Volume 1 Issue 1 (2016)

1. KINETIC AND THERMODYNAMIC STUDIES OF THE ADSORPTION OF LEAD (II) AND ZINC (II) IONS ONTO COCKLE SHEL
   Pages: 1-10
   D.T. Ayodele and F.A. Adekola
   FTST0001
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2. STUDIES OF THE KINETICS AND MECHANISM OF THE ELECTRON TRANSFER REACTIONS OF DIAQUOTETRAKIS(2,2’-BI
   Pages: 11-23
   Y. Mohammed, S.O. Idris, A.D. Onu, and J.F. Iyun
   FTSTJ0002
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3. INTERLEUKIN (IL) – 10 AND TUMOUR NECROSIS FACTOR – ALPHA (TNF – α) PROFILES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH Schistosoma haematobium INFECTION IN EWAN COMMUNITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA
   Pages: 24-25
   E.P.K. Imarenezor,O.P.G. Nmorsi, S.T.C. Brown, O.E.Yakubu and O.A. Abhadionmhen
   FTSTJ0003
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4. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF WHOLE SHRIMP, FLESH AND SHELL OF Pandalus borealis FROM LAGOS ATLANTIC OCEAN
   Pages: 26-32
   Emmanuel Ilesanmi Adeyeye and Matthew Olaleke Aremu
   FTSTJ0004
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5. DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE CONVECTION MHD FLOW OF A SECOND GRADE FLUID WITH NEWTONIAN HEATING IN THE PRESENCE OF ELASTIC DEFORMATION IN A POROUS MEDIUM WITH SORET AND CHEMICAL REACTION
   Pages: 33-41
   J.A. Gbadeyan*, A.S. Idowu and M.A. Olanrewaju
   FTSTJ0005
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6. INCIDENCE OF MYCOFLORA OF LOCALLY MALTED SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolour L. MOENCH) USED FOR LOCAL DRINK (KUNU) PRODUCTION FROM KEFFI NASARAWA STATE
   Pages: 42-44
   A.O. Ogaraku and A.C. Anadi
   FTST0006
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7. ESTIMATION OF TOTAL CARBOHYDRATE AND SUGAR CONTENTS OF FUNGI TREATED RICE HUSKS
   Pages: 45-49
   C.S. Ezeonu*, I.J. Umaru, A. Sindama & I.N.E. Onwurah
   FTST0007
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8. UPTAKE AND RISK ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METALS IN VEGETABLES GROWN IN BAYARA- BAUCHI, NIGERIA
   Pages: 50-54
   H.M. Adamu, O.A. Ushie, E. Ogah, P.Y. Nkom and U. Usman
   FTSTJ0008
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9. ASSESSMENT OF SOME HEAVY METALS IN MACOBENTHIC INVERTEBRATE AND WATER SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM KUBANNI RESERVOIR ZARIA, NIGERIA
   Pages: 55-60
   A. B. Alhassan*, M.L. Balarabe and I.M.K. Gadzama
   FTSTJ0009
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10. SORPTION EQUILIBRIUM, KINETICS AND THERMODYNAMIC STUDIES OF Pb (II), Ni (II) AND Co (II) IONS ADSORPTION IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION BY SWEET DATTOCK (Detarium microcarpum) SHELL
    Pages: 61-69
    J. Yisa*, J.O. Tijani and M.A. Ulasi
    FTSTJ0010
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11. STRUCTURE AND INTEGRATION OF FOOD GRAIN MARKETING IN YOLA AREA, ADAMAWA STATE
    Pages: 70-73
    FB Filli*, AH Iliyasu, and JI Onu
    FTSTJ0011
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12. AMINO ACID COMPOSITION OF PULP AND SEED OF BAOBAB (Adansonia digitata L.)
    Pages: 74-79
    H. Ibrahim*, M. O. Aremu, J. C. Onwuka1, B. O. Atolaiye, and J. Muhammad
    FTSTJ0012
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13. GROWTH AND FRUIT YIELD OF WATER MELON (Citrullus lanatus) AS INFLUENCED BY COMPOST AND NPK FERTILIZER
    Pages: 80-83
    A.S. Adeyeye*, W.B. Akanbi, O.O. Sobola, W.A. Lamidi and K.K. Olalekan
    FTSTJ0013
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14. VULNERABILITIES OF THE INTERNET AND STRATEGIES FOR COUNTERING CYBER ATTACK
    Pages: 84-91
    F.N. Ogwueleka1 and E.T. Sode-Shinni
    FTSTJ0014
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15. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT OF A TROPICAL SOIL UNDER THREE AGROFORESTRY TREE SPECIES
    Pages: 92-95
    O.O. Sobola, S.A. Adeyeye, D.C.A. Amadi and D.M. Thlama
    FTSTJ0015
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16. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION, ANTINUTRIENT CONTENTS AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF Corchorus olitorius and Melochia corchorifolia
    Pages: 96-100
    M.M. Ndamitso, M.M., M.Jagaba, J.I. Musah, A. Mann, E.B. Mohammed and A. Umar
    FTSTJ0016
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17. EFFECTS OF PROCESSING METHODS ON THE QUALITY OF PROCESSED MEATS SOLD IN THE RURAL AREAS OF NORTHERN NIGERIA
    Pages: 101-107
    R. Odoh, O.J. Oko, R.B. Donatus and M.S. Dauda
    FTSTJ0017
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18. THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS (NTFPs) TO RURAL COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT IN GASHAKA-GUMTI NATIONAL PARK, TARABA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 108-110
    D.C.A. Amadi, S. S. Zaku, A. Maiguru, D.A. Idiege and O.O. Sobola
    FTSTJ0018
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19. ACUTE EFFECT OF GLYPHOSATE ON WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS AND SOME ANTIOXIDANT RESPONSE OF HETEROCLARIAS FINGERLINGS
    Pages: 111-114
    A.D. Micah, A. Yusuf, R. Umar and N.A. Mohammed
    FTSTJ0019
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20. THE POTENTIAL USE OF Alternaria alternate IN BIOREMEDIATION OF WASTEWATER CONTAMINATED BY HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM ION
    Pages: 115-118
    S. Tatah, A.C. Ogodo, L.C. Kaa, L.C. and D.I. Agwaranze
    FTSTJ0020
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21. EFFECT OF STEAM PROCESSING ON THE MINERAL COMPOSITION OF BLOOD MEAL SOURCED FROM CATTLE, GOAT AND SHEEP IN ZARIA, NIGERIA
    Pages: 119-122
    E.A. Yerima, K.I. Omoniyi and P.A. Ekwumemgbo
    FTSTJ0021
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22. BACTERIA AND FUNGI ASSOCIATED WITH HOUSEFLIES COLLECTED FROM CAFETERIA AND FOOD CENTRES IN SOKOTO
    Pages: 123-125
    I. Awache and A.A. Farouk
    FTSTJ0022
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23. ASSESSMENT OF RIVER KATSINA-ALA FOR CONTAMINATION BY POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS FROM ACTIVITIES OF ANIMAL ROASTING ALONG THE BANKS
    Pages: 126-129
    O.J. Oko*, R. Odoh and D.B. Longbap
    FTSTJ0023
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24. MODELING THE GROWTH PATTERN OF RESERVE CURRENCY IN NIGERIA
    Pages: 130-133
    O. Adubisi* and C. Okorie
    FTSTJ0024
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25. DYNAMICS OF FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF MAIZE FLOURS FERMENTED WITH LACTIC ACID BACTERIA (LAB)-CONSORTIUM ISOLATED FROM CEREALS
    Pages: 134-138
    A.C. Ogodo, O.C. Ugbogu, R.A. Onyeagba, H.C. Okereke and D.I. Agwaranze
    FTSTJ0025
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26. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND MINERAL SAFETY INDEX OF FIVE INSECTS COMMONLY EATEN IN SOUTH WEST NIGERIA
    Pages: 139-144
    Emmanuel Ilesanmi Adeyeye* and Abdul Ademola Olaleye
    FTSTJ0026
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27. EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL REACTION, THERMAL RADIATION, INTERNAL HEAT GENERATION, SORET AND DUFOUR ON CHEMICALLY REACTING MHD BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER PAST A MO VING VERTICAL PLATE WITH SUCTION/INJECTION
    Pages: 145-153
    E.O. Titiloye, A.O. Adesanya, A.O. Ibrahim and P.O. Olanrewaju
    FTSTJ0027
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28. CORRELATION AND PATH COEFFICIENT ANALYSES OF FINGER MILLET (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn) AT BAGAUDA IN SUDAN SAVANNA OF NIGERIA
    Pages: 154-157
    M. Gani, M.A. Mahadi, S.A. Dadari, B.A. Babaji and C.P. Shinggu
    FTSTJ0028
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29. COMPUTER AIDED DRUG DISCOVERY (STRUCTURE-BASED ANDLIGAND-BASED) DESIGN
    Pages: 158-164
    D.I. Ugwuja, U.C. Okoro
    FTSTJ0029
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30. EFFECT OF INOCULUM DENSITY ON THE SEVERITY OF ROOT-KNOT DISEASE ON JUTE MALLOW IN NEMATODE INFESTED SOIL
    Pages: 165-167
    I.O. Adepoju and J.I. Oluwatayo
    FTSTJ0030
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31. ACCUMULATION OF HEAVY METALS IN VEGETABLES GROWN ON FARMLANDS IRRIGATED WITH TREATED SEWAGE EFFLUENT
    Pages: 168-172
    B.W. Tukura*, A.C. Etonihu, I. A. Ambo and I.F. Iboro
    FTSTJ0031
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32. A REVIEW ON THE UNTAPPED POTENTIAL OF AGRO-INDUSTRIAL WASTES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA
    Pages: 173-181
    J.A. Ayo, O.E. Adedeji, T.F. Olaoye
    FTSTJ0032
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33. A REVIEW OF MICROBIAL PROTEIN PRODUCTION: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES
    Pages: 182-185
    E.A. Ugbogu and O.C. Ugbogu
    FTSTJ0033
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34. CONTROL OF SESAME Cercospora sp INFECTION BY USE OF VARIETIES AND PLANT EXTRACTS IN ARDO-KOLA AND GASSOL, TARABA, NIGERIA
    Pages: 186-193
    B.A. Tunwari
    FTSTJ0034
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35. NUTRIENT EVALUATION OF Glossocalyx brevipes (Benth) LEAF AND BARK: UNDERUTILISED SPECIE IN SOUTH WESTERN, NIGERIA
    Pages: 194-197
    O. Otitoju, G.T.O. Otitoju and C.J. Ugonna
    FTSTJ0035
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36. ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL QUALITY OF GROUND AND SURFACE WATER IN OBI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 198-201
    O.D. Opaluwa, E.O. Abari and K.A. Abiola
    FTSTJ0036
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37. GENOTOXICITY AND REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS OF CHRONIC CONSUMPTION OF AQUAOUS BITTER LEAF EXTRACT IN ALBINO RATS
    Pages: 202-205
    M.O. Yakubu, I.A. Taiwo, J.I. Otabor
    FTSTJ0037
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38. EFFECT OF ON–FARM FORMULATED AND COMMERCIAL DIETS ON THE PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS PRIME CUTS OF BROILER FINISHER CHICKENS
    Pages: 206-208
    A. Halilu, B.C. Lalabe and J.A. Olusiyi
    FTSTJ0038
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39. OPTIMIZATION OF BASED CATALYSED TRANSESTERIFICATION OF YELLOW OLEANDER (Thevetiaperuviana) OIL
    Pages: 209-212
    D.W. Lamayi*, F.F. Yirankinyuki, B.A. Abdulkadir and J.M. Umar
    FTSTJ0039
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40. EFFECT OF FERTILIZER APPLICATION RATES ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF FLUTED PUMPKIN (Telfaria occidentalis Hook F.) IN ASABA, DELTA STATE, SOUTHEAST NIGERIA
    Pages: 213-215
    R.O. Okundia, Y. Waizah, L.U. Okonmah and K. Tadzabia
    FTSTJ0040
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41. KINETICS AND MECHANISM OF REDOX REACTION OF NEUTRAL RED AND BROMATE ION IN AQUEOUS ACIDIC MEDIUM
    Pages: 216-220
    I. Ibrahim* and S.A. Hamza
    FTSTJ0041
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42. TOTAL ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY, PHENOLIC AND FLAVONOIDS CONTENTS OF PARTIALLY PURIFIED AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF Vitex doniana LEAVES
    Pages: 221-224
    O.E. Yakubu, E.P.K. Imarenezor and S.M.C. Udeh
    FTSTJ0042
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43. ACTIVITY OF PEROXIDASE (POD) EXTRACTED FROM RIPE PAWPAW (Carica papaya) FRUIT PULP
    Pages: 225-228
    S.C. Ortutu, M.O. Aremu and S. S. Bako
    FTSTJ0043
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44. DOSE-DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF TAURINE IN ACUTE RESTRAINT STRESS-INDUCE HAEMATOLOGICAL ALTERATIONS IN WISTAR RATS
    Pages: 229-232
    I. Ezekiel J.O. Ayo, R.A. Magaji, Y. Tanko & J. Natsah
    FTSTJ0044
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45. ECONOMETRICS OF FISH PRODUCTION IN THREE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF ADAMAWA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 233-237
    *F.B. Filli, I.A. Audu and H.U. Ukpe
    FTSTJ0045
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46. EFFECTS OF SUBSTITUTING GROUNDNUT CAKE WITH WATER SPINACH (Ipomoea aquatica) LEAF MEAL ON PERFORMANCE, CARCASS YIELD AND BLOOD PROFILE OF WEANER RABBIT
    Pages: 238-242
    R.J. Wafar1 and L.I. Tarimbuka
    FTSTJ0046
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47. EFFECT OF CRUDE OIL AND SOLUBLE METAL SALT CONTAMINATED SOIL ON Zea mays PLANT GROWTH INDICES
    Pages: 243-247
    C.S. Ezeonu, A. Sindama, N.C. Ezeonu and I.N.E. Onwurah
    FTSTJ0047
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48. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF AFRICAN LOCUST BEAN PULP FLOUR AND WHEAT FLOURS
    Pages: 248-253
    Peter Isah Akubor
    FTSTJ0048
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49. GROUNDWATER MODELLING USING GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY IN KACHIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 254-260
    J.J. Kunda, P. D. Jobin and N. D. Markus
    FTSTJ0049
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50. PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF FLOUR PRODUCED FROM TWO VARIETIES OF TIGERNUT (Cyperus esculentus)
    Pages: 261-266
    J.A. Ayo*, O.E. Adedeji and G. Ishaya
    FTSTJ0050
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51. EVALUATION OF RADIATION EMISSION AND ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS IN E-WASTE DUMPSITES
    Pages: 267-271
    S.O. Alayande, A. Ofudje, G.C. Ezeh, G. Seglo, A.O. Omosalewa and I. Tubosun
    FTSTJ0051
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52. RADIATION EFFECTS ON CONVECTION FLOW OF HEAT GENERATING FLUID IN A POROUS VERTICAL CHANNEL WITH VELOCITY SLIP AND TEMPERATURE JUMP
    Pages: 272-277
    A.B. Disu, S.A. Amoo and S.O. Ajibola
    FTSTJ0052
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53. EFFECTS OF Capsicum frutescens AND Azadirachta indica AGAINST STEM BORER INFESTATION ON SORGHUM IN NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA
    Pages: 278-281
    E. Okrikata, S. Mai–Bukar, Y. Abdullahi and B. Ali
    FTSTJ0053
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54. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO AXIS SOLAR MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING USING PIC16F877A MICRCONTROLLER BASED SYSTEM
    Pages: 282-287
    A.Z. Loko, A.I. Bugaje, I. I. Ewa, U. Ibrahim and B.J. Kwaha
    FTSTJ0054
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55. NEPHROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF LEAVES OF Vitex doniana AQUEOUS EXTRACT ON STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETIC RATS
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    O.E. Yakubu, O.F.C. Nwodo and E.P.K. Imarenezor
    FTSTJ0055
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56. EVALUATION OF SEED RATE, SOWING METHOD AND POULTRY MANURE FOR GROWTH AND YIELD OF FINGER MILLET (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn)
    Pages: 292-298
    M. Gani* and C.P. Shinggu
    FTSTJ0056
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57. DATA TRANSFORMATION AND ARIMA MODELS: A STUDY OF EXCHANGE RATE OF NIGERIA NAIRA TO US DOLLAR
    Pages: 299-306
    A. A. Adetunji, A.O. Adejumo and A.J. Omowaye
    FTSTJ0057
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