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U. A. Umar

Publications (7)

Human Contamination and Schistosome Infection Intensity in Bulinid and Planorbid Snail Vectors in Kadawa Irrigation Area, Kano State, Nigeria

M. U. Ali, U. A. Umar, A. Yahaya, M. Lawal & M. S. Danhassan · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2019

Objectives of the Study: An Epidemiological Research, a cross-sectional study, was conducted to determine the magnitude of human contamination of irrigation canal perimeter as it relates to the prevalence and intensity of schistosome cercarial infection in snail vectors. Place an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v35i430131

On-station Performance Evaluation of Indigenous Breeds of Cattle for Dairy Production Systems in Nigeria

D. S. Bunjah, Umar, B. I. Nwagu, U. A. Umar, O. O. Rufina, I. Saleh, S. I. Onotu & L. Ugwu · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2020

This study was aimed at evaluating on-station performance of indigenous breeds of cattle for milk yield and body conformation traits. The data for the study came from four hundred and fifty (450) genotypes (Bunaji, Friesian X Bunaji and Gudali) of cattle reared on-station from 19...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2020/v5i130076

Studies on the Productive Traits and Relationship between Breeds of Cattle (Friesian Bunaji Cross, Bunaji and Sokoto Gudali) Using Blood Biochemical Polymorphism

D. S. Bunjah, Umar, B. I. Nwagu, U. A. Umar, O. O. Rufina & I. Saleh · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2020

We studied the blood haemoglobin polymorphism and activity in relation to body morphology and milk traits in Nigerian indigenous breeds of cattle. A total of 150 animals, 50 per breed of the Bunaji, Friesian X Bunaji and Gudali were used to study the relationship between breeds....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i130075

An Inventory of Agroforestry Practices in Butta Sub-County, Manafwa District, Uganda

S. Kabiru, S. Hassan, U. A. Umar & I. Musab · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2018

Background: Agroforestry is being regarded as an effective, low-cost means of minimizing the degradation of cultivated land and of maintaining or even increasing the productive capacity of agricultural ecosystems. Aim of the Study: This study aimed to develop an inventory of agro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEE/2017/39518

Blood Cell Profiling of Malaria Patients Attending Gaya General Hospital, Kano State, Northern Nigeria

M. U. Ali, A. A. Panda, S. M. Yahaya, U. A. Umar, M. S. Inuwa, Y. S. Ajingi & S. Idris · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2019

Background: Changes in blood cell profile were common findings in malaria. In the rural community of Kano State, Nigeria, information on haematological changes in human malaria was scanty in spite of their role in the pathophysiology of malaria. This cross-sectional study was und...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v39i230202

Preliminary Survey on the Prevalence of Vaginal Candidiasis among Women Contraceptive Users Attending a Tertiary Health Facility in Kano Metropolis, Northern Nigeria

M. U. Ali, N. H. Namau, S. M. Yahaya, U. A. Umar, M. S. Inuwa, M. I. Hassan & AI Sale · International STD Research & Reviews · 2018

The prevalence of Candida albicans infection in women attending Muhammadu Abdullahi Wase specialist Hospital was investigated in relation to use of contraceptives. A total of 100 high vaginal swabs were collected and examined for Candida albicans infections using wet preparation,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2018/40926

Limiting Factors Affecting Agroforestry Adoption in Butta Sub-county, Manafwa District, Uganda

S. Kabiru, S. Hassan, R. Hadi, U. A. Umar, I. Musab & M. Bello · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2018

Limiting Factors Affecting Agroforestry Adoption in Butta Sub-county, Manafwa District, Uganda Background: Agroforestry, now considered as a sustainable agricultural system, is being widely promoted all over the world especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Although agroforestry is kno...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAAR/2018/39547