Dr. Usman Haruna
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Dr. Usman Haruna

Professor
Federal University Dutse, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management
100%
Agricultural Development and Policy
62%
Farm Management
90%
Agricultural Marketing
75%
Sustainable Development
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
5
Chapters
3
Articles
66
Abstracts
53

Selected Publications

  1. Katanga, Y.N. and U. Haruna, 2022. Assessment of value chain governance and preference along sesame value chain in North-Western, Nigeria. Int. J. Agric. Res., 17: 165-172.
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  2. Abba, E., U. Haruna and R.M. Sani, 2022. Analysis of preference on storage methods among cowpea farmers in Bauchi State, Nigeria. J. Agripreneurship Sustainable Dev., 5: 166-179.
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  3. Salaheldin, A.H., H.S. Abd El-Hamid, A.R. Elbestawy, J. Veits, H.M. Hafez, T.C. Mettenleiter and E.M. Abdelwhab, 2018. Multiple introductions of influenza A(H5N8) virus into poultry, Egypt, 2017. Emerg. Infect. Dis., 24: 943-946.
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  4. Elbestawy, A.R., H.F. Ellakany, H.S. Abd El-Hamid, A.A. Bekheet, N.E. Mataried, S.M. Nasr and N.M. Amarin, 2018. Isolation, characterization, and antibiotic sensitivity assessment of Gallibacterium anatis biovar haemolytica, from diseased Egyptian chicken flocks during the years 2013 and 2015. Poult. Sci., 97: 1519-1525.
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  5. El-Hamid, H.S.A., H.F. Ellakany, A.R. Elbestawy, A.A. Seliem and H.S. Khalil, 2018. In vitro antiviral activity of commercial products of herbal extracts against highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) virus. Alexandria J. Vet. Sci., 56: 145-152.
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  6. Abd El-Hamid, H.S., H.F. Ellakany, A.R. Elbestawy and A.M. Setta, 2018. The combined use of rHVT-H5 and rHVT-F vector vaccines in the hatchery enhances immunity against highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 and velogenic newcastle disease viral infections in commercial chickens. Poult. Sci. J., 6: 165-171.
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  7. Younis, M.E.M. and A.R. Elbestawy, 2017. Water supplementation of Moringa oleifera and its effect on performance, blood antioxidant and immune response of two broiler breeds. J. Biol. Sci., 17: 52-60.
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  8. Girei, A.A., U. Haruna and V.N. Osazuwa, 2017. Analysis of profitability of pumpkin (Cucurbita spp) production in central agricultural zone of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Asian Res. J. Agric., 3: 1-9.
  9. Ellakany, H., H. Elsamadony, A. Elbestawy and H. Ismael, 2017. Clinical, biochemical and histopathlogical alteration in broiler chickens experimentally infected with H9N2 Avian Influenza virus during aflatoxicosis. Alexandria J. Vet. Sci., 53: 131-137.
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  10. Abdel-Latif, M.A., A.H. El-Far, A.R. Elbestawy, R. Ghanem, S.A. Mousa and H.S.A. El-Hamid, 2017. Exogenous dietary lysozyme improves the growth performance and gut microbiota in broiler chickens targeting the antioxidant and non-specific immunity mRNA expression. PLoS ONE, Vol. 12. 10.1371/journal.pone.0185153.
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  11. Abd El-Hamid, H.S., H.F. Ellakany, M.S. Rizk, A.R. Elbestawy and S.I. Abdelfatah, 2017. Effect of combined clostridium perfringens infection and aflatoxicosis in broiler chickens. Alexandria J. Vet. Sci., 52: 15-27.
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  12. Younis, M.E.M., E.K.A.B.A. Ahmed and A.R. Elbestawy, 2016. Growth performance, carcass characteristics and litter composition of broilers raised on used litter managed by two types of acidifier amendments. J. Anim. Sci. Adv., 6: 1050-1056.
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  13. Katanga, Y.N., I. Hussain, A.H. Wudil and U. Haruna, 2016. Analysis of cowpea marketing channel in Kiyawa local government area of Jigawa State, Nigeria. Int. J. Agric. Policy Res., 4: 157-201.
  14. Fasanmi, O.G., S.S.U. Ahmed, M.O. Oladele-Bukola, A.S. El-Tahawy, A.R. Elbestawy and F.O. Fasina, 2016. An evaluation of biosecurity compliance levels and assessment of associated risk factors for highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 infection of live-bird-markets, Nigeria and Egypt. Acta Trop., 164: 321-328.
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  15. Katanga, Y.N. and U. Haruna, 2015. Socio-economic analysis of cowpea production in Kiyawa LGA, Jigawa State, Nigeria. Global J. Agric. Econ. Econometrics, 3: 150-153.
  16. Girei, A.A., U. Haruna and S. Umaru, 2015. Analysis of economic efficiency of dry season crop production in selected communities of Adamawa State, Nigeria. Adv. Res. Agric. Vet. Sci., 2: 22-27.
  17. Girei, A.A., B. Dire and U. Haruna, 2015. Impact evaluation of rural health infrastructure sub-sector of the community and social development project, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Scholarship J. Agric. Vet. Sci., 2: 138-143.
  18. Sani, M.H. and U. Haruna, 2014. Resource utilization effects of Fadama III under rainy season and dry season water melon (Citrullus lanatus) production in Gombe State, Nigeria. SOP Trans. Econ. Res., 1: 77-86.
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  19. Ahungwa, G.T., U. Haruna and R.Y. Abdusalam, 2014. Trend analysis of the contribution of agriculture to the gross domestic product of Nigeria (1960-2012). J. Agric. Vet. Sci., 7: 50-55.
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  20. Ahungwa, G.T., U. Haruna and B.G. Muktar, 2014. Food security challenges in Nigeria: A paradox of rising domestic food production and food import. Int. Lett. Nat. Sci., 18: 38-46.
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  21. Abdurrahman, S.L., U. Haruna, I.R. Muhammad, A.M. Umar and S.H. Adamu, 2014. Perception of sheep and goat milk consumption among students of BUCOA, Hadejia, Jigawa State, Nigeria. BEST J., 11: 67-71.
  22. Garba, M., F.M. Atman, U. Haruna, A. Garba and U.S. Babuga, 2013. Socioeconomic characteristics of sweet potato farmers in Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria. Savannah J. Agric., 8: 60-64.
  23. Bakoji, I., U. Haruna, H.A. Danwanka and S.A. Jibril, 2013. Marketing analysis of soyabeans (Glycine max L.) in Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria. Res. J. Agric. Environ. Manage., 2: 358-364.
  24. Bakoji, I., M.K. Aliyu, U. Haruna, S.A. Jibril, R.M. Sani and H. Danwanka, 2013. Economic analysis of quail birds (Qortunix qortunix) production in Bauchi, LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria. Res. J. Agric. Environ. Manage., 2: 420-425.
  25. Yidi, M.S., U. Haruna and Y. Adamu, 2012. Cost and returns of orange (Citrus sinensis) marketing in Gombe metropolis, Gombe State, Nigeria. J. Sci. Technol. Res., 11: 141-147.
  26. Umar, M.B. and U. Haruna, 2012. The role of technology in agricultural development. J. Sustain. Dev., 9: 80-85.
  27. Nasiru, M., R.M. Sani and U. Haruna, 2012. Resource utilization among cattle producers and marketers in selected areas of Kano State, Nigeria. Niger. J. Farm Manage., 13: 97-102.
  28. Nasiru, M., R.M. Sani and U. Haruna, 2012. Determinants of cattle marketing in selected areas of Kano State, Nigeria. J. Sustain. Dev., 9: 62-70.
  29. Jibril, S.A., I. Bakoji and U. Haruna, 2012. Economic analysis of sweet potato production in Toro, LGA of Bauchi State, Nigeria. ATBU J. Technol. Educ. Res., 1: 91-96.
  30. Haruna, U., M.H. Sani, H.A. Danwanka and E. Adejo, 2012. Economic analysis of fresh tomato marketers in Bauchi Metropolis of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Niger. J. Agric. Food Environ., 8: 1-8.
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  31. Haruna, U., J.E. Ochi and U.K. Iroegbute, 2012. Profitability analysis of ginger production in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Niger. J. Farm Manage., 13: 103-106.
  32. Bakoji, I., U. Haruna, M. Nasiru and S.I. Dahiru, 2012. Economic analysis of small-scale turkey production in Toro LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria. J. Sustain. Dev., 9: 47-52.
  33. Sulaiman, A., M.R. Ja'afar-Furo, M. Nasiru, U. Haruna and J.E. Ochi, 2011. Farmers socio-economic factors influencing resource use conflicts in a typical fadama area in Nigeria: A focus on Bauchi state. Trends Agric. Econ., 4: 58-64.
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  34. Nura, A.Y., A.Q. Ibrahim, B.M. Hamid and U. Haruna, 2011. Analysis of firewood supply in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Prog. Renewable Energies, 1: 1-7.
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  35. Sani, M.H. and U. Haruna, 2010. Farm planning model for sustainable vegetable crop production in the eastern part of Kogi state, Nigeria. J. Agron., 9: 17-22.
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  36. Haruna, U., N. Murtala, S.A. Musa and A. Abba, 2010. Analysis of cattle marketing in Kano State: Empirical evidence for understanding its marketing chain and profitability. Niger. J. Agric. Agric. Technol., 1: 35-43.
  37. Hamidu, B.M., S.A. Jibril, U. Haruna and I. Bakoji, 2010. Resource-use efficiency of maize-groundnut intercrop in Akko L.G.A. Gombe State, Nigeria. Int. J. Agric., 2: 15-19.
  38. Sir, S.M., U. Haruna, D.J.U. Kalla and J.Y. Soro, 2009. Assessment of performance and profitability of some exotic strains of Turkey in Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State. J. League Researchers Nigeria, 10: 62-65.
  39. Jafar-Furo, M.R., S.I. Mshelia and U. Haruna, 2009. Resource-use efficiency and environmental constraints in Bee-keeping in Adamawa State, Nigeria. Agric. Bus. Technol., 7: 98-106.
  40. Haruna, U. and Y. Abdulfatah, 2009. Farmers’ response to agricultural insurance scheme in Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria. Agric. Bus. Technol., 7: 30-37.
  41. Atman, F.M. and U. Haruna, 2009. Analysis of tomato market concentration in Yamaltu-eba Local Government Area, Gombe State. J. League Researcher Nigeria, 10: 89-89.
  42. Jibril, S.A., I. Mohammed, U. Haruna and G. Yamta, 2007. Economic analysis of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merril) marketing in Muda Lawan market, Bauchi metropolis, Bauchi State. Agric. Bus. Technol., 5: 80-84.
  43. Umar, M.B. and U. Haruna, 2006. Impact of Sasakawa-global 2000 agricultural extension project on crop production in Jigawa State, Nigeria. J. Res. Agric., 3: 1-5.
  44. Suleiman, H., U. Haruna and P. Bogoro, 2006. An assessment of some critical factors in the success of small businesses in Bauchi LGA, Bauchi State. J. League Researchers Nigeria, 6: 35-40.
  45. Sani, R.M., D.S. Ibrahim and U. Haruna, 2006. Economics of tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum Nill) production under pump irrigation in Dawakin-Tofa L.G.A. of Kano State, Nigeria. J. Agric. Res. Policies, 1: 58-62.
  46. Kalla D.J.U., H. Barrier, U. Haruna, M. Abubakar, B.M. Hamidu and N. Murtala, 2006. Economic analysis of broiler production at Miango, Plateau State, Nigeria. FAMAN J., 9: 35-39.
  47. Haruna, U., S.A. Jibril, H. Suleiman and D.J.U. Kalla, 2006. Evaluation of egg production in Jos-North L.G.A; Plateau State, Nigeria. Int. J. Poult. Sci., 6: 604-607.
  48. Haruna, U., N. Murtala and H.S. Ahmed, 2006. Economics of groundnut processing among the rural women in Katagun local government area Bauchi state, Nigeria. Savannah J. Agric., 1: 138-144.
  49. Umar, M.B. and U. Haruna, 2005. Impact of non-governmental agricultural extension projects on the farm income of farmers: A case study of Jigawa State ADP Zone III, Nigeria. J. League Researchers Nigeria, 6: 89-95.
  50. Mohammed, S., U. Haruna and R.M. Sani, 2005. Analysis of Nigerian agricultural imports and exports through the liberalization policy of SAP. Niger. J. Agric. Technol., 12: 98-106.
  51. Haruna, U., 2005. Prospects and problems of vegetable production under irrigation in the fadama areas of Bauchi state, Nigeria. Niger. J. Hortic. Sci., 9: 7-11.
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  52. Haruna, U., S. Kushwaha and M.T. Yakasai, 2004. Procurement and utilization of institutional credit under the National Fadama Development Project in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Manage. Network J., 3: 22-33.
  53. Haruna, U., N. Murtala, S. Kushwaha and Y.I. Jabil, 2004. Temporal and spatial price analysis of major food grains in Jos-North Local Government Area, Plateau State. Manage. Network J., 3: 34-43.
  54. Haruna, U., 2004. Optimum crop combinations in the Fadama areas of Bauchi State Nigeria: A linear programming approach. J. Sustain. Dev. Agric. Environ., 1: 30-38.
  55. Haruna, U. and R.B. Rano, 2004. Adoption of crop production innovations in Kano State: Lessons from Kura Local Government Area. J. Scient. Ind. Stud., 2: 14-18.
  56. Haruna, U., S. Kushwaha and B.M. Auwalu, 2003. Economics of small-scale crop production under fadama irrigation in Bauchi State, Nigeria. J. Agric. Bus. Technol., 1: 37-43.
  57. Haruna, U. and S. Kushwaha, 2003. Fadama farmers’ characteristics and adoption rates of agricultural technology in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Niger. J. Agric. Technol., 2: 97-103.