Dr Mohammad Mustapha Abubakar
B.Sc (ABU), M.Sc (BUK), PhD(ABU)
Department of Biological Sciences
Federal University Dutse.
mmabubakar2005@gmail.com
mustaphaabubakar656@yahoo.com
THESIS AND DISERTATIONS
1. Seed Dormancy in forestry Development in the Savanna.(Unpublished) B. Sc
project, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. 1990.
2. Effects of Pollution on Phytoplakton distribution in Salanta and Challawa
Rivers, Kano Nigeria. (Unpublished) M.Sc thesis Bayero University Kano.
1998.
3. Some aspects of Ecology and Fisheries of Nguru Lake. (Unpublished) PhD
thesis, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. 2010.
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Hydrobiology/ Environmental Biology and Fisheries
PUBLICATIONS
1. Abubakar, M.M. 1999 Effect of urbanization and industrialization on pollution
in Kano metropolitan area. Kano Journal of Art and Social Sciences. VOL.1 No.3
pp 9-17
2. Abubakar, M.M. 2003 Effect of Pollution on phytoplankton distribution in
Salanta River, Kano Journal of Science Education. Vol.1 No.1. pp 89-95
3. Abubakar, M.M. 2005. Introduction to Spermatophytes. Samarib Publishers,
Kano.
4. Abubakar, M.M. 2006. Studies on Limnology and Phytoplankton dynamics of
Dan Agundi pond in Kano metropolitan area. Kano Journal of Science Education
Vol. 3 No. 1. pp 8-12
5. Abubakar, M.M. and Beli, A.D. 2006. A study of the Enrolment of Girls into
the Science programme of Kano state College of Education, Kumbotso. Kano
Journal of Science Education. Vol.3 No 1. Pp73-78
6. Abubakar, M.M. 2007. The phytoplankton community of a semi-arid
lake:Nguru lake. Kano journal of science education 4(1). Pp 16-21
7. Balarabe, M.L. and Abubakar, M.M. 2007. Contribution to some Elemental
Accumulation in Nguru lake North Eastern Nigeria. International journal of
pure and Applied Sciences (IJPAS) 1 (1). Pp26-29
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8. Abubakar, M.M. and Balarabe, M.L. 2008. Effect of physicochemical factors
and phytoplankton on the abundance of zooplankton in Nguru Lake, North
eastern Nigeria. Biological and environmental Sciences journal for the tropics 5
(1) Pp110-112
9. Abubakar, M.M. 2009. The Challenges Facing Science, Technology and
Mathematics teacher training in Nigeria. Kano Journal of Science Education.
Vol.5 No 1 Pp15-24
10.Abubakar, M.M. 2009. Environmental Pollution in Nigeria. Kano Journal of
Science Education Vol. 5 No. 2 p 73-75
11.Abubakar, M.M. and Auta, J. 2009. Biodiversity and Abundance of fish and
Macrobenthic invertebrates of Nguru Lake, Northeastern, Nigeria. Journal of
Aquatic Sciences 24(1)- 2009. Pp25-29
12.Abubakar, M.M. 2010.
Effective strategies for enhancing
community/government partnership in basic education programme UBE.
Kano Journal of Science Education. Vol.6 No 1 p22-26
13.Abubakar, M.M. 2011. Fisheries frame survey of Nguru Lake. Kano Journal of
Science Education. Vol.7 No 1 Pp1-6
14.Abubakar, M.M. , Balarabe, M.L. and Auta, J. 2012. Effects of PhysicoChemical factors on Seasonal Dynamics of the Phytoplankton in Nguru Lake,
Northeastern Nigeria. Journal of Natural Sciences Research Vol. 2 No 8. Pp7481
15.Abubakar, M.M. and Balarabe, M.L. 2012. Physico-chemical and zooplankton
assessment of Nguru Lake, Northeastern Nigeria. Biological and Environmental
Sciences Journal for the Tropics. Vol. 9 No 4.
16.Abubakar, M.M. and Auta, J. 2012. Survey of Fisheries Resources of Nguru
Lake. Journal of Biological Sciences and Bioconservation. Vol. 4. p1-8
17.Abubakar, M.M. 2012. Impact of Aquatic Macrophytes on Fish catch in Nguru
Lake. Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (BAJOPAS). Vol 5(2). P47-50
18.Abubakar, M.M. and Abubakar, J.Y. 2013. Seasonal Dynamics of the
Phytoplankton in relation to Environmental variables in Nguru Lake,
Northeastern Nigeria. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Studies. Vol. 3
(1). Pp 88-94
19.Abubakar, M.M. and Abubakar, J.Y.2013. Some aspects of the limnology of
Nguru Lake, Northeastern Nigeria. International Journal of basic and Applied
Sciences. 2(2) pp 140-144.
20. Abubakar, M.M. and Yakasai, S.M. 2013. Water Quality and Phytoplankton of
Salanta River Kano, Nigeria. Journal of Sciences and Multidisciplinary Research.
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CONFERENCE PAPERS PRESENTED
1. The Impact of Information Technology on the Biological Sciences. 3rd Annual
National Conference, School of Science, F.C.E. Abeokuta. 2000.
2. The need for the development of a curriculum for environmental Education in
our secondary schools. A case study of Kano State. 1st National Conference
School of Arts. Kano state college of education. 2000
3. A Comparative analysis of female enrolment and academic achievement in
Pre-NCE sciences at Kano state college of education. Annual National
Conference, F.C.E. Zaria. 2005
4. Assessment of trace element accumulation: A case study of Nguru Lake. 3rd
Annual Conference, Zoological society of Nigeria. Keffi 2006.
5. The phytoplankton community of a semi-and lake:Nguru lake.Maiden annual
conference, Ecological Society of Nigeria, Jos. 2007
6. Teacher Preparation as a challenge facing science, technology and
mathematics education in Nigeria.2nd National Conference, College of
Education Agbor.2008
7. The phytoplankton community of a semi arid lake: Nguru Lake. 18th Annual
Conference, Botanical Society of Nigeria B.U. K. 2009.
8. Seasonal dynamics of the phytoplankton in relation to environmental variables
in Nguru Lake, Northeastern Nigeria. 19th Annual Conference, Environmental
Society of Nigeria. Kano 2009.
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