DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL INTENSITY AMONG TABLE WATER PRODUCERS IN NIGERIA

Detection of AMPC and ESBL Producers among Enterobacteriaceae in a Tertiary Health Care in, Kano- Nigeria

Resistance to broad spectrum β lactams, mediated by extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESβL) and AmpC βL enzymes is fast spreading in Nigerian hospitals. Production of these enzymes has resulted in treatment failure especially if one of the second or third generation cephalosporins is used. A study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of each enzyme and coproduction of the two enzymes amon...

Adoption Intensity Determinants for Improved Sweet Potato Varieties among Farmers in Nigeria

Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is one of the stable tuber crops consumed by many households in Nigeria. It can be found in different varieties and exist in many colours of skin and flesh. The production of this important crop is still very low, thereby compromising food security. Sweet potato is one of the target commodity crops under the Nigerian Agriculture Sector Investment Opportun...

Water and Salt Distribution in a Field Irrigated with Marginal Water under High Water Table Conditions

tion of salt in the soil, salt leaching from the root zone should be conducted. In regions where the rainfall is Development of an impermeable layer at some depth beneath the low, a leaching fraction (the fraction of applied water soil surface and the presence of a high groundwater level are common that appears as drainage water) is added to the irrigation phenomena in the Yizre’el Valley, Isra...

Size Distribution of Income among Rice-Based Farming Households in South Eastern States of Nigeria

The study was designed to investigate the income distribution among rice-based farming households in Okigwe Agricultural Zone of Imo State, Nigeria. A sample of 120 rice-based farmers was selected by multistage sampling technique. Data were collected with a well structured questionnaire administered to 120 randomly selected rice farmers. Data collected were analyzed using descriptive statistics...

On Nonlinear Water Waves in a Channel