: OpenAlex
2011
Haruna Gado Yakubu, JD Kwari, AL Ngala
Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences · Article · 16 citations · Source: OpenAlex
2010
Haruna Gado Yakubu, JD Kwari, MK Sandabe
Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences · Article · 40 citations · Source: OpenAlex
Haruna Gado Yakubu, A L Ngala, I Y Dugje
Article · 15 citations · Source: OpenAlex
Haruna Gado Yakubu, J. D. Kwari, J. A. Tekwa
American-Asian-Journal of agricultural & environmental sciences/American-Eurasian journal of agricultural & environmental sciences · Article · 8 citations · Source: OpenAlex
I. J. Tekwa, H. U. Olawoye, Haruna Gado Yakubu
International Journal of Agriculture and Biology · Article · 4 citations · Source: OpenAlex
I. J. Tekwa, B. H. Usman, Haruna Gado Yakubu
International Journal of Agriculture and Biology · Article · 3 citations · Source: OpenAlex
Haruna Gado Yakubu, J. D. Kwari, M. K. Sandabe
American-Asian-Journal of agricultural & environmental sciences/American-Eurasian journal of agricultural & environmental sciences · Article · 2 citations · Source: OpenAlex
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