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IITA Forest Center

@iitaforest

The IITA Forest center manages and utilizes forest resources for conservation, research, and education.
For enquiries: [email protected]

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linkhttp://forestcenter.iita.org calendar_today11-03-2019 14:33:50

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🌿 This rainy season, @IITAForestCenter collected rare #seeds & #cuttings from Okomu & FUTA to enrich our Tree Heritage Park. Forestry students at FUTA & FUTO were trained in grafting, budding, air-layering & more. We’re growing #trees &future #conservationists! 🌱 #IITAtrees

🌿 This rainy season, @IITAForestCenter collected rare #seeds & #cuttings from Okomu & FUTA to enrich our Tree Heritage Park.

Forestry students at FUTA & FUTO were trained in grafting, budding, air-layering & more.

We’re growing #trees &future #conservationists! 🌱

#IITAtrees
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🌿 A warm welcome to Prof. Yasmina, her PhD student Samson, and delegates Tracy & Ryo from Australia 🇦🇺! They toured @IITAForestCenter, exploring our conservation work and learning about the rich uses of indigenous trees 🌳🪴🌍 #Biodiversity #Conservation #AustraliaInAfrica

🌿 A warm welcome to Prof. Yasmina, her PhD student Samson, and delegates Tracy & Ryo from Australia 🇦🇺!

They toured @IITAForestCenter, exploring our conservation work and learning about the rich uses of indigenous trees 🌳🪴🌍

#Biodiversity #Conservation #AustraliaInAfrica
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🌿🍀🗣️ Still on the matter!! 🌿🍀🗣️ 20 students were immersed in fun, learning, and environmental stewardship at the recent fully sponsored 2-day camping @IITAForestCenter! #YouthInNature #LegacyInAction

🌿🍀🗣️ Still on the matter!! 🌿🍀🗣️

20 students were immersed in fun, learning, and environmental stewardship at the recent fully sponsored 2-day camping @IITAForestCenter! 

#YouthInNature #LegacyInAction
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New to our Tree Heritage Park! 🌳 Stereospermum acuminatissimum (Tree of Heaven) now joins IITA Forest Center’s conservation list. A biodiversity hero—shelters birds, feeds pollinators & aids forest regeneration! 🌿🌍 #IITA #Biodiversity #TreeConservation #THP

New to our Tree Heritage Park! 🌳

Stereospermum acuminatissimum (Tree of Heaven) now joins IITA Forest Center’s conservation list. A biodiversity hero—shelters birds, feeds pollinators & aids forest regeneration! 🌿🌍

#IITA #Biodiversity #TreeConservation #THP
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🌳🌳 @IITAForestCenter planted 30 indigenous #tree species on 4 ha at EKSU arboretum in honor of Africa’s 1st Emeritus Prof of Forestry—Late Prof S.A. Adeyanju. 🌱🌱 In collab with @GADEF Plant, EKSU Media & Ekiti Radio. #IITAForestCenter #TreePlanting #EKSUaboretum #SAA

🌳🌳 @IITAForestCenter planted 30 indigenous #tree species on 4 ha at EKSU arboretum in honor of Africa’s 1st Emeritus Prof of Forestry—Late Prof S.A. Adeyanju. 🌱🌱

In collab with @GADEF Plant, EKSU Media & Ekiti Radio.
#IITAForestCenter #TreePlanting #EKSUaboretum #SAA
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🏆 Big win!! IITA has received the Development Partner Award from Govt. Of Oyo State in recognition of environmental and climate contributions in Oyo State! Award received by Olukunle Olasupo, Supervisor, IITA Forest Center. 🌳💚 #IITAForest #EcoTourism #GreenOyo #ClimateAction

🏆 Big win!!
<a href="/IITA_CGIAR/">IITA</a> has received the Development Partner Award from <a href="/oyostategov/">Govt. Of Oyo State</a> in recognition of environmental and climate contributions in Oyo State!

Award received by Olukunle Olasupo, Supervisor, IITA Forest Center.
🌳💚 #IITAForest #EcoTourism #GreenOyo #ClimateAction
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🏆🌳 🎉🎉🎉💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽🎊🎊🎊 🌍💚 We are proud to be blazing the trail in eco-tourism, green heritage preservation and environmental protection in Ibadan, Oyo State and beyond! youtube.com/watch?v=937b0J… #IITA #IITAConservation #IITAForestCenter #EcoTourism #GreenOyo

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🐘 #WorldElephantDay Elephants plant trees without knowing it 🌱. They keep forests healthy for wildlife and for us. At #IITAForestCenter, we protect biodiversity that protects life. #Biodiversity #ScienceThatTouchesUs #Conservation #RadioIITA

🐘 #WorldElephantDay
Elephants plant trees without knowing it 🌱.
They keep forests healthy for wildlife and for us.

At #IITAForestCenter, we protect biodiversity that protects life.
#Biodiversity
#ScienceThatTouchesUs #Conservation #RadioIITA
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From #OgunState, staff of #MinistryOfJustice, Abeokuta enjoyed a refreshing #ForestWalk at IITA Forest Center. 🌿 They spotted diverse #TreeSpecies — incl. near-threatened #Iroko 🌳 — & learned about plants’ medicinal uses. 🌸 #TeamBuilding #NatureLovers #Conservation #MedicinalPlants

From #OgunState, staff of #MinistryOfJustice, Abeokuta enjoyed a refreshing #ForestWalk at <a href="/IITAForest/">IITA Forest Center</a>. 🌿
They spotted diverse #TreeSpecies — incl. near-threatened #Iroko 🌳 — &amp; learned about plants’ medicinal uses. 🌸

#TeamBuilding #NatureLovers #Conservation #MedicinalPlants
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Our IT students swapped screens for #binoculars as the #IITAForestCenter team led them into the world of #birdwatching! From spotting a Collared #sunbird and a Blue-breasted #Kingfisher up close, they learned how to identify #birds, set up #mistnet, take data, and feel #nature🦜

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👩‍❤️‍👨🌳💚 Team-building at its best! 🌳💚 👩‍❤️‍👨 All the way from #Ogun State, the #staff of the #MinistryofJustice, Abeokuta recently embarked on a refreshing and educative #forestwalk at IITA Forest Reserve. Follow trip with us here 👇👇👇 #ForestWalk #TeamBuilding #NatureLovers

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Throwback to when two schools joined us for camping 🏕 at IITA Forest Center. It was all about forest walks, birdwatching, bonfires🔥, games, and good memories! 💚 #IITAforestcenter #Throwbackthursday #Camping #NatureAdventures #IITA #birds #Oyostate

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We hosted members of the Association of Retired Heads of Service in Oyo State at our Ethnobotanical Garden. They learned about medicinal plants, their uses, and the importance of conservation. #Ethnobotany #NatureConservation #CulturalHeritage #Sustainability #iitaforestcenter

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A Green Legacy Takes Root! 🌱✨ 1,000 seedlings planted in Aiyepe-Ijebu with LAPO + IITA Forest Center 🌍🙌 With HRH Oba Michael Kolawole Adekoya, leaders & youth, we’re growing hope & climate action! 🌿💫 #ClimateAction #Afforestation #Sustainability #IITA #IITAforestcenter

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Catch them young! 🦜🌳 Our IITA Community Resource Center (CRC) kids had an amazing time #birdwatching with the #IITA #ForestCenter team! ✨⭐ #birdwatch #iita #forestcenter #forestschool #conservation #sustainabilty #education #fypageシ #catchthemyoung #ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴇʟᴏᴠᴇʀs

Catch them young! 🦜🌳
Our IITA Community Resource Center (CRC) kids had an amazing time #birdwatching with the #IITA #ForestCenter team! ✨⭐

#birdwatch #iita #forestcenter #forestschool #conservation #sustainabilty #education #fypageシ #catchthemyoung #ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴇʟᴏᴠᴇʀs
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🐦🌿 Calling all bird & nature lovers in Nigeria! Help us improve the Ibadan Bird Club by sharing your thoughts in this quick 7-min survey ⏱️ 👉forms.gle/T3Uorh7uKTbRoA… Let’s flock together, act together for conservation 💚 #Birdwatching #Conservation #Nigeria 7-minute