Vol. 21 No. 2 (2024) | Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics

Published: 2024-09-13

Relative efficiency of some chemical fungicides used for the control of rice blast (Magnaporthe oryzae B. Cauch) in Jigawa State, Nigeria

Zafar S, Musa H. M, Kutama A.S

1-8

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.1

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Simulated acid rain caused damage on leaf anatomy reduce growth and yield of Dioscorea alata (L.)

Edosa E. P, Bamidele J. F

9-14

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.2

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Assessment of Biodiversity, Physicochemical water parameters, Length-weight Relationship and Condition factor of fish species in Tiga Lake, Kano State, Nigeria

Muhammad B., Usman B.I, Abdul-Azeez H., Attah T. C

15- 27

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.3

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Larvicidal effect of Azadirachta indica, Moringa oleifera, and Carica papaya on the development of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae

Bassey D. A, Nta A. I, Imalele E. E, Nku H. C, Etim I. F, Udofia V. M, Inyang U. S

28-36

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.4

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Effect of radiation on the incidence and severity of bacterial blight disease induced by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. Vignicola on some varieties of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp)

Zafar S., Mai-Abba A. I, Kutama A.S, Auyo M. I

37-45

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.5

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Analysis of Seedling Root Architecture of Vigna unguiculata (Sampea 1-20) Using Cigar-Roll Method under Controlled Condition

Ossai I, Okonkwo S. E, Indabo S. S, Ahmed H. O, Aliyu A, Muhammad M. U, Sakariyahu S. K, Aliyu R. E, Saba B. M

46-53

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.6

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Isolation of biosurfactant-producing and crude oil-degrading bacterium, Enterococcus hirae, from hydrocarbon-polluted soils and characterization of the biosurfactant produced

Omore I. A, Yusuf I., Ochayi H. E

54-70

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.7

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Toxicity Assessment Of Challawa Industrial Effluent On African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) In Kano, Nigeria

Ibrahim S., Nafi'u S. A, Dennis A. I

71- 78

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.8

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Effect of Different Application methods of Pseudomonas fluorescens on growth of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea l.) Infected with Phaeoisariopsis personata

Zakari M. S

79-86

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.9

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Assessment of heavy metals content in vegetables and their potential human health risk in Bauchi, Nigeria

AbdulHameed A., Danlami F., Yuguda A. U

87-100

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.10

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Impact on Growth and Nutrient Utilization on Health and Hematological Effects of Cassia tora (L) on Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1882)

Abubakar M.M, Kamal A., Suleiman I. M, Hassan A.S

101-110

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.11

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Evaluation of Some Filamentous Fungi for Heavy Metal Tolerance

Tafinta I. Y, Kutama A.S, Abdul Shukor Y, Musa H

111-121

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.12

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Survey on the Level of Awareness about Cites and Wild Life Management in Nigeria

John T. D and, Mukhtar A. A

122-129

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.13

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Effect of Salinity on the Development and Emergence of Anopheles Larvae

Nanvyat N., Umagye H. R, Otakpa E. O, Luka I., Mamot L. P, Mahanan M. J, Goselle O. N, Mwansat G. S

130-138

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.14

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Evaluation of Physico-Chemical Water Quality, Length-Weight Relationship and Condition Factor of Fish Species Inhabiting Thomas Reservoir, Kano, Nigeria

Usman B. I, Attah T. C, Abdul-Azeez H., Muhammad B., Yahaya S. O

139-144

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.15

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Non-Chemical Preservation Methods for Stored Paddy Rice In Northern Nigeria

Otitodun O. G, Asiwaju-Bello S. K, Opit G. P, Ogudare M. O, Afolayan S. S, Nwaubani S. I

145-156

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.16

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Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals Polluted Soil from the Etelebou Dumpsite in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Wodu D. P, Ebuete A. W

157-166

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.17

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Effect of Paraquat on Soil Microorganisms

Teke E. C, Immanuel O. M, James E

167-173

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.18

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The Impact of Long Lasting Insecticidal-Treated Nets on Malaria Parasitaemia among out Patients in Shonga, Edu Local Government Area, Kwara State

Amaechi E. C, Nwachukwu P. C, Lawal K. A, Mosadoluwa H. O, Nwadike C. C, Ezekiel O. O

174-179

DOI:

10.4314/bestj.v21i2.19

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