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Four experiments were conducted to evaluate African yambean seed meal as feed ingredient in cassava peel-based diets for West African Dwarf (WAD) goats. In experiment 1, the nutrient value...
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The probiotic potentials oflactic acid bacteria species isolated from various food sources (nono, ugba, ogiri, kunun-zaki and ogi) were studied. Biochemical tests and mol G+C content were...
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Okra (Abehnoschtis esculentus L.) belongs to the family Malvaceae. It originated from tropical Africa and was grown in the Mediterranean region. It is now grow in the warmer parts of...
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The study assessed community participation in the World Bank Assisted Rural Development and Poverty Reduction Programme in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study examined the...
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The constituents of ten milk samples packaged in small sachets were analyzed and values obtained compared with values indicated on the labels of the brands. The samples were analyzed for...
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An evaluation of Mucuna seed meal (MSM)-based diets for goat production in South-Eastern Nigeria was conducted through four experiments involving 28 adult and young West African...
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The objective of this work is to statistically analyze the factors affecting academic performance on gender; a case study of 18 secondary schools in Umuahia. The research work was carried...
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The study investigated the effect of fiscal policies on the growth of the Nigerian economy. The objective of the study is to examine the effect of fiscal policies on the growth of the...
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Animal foods furnish readily available nutrients in such proportions that are difficult to obtain from other foods. The most important of these nutrients is protein. Proteins are very...
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Nigeria ranks fifty fifth worldwide and first in Africa in farm output. Agriculture has suffered from years of mismanagement. inconsistent and poorly conceived government policies and the...
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Human organism begins with the fertilization of the egg by sperm to form the zygote, which implants in the endometrium of the uterus to become the foetus. This tiny zygote develops over a...
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Productivity generally denotes the relationship between output of goods and services and the resource inputs both human and material utilized n producing those goods and services It is...
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Plant population is the number of plants per unit area. Plant population can be manipulated for maximum interception ofsolarradiation reaching the earth surface. The optimum number...
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Soil can be defined as the organic and inorganic materials on the surface ofthe earth that providemedium forplant growth. Soils develop slowly overtime and are generally formed from the...
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Nigeria is a large economy in Africa, contributing 10.15 percent of African GDP and constituting even a much higher proportion (14.54 percent) to African population (Akpan and Afangideh,...
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The incidence of poverty in Nigeria in recent times has become a major challenge to policy makers and most Nigerians. Central Intelligence Agency (2011) noted that the incidence of poverty...
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Poverty is an enemy to man. It has been a serious challenge to governments in Nigeria. Ils effect, which includes lack and deprivation in the basic necessities of hie, is worrisome....
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Medical biochemistry tiies to understand and solve health problems in man and animals using the tools of modern biochemistry. General biochemistry concepts and enquires into biological and...
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The life ofanimals is sustained by two main fluids the semen and the blood, both ofwhich contain very valuable seeds oflife, their cells or cellular components. Let us briefly consider...
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The Longmans Dictionary of Contemporary English (1995) defines food as “Things that people and animals eat such as vegetables or meat" and I add “and their products thereof’. Food is one...
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The human population ofAfrica is estimated to be growing at a rate of3.1% per year (Ndituru, 1993). This growth in population has stimulated a policy aimed at self-sufficiency in food by...
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The stem and leaves of the three plants (Justicia carnea , Boerhavia diffusa and Emilia sonchifolia) were screened for phytochemistry and antimicrobial activity. The crude components were...
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This study examined the relationship between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and some selected macroeconomic variables (Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), inflation rate, Government...
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A plant based diet reduces the risk of development of several chronic diseases. It is a fact that antioxidants contribute to this production. The present investigation was based on the...
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The physico-chemical qualities of Anya stream located within Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) Ahia State Nigeria was assessed over the duration of six (6) months...