Volume 4 issue 1 (2019)

1. EVALUATION OF CHEMICAL AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF PROTEIN ISOLATES FROM Basella alba AND Senecio biafrae LEAVES
   Pages: 001-007
   T. A. Sanni, E. M. Ogunbusola, O. O. Alabi, C. N. Jaiyeoba, K. O. Oni, H. O. Adubiaro and S. O. Gbadamosi
   FTSTJ01
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2. POTENTIALS OF TURMERIC PLANT RHIZOMES FOR THE SORPTIVE REMOVAL OF DIVALENT METAL IONS
   Pages: 008-017
   A. U. Itodo, I. S. Eneji, A. J. Anangabor and N. Surma
   FTSTJ02
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3. ESTIMATION OF NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES IN GRASSES, SOILS, AND CATTLE-DUNGS FROM A CATTLE REARING-FIELD AT MANGORO-AGEGE, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA
   Pages: 018-024
   A. O. Ilori and S. K. Alausa
   FTSTJ03
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4. INFLUENCE OF BLANCHING AND DRYING TEMPERATURES ON SELECTED PROPERTIES OF SWEET POTATO (Ipomoea batatas) FLOUR
   Pages: 025-031
   Bosede Adelola Orhevba and Veronica Abimaje
   FTSTJ04
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5. PREVALENCE OF SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHES IN CHILDREN ATTENDING PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN SAMARU, ZARIA, NIGERIA
   Pages: 032-035
   H. I. Atta, U. Isah and K. U. Amadi
   FTSTJ05
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6. ANTIOXIDANT EVALUATION OF ROOT EXTRACTS OF Cochlospermum Planchonii (KUNTH)
   Pages: 036-040
   Yinusa Isah, Mohammed Danlami Adamu, Hassan Dahiru Kabiru, and Abdulhameed Adeiza Ibrahim
   FTSTJ06
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7. THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF CHITOSAN ON NATURAL MICROFLORA AND INOCULATED CHALLENGE SPOILAGE YEASTS IN LABORATORY OZONATED TROPICAL FRUIT JUICES
   Pages: 041-047
   Barry Aigbodion Omogbai and Marcel James Ikenebomeh
   FTSTJ07
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8. EXTRACTION OF MORINGA SEED OIL: KINETICS AND THERMODYNAMIC STUDIES
   Pages: 048-053
   M. S. Olakunle and I. S. Umar
   FTSTJ08
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9. BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF FRESHLY-CUT AND READY TO EAT VEGETABLES SOLD IN DUTSE MARKET NORTH WEST, NIGERIA
   Pages: 054-057
   A. O. Adeleye1, B. Yalwaji, G. P. Shiaka, A. A. Amoo and C. C. Udochukwu
   FTSTJ09
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10. DETERMINATION OF LEAD IN PAINTS FLAKES FROM HOMES IN URBAN AND SUB URBAN ENVIRONMENTS
    Pages: 058-061
    Akan George Archibong, Oluwatoyin Tirenioluwa Fatunsin and Kehinde Ololade Olayinka
    FTSTJ010
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11. IN-SITU ASSESSMENT OF TERRESTRIAL BACKGROUND GAMMA RADIATION EXPOSURE AND DOSE LEVELS IN NKALAGU-EZILLO RICE FARM, EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 062-068
    Fredrick Oghenebrorie Ugbede
    FTSTJ011
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12. GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF CRUDE OIL INCINERATED LATERITIC SOIL FOR USE IN ROADWORK
    Pages: 069-074
    G. Moses, R. K. Etim, J. E. Sani and Y. S. Bobai
    FTSTJ012
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13. ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES OF EXTRACTS FROM Tacazzea apiculata OLIV. (PERIPLOCACEAE)
    Pages: 075-077
    Abubakar Ahmed, Hajara Ibrahim, Musa Kabir Yusuf, Ibrahim Ilya, Mohammed Musa Suleiman and Jacobus Nelson Eloff
    FTSTJ013
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14. EFFECT OF pH ON MONOMETHYLOL UREA SYNTHESIS FOR POSSIBLE APPLICATION AS AN EMULSION PAINT BINDER
    Pages: 078-082
    S. A. Osemeahon and C. S. Archibong
    FTSTJ014
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15. A SURVEY OF PARASITE CYSTS AND EGGS (OVA) ON NIGERIAN CURRENCY NOTES IN KEFFI, NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 083-085
    R. J. Ombugadu, J. D. C. Tongjura, S. C. Hassan and U. Ajuzie
    FTSTJ015
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16. ANALYSIS OF TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF MAIZE-BASED CROPPING SYSTEMS AMONG SMALL SCALE FARMERS IN ADAMAWA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 086-091
    M. Joseph, D. C. Maurice and J. N. Jatbong
    FTSTJ016
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17. SYNTHESIS OF DISPERSE DYES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS ON SYNTHETIC FABRICS
    Pages: 092-096
    J. O. Otutu
    FTSTJ017
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18. AMELIORATIVE EFFECT OF RED WINE ON ETHANOL-INDUCED TOXICITY OF SOME BIOMOLECULES IN WISTAR ALBINO RATS
    Pages: 097-102
    Joseph Ikwebe,, Gabriel Aondover Nguekwagh, Mida Habila Mayel, Silas Verwiyeh Tatah, Ayobami Jahdahunsi Kukoyi and Emmanuel Mamman
    FTSTJ018
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19. ASSESSMENT OF ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES OF SIMULTANEOUS EQUATION MODEL WITH MULTICOLLINEARITY PROBLEM UNDER NORMALLY AND UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED EXOGENOUS VARIABLES
    Pages: 103-117
    O. O. Alabi
    FTSTJ019
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20. CHEMOMETRIC EVALUATION OF HEAVY METALS POLLUTION PATTERNS OF SOIL IN THE VICINITY OF SOME DUMPSITES IN LOKOJA, NIGERIA
    Pages: 118-121
    A. B. Olukoya, J. Yisa and J. O. Jacob
    FTSTJ020
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21. ANTIBACTERIAL STUDIES ON STEM-BARK OF Lannea barteri (OLIV.) ENGL. (ANACARDIACEA)
    Pages: 122-125
    I. Sabo, A. M. Zakariya, A. Ahmed and Z. Abdulhamid
    FTSTJ021
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22. ASSESSMENT AND RISK OF POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS IN Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus, Cynoglossus senegaliensis AND Pseudolithus elongatus TO CONSUMERS
    Pages: 126-130
    Fidelia I. Osuala, Olushola A. Abiodun, Chukwuemeka U. Okorofore
    FTSTJ022
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23. HEAVY METAL STATUS OF WATER HYACINTH (Eichornia crassipes) IN WARRI RIVER, NIGERIA
    Pages: 131-136
    Excellence A. Okonkwo, Godswill O. Tesi, Ogbuta A. Anthony, Patience O. Agbaire and Godwin E. Nwajei
    FTSTJ023
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24. STUDIES ON CONVERSION OF SOLID WASTE TO BIOFERILIZER BY VERMICOMPOSTING
    Pages: 137-139
    A. D. Mahmud, M. Yusuf, A. Ahmed, A. D. Ado and Y. Adamu
    FTSTJ024
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25. INTRA-CLASS CORRELATION ON AGE VARIATION AT SEXUAL DEBUT IN NIGERIA
    Pages: 140-143
    Adesupo A. Akinrefon*, Blessing Okoye and Olateju A Bamigbala
    FTSTJ025
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26. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC GAS LEAKAGE SENSOR SYSTEM
    Pages: 144-148
    U. K. Okpeki and A. O. Oyubu
    FTSTJ026
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27. RISK ASSESSMENT OF ACRYLAMIDE FOR SOME COMMONLY EATEN FRIED FOODS
    Pages: 149-155
    Zainab Ajani, Oluwatoyin Tirenioluwa Fatunsin*, Aderonke Olubukola Oyeyiola and Kehinde Ololade Olayinka
    FTSTJ027
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28. REVIEW ON DISTRIBUTED GENERATION PLACEMENT METHODS FOR POWER LOSS REDUCTION IN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
    Pages: 156-162
    Haruna Musa
    FTSTJ028
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29. SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION OF COCKROACHES’ SPECIES IN ABRAKA, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 163-168
    E. O. Odibo, A. O. Egwunyenga and C. C. Ojianwuna
    FTSTJ029
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30. INFLUENCE OF FISH POND WASTEWATER TREATMENT OF DIESEL TAINTED SOIL ON METABOLIC ACTIVITIES OF COWPEA (Vigna unguiculata) SEEDLINGS
    Pages: 169-173
    F. I. Achuba and S. O. Ohwofasa
    FTSTJ030
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31. EFFECT OF POTTING MIXTURES ON SEED GERMINATION AND EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE OF Jathropha curcas L. IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 174-178
    Agera, Stephen IorliamNaishima*, Akoje, Emmanuel Ufane and Amonum and Joseph Igba
    FTSTJ031
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32. CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS AND RADICAL SCAVENGING ACTIVITY OF METHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF Vitex doniana
    Pages: 179-183
    Momoh Sanni, Joseph Eniola Olajide and George Ojima Omattah
    FTSTJ032
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33. DETERMINANTS OF SOIL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG SMALL SCALE FARMERS OF ARABLE CROPS IN NKANU EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 184-188
    F. E. Ebe, K. C. Obike, and N. G. Nnamani
    FTSTJ033
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34. MORPHOLOGICAL AND RESTRICTION ANALYSIS OF THREE SPECIES OF Agaricus foung GROWING IN NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA OF NIGERIA
    Pages: 189-195
    H. Musa, P. A. Wuyep and T. T. Gbem
    FTSTJ034
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35. SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING EGG PRODUCTION IN IREPODUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KWARA STATE
    Pages: 196-201
    S. Isitor, A. E. Ehien, U. Makinta and D. A. Olude
    FTSTJ035
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36. EVALUATION OF STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE OF CONCRETE WITH OPC FRACTION PARTLY REPLACED BY EMPTY PALM OIL BRUNCH ASH (EPO-FBA)
    Pages: 202-208
    Christopher A. Fapohunda* and Olawale B. Oluwasegunota
    FTSTJ036
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37. PREVALENCE AND INTENSITY OF URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN SELECTED VILLAGES OF FIKYU COMMUNITY, USSA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, TARABA STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 209-212
    B. M. Dawuda, A. Y. Bala, J. O. Agbo1, U. C. Iorgema, I. H. Agere and B. B. Elijah
    FTSTJ037
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38. ETHNOMEDICAL USES OF Tacazzea apiculata OLIV. (PERIPLOCACEAE)
    Pages: 213-215
    Abubakar Ahmed, Hadiza D. Nuhu, Hamisu Ibrahim and Habila Emmanuel Mshelia
    FTSTJ038
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39. DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A SOLAR POWERED MOTORISED HYDRAULIC JACK FOR INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS
    Pages: 216-221
    F. I. Ashiedu and T. C. Nwaoha
    FTSTJ039
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40. STATISTICAL EVALUATION OF SOME MINERALS FOUND IN GARLIC (Allium Sativum Linn) SPECIES OF AFRICAN ORIGIN
    Pages: 222-224
    E. S. Mohammed
    FTSTJ040
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41. STUDIES ON USE OF COTTON WASTE SUBSTRATE AND SOME ADDITIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF EDIBLE MUSHROOM Pleurotus ostreatus (FLORIDA)
    Pages: 225-227
    H. Musa and B. D. Ali
    FTSTJ041
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42. ESTIMATE OF ERROR UNDER DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS WITH THE GENERALIZED AUTOREGRESSIVE CONDITIONAL HETEROSCEDASTICITY
    Pages: 228-231
    A. K. Oketoyin and A. O. Abidoye
    FTSTJ042
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43. THE UTILIZATION OF MANGO SEED SHELL FLOUR AS REINFORCING MATERIAL FOR POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITE
    Pages: 232-235
    R. M. Government, O. S. Agu, C. O. Anidobu, N. V. Ohaa, B. I. Nnaemeka, J. Thaddaeus
    FTSTJ043
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44. ANTIBIOTICS SENSITIVITY PATTERN OF MICROBES ISOLATED FROM BLOOD TONICS
    Pages: 236-246
    O. O. Iroanya, J. P. Mairiga, M. B. Nwosu and T. F. Egwuatu
    FTSTJ044
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45. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SUGARCANE STRAW WASTE ASH USED AS BINDER IN CONCRETE PRODUCTION
    Pages: 247-249
    A. Ahmed, O. A. U. Uche, M. T. Abdulwahab and N. U. Amali
    FTSTJ045
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46. BEEKEEPING AS A STRATEGY FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN JOS NORTH AND JOS SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 250-255
    D. C. A. Amadi, R. S. Wilson, D. M. Thlama and D. K. Ayuba
    FTSTJ046
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47. CORRELATION OF HYPERTENSION WITH BODY MASS INDEX AND AGE OF MALE AND FEMALE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN FOUR NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
    Pages: 256-261
    Joseph Ikwebe, Silas V. Tatah, Mida H. Mayel, Emmanuel Mamman, Ayobami J. Kukoyi, Zipporah A. Adiku and Blessing Iraskeb
    FTSTJ047
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48. RICE HUSK ASH SILICATE COMPOSITE AS FLAME RETARDING AGENT IN DEHYDRATED CASTOR SEED OIL ALKYD RESIN PAINT COATING
    Pages: 262-268
    J. Omowanle, R. G. Ayo and J. Habila
    FTSTJ048
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49. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE REGULATOR IN POULTRY ARENA USING ATMEL 8052 MICROCONTROLLER
    Pages: 269-272
    K. O. Ojo*, O. A. Benard and J. Ailegbo
    FTSTJ049
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50. SYNTHESIS OF AZO DISPERSE DYES DERIVED FROM 4-PHENOXYANILINE AND 3-CHLOROANILINE AND THEIR DYEABILITY ON POLYESTER FABRIC
    Pages: 273-277
    J. O. Otutu
    FTSTJ050
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51. UTILIZATION OF MFSA METHODOLOGY IN CONDITION ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION OF A MARINE DIESEL ENGINE OF SHIP IN OFFSHORE ENVIRONMENT
    Pages: 278-283
    Thaddeus C. Nwaoha and F. I. Ashiedu
    FTSTJ051
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52. THE POTENTIAL OF Centrosema pubescens LEAF EXTRACT IN THE CONTROL OF CORROSION OF MILD STEEL IN ACIDIC MEDIUM
    Pages: 284-289
    I. Ali, J. Yisa and J. O. Jacob
    FTSTJ052
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53. FITTING PROBABILITY MODEL OF A FAMILY USING BRANCHING PROCESS IN RELATION TO POISSON, LOGARITHMIC AND NEGATIVE BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION
    Pages: 290-293
    Suleiman Mohammad Ismail and Bassa Shiwaye Yakura
    FTSTJ053
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54. DIESEL LEVEL DETECTOR WITH AUTOMATIC SWITCH OFF FOR A STATIC ENGINE
    Pages: 294-297
    K. O. Ojo, A. O. Benard and V. O. Eze
    FTSTJ054
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55. SOLUTIONS OF SOME NON-LINEAR VOLTERRA INTEGRO- DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS OF THE SECOND KIND USING MODIFIED VARIATIONAL ITERATION METHOD
    Pages: 298-303
    M. D. Aloko1, O. J. Fenuga and S. A. Okunuga
    FTSTJ055
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56. HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENTS OF HEAVY METALS IN KAOLIN DUST FROM A KAOLIN MILLING PLANT IN ALKALERI, BAUCHI STATE, NIGERIA
    Pages: 304-308
    A. O. Abdullahi, A. B. Mohammed and A. U. Maigari
    FTSTJ056
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