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Rasping, dewatering, fermentation, pulverization, sifting and thermal dehydration processes were used to produce a storable breakfast food from the peeled tubers of an edible...
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Flour blends of African breadfruit (Treculla africana), corn (Zea mays) and partially defatted soybean (G'Iycine max) were extruded in a single screw Brabender Laboratory extruder...
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Studies were carried out in Amakama, South-Eastern Nigeria, to determine the effectiveness of Azadirachia ind/da A. Juss, .Jairopha curcas L., Monodora myristica (Gaertn) Dunal...
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Forty eight potato genotypes were screened in two warm locations (Saminaka and Toro) and Kuru-a cool location all in the middle belt of Nigeria- in 1999 with a view to identifying...
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A field survey to investigate the diseases of cowpea in Abia State, Nigeria was conducted between 1997 and 1998. The following diseases were found to be associated with the ...
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The Nigerian farmers and indeed rural entrepreneurs are known to be economically weak with little or no capital for investment. Low agricultural productivity resulting in low farm...
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This study to examined management techniques of principals' for effective administration of secondary schools in Umuahia Education Zone, Abia State. Four research questions and four...
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Studies on the root rot disease of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittfolium (L.) Schott) caused by Pythium myriotylum Dresch, were carried out in the laboratory, greenhouse and ...
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The study investigated the attributes of livestock farmers in Ohafla Local Government Area of Abia State in relation to their attributes to the technological options available to...
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The antimicrobial properties of ethanol, aqueous, hot and cold extracts of some mushroom species (Russula vesca, A uricularia auricular, Pleurotus squarrosulus and Volvariaella ...
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Divalent cations (Mg2 , Zn2Ca2 ) are known to directly influence fermentative metabolism in yeast and consequently increase ethanol yield. The bioavailability of these catiotis and...
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An experiment was sited at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture research farm in Umudike to study the performance of five eggplant (So/anum melon gena t.) cultivars under...
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One hundred and thirty-nine day-old local chickens comprising of 45 naked neck, 42 frizzle and 52 normal genotypes generated from 36 adult local chickens of three different ...
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The effects of Zn and Pb contamination due to mining activities on the microbial diversity and physicochemical properties of soil in the Pb and Zn mining area of Ishiagu Ebonyi...
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The removal of Cr6 , Ni2a1 Fe3from aqueous solution using oxatic-acid modified and unmodified Mrican yarn bean pod and groundnut shells was studied. The effects of timE, biomass...
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Metallic objects form an essential object for humans ail(l because of this Scientists have attempted to understand and control the corrosion of metals from imieej)tioil of...
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Pot experiment was conducted outside the greenhouse of Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike to evaluate the response of soybean varieties (TGX 1440 and TGX...
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A study of two co-infections between Tiypanosoma brucei and baker, infections were studied in male albino mice. The mice were divided into six groups of five mice per...
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The study of the effects of legumes on soil fertility improvement is essential due to declining productivity of many tropical soils which are the major constraints limiting ...
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Amlodipine is a long-acting calcium channel bloáker used s an anti-hypertensive and in the treatment of angina. As other calcium channel blockers, amlodipine acts by relaxing the...
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The dry leaf of Aichornea cordifolia (AC) is used, in traditional medicine in the S Nigeria, for the preparation of blood tonic, remedies for urinary, respiratory, liver and gas...
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This study investigated how adolescent-parent conflict correlates with the self- esteem and academic performance of senior secondary school students in Umuahia Education Zone. The...
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This study was aimed at determining the anti-hypertensive potential of ethanol extract of Persea americana seed (avocado pear) in male Wistar albino rats. Twenty-four rats were used...
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Fruits and vegetables are edible plant products that are good for health. Precise quantitative analyses of heavy metals present in them are important for accurate nutritional...
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The study was aimed at PAH assessment in firewood smoked fish in Ubani, Isigate and Oriugba markets in Umuahia Abia State. 16 PAHs were assessed and analysed in the smoked fish...