Dissertations

Climate Change Impact And Adaptation Opportunities In Communities Around Itu Bridge-Head In Itu Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria:- Expo, Friday E

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Assessing climate change impacts, vulnerabilities and adaptation opportunities were carried out in communities around Itu bridge-head in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State,...

Dissertations · 2 days ago

Effect Of jigsaw And Know-What- Learn Strategies On Senior Secondary School Students’ Academic Achievement And Motivation In Reading Comprehension In Abia State:- Ogbu Eke. E

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 The study investigated the effect of Jigsaw and Know-What-Learn teaching strategies on Senior Secondary School Students’ academic achievement and motivation in reading comprehension....

Dissertations · 3 days ago

Insecticidal Efficacy Of Essential Oils From The Leaves Of Cassia Occidentalsand Euphorbia Milii On Selected Insect Pests:- Okonkwo, Chibuzor O

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The insecticidal activity of essential oils from Cassia occidentalis and Euphorbia milii leaves on Periplaneta americana, Tettigonia virridissima and Anopheles gambaie were analysed. The...

Dissertations · 3 days ago

Impact Of Tax Revenues And Tax Policy Reforms On Economic Growth Of Nigeria:- Eke, Onyekachia

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This study examined the impact of tax revenues and tax policy reforms on economic growth ofNigeria. The specific objectives were to evaluate the impact of tax revenues on gross domestic...

Dissertations · 3 days ago

Performance And Odour Emission Of Pigs Fed Diets Containing Mollusc Shells:- Ukpanah, Unwana A

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Three experiments were conducted to determine the performance and odour emission from pig fed diets containing mollusc shells (Thais coronata, Egeria radiata, Achatina achatina,...

Dissertations · 6 days ago

Effect of Crude Extract and Fractions of Moringa Olifiera Leaves on Glucose Transport Proteins, AMP- Kinase Na+/K+ -ATpase and other Biochemical Parameters in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Male Wistar Rats:- Onyeabo Chimaraoke

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 This study investigated the effects ofcrude extract and fractions from Moringa oleifera leaves on glucose transport proteins, AMPkinase, Na+/K+-ATPase and other parameters in...

Dissertations · 10 days ago

Phytochemical, Nutritional, Pharmacological And Toxicological Properties Of Some Plant Species In A Tropical Rainforest In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria;- Anim, Nanwi K

Abstract

A study of the Phytochemical, Nutritional, Pharmacological and Toxicological

Properties of Some Plant Species in a Tropical Rainforest in Akwa Ibom State,

Nigeria was designed to assess eight...

Dissertations · 10 days ago

The Effect Of Plantation Sites On Some Wood And Paper Properties Of Pinus Caribeae (Morelet) Grown In Abia State, South East Nigeria:- Udoakpan, Ubong I

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The study assessed the effect of plantation sites on some wood and paper properties of Pinus caribeae (Morelet) grown in Abia State, South East. Wood samples were collected from the sample...

Dissertations · 10 days ago

Determination Of Biochemical Composition Of And Genetic Diversity Among Ten Maize (Zea Mays L.) Varieties Assessed By Rapid Markers:- Ndukwe, Okorie K

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 A study was carried out to determine the biochemical composition of and genetic diversity among ten maize (Zea mays L.) varieties assessed by Rapid Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD)...

Dissertations · 10 days ago

Effect Of Municipal Solid Waste Generation And Management On The Incidence And Spread Of Some Diseases In Port Harcourt-Nigeria:- Samuel, Nubarjdoo S

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Five residential areas in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, were chosen based on the density of their populations and sanitary conditions. These included high density, medium density, low...

Dissertations · 10 days ago

Chemical And Nutritional Evaluation Of Baobab (Adansonia Digitata.L) Seed As Alternative Protein Source In Broiler Diet:- Abdu, Lawal S

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The chemical and nutritional value of baobab (Adansonia digitata) seed as an alternative protein source to broiler chickens was investigated. First, the proximate, mineral, gross energy...

Dissertations · 15 days ago

Evaluating the Impact of Power Pool in Selected West African Countries for Enhanced Power Supply:- Nwaoko, Kosisochukwu J

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 The members ofthe Economic Community ofWestAfrica States (ECOWAS) have resolved to establish a well-functioning, cooperative, power pooling mechanism for West Africa known as the...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Morphological, Physiological And Genetic Variability In Soybean Varieties As Influenced By Fertilizer Application:- Umeh, Maria O

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The study was conducted to determine the morphological, physiological and genetic variability in soybean varieties as influenced by fertilizer application. Sixteen (16) varieties of...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

"The Impact of Tropical Swamp Forest Succession and the Socio-economic Development of the Coastal Communities in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State;- ; Udom, Ettemfon S

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The impact of tropical swamp forest succession and the socio-economic developments were carried out in selected coastal communities in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area (L.G.A.) of Akwa...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Evaluation of Cashew Nut (Anacardium occidentale L.) Shell Liquid, Incision Density and Age of Gmelina arborea Roxb/Wood in the Protection against Subterranean Termites:- Ebuot Robson U

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The effectiveness of cashew nut (Anacardium occidental# L.) shell liquid (CNSL), incision density and age in protecting Gmelina arborea Roxb. wood against subterranean termite attack was...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Chemical and Nutritional Evaluation of African Yam Bean (sphenostylis stencarpd) :- Eburuaia, Adunni S

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 Simlies were carried out to investigate the chemical and nutritional value of African Yam Bean (AVB). The proximate composition, gross energy, mineral and anti-nutritional factors...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Toxicological Study of six locally Generated Pollutants On fingerlings of Oreochromis niloticus and Clarias gariepinus in the Laboratory:- Chude, Louis A

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The effects of six (6) common-place and daily- produced environmental pollutants on fingerlings of Oreochromis niloticus and Clarias gariepinnus fish species were studied in the laboratory...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Effect Of Cropping Systems On Fungal And Bacterial Diseases Of Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata [L.] Walp.) In A Rain Forest Ecosystem Of South-Eastern Nigeria:- Awurum, Alexander N

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A field survey to investigate the diseases of cowpea in Abia State, Nigeria was conducted between 1997 and 1998. The following diseases were found to be associated with the crop;...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Evaluation of Some Plant Materials and Clay for the control of Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricios) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) attacking Mung bean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) in Storage;- Chukwu, Lwanga A

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 Laboratory experiments to evaluate the insecticidal activity of five plant extracts, clay and permethrin against bean beetle Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) on mung bean (Vigna radiata...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

“Yield, Heavy Metal, Nutritional Evaluation, Amino Acid profile, and Lignocellulosic Evaluation of P. ostreatus varflorida (Eger) cultivated on three supplemented Palm substrates:- Achufusi, Jane N

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 The study was aimed at determining among the following: Cocos nucifera, fibre (CNF) Raphia vinifera head (RVH) and Elaeis guinensis head (EGH), supplemented with Rice husk (RH) at...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Characterization Of Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata (L) Walp) Genotypes Using Physiological And Molecular Markers:- Afugbuom, Uchenna J

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Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) (2n = 22) is a tropical herbaceous annual legume that belongs to the family fabaceae. Several authors reported different areas as its centre of origin....

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Isolation And Characterization Of Bioactive Compounds From The Seeds And Stem Bark Of Brachystegia Eurycoma:- Igwe, Okenwa U

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The seeds stem bark and exudates ofII. eurycoma were analyzed for their bioactive compounds. Three novel compounds were isolated from the seeds, comprising:...

Dissertations · 2 months ago

Evaluation Of African Yambean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) Seed Meal As Feedstuff For Goat Production In The Humid Zone Of Nigeria,:- Anya, Magnus I

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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...

268 pages (71042 words) · Dissertations · 2 months ago

Probiotic Potentials Of Some Vegetable And Cereal Juices Fermented With Lactic Acid Bacteria:- Okereke, Hope C

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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...

163 pages (34111 words) · Dissertations · 2 months ago

“Effects of Salinity on the Growth and Viscosity of the Fruits of Okra (Ahelmoschus esculentus L.):- Ifediora. Nonyelum H

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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...

65 pages (14929 words) · Dissertations · 2 months ago
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