COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF BIOACTIVES FROM WILD TYPE AND MUTANTS OF Schizophyllum commune ON HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN ALBINO RATS  

2013-02-20
The increasing emergence of several multi-resistant pathogenic microorganisms to synthetic drugs has drawn much attention of researchers to finding new, attractive and natural products such as mushroom species as neutraceuticals ...

AGRONOMIC EVALUATION OF SELECTED SESAME VARIETIES FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH MAIZE IN INTERCROPPING SYSTEM IN OGBOMOSO SOUTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA, NIGERIA  

2014-09-20
Sesame (Sesanum indicum L) has gained considered importance in Nigeria as an export crop. The crop yield is comparably very low, due to low yielding cultivars, poor soil fertility and ...

INTEGRATED GEOPHYSICAL MAPPING OF THE PROPOSED HOUSING ESTATE, OLUPONA, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA FOR SUBSURFACE COMPETENCE AND GROUNDWATER POTENTIAL  

2017-02-26
Structural failure and water scarcity are one of the infrastructural challenges man faces today. The importance of foundation studies before erecting civil engineering structures such as buildings and highways cannot ...

INVESTIGATION OF EFFECTS OF X-RAY IRRADIATION ON PHENOLOGICALSTAGES OF GROUNDNUT SEEDS  

2019-07-19
Groundnut is a cash crop of economic value globally. While radiation has been recognized to be capable of modifying the genes of plants for improved yield, research activities involving the ...

OPTIMAL PLACEMENT AND SIZING OF STATIC VAR COMPENSATOR ON NIGERIAN 330 KV POWER GRID USING PARTICLE SW ARM OPTIMIZATION  

2021-07-01
The Nigerian transmission system is a series of interconnected lines responsible for the bulk movement of electrical energy. However, transmission lines operating in steady state are prone to active power ...

POLLUTION STUDIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES AROUND DUMPSITES IN EDE AND OSOGBO, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA  

2013-07-26
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs} arise in the environment from natural sources: oil, petroleum products and combustion processes. The determination of PAHs in environmental samples (soil, water and sediments} will enlighten ...

THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON NIGERIAN AGRICULTURE: A RICARDIAN APPROACH  

2020-03-27
Nigerian agriculture is often rain-fed and has limited adaptation and mitigation options due to low level of economic development in developing nations. Ricardian approach measures the relationship between net revenues ...

INTERROGATING EXTRA-MARITAL AFFAIRS IN OGBOMOSOLAND  

2011-01-27
In the contemporary society, the marriage institution is beset with various challenges. One of such challenges is the issue of extra-marital affairs. People's motivations for engaging in extra-marital adventures may ...

OPTIMIZATION OF OSMOTIC DEHYDRATION OF MANGO (Mangifera indica L.) AND CARROT (D aucus carota L.) IN A SEMI-CONTINUOUS PROCESS  

2014-04-26
Fruits and vegetables are important part of human diet but are prone to rapid deterioration and waste at glut. Osmotic dehydration (OD) is a simple food preservation method which has ...

AN APPRAISALOF GENDER ROLES ON MARRIAGE STABILITY IN OGBOMOSO METROPOLIS  

2015-03-18
Marriage stability is an important phenomenon to the family and marriage institution. Marital conflicts are fundamental that could lead to serious social problems such as divorce and its attendant consequences. ...