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U. U. Emeghara

Publications (9)

Effect of Different Organic Manures on the Growth and Yield of Water melon (Citrullus Ianatus)

U. U. Emeghara, O. Olukotun, O. E. Olagunju, R. Akanni- John, B. O. Oni, L. Ganiyu, U. F. Yahaya, S. O. Olafemi, S. Omodona & F. M. Rasheed · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2020

Field experimental trials were carried out at Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka. Kaduna located between latitude 100 35”N and longitude 07°21”E at altitude 644m above sea level to compare the effect of different application of organic manures on growth and yield of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2020/v4i230091

Costs and Returns Analysis of Maize Production in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria

U. F. Yahaya, U. U. Emeghara, N. E. Onwuegbunam, R. Akanni- John, O. E. Olagunju, R. Suleiman, O. S. Aasa, F. I. Agbomakha, L. Ganiyu & O. Olukotun · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

This study was carried out to estimate costs and returns associated with maize production in Lere local government area of Kaduna state. Data were collected from a sample of 100 maize farmers selected through multi-stage sampling procedure using questionnaire and data collected w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v8i130204

Contribution of Home Gardening to Household Food Security: A Case Study of Home Gardeners in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria

O. N. Oladele, U. U. Emeghara, J. T. Ayodele, B. F. Ishola, T. A. Awobona & O. Olukotun · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2020

Aims: This study examined the contribution of home gardening to household food security in IgabI Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Study Design: The study was designed to collect data from 120 home gardeners using well structured questionnaire and personal interview...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2020/v6i330073

Adoption of Agroforestry Practices by Arable Farmers in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria

O. N. Oladele, U. U. Emeghara, B. F. Ishola, J. T. Ayodele, T. A. Awobona & O. Olukotun · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2020

The study examined the level of adoption of agroforestry practices among arable farmers in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Data was collected from 100 randomly selected farmers with the use of structured questionnaire. The questionnaire focused on socio-econ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2020/v6i230102

Determinants of Farmer’s Attitude to Plant Agro-forestry Trees in Kaduna State, Nigeria

O. E. Olagunju, O. C. Ariyo, U. U. Emeghara, O. S. Olagunju & S. O. Olafemi · Advances in Research · 2020

Agro-forestry trees enhance food and nutrition security, increase income and help solve land management problems. This study assessed the determinants of farmer’s attitude to plant agro-forestry trees in Giwa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. Six (6) districts were pur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2020/v21i1030262

Determinants of Food Security among Rural Women in Kaduna State, Nigeria

O. E. Olagunju, O. C. Ariyo, U. U. Emeghara & O. S. Olagunju · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Adequate nutrition is a crucial component of a healthy society. One of the major problems of human health is malnutrition and it is in every society. Rural households engage in food production, yet, they are mostly food insecure.This study accessed the determinants of food securi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1030433

Resource Use Efficiency among Maize Farmers in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria

O. S. Aasa, R. Suleiman, U. U. Emeghara, U. F. Yahaya, O. E. Olagunju, N. E. Onwuegbunam, R. Akanni- John, L. Ganiyu, S. Omodona & O. Olukotun · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

This study was carried out to analyzed the resource-use efficiency of maize production in Lere local government area of Kaduna state. Data were collected from a sample of 100 maize farmers selected through multi-stage sampling procedure using questionnaire and data collected were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v14i130319

Indigenous Curative Plants Used in the Treatment of Piles from Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

O. C. Ariyo, M. B. Usman, U. U. Emeghara, M. M. Olorukooba, O. K. Fadele, C. A. Danbaki, O. E. Olagunju, R. Suleiman & M. O. Ariyo · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2020

Piles are inflammation of blood vessels which are generally found close to the anal canal. Piles are produce when the anal cushions are disrupted during defecation. The importance of the knowledge of indigenous remedial medicinal plants in curing piles has not been fully acknowle...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i630238

Development of Electrically Aerated Stove for Pyrolyzed Briquettes

O. K. Fadele, M. B. Usman, O. C. Ariyo, U. U. Emeghara, D. O. Adelani & D. O. Oloyede · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

In this study, an electrically aerated stove was developed using locally available materials. The performance of the stove was evaluated by utilizing briquettes produced from pyrolyzed jatropha shell and Eucalyptus camadulensis wood shavings. Thermal parameters such as thermal ef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930955