• COMPARATIVE INVESTIGATION OF SOIL PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT FOREST TYPES IN RAINFOREST ECOSYSTEM OF SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA 

  OFFIAH, CHINEDU JOEVITA (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2021-11)

  This study was carried out to investigate soil physical and chemical properties of primary forests (Akure forest reserve and Omo biosphere reserve), degraded forests (Eda Forest reserve and degraded part (OA3) of Oluwa ...
• ABUNDANCE, DIVERSITY AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF EDIBLE WILD PLANTS IN SOME FOREST RESERVES IN SOUTH-WEST, NIGERIA 

  FALADE, OLUBANJI ISAIAH (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2021-10)

  The study investigated the abundance, diversity and socio-economic benefits of edible wild plants in some selected forest reserves in South-Western Nigeria. To achieve these, multistage sampling technique was employed ...
• EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FOREST PROTECTION LAWS ON ILLEGAL FELLING ACTIVITIES IN EKITI STATE, NIGERIA 

  ADEBULE, AYODELE KOLAWOLE (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2021-02)

  This study focused on the effectiveness of forest law on felling activities in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected with the aid of semi-structured questionnaire. Two sets of questionnaires were used. The first ...
• MORPHOLOGY, USES AND PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF Blighia sapidaK.D Koenig IN RAINFOREST AND SAVANNA AREAS OF SOUTH – WEST, NIGERIA 

  OLAWALE, ADEOLA ELIZABETH (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2015-06)

  The study was carried out to determine the morphology, uses and proximate composition of Blighia sapida, an indigenous fruit tree, in rainforest and savanna zone of Ondo, Osun and Oyo States, Nigeria.10% of the total number ...
• SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND PERFORMANCE OF BIO-PHENOL FORMALDEHYDE ADHESIVES FROM Detarium senegalense J.F. Gmel BARK IN PARTICLEBOARD PRODUCTION 

  OLAYIWOLA, Yetunde Bolarinwa (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2018-09)

  This study explored the production of phenolic bio-oil from the bark of Detarium senegalense (forest biomass) via the solovolysis liquefaction method. The bio-oil was used as a partial substitute of commercial phenol with ...
• PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF BAMBOO (Bambusa vulgaris) BASED CEMENT-BONDED COMPOSITES AS INFLUENCED BY PRODUCTION VARIABLES 

  FALEMARA, BABAJIDE CHARLES (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2015-05)

  Cement Bonded Composites were produced from the mixture of Bambusa vulgaris (Bamboo) particles and inorganic binder. The study investigated the influence of Board Density (BD), Mixing Ratio (MR) and Curing Reagent ...
• DISTRIBUTION OF SOIL ORGANIC CARBON IN SOIL FRACTIONS OF MANGROVE ECOSYSTEM IN ILAJE AREA OF ONDO STATE, NIGERIA 

  TEMOLA, TEMIDAYO OLUWAYOMI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2020-01)

  Distribution of soil organic carbon in soil fractions of the mangrove ecosystem in Ilaje Area of Ondo State, south-western Nigeria was investigated. Soil samples were obtained from three sites under different land management ...
• VOLUMES IN SELECTED FOREST RESERVES IN ONDO STATE, NIGERIA 

  AKINBOWALE, AKINLOLU SYLVESTER (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2020-02)

  This study assessed the impacts of logging on tree species diversity and abundance, soil physicochemical properties, and Volumes yield. Data collection took place in logged and unlogged forest of Oluwa Forest Reserve and ...
• MODELING DIAMETER DISTRIBUTION AND HEIGHT-DIAMETER RELATIONSHIP FOR Gmelina arborea Roxb AND Tectona grandis L. F. PLANTATIONS IN OYINMO FOREST RESERVE, NIGERIA 

  SOLOMON, Sa’aondo Maxwell (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2016-03)

  The most important elements of forest structure are tree diameter and height, they are the most commonly measured variables for estimating tree volume, site index, and other important variables in forest growth and yield, ...
• COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON SELECTED PROPERTIES OF CEMENT BONDED COMPOSITES PRODUCED FROM GLIRICIDIA SEPIUM, TERMINALIA SUPERBA AND GMELINA ARBOREA 

  ALADEJANA, JOHN TOSIN (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2015-03)

  This study was conducted to evaluate and compare the properties of cement bonded composites boards made from sawdust of Gliricidia sepium, Terminalia superba and Gmelina arborea. A high proportion of waste is generated ...
• COMPETITION INDICES AND STAND MODELS FOR INDIGENOUS HARDWOOD SPECIES IN AKURE FOREST RESERVE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA 

  ADESUYI, FISOLA EMMANUEL (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2019-05)

  Competition between trees exists when resource availability falls below the sum requirement of stand population for optimal growth. The competitive pressure individual tree undergo during this competition is estimated by ...
• TRENDS IN FOREST OFFENCES AND LOGGING IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA 

  ADODO, ADESANYA ANDREW (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2015-10)

  This study was conducted to examine the trend in forest offences and logging in Kogi state, Nigeria. It also examined logging activities in the state between 2007 and 2012; those responsible for forest offences; number of ...
• PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF TERMITES ATTACK ON SELECTED INDIGENOUS WOOD SPECIES IN ONDO STATE, NIGERIA 

  ADIJI AYODEJI, OYEKANMI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2015-02)

  The study investigated the severity of termites attack on Celtis zenkeri, Terminalia ivorensis, Albizia lebbek, Cola gigantia and Terminalia superba using three locations: Okitipupa, Akure and Akungba Akoko in Ondo State, ...
• QUARRY STONE DUST EFFECTS ON SOIL PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND EARLY TREE GROWTH OF GMELINA ARBOREA (Roxb) AND TERMINALIA IVORENSIS (A. Chev.) 

  OMOSEBI, FUNMILAYO TAIWO (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2016-01)

  This study examined the nutrient content in quarry dust and the implications of the dust on the surrounding soil and early tree growth of Gmelina arborea and Terminalia ivorensis. The study was carried out in three randomly ...
• HUMIC SUBSTANCES AND MINERAL-ASSOCIATED SOIL ORGANIC CARBON AS INFLUENCED BY LAND USE IN A SOUTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA, NIGERIA 

  JAMALA, GAILYSON YELWA (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2013-04)

  Land use management has been observed to affect labile, stable and humified soil organic matter fractions, but the magnitude of these changes has not been established in the Southern Guinea savanna of Adamawa State, north ...
• BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT OF FOUR FOREST ECOSYSTEMS IN AKURE FOREST RESERVES (APONMU) ONDO STATE 

  IFELOLA, OLALEKAN. O (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2015-06)

  The forest harbours an unprecedented amount of species diversity. However, these biodiversities are being loss daily via degradation due to various land use and human/anthropogenic activities. This study was carried out ...
• INFLUENCE OF AGROCHEMICALS ON ABUNDANCE AND DIVERSITY OF AGROFORESTRY SOIL ORGANISMS IN A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT 

  AROKOYO, FUNMILAYO (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2019-02)

  Agrochemicals have been known to be toxic chemical substances or a mixture of substances or biological agents that are intentionally released into the environment in order to avert, deter, control and/or kill and destroy ...
• MAPPING AND MODELLING OF ABOVE-GROUND TREE BIOMASS AND CARBON SEQUESTERED IN OMO BIOSPHERE RESERVE 

  AJAYI, EZEKIEL (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2016-06)

  Forest ecosystems are very important as they reduce the atmospheric CO2 amounts and thereby control global warming and climate change effect. Estimation of forest biomass values is vital to determine the carbon contents ...
• PREFERRED NATIVE TREE SPECIES FOR THE TRADITIONAL AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS IN ONDO STATE NIGERIA 

  ADEYEMO, ADEJOLA (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2015-06)

  This study was conducted on the preferred native tree species in traditional agroforestry in Ondo state, Nigeria. A reconnaissance survey was performed and copies of structured questionnaire were administered to Farmers ...
• BIOMASS AND CARBON STOCK ASSESSMENT IN OKOMU NATIONAL PARK, EDO STATE, NIGERIA. 

  OWOLABI, Oluwadamilola Hope (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2018-06)

  Natural forests store large quantity of carbon, and at present there is great interest in assessing that quantity correctly. The natural forests in National Parks and Game Reserves are particularly important, not only ...

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