Theses

Evaluation Of Workload Among Employees In Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund, Abuja

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The study evaluated workload among employees in Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF). Specifically, the study identified the nature of workload in NSITF, Abuja, Factors responsible...

123 pages (31532 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Development And Performance Evaluation Of A Motorized Periwinkle Cracking Machine

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 In order to eliminate the drudgery involved in cracking of periwinkle, this project embarked on a research on the development of a motorized periwinkle cracking machine. A motorized...

156 pages (20455 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of In Vestment In Human Capital Development On The Performance Of Selected Nigerian Banks From 2005-2012.

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This study investigated the effect of human capital investment on the performance of selected Nigerian Banks within the period of 2005-2012. The main objective of the study is to assess...

104 pages (20320 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Economics Of Stakeholders Contribution In Cassava Value Chain In South-Eastern Nigeria

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The processors had the highest market share contributing 60.19% of the total profit, followed by the marketers with 32.55% while the least were the producers with 7.26%. Results of the...

124 pages (29513 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Organizational Climate And Job Satisfaction Among Academic Staff In Some Selected Private Universities Within Southwest. Nigeria

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As a result of the observed incidence of academic staff turn-over from the Nigerian universities. coupled with the exhibition of various forms of defensive behaviours such as withdrawal,...

149 pages (33325 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Spatial Price And Operational Efficiency In Poultry Feed Market In Abia State, Nigeria

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This study assessed spatial price and operational efficiency in the poultry feed market in Abia State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to examine the socioeconomic characteristics of...

116 pages (22664 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Ecological And Socio-Economic Characteristics Of Bamboo Spp In Relation To Land Use System

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A research was conducted to determine the socio-economic features of utilization, regeneration pattern, leaf litter fall, nutrient content and leaf pattern and soil chemical...

78 pages (15566 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Detection Of Biofilm Formation Among Clinical Isolates Of Staphylococcus Aureus And Escherichia Coil

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A total of 65 isolates of Staphylococcus aureus (25) and Escherichia coil (30) were isolated from different clinical samples. Bioflim formation was determined in trypticase soy broth and...

67 pages (12269 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effects Of Commercialization On The Welfare Of Arable Crop Farm Households In Abia State, Nigeria

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 It has long been understood that with increasing economic growth, small farm production systems could not remain static and would need to gear themselves to some degree of...

95 pages (19475 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Analysis Of The Effect Of Agricultural Credit On Agricultural Output In Nigeria: 1978-2013

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The study examined agricultural credit and the effect on agricultural output' in Nigeria (1978- 2013). To achieve the stated objectives of the study, secondary data were collected in form...

95 pages (23969 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of Micro-Credit On The Welfare Of Small Scale Farmers In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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The study examined the effect of micro-credit on the welfare of small scale farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, using a structured questionnaire. Primary data were collected from a I...

84 pages (18840 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

The Soil Seed Banks Of Tropical Rainforest In Umudike. (Ikwuano Local Government Area) Of Abia State, Nigeria

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A research was conducted to determine the density and species composition of viable seeds buried in four forest stands of a tropical rainforest in umudike, Abia State, Nigeria. The...

86 pages (14413 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Reproductive Performance Of Rabbits At Different Remating Intervals

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The reproductive performance of rabbits at different re-mating intervals was investigated using 27 primiparous Dutch crosses. The does were placed on three treatment groups comprising...

87 pages (19927 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Municipal Solid Waste Generation, Disposal And Management In Umuahia And Aba, Abia State. Nigeria

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Studies on municipal solid waste (MSW) generation, disposal and management over seasons (rainy and dry season) in 2004 were carried out in Umuahia and Aba, Abia - - State, Nigeria. In each...

114 pages (26480 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Isolation And Characterization Of Lactic Acid Bacteria Involved In Fermentation Of Cereal-Based Products

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The isolation and characterization of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) responsible for the fermentation of some cereal -based products (Akamu, Kunu-zaki and Burukutu) were evaluated in order to...

82 pages (16352 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

The Okada Phenomenon: Effects On Agricultural And Rural Development Of Anambra State, Nigeria

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The name "Okada" simply means the use of motorcycle for commercial transport operations. This study was designed to examine the impact of OKADA" on the Agricultural and Rural Development...

72 pages (14484 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of The Root-Knot Nematode, (Meloidogyne Incognita) On The Growth And Yield Of Hausa Potato (Solenostenon Rotundifolius) Poir And Its Control

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A study was conducted to determine the susceptibility 0fauSa potato to the root-knot nematode, M incognita and possible control of e disease organism uS1flS plant extracts. In the green...

54 pages (9240 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Karate On The Aquatic Environment Using H. Longifilis As A Test Organism

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The problem of aquatic pollution is o globa importance and has been of concern to many enviroment all over  the world. Oceans and seas covering about 75% of the earth's surface ar....

71 pages (9584 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of Nitrogen Fertilizer On The Duration Of Weed Interference In Sweetpotato (Ipomoea Batatas [L.J Lam) On An Ultisol At Umudike, South-Eastern Nigeria.

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 Field studies were conducted at the Researc1 Farm of the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) Umudike in South-eastern Nigeria in the 2005 and 2006 cropping seasons to...

67 pages (14478 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Determining Financial Management Problems Of Teaching Mothers In Federal Colleges Of Education In Eastern Zone Of Nigeria

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This study ascertained financial management problems of mothers teaching in federal Institutions in the Eastern zones of Nigeria. Specific objectives include identifying the financial...

111 pages (17855 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Variations In The Length, Diameter, Lumen -Width And Wall Thickness Of wood Fibres In Rubber (Hevea Brasiliensis(Kunth)Muel.Arg.) Grown In South Eastern Nigeria

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Variations in fibre length, fibre diameter, lumen width and fibre wall thickness of rubber wood were investigated to determine suitability for some industrial utilization. The main effects...

151 pages (40321 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effects Of Quarrying On Soil And Vegetation In Akamkpa Local Government Area Of Cross River State

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At the immediate vicinity of the quarry (PH) Magnifera indica had higher concentration of Cu (21 .5mg/kg) and Ni (26.08mg/kg) while Zn was higher in Carica papaya than that of other plant...

81 pages (14962 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Efficiency Of Commercial Vegetable Production In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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The technical, allocative and economic efficiencies of commercial vegetable production in Akwa Ibom State were evaluated. A multi-stage random sampling technique was adopted in selecting...

90 pages (17905 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Seasonal Variation In Semen Quality And Blood Profile Of Three Phenotypes Of The Local Chickens

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The effect of season on semen quality and blood profile was studied in three phenotypes of the local cocks of Nigeria comprising of nine normal feathered, nine naked-neck and nine frizzle...

91 pages (18566 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Modeling And Optimization Of Performance Parameters For The Chipping Process Of A Cocoyam Chipping Machine

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Mathematical models for predicting the performance of cocoyam chipping machine were developed by dimensional analysis using the concept of Buckingham's Pi theorem. The models were...

128 pages (23894 words) · Theses · 3 years ago
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