Dissertations

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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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...

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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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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...

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“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...

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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....

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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:...

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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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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 · 1 year ago

Community Participation In World Bank Assisted Rural Development And Poverty Reduction Programme In Abia State, Nigeria:- Nwosu Enyiocha I

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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...

225 pages (39617 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Evaluation of Mucuna Seed Meal Based Diets for Goat Production in South-Eastern Nigeria:- Ukpabi, Ugochukwu H

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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...

168 pages (33771 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Monodora Myristica (African Nutmeg) Spice As A Feed Additive In Broiler Diets:- Ukoha, Onyedinma A

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A research work was carried out in two broad phases to evaluate the potentials of Monodora myristica spice as a broiler feed additive. Phase 1 involved the evaluation ofthe chemical...

147 pages (31735 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Human Parasites Associated With Fruits And Vegetables Sold Around Dump Sites In Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State And The Public Health Implications:- Eme, Goodluck F

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Waste management is an important sanitary and public health problem in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. The problem seems to be defying solution. A survey aimed at...

157 pages (31559 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Fabrication And Characterization Of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (Dsscs) Using Natural Dyes Obtained From Leaves Of Xanthosoma Saggitifolum, Mimosa Pudica, Delonyx Regia And Dacryodes Edulis :- Ujoatuonu, Amaka L

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Different natural dye extracts were prepared and used as sensitizers in the fabrication of dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). In this work, prior to the sprayed nanoporous TiO2 layer...

153 pages (32155 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Ownership Structure and Financial Performance of Listed Firms in Nigeria:- Fashola, Edwin

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This study investigated the effect of ownership structure and financial performance of firms listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group. Data on four components of ownership structure...

119 pages (39081 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Effects Of Genotype And Fertiliser Rates On Growth And Yield Parameters Of Soybean (Glycine max L. Merrill):- Awaraka, Rowland O

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Field experiments were conducted in 2017 and 2018 cropping seasons to determine the effects of Genotype and Fertiliser Rates on Growth and Yield Parameters of Soybean (Glycine max L....

236 pages (37042 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Covid-19 Pandemic New-Normal and Employment Relations in MTN South East, Nigeria:- Nwakanma, Chinwe N

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The study evaluated the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic new-normal on employment relations in MTN South East, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study are to: ascertain the effect of...

196 pages (52227 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago
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