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Comparative analysis of yam and cassava based enterprises in Ezinihitte Mbaise local Government area of Imo State

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72 pages (18980 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

An Analysis Of The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Scheme In Imo State.

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This study attempts a cost-benefit analysis of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) in Imo State. The study was carried out in Imo State. Primary and secondary data...

51 pages (8350 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Responses Of Some Vegetable Cowpea (Vigna Ungukulata (L.) WALP) Varieties To Sowing Date, Phosphorus And Potassium Fertilizers And To Planting Densities In A Tropical Ultisol

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Three field experiments on three vegetable cowpea varieties with contrasting growth habits were conducted at the Eastern Farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike....

128 pages (27926 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Cultivation Of Edible Mushroom Pleurotus Eous (Berkerley) Saccardo

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The effect of supplemented rice straw with 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% goat manure the fruit body yield of Pleurotus eous has been investigated in this work. The greatest yield (weight...

61 pages (10021 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Evaluation Of Cardiovascular Risk Factors And Metabolic Abnormalities In HIv Patients On And Not On Therapy In Aba, Abia State, Nigeria

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The impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection (HIV) and Antiretroviral 'therapy (ART) on cardiovascular and metabolic events were evaluated in 154 HIV patients, aged 15-55...

212 pages (45654 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Comparative Analysis Of Some Trace Metals Found In Some Nigerian Crudes

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This project presents a work aimed at comparing some Trace Metals in some Nigerian Crude Oil Samples. Five metals which are of interest include: Vanadium (V). Sodium (Na), Arsenic...

30 pages (4683 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antioxidant Status Of Unripe Plantain And Its Effect On Oxidative Stress In Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rabbits.

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Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases associated with hyperglycemia.lts is a major world wide public problem made more acute in Africa by low socio-economic...

83 pages (13672 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

The Effect Of Supplementation Of Rice Straw Substrate With Soya Bean Chaff On Fruit Body Production Of Pleurotus Florida

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It is show in this study that Pleurotusfiorida, an edible mushroom, grows very well and readily produces abundant fruitbodies on supplemented rice straw as its substrate....

37 pages (6345 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Effect Of Variety And Processing Methods On The Protein Content Of Soya Bean Flour.

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The effect of processing method and variety on the protein content of soya bean flour were examined. Three different varieties of Soya beans ( Glycine Max). was used, designated as TG X...

29 pages (5103 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effects Of Gamma Irradiation On Fungal Post-Harvest Deterioration Of Cassava Tuber

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Three varieties of gamma (y) irradiated and non-gamma irradiated cassava (SMS 909-25, COL 2215 and COL 1734) were investigated for susceptibility to post-harvest fungal rot by ...

64 pages (15619 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Microbiological And Physicochemical Evaluation Of Some Cough Syrups During Storage

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Fifty samples often different brands of cough syrups were amazed for microbial quality during storage at ambient temperature (28±2°C) and refrigeration temperature (4±2°C). ...

86 pages (15826 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Cultivation Of Pleurotus Florida On Amended Rice Straw Substrate

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In this study, the effect of supplementing rice straw substrate with chicken manure, on yield of mushrooms in Pleurotus florida has been investigated. The greatest weight and...

38 pages (5841 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Comparative Analysis Of The Training Needs And Job Performance Of Field Extension Workers In Abia And Akwa-Ibom States, Nigeria

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This work compared the training needs and job performance of field extension workers in Abia and Akwa Ibom States. The study utilized both primary and secondary data with...

132 pages (27057 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Role Of Commercial Banks In Funding Agriculture In Nigeria (A Case Study Of Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc Umuahia Abia State.

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 The study examined the role of commercial banks funding agricuilure in Nigeria. (A J case study of the Union Bank of Nigeria plc Umuahia Branch). The primary objective study was to...

77 pages (11496 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Micro Finance Scheme Of The National Special Programme On Food Security (NSPFS) On Livelihoods And Well-Being In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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The overall purpose of the study was to assess the operations and effect of microfinance scheme of the National Special Programme on Food Security on Livelihoods and Wellbeing in...

121 pages (31946 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Incidence Of Foetal Wastage In Goat And Cattle In Umuahia And Aba Abattoirs In Abia State

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The study was conducted to assess the extent of foetal losses due to the slaughtering of pregnant animals for meat in Aba and Umuahia main abattoirs in Abia State. The total of ...

58 pages (9933 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Relationship Between Markers And Quantitative Faith In The Nigerian Local Chicken

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A 20 — week experiment was conducted to determine the relationship between markers and some quantitative traits in the Nigerian local chicken. A total of fifty normal female...

63 pages (10826 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effects Of The Ethno Veterinary Plant (Spondias Mombin L. Hog Plum) On Milk Yield And Performance Of West African Dwarf (Wad) Ewes

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Twelve West African (WAD) ewes and their twelve lambs were used to study the effects of the ethno veterinary plant; Spondias mombin L (hog plum) on milk yield, milk composition, udder...

88 pages (17895 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Economics Of Yam Production Among Small Holder Farmers In Akaeze Local Government Area Of Ebonyi State

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The study examined the Economics of yam production in Akaeze Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It considered the Socio- Economic factors affecting yarn production, the...

45 pages (8882 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Determinants Of Demand For Smallholder Farm Credit In Bende Local Government Area Of Abia State.

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This study investigated the factors that influence the demand for agricultural credit to stallholder farmers in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State. It equally evaluated the...

45 pages (8882 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Determinants Of Rural Household Incomes Implications For Poverty Assessment And Alleviation In Isuikwuato L.G.A Of Abia State.

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The broad objective of this research was to assess the determinants of income distribution in rural households in Isuikwuato L. G. A. and to relate this to poverty issues in the...

70 pages (14609 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Fallow Species And Fallow Duration On Soil Fertility, Biomass And White Yam (Diosorea Rotunda Ta Poir) Production

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Field experiments were conducted between 2003 and 2006 to study the effect of fallow species and fallow duration on biomass production, soil nutrient contents, weed control and...

70 pages (14609 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Determinants Of Farmland Management Practices In Ikwuano Local Government Area: Implication For Environmental Sustainability In Abia State

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Agriculture is the worlds oldest and largest industry more than one half of all the people in the world still engages themselves in flirm Owing to the size of' the...

51 pages (11411 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Influence Of Egg Size And Feeding Regimes On Growth Traits Of Broilers

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The egg is both the origin and the end product of poultry production. The fertile egg which is capable of incubation and hatching is obviously the origin of a new generation of chickens,...

58 pages (12540 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Costs And Returns In Cassava Production: A Case Study Of Umuopara Clan In Umuahia South L.G.A. Of Abia State.

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According to Cock (1985), cassava (ManThot esculenta) belongs to the family, Euphorbiaceae, which includes castor bean (Riccinus communis), rubber (Hevea brasilerisis) and...

47 pages (8191 words) · Projects · 4 years ago
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