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Vol. 12, No. 2 (2024)

The Environmental Impact of Gully Erosion and Its Implications for Soil Loss in Northern Adamawa State, Nigeria

Ezekiel Alhassaan, Ibrahim Saidu, Alfred D. Mshelia, Yohanna Peter

Gully erosion has become a significant environmental issue that dramatically contributes to soil degradation and poses adverse effect on soil fertility, water quality, and ecosyste...

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Vol. 11, No. 1 (2023)

Avian Mediated Seed Dispersal of Two Hemi-parasitic Mistletoe Species Agelanthus Brunneus (engl.) Balle & Hallé and Globimetula Braunii (engl.) Danser - Interaction Between Host-parasite Pair and Disperser Abundance at Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve

Aliyu Babale, Nsor Charles, A, Suwange Maurice, Joseph J., Nya J.

Montane habitats are generally rare and disproportionately distributed around the world; and are rich in biodiversity with a high concentration of endemic species of conservative i...

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Vol. 12, No. 1 (2024)

Can Scatterhoarding Rodents Assume the Role of Effective Large Seed Dispersers in a Fragmented Afromontane Forest?

Aliyu Babale, Amina Haruna Aliyu, Usman Umar Faruk, Aminu Idris Abubakar

Anthropogenic pressure has led to fragmentation of tropical forests and defaunation of local animal communities (particularly large-bodied vertebrates). Loss of large frugivore spe...

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Vol. 10, No. 1 (2022)

Biodegradation of Diesel Oil Using Acinetobacter Ncimb 110507 and Pseudomonas Putida Nas 1(4)

Wafari, Usman Umar, Samuel, T. Magili, Ibok, Nsikakabasi Umoh

Characterization and screening of stock cultures for application in diesel degradation was undertaken. Two isolates from the stock cultures from University of Wolverhampton Culture...

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Vol. 10, No. 1 (2022)

Biosynthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Using Bitter Leaf Extract and Photodegradation Effect on Methylene Blue Dye

Shinggu D. Yamta, Hassan Wafi Garba

A copper oxide nanoparticles was synthesized using bitter leaf extract via hydrothermal technique. The catalyst was applied for the degradation of methyl blue under UV light irradi...

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Vol. 8, No. 2 (2020)

Land Degradation in Nigeria and Its Impacts on Biodiversity, Ecosystem and Provisioning Services: a Review

Joseph, J.

Human society the world over is heavily dependent on land and its resources. Humankind’s utilization of land has led to the modification of almost all parts of the earth. When th...

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Vol. 11, No. 1 (2023)

Assessment of Municipal Waste Management in Gombe Metropolis for Sustainable Environment and Community Health

Doka Y, Nsor C. A, Joseph J., Babale A., Atukpa M. E.

The management of municipal solid waste is one of the major environmental problems that big cities throughout the world face. Poor municipal waste management causes environmental d...

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