Theses

Micro-Credit And The Performance Of Cooperative Business Enterprises In Abia State, Nigeria

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This study was designed to examine micro-credit and performance of cooperative business enterprises in Abia State, Nigeria It specifically looked at the principles/socio-economic...

63 pages (14849 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Chemical Investigation And Bio-Activity Of Icacina Trichantha Tuber As Anti-Tuberculosis Agent.

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Modified phylolherapeutic survey was adopted for the present research work. Icacina trichantha Oliv was selected on the basis of the claims of the indigenous medical practitioners that...

71 pages (13850 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Performance of broiler chickens fed diets containing varying levels of bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) meals.

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A 49-day feeding trial involving 150 one week old Marshall broilers' chicks was' conducted to evaluate the performance, carcass, haematological, serum biochemical profile and economic...

76 pages (19505 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Replacement of Maize Offal with Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) Meal on Yield and Composition of Milk of West African Dwarf (WAD) Goat Maintained in a Humid Tropical Environment

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 In two separate experiments, the replacement value of tiger nut meal (TNM) for maize offal was evaluated. The experiments were subjected to 4X4 Latin Square Design using four goats...

84 pages (18411 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

The Effect of Genotype and Dietary Inclusion of Boiled Pigeon pea Seed Meal (Cajanus cajan) on pullets performance

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A study was conducted with 180 Lohman Brown and 120 local pullets to evaluate the effect of genotype and inclusion level on the performance of pullets fed boiled pigeon pea seed meal(PSM)...

59 pages (13609 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Quantitative Assessment, Mycochemical Constituents And Chitosan Production Of Pleurotus Ostreatus (Jacq.ex Fr) P. Kumm Produced On Different Substrates

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The study involved the Quantitative Assessment, Mycochemical Constituent and Chitosan Production of P. ostreatus produced from different substrates. The substrates include Andropogon...

121 pages (23234 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Conflict Management Strategies As Correlates Of Administrative Effectiveness Among Secondary School Principals In Akwa Ibom State

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This study was carried out to determine various conflicts management strategies among secondary school principals in Akwa Ibom State. The population for the study is 1292 teacher’s which...

76 pages (16277 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Development of a submersible rotor dynamic techniques Test bench

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A submersible centrifugal pump test rig has been developed for fault detection analysis in the laboratory. A microcontroller designed and programmed in C++ was used alongside sensors for...

74 pages (26106 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Construction Scheduling

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In this study, Artificial Neural Network and Neuro – Fuzzy models were developed using data extracted from a residential two – storey reinforced concrete framed structure construction...

61 pages (16882 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Degradation Of Pesticides (Dichlorvos and Lambdaccyhalothrin) In Artificially Contaminated Medium By Wood Rot Fungus, Fusarium Solani

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Pesticides are widely used in preventing and controlling the diseases and pests of crop, but at the same time pesticide residues have brought serious harm to human’s health and the...

73 pages (24326 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Design modification and optimization of soap Stamping - Tableting Machine

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The machine comprises an automated soap stamping and tableting module, the operational parameters evaluated were conveying speed, stamping and tableting speed, and time of operation while...

94 pages (17986 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Application Of Response Surface Methodology And Artificial Neural Network In Modelling The Adsorption Of Chromium (VI) And Lead (II) Using Corn Cob As Biosorbent

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This study aimed at optimizing the adsorption of chromium and lead with corn cob using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN). The treated and untreated corn...

110 pages (26354 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Preference And Consumption Pattern Of Protein Foods Among Rural Households In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study assessed the consumption pattern of protein foods among rural households in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study described the socio-economic characteristics of the rural...

84 pages (22140 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Composition And Yield Of Musca Domestica Larvae Raised From Three Different Animal Manures

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The use of housefly larvae as fish and animal feed is becoming prevalent in Nigeria and globally. Despite the possibility of differing maggot production capacities among them, no...

54 pages (17898 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Response Of Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam), To NPK-Enriched Rice Mill Waste (BRAN) Forms For Commercial Root Production In Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

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A two-year field experiment was conducted at the National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike situated in a rain forest agro-ecology in 2020 and 2021 cropping seasons to evaluate the...

78 pages (23359 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Physicochemical, Antioxidant Activity, Glycemic Indices And Sensory Properties Of Mixed Fruit Juices Produced From Monkey Kola (Cola lepidota) And Golden Apple (Spondias dulcis)

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This study evaluated the physicochemical, antioxidant activity, glycemic index and glycemic load of mixed fruit juice produced from Monkey kola (Cola lepidota) and Golden apple (Spondias...

90 pages (32034 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effects Of Calcium Carbide As A Ripening Agent On Heavy Metals, Macro And Micro Minerals In Selected Fruits In Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia State

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This study was carried out to determine the macro elements (Ca, K, P, Mg, Na, N), micro elements (Zn, Fe, Al, Cu and Mn) and  heavy metals (Pb, Ni, As, Cd and Cr) in oranges, pawpaw...

86 pages (19625 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Self-Concept, Attitude And Peer-Influence As Determinants Of Mathematics Achievement Among Senior Secondary School Students In Owerri Education Zone, Imo State

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This study investigated Self-Concept, Attitude and Peer-Influence as determinants of Mathematics achievement in Owerri Education Zone. Multiple prediction design was employed. The...

71 pages (23631 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Growth Performances Of Heterobranchus longifilis (Valenciennes, 1840) Fed Artificial Feed Coated With Microbes Isolated From The Gut Of Oreochromis niloticus

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This study was carried out to evaluate the growth of Heterobranchus longifilis fed artificial feed coated with isolates of bacteria from the gut of Oreochromis niloticus. The bacteria...

277 pages (57142 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Competencies Needed By Home Economics Undergraduates For Self-Employment In Tie And Dye Production In Lagos And Ogun States, Nigeria

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The study investigated the Competencies Needed by Home Economics undergraduates for self-employment in Tie and Dye (Adire) production in Lagos and Ogun State. Eight research questions were...

150 pages (38245 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Impact Of Infrastructure Financing On Sustainable Development In Nigeria.

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The study examined the impact of infrastructure financing on sustainable development in Nigeria for a period of thirty-nine (39) years, from 1981 to 2019. The Ex-post facto research design...

136 pages (29708 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Tiger Nut (Cyperus esculentus L.) On Lactation And Performance Of West African Dwarf (WAD) Ewes

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A total of fourteen West African Dwarf(WAD) sheep (12 ewes and 2 rams) were used. The rams were used for mating while the twelve WAD ewes and their lambs were used to study the effect of...

96 pages (19049 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Analysis Op Determinants Of Brand Preference For Cosmetics In Asia State, Nigeria

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 This research focused on analyzing the determinants of brand preference for Cosmetics in Abia State of Nigeria. Factors examined are intrinsic and extrinsic factors which include Sex,...

95 pages (23511 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Assessment Of The Awareness And Utilization Of Family Planning Methods Among Rural Farmers In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study assessed the awareness and the utilization of family planning methods among rural farmers in Abia State, Nigeria. It bordered on the problems of rapid population growth rate and...

133 pages (29914 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Tsetse Flies And Ruminant Trypanosomiasis In Parts Of Abia State, Nigeria

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The prevalence of tsetse flies and ruminant trypanosomiasis in five selected Local Government Areas of Abia State, Nigeria and some pathophysiological aspects of the disease were...

108 pages (23094 words) · Theses · 2 years ago
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