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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

The Most Peaceful University in Nigeria








Dr. A. A. Mohammed



Area of specialization:Animal Physiology and Monogastric Nutrition
Email:abdullahi.aaliyu@udusok.edu.ng
Phone:+2348027909029

List of Selected Publications

  1. BOOK(S) PUBLICATIONS
    • (1) Natural Substitutes for Synthetic Methionine. Lambert Academic Publishing (2012).
      ISBN:978-3-8443-9824-3.
  2. JOURNAL(S)/ CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS PUBLICATIONS
    • (1) Tukur, H.M., Maigandi, S.A. and Mohammed, A.A. (2001). Effect of Different Drying Methods on The Chemical Composition of Fore-stomach Digesta. In: A.E.O. Malau-Aduli and I.A. Adeyinka (Eds). Strategies for Poverty Alleviation: Animal Production Option. Proceedings of the 26th annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production Volume 26, 2001. Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production held at Arewa House Kaduna and Ahmadu Bello University Zaria 18th-22nd March, 2001. PP 314-318. ISSN 0331- 2064.
    • (2) Yahaya, M.I., Abdullahi, A.M and Kwasara, A.A (2010). Toxic Metals profiles In Hair samples From street Roaming Animals at Yelwa-Yauri Town, North Western Nigeria. Animal production Research Advances, 6(4): 296-303. www.tapasinstitute.org/journals/apra ISSN: 0794 – 4721. Imo, Nigeria/African Journals Online.
    • (3) M. I. Yahaya, A. M. Abdullahi, A.K. Bashar and A. Shehu (2011). Heavy Metals Status of Street Roaming Ruminants in North Western Nigeria. Animal production Research Advances, 7(3): 199-205. www.tapasinstitute.org/journals/apra. Imo, Nigeria/African Journals Online
    • (4) Mohammed, A.A., Ogundipe, S.O., and Bawa, G.S (2011). Evaluation of Raw and Cooked Drumstick tree (Moringa oleifera) Leaf meals as Potential Feed Ingredients in Broiler Starter Diets. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 8(3):149-151. ISSN 0794- 9057. Bayero University, Kano.
    • (5) Mohammed, A.A., Ogundipe, S.O., and Bawa, G.S (2011). Growth Performance of Broiler Starter Birds fed Roasted Beniseed (Sesamum indicum) and Raw Drumstick tree (Moringa oleifera) Leaf meal as Sources of Methionine. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 8(3):237-241. ISSN 0794- 9057. Bayero University, Kano.
    • (6) Mohammed, A.A., Ogundipe, S.O., and Bawa, G.S (2011). Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Broiler Finisher Birds Fed Roasted Beniseed (Sesamum indicum) Meal and Raw Drumstick Tree (Moringa oleifera) Leaf Meal as Sources of Methionine. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 8(3):190-193. ISSN 0794- 9057. Bayero University, Kano.
    • (7) Mohammed, A. A and Yusuf, M (2011). Evaluation of ginger (Zingiber officinale) as a feed additive in broiler diets. Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 23, Article #195. http://www.lrrd.org/lrrd23/9/moha23202.htm. ISSN 0121-3784.Columbia.
    • (8) Mohammed, A.A and Mohammed, Y (2011). Confirmatory Proximate Components Investigation and a Review on Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Use and Potentials in Animal Feeds. In: W.A. Hassan., U.B. Kyiogom., H.M. Tukur., J.K. Ipinjolu., S.A.Maigandi, A.Singh., N.D.Ibrahim., A.U.Dikko., Y.A.Bashar and N.Muhammad(Eds).Mobilizing Agricultural Research towards attaining Food security and IndustrialGrowth in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of the AgriculturalSociety of Nigeria held at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto between 24th and 28th October, 2011. PP 431-433. ISBN: 0300.368X
    • (9) Mohammed, A.A and Anka, Y.S (2012). Effect of Drumstick Tree (Moringa oleifera) Leaf Meal as a Substitute for Imported Fish Meal in Broiler Diets. In: I.I Bitto., F.G.Kaankuka and S. Attah (Eds). Sustainable Animal Production for National Food Security and Poverty Alleviation. Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP) held at the University of Agriculture Makurdi between 18th and 21st March, 2012. PP 290-287. ISSN 0331- 2064.
    • (10) Birnin-Yauri, H.B., Birnin-Yauri, U.A., Maigandi, S.A and Mohammed, A.A (2012). Biomass estimation and some chemical composition of herbage at Dabagi farm grazing land, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto-Nigeria. Basic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Review Vol. 1 (2) pp. 27-30 August.http//www.basicresearchjournals.org. ISSN 2315-6880. Delta, Nigeria.
    • (11) Mohammed, A.A., Muhammad, N and Lukman, M.K (2012). Incidence of Polythene Bag Ingestion by Ruminant Animals at Sokoto Central Abattoir. In: G.N.Akpa., F.A.S. Dairo., G.S. Bawa., I.P. Solomon., K.U. Amaefuele., A.A. Odunsi and A.O. Ladokun (Eds). Agricultural Transformation: Strategies and policies for Livestock Development in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 17th annual conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN-NIAS) held at the International Conference Centre, opposite Radio House, Area 8, Abuja between 9th and 13th September, 2012.PP 595-598. ISSN 978 34777 22
    • (12) Muhammad, N., Mohammed, A.A., Abubakar, K.A and Rikoto, I.I (2012).Assessment of Cattle Breeds Distribution at Sokoto Central Abattoir, NorthwesternNigeria. In: G.N.Akpa., F.A.S. Dairo., G.S. Bawa., I.P. Solomon., K.U. Amaefuele.,A.A. Odunsi and A.O. Ladokun (Eds). Agricultural Transformation: Strategies and policies for Livestock Development in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 17th annual conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN-NIAS) held at the International Conference Centre, opposite Radio House, Area 8, Abuja between 9th and 13th September, 2012.PP 239-242. ISSN 978 34777 22
    • (13) Mohammed, A. A and Zakariya’u, A.S (2012). Bitter Leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) as a Feed Additive in Broiler Diets. Research Journal of Animal Sciences 6 (3): 38-41. www.medwelljournals.com/archivedetails. ISSN: 1993- 5269. Pakistan.
    • (14) Aliyu Abdullahi Mohammed and Mundi Attai AbdulMalik (2013). Effect of Bitter Kola (Garcinia kola) as a Dietary Additive on the Performance of Broiler Chicks. MacroThink Institute Journal of Environment and Ecology. 4 (2): 95-104. www.macrothink.org/jee December 2013. ISSN 2157- 6092 . Nevada, USA.
    • (15) Mohammed A A, Habiba M and Mukhtar I (2014): Performance of broiler chickens fed whole pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)based diets, supplemented with Detoxizyme® and phytogenics. Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume26, Article #222. http://www.lrrd.org/lrrd26/12/moha26222.html. Columbia.
    • (16) A.A Mohammed.,I. Mukhtar and M. Habiba (2014). Carcass and Internal offal characteristics of broiler finisher chickens fed whole pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) based diets, supplemented with Detoxizyme® and phytogenics. Tropical.Animal Production Investigations. 17 (1): 71-75. ISSN:1115-2540. University of Ibadan.
    • (17) A.A Mohammed and Zahraddeen, D (2015). More Milk for Tropical Hot Environment- A Review of Techniques for Improving Camel Milk yield and Composition. 1st International Conference Proceedings of Centre for Dryland Agriculture. Bayero University, Kano. Pp 242-244.
    • (18) D. Zahraddeen., A.A Mohammed., I.S.R Butswat and S.T Mbap (2015). Small–Holder Livestock Breeding and Fattening: A Package for Entrepreneurial Development in Nigeria. In: Sasi Misra., Dinesh Awasthi and Ganapathi Batthini (Eds). Eleventh Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship held at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI) Ahmedabad between February 18 and 20. .PP1265-1271. ISBN: 978-93-80574-77-6 (Vol.II). EDI in Association with Bookwell.
    • (19) A.A Mohammed and O.M Daudu (2015). Battle against Mastitis: A Review of Mastitis Testing Techniques. In: I.A Adeyinka, M.Kabir., S.B.Abdu., G.I Erakpotobor., M.R.Hassan and A.O Iyiola-Tunji (Eds). Enhanced Livestock Production: A tool for Economic Empowerment and Improved Security in Nigeria. Proceedings of the. 40th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production, 15-19th March,2015, NAPRI/ABU, Zaria. PP 671-675 (Addendum- Electronic Copy). ISBN 1596-5570.
    • (20) A.A Mohammed and M. Habiba (2015). Phytoadditives In Farm Animals’ Feeds- Benefits and The Way Forward to Their Use. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 12(1):492 – 497. ISSN 0794 – 9057. Bayero University, Kano.
    • (21) D. Zahraddeen, D.Y. Salihu, H.O. Okin-Aminu and A.A Mohammed (2016). Influences of Location and Ecological Zones on Fresh Cow Milk Composition from Milk Vendors in Nigeria. “Integrated Approaach in Advanced Animal Science and Innovation Technology” Volume II Proceedings on the 1st International Conference on Tropical Animal Science and Production held between July 26 and29 at Ambassador Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. PP 55-58. ISBN: 978-974-533-710-7 . Jointly organized by: Suranaree University of Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University and Thailand Research Fund
    • (22) Zahraddeen, D. Mohammed, A.A and Muhammed, U (2016). Milk Composition of Yankasa sheep Raised Under Small-Holder Husbandry System in Zaria, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Animal Science. Volume 18 Numbers 1 & 2 September pages 128-136. ISSN 1119-4308.
    • (23) A A Mohammed, D Zahraddeen and S Balarabe (2017). Rabbit Cultivation as a Source of Opportunity for Skill-Based or Necessity Driven Entrepreneurship. In: Sasi Misra, Sunil Shukla and Ganapathi Batthini (Eds). Twelfth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship held at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI) Ahmedabad between February 22 and 24. .PP1075-1082. ISBN: 978-93-80574-94-3 (Vol.II). EDI in Association with Bookwell.
    • (24) I S R Butswat, S Balarabe, D Zahraddeen and A A Mohammed (2017). Consumption Pattern of Local Meat Products in Nigeria: Market Insights for Meat Entrepreneurs. In: Sasi Misra, Sunil Shukla and Ganapathi Batthini (Eds). Twelfth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship held at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI) Ahmedabad between February 22 and 24. .PP1034-1042. ISBN: 978-93-80574-94-3 (Vol.II). EDI in Association with Bookwell.
    • (25) Mohammed. A. A., Iyeghe-Erakpotobor, G.T., Zahraddeen, D., Barje, P.P and Samuel, F.U (2018). Performance and Semen Quality of Rabbit Bucks fed Moringa oleifera leaf Meal diet supplemented with Garlic, Ginger and Black Pepper. Journal of Animal Production Research, 30 (2): 215-224. National Animal Production research Institute, Shika, Zaria. ISSN: 2714 - 4410.
    • (26) Mohammed. A. A., Iyeghe-Erakpotobor, G.T., Zahraddeen, D., Barje, P.P and Samuel,F.U (2019). Growth and Reproductive Performance of Rabbit Does fed Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal Based Diets Supplemented with Garlic, Ginger orBlack pepper,31(1): 74 – 87. National Animal Production research Institute, Shika, Zaria. ISSN: 2714- 4410).
    • (27) Samuel, F.U., I've,T.A., Erin, J.P., Banwo, O.G Mohammed, A.A (2019). Ameliorative Effect of Methanolic Extract of Orange Peels on Serum Thyroxine, Triiodo thyroxine and Gaematological Parameters in Male Albino Wistar Rats Following Mercury Toxicity. Nigerian Journal of Animal Science and Technology, Vol. 2(3):12 - 20. www.unimaid.edu.ng. University of Maiduguri. ISSN: 2645 - 2952.