Table of Contents
Prevalence of Schistosomiasis in Inhabitants of Shabu, Lafia North Development
Area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
Alaku I.A., Akor, J.O. and Abdullahi A.G. 1 – 10
Studies on the Influence of Insecticide Spraying Regimes and Cultivars on Insect
Pests and Grain Yield of Cowpea in the Semi Arid Zone of Nigeria
Degri, M.M, Mailafiya, D.M. and Maina, Y.T. 11 – 22
Growth Parameters as a Function of Sex Prediction in Telfaira occidentalis in
Southern Nigeria
Nmor E.I and Oyefia V.E 23 – 28
Preservation Methods and Marketing Channels of Poultry Meat in Zing Local
Government Area, Taraba State
Nyameh, J., Anita, D., Wachap, E.D., Michael, C.K. and Alabi, J. 29 – 35
Socio-Economic and Profitability of Sole Maize Farming in Karim-Lamido Local
Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria
Taphee B.G, Gaji N.M., Luka P. and A.A.U. Joungur 36 – 45
The Prevalence of Giardiasis in White Fulani Cattle (A Case Study of Chanchaga
Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria)
James G., Zakari M., Ruth N., Solomom Y., Peter S. and Mahmud M.A. 46 – 56
In vivo Efficacy of Aqueous Extractof Citrullus lanatus Leaf on Trypanosoma brucei
Infected Albino Rats
Biu A.A., Buratai L.B., Onwuatogwu J., Mohammed, A., Agada, N.O. andKonto, M. 57 – 63
Smoke- Curing Indices of Some Frozen Fish Species Using Traditional Smoking
Kiln in Abeokuta, Ogun State
Akinyemi A.A., Idowu A.A.,Olaoye O.J., Taiwo Ayansanwo, A.O. Kudoro and B.B. Adekoya 64 – 70
Cyperus Esculentus L. (Tigernut) Increases Estrogen Levelin Female Albino
Wistar Rats
Agbai E.O. and Nwanegwo C.O. 71 – 80
Quality Evaluation of Plantain Chips Sold in Makurdi Metropolis
Ikya J.K., Abah J.O. and Hamid A.F. 81 – 94
Pattern of Meat Consumption in Jalingo Local Government Area in Northern
Taraba State Nigeria
Abdulrahman A.M., B.J. Mufwa, Musa
B. and Innocent S.B. 95 – 104
Comparative Evaluation of Some Botanicals and Carbofuran in the Control of
Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne spp. on Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)
Yakubu L.B. and Izuogu N.B. 105 – 115
Information Communication and Technology in Agriculture for Food Production
and Rural Economic Development
Isaac Samuel and Augustina Ndu 116 – 122
Effect of Methanolic Extract of Hibiscus Sabdariffa on Antidiuretic Hormone
and Some Electrolytes After Salt and Water Loading in Albino Wistar Rats
Agbai E.O. and Nwanegwo C.O. 123 – 132
Response of Ginger (Zinibar officinale) to Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer in
Rain Forest Zone
Nmor E.I. 133 – 139
Determinants of Socio-Economic Status of Cassava Processing Entrepreneurs in
South-Eastern Nigeria
Ikwuakam Oscar Titus 140 – 154
Cross Sectional and Phenotypic Studies on Fasciolosis in Slaughter Cattle in
Maiduguri, Nigeria
Biu A.A., Paul B.T., Konto M. and Ya’uba A.M. 155 – 162
Survey of Ectoparasites of Farm Animals
Ohaeri, C.C. and Ugwu, A.U. 163 – 172
Analysis of Chemical, Microbiological and Sensory Qualities of Soymilk Sold in
Gboko Metropolis from Benue State
Ikya, J.K. Ojo, M.O. Gernah, D.I. Igyor, M.A. 173 – 181