Adamawa State University Journal of Scientific Research
As the Chief Editor, I am pleased to introduce the Adamawa State University Journal of Scientific Research (ADSUJSR) — a platform dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge through high-quality research and scholarly discourse.
Our journal serves as a hub for researchers, academics, and professionals to share groundbreaking discoveries across diverse scientific fields. We are committed to promoting rigorous peer-reviewed research, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributing to global scientific advancements.
At ADSUJSR, we uphold the highest standards of academic integrity and innovation, ensuring that every published work reflects excellence and relevance. We welcome submissions from scholars worldwide and encourage contributions that address pressing scientific and technological challenges.
Thank you for visiting our journal. We look forward to your engagement — whether as a reader, author, or reviewer — on our journey to expanding the frontiers of scientific inquiry.
Prof. Solomon A. Mamuru
Chief Editor, Adamawa State University Journal of Scientific Research
Current Issue — Vol. 14, No. 1 (2026) — Volume 14, Issue 1, 2026
Pcr-amplified and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Analysis of the Mitochondrial Coi Gene of Epomophorus Gambianus in Mubi, Nigeria
This study was aimed to provide an initial step toward molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of Epomophorus gambianus, a fruit bat in the family Pterpodidae, in Mubi...
A Systematic Review of Water Quality Monitoring: Technologies, Trends, Challenges, and Future Directions
Water quality monitoring is essential for sustainable environmental management and public health protection. Conventional monitoring approaches are limited by sparse spatial covera...
In Vitro and in Vivo Evaluation of Aqueousandethanolic Extracts of Khaya Senegalensisagainst Colletotrichum Falcatuminsugarcane(saccharum Officinarum)
This study investigated the efficacy of Khaya senegalensis (Mahogany) extracts (leaves, stem, roots, and oil) as bio- control agents against sugarcane stem red rot (Colletotrichum ...
Management and Preventive Practices for Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria Transmission in Selected Rural Communities of Adamawa State, Nigeria
Malaria, particularly Plasmodium falciparum malaria, remains a major public health challenge among children under five in rural communities of Adamawa State. This study assessed ma...
Back Issue — Vol. 13, No. 2 (2025) — Volume 13, Issue 2, 2025
Estimation of Some Heavy Metal Levels in Fresh Cut Vegetables Vended in Adamawa State, Nigeria
This study was conducted to estimate the levels of Cd, Pb, Cr, Zn, Ni, Fe and Cu present in fresh-cut leafy vegetables vended in Adamawa State. Three local government areas were pu...
Seasonal Variation in Heavy Metal Accumulation and Associated Health-risks From the Consumption of Ww-irrigated Amaranthus in the Zagyuri Community Tamale, Ghana
The reuse of Wastewater (WW) for vegetable cultivation increases public health risks (HR) due to heavy metal (HM) contamination. The study aimed at investigating the effects of sea...
Interpretation of Aero-radiometric Data for Geothermal Potential Assessment in Yelwa and Environs, Nigeria
This study presents a comprehensive radiometric analysis of the region within northwestern Nigeria, aimed at assessing its geothermal and mineral resource potential. Rock density v...
Safety Distance for Installing Gsm Mast in Residential Areas in Nigeria Using Adaptive Neuro-fuzzy Inference System Approach: Further Study
Abstract The importance of communication cannot be over emphasized as it serves as one of the simplest and easiest means of communication. This work focused on determination of saf...
Improved Pid Controller for Drone Height Stabilization
This research entails the development of an Improved Proportional Integral Derivative (PID) controller for drone height stabilization. Modern-day drones usually encounter stabiliza...
Investigations on the Diversity of Parasitic Protozoa Infecting Fish Along the Imiringi Axis of the Kolo Creek in Ogbia, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Fish is recognized as a significant nutrient source for protein and a source of livelihood to rural inhabitants; but its sustainability in the natural waters is threatened by paras...
Growth Performance and Carcass Traits of Broiler Chickens Fed Rice Offal-based Diets Supplemented With Xylanase and Glucanase
This study evaluated the effects of xylanase and glucanase supplementation on growth performance and carcass traits of broiler chickens fed rice offal (RO)-based diets. A total of ...
Mathematical Analysis of Mortality Rate Due to Substance Abuse in Teenagers in Jos North Metropolis
Substance abuse among teenagers is a growing public health crisis with significant implications for morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. This study applies a mathematical modeling a...
Toxicological Effects of Herbicide (miafuron) on African Catfish (clarias Gariepinus) Embryo Development and Viability
This research was carried out to determine the toxicological effects of miafuron herbicide on African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) embryo development and viability. Embryo were obt...
Theoretical Application of Finite Simple Groups in Cryptography
Finite simple group have been a fascinating area of research in abstract algebra, and their application in cryptography have shown promising results, particularly in the developmen...
Group Theoretic Approach to Elgamal Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem
Due to increase in complexity of cryptographic attacks, this paper explored the ElGamal Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem (EECC) using group theoretic approach with specific focus on und...
Assessment of Heavy Metal Levels in False Upside-down Catfish (synodondis Nigrita) and Shadfly (mayfly Nymph) From Kiri Reservoir, Adamawa State
Assessment of Heavy metal levels in false upside-down Catfish (Synodondis nigrita) and Shadfly (Mayfly nymph) was conducted in Kiri Reservoir, Adamawa state, Nigeria. False upside-...
Investigating the Concept of Mirror Symmetry and the K-theory of P-adic Groups
The relationship between mirror symmetry and the K-theory associated with p-adic groups, seems to be neglected and distant. This paper explores a deep connection between mirror sym...
Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Applications for Agricultural Research Support and Knowledge Management in Academic Libraries of the Mubi Zone, Nigeria
This study explored the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications for enhancing agricultural research support and knowledge management in academic libraries within Nige...
Elliptic Curve Crypto-system Using Baby-step Giant-step Algorithm
Although the Elgamal Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem (EECC) has proven to be the most outstanding cryptographic system, the increasing complexity of cryptographic attacks necessitates ...
Back Issue — Vol. 13, No. 1 (2025) — Volume 13, Issue 1, 2025
Preparation of Bimodal Inorganic Uio-66 Nanocomposite Membrane Via Ex-situ Deposition for Enhanced Nanofiltration
Achieving a balance between flux and rejection remains a key challenge in nanofiltration membrane design for water treatment. In this study, a bimodal inorganic UiO-66 nanocomposit...
Expression of Two Heat Tolerant Genes and Their Relationship With Thermoregulatory Traits in Some Indigenous Cattle in Mubi
Eighty (80) clinically healthy lactating cow breeds (Adamawa Gudali, Bokoloji, Bunaji, and Rahaji), 20 per breed were selected, and blood samples were collected from 16 cows (4 per...
The Antioxidant Properties and Phytochemical Screening of the Leaf of Ocimum Gratissimum (scent Leaf) Grown in Jos, Nigeria
Ocimum gratissimum (commonly known as Scent leaf) is widely recognized for its medicinal and culinary applications. This study evaluates the antioxidant potential of O. gratissimum...
Growth Performances and Immunological Indices of Clarias Gariepinus Fingerlings Fed Diets Incorporated With Aloe Vera Leaves-paste
African mud catfish, Clarias gariepinus, has become an important aquaculture species in Nigeria for its high economic value and cherished delicacy. Proper growth and survival of fi...
Heavy Metals Analysis in Water and Some Vegetables Samples From Michika Town, Michika Local Government Area, Adamawa State
The contamination of water sources and edible crops with heavy metals poses a significant threat to environmental quality and public health, particularly in regions with increasing...
Design and Simulation of Human Identification System Using Ear Detection
Biometric technology plays a crucial role in cybersecurity by verifying individuals through their distinct physical and behavioral characteristic. As a highly accurate and effectiv...
Sensory Evaluation of Traditionally Processed Beef Products in Mubi Metropolis Adamawa Nigeria
The study was conducted at the Department of Animal Production, Adamawa State University, Mubi. The study examined the sensory qualities of four traditionally processed beef produc...
Phytochemical Screening and Anti-mycological Assessment of the Aqueous Extract of Cissus Populnea Stem- Bark on Some Food Spoilage Fungi
Abstract Food preservation is vital to ensure safety and maintain quality, as food spoilage fungi pose serious threats that result in health risks and economic losses. This study i...
Prediction of Testicular-epididymal Parameters in Relation to Breed, Age, Body Weight and Body Condition Scores of Three Breeds of Goat
One hundred and twenty (120) matured randomly selected bucks of Red Sokoto Goat Buck (RSGB) (𝑛 = 47), West African Dwarf Buck (WADB) (𝑛 = 24), and Sahal Goat Buck (SGB) (𝑛...
Design and Simulation of a Faults Prediction and Localization Model on Transmission Line Using Artificial Neural Network
This study presents the design and development of a Fault Prediction and Localization Model for transmission lines using Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). The model predicts, loca...
Analysis of Participatory Communication in Gender Mainstreaming for Women’s Empowerment: a Case Study of the Usaid Feed the Future Nigeria Agribusiness Project (2018–2023)
The inability of governments at all levels and the development partners to effectively communicate women empowerment issues using participatory communication continues to be a chal...
Efficacy of Trichoderma Harzianum and Bacillus Subtilis in the Management of Brown Spot Disease in Rice (oryza Sativa)
Alternaria brown spot, brought on by Alternaria alternata, poses a significant threat to the adequate production of rice, a staple crop vital for global food security, particularly...
Phytochemical Analysis and Uv Absorptivity of Extracts of Telfairia Occidentalis, Celosia Argentia and Amaranthus Hybridus
The aim of this study was to characterize and compare the qualitative and quantitative constituents of three different leafy vegetables Telfairia occidentalis, Celosia argentea and...
Indigenous Adaptation Measures Adopted by Rural Farmers in Fct-abuja to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
The neglect of indigenous knowledge by policymakers and development partners, such as Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), excludes rural farmers from climate change discourse. T...
Prevalence of Human Onchocerciasis and Transmission Potential of Black Flies in Uba Community of Hong Local Government Adamawa State
Onchocerciasis remains a significant public health concern in rural Nigeria, particularly where black fly vectors are prevalent along rivers. This study assessed the potential blac...
Modeling and Simulation of Post-paid Energy Meter for Multiple Commercial Users
The increasing demand for electricity and the need for efficient energy management have led to the development of advanced energy metering systems. Traditional post-paid energy met...
Back Issue — Vol. 12, No. 2 (2024) — Volume 12, Issue 2, 2024
Physiological and Antioxidative Responses of Feedlot Bulls Fattened During the Hot Period of Dry Season in Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria
Feedlot bull fattening is one of the most profitable livestock business particularly in Mubi because of the presence of the International cattle market („Tike‟). They are fatte...
Sibling Cannibalism of African Catfish Clarias Gariepinus (burchell, 1822) Fingerlings Cultured Under Different Photoperiod Conditions
Study was carried out to investigate sibling cannibalism in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fingerlings reared under different photoperiods. Experiments were conducted, in Ada...
Assessment of Heavy Metals in Water, Fish (clarias Gariepinus) and Sediments of Kiri Reservoir, Adamawa State, Nigeria
Study was carried out to investigate sibling cannibalism in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fingerlings reared under different photoperiods. Experiments were conducted, in Ada...
Evaluation of the Basic Science Curriculum at Basic Education in the North East, Nigeria
The study evaluates the Basic Science Curriculum at Basic Education within the North East, Nigeria. It posed two research questions and two hypotheses. The research used a descript...
Effects of Variety and Plant Growth Regulators on the Growth and Yield of Some Maize (zea Mays L.) Varieties in Yola Adamawa State Nigeria
This study examines the effects of variety and plant growth regulators on the growth of some maize varieties in Yola with the aim of proffering vital recommendations towards improv...
Comparative Incidences of Gastrointestinal Parasite in Clarias Gariepinus and Oreochromis Niloticus, From Biu Dam, Borno State, Nigeria
Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasite of Clarias gariepinus and Oreochromis niloticus were carried at Biu Dam. Samples were collected for the period of four months (August – No...
Influence of Plant Growth Regulators on the Performance of Vegetable Amaranth (amaranthus Caudatus L.) in Mubi, Northern Guinea Savannah, Adamawa State Nigeria
Low crop productivity is a general problem facing most farming systems in Nigeria and due to the increase in demand in urban areas where people are not involved in the primary prod...
Length-weight Relationship and Condition Factors of the African Silver Catfish (chrysichthys Nigrodigitatus) From Freshwater and Brackish Water in Nigeria
Length-Weight Relationships (LWR) and condition factors K have been used as management tools to determine fish stock and its wellbeing for sustainability measures. This study was a...
Assessment of the Level of Heavy Metals in Soil and Vegetables in Irrigation Farming Sites in Newbussa and Its Environment, Niger State, Nigeria
Heavy metal contamination of vegetables is a great public health concern. Hence this study investigates concentration of heavy metals in leafy vegetables and soil from irrigation f...
Efficacy of Some Selected Plant Products on the Storability Control of Cowpea Bruchid (callosobruchus Maculatus L. Walp) in North Eastern Nigeria
This study was aimed at controlling cowpea bruchid (Callosobruchus maculatus L. Walp) in storage using selected plant products, specifically, the best combination of the plant prod...
Climate Change Adaptation: an Examination of the Effectiveness of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Among Rural Farmers in Akpanya Community, Kogi State, Nigeria
Our disregard for the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) contributes largely to the failure of state and nonstate actors’ intervention targeting climate change adaptation among r...
Impact of Aggregate Stability on Plant Available Moisture Content in Bauchi State
Soil quality, aggregate stability, plant available moisture content and pore structure of any land can be influenced by management practices but the manipulability of this structur...
Efficacy of Nanoparticles and Silver Nitrate in the Control of Fusarium Wilt of Tomato (solanum Lycopersicum L.)
This study assesses the efficacy of nanoparticles and silver nitrate in the control of Fusarium wilt of tomato. The field experiment was a 2 × 2 × 5 factorial type consisting of ...
Comparative Analysis of Moisture Characteristics of Soils Derived From Sandstone Parent Material in Darazo and Alkaleri Areas of Bauchi State, Nigeria
This study was carried out to Evaluate and compare the Moisture Characteristics of Soils Derived from sandstone Parent Material in Alkaleri and Darazo Local Government Areas of Bau...
Comparative Analysis of Soil Moisture Characteristics Between Soils Derived From Basement Complex and Sandstone Parent Materials in Parts of Bauchi State. Nigeria
This study was undertaken to evaluate soil moisture characteristics in parts of Bauchi State under soil derived from basement complex and sandstone parent materials with the view t...
Evaluation in the Science Laboratory and Mathematics Classroom in Nigeria
The paper discussed the importance of evaluation in the Science laboratory and Mathematics classroom. The correlation between Science and Mathematics is strong, emphasizing the nee...
Effect of Maple Software and Geoboard on Students’ Performance and Retention in Geometry in Obio/akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria
The study investigated the effect of Maple Software and Geoboard on students‟ academic performance and retention of the concept of Geometry in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of...
Comparative Analysis of Different Leave Powders on Root Knot Nematode Meloidogyne Incognita Affecting Bambara Groundnut in Adamawa State
Field experiment was conducted in 2024 rainy season to compare the effect of different plant leaves powders on root knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) affecting Bambara groundnu...
In-vitro Anthelminthic Effects of Vernonia Amygdalina Leaf Ethanolic and Aqueous Extracts on Earthworms (pheritima Posthuma)
Anthelmintic resistance to commonly used chemotherapeutic drugs is on the increase and alternatives are been explored, and medicinal plants have shown promised as probable alternat...
Comparative Growth Performances of First and Second Filial Generations of Clarias Gariepinus (burchell, 1822) Fed Processed Azanza Garkeana Pulp Meal
This study was to evaluate the growth performances of First Filial (F1) and Second (F2) of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) fed processed Azanza garckeana pulp meal. Phytochemic...
Exploring the Influence of Street Network on Commute Well-being in Abuja City, Nigeria
Improvement of street network to ensure well-being in cities has become a global concern in the recent years. Tremendous efforts have also been made to determine the influence of u...
Evaluation of the Effects of Various Organic Wastes in the Reduction of Heavy Metals in a Polluted Soil Undergoing Bioremediation
Heavy metals are commonly found in soils polluted with contaminants from anthropogenic sources. Biosorption is a passive mechanism of heavy metal removal by dead or living biomass ...
Prevalence of Schistosomiasis Among Apparently Healthy School Age Children in Adamawa State, Nigeria
Schistosomiasis constitutes a major public health challenge in Nigeria. This study investigates the prevalence of schistosomiasis among pupils/students in Adamawa state, Nigeria. A...
Optimal Control Model for the Dynamics of Tuberculosis With Control Strategies
The optimal control model with five different control strategies; the control effort on vaccination (u1), the control effort on public health campaigns (u2), the control effort on ...
The Environmental Impact of Gully Erosion and Its Implications for Soil Loss in Northern Adamawa State, Nigeria
Gully erosion has become a significant environmental issue that dramatically contributes to soil degradation and poses adverse effect on soil fertility, water quality, and ecosyste...
Back Issue — Vol. 12, No. 1 (2024) — Volume 12, Issue 1, 2024
Assessment of Solid Waste Management Practices Adopted and Their Effectiveness in Jalingo Local Government Area, Taraba State, Nigeria
Municipal solid waste creation has increased as a result of population growth, urbanization, and economic growth, yet environmentally sustainable management is still a problem on a...
Can Scatterhoarding Rodents Assume the Role of Effective Large Seed Dispersers in a Fragmented Afromontane Forest?
Anthropogenic pressure has led to fragmentation of tropical forests and defaunation of local animal communities (particularly large-bodied vertebrates). Loss of large frugivore spe...
Analysis of Challenges Affecting Agencies and Other Stakeholder on Solid Waste Management Practices in Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria
There are several factors affecting solid waste management in Nigeria, ranging waste generation, waste reduction, storage, transportation and disposals. This study examines the cha...
Inventory Model With Number of Orders Constraints for Some Stores in Federal University Lokoja Using Economic Order Quality
The paper is focused on determining the economic orders quality (EOQ) inventory model with number of constraints for the University Bookshop and Procurement Store. For any business...
Determination of Groundwater Quality for Human Consumption Using Inferential and Geostatistics Analysis in Enugu, Southeastern Nigeria
Groundwater has been assumed to be naturally clean and needs no purification. This study determined groundwater quality in Enugu, Southeastern Nigeria to determine if it is safe fo...
Examining the Effectiveness of Indigenous Language in Climate Change Communication in Selected Communities of Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria
Effective communication that will enable the people particularly the rural dwellers to better understand Climate Change issues, continues to be a challenge confronting mitigation a...
Assessment of Carbon Sequestration Potential and Implications on Deforestation in Selected Forests Area in Taraba State, Nigeria
This study employs non-destructive methods to estimate the biomass of various tree species in Taraba State's forests, focusing on aboveground and belowground carbon sequestration. ...
Analysis of the Effects of Forced Migration on Employment in Greater Yola Area, Adamawa State Nigeria
This study examines Forced Migration and its Effects on Employment in Greater Yola Area. Primary sources of data that were used for the study include questionnaire and interview sc...
The Socio-economic Effects of Farmers-herders Clash on Crop Farmers in Nasarawa State
This research delved into socio-economic effects of farmers-herders clash on crop farmers in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. The study employed a descriptive research design, combining pr...
Fish Preferences and Demand Elasticities Among Households in Umuahia Metropolis of Abia State, Nigeria
This study analyzed fish preferences and demand elasticities among households in Umuahia metropolis of Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study ascertained the frequency and pa...
Back Issue — Vol. 11, No. 1 (2023) — Volume 11, Issue 1, 2023
Assessment of Causes and Effects of Farmers-herdsmen Clashes in Taraba State, Nigeria
Abstract This study assessed the causes and effects of clashes between farmers and herdsmen in Taraba State, Nigeria. A total of 236 respondents, (120 farmers) and (116 herders) we...
Avian Mediated Seed Dispersal of Two Hemi-parasitic Mistletoe Species Agelanthus Brunneus (engl.) Balle & Hallé and Globimetula Braunii (engl.) Danser - Interaction Between Host-parasite Pair and Disperser Abundance at Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve
Montane habitats are generally rare and disproportionately distributed around the world; and are rich in biodiversity with a high concentration of endemic species of conservative i...
Assessment of Municipal Waste Management in Gombe Metropolis for Sustainable Environment and Community Health
The management of municipal solid waste is one of the major environmental problems that big cities throughout the world face. Poor municipal waste management causes environmental d...
Predictors and Management of Hazards in the Southwestern Nigerian Sawmilling Industrial Environment
The study examined the relationship between personal characteristics of sawmill workers and the hazard they experienced it also determined the relationship between the use of appro...
A Survey of Green-computing Attitude and Technology Deployment in Selected Southwestern Nigerian Universities
The study examined the attitude of selected Nigerian universities towards the adoption of green-computing, assess the extent to which green–computing (g-computing) technologies a...
Socio-economic Determinants and Saving Patterns of Women Yam Producers in Benue State, Nigeria
This study examined socio-economic characteristics of women yam producers to determine their saving types and patterns in Ukum local government area (LGA) of Benue State, Nigeria. ...
Prevalence of Urinary Schistosomiasis Among Some School Children in Lokuwa, Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State
A study to determine the prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among some children in Lokuwa, Demonstration Primary School, Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State was co...
Hybrid Block Method for the Solution of Nonlinear Systems of First-order Ordinary Differential Equations
It is a known fact that systems of nonlinear ordinary differential equations have been known to be tedious to solve. In fact, some of the systems of nonlinear differential equation...
Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Red-billed Quelea (quelea Quelea) During Rainy Season in Gyawana Ecosystem, Adamawa State, Nigeria
A study on the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites of red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea) was carried out in Gyawana ecosystem. The prevalence of the identified gastrointestinal...
A Survey on Parasitic Cysts, Larvae and Ova on Some Fruits and Vegetables Sold in Kashere Market
A survey on the contamination of vegetables and fruits with ova, larvae and cysts of parasitic protozoans and helminthes sold in Kashere market was carried out between the months o...
Analysis of Maize Production Pattern Before and After the Boko – Haram Period in Madagali Local Government Area, Adamawa State, Nigeria
The study was conducted in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State. It analyzed maize production pattern before and after the insurgency in the area. One hundred and sixty ...
Econometric Analysis of the Characteristics Cattle Purchased at Mubi – South (tike) Market, Adamawa State
The study was conducted at the Mubi – South Local Government Area cattle market (Tike) in June, 2021. The specific objectives of the study were to; describe the socio-economic ch...
Profitability Analysis of Cassava Production Among Small-scale Farmers in Mubi Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria
The study examines the analysis of cassava production among small scale farmers in Mubi area of Adamawa state. The objectives of the study were to examine the costs and returns of ...
Effect of Tillage and Millet Residue Mulch Rates on Water Use Efficiency of Cowpea [vigna Unguiculata (l.) Walp] in Maiduguri, Nigeria
A field experiment was conducted at the University of Maiduguri Teaching and Research Farm to determine the effect of tillage and millet crop residue mulch rates on water use effic...
The Role of School Feeding Programme on School Retention and Academic Achievement Among Primary School Pupils in Adamawa State
The study was carried out to determine the role of school feeding programme on school retention and academic achievement among primary school pupils in Adamawa State. The objective...
Assessment of Heavy Metals Concentrations in Lake Gwakra, Girei Local Government, Adamawa State, Nigeria
This study aimed at evaluating heavy metals of Lake Gwakra for the dry and wet seasons of 2022. Samples were collected from three different locations within the lake using clean on...
Effect of Biology Practicals on Academic Achievement in Biology of Senior Secondary School Students in Mubi North Local Government Area, Adamawa State
This study investigated the effect of biology practicals on academic achievement of senior secondary biology students in Mubi North Local Government Area, Adamawa State. Three rese...
Modelling the Effect of Public Campaign, Case Detection, Vaccine, Quarantine and Sanitarium on the Transmission of Tuberculosis Infections
In this paper, a mathematical model for transmission of TB was developed. In developing the model, the human population was positioned into; susceptible, exposed, vaccinated, quara...
Back Issue — Vol. 10, No. 2 (2022) — Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022
Cloning of Dehd Gene Into an Expression Vector Puc19 for Potential Application in Bioremediation
Dehalogenase D (dehD) is produced by Rhizobium sp. RC1 which breakdown carbon-halogen bond of Dhalogenated compounds which are known recalcitrant chemicals. The present research in...
Genetic Variability and Heritability Studies of Some Genotypes of Maize (zea Mays L.) in Mubi, Adamawa State
Agronomic and morphological techniques were used to evaluate the genetic variability of 25 genotypes of maize obtained from International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan,...
Fertility Evaluation of Some Soils in Mabudi Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria
The study of soil properties in natural and man-made ecosystems is important in developing appropriate ecological sustainable management plans. In this study, the physical and chem...
Assessment of Physicochemical Characteristics and Determination of Class of Vertisols in Mbalwaba, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State
The researched was conducted with the aimed of examining the physicochemical characteristics and identifying the class of Vertisols in Mbalwaha. Pre-field survey involved gathering...
Phytochemicals, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants and Cytotoxicity Properties of the Ethanolic Extracts of Commiphora Africana and Butryospermum Paradox
The study was undertaken to evaluate the in vitro antioxidant, anti-microbial and cytotoxicity properties of methanolic extract of leaves of the plant Commiphora africana and Butry...