Akinbola G. E.

Department of Agronomy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

iusorimoloye@gmail.com

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Research Article Vol. 27, Issue 1

Potential Impacts of Natural Gas Pipeline Construction and Operation on Land/Soil Quality in South Eastern Nigeria

Akinbola G. E.^*, Orimoloye J. R.

The quest to make available, cheaper, cleaner, more efficient and more reliable sources of energy and feedstock for industrial and domestic uses,in Aba Owerrinta axis of Abia State, Southeastern Nigeria in a developmental process cannot be over emphasized. This has necessitated the construction and installation of a 12” diameter natural gas pipelin...

Apr, 2017 Vol. 27, Issue 1 300 views 502 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 23, Issue 2

Evaluation of Some Sandstone Derived Soils of Southern Nigeria for Rubber (hevea Brasiliensis )cultivation

Orimoloye J. R.^*, Akinbola G. E.

Some soils derived from crustaceous sandstones at Iyanomo, Edo State, Southern Nigeria were mapped, characterised and evaluated for rubber cultivation, using local, USDA Soil Taxonomy and FAO systems. Conventional parametric and non-parametric land suitability evaluation systems as well as weighted parametric approach in Geographic Information Syst...

Aug, 2013 Vol. 23, Issue 2 248 views 469 downloads

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