Theses

Field Evaluation And Virus Indexing Of Selected Hybrid White Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir) In Two Selected Locations Of South-Eastern Nigeria

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Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is an important crop in tropical and subtropical regions. The presence of any virus within the vegetative planting material poses a significant risk. Obtaining...

76 pages (24500 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Effect Of Staff Discipline On Employee Performance In The Abia State Civil Service

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This study investigated the effect of  staff discipline on employee performance in the Abia state civil service. fraudulent practices such as lateness to duty or work,...

102 pages (40807 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile And Resistant Genes Of Salmonella Species Isolated From Poultry Farms In Umuahia, Abia State

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Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens of food animals has become a public health problem around the world. This is of particular concern Salmonella species isolated from poultry....

93 pages (21054 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Modeling Of Energy Generation From Municipal Solid Waste

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This Thesis is aimed at modeling of energy generation from municipal solid waste. The area of study is a densely populated urban environment dotted with public structures and institutions...

94 pages (17090 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Teachers’ Incentives As Determinant Of Job Productivity In Public Secondary Schools In Abia State, Nigeria

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This study examined teachers’ incentives as determinant of job productivity in public secondary schools in Abia State. Five research questions and five hypotheses guided the study....

76 pages (27367 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Leadership patterns as correlate of effective administration of public secondary schools In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study focused on leadership patterns as correlate of effective administration of public secondary schools in Abia State. The study was necessitated by the need to examine what could...

59 pages (22562 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Effect of Organisational Structure on Management Effectiveness of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Nigeria

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This study focused on the effects of organisational structure on management effectiveness of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike. Too much of government interference and lack...

82 pages (30284 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Characterisation Of The Bioactive Constituents Of Alchornea Cordifolia (Schumach & Thonn) mull and Bridelia Ferruginea (BENTH)

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 The chemical constituents of the leaves of Alchornea cordifolia was studied. Phytochemical screening of the leaves extracts revealed the presence of Alkaloids (1.22%), flavonoids ‘L r...

76 pages (12373 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Micro-Credit And The Performance Of Cooperative Business Enterprises In Abia State, Nigeria

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This study was designed to examine micro-credit and performance of cooperative business enterprises in Abia State, Nigeria It specifically looked at the principles/socio-economic...

63 pages (14849 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Chemical Investigation And Bio-Activity Of Icacina Trichantha Tuber As Anti-Tuberculosis Agent.

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Modified phylolherapeutic survey was adopted for the present research work. Icacina trichantha Oliv was selected on the basis of the claims of the indigenous medical practitioners that...

71 pages (13850 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Performance of broiler chickens fed diets containing varying levels of bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) meals.

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A 49-day feeding trial involving 150 one week old Marshall broilers' chicks was' conducted to evaluate the performance, carcass, haematological, serum biochemical profile and economic...

76 pages (19505 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Replacement of Maize Offal with Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) Meal on Yield and Composition of Milk of West African Dwarf (WAD) Goat Maintained in a Humid Tropical Environment

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 In two separate experiments, the replacement value of tiger nut meal (TNM) for maize offal was evaluated. The experiments were subjected to 4X4 Latin Square Design using four goats...

84 pages (18411 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

The Effect of Genotype and Dietary Inclusion of Boiled Pigeon pea Seed Meal (Cajanus cajan) on pullets performance

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A study was conducted with 180 Lohman Brown and 120 local pullets to evaluate the effect of genotype and inclusion level on the performance of pullets fed boiled pigeon pea seed meal(PSM)...

59 pages (13609 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Quantitative Assessment, Mycochemical Constituents And Chitosan Production Of Pleurotus Ostreatus (Jacq.ex Fr) P. Kumm Produced On Different Substrates

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The study involved the Quantitative Assessment, Mycochemical Constituent and Chitosan Production of P. ostreatus produced from different substrates. The substrates include Andropogon...

121 pages (23234 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Conflict Management Strategies As Correlates Of Administrative Effectiveness Among Secondary School Principals In Akwa Ibom State

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This study was carried out to determine various conflicts management strategies among secondary school principals in Akwa Ibom State. The population for the study is 1292 teacher’s which...

76 pages (16277 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Development of a submersible rotor dynamic techniques Test bench

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A submersible centrifugal pump test rig has been developed for fault detection analysis in the laboratory. A microcontroller designed and programmed in C++ was used alongside sensors for...

74 pages (26106 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Construction Scheduling

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In this study, Artificial Neural Network and Neuro – Fuzzy models were developed using data extracted from a residential two – storey reinforced concrete framed structure construction...

61 pages (16882 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Degradation Of Pesticides (Dichlorvos and Lambdaccyhalothrin) In Artificially Contaminated Medium By Wood Rot Fungus, Fusarium Solani

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Pesticides are widely used in preventing and controlling the diseases and pests of crop, but at the same time pesticide residues have brought serious harm to human’s health and the...

73 pages (24326 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Design modification and optimization of soap Stamping - Tableting Machine

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The machine comprises an automated soap stamping and tableting module, the operational parameters evaluated were conveying speed, stamping and tableting speed, and time of operation while...

94 pages (17986 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Application Of Response Surface Methodology And Artificial Neural Network In Modelling The Adsorption Of Chromium (VI) And Lead (II) Using Corn Cob As Biosorbent

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This study aimed at optimizing the adsorption of chromium and lead with corn cob using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN). The treated and untreated corn...

110 pages (26354 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Preference And Consumption Pattern Of Protein Foods Among Rural Households In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study assessed the consumption pattern of protein foods among rural households in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study described the socio-economic characteristics of the rural...

84 pages (22140 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Composition And Yield Of Musca Domestica Larvae Raised From Three Different Animal Manures

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The use of housefly larvae as fish and animal feed is becoming prevalent in Nigeria and globally. Despite the possibility of differing maggot production capacities among them, no...

54 pages (17898 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Response Of Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam), To NPK-Enriched Rice Mill Waste (BRAN) Forms For Commercial Root Production In Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

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A two-year field experiment was conducted at the National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike situated in a rain forest agro-ecology in 2020 and 2021 cropping seasons to evaluate the...

78 pages (23359 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Physicochemical, Antioxidant Activity, Glycemic Indices And Sensory Properties Of Mixed Fruit Juices Produced From Monkey Kola (Cola lepidota) And Golden Apple (Spondias dulcis)

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This study evaluated the physicochemical, antioxidant activity, glycemic index and glycemic load of mixed fruit juice produced from Monkey kola (Cola lepidota) and Golden apple (Spondias...

90 pages (32034 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effects Of Calcium Carbide As A Ripening Agent On Heavy Metals, Macro And Micro Minerals In Selected Fruits In Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia State

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This study was carried out to determine the macro elements (Ca, K, P, Mg, Na, N), micro elements (Zn, Fe, Al, Cu and Mn) and  heavy metals (Pb, Ni, As, Cd and Cr) in oranges, pawpaw...

86 pages (19625 words) · Theses · 2 years ago
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