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ADOPTION OF IMPROVED RICE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES AMONG MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS OF RICE FARMERS ASSOCIATIONS IN KANO AND KADUNA STATES, NIGERIA  

2016-11-26
This study was carried out to investigate the adoption of improved rice production technologies by members and non-members of Rice Farmers Associations in Kaduna and Kano States.

Samson Oluyemi ADELEYE  

- Phd

ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR GINGER PROCESSING FOR EXPORT AMONG PROCESSORS IN KACHIA AND KAGARKO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2021-09-26
The main objective of the study was to determine the factors influencing adoption of recommended practices for ginger processing to meet export standards among local processors in Kaduna State. Multiple-stage ...

Christopher John DARIYA  

- Masters

ADSORPTION AND PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION OF ACETAMINOPHEN USING ZnFe2O4-TiO2 COMPOSITE  

2016-11-26
Frequent occurrence of pharmaceutical compounds in aquatic environments and drinking water has raised a concern about their potential effects on environment and human health. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) including heterogeneous ...

AISHA ZUBAIR  

- Masters

AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND EMPOWERMENT: A STUDY OF MORINGA CULTIVATION AND UTILISATION IN SELECTED LGAs IN EKITI STATE  

2016-10-26
Ekiti state, despite being endowed with abundant human and natural resources, is still one of the poorest states in Nigeria. Though poverty, unemployment and climate change are global phenomena, these ...

ADEBISI, Olugbenga Adebayo  

- Masters

AIR INJECTION STUDIES FOR ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY  

2016-12-26
Conventionally, air injection has been used for recovery of heavy crude oil in the production field, but studies have shown that depletion of light crude oil in the reservoir leads ...

TAJUDEEN KOLAWOLE BELLO  

- Phd

THE AMELIORATIVE EFFECT OF ACACIA SIEBERIANA D.C. METHANOL ROOT BARK EXTRACT ON INDUCED LIVER INJURY AND ITS SUBCHRONIC TOXICITY PROFILE IN RATS  

2018-03-26
Acacia sieberiana D.C is traditionally used as a remedy for various ailments including hepatitis. The effect of methanol root bark extract of Acacia sieberiana (ASE) on paracetamol (PCM) - and ...

MIRIAM WATAFUA  

- Masters

THE AMELIORATIVE EFFECT OF ACACIA SIEBERIANA D.C. METHANOL ROOT BARK EXTRACT ON INDUCED LIVER INJURY AND ITS SUBCHRONIC TOXICITY PROFILE IN RATS  

2018-03-26
Acacia sieberiana D.C is traditionally used as a remedy for various ailments including hepatitis. The effect of methanol root bark extract of Acacia sieberiana (ASE) on paracetamol (PCM) - and ...

MIRIAM WATAFUA  

- Masters

AMELIORATIVE EFFECT OF SELENIUM YEAST ON SOME PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETIC WISTAR RATS  

2015-01-15
Oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation are central factors in the metabolic dysfunctions and pathologies associated with diabetes. The results from studies on the benefits of Selenium a trace element with ...

Kabir Ahmed MUHAMMED  

- Phd

AMELIORATIVE EFFECTS OF QUERCETIN ON LEAD-INDUCED NEURODEGENERATION IN CEREBELLAR CORTEX AND HIPPOCAMPUS OF MALE WISTAR RATS  

2021-11-26
Toxin exposure such as lead can induce neuronal degeneration as a risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The study was ...

MUSA OMOYINE ILIYASU  

- Phd

ANALGESIC, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AND MECHANISTIC STUDIES OF ETHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF HYMENODICTYON FLORIBUNDUM (Hochst. & Steud) B. L. Rob IN MICE AND RAT  

2021-05-07
The use of complementary medicine has increased greatly in both developing and developed countries due to less adverse effect and relatively safer therapeutic profile. Hymenodictyon floribundumis a common shrub in ...

RABI’U NUHU DANRAKA  

- Masters