Salami, J., Oyeyemi, O. T., Morenikeji, O. A., Hassan, A. A., Nwuba, R. I., Anumudu, C, I., Jegede, A. S. and Odaibo, A. B.
The study assessed the efficacy of drug therapy on infection due to Schistosoma haematobium and associated indicators of infection among school children in Yewa North Local Government Area (LGA), Ogun State, Nigeria. Fresh...
Alabi, O. A. and Bakare, A. A.High levels of environmental contamination can occur from e-waste processing, putting workers and residents in surrounding areas at risk as they are likely to be exposed to complex mixtures of unknown toxicity. This study was aimed at assessing th...
Lawal, O. A., Owagboriaye, F. O., Aina, S. A. Kalejaye, S. Adegbite, J. A.The study was conducted to evaluate the effects of soldier ant as dietary supplements on the growth performance of cockerels. Two hundred cockerels of Nera white strain (aged 6 weeks) were randomly assigned into 5 dietary treatmentsin a completely...
Aisien, M. S. O., Uwagbae, M., Edo-Taiwo, O., Imasuen, A.A. and Ovwah, E.Helminth parasites of anurans from Ijala Ikeren, a mangrove-contiguous community, in the Niger Delta of Nigeria were
investigated. A total of 76 anurans belonging to 4 families, 5 genera and 9 species were examined and they include
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Onadeko, A. B.The effects of vegetation degradation on the abundance and diversity of anuran species were investigated in Arun Owun, Delta State. Combinations of visual encounter survey (VES) and acoustic encounter survey (AES) were conducted to estimate the lo...
Owagboriaye, F. O., Dedeke, G. A., Ademolu, K. O. and Adebambo, O. A.Activities in abattoirs and direct release of its waste into the environment are on the increase due to high protein demand in the country; and there is a need for proper assessment of abattoir soil for pollution. This study evaluated bioaccumulat...
Akindele, E. O.1 and Indabawa, I. I.In this paper, the effects of dams on the hydrology, water quality and invertebrate fauna of some Nigerian inland waters were reviewed. The freshwaters considered include Awba Reservoir (Oyo State), Shiroro Lake (Kaduna State), Moro Lake(Kwara Sta...
Nwadike, C. C. and Ilozumba, P. C. O.The study was under taken to determine the prevalence of helminthiasis in the rainbow lizard, Agama agama, in Nsugbe, Anambra State, NIGERIA. Two hundred and fifty lizards comprised of 160 males and 90 females, 191 adult and 59 juvenile were caugh...
Ugiagbe, N. S. and Awharitoma, A. O.Pangolins are anteaters and they play important roles in regulating ant and termite levels in the ecosystem. They have been reported as useful tools in traditional medicine as well as host to parasites that can cause diseases in humans. Market-der...
Wangboje, O. M. and Ekundayo, O. T.The study was carried out to evaluate the potential health risk associated with the consumption of fish and water from the Ikpoba Reservoir, with regard to heavy metal contamination. The concentrations of some heavy metals, Manganese (Mn),Zinc (Zn...
Nasiru, M., Auta, T. and Bawa, J. AThe study assessed the contamination of Amaranthus cruentus (green), Lactuca sativa (lettuce), Corchorus olitorius (tossa jute), Lycopersicon esculentum (tomatoes), Capsicum annuum (Chilli pepper) and
Omalu, I. C. J., Olayemi, I. K., Otuu, C. A., Eke, S. S., Hassan, S. C. and Uzoaga, G. O.In NIGERIA, malaria is highly prevalent, most especially in Minna, Niger State. This study was carried out to determine the entomological and parasitological indices of malaria transmission in two communities, namely, Tungangoro and Gbaiko inMinna...