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 ...
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...