Works by Michael Okpara University

Evaluation Of Some Accessions Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylls Stenocarpa Hochst El A) Harms For Yield Aid Yield Components

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Yield has been the major factor determining the level of production and consumption of African yam bean in Nigeria. Fifteen different accessions of the African yam bean ...

62 pages (8318 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Socio-Economic Determinants Of Labour Migration In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study was motivated by the necessity to establish the socio-economic determinants of ruralurban labour migration in Abia State and the effect on both source and destination...

65 pages (13118 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Taxation Strategies Of Companies In Nigeria (A Study Of Selected Companies) In Rivers State

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The purpose of this project is to bring into focus the taxation strategies of • companies and to find out the factors that influence it. Research questionnaire will be...

70 pages (15254 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nutritional Status Of School Children 5-10 Years In Uyo Akwa Ibom State

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The study was carried out to determine nutritional status of school age children (5-10 years) in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria. Two schools were purposively used for the study....

70 pages (15254 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Acute Toxicity Of Gramoxone (Paraquat Dichloride) To The Fresh Water Catfish: Clarias Gariepinus (Burcii) Post Fingerlings.

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Carias gariepimis post fingerlings ranging Ibm 3.0 to 4.1 g ± ).08 S.F. were subjected to 20ppm, 40ppm, 60 1:m, 30ppm and I 00ppm of gramoxone for 9 hours static bioassay. 'ftc...

69 pages (8954 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Growth Performance, Reproductive And Haematological Characteristics Of Rabbit Bucks Fed Boiled Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan) Seed Meal

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An experiment was conducted to determine the growth performance, blood parameters and reproductive characteristics of 8-week old male weaner rabbits fed 20% boiled pigeon pea seed...

94 pages (16865 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effect Of Storage On The Oxidative Stability Of Palm Oil Samples Produced From Elaeis Guineensis And Elaeis Oleifera

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The effect of storage on the oxidative stability of palm oil samples collected from NIFOR Benin and produced from Elaeis guineensis and Elaeis oefera was investigated. Five oil...

65 pages (10403 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Predisposition To Atherosclerosis In Umuahia And Ishiacu Residents Using Elevated Lipid Levels As Indices.

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Arteriosclerosis is slowly progressing inflammatory disease characterized by irregularly distributed lipid deposits in the intimae of large and medium sized arteries. Elevated ...

153 pages (33639 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Diagnosis Of Systemic Lupu Erythematosus By Double Immunodiffusion Technique

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Serum obtained from a female patient confirmed to be systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) positive and serum from non-SLE female were used as antigen to induce antibody production...

66 pages (11407 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effects Of Cissus Quandragularis Extracts On Rats And Tilapia Fish

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Studies were carried out to investigate the effects of Cissus quandragularis on rat and tilapia fish. Phytochemicals present in the plant materials were also determined. Results ...

103 pages (21034 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effect Of Administration Of Aqueous Extract Of Vernonia Amygdalina Del Leaves On Terine Contraction And Milk Production In Guinea Pigs

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The effects of aqueous extracts of Vernonia amygdalinu Del on litter weight gain, milk  production, uterine and mammary gland contraction amplitudes were studied using guinea...

78 pages (13665 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Intakes Of Cassava Cyanide And Low Protein Diet In The Aetiology Of Tropical Pancreatitis In Rats

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The possible connection between low protein and cassava cyanide intake and the etiology of tropical pancreatitis was investigated in male albino Wister rats. Essential biochemical...

80 pages (13607 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Polyphenol Oxidase Activity And Antioxidant Changes Associated With Storage And Processing Of Four Food Crops.

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Four fresh food crops namely, Dioscorea rottindala (white yam), Xantliosonra spp. (cocoyam), 1pornoea batatas (sweet potato), and Solanurir tuherosum (Irish potato) were ...

81 pages (14514 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Rural Credit Access Use In Arable Crop Production In Imo State, Nigeria

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This study was based on rural credit access and use in arable crop production in Imo State. The research was determined to examine the rural credit access use in arabic crop...

94 pages (15170 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

An Experimental Design On The Effect Of The Treatments Of Tuberculosis On Age Groups In Years.

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The main objective of this work is to specify whether a particular age group is affected by tuberculosis more than the other(s) and also to know the effect of (drug) treatments of...

38 pages (5955 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Acetic Acid Bacteria (Acetobacter Aceti) On Yeasts Growth And Metabolism During The Fermentation Of Soursop (Annona Muricata L.) Juice

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Effect of acetic acid bacteria (Acetobacter aceti) on yeast growth and metabolism during fermentation of soursop juice was studied. Preliminary studies were carried out to...

80 pages (14842 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Modeling The Role Of Stability In The Spread Of Hiv In A Given Population

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This study focuses on investigating the role of stability in the spread and control of HIV within a homosexual population. Although a lot of studies has been reported on the...

63 pages (10559 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Growth Respose, Feed Utilization And Survival Of Fingerlings Of Jieterobranchiis Iongfihis Fertilized With Poultry Droppings And Cowdung.

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The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of chicken droppings and cow dung on the growths, feed utilization and survival of fingerlings of H. long/fills for 8 weeks. The...

45 pages (5556 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Role Of Cooperative Societies In The Marketing Of Cash Crops (A Case Study Abakaliki Cooperative Societies)

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This study investigated the role of cooperative societies in the marketing of cash crops with specific reference to cooperative societies in Abakaliki. This location (Abakaliki)...

83 pages (10929 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nonparametriic Analysis Of Relationship Between Sex And Educational Discipline In Umuahia Town

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This work is made up of live chapters. The first chapter is the introduction and it includes organization of work, statement of problem, motivation, objective, SCOC 0!...

40 pages (6932 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Incidence And Antibiogram Of Coagulase Positive Staphylococcus Aureus From Nasal And Udder Of Farm Animals In Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State

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A total of 120 isolates collected from five animal sources were examined for Staphylococcus aureus using mannitol salt agar. Of the isolates 69.8% harboured the organism both...

44 pages (6039 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

A Study Of The Yeast Flora And Effect Of Pure Culture Seeding During The Fermentation Process Of Melon Pods For Recovery Of Seeds.

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Melons (Colocynthis citrullus L.) are widely grown in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa for their seeds, which are rich in proteins and oil (Oyenuga and Fetuga 1975; Oyolu...

55 pages (8450 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Cultivation, Yield Performance And Nutritional Composition Of Hypsizygus Ulmarius (Bull.: Fr.) Redhead (Elm Oyster) On Some Agro Wastes

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This study investigated the cultivation, yield performance and nutritional composition of Hypsizygus ulmarius grown on agricultural waste from Musa sapientum (MS), M paradisiaca...

88 pages (19120 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Home Environments As Correlate Of Premarital Sex Among In- School Adolescents In Umuahia North Local Government Area Of Abia State

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This study sought to find out how home environments correlate with in-school adolescents' involvement in premarital sex using senior secondary school 2 students in Umuahia North...

88 pages (19120 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Farm Situation And Needs Analysis Of University - Selected Communities In Aba State, Nigeria.

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Various strategies are being adopted to raise agricultural growth and increase food security as well as to empower farmers in agricultural activities. This study was on Farm Situation...

163 pages (37410 words) · Theses · 4 years ago
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