Found 143 result(s) for "Nigeria"

Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Determination of Some Heavy Metals in the Blood, Brain, Flesh and Liver of Quelea Birds (quelea Quelea) in Gyawana Ecosystem, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Buba, Z.M., Yusufu, S.D, Akan, J.C., , Shinggu, D.Y. 4

Heavy metals have a serious impact on the environment and can threaten the stability of an ecosystem. This study was conducted in Gyawana ecosystem, Adamawa State, Nigeria to deter...

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Distribution and Prevalence of Human Onchocerciasis in Ardo-kola and Yorro Local Government Areas, Taraba State, Nigeria

Danladi, T, Elkanah, S. O, Wahedi, J. A, Elkanah, D. S, Elihu, A, Akafyi, D.E

Onchocerciasis is a chronic parasitic disease caused by the filarial nematode; Onchocerca volvulus and is transmitted by different species of blackflies. A study was carried out to...

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites of Clarias Gariepinus in Lau Fishing Landing Site of Upper Benue River Basin, Lau Local Government Area, Taraba State, Nigeria

Elkanah, O.S.,, Bingari, M.S.,, Wahedi, J.A.,, Mohammed, J.M., Elkanah, D.S.

Fish is very important to both piscivorous animals and humans because it contains protein of very high quality; but the activities of parasites cause depletion in both the aestheti...

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Concentration of Heavy Metals in Soil and Plants Along Mubi-gombi, Roadside, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Williams, E. T.,, Nachana’a T., Shinggu, D. Y

This study was aimed at determining the elemental concentrations of heavy metal pollutants that may be present in soil and plant samples along Mubi – Gombi roadside Adamawa state...

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Ecological Distribution and Abundance of Species of Agaricus Grown in Northern Nigeria

Musa, H., Khan, A.U., Wuyep, P.A., Mete, G.S.

This research highlights on the occurrence, distribution and abundance of Nigerian wild Agaricus species in Zaria, Nigeria. Thirty (30) different Agaricus species were collected fr...

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Assessment of Physicochemical Quality of Some Commercially Packaged Fruits Juices Sold in Yola Metropolis, Adamawa State Nigeria

Maspalma G., Musa N., Mohammad B.

The physicochemical parameter of six different brand of commercially processed package fruits juices (Lucozade boast, Caprisonne (multivitamin), Ribena (black current), Happy Hour ...

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Assessment of the Concentrations of Some Anions in Bolehole Water in Yola South Local Government Area, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Maspalma , G. A., Ndonya, A. E, Artimas S. P.

An investigation study was carried out to determine the concentrations of anions of borehole water in Yola South Local Government Area. of Adamawa State. Eighteen water samples wer...

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2018)

Geostatistical Analysis of Pattern of Rainfall Distribution and Prediction in Taraba State, North-east Nigeria

Ikusemoran, Mayomi.,, Eseyin E. B., Elijah E.

Acquisition of up-to-date and reliable data has been a great obstacle for researchers in the fields of climatology and climate change. The manual instruments earlier used for acqui...

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Vol. 6, No. 1 (2018)

New Report of Amanita Species (amanitaceae, Agaricales) From Northern Nigeria

Ali B. D., Musa H., Yusuf C.S

Three species of Amanita Pers. (gilled-mushrooms) in the order Agaricales were collected and described using morphological characteristics. Their taxonomic status was confirmed usi...

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Vol. 11, No. 1 (2023)

Assessment of Causes and Effects of Farmers-herdsmen Clashes in Taraba State, Nigeria

Khalid Bello, Mohammed Y. Hamid

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...

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