Dr. Stephen Iorliam Naishima Agera
Senior LecturerFederal University of Agriculture, Nigeria
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Forest Biology from University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria
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- Labe, T.E. and S.I.N. Agera, 2017. Role of forest trees in mitigating global soil pollution from toxic heavy metals-a review. J. Res. Forest. Wildlife Range Manage. Environ., 9: 92-101.
- Agera, S.I.N., J.A. Ogwuche and S.A. Ayuba, 2016. Assessment of carbon dioxide and pH concentrations in water bodies adjourning fuelwood-based burnt brick sites: Implications for the aquatic environment in Benue state, Nigeria. Int. J. Innov. Environ. Stud. Res., 4: 11-19.
- Agera, S.I.N., J.A. Ogwuche and F.S. Agbidye, 2016. Investigation of particulate matter concentrations at wood- based burnt brick sites in Benue state, Nigeria. Int. J. Innov. Hum. Ecol. Nat. Stud., 4: 13-19.
- Agera, S.I.N., J.A. Ogwuche and F.S. Agbidye, 2016. Challenges of wood-based burnt bricks production as a livelihood activity in Benue state, Nigeria. Int. J. Innov. Agric. Biol. Res., 4: 31-37.
- Agera, S.I.N., S.A. Ayuba and F.S. Agbidye, 2015. Impact of soil excavation and fuel wood-based brick burning on soil organic matter and soil acidity at burnt Brick sites in Benue State, Nigeria. Swift J. Res. Environ. Stud., 1: 8-13.
- Agera, S.I.N., F.S. Agbidye and J.A. Ogwuche, 2015. Impact of burnt brick production on soil bacteria and fungi at burnt brick sites in Benue state, Nigeria: Implications for afforestation. J. Global Biosci., 4: 3016-3023.
- Agera, S.I.N. and F.S. Agbidye, 2015. Flora species assessment in burnt brick-producing wetlands in Benue State Nigeria. Interlink Continental J. Biol. Sci., 1: 10-23.
- Dagba, B.I., J.I. Amonun and S.I.N. Agera, 2014. Challenges of tree crop society member’s involvement in plantation forestry in Benue state. Int. J. Sci. Res., 3: 42-45.
- Ajah, A.I., S.I.N. Agera and S.E. Ejembi, 2013. Prospects of the contribution of home gardens to food security in our households. J. Res. Forest. Wildlife Environ., 5: 23-27.
Direct Link | - Agera, S.I.N., G.T. Igber and J.I. Amonum, 2012. Use of biofertilisers for soil fertility restoration, weeds and pest control in forest management. Nig. J. Educ. Health Technol. Res., 3: 20-26.
- Agera, S.I.N. and J.H. Dau, 2012. Seeds, seed banks and seed conservation. Nig. J. Educ. Health Technol. Res., 3: 9-18.
- Agera, S.I.N. and I.J. Alfa, 2012. Assessment of tree species on continuously cultivated farms in villages around the university of agriculture, Makurdi, Benue state, Nigeria. Obeche J., 30: 406-413.
- Ikpa, T.F., J.I. Amonum and S.I.N. Agera, 2011. Behavioural patterns of a troop of olive baboons (Papio anubis) foraging on maize crops at the borders of Gashaka Gumti national park Nigeria. J. Res. Forest. Wildlife Environ., 3: 85-91.
- Agera, S.I.N., F.S. Agbidye and J.I. Amonum, 2011. Survey of wood protection chemicals in agrochemical stores within Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria. Obeche J., 29: 187-195.
- Agera, S.I.N., 2011. Role of beekeeping in the conservation of forests. Global J. Agric. Sci., 10: 27-32.
Direct Link | - Agera, S.I.N., 2011. Problems and prospects of fertiliser use in plantation forestry in the tropics. J. Educ. Health Technol. Res., 1: 21-28.
- Agera, S.I.N., A.O. Adegeye and S.O. Jimoh, 2010. Appraisal of taungya farming as a sustainable land-use option in Vandeikya local government of Benue state, Nigeria. J. Res. Forest. Wildlife Environ., 2: 32-43.
- Adegeye, A.I., S.O. Jimoh and S.I.N. Agera, 2010. Agricultural productivity under taungya and non-taungya land-use options: A case study of vandeikya local government, Benue state, Nigeria. J. Agric. Res. Dev., 9: 155-163.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Amonum, J.I., F.D. Babalola and S.I.N. Agera, 2009. Agroforestry systems in Nigeria: Review of concepts and practices. J. Res. Forest. Wildlife Environ., 1: 18-30.
Direct Link | - Agera, S.I.N., A.O. Adegeye and S.O. Jimoh, 2009. Deforestation trends in forest estates of vandeikya local government, Benue State, Nigeria. J. Res. Forest. Wildlife Environ., 1: 46-55.
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