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Design Modification Of A Conventional In-Line Four Stroke Engine :- Chigbu, Emmanuel N

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 A conventional in-line piston engine was modified to reduce friction power loss and heat loss. The modification was achieved by including roller bearings, rack and pinion in the...

Theses · 3 days ago

Determinants Of Gender Differences In Enrolment Of Adult Learners In Literacy Programmes In Abia State, Nigeria:- Onwumere, Maria U

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Despite the efforts ofNigerian Government to ensure every human gender gets literacy education, gender differences have always been obvious in many urban and rural literacy centres. This...

Theses · 3 days ago

Carbonmonoxide (CO) Emission Analysis From Portable Generator Powered From Gasoline Engine:- Anyim Amarachi J

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The rate of carbon monoxide (CO) emission increase in Nigeria has become a global issue owing to the rate at which household and businesses use portable generator as an alternative to...

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Environmental Implications Of Earth Dam Development In Ishiagu, Ebonyi State, Nigeria:- Ihiegbulem, Uche O

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 Implications of dam development on soil, water, vegetation and socio-economic characteristics were investigated in the study. Soil studies involved collection of samples at 0-15cm...

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“Quality Evaluation of Margarine and Bio-margarine Produced from Blends of Coconut, Melon Seed and Palm Fruit Oils:- Peter, Nwanna E

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This work investigated the production and quality evaluation of bio-margarine produced from palm, melon and coconut oils using L. acidophilus, L. bulgaricus and S', thermophilus starter...

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Store Layout And Consumer Buying Behaviour Of Selected Supermarkets In Uyo Metropolis:- Affiah, Eno A

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The study examined the influence of store layout on Consumer Buying Behaviour in Selected Supermarkets -within Uyo Metropolis. Specifically, the objectives were to examined the the...

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Efficacy Of Neem Seed And Leaf Extracts And Decis On The Incidence And Severity Of Leaf Spot, Leaf Curl And Wilt Diseases Of Groundnut:- Nwaogu Amarachi G

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 Field trial was conducted at the Western farm of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, to evaluate the efficacy of neem seed, neem leaf extract and the synthetic pesticide...

Theses · 23 days ago

Evaluation ofthe Effect ofCrude Oil Polluted Soil on the Anatomy, Heavy Metal and Mineral Contents ofPueraria phaseoloides and Centrosema pubescens as potential Phytoremediators:- Uwalaka, Bernard N

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The effect of crude oil polluted soil on the anatomy, heavy metal content and mineral composition of Centrosema pubescens and Pueraria phaseoloides was investigated the experiment was a...

Theses · 1 month ago

Screening Of Phytochemical Constituents In The Leaves Of Senna Alata (L)Roxband Breynid Nivosd (W.Bull).Small For Acute Toxicity And Antimicrobial Activity:- Ndukwe, Nancy N

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Ethanol, methanol and chloroform leaf extracts of Senna alata and Breynia nivosa were used for evaluation of antimicrobial activity against seven clinical isolates of pathogenic bacteria...

Theses · 1 month ago

“The Effect of X-ray on Germination and Genetics of Breadfruit (Treculia africana Decne), Locust bean [Parkia biglobosa (Jacq)] Benth and African Oil Bean (Pentaclethra macrophylla Benth):- Odeyemi, Solomon A

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This study examined the effects of different doses of x-ray on seeds germination of three selected indigenous forest fruit trees. Dosimetry test was carried out for the three plant species...

Theses · 1 month ago

Studies on the Morphological and Molecular Attributes of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) varieties:- Onuoha, Nneka

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Groundnut is a self-pollinated crop and an important oil seed crop that possesses limited variability. This present study was aimed at ascertaining the effects of x-ray mutagen on the...

Theses · 1 month ago

Analysis Of Soil And Ground Water In The Proximity Of Hospital Waste Incinerator At Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria:- Kanu, Chijiuzo S

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 The study was carried out by collecting soil samples, water samples and medical waste incinerator ash samples from the surroundings of Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia. These samples...

Theses · 1 month ago

Limnological Characteristics of the Umudike Reservoir in Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria:- Ejemole, Kelvin I

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The limnological characteristics of the Umudike reservoir in Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria was studied over a 12 month period (June, 2011 to May, 2012). The means and...

Theses · 1 month ago

Formulation Of Complementary Food Using Cocoyam, African Yam Bean And Fish:- Nwakpadolu, Glory N

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 Cormels of Cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta) African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis sienocarpa), and fish were thermally processed and milled into flours of fine texture, which were used to...

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d Chemical Composition, Utilization and Sensory Evaluation of African Black Pepper Piper guineense, Guinea Pepper Xylopia aethiopica and Aidan Fruit Tetrapleura tetraptera in Recipe Development:- Ogbedeagu Clara O

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The aim of this study was to analyze and evaluate the local spices, African Black Pepper Piper guineense, Guinea Pepper Xylopia aethiopica and Aidan Fruit Tetrapleura tetraptera in...

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"Effect of diesel polluted soil on the germination, growth, and anatom)' of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan L.), african yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa L.) and bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranean L.:- Nwokeocha. Osita W

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The effect of diesel on germination, grow th performance and anatomy of Pigeon pea ' (Cajanus cajan}. African Yam bean (Sphenosty/is stenocarpa) and Bambara groundnut (Vigna...

Theses · 1 month ago

Evaluation Of Municipal Solid Waste Generation, Disposal And Management, And The Effects On Soil Properties In Warri And In Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria:- Ojevwe, Onosakponome G

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Studies on municipal solid waste generation, disposal, and management, and the effects on soil properties in the rainy and dry seasons of 2011 and 2012 at Warri and Ughelli, Delta State,...

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Evaluation And Control Of Some Pathogenic Organisms Of Sweet Potato Tuber Rotin Storage Using Plant Extracts.:- Ezigbo, Christian

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 This research was on the evaluation and control of some pathogenic organisms of sweet potato tuber rot in storage using plant extracts. The study was carried out carried out to test...

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Nutritional Status Of School Children Age 6-10 Years In Kuje Area Council Of Abuja:- Anyanwu, Goodness C

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The study was carried out to determine and compare the nutritional status of school age children (6-10 years) attending urban and rural primary schools in Kuje Area Council of Abuja. The...

Theses · 1 month ago

Nutritional Status And Micro Nutrient Intake Of Primary School Children (5-11 Years) In Isiala And Ehime Mbano Local Government Areas Of Imo State, Nigeria:- Ibekwe, Chidimma G

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The study assessed nutritional status and micronutrient intake of primary school children (5-11 years) in Isiala and Ehime Mbano Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State. Two hundred (200)...

Theses · 1 month ago

“Land Preparation Methods and Gender Relationships in Traditional Farming Systems of Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria:- Uwaga, Adanma M

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A survey of land preparation methods and gender relationships in Ikwuano Local Government Area (L.G.A.) of Abia State, Nigeria, was undertaken to determine their implications for...

Theses · 3 months ago

Crude Protein Requirement of Broiler Chickens Placed on Straight Diets:- Otu, Otu D

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Crude protein requirements of broiler chickens placed on straight diets was investigated using two hundred and fourty (240) one week old, Agritech broiler chickens. They were randomly...

Theses · 3 months ago

“Study On The Effects Of Different Levels Of X-Irradiation On Growth Parameters And Associated Molecular Changes In Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus L. Moench):- Akanwa, Franklin E

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 This research work was aimed at investigating the dosimetry of X-ray doses on three okra (Abelmoschus esculentus. L Moench) varieties (TAE38, Oboro dwarf and Okra hausa), the effects...

Theses · 3 months ago

Effects of Organic fertilizer on the chemical composition and antimicrobial activities of the leaves of Ocinium gratissinium :- Eke, Ogbenyealu J

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This study determined the effect of organic fertilizer on the proximate, vitamins, mineral, essential oil and antimicrobial activities on the leaves of Ocimum gratissimum. The seeds of O....

Theses · 3 months ago

Effect of X-irradiation on the Growth Rate and DNA of Three Varieties of Eggplant, Ngwa Large (Solanum gilo L.), Ngwa 2 {Solarium gilo L.), and Gawuta (Solanum melongena L.):- Eze Chikodi

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The seeds of three varieties of eggplant - Ngwa large (Solanum gilo), Ngwa 2 (Solanum gild) and Gawuta (Solanum molongena) were exposed to X-irradiation at different X-ay dosages in...

Theses · 3 months ago
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