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Volume 11 Number 1 Year 2017

12 articles in this issue 

M. O. Oke, J. B. Hussein, S. A. Olaniyan, J. A. Adeyanju

Fruits and vegetables play an important role in the diet of human beings and economic development of a country. They are cheapest and most available sources of important proteins, vitamins, minerals and essential amino acids. Considering the perishable na... see more

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O. O. Alo, S. O. Olabiyisi, E. O. Omidiora, R. A. Ganiyu

In many countries, the adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in basic education has been continuously linked to higher efficiency, productivity, and educational outcomes, including quality of cognitive, creative and innovative thinkin... see more

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M. O. Oke, A. O. Akinbode, I. L. Sadiq, K. A. Sulaiman, J. B. Hussein

Yam is one of the oldest known recipes to man, which belongs to the class of carbohydrate and has been a part of the African meals for centuries. Pounded yam is generally accepted food prepared from yam tuber using indigenous method or equipment. Replacin... see more

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A. O. Ige, R. C. Debabani, K. Thangaraj, A. E. Salako, B. Utpal

Genetic diversity of two different populations of Nigeria Native chickens of was examined by means of microsatellite markers. The populations studied are Fulani Ecotype Chickens (FEC) and Yoruba Ecotype Chickens (YEC). Five di-nucleotide microsa... see more

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O. O. Alo, D. O. Fenwa, O. M. Alade, E. O. Agbeleye

Agricultural activity is not only one of the basic activities of the human society, but also the premise for the development of human society. Besides, it has close relation with the development and stabilization of nowadays society. It is of great signif... see more

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O. M. Osuolale, O. A. Olawuyi, A Busari, A. S. Adewumi

Soil stabilisation is a major technique in enhancing the engineering properties of Lateritic soil. There is need to investigate the effect of scenarios when there is elapsed time between when the soil-cement is mixed and when it is spread and compacted. T... see more

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O. A. Eletta, S. I. Mustapha, S. Onyema

This study evaluated the potential of Carica papaya Seed (CPS) as a coagulant for water treatment. Surface water samples from Asa River in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria were collected for the study. The trace metal levels were determined using Inductively ... see more

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E. E. Oluseyi, M. O. Kareem, R. O. Idowu

This work aims to assess household solid wastes based on recovery and utilization within three different income groups of Ibadan North local government area and investigate the management system. Ibadan north local government was divided into three groups... see more

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O. D. FENWA, F.A. AJALA, O. O. ALO

Diabetes Retinopathy is a common retinal complication associated with diabetes. It is a major cause of blindness in the world most especially developing countries like Nigeria, which shares the largest percentage in Africa. Therefore early detection will ... see more

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B. O. ADEGOKE, J. A. OJO, A. S. FALOHUN, O. T. ADEDEJI, E. OMIDIORA

This paper compared two Biometric Access Control Systems (BACS). The BACSs employed iris pattern for their authentication. Fast Fourier Transform-driven Access Control System (FACS) uses global iris features while Haar Wavelet Transform-driven Access Cont... see more

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H. O. Omoregie, A. R. Fapohunda

Nickel(II), copper(II) and zinc(II) mixed ligand complexes of benzaldehyde with 1,10-phenanthroline, 2,2'-bipyridine  and ethylenediamine have been synthesised and characterised by metal analysis, infrared spectroscopy, electronic spectra studies, ma... see more

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G. C. Enwerem, A. O. Ajayeoba, W. A. Raheem, K. A. Adebiyi, O. O. Akinyemi

The manufacturing industry is one of the most dangerous branches in light of the frequency of occupational accident. Direct and indirect losses generated by major manufacturing accidents reduce profit and cause management crises. Such losses significantly... see more

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