The toxicity of Jatropha curcas (0, 133.3, 200, 266.7, 333.3 and 400mg/l) to the fingerlings and adults of two economically and most widely cultured fishes, Clarias gariepinus and Oreochromis niloticus were studied under ...

Nitrate: Phosphate and Potassium (N:P:K) 15:15:15 fertilizer is used in aquaculture for pond fertilization but sometimes this quantity is increased by run-off from cultivated agricultural land. The present study investigated ...

This study was carried out to determine the anaesthetic effects of ethanolic extracts of nutmeg powder on C. gariepinus. 250 healthy fingerlings ( 25.20 ± 0.03g ) were exposed to five varying test concentrations (1ml/ ...

In all ecosystems birds act as crucial links in their respective ecologic circle, within and between systems. This study is focused on assessing the knowledge of secondary school students in the support zone communities ...

This study was carried out to assess the ecotoxicological impacts of heavy metals on the skin, kidney and lungs of nile rats (Arvicanthis niloticus) in two cement factory sites in Ogun state, Nigeria. The two sites purposively ...

The study focussed on the assessment of honey production techniques in selected local governments areas of Kwara State. The statistical population was the bee keepers/apiculturists in the selected local government areas ...

This study was conducted to determine local communities’ awareness, attitudes and perceptions towards primate conservation in Ede, Ara and Ejigbo forest patches in Osun state, Southwest Nigeria. The study was qualitative ...

The lipid, fatty acid profile and heavy metals concentration of wild and farm-raised Clarias gariepinus were assessed and compared with a view to investigate their level of concentration in relation to possible carcinogenicity. ...

The ability of foods to prevent the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension is based on the biological activities of its protein components. These bioactive proteins when incorporated into food aid in the ...

This study was carried out on the contribution of bushmeat marketing to sustainable livelihood and poverty alleviation in Southwest Nigeria. It specifically described the socio-economic characteristics of bushmeat marketers ...