Dissertations

The Effects Of Storage Methods On The Quality Attributes And Physicochemical Composition Of The Tubers And Flours Of Two Cassava Cultivars (Tme 419 And Umucass 38)

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This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of different storage methods pit with fresh river sand/soil layer, with soil/sawdust, with moist sawdust, coated sheabutter and coated...

19 pages (51053 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Comparative Analysis Of Investment And Performance Of Modern And Traditional Rice Processing Enterprises In North Central Nigeria

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The study comparatively analyzed the investment and performance of modern and traditional rice processing enterprises in North-Central Nigeria, from 1987-2016. Specifically, the...

47 pages (53512 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Comparative Study Of Antifungal Activities Of Aqueous And Ethanolic Extracts Of Seed And Leaf Of Garcinia kola (Heckel) And Leaf Of Mitracarpus hirtus (L.) DC.

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A comparative study of the antifungal activities of the leaf extract of Mitracarpus hirtus, and the seed and leaf extracts of Garcinia kola was carried out using the Agar well diffusion...

219 pages (41210 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Effects Of Crude Extract And Fractions Of Moringa oleifera Leaves On Glucose Transport Proteins, AMP-Kinase, Na+/K+-ATPase And Other Biochemical Parameters In Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Male Wistar Rats

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

18 pages (59569 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Economic Analysis Of Grasscutter (Thryonomys Swinderianus) Farming In South East Nigeria

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The study examined economic analysis of grasscutter farming in South East Nigeria. A multistage and purposive sampling procedure were employed to select 81 grasscutter enterprises in South...

176 pages (45715 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Spatial Analysis Of Soil Carbon Sequestration, Aggregation And Aggregate Stability Under Different Parent Materials And Land-Uses In Southern Nigeria

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Spatial analysis of soil C sequestration, aggregation and aggregate stability under selected land use types and parent materials was carried out in some parts of Southern Nigeria....

1 page (106382 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Personality Factors As Predictor Of Teacher Effectiveness In South East Zone Of Nigeria

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The research was carried out to analyze if there exist a relationship between personality factors and teacher effectiveness among senior secondary school teachers in south east zone...

1 page (35644 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Performance Assessment Of National Directorate Of Employment On Empowerment Of Beneficiaries In South-East Zone, Nigeria

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The study assessed performance of National Directorate of Employment on empowerment of its beneficiaries in South-east zone, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to: determine types of...

46 pages (37906 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Utilization Of Improved Production Technologies Among Small Ruminant (Sheep And Goats) Farmers In South-East, Nigeria

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36 pages (57192 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Comparative Assessment Of Utilization Of Orthodox And Traditional Medicine In Health-Care Management Among Rural Farm Households In South-South, Nigeria

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The study assessed the utilization of orthodox and traditional medicine in health-care management among rural farm households in South-South, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to:...

199 pages (51737 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Risk Management Strategies Among Agriprenuers In South Eastern Nigeria

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This study evaluated the risk management strategies of agriprenuers in South - East Nigeria. The specific objectives are to examine and analyze the socio-economic profile of the...

43 pages (56421 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Effect Of Formative Testing And Feedback On The Achievement And Self Concept Of Low Achievers In Mathematics In Upper Basic Schools In Abia State

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The study investigated the effects of formative testing and feedback on low achieving students’ achievement and self-concept in mathematics in upper basic schools in Abia State. To guide...

74 pages (51811 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth in Nigeria

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This study investigated Fiscal policy and economic growth in Nigeria for a period of forty five years 1970 to 2014. The objective is to determine the impact of Fiscal policy on...

91 pages (68652 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Effect of depuration and soaking on the heavy metals, nutrient composition and microbial load of shellfish harvested from polluted creek of rivers state, Nigeria.

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Water, sediment and shellfish were collected from four locations (Slaughter, Aboluma, Okwujiagu and Oginiba) of the Azobie creek of River state Nigeria and were evaluated for...

1 page (50817 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Chemical Studies, Isolation And Structural Elucidation Of Bioactive Constituents Of Ageratum conyzoides Linn Leaves And Stems

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This research work was carried out to identify the bioactive constituents of the leaves and stem barks of Ageratum conyzoides Linn, a medicinally important plant of the Asteraceae family....

128 pages (26925 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Sensory Evaluation, Shelf Life Extension And Fortification Of Products Prepared From Composite Flour Of Wheat With Walnut (Tetracapium Conophorum) And Sour-Sop (Annona Muricata) In Nigeria.

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The purpose of this research was to extend the shelf life and fortification of wheat using walnut (Tetracapium conophorum) and sour-sop (Annona muricata) flour for granola, chin-chin and...

45 pages (65957 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Multi-Objective Flow Modelling Of Pipeline Under Spatially Varying Corrosion Defect Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-Trained Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)

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This study evaluated a multi-objective flow modelling of pipeline under spatially varying corrosion defect using Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-trained particle swarm optimization (PSO)....

148 pages (49827 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Effect Of Team-Based Management System On Organisational Performance: A Study Of Some Selected Deposit-Money Banks In South East Nigeria

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This study investigated the effect of team-based management on organizational performance: a study of some selected deposit-money Banks in South East Nigeria. The specific objectives...

149 pages (35664 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Closed Form Solution For A Semi-Infinite Crack Moving In An Infinite Orthotropic Material With A Circular Crack Breaker Under Antiplane Strain

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This study investigates the influence of a circular crack breaker on mode-III deformation behaviour of a semi-infinite crack in a homogeneous, elastic orthotropic material subjected to...

109 pages (36313 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Chemical And Nutritional Evaluation Of Anthonotha Macrophylla Seed Meal In The Diet Of Broiler Chickens

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Five experiments were conducted to determine the chemical and nutritional evaluation of Anthonotha macrophylla seed meal as an alternative protein source for broiler chickens....

21 pages (38825 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Agronomic evaluation of cucumber (cucumissativusl.) In an ultisol

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Four field experiments were conducted inOwerri, Imo State in 2015 and 2016 cropping seasons. Number of leaves/plant, number of branches/plant, vinelength, leaf area index(LAI), number...

59 pages (41150 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Effect of plant population, Time of introduction and organic and inorganic fertilizers on growth and yield of sweetpotato (ipomoea batatas) (l.)/eggplant (solanum gilo) (l.) Intercropping system in south eastern Nigeria

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Three field experiments were conducted at the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike experimental field (located on longitude 07˚ 33̍ E and latitude 05˚ 29̍ N and at...

165 pages (32471 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago
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