Found 30 result(s) for "environment"
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Evaluation of Some Heavy Metals in Wetland Soil and Vegetable Sorrel (hibiscus Sabdariffa (l.) Cultivated in Mubi North Local Government Area, Adamawa State
This research aims at assessing the level of some heavy metals (Cu, Ni, Pb) contamination in wetland soil and vegetable sorrel (Hibiscus sabdariffa) cultivated in Mubi North Local ...
Mapping and Analysis of Malaria Incidence Rate in the Ecological Zones of Borno State, Nigeria
Malaria incidence rate per thousand among all the LGAs in the three ecological zones in Borno State was determined in this paper. Records of malaria reported cases in all the LGAs ...
Validation of Conservation of Number, Length, Weight, Mass and Volume at the Concreteoperational Stage of Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory in Mayo-belwa Local Government Area, Adamawa State, Nigeria
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which children between the ages of 8-12 in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa state exhibit the mental and behavio...
Prevalence of Intestinal Helminthes Among Patients Visiting General Hospital Uba, Borno State
This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of intestinal helminthes among patients visiting General Hospital Uba, Borno. A total of 400 samples were collected from the ...