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Vol. 8, No. 2 (2020)

Determination of Persistent Organic Pollutants (pops) in African Catfish (clarias Gariepinus) in Fishponds Along River Yedzaram Mubi, Adamawa State Nigeria

Zira, S. P, Shinggu, D. Y, Kiri, B

The use of POPs has been confirmed detrimental to health and well-being over the years leading to a ban on their use especially by developing countries such as Nigeria. Contrary to...

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Vol. 8, No. 2 (2020)

Effects of Youths Rural – Urban Migration on Arable Crop Production in Mubi-south Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria

Khalid Bello

The study examined the effect of youth’s rural-urban migration on arable crop production in Mubi South LGA. Specific objectives of the study are to: identify causes of youth’s ...

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Vol. 8, No. 1 (2020)

Effects of Vegetation Cover and Build-up Area on Land Surface Temperature (lst) of Jimeta

Birma J. J, Ezra A

This study analyzed the land surface temperature of Jimeta town which is a core factor in the formation of urban heat island phenomenon. Landsat 8 OLI images for the year 2014-2019...

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Vol. 8, No. 1 (2020)

Analysis of Agro-climatic Condition in Taraba State and the Implication for Agricultural Development

Ezra A, Adebayo, A. A, Umar, A. S

The aim of this research is to examine the temporal and spatial pattern of the climatic variables (1979-2017) of Taraba State and it implication for Agricultural planning. The vari...

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Vol. 8, No. 1 (2020)

Stochastic Frontier Analysis of Paddy Processing in Adamawa State, Nigeria

Ntasimda, S, Gabdo, B. H., Madu, U. A.

The research adopted the stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) to model production function of paddy processing in Adamawa State, Nigeria based on 160 paddy processors stratified acco...

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Vol. 7, No. 2 (2019)

Appraisal of Road Network Spatial Connectivity in Abuja City, Nigeria

Nuhu H. Tini

Road network creates a pivotal base for social co-existence, resource exploitation, production and consumption opportunities. These in turn lead to attainment of enhanced lifestyle...

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Vol. 7, No. 2 (2019)

Seasonal Variation of Heavy Metals in Q. Quelea, C. Gariepenus, N. Septemfascia and T. Swinderianus in Gyawana Ecosystem, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Buba, Z.M, Shinggu, D.Y

Heavy metals are metallic elements that are toxic and have high density, specific gravity or atomic weight, they occur naturally in the ecosystem with large variations in their con...

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Vol. 7, No. 2 (2019)

Spatial Integration Between Markets of Cowpea (vigna Unguiculata) in Adamawa and Taraba States, Nigeria

Jimjel Zalkuwi, Titus Joshua, Joyce D. Mose, Bashir H. Gabdo

The study was conducted to assess spatial integration between markets of cowpea in Adamawa and Taraba States, Nigeria. The sources of data for the study were secondary data which w...

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Vol. 7, No. 1 (2019)

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 farmers following either ingesti...

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Vol. 7, No. 1 (2019)

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 illness in humans. The remediation...

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