Works by Michael Okpara University

Interaction Of Compound Fertilizer Rate And Plant Spacing On Vine And Root Yeild Of Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) In Degrated Ultisol

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A two year field experiment was conducted during the growing seasons of 2015 and 2016 at National Root Crops Research Institute, (NRCRI) Umudike, South eastern Nigeria to evaluate the...

19 pages (14315 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Comparative Assessment Of Proximate, Macro Mineral, Phytochemical And Heavy Metal Contents Of Leafy Vegetables Sourced From Two Major Markets In Umuahia

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Fresh samples were used for moisture content analysis. Standard methods were used to determine in triplicate the proximate, macro minerals, phytochemical and heavy metal levels. Proximate...

38 pages (22948 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Isolation And Characterization Of Bioactive Compounds Of Lactuca taraxacifolia (Wild Lettuce)

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This research work was carried out to identify the bioactive constituents of the leaves, stems and roots of Lactuca (Launaea) taraxacifolia, a medicinally important plant of the Asteraceae...

28 pages (40017 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Utilization Of Information And Communication Technology For Instructional Delivery In Adult Education Programme In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study was carried out to investigate the utilization of information and communication technology for instructional delivery in adult education programme in Abia State, Nigeria. The...

12 pages (24080 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Assessment Of Women’s Participation In Agricultural Production Activities In The Remediated Parts Of Ogoni-Land Of Rivers State, Nigeria

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The study assessed women’s participation in agricultural production activities in the remediated parts of Ogoni-land of Rivers State, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study...

14 pages (42207 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Modeling Of Solar Radiation Using Modified Angstronm-Prescott Equation For Umudike

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The monthly daily average solar energy parameter measured in Umudike (Latitude 05o29’N, Longitude 07o33’E and altitude 122m above sea level) for a period of forty two (42) years...

192 pages (43580 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Management Information System On The Performance Of Administrative Staff: A Study Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike And Federal University Of Technology Owerri (2011-2016).

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This study examined the effects of Management Information System (MIS) on the performance of administrative staff of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike and Federal University...

41 pages (25146 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Retention/Loss Of Nutrients On Flour From Five Cultivars Of Fresh Sweet Potato Roots (Ipomea batatas L) As Affected By Various Unit Operations

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 This study evaluated the nutritional and phytochemical properties, its retention/loss in       five cultivars of sweet potato flour (Umuspo3, Umuspo1,...

34 pages (32508 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Nutritional Potential Of Elephant-Ear Tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum) Leaves As Feed Resource For West African Dwarf Goat In The Humid Tropics

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The experiment was designed to evaluate the nutritional potentials of fresh and preserved Enterolobium cyclocarpum (EC) leaves by West African Dwarf (WAD) goats. The fresh and preserved...

41 pages (45357 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Development Of Simulink Model Of Asynchronous Motor With Pump Load

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Generally, rotating electrical machines converts electrical energy to mechanical energy or vice versa. This is made possible by the interaction of electrical circuits and magnetic fields...

66 pages (7989 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Influence Of Different Straw Substrates And Growing Containers On The Yield, Nutritional, Phytochemical Composition And Polysaccharide Degradation Of Pleurotus Ostreatus (Jacq.) P. kumm

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Cultivation of mushrooms using agricultural residues provides a very cheap and environmentally friendly alternative for producing foods with high nutritional value. This study was...

11 pages (24968 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Assessment Of Activities Of Abia State Oil Producing Area Development Commission Among Rural Communities In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study assessed the activities of ASOPADEC among rural communities in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study described the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents,...

87 pages (19522 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Processing Methods And Graded Levels Of Dietary African Breadfruit (Treculia africana) Seeds On The Performance Of Local Turkeys

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This study was conducted to evaluate the interaction effect of different methods of processing of African breadfruit (Treculia africana) and its level of dietary inclusion on the...

18 pages (22567 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Counsellors’ Communication Patterns As Correlates Of Effective Implementation Of Guidance And Counselling Programme In Secondary Schools In Umuahia Education Zone Of Abia State

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This study investigated Counsellors’ communication patterns as correlates of effective implementation of Guidance and Counselling programme in secondary schools in Umuahia Education zone of...

39 pages (17565 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Small Scale Livestock Production For Improved Household Livelihood Among Rural Women In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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The study investigated small scale livestock production for improved household livelihood among rural women in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Specifically the study described the...

12 pages (23755 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Assessment Of Elastic Parameters On Near Surface Earth Using Seismic Refraction In Uyo, Southern Nigeria

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The seismic refraction technique was used to characterise the topsoil of Nine Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State. The survey area lies between latitudes 4o 45’ and 5o 15’ N and...

42 pages (25518 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Land Conflict On Food Crop Production In Rural Communities In South-Eastern Nigeria

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Agricultural commercialization, urbanization, land grabbing and rapid population growth among others have placed undue pressures on demand for land in South-East Nigeria. These factors in...

85 pages (36853 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Influence Of Energy Use In The Sustainability Of Tourism Resources In Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

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The study investigated the Influence of energy use in the sustainability of tourism resources in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The study raised three research questions which were aimed to find...

109 pages (23794 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Isolation And Characterization Of Bioactive Natural Products In Justicia spicigera (Acanthaceae)

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The Phytochemical evaluation of the secondary metabolites in Justicia spicigera using n-hexane, methanol, chloroform and ethanol extracts revealed the bioavailability of bioactive compounds...

23 pages (44165 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Experimental And Computational Studies On The Corrosion Inhibition Potentials Of Schiff Bases Synthesised From Linoleic And Benheric Acids On Mild Steel And Aluminised Steel In Hcl Acid Medium

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The inhibition efficiencies of the two Schiff bases 2[2-diethylamino) ethyl methyl amino)-4-methy1-5-3 (3-methyl sulfanyl propy1 amino) methyldiene cyclohexdien-1-one (DEMS) and...

64 pages (39392 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effects Of Percentage Leaf Defoliation And Npk 15:15:15 Fertilizer Application On The Growth And Yield Of Cassava (Manihot esculenta (L.) Crantz)

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Field experiments were conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) and the Research Farm of the National Root Crop Research...

28 pages (19490 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Comparative Analysis Of Exhibition And Trade Fairs As Marketing Tools (Study Of MTN Nigeria)

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The study concentrated on comparative analysis of exhibition and trade fairs as marketing tools, a study of MTN Nigeria limited. The main objectives of the study are to critically examine...

57 pages (7710 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Participation Of Graduate Beneficiaries In N-Power Agripreurship Social Development Programme In Abia State, Nigeria

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This study analyzed participation of graduate beneficiaries in N - power agripreneurship social development programme in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically it described the socio-economic...

109 pages (27096 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Management Of Dual Household Among Couples Within A Family By Staff In Tiiree Colleges Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike (Mouau)

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 The management of dual household among co~plcs withi11 a family by staff in three colleges of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umiudike was investigated. The specific...

117 pages (31233 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Effect Of Different De-Sliming Agents On The Quality Of Snail Meat (Archachatina Marginata)

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 This study was conducted to determine the effect of different de-sliming agent on the quality of snail meat. The snail was washed with different de-sliming agent and the proximate,...

60 pages (13965 words) · Projects · 2 years ago
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