VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF SESAME (Sesamum indicum L.) ALONG JIGAWA – KANO AXIS, NIGERIA  

2016-06-08
The study examined the value chain analysis of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) along Jigawa-Kano axis, Nigeria. Jigawa-Kano axis was selected as the area of 93 the research due to the ...

DETERMINATION OF CLOUD EFFECT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF PHOTOVOLTAIC MODUL  

2016-06-09
This work investigates the effect of cloud on the performance of solar PV panel. The intensity of solar radiation is reduced in cloud condition, because cloud interrupts beam radiation reaching ...

IN VITRO ANTIASTHMATIC EVALUATION OF ETHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF GUIERA SENEGALENSIS GMEL (COMBRETACEAE)  

2016-06-09
Guiera senegalensis is a medicinal plant that is widely used in West Africa against many illnesses. In this research, an in vitro study was performed to evaluate the ethanol leaf ...

STABILISATION OF LATERITIC SOIL WITH EGG SHELL POWDER  

2016-07-07
An investigative study was carried out to determine the performance and suitability of using eggshell powder as a stabilizer in improving the Engineering properties of lateritic soil. Soil samples were ...

MANAGEMENT AND USE OF SERIAL PUBLICATIONS IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN ZAMFARA STATE.  

2016-07-07
The study was conducted to investigate Management and use of Serial Publications in Academic Libraries in Zamfara State. The study covers Federal University Gusau, Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda, Federal College ...

RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION AND ITS IMPLICATION ON CROP PRODUCTION IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-07-07
Climatic data on rainfall for two decades (1994 – 2013) sourced from IAR while crop yield data were sourced from KNARDA were used. The aim of this study is to ...

AN ANALYSIS OF INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES FOR SANDWICH PROGRAMME IN SA’ADATU RIMI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-07-07
The study analyzed instructional resources used for sandwich programmes at Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education Kano State, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to Identify the available Instructional resources ...

RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION AND ITS IMPLICATION ON CROP PRODUCTION IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-07-07
Climatic data on rainfall for two decades (1994 – 2013) sourced from IAR while crop yield data were sourced from KNARDA were used. The aim of this study is to ...

GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L.) GERMPLASM COLLECTION, CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION IN SUDAN AND SAHEL REGIONS OF NIGERIA  

2016-08-01
Field trial at Faculty of Agriculture Teaching and Research Farm, Bayero University, Kano situated in Sudan Savanna and Potiskum, Yobe State Nigeria in the Sahel Savanna in 2012 and 2013 ...

PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND THE IN VITRO EFFECT OF CRUDE ROOT EXTRACTS OF JATROPHA CURCAS, SECURIDACA LONGEPEDUNCULATA AND SENNA OCCIDENTALIS ON THE VIABILITY OF TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS IN KANO STATE NIGERIA  

2016-08-01
Trichomonas vaginalis resistance to conventional antibiotics justifies the need to explore alternative remedies from medicinal plants. Extracts of the plants were obtained using maceration method, and the growth inhibitory activity ...