Dr. Alexander Midau

Senior Lecturer
Department of Animal Production Adamawa State University, P.M.B. 25, Mubi. Adamawa State, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Academic Practice from University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

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Biography

Dr. Alexander Midau is a Senior Lecturer with Adamawa State University Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria, a Registered Animal Scientist (RAS, 223) he obtain his Ph.D degree in Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry in 2018, in University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria, a Member Nigeria Institute of Animal Science (NIAS).

Area of Interest:

Animal Nutrition
Nutritional Biotechnology
Animal Biochemistry
Animal Nutrition
Dairy Science

Selected Publications

  1. Yahya, M.M., A. Midau, S. Hamdalla, B.S. Abdulrahman and M.A. Saidu, 2020. Effect of pre-grazing supplementation of maize offal and cowpea husk on the performance of red sokoto goats. Niger. J. Anim. Sci. Technol., 3: 191-196.
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  2. Augustine, C., J.U. Igwebuike, A. Midau, L.I. Tarimbuka and A.A. Salomsi et al., 2018. Impact of soaking periods on the chemical composition of coffee senna (Senna occidentalis Linn) leaves. Int. J. Recent Innovations Acad. Res., 2: 11-16.
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  3. Augustine, C., G.A. Domo, Y.U. Ngiki, L.U. Obidah, B.S. Abdulrahman and A. Midau, 2017. Response of albino rats fed graded levels of raw sickle pod (Senna obtusifolia) seed meal. Niger. J. Anim. Prod., 44: 148-153.
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  4. Mubi, A.A., A. Midau and S.A. Michika, 2014. Population dynamics of ectoparasites in cattle. Global Vet., 12: 33-35.
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  5. Zubairu, A., A. Midau, I.U. Dazala, M.M. Yahaya and Z.M. Buba, 2013. The prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in Song local government area of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Global Veterinaria, 11: 310-313.
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  6. Buba, Z.M., A.U. Ezealor, M.L. Balarabe, D.L. David and A. Midau, 2013. Evaluation of wild diet for red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea) in sambisa game reserve and its environs, Borno state, Nigeria. Eur. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 117-122.
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  7. Addass, P.A., M.A. Tizhe, A. Midau, P.A. Alheri and M.M. Yahya, 2013. Effect of genotype, stage of lactation, season and parity on milk composition of goat, in Mubi, Adamawa state, Nigeria. Ann. Biol. Res., 4: 248-252.
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  8. Addass, P.A., A. Midau, Y.A Adati and M.M. Yahya, 2013. Seasonal effects on mating, kindling and weaning on litter parameters of rabbit. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 14: 559-565.
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  9. Addass, P.A., A. Midau, M.M. Yahya and M.A. Tizhe, 2013. Genotype variation, age and body condition score on some paired testes measurements among common indigenous bull cattle breeds in Mubi Adamawa state, Nigeria. Ann. Biol. Res., 4: 253-256.
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  10. Udoyon, A.O., A. Midau, C. Augustine, M.M. Yahya, M.M. Bube and L.I. Tarimbuka, 2012. Chemical composition of some selected browse plants in Girei local government area of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Adamawa State Univ. J. Agric. Sci., 2: 30-33.

  11. Mubi, A.A., T.E. Zetang, A. Midau, M.M. Bube and C. Augustine, 2012. Performance of red Sokoto goats grazing natural pasture supplemented with maize offal. Adamawa State Univ. J. Agric. Sci., 2: 88-93.

  12. Mubi, A.A., S.A. Michika and A. Midau, 2012. Cattle marketing in Mubi area of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Agric. Biol. J. North Am., 4: 199-204.
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  13. Mubi, A.A., M.M. Bube, S.A. Michika and A. Midau, 2012. Infection pattern of helminths in goats around Mubi metropolis, Adamawa state Nigeria. Curr. Trends Technol. Sci., 2: 222-225.
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  14. Mubi, A.A., C. Augustine and A. Midau, 2012. An assessment of prevalence of fascioliasis and liver condemnation in song slaughterhouse of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 2: 417-419.

  15. Mubi, A.A., B. Bibithuwan, C. Augustine, A. Midau and M.M. Bube, 2012. Performance of Yankasa sheep grazing natural pasture supplemented with maize offal. Curr. Trends Technol. Sci., 2: 216-221.
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  16. Midau, A., 2012. Goat Milk a Possible Alternative Source of Protein and Minerals to the Rural Poor Populace in Nigeria: A Case Study of Mubi Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria Int. J. Dairy Sci., 7: 29-33.
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  17. Babale, D.M., A. Midau and I.U. Dazala, 2012. Nutritional and economic implications of induced ruminant foetal wastage in Hong local government area of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Adamawa State Univ. J. Sci. Res., 2: 134-139.

  18. Addass, P.A., D.L. David, A. Edward, K.E. Zira and A. Midau, 2012. Effect of age, sex and management system on some haematological parameters of intensively and semi‐intensively kept chicken in Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Iran. J. Applied Anim. Sci., 220: 277-282.
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  19. Addass, P.A., A. Rhoda, A. Midau, Y.A. Adati, M.A. Tizhe and P.A. Alheri, 2012. Effects breed, age, parity, body score condition ad management systems on milk composition of sheep in Mubi, Adamawa state Nigeria. Adamawa State Univ. J. Sci. Res., 2: 127-133.

  20. Addass, P.A., A. Midau, Y.M. Muktar and Z.B. Mshelia, 2012. Assessment of breed, age and body condition score on hematology, blood chemistry and fecal parasitic load of indigenous bulls in Adamawa state. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 2: 87-89.
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  21. Quala, I.D., S.M. Yahaya, A. Midau, S.B. Aji, Y.M. Muktar and H.D. Nyako, 2011. Assessment of the digestibility of intercropped sorghum stover with (groundnuts) legume. Global J. Sci. Front. Res., 11: 49-54.
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  22. Muktar, Y.M., I.M. Aminu and A. Midau, 2011. The effect of different supplements on birth weight and kid growth on Red Sokoto goats in Adamawa state, Nigeria. Global J. Sci. Front. Res., 11: 9-12.
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  23. Mubi, A.A., I.R. Muhammad, S.A. Michika and A. Midau, 2011. Threaten health challenges of trade animals in international livestock market, Mubi, Nigeria. Global Veterinaria, 7: 596-600.
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  24. Midau, A., C. Augustine, D.I. Mojaba, J.S. Fintan, P.A. Addass and A.H. Iliyasu, 2011. The effect of pig rearers personnal characteristics and some constraints on small holder pig production in Mubi zone of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Global J. Sci. Front. Res., 11: 1-4.
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  25. Midau, A., C. Augustine, B. Yakubu, S.M. Yahaya, A. Kibon and A.O. Udoyong, 2011. Performance of broiler chicken fed enzyme supplemented cassava peel meal based diets. Int. J. Sustainable Agric., 3: 1-4.
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  26. Lliyasu, A.H., J.I. Onu, A. Midau and J.S. Fintan, 2011. Economics of smoked and dried fish marketing in Yola north and south local government areas of Adamawa state, Nigeria. J. Agric. Social Sci., 7: 13-16.

  27. Jonah, P.M., L.L. Bello, O. Lucky, A. Midau and S.M. Moruppa, 2011. Review: The importance of molecular markers in plant breeding programmes. Global J. Sci. Front. Res., 11: 5-12.
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  28. Augustine, C., A. Midau, B. Yakubu, S.M. Yahaya, A. Kibon and A.O. Udoyong, 2011. Effect of enzyme supplemented cassava peelmeal (cpm) on carcass characteristics of broiler chickens. Int. J. Sustainable Agric., 3: 21-24.

  29. Addass, P.A., H.D. Nyako, D.P. Agga, I.D. Mohmmed, A. Midau, J.S. Fintan and M.R. Jaafar-Furo, 2011. Nutrients evaluation of some common feed resources for cost effective feeding of ruminants in Mubi, Nigeria. Agric. Biol. J. N. Am., 2: 15-18.
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  30. Addass, P.A., A. Midau, M.A. Tizhe, Z.B. Mshelia, Y.M. Muktar and H.D. Nyako, 2011. Effects of rebreeding interval on litter and doe performance of rabbit in Baichi state Nigeria. Iran. J. Appl. Anim. Sci., 1: 193-197.

  31. Midau, A., A. Kibon, S.M. Moruppa and C. Augustine, 2010. Influence of season on milk yield and milk composition of red sokoto goats in mubi area of Adamawa State, Nigeria. Int. J. Dairy Sci., 5: 135-141.
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  32. Midau, A., A. Kibon, M.S. Morrupa and C. Augustine, 2010. Acceptability and consumption of goat milk in Adamawa State, Nigeria: A case study of Mubi North and Mubi South local government areas. J. Agric. Soc. Sci., 6: 11-13.
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  33. Augustine, C., J.U. Igwebuike, S. Salome, A. Midau, M.R. Jaafar-Furo, D.I. Mojaba and I.U. Dazala, 2010. Evaluation of economic performance of broiler chickens fed graded levels of processed Cassia obtusifolia seed meal. Int. J. Sustainable Agric., 2: 47-50.
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  34. Augustine, C., A. Midau and M.R. Ja`afar-Furo, 2010. Effects of level of awareness of pig rearers about swine flu on markets prices of pigs in Mubi zone, Nigeria. J. Am. Sci., 6: 339-342.
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  35. Augustine, C., A. Kibon, M.S. Yahaya, A. Midau and A.O. Udoyon, 2010. Digestibility and economic evaluation of some agro-industrial by-products. Int. J. Sustain. Agric., 2: 55-58.
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  36. Addass, P.A., I.K.A. Perez, A. Midau, A.U. Lawan and M.A. Tizhe, 2010. Haemato-biochemical findings of indigenous sheep breeds in Mubi Adamawa state, Nigeria. Global Veterinaria, 4: 164-167.
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  37. Addass, P.A., A. Midau, M. Milka and M.A. Tizhe, 2010. Assessment of abattoir foetal wastage of cattle, sheep and goat in Mubi main abattoir, Adamawa state, Nigeria. World J. Agric. Sci., 6: 132-137.
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  38. Addass, P.A., A. Midau, I.K.A. Perez and M.Y. Magaji, 2010. The effect of type and levels of animal protein supplements on the growth rate of rats. Agric. Biol. J. North Am., 1: 841-844.
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  39. Addass, P.A., A. Midau and M.A. Tizhe, 2010. Variation pattern for some reproductive characters among selected breeds of rabbits in Bauchi, Nigeria. World J. Agric. Sci., 6: 127-131.
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  40. Addass, P.A., A. Midau and I.S.R. Butswat, 2010. Variation pattern of season, age and body condition score on epididymal sperm reserve of selected bull cattle in, Mubi Adamawa state Nigeria. Agric. Biol. J. North Am., 1: 620-624.
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  41. Addass, P.A., A. Midau and D.M. Babale, 2010. Haemato-biochemical findings of indigenous goats in Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria. J. Agric. Social Sci., 6: 14-16.
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  42. Addass, P.A., A. Elijah, A. Midau and A.U. Lawan, 2010. Assessment of some common commercial poultry feed on broiler performance in Mubi Adamawa state Nigeria. Global Veterinaria, 4: 160-163.
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  43. Kubkomawa, I.H., O. Gwandi, W.D. Nafarnda, A. Midau and J.S. Neils, 2009. Foetal wastage in goats and the associated economic implications. J. Agric. Sci. Nat. Resour., 2: 13-19.

  44. Addass, P.A., A. Midau and I.U. Dazala, 2009. The effect of breed, year, age and body condition score on right testes growth and development of bulls in Mubi Adamawa state, Nigeria. J. Sci. Ind. Policy, 2: 46-50.
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