Aminu S A

Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, Faculty of Agriculture Federal University Gashua, Yobe State

3 Publications

Publications 3

Research Article Vol. 3, Issue 1

EFFECTS OF TENDING TECHNIQUES ON QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURES OF ACACIA SAYEL (WHITE THORN) IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY GASHUA, YOBE STATE, NIGERIA

Ali B^*, Alao J.S., Aminu S A, Musa A A, Umar Lawan, A

The application of different silvicultural practices in natural forests and plantations in Northern region of Nigeria remains low due to low provision of forest extension and education services, inadequate funding of forest-related services, inadequate qualified foresters, and poor remuneration of staff among others that led to low awareness and pr...

Nov, 2025 Vol. 3, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 1

ROLE OF FORESTRY IN COMBATING DESERTIFICATION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

Wakawa L D^*, Aminu S A, Ibrahim Y, Adam L I, Abdullahi M

Desertification is the major ecological challenge facing drylands the world over. The dryland region of Nigeria (Northern Nigeria) is not an exception. Desertification renders once fertile lands unfertile, once occupied environments unoccupied. This paper is a review of various forestry practices used in combating desertification and those th...

May, 2016 Vol. 2, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAIL FED DIFFERENT CALCIUM SOURCES

Aminu S A^*, Falade L O, Badmus K A

The effect of wood ash, bone meal, egg shell and calcium carbonate as different calcium sources were investigated in the diet of growing snails for 8 weeks. A total of 100 growing snails were randomly allotted to 5 groups, each group replicated 4 times at 5 snails per replicate making 20 snails per treatment in a completely randomized design. Feeds...

Jul, 2015 Vol. 1, Issue 1

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