Zoology

Study Of The Foraging Behaviour Of Birds With Emphasis On Northern Grey-Headed Sparrows (Passer Grisetis) In Mouau Environment

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Bird species in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), were studied and observed for their foraging behavior. A total of 10 species were encountered and of these, 8...

46 pages (5884 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

A Study On The Abundance Of Insect Pests Of Stored African Yambean [Spheos Stenocarpa] In Some Selected Villages In Abia State

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 A study on the abundance of insect pests of stored African Yam bean in three rural villages of Abia state was conducted between June and August 2006. The villages surveyed includes...

37 pages (5677 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Insect Pests Of Tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentu In A Selected Plot Within The Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike In Abia State

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The insect pests of the tomato plant Lycopersicon esculentum were surveyed between the months of May to August 2006 in a selected plot within the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture,...

37 pages (5228 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Prevalence Of Intestinal Helminth Among Patients In Hospitals In Enugu North Local Government Area Of Enugu State (A Case Study, 2000-2003)

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This study was conducted using records of 7,062 patients in the selected hospitals in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State considered for intestinal helminth infections. A...

114 pages (11473 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Chemical Composition And Nutritive Value Of Two Edible Insects Of South Eastern Nigeria

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Two castes of macrotermes analyzed for their nutrient Two castes of MaCrotermes spp were composition Using kjeldahl method, soxhlet extraction and spectroPh0t0metn method, the soldiers and...

31 pages (3723 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Intestinal Helminthic Infections Among In Patients And Out-Patients Attending Federal Medical Centre Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

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 A study on intestinal helminthic infections among in-patients and out-patients attending Federal Medical Centre Umuahia Abia state, Nigeria was carried out between March and October,...

53 pages (6692 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Status Of Malaria Parasiteamia And Assessment Of The Use Of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Mosquito Bed Net Among Umudike Community Of Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.

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Malaria is a life threatening vector borne disease, transmitted to human through the bites of infected female anopheles mosquito. The study on the status of malaria parasitemia...

65 pages (10105 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Gastrointestinal Helminths Of Goats Sold At Umuahia-North L.G.A Of Abia State, Nigeria.

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Developing countries are known to produce 94% of the world's goat population (Holmes, 1991 and yet there is still a tremendous demand for small ruminants in Africa for meat, milk and...

85 pages (13374 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Preliminary Study Of Anura (Amphibian) In Selected Ponds And Fields In Ndibe Community, Afikpo L.G.A, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

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The preliminary monitoring of anuran species in Ndibe community of Afikpo, Ebonyi state was carried out from April to August 2013, a total of 4 species and 16 individuals were collected....

57 pages (7597 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Chemical Compositions And Nutritive Value Of Two Edible Insects Of South Eastern Nigeria

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Two castes of Macrotermes spp were analyzed for their nutrient composition Using kjeldahl method, soxhlet extraction and spectroPh0t0metn method, the soldiers and winged reproduction. Were...

31 pages (3723 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

HIV Screening Status And Prevalence Of Malaria Parasite Among Pregnant Women In Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia State.

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A study of the prevalence of malaria and HIV screening status of pregnant women was done among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at Amawom and Ndoro health centres in Ikwuano...

78 pages (13773 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Insect Pests Occurring On Eggplant Solanum Nielongena In Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike

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 The study was conducted mainly to find out the insect pests affecting eggplant in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike. The seeds were planted in the nursery where...

31 pages (4622 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Study On The Prevalence Of Geohelminth Transmitted Parasites Among Mouau Students

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A study on prevalence of geohelminth infections among students attending Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike in Abia State, Nigeria was carried out between August and...

58 pages (7238 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Prevalence Of Gastrointestinal Helminths Of Cattle Slaughtered At Umuahia Central Abattoir

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The prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites of cattle was studied using floatation technique. Three hundred and twenty-eight (328) faecal samples from trade cattle slaughtered at the...

60 pages (7271 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Efficacy Of Artemisia (Asteraceae) Extract In Controlling The Population Of Podagrica Uniformis (Flea Beetle) On Hibiscus Esulentus (Malvaceae) Within University Of Agriculture, Umudike

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Okro is an annual to a biennial vegetable and usually propagated by ScC(ls. World production of okro as a fresh fruit vegetable is estimated at 500,000 600,00() tonmies annually based on...

49 pages (6862 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

A Study Of Tile Different Kinds Of Mosquitoe Found In Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike.

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A study of different kinds of mosquitoes found in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Abia State was carried out from August to September 2008. Three kinds of mosquito...

38 pages (5947 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Trypanocidal Effects Of Extracts Of Phyllanthus Amarus In Trypanosoma Brucei Brucei Infected Albino Rats

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A study on the trypanocidal effect of Phyl/anthus amarus collected from within Michael Okpara University of agriculture was conducted in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike...

46 pages (7071 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Prevalence Of Gastro-Intestinal Parasites Of Pigs (Sus Scrofa Domesticus) In Umuahia, Abia State

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This present research study was carried out at Lodu pig farm in Ahiaeke Umuahia, Abia State, to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in intensively managed pigs. A total...

39 pages (5305 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Trypanocidal Effect Of Extracts Of Chanca Piedra (Phyllanthus Amarus) In Trypanosoma Bruce! Infection Of Albino Rats

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 Aqueous and ethanol extracts of Phyllanihus arnarus (Schum and Thonn) were tested for trypanocidal activity agaiiist Trypanosoma brucel in albino rats. The rats were divided into six...

60 pages (9541 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Impact Of Camponotus Pensylvanicus On Thf Physiochemicals Composition Of Sandy Soil And Oil-Spilled Sandy Soils.

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The soil is the thin layer of unsolicited material that covers the earth's surlace, made up of living organisms and supports the existence of man. Agriculture being practiced by man...

37 pages (4468 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Acid Tolerance Of The African Lungfish, Protopterus Annectens (Owen)

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The tolerance of the African lungfish, Protopterus annectens (Owen) to acid water was investigated under laboratory conditions. Healthy adult specimens of the African lungfish, Prolopterus...

36 pages (5103 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Studies On The Effects Of Abattoir Effluent On Aba River In Aba North L.G.A Of Abia State

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The abattoir effluent in the river involve a wide range of contamination from sources that range from stomach contents of slaughtered animals, ashes from roasted animals and blood stains...

45 pages (5761 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Field Evaluation Of The Insecticidal Properties Of Ocimum Gratissimum On Amaranthus Pest

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The insecticidal properties of Ocimum gratissimum on Amaranthus spp was investigated in umudike between June to August 2008. 0. gratissimum was intercropped with Amaranthus in 10...

56 pages (6562 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Prevalence Of Intestinal Parasites Among Students Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike On Campus

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 A study on intestinal parasites among student of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike on campus was carried out between June and October, 2008. A total of 200 stool...

46 pages (6555 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effects On Haematological Parameters And Pathology Of Internal Organs Of Trypanosoma Brucei Brucei Infected Albino Rats

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A study of the effect of Trypanosoma brucei brucei on haematological parameters and pathology of internal organs of infected albino rats was conducted in Michael Okpara University of...

51 pages (7835 words) · Projects · 2 years ago
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