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G. L. Lapkat

Publications (4)

Evaluation of Growth Performance of Physic Nut (Jatropha curcas) Seedlings on Different Soils in the Northern Guinea Savanna Agrological Zone of Nigeria

A. I. Sodimu, G. L. Lapkat, N. O. Oladele, O. Osunsina, R. Suleiman & T. A. Awobona · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2020

The preliminary study was carried out to evaluate the growth performance of Jatropha curcas seedlings on different soils at the nursery of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka, Kaduna. Farm land soil, forest soil and granulated iron stone soil were sourced within t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2020/v3i230068

Assessment of Species Diversity and Forest Regeneration Potentiality in Buruku Forest Reserve, Kaduna State, Nigeria

A. I. Sodimu, R. A. Suleiman, S. Maikano & G. L. Lapkat · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2020

Species diversity and forest regeneration potentiality in Buruku Forest Reserve was assessed.  Four (4) plots (A–D) of 60 m x 60 m were laid in each plot. Point centred quadrant method of sampling was used. Transect were selected on pure random basis where data were collected on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2020/v5i130077

Medicinal Utilization of Hydrocotyle asiatica Linn. in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria

A. I. Sodimu, J. Apah, M. B. Usman, R. A. Suleiman & G. L. Lapkat · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Hydrocotyl asiatica (L.) is commonly used as a medicinal herb in Ayurvedic medicine, traditional African medicine, and traditional Chinese medicine. However, little is known about is medicinal use in Nigeria. Thus, a multistage sampling technique was adopted in selecting 10 marke...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130207

Farmers’ Perception and Adoption of Forest Conservation Practices in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria

L. Ganiyu, B. Oluyaire, U. F. Yahaya, M. B. Usman, B. O. Odey, S. B. Abdulkareem & G. L. Lapkat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The practice of shifting cultivation by farmers in Kaiama Local Government of Kwara State is been inhibited by the dedication of their farm lands used for various agricultural activities to national park, thereby resulting in the depletion of soil nutrients caused by continuous c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1030439