African Journal of Applied Zoology and Environmental Biology

Publisher: nan
ISSN: 1119-023X
Country: Nigeria

About this journal

The 'African Journal of Applied Zoology and Environmental Biology' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to publishing original research and reviews that address the multifaceted relationships between zoology, environmental science, and human activities within the African continent. Its scope encompasses a wide range of topics, from fundamental ecological studies and biodiversity conservation to applied research in areas such as wildlife management, aquaculture, and the impact of climate change on African ecosystems.

Key themes explored in the journal include biodiversity conservation and management, wildlife ecology and behavior, animal physiology and adaptation, aquaculture and fisheries science, environmental toxicology and pollution, and the impacts of human activities on African ecosystems. The journal prioritizes research that has direct relevance to the conservation and sustainable utilization of African biodiversity, as well as studies that contribute to the development of evidence-based management strategies for natural resources.

The journal's audience consists of scientists, researchers, conservationists, and policymakers involved in various fields related to zoology, ecology, and environmental management within Africa and globally. The journal aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration between researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to address pressing environmental challenges and promote sustainable development in Africa.

The 'African Journal of Applied Zoology and Environmental Biology' has a significant impact in its field, contributing to the growing body of knowledge on African biodiversity and its conservation. The journal's publications inform policy decisions, guide conservation practices, and stimulate innovative research in the field of applied zoology and environmental biology. By promoting high-quality research and fostering collaborations, the journal plays a vital role in safeguarding the unique biodiversity of the African continent and addressing its associated environmental challenges.

Volumes (20 articles)

Volume 7, Issue 1 (2008)

Assessment of ornamental fish species and fishing methods in Ibiajegbende, Lagos State, Nigeria — B C Mbawuike, E Ajado
A study of cardiovascular and respiratory parameters in obese and non-obese subjects resident in Port Harcourt, Nigeria — Z M Ofuya, A A Georgewill, G O Agu
Edible orthopteran and lepidopteran as protein substitutes in the feeding of experimental albino rats — R F Ogunleye, O T Omotoso
Effect of cosubstrates on primary biodegradation of triphenylmethane dyes by Pseudomonas sp. — N A Oranusi, C J Ogugbue
Fetal survival and neonatal growth with intramuscular injections of folate during gestation in the rat — S C Ikpo, G O Agu
Inhibitory effect of azo dyes on ammoni-n oxidation by nitrtosomonas — C J Ogugbue, N A Oranusi
Insecticidal and insect productivity reduction capacities of aloe vera and bryophyllumpinnatum on tribolium castaneum (herbst) — O T Omotoso
Sanitary quality of Ulasi River, Okija, Anambra State, Nigeria — I J Anazoo, S N Ibe
Seasonal variations in human onchocerciasis transmission by black flies (Simulium damnosum s. l.) in a forest area of Cross River State, Nigeria — I A Atting, G C Ejezie, E I Braide, K N Opara, A Ekwe
The effect of fluorescent light and packaging materials on the shelf life of plantain and banana chips during storage — T A Adeniji
The effects of various doses of ovaprim on reproductive performance of the African catfish Clarias gariepinus (Burchell) and Heterobranchus longifilis (Valenciennes) — O A Olubiyi, O A Ayinia, O A Ayinia, A A Adeyemo
The prevalence of gastro-intestinal tract parasites in the inhabitants of Bori Military Cantonment in Port Harcourt Local Government area of Rivers State, Nigeria — G D Awi-Waadu
Utilisation of azo and triphenylmethane dyes as sole source of carbon, energy and nitrogen by Bacillus sp. — N A Oranusi, A N Mbah

Volume 6, Issue 1 (2008)

Bancroftian filariasis in the lower Imo River Basin, Nigeria — E C Uttah, P E Simonsen, E M Pedersen, J K Udonsi
Dermatoglyphic patterns in diabetes mellitus in a South Eastern Nigerian population — G S Oladipo, M B Ogunnowo
Falciparum malaria and their susceptibility to genetic markers among pregnant women in Uyo, South Eastern Nigeria — K N Opara, E S Ibanga, N B Wali, L P Usip
Inhibition of nitrification and carbon dioxide evolution as rapid tools for ecotoxicological assessment of drilling fluids — L O Odokuma, E Akponah
Prevalence of malaria among pregnant women in Owerri municipality, Imo State, Nigeria — F I Ogbusu, B E Nwoke, A J Njoku, J C Anosike, J C Uwaezuoke
Sporadic onchocerciasis in the lower Imo River basin, Nigeria — E C Uttah, P E Simonsen, E M Pedersen, J K Udonsi
The effect of nicotine on the lung following chronic tobacco use — O A Georgewill, Z M Ofuya