The study was to determine the effects of price variation on the production of natural rubber in Nigeria with focus on Edo and Delta States being the major producing belt responsible for about 35% of the country’s output. ...

This study examined the determinants of arable crop farmers’ participation in credit markets in Ondo State Nigeria. In specific term, factors influencing arable crop farmers’ participation in credit market and those that ...

The study examined the Non - Farm Income, Productivity and Welfare Status of the Yam-Based Farming Households in Southwest, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to: identify the types of non-farm activities engaged ...

The continuously intensifying human population growth has led to the demand for clean water to be steeply increased while the gap between water demand and supply is getting wider. Therefore, this study involved the fabrication ...

In an attempt to minimize the energy consumption and carbon footprint associated with the production of cement, several potential alternative binders have been proposed to partially replace cement in concrete. Cement ...

Ocimum gratissimum (Scent leaf) is an aromatic plant that has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of many diseases. Essential oil from the leaves have been proven to possess antioxidants, antiseptics, ...

Energy consumption and global carbon have increased worldwide, reinvigorating worries about potential depletion of fossil fuel and scarcity of petroleum reserves. Such increase, accompanied by increment of geopolitical ...

Pachira glabra is one of the many underutilized oil plants in the tropics. The oil seed is commonly processed by boiling or roasting and consumed as snacks or hot drink for consumption. In this study, the mature seeds ...

The use of corrosion inhibitors is one of the effective methods employed in mitigating corrosion of mild steel in process, oil and gas industries. However, the toxicity of the majority of the inhibitors commonly used ...