ASSESSMENT OF GROUND WATER QUALITY OF PARTS ON KUJE SHEET 207NW, NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA USING PHYSICO CHEMICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS.  

2017-11-11
This study investigated the impact of anthropogenic and geogenic sources of contamination on the groundwater quality of water from thirty five hand-dug wells were randomly sampled and the physical parameters ...

EFFECTS OF SASAKAWA GLOBAL 2000 IMPROVED MAIZE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY ON FARMERS' PRODUCTIVITYAND POVERTY STATUS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2017-12-10
The study analyzed the effects of Sasakawa Global 2000 improved maize production technology on Farmers' Productivity and Poverty Status in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A total of 263 respondents comprising of ...

ASSESSMENTOF FARMERS' PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY SOYBEAN SEED PRODUCTION UNDER THE TROPICAL LEGUME III PROJECT, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2017-12-10
The study assessed fam1ers' participation in Community Soybean Seed Production under the Tropical Legume III Project in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling procedure was adopted to select 16 7 ...

GENDER DIFFERENTIALS IN THE USE OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION PRACTICES AND PRODUCTIVITY AMONG ARABLE CROP FARMERS IN NIGER STATE  

2018-01-12
This study was carried out on gender differentials in the use of sustainable agricultural intensification practices and productivity among arable crop farmers in Niger State. Multi stage and stratified sampling ...

EFFECT OF COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTSON INCOME AND WELFARE OF BENEFITTING COMMUNITIES IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA  

2018-01-12
This study was on the effect of Community and Social Development Projects (CSDP) on income and welfare of the beneficiaries in Plateau State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was used ...

EFFECTS OF LAND CONFIGURATION AND POULTRY MANURE ON SELECTED SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND MAIZE PERFORMANCE AT MINNA NIGERIA'S SOUTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA.  

2018-09-09
The research was carried out on the Teaching and Research Farm of the Federal University of Technology, Minna to evaluate the effects of three methods of land configuration and four ...

EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTOF RHIZOBIAL INOCULANTS ON GROWTH, NODULATION AND YIELD OF COWPEA IN SOILS AROUND MINNA, NIGER STATE.  

2018-09-09
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is an important source of dietary protein for man and animals, and improves soil fertility through biological nitrogen fixation. However, its production is constrained by ...

RESPONSE OF SOME PROMISCUOUS SOYBEAN CULTIVARS TO BRADYRHIZOBIUM INOCULATION IN AN ALFISOL OF MINNA, SOUTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF NIGERIA.  

2018-09-09
Five cultivars of promiscuous soybean were evaluated for their responses to three bradyrhizobial inoculation treatments (uninoculated control, inoculant Legume-fix and inoculant BR3262) on an Alfisol at the Main Campus of ...

EFFECT OF OF SELECTED CASTING PARAMETERS ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES ALUMINIUM SCRAP USING CENTRIFUGAL CASTING MACHINE.  

This research work investigated the effect of mould spinning speed and delay time of pouring molten metal on mechanical properties (hardness, tensile strength and microstructure) of aluminum scrap. To achieve ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK OF INFORMAL SOLID WASTE DUMPSITES IN BIDA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA  

Community solid waste dumpsites are one of the popular methods of waste disposal around the world, but some developing countries still continue to practice indiscriminate dumping of waste. These informal ...