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Vol. 7, No. 1 (2019)
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Volume 7, Issue 1, 2019

18 articles

Research Article

Partial Replacement of Fish Meal With Blood Meal in Diets of Clarias Gariepinus (pisces: Clariidae) Fingerlings in Mubi, Nigeria: Effects on Growth, Survival and Cost

Duwal, S.D, Onyia, L.U, Edward, A, George, M, Kwankwa, T, Apollos, T.G

The research was designed to determine the effects of partial replacement of fishmeal with blood meal on the growth and survival of Clarias gariepinus...

Abstract PDF pp. 1-7

On the Derivation and Implementation of a One-step Algorithm for Third Order Oscillatory Problems

J. Sunday, K. V. Joshua, N. Danladi

In this paper, a one-step algorithm is derived and implemented for third order oscillatory problems. The derivation is carried out using the procedure...

Abstract PDF pp. 8-20

Common Micro-organisms Found on Frozen Fish Seller Tables in Mubi-north, Adamawa State Nigeria

Apollos T.G, Duwal S.D, Bellehagiso C. I

A study was carryout on 10 frozen fish sellers in Mubi Adamawa State to determine the types of microorganism found on their cutting tables. Six differ...

Abstract PDF pp. 21-24

Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Farmland Soils and Potential Health Risk to Farmers in Mubi, Adamawa State (nigeria)

I.B. Bwatanglang

This study was conducted to establish a relationship between the heavy metals concentrations in farmlands soils and their potential health risks to fa...

Abstract PDF pp. 25-36

An Alternative Computational Approach for the Simulation of Autonomous Dynamical Differential Equations With One, Two and Three Fixed Points

J. Sunday, G. M. Kumleng, G. C. Agbataobi

Autonomous Dynamical Differential Equations (ADDEs) with one, two and three fixed points have been found to be applicable in various fields of human e...

Abstract PDF pp. 37-45

One Step Hybrid Non-linear Method for Stiff First Order Initial Value Problems

Umar, D., Adesanya, A. O, Onsachi, R. O, Ajileye, G

This paper considers interpolation and collocation of rational approximate solution to give a continuous one step non-linear method for the solution o...

Abstract PDF pp. 46-55

Comparison Between Mean Concentrations of Heavy Metals in Male and Female Cane Rats (thryonomys Swinderianus) in Gyawana Ecosystem, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Buba, Z. M

Many terrestrial ecosystems which include wild populations of small mammals are usually contaminated with potentially toxic trace elements from the ac...

Abstract PDF pp. 56-60

Some Statistical Inference for Pareto Distribution Under Simple Random Sampling in the Presence of Outliers

Paul Inuwa Dalatu, Osama. A. A. Alsattari

Pareto is a continuous distribution which has several applications in real life fields including the extreme value events. Hence, in this paper, the m...

Abstract PDF pp. 61-67

Quality Assessment of Drinking Water: a Case Study of Selected Rivers in Mubi North Local Government Adamawa State Nigeria

Williams E. T

Present study aimed at investigating the qualities of water from selected rivers in Mubi North local government area for drinking. Water samples were ...

Abstract PDF pp. 68-76

Human-nature Relationship: a Case of Selected Conservation Areas in Nigeria

Hassan Abdulaziz

Conservation areas are iconic landscapes that play key role in sustainability of natural systems and well-being of local communities especially in the...

Abstract PDF pp. 77-86

Application of Fenton’s Oxidation in the Remediation of Surface Water From River Yedzaram Contaminated With Diesel

Shinggu, D.Y, Kanus, J. H

Surface water contamination is a significant problem for municipal authorities. It can lead to pollution on a large scale and be a cause of major illn...

Abstract PDF pp. 87-95

Assessment of the Level of Heavy Metals in Soil and Vegetables in Some Irrigated Farmlands in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria

Dodo J. D, Orachor I., Salami S. J., Eseyin E. A

In this study, the concentrations of Lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd) and Chromium (Cr) in selected vegetables (tomato and cabbage) were determined in ten (10)...

Abstract PDF pp. 96-102

Subgroup Presentations of Symmetric Group in Crypto-analysis

S. G. Ngulde, B. A. Madu, D. Samaila

This paper is aimed at improving the shift cipher by providing more keys which guarantee the security of information being sent across a communication...

Abstract PDF pp. 103-107

A Derived Method for Construction and Classification of Morphisms and Representations Between Finite Groups

D. Samaila, S. G. Ngulde2, B. A. Madu

This paper aimed at constructing new group presentations from known presentations using direct product of two or more groups. We established the fact ...

Abstract PDF pp. 108-123

Prevalence of Intestinal and Urinary Schistosomiasis Among Pupils in Digil Community, Mubi North Local Government, Nigeria

Filgona, Joel

Schistosomiasis constitutes significant public threat in sub Saharan Africa especially in the rural areas. This study was carried out to determine the...

Abstract PDF pp. 124-129

Occurrence of Fungi on Date Palm Fruits in Mubi Main Market, Adamawa State

Yusuf, C. S.

The purpose of this study was to determine the occurrence of fungi on date palm fruits in Mubi main market. Two hundred (200) date palm fruits were co...

Abstract PDF pp. 130-134

Geospatial Assessment of the University of Maiduguri Campus Master Plan

Charles Vashala, Ikusemoran Mayomi, Daura, M.M

The recent funding of the Universities in Nigeria through Education Trust Fund (ETF), and latter Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) among others ...

Abstract PDF pp. 135-149

Economics of Red Pepper Marketing in Adamawa State, Nigeria

Moses, J. D, Hamid M. Y, David J.

This study examined the Economics of red pepper marketing in Adamawa State, Nigeria. The study was based on primary data collected with the aid of que...

Abstract PDF pp. 150-157