Semi-Arid Journal of Academic Research and Development

Flood Vulnerability Assessment of Communities in Hadejia Valley Irrigation Project (H.V.I.P) Jigawa State Nigeria

Response of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Varieties to sowing dates in Jigawa, Semi-arid Agro Ecology of Nigeria

Dahiru, R., Abubakar, M. A., Ilallah, B. M., Adamu, L. M., Ibrahim, T., Sani, M. G. & Nasidi, Y. A.

Irrigation Systems in the Arid and Semi-Arid Dryland Environments- A Review

Hashimu A. H., Dauda A., Muhammad A. & Babangida M.

Haematologial and Behavioural Response of Clarias Gariepinus Fingerlings Exposed to Urea

Sambo, M. U, Farida, S., Idris, S., Ahmad, A. & Adamu, M.

Utilization of ICT Facilities by Librarians in two Selected Higher Institutions in Jigawa State, Nigeria

Shafi’u Adamu, Ismaila Ballama, Bashir Ahmed Muhammad, Abdullahi Abubakar, Abubakar Mohammed Ahmed & Muhammad Bulama

This research work is on utilization of information, communication and technology (ICT) facilities used in two selected higher institutions in Jigawa State. The advancement of ICT has brought a lot of changes not only on the library and information services but also on the roles and expectations of librarians and infor...

Response of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Varieties to sowing dates in Jigawa, Semi-arid Agro Ecology of Nigeria

Dahiru, R., Abubakar, M. A., Ilallah, B. M., Adamu, L. M., Ibrahim, T., Sani, M. G. & Nasidi, Y. A.

Planting at appropriate time leads to good crop yield; hence the need for detailed investigation on optimum planting dates of sunflower (4th most important oilseed crop in the world). Sunflower production in Jigawa state is capable in playing vital role in both human and animal nutrition, poverty reduction and in chang...

Haematologial and Behavioural Response of Clarias Gariepinus Fingerlings Exposed to Urea

Sambo, M. U, Farida, S., Idris, S., Ahmad, A. & Adamu, M.

Chemical fertilizers have been used globally for centuries for improve agricultural yield and overall increased food production. This research is aimed at establishing the hematological and behavioral response of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings exposed to Urea. The experiments were performed with one control and three t...

Flood Vulnerability Assessment of Communities in Hadejia Valley Irrigation Project (H.V.I.P) Jigawa State Nigeria

The aim of this study is to assess vulnerability to flood disaster of communities in the completed sectors of Hadejia Valley Irrigation Project (H.V.I.P). This research is specific in applying digital elevation model to create vulnerability map, identify the causes of flooding and identify some traditional methods of f...

Evaluation of Modified and ‘Futy’ Kiln on Microbial Load of Five Commercially Important Fish Species in Hadejia Jigawa State, Nigeria

S. Idris, M. U Sambo, A. A. Adam & J. Ukeyima

This study examined the effect of two different Smoking Kilns on microbial load in Hadejia Jigawa state of Nigeria. Two smoking kilns tagged FUTY smoking kiln and Modified drum smoking kiln were used to smoke five different fish species. Each was smoked for 0-8hours smoking duration and the output was compared with the...