Okeke, Obiageli Panthe, Ononye, Benjamin Uzonna, Imakwu, Cyril Ali, Uzochukwu, Chukwuebuka Uzochukwu, Amana, Gabriel Unekwu, Udeh, Nwabundo Peace, Aniekwe, Maduabuchi Isaac, Eyo, Joseph Effiong & Okafor, Fabian Chukwuemenam·Asian Journal of Research in Zoology·2020
Malaria is a major cause of morbidity especially in children less than five years of age. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between malaria infection and nutritional status of some purposely selected children aged 0–36 months from hospitals in Anambra State,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i430100
Bio-pesticides are biological derived agents that are usually applied in a manner similar to synthetic pesticides but achieve pest management in an environmental friendly way. Bioinsecticides have the advantages of been reportedly eco-friendly both to man and the environment, are...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i430099
The present study was carried out to investigate some aspects of the biology of Oreochromis niloticus, it has ecological and economic importance, found in Khashm El-Girba market; here, we describe the length-weight relationships, condition factors and sex ratio of O. niloticus. ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i430098
Enzymes form integral part and play decisive role in biological Systems and metabolic network. The present studies delve on the role of enzymes viz., invertase, amylase, glucose oxidase and catalase in nectar-honey transformation during May 2019 to April 2020. Data on enzymatic a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i430096
The present study was conducted at Directorate General of Preventing Medicine and PHC, Epidemiology Dept, Ports and Quarantine Health Unit, Port Sudan, endeavors for Microbial evaluation (bacteriological load) of marine Najil fish (Plectropomus pessuliferus). And to determine the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i430095
Lymphocystis disease has been reported worldwide in several species of freshwater fish and marine fish, naturally infected in the wild environment, or in intensive crops in farms. Nodular warty lesions of irregular surface were observed in the tegument and fins and mouth in a spe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i330094
The aim of this study is to investigate some biological aspects of the Nile carp, Labeo niloticus, in Khashm El-Girba reservoir and Atbara River, Sudan. The study was conducted during December 2015 to November 2016. Samples were collected bi-monthly from three localities, namely;...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i330093
Ticks are still considered a major cause of zoonotic diseases most especially to dogs and other related animals. This study was conducted to assess the ticks infestation of dogs in Runjin Sambo area Sokoto. The sample was collected using hand picking and hair brushing method with...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i330092
Double-spurred francolin (Pternitis bicalcaratus) is a bird with wide range of economic importance. In spite of this, there has been no previous studies on food and feeding ecology of the species in Ekiti State, Nigeria. 150 (male 69, female 81) bird specimens were collected thro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i330091
The study was design to evaluate the smoke repellency effect of prepared neem leaves, against mosquito. The dried neem powder was used for making the insecticide, 10 g of powdered leaves sample was weight into a 200 ml beaker, and 5.0 g of starch was weight and added to the leave...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i330090