Forestry and Environmental Management

Remediation Of Some Degraded Soils Of Abia State, Nigeria With Biosolids:- Ogwo, Patrick A

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 Studies were conducted at Enugu, South East Nigeria, on the effects of four levels of biosolids (0.0, 10, 20, and 30 ton ha'1) on three degraded soil samples collected from Amaiyi -...

82 pages (15377 words) · Theses · 4 months ago

Effects Of Rooting Hormones On Young Stem Cuttings Of Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii (Stapf) Diels Serendipity:- Onyegbula, Kelechi

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 The effects of rooting hormones on the stem cuttings of Dioscoreophyllum cumminssi, was investigated. A total of sixty-four (64) stem cuttings was obtained from Umuariaga forest...

29 pages (9670 words) · Projects · 5 months ago

Seasonal Variations Of Heavy Metals Concentrations In The Soil And Plants In Uyo Mechanic Village, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria:-Ndeh, Edikan-Abasi S

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In this study, the seasonal variations of heavy metals concentration in the soil and plant parts at Uyo mechanic village, Uyo, Nigeria, were investigated during the two major seasons...

111 pages (20706 words) · Theses · 6 months ago

The impact of solid waste generation. Disposal and management on soil and surface water in Rumukurushi. Port Harcourt. Nigeria:- Ogboso, May U

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The impact of solid waste dumps on soil and surface water in Rumukurushi. Port Harcourt. Nigeria was evaluated in the rainy and dry seasons from June. 2012-March. 2013. The various types...

144 pages (31166 words) · Theses · 6 months ago

Survey Of Ecological Indicators Of Selected Areas With Different Forms Of Land Degradation In South-Eastern Nigeria:- Onyema, Mac-Anthony C

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A survey was conducted to determine the features and dominant soil, plant and macro-organisms that could serve as ecological indicators of some selected areas with different forms of land...

104 pages (23929 words) · Theses · 6 months ago

Forests: Their Occurrence, Wealth, Stucking Regeneration, Recruitment, And Misuse A Cry For Help Towards Their Management:- Dike, M.C.

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A forest is a vegetation dominated by trees with interlocking branches. A tree has a bole of up to or greater than 5.0 metres. Many plant species existing in the forest have been...

47 pages (15733 words) · Inaugural Lectures · 6 months ago

Ethnobotanical Survey And Relative Abundance Of Nontimber Forest Products In Tiv Communities Of Benue State, Nigeria:- Shomkegh, Simon A.

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 An Ethnobotanical survey of minor and Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in Tiv communities of Benue State was carried out to identify and document NTFPs used, their use- categories...

113 pages (23478 words) · Dissertations · 7 months ago

Phenology, Host Range and Patterns of Infestation of Mistletoes (Loranthaceae) in South-East Nigeria:- Ahuama, Emmanuel C

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Mistletoes are hemiparasitic plants found on many tree crops of economic importance, and are generally divided into two major families – the Loranthaceae and Viscaceae. The Loranthaceae...

94 pages (14570 words) · Theses · 7 months ago

Socio - Ecological Characteristics Of Isingwu Watershed In Umuahia – North, Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria:- Uwaga, Adanma M

 

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This study determined the status and variations in the characteristics of the watershed along the River course traversing three communities in Isingwu Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria....

257 pages (99541 words) · Dissertations · 7 months ago

A Study Of Floristic Composition And Assemblage Guild Of Avifauna In Community Forests Of Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria:- Obiajunwa, Udoka P

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This work was carried out to determine the floristic composition, abundance and assemblage guild of avifauna in community forests of Ikwuano area of Abia State, Nigeria. Twelve (12) plots...

76 pages (19371 words) · Dissertations · 8 months ago

Analyses of snail meat (archachatina marginata) and the antimicrobial properties of its slime as affected by feed compositions:- Maxwell, Gold O

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The study was on the analyses of snail meat (Archachatina marginata) and the antimicrobial properties ofits slime as affected by feed compositions. Sixty healthy and breeding snails...

134 pages (19873 words) · Theses · 8 months ago

Assessment of the Sustainability Status and Community Participation in the Management of Ukpom Bende Forest Reserve, Abia Stale, Nigeria:- Kalu, Monday

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Assessment ofthe sustainability status and community participation in the management of Ukpom Bcnde Forest Reserve, Abia State, Nigeria was carried out. The specific objectives were (i) to...

168 pages (35547 words) · Dissertations · 8 months ago

Assessment of Selected Sacred Forests of Akwa Ibom and Cross River States of Nigeria:- Daniel, Koko S.

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 This study which aimed at assessing selected sacred forests in Akwa Ibom and Cross River states of Nigeria, had as its objectives: identification of the tree species composition of...

130 pages (32300 words) · Theses · 8 months ago

Assessment of the Ecological and Socio-Economic Values of some Non-Timber Forest Products in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria:- Umoren, Enobong E.

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The study was conducted in the three agro-ccological swamp forest namely mangrove (brackish waler), fresh water and the lowland rain forest zones in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The study...

111 pages (21028 words) · Theses · 8 months ago

Effect ofMunicipal Solid waste Generation and Management on the Incidence and Spread of Some Diseases in Port Harcourt, Nigeria:- Samuel, Nubaridoo S.

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Five residential areas in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, were chosen based on the density of their populations and sanitary conditions. These included high density, medium density, low...

165 pages (34565 words) · Dissertations · 8 months ago

Status of Homegardens in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria,:- Udofia, Samuel I.

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A study was conducted in the three agro-ecological (mangrove forest, freshwater swamp forest and lowland rainforest) zones in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria to identify the various agroforestry...

160 pages (39597 words) · Dissertations · 8 months ago

An Assessment Of Factors Affecting Gully Erosion And Its Control Methods In Three Selected Gully Erosion Sites In Abia State.:- Godson, Akaegbochi I.

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 Effective control of soil erosion involves the application of engineering and biological measures. The efficacy of these two normally recommended methods was studied using three...

101 pages (19595 words) · Theses · 8 months ago

Status of Environmental Resources and Mmanagement of Wateshed Ecosystems at Okoko Item, Nigeria:- Ukpabi,Abigail U.

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The status of the environmental resources and management of Urudu watershed was studied at the forested and agroforestry ecosystems at Okoko Item, Nigeria. Humans’ activities and the need...

101 pages (19595 words) · Theses · 8 months ago

Assessment of the Sustainability Status and Community Participation in the Management of Ukpom Bende Forest Reserve, Abia State, Nigeria:- Kalu, Monday

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Assessment ofthe sustainability status and community participation in the management of Ukpom Bcnde Forest Reserve, Abia State, Nigeria was carried out. The specific objectives were (i) to...

168 pages (35547 words) · Dissertations · 8 months ago

Seed Germination of Five Plant Species of the Nigerian Rainforest:- Aguta, Maureen C.

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 A single factor experiment in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three replications was used to study the seed germination rates of five rainforest tree species at the...

34 pages (4466 words) · Projects · 9 months ago

Growth of Vetiver grass (vetiveria zizanioides l. Nash) and its effect on different degraded sites in Abia state, Nigeria:- Shomkegh, Alyegba S

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 A study involving pot and Held trials was carried out to detennine the ability of vetiver grass to grow and improve some degraded sites. Five sites; a nursery top soil (control),...

90 pages (17845 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

Plant Enumeration, Identification And Assessment Of Soil And Some Plants For Heavy Metals At Kaolin Mined And Unmined Sites At Ohiya, Abia State, Nigeria:- Igwe, Charles E

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Kaolin mining activities have been going on in Ohiya Community in Abia state since the 1990's. Undoubtedly, it has improved the economic wellbeing of the local people through employment....

107 pages (25028 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

Soil and Groundwater Contamination at Refuse Dumps in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria:- ; Chima, Jane N.

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 A study of the contamination of soil and groundwater at three refuse dumpsites was carried out in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria from September, 2012 to March 2013. In the process, the...

124 pages (21667 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

Comparative Study of Activities of two Sawmills on the Environment of Oke Baba 一 Lagos and Sapele in Southern Nigeria:- Ekpe, Sonigitu A.

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 This study presents the findings of a fieldwork conducted to determine the amount of wood waste generated from sawmills, and an appraisal of the wood waste management technique in...

90 pages (16806 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

Recruitment Of Indigenous Tree Species And Litterfall In Exotic Plantation And Fallow System In Umuahia, Abia State:- Ogbonna, Princewill C

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The assessment of recruitment of indigenous tree species and litterfall in three exotic plantations and a bush fallow system was carried out at Forestry Research Institute ofNigeria...

91 pages (20667 words) · Theses · 9 months ago
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