Staff ProfileProfile of Dr. Peter Tindukin Birteeb
DR. PETER TINDUKIN BIRTEEBSenior LecturerDEPARTMENT OF Animal ScienceFACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND CONSUMER SCIENCESNYANKPALA Campus
Background
Peter Tindukin Birteeb (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Animal Senior Lecturer with additional responsibility as the Head of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences. He has more than 10 years professional experience with the University for Development Studies. He has provided instruction in Basic Statistics, Introduction to Animal Science, Principles of Animal Breeding, Experimental Design, Applied Plant Science Statistics, Research Methods in Veterinary Nursing, Population Genetics, and Animal Experimentation and Research Techniques at the undergraduate level as well as Research Methods I & II, Statistical Genetics, Statistical Methods, and Research Methods and Designs at the postgraduate level. He undertakes research in the areas of agricultural statistics, design of experiments, modelling agroforestry systems and animal genetic resources. Dr. Birteeb has conducted extensive research on indigenous animal genetic resources in northern Ghana. His current research foci are animal breeding and genetics, modelling agroforestry systems and developing suitable designs for agroforestry experiments.
Dramani, W., Naandam, J., Annor, S. Y., Husein, S. M. A. and Birteeb, P.T. (2022). Effects of sex and strain on docility and some performance traits of local guinea fowls (Numida mileagris) in Ghana. Ghanaian Journal of Animal Science, 13(1): 13–24.
Kombat, E. O., Zhao, J. L., Abakari, G., Owusu-Afriyie, G., Birteeb, P. T. and Alhassan, E. H. (2021). Metabolic cost of acute and chronic exposure of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) to different levels of salinity. Aquaculture Research, 52: 6152–6163.
Birteeb, P.T., Varghese, C., Jaggi, S., Harun, M. and Varghese, E. (2020). Tree network-balanced designs for agroforestry trials. Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, 74(3): 243–254.
Birteeb, P.T., Varghese, C., Jaggi, S., Varghese, E. and Harun, M. (2020). An efficient class of tree network balanced designs for agroforestry experimentation. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 51(12): 7169–7179.
Birteeb, P.T., Ajit, Varghese, C. and Jaggi, S. (2020). Development and comparative diagnosis of conventional (linear/nonlinear) and artificial intelligence techniques-based predictive models for estimating timber volume of Tectona grandis. International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 2(4): 1-11.
Birteeb, P.T. and Boakye, T. (2020). Variant forms of qualitative traits of indigenous chickens reared under extensive system in Tolon District, Ghana. Animal Production Science, 60: 705-712.
Kombat, E. O., Zhao, J. L., Abakari, G., Owusu-Afriyie, G., Birteeb, P. T. and Alhassan, E. H. (2021). Metabolic cost of acute and chronic exposure of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) to different levels of salinity. Aquaculture Research, 52: 6152–6163.
Mohammed, A., Abdulai, A., Birteeb, P. T. and Hussein, S. M. A. (2018). Major causes of organ and carcass condemnations of cattle and their associated financial loss at the Tamale Abattoir, Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development, 5(1): 53–67.
Who We Are
The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences (FOAFCS), located at the Nyankpala Campus, is the premier faculty of the University for Development Studies (UDS), having begun in 1993 as the Faculty of Agriculture.
