NIFFR

Environmental Studies Publications

JOURNALS

Abdulazeez Musa, Bitrus Musa Gwari, Mubarak Usman Jikantoro, Godfrey Amedu Aduku, Hamzat Abubakar Woru, and Shamsudeen Mohammed. (2021). Preliminary Study of Some Physicochemical Parameters of Kitoro Reservoir in NIFFR estate, New Bussa, Niger State. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies. 9(3): 98-101.

Abdulazeez Musa, Bitrus Musa Gwari, Mubarak Usman Jikantoro, Godfrey Amedu Aduku, Hamzat Abubakar Woru and Shamshudeen Mohammed (2021). Preliminary study of some physiochemical parameters of Kitoro Reservoir in NIFFR Estate, New Bussa, Niger State. International Journal of Fisheries Aquatic studies. 9(3):98-101.

Abdulazeez Musa, Mubarak Usman Jikantoro, Ajayi Lanre, Umar Mohammed Tanko, Woru Hamza Abubakar, and Ibraim Yahaya. (2021). Assessment of Zooplankton Abundance and Water quality of Kitoro Reservoir, New Bussa, Niger State, Nigeria. World Rural Observations. 13(3): 89-93.

Alieru, B.L.  and.  Birnni-Yauri, Y.A.  (2003). Weeds of lowland and upland rice farms in Guinea savanna ecological zone. Nigeria Journal of Basic and applied sciences 12: 9-19

Amedu, A., Bwala, R., Ogunshakin, Y., Joseph, E. & Olarewaju, A. (2019). Zooplankton composition and abundance in Goronyo reservoir, Sokoto state, Nigeria. Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology, 13(6):32-35.

B M Gwari, D Dantata, O R Jeminiwa, E S Owolabi, J B Ewosuyi and U J Mubarak (2022). An assessment of Land use and cover changes in the Kainji Lake Basin, Nigeria.Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology 41(14);33-48.

  Birnin Yauri M.L. Barabe Mohammed H.A. and S. O. Owotunse Field Agronomic Evaluation of Typha Grass inTomas Dam Kano State Nigeria Continental Journal Fisheries and Aquatic Science 2:31-  34, 2008

  Birnin- Yauri, Y. A.;  Balarabe, M.L.;  Daddy, F.;  Ahmed, Y.B.  and Owotunse, S. (2009). Impact of Typha grass on Fish catch and Distribution in  Gulumbe River river Kebbi State. Continental Journal Fisheries and Aquatic Science 3:20- 24 

Birnin- Yauri, Y. A.; Balarabe,  M.L.;  Daddy .F.; Ahmed Y.B.  and Owontunse S. (2009).  Some  soil Nutrients Composition Favoring  the growth of Typha species  in kebbi and Katsina states Nigeria. Continent Journal fisheries and aquatic science 3:43-46.

Birnin –Yauri, Y. A.; Mbagwu, I.G.; Ogunshakin, R.Y.; Enodiana, O.I. and Aina, E.  (2016)        Impact of (water chestnut) Trapa natans onfish survival in Hadejia Barrage Dam Nigeria.     International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Research (IJSER) Vol.Issue 4, April      Notification of Acceptance

Birnin- Yauri.; Y. A. Maishanu, H  and.Namaroco, M.H. (2016) . Studies onthe Ascorbic Acid    content of the ripe and unripe fruits of Balanites  aegyptica. Journal of Medical          Science and clinical ResearchAcceptance Letter.

Birnin-Yauri, Y. A.  and Olokor J.O. (2006) Review on monitoring and mapping of aquatic plant macrophytes  in Kainji Dam Nigeria International research and development journal. 2 (3) 45:56

Birnni/Yauri, Y.A and Alieru, B.L. (2003). Implication of bush burning on weed species diversity, population density and organic matter content of the soil in Birnin- Yauri Kebbi                      Nigeria. Journal of Applied Science and environmental management 12 (1): 53-56.

Bwala, R., Salie, K. & Van Stappen, G. (2018). Ovoviviparously produced Artemia nauplii are a suitable live food source for the larvae of the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus: Burchell, 1822). Aquaculture Research, 49:3319-3328.

 Bwala, R.L. & Omoregie, E. (2009). Organic Enrichment of Fish Ponds: Application of Pig Dung vs. Tilapia Yield. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, 8 (9):1373-1379.

Bwala, R.L., Ogunfowora, O.O., Uka, U.N. & Ifejika, P.I. (2009). Studies on Primary Productivity of Ponds Fertilized with Pig Dung at Varying levels of Concentration. Best Journal, 6(1):111-115.

Bwala, R.L., Okaeme, A.N. & Raji, A. (2009). The Status of Organic Fish Farming in Nigeria. The Way Forward.. International Journal of Zoology, 1 (1):20-24.

Bwala, R.L., Ovie, S.I., Ajayi, O. & Haruna, A. (2010). Preliminary Study on the Limnology and Plankton Abundance  in Relation to Fish Production in Some NIFFR  Reservoirs. Report and Opinion Journal, 2(6):9-15.

Bwala, R.L., Salie, K. & Van Stappen, G. (2021). Survival and reproductive responses of four Artemia strains in low salinity. West African Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2(1): 9-21.

Bwala, R.L., Sule, A.M., Yem, I.Y., Rafiu, A. & Simeon, N. (2010). Indigenous Fish Identification Methods in Lakes Kainji and Jebba, Nigeria. Report and Opinion Journal, 2(6):16-22.

Daddy, F.; Ladu, .   B.M.B.; Beed, F.D.; Birnin-Yauri, Y.A. and Owotunse S. (2005). Surveillance of potential pathogenic. Fungi associated with water hyacinth in lake Kainji Nigeria.

Danlami Dantata, Musa Bitrus  Gwari, Suleiman Shehu Suleiman and Adamu Aminu (2018).Temporal and Spatial Variation of ground surface visibility during Hamattan season in North Eastern Nigeria. Celion Journal of Science. 47(4): 337-346.

Gwari, B M and Uguala E (2009). Approaches to Studying Sedimentation in some Water bodies: An Overview. Continental Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 3: 25-36.

Gwari, B M, , O R Jeminiwa, Dantata, D,  Owolabi, E S and Mubarak,  U J (2021). Analysis of Rainfall trends and Patterns in Kainji Lake Basin,Nigeria. International Journal of Geography and Environmental Management. Vol 7 No 2. Pp. 1-9.

Gwari, B M, Dantata, D Owolabi, E S and U J Mubarak (2021). Farmers perception and Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change and Variability in some Selected Communities in Nigeria. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation  3(5). Pp. 33-38.

Gwari, B M, Kolndadacha. O D, Kagu. A and Ifabiyi, I P (2009). A review on Geographical Information System on Inland Fisheries and Aquacultural Practices. Geo-Studies Forum Vol.4 Nos 1 &2. Pp. 110-118.

Gwari, B M, Mubarak,  U J, Y A Birnin Yauri and Oluremi J O (2022). Water Balance Analysis of Asa Lake Area and Environs, Ilorin, Kwara State. Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology. 19 (1):38-44

Gwari, B.M., Owolabi, E.S., Dantata, D., Abdulazeez, M., and Mubarak, U.J. (2021). Farmer’s Perception and Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change and Variability in Some Selected Villages of Nigeria. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation. 8(5): 33-38.

Ifejika, P.I., Ayanda, J.O. & Bwala, R.L. (2006). Credit Delivery to Livestock Farmers in Nigeria: Appraisal of Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme fund (ACSGF) in the Past Twenty – Three Years. Agrosatelite Journal, 1(3):15-22.

 Mohammed. H.A. B/Yauri.;  Y.A.;  Uka, U. N. and Owotunse S.(2013).  Evaluation of nutritional composition of water lily (Nymphaea lotus Linn)  from Tatabu-flood plain North-Central Nigeria   Journal of fisheries and Aquatic Science 8: (1) 261-264.

Muazu, M.M., Atiribom, R.Y., Bwala, R. & Ajayi, O. (2021). Phytoplankton abundance and species diversity in selected catfish ponds in Monai cluster fish farm, southern basin of Kainji lake, Nigeria. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 9(5):13-17.

Ogunfowora, O.O., Ojo, S.O., Uka, U.N. & Bwala, R.L. (2009). Reducing the Incidence of By-Catch through Fishing Gear Modification: A Review. International Journal of Animal Science, 1(1):82-87.

Ogunfowora, O.O., Yem, I.Y. & Bwala, R.L. (2009). Comparative Study on the Effect of Fishing Gears on Fish Quality in Kainji Lake Basin, Nigeria. Best Journal, 6(2):130-134.

Olokor, J O, B M Gwari and H A Suleimon (2008) Impacts of water spillage and floods on the people of Fakun and Awuru downstream of Kainji Lake, Nigeria. Biological and Environmental Journal for the tropics.5(4);28-31

Oluborode, G.B., Omorinkoba, W.S. & Bwala, R.L. (2010). Development and Construction of an Electric Furnance and Control System for Fish Drying. Journal of Research in Agriculture, 7(3):124-128.

Ovie, S.I. & Bwala, R.L. (2012). Comparative Analysis of the Limnological Stock Assessment, Productivity and Potential Fish Yield of Ojirami and Oguta Lakes, Nigeria. Journal of Tropical Freshwater Biology, 21(1):1-13

Ovie, S.I., Bwala, R.L. & Ajayi, O. (2011). A Preliminary study on Limnological Stock Assessment, Productivity and Potential Fish Yield of Omi Dam, Nigeria. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 5(11):956-963.

Raji, A., Okaeme, A.N., Omorinkoba, W. & Bwala R.L. (2012). Illegal Fishing of Inland Water Bodies in Nigeria: Kainji Experience. Continental J. Fisheries and Aquatic Science, 6(1):47-58.

Sule, A.M., Olowosegun, T., Sanni A.O. & Bwala, R.L. (2007). Socio economic Variables Affecting the Adoption of Solar Tent Technology in Kainji Lake Basin. Journal of Arid Zone Fisheries, 3(2):45-53.

Yem, I.Y., Bwala, R.L., Bankole, N.O., Olowosegun, M.O. & Yaji, A. (2011). Analysis of Ichthyofaunal Diversity and peculiarities of some Lakes in Nigeria. Journal of Fisheries International, 6(1):26-30.

 

PROCEEDINGS

Abdulazeez, M., Ibrahim, Y., Ajayi, O., Mubarak, U.J., Woru, H.A., and Mohammed, S. (2021). Comparative Study of Some Physicochemcal Parameters of Kitoro Reservoir Across the Wet and Dry Season. In: 36^th Annual Conference of FISON, Port Harcourt. 172-174.

Abdulazeez, M., Mubarak, U.J., Ajayi, L., Haruna, M.K., and Husseini, J. (2021). Seasonal Comparative Study of Some Aspect of Physicochemical Parameters in Kisra Reservoir, NIFFR estate, New Bussa, Niger State. In: 36^th Annual Conference of FISON, Port Harcourt. 156-159.

Abdulazeez, M., Mubarak, U.J., Ajayi, L., Jibril, H., Umar, M.T., Ibrahim, Y., Mohammed, S., Woru, H.A., and Haruna, M.K. (2022). Annual Study of Zooplankton Composition and Water Quality of Kisra Reservoir in NIFFR, New Bussa, Niger State. In: 37^th Annual Conference of FISON, Adamawa. 588- 592.

Abubakar, G.R., Goni, I.M., Musa, A., Idris, H., Nwagwu, D.C., Yisa, M., Ibiyo, I.M.O., Ogbuebunu, K.E. (2020). Black Soldier Fly: A perfect Replacement of Protein Source of Feed in Nigeria Livestock Industry (Review). In: 35^th Annual Conference of FISON, Minna. 153-155.

Abubakar, G.R., Goni, I.M., Nwangwu, D.C., Ogbuebunu, K.E., Yisa, M., Mohammed, Y., Idris, H., Abdulazeez, M., and Umar, S.A. (2022). The use of molecular markers in identification of fish species that can easily adapt to climate change: review. In: 37^th annual conference of FISON, Adamawa. 407- 410.

Birnin –Yauri, Y. A.;  Mbagwu, I.G.;  Ogunshakin, R.Y.;  Enodiana, O.I.  and Aina, E. (2016)     Impact  of (water chestnut) Trapa natans onfish survival in Hadejia Barrage Dam FISON      CONFERENCE

Birnin –Yauri, Y. A.; Ovie, S. I.; Balarabe, M. L.  and Aina, E. (2015). Impact of Typha latifolia and Typha angustifolia on fish catch and Distribution in Hadejia Nguru wetland. FISON        CONFERENCE.  80-90

Birnin–Yauri, Y. A.  Review of Aquatic Vegetation management in Nigeria water bodies with special reference to Typha species FISON CONFERENCE 2005 pp 23-29.

Birnin-Yauri, Y.A.; Daddy, F.  and Owotunse. Some soil Nutrients composition Favouring the growth of Typha  species  in Kebbi and Katsina states FISON CONFERENCE 2007 pp291-296

Birnin-Yauri. Y.A.  Balarabe, M. L.  Mohammed  H.A.  and  Aina, E. (    ).  Biological control of Typha  Species using phragmites karka in Hadejia Nguru wetland Nigeri WEED SCIENCE SOCIETY OF  NIGERIA 2011. 74-84

Birnni/Yauri,; Y.A.; Daddy, G.O. Adesina and S. Owontunse . ( 2004). Growth and performance of Typha australis at Three Different heights FISON PP 163-166.

Birnni-Yauri, ; Y.A.  Daddy, F. and Owontuns, S. (2005). Morphological features of Typha grass in Kebbi and Katsina states FISON CONFERENCE

Birnni-Yauri, Y.A. Daddy, F.; Ahmed, Y.B and Owotunse S. (2006) impact of Typha grass on Fish catch in Kebbi State. FISON CONFERENCE  2006 pp52-55

Birnni-Yauri, Y.A.; Mohammed, H.A.; Uka, U.N.; .Aina  E. Owotunse, S.  (2008). Survey of Aquatic macrophytes of Asa lake Kwara state Nigeria. FISON CONFERENCE. 68-70

Bwala, R. L., Elisha, I. L., Olowosegun, T, Sanni, A. O. & Sule, A. M. (2008). Indigenous Knowledge System in Fisheries – A Review. In Proceeding of the 22^nd Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), held at Kebbi, 13^th – 17^th Nov., 2007.

Bwala, R.L., Ifejika, P.I., Ayanda, J.O. & Olowosegun, T. (2008). Analysis of Civil Servants’ Training on Aquaculture in Niger State. In Book of Abstract of the 23^rd Annual  Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) held at Kaduna, 27^th –  30^th October, 2008.

Bwala, R.L., Sanni, A.O., Olowosegun, T. & Sule, A.M. (2004). Additional Income Generating Activities for Fishermen Wives in Kainji Lake Basin. In Proceeding of the 19^th Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) held at Ilorin, 2004.

Olowosegun T., Ovie, S.I., Sanni, O.A., Sule, A.M., Bwala, R.L. & Olowosegun, O.M. (2008). Case Study on HIV/AIDS in Fisheries Development: Lessons for Nigerian Fisheries. In Proceeding of the 22^nd Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), held at Kebbi, 13^th – 17^th Nov., 2007.

Olowosegun, T., Sanni, A.O., Sule, A.M. & Bwala, R.L. (2004). Contributions of Women to Fisheries Development in Kainji Lake Basin. In Proceeding of the 19^th Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) held at Ilorin, 2004.

Ovie, S.I., Bwala, R.L. & Olarewaju, A. (2010). Preliminary Biovolume Characterisation of Zooplankton Community in Omi Dam, Nigeria. In Proceedings of the 25^th Annual Conference and Fair of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), held at Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Topo, Badagry, lagos, 25^th – 29^th Oct., 2010.

Owontunse S. Daddy F. Birnin-Yauri, Y.A. and Mohammed H. A. (2007). Impact of season variation on population of Weevils (Neochetina spp) . FISON CONFERENCE. 56-78

Sanni, A. O., Sule, A. M., Olowosegun, T., Bwala, R. L. & Onimisi, H. U. (2008). Capacity Building and Training Requirement for Improved Fisheries and Aquaculture Extension in Nigeria. In Proceeding of the 22^nd Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), held at Kebbi, 13^th – 17^th Nov., 2007.

Sanni, A.O., Olowosegun, T., Ayanda, J.O., Sule, A.M. & Bwala, R.L. (2004). Parents’ Aspiration and Youth Perception to Sustainable Fisheries Development in Kainji Lake Basin. In Proceeding of the 19^th Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) held at Ilorin, 2004.

Sule, A. M., Bwala, R. L., Sanni, A. O. & Olowosegun, T. (2007). Appraisal of the Methodology and Individual Innovativeness of the Solar Tent Technology in Kainji Lake Basin. In Proceeding of the 20^th Annual Conference of FISON held at Port Harcourt, 14^th – 18^th November, 2005.

Uka, U.N., Mohammed, H.A. and Birnin-Yauri, Y.A. (2009). Aquatic Macrophytes Roles. In: Nutrient and Heavy Metal Regulation, Fagbenro, O.A., O.A. Bello-Olusoji, E.O. Adeparusi, L.C. Nwanna, O.T. Adebayo, A.A. Dada and M.O. Olufayo (Eds.). Fisheries Society of Nigeria, Nigeria, pp: 39-42.

Umar, M.T., Abdulazeez, M., Adamu, I., Abdullahi, S.T., Harisu, A., Kabiru, H., Mohammed, S., and Muhammad, N. (2022). Preliminary Survey on the Diversity and Abundance of Fish Species in Southern Basin of Kainji Lake, Niger State, Nigeria. In: 37^th Annual Conference of FISON, Adamawa. 337- 340.

Books

Bwala, R. (2010). A review of the physico-chemical characteristics of Lake Kainji, in Raji, A., Okaeme, A.N. & Ibeun, M.O. (eds.). Forty years on Lake Kainji Fisheries Research. A publication of National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research, New Bussa, Niger State, Nigeria. 144-150. ISBN number: 978-177-074-0

Bwala, R. (2019). Development of a cost-effective system for ovoviviparous production of Artemia nauplii at low-salinity as live food for the larvae of the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus: Burchell, 1822). A publication of Stellenbosch university and Ghent university. ISBN number: 9789463571777.

Gwari, B M (2013). Climate Change and Freshwater Fisheries.In Okeame, AN, Jude, C N, Samuel, L O and Iliyasu, A (Eds) Introduction to Freshwater Fisheries 1^st Edition.pp 312-321.