Kennedy Poloma Yoriyo

Protectant Effect of Vegetable Oils against Cowpea Weevil (Callosobruchus maculatus) on Stored Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp]

Kennedy Poloma Yoriyo, Garba Usman, Ezra Abba & Michael Mamman Degri · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2020

Cowpea is one of the common edible annual herbaceous legume. Callosobruchus maculatus is one of the common post-harvest pest of cowpea.This work was aimed at determining the protectant effect of five vegetable oils; coconut oil, cotton seed oil, groundnut oil, palm oil and sesame...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i1230330

Variation in Community Perception on Mosquito-Borne Diseases between Urban and Rural Communities in Gombe State, Nigeria

Ezra Abba, Tabitha Paul, Kennedy Poloma Yoriyo & Blessing Chinwendu Emmanuel · Asian Journal of Biology · 2020

Aims: This work is aimed at knowing the variation in community perception on mosquito-borne diseases between urban (Gombe) and rural (Filiya) of Gombe State. Study Design: Each of the two communities was sectioned into longitudinal zones and 150 houses were then randomly selected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2020/v10i430114

The Infestation of Cockroach and Their Perceived Importance in Yalanguruza and Nassarawo Communities, Gombe, Nigeria

Ezra Abba, Abubakar Jibrin Ibrahim, Kennedy Poloma Yoriyo & Blessing Chinwendu Emmanuel · Asian Journal of Biology · 2020

Aims: Poor sanitation is strongly associated with an increased cockroach infestation. In line with this, the study was carried out to ascertain and quantify the level of cockroach infestation and their perceived importance in Yalanguruza and Nassarawo communities. Study Design: E...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2020/v10i230104