Vol. 3 No. 1 (2019): FUDMA Journal of Sciences - Vol. 3 No. 1

Published: 2019-04-02

Research Articles

DETERMINATION OF RADON EXHALATION RATE FROM SOME SELECTED BUILDING MATERIALS IN SAMARU, ZARIA-NIGERIA

A. Asuku, I. A. Bello, P. A. Njidda, A. Umar

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MULTI-RESOLUTION BASED DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORM FOR ENHANCED SIGNAL COVERAGE PROCESSING AND PREDICTION ANALYSIS

Joseph Isabona, Rotimi Kehinde

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEPTHS OF TERMINATION OF DRILLING AND BOREHOLE FAILURE IN THE CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT COMPLEX OF NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA

Gwazah Cyril Afuwai

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ANALYSIS OF VACANT LAND VALUE DETERMINANTS IN URBAN ZARIA, NIGERIA

S. Abbas

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THE EFFICACY OF POULTRY MANURE ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF TWO CAPSICUM SPECIES: CAPSICUM ANNUUM AND CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS

A. S. Abdulbaki

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ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF FUNGI ASSOCIATED WITH STORED SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) SEEDS IN LAFIA, NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA

T. P. Terna, Y. A. Audi, F. C. Terna

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ANALYSIS OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF SELECTED OPEN-WELLS IN SOUTHERN SENATORIAL ZONE OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

B. E. Gimba, M. A. Saidu

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AN EXPERIMENTAL STACK ATTACKS DETECTION AND RECOVERY FRAMEWORK USING AGENTS, CHECKPOINTS AND ROLLBACK

I. Agaji, H. Mikailu, A. S. Kile

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IMPROVED ELECTRONIC MAIL CLASSIFICATION USING HYBRIDIZED ROOT WORD EXTRACTIONS

A. O. Okunade

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TRANSIENT DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF A MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR WEED POPULATION DENSITY

S. M. Abubakar, M. O. Nasir

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ASSESSMENT OF EFFECT OF SANDMINING ACTIVITIES ON PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND METAL CONCENTRATIONS OF SURFACE WATER OF WARRI RIVER, NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA

G. O. Tesi, J. A. Tesi, A. A. Ogbuta, P. O. Iniaghe, C. A. Enete

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ANALYSIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM Glycine max SEED OIL USING ALKALI CATALYST

M. M. Lawan, S. Serder

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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF Eucalyptus globulus ON URINARY TRACT CLINICAL BACTERIAL ISOLATES

A. Ado, U. G. Chonoko, M. Badaru

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MAPPING OF FUELWOOD MARKETING POINTS AT KIYAWA TOWN, JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA

M. Salisu, N. D. Muhammad, A. R. Umar

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THE APPLICATION OF GEOELECTRIC SURVEY TECHNIQUE TO EVALUATE AQUIFER POTENTIALS AND ITS PROTECTIVE CAPACITY IN PARTS OF THREE ARMS ZONE, MINNA, NORTH-CENTRAL NIGERIA

J. Shehu, A. A. Alhassan, D. U. Alhassan, A. Alkali, A. Mohammed

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EFFECT OF WASTE GLASS POWDER ON COW DUNG ASH CONCRETE

A. Z. Liman, A. T. Mohammed

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A MODIFIED LINEAR REGRESSION MODEL FOR PREDICTING AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH (AOD) IN ILORIN-NIGERIA

Mukhtar Balarabe, M. N. Isah

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DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION OF BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATE FAUNA OF NASARAWA RESERVOIR IN JIBIA, KATSINA STATE NIGERIA

H. Y. Zahraddeen, A. Babangida, I. I. Isiyaku

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GROWTH RESPONSES OF NANOPARTICLES-TREATED TOMATO (Solanum lycopersicum L.) CULTIVARS TO FUNGAL DISEASE STRESS

T. P. Terna, B. F. Oshinowo

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THE HEALING EFFECTS OF CRUDE FLAVONOID FROM SCHWENKIA AMERICANA LINN ON ASPIRIN-INDUCED GASTRIC ULCER IN RATS

E. B. Iorliam, E. F. Adeogun, G. O. Anyanwu

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GEOELECTRIC SURVEY FOR GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION AT BIRNIN-KEBBI, KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA

Z. M. Usman

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RESPONSE OF SOME COWPEA VARIETIES (Vigna unguiculata L.) YIELD TO VARIATIONS IN DAYLENGTH IN SUDAN SAVANNA OF NIGERIA

Y. Nuhu, F. B. Mukhtar, I. B. Mohammed, B. S. Aliyu, M. Namadina

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IDENTIFICATION OF SALMONELLA SEROVARS FROM COMMERCIALLY ROASTED CHICKEN CONTACT SURFACES AND UTENSILS IN DUTSE METROPOLIS

A. Idris, M. M. Ibrahim, G. P. Shiaka, A. A. Umar, A. Wada-Kura

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INDIGENOUS WATER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN DRY LAND ENVIRONMENT: A SITUATION ANALYSIS IN JAMA’ARE L.G.A OF BAUCHI STATE

Ibrahim Danladi Sule, Ahmed Chadi Aliyu, Adnan Abdulhamid, Tasi'u Yalwa Rilwanu

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MODELLING THE BEHAVIOUR OF HOMOGENEOUS EXPLOSION IN A CLOSED VESSEL WITH THREE-STEP REACTION MODEL

S Bashir, S. B. Umar

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THE IMPACT OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF COACHES IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

I. D. Ali

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EFFECT OF SCARIFICATION METHOD ON THE GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF FLAMBOYANT: DELONIX REGIA

M. Mohammad, A. Abdulrahman

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AN EXAMINATION OF CHANGES IN SOME FOREST RESERVES OF KANO STATE, NIGERIA

Halima Abdulkadir Idris, Mohammed Ahmed, Ummi Khalthum Mohammed, Zainab Nuhu

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF BASE CLASSIFIERS IN PREDICTING STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE BASED ON INTERACTION WITH LMS PLATFORM

Aliyu Salisu, Umar Isa Usman, Barroon Isma'eel Ahmed, Abubakar Yusuf

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ESTIMATION OF FRUIT YIELD AND PARASITIC NEMATODES IN IRRIGATED TOMATO FIELD TREATED WITH ORGANIC AMENDMENTS AND MINERAL FERTILIZER

I. Bello, J. Sanusi, M. Ibrahim

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CYBER CRIME AND THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMPLICATION IN THE NIGERIA'S TERTIARY EDUCATION SYSTEM

Ahmad, A. Suleiman

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ASSESSMENT OF WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR SUSTAINABLE POVERTY REDUCTION IN KURA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KANO STATE-NIGERIA

Saadatu Ibrahim

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EXPOSING HYPOVIRULENT MYCOVIRUSES FOR FUTURE MANAGEMENT OF PHYTOPATHOGENIC FUNGI

Ibrahim Tijjni, Y. Lurwanu

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DETERMINATION OF POTASSIUM AND SILICON FROM LEFT-OVER OF GOLD ORE USING PROTON INDUCED X-RAY EMISSION

A. Bello, S. Buhari

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AN ENHANCED RGB PROJECTION ALGORITHM FOR CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL

Muhammad Aminu Ahmad, Maryam Lawal Ibrahim

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DETERMINATION OF OPTIMAL PARAMETRIC VARIABLES FOR THE CONVERSION OF NON-EDIBLE NEEM OIL TO BIODIESEL

B. Yusuf, A. A. Abdelmalik, U. Sadiq, Usman Jamo Hassan

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ZINC BIOFORTIFICATION OF RICE ( Oryza sativa. L. ) BREEDING AND AGRONOMIC APPROACHES: STATUS AND CHALLENGES FOR ITS ADOPTION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES

M. Sunusi, Y. Lurwanu, A. S. Sulaiman, M. I. Zamfara

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SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLICATION OF SILVER-NANOPARTICLES-EMBEDDED ALKYD RESINS DERIVED FROM JATROPHA SEED OIL

Haruna Musa, Abubakar A. Abubakar

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PREPARATION OF COMPATIBLE AND BIODEGRADABLE ACETYLATED CASSAVA STARCH/POLY (STYRENE-alt-MALEIC ANHYDRIDE) BLENDS USING POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (400) AS PLASTICIZER

Haruna Musa, Najeeb A. Sani, Hamza Abba

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CHANGES IN PHYTOPLAKTON COMMUNITY DYNAMICS DURING THE TRANSITION FROM DRY TO RAINY SEASON: A CASE STUDY OF KPATA LAKE, LOKOJA, KOGI STATE NIGERIA

A. Abba

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ASSESSMENT OF EMPIRICAL MODELS FOR ESTIMATING MEAN MONTHLY GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION IN KATSINA

E. V. Tikyaa, A. Akinbolati, M. Shehu

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EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF METHANOLIC LEAVE EXTRACT AND FRACTIONS OF BALSAM APPLE (Mormodica balsamina) AGAINST SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM AND STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

Muktari Isa Shago, Kola Matthew Anigo, Garba Suleiman, Madu Adamu Gadaka

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STUDY ON FOOD AND FEEDING HABITS OF SILVER CATFISH BAGRUS BAYAD IN ZOBE RESERVOIR, DUTSINMA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

Abdulsalam Nababa, A. S. Dan-Kishiya, J. Umaru

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COMPLETE DIALLEL TO ESTIMATE COMBINING ABILITY VARIANCE COMPONENTS OF MAIZE (Zea mays L.)

A. K. Ibrahim

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AN IN VITRO ANTAGONISTIC EFFECT OF Trichoderma spp. AGAINST Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici

A. S. Suleiman, M. S. Gambo, M. Sunusi

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PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF ORANGE (Citrus sinensis) PEEL

D. D. Musa, F. Sangodele, S. S. Hafiz

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EFFECT OF POTASH AND ONION ON THE NUTRITIONAL AND ANTI-NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF COOKED BROWN-EYED COWPEA.

R. Abdulazeez, M. O. Akhadelor, I. B. Danazumi, A. Aliyu, U. Bayero, J. Auta

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EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF EIGHTY-ONE MAIZE ENTRIES FOR YIELD AND OTHER AGRONOMIC TRAITS

A. K. Ibrahim, M. Sunusi

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ACCESSIBILITY STANDARD OF PRIMARY SCHOOL WITHIN KANKE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

Y. A. Bature, J. J. Barki

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FEED-FORWARD AND CASCADE BACK PROPAGATION ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODELS FOR PREDICTING AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH IN ILORIN-NIGERIA

Mukhtar Balarabe, M. N. Isah

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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF Dodoneae viscosa LEAF EXTRACT AGAINST SELECTED ENTERIC BACTERIA

G. P. Shiaka, M. Balarabe, M. Adepoju

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Review Articles

RECENT PERCEPTION OF THE ETHNOMEDICINAL IMPORTANCE OF ACACIA ATAXACANTHA (DC) ITS PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY: A REVIEW

Oluwasesan M. Bello, Safiya M. Jagaba, Saudat M. Abubakar

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BIOAVAILABILITY OF CADMIUM IN SOILS, FERTILIZER SOURCES AND UPTAKE BY LEAFY VEGETABLES: A REVIEW

V. O. Onokebhagbe, A. O. Adeleye, M. E. Nkereuwen

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THE ROLE OF MEDICINAL PLANTS IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DELIVERY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG): NATURAL PRODUCT CHEMIST’S VIEW

S. J. Ezekiel

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