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Internet Of Things (IOT) Based Smart Agriculture Monitoring System For Enhanced Productivity

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Agriculture is the basic means of survival for people all around the world, because it basically caters for what we eat. We also get fabrics for our clothing and timber for our shelter from...

36 pages (23950 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Application Of Neural Network To Constrained Optimization Problems Using Penalty Function Approach

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In this research work we propose a feed forward neural network for solving constrained optimization problems with inequality and equality constraints. We employ penalty functions...

1 page (11987 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Assessment Of Effectiveness Of Rural Finance Institution Building Programme In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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The study assessed the effectiveness of Rural Finance Institution Building Programme (RUFIN) in Akwa Ibom State. The specific objectives were to: describe the socio-economic...

1 page (27438 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Physico-chemical and sensory evaluation of Rice-soya yoghurt

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The Scarcity of milk supply in developing countries perhaps led to the development of alternative milk from vegetable sources in Nigeria. The aim of this study was to produce yoghurt from...

34 pages (19093 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Content Analyses Of Coverage Of Agriculture And Health Related Issues By Three National Newspapers In Nigeria

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The focus of this study was to examine the content of newspapers in Nigeria based on how they contribute to development and to establish the extent to which the media are working to create...

84 pages (26956 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Application Of Dogleg Method With Broyden Class Updating Technique For Solving Some Unconstrained Multivariate Nonlinear Optimization Problems

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In this work, the basic trust-region methods for unconstrained multivariable nonlinear optimization problems were studied using the Dogleg-type trust-region method which employed the...

1 page (22347 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Growth Performance And Myco-Chemical Constituents Of Hypsizygus Ulmarius (Bull.:Fr.) Red-Head Fruit Bodies Cultivated On Some Agro-Wastes

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Mushroom science has gain importance mainly because of the nutritional and medicinal values.  The cultivation of mushroom is seen has a profitable agricultural business. This...

14 pages (21374 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Geophysical And Geochemical Investigation Of Groundwater Contamination By Leachate In Umuezeibeku, Umuahia, South-Eastern Nigeria

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Residents of Umueze-Ibeku depend on groundwater abstracted through boreholes for drinking and other domestic purposes. However, the existence of a 15 years old dumpsite having proximity of...

107 pages (18524 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Functional And Pasting Properties Of Wheat- Cocoyam Composite Flours And Quality Evaluation Of Their Cookies

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The study to evaluate the suitability of cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta) flour composites in cookies production was conducted.  The functional and pasting characteristics of the...

140 pages (31554 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

THE IMPACT OF SUB-LETHAL CONCENTRATIONS OF GLYPHOSATE ON GROWTH, HAEMATOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY OF Clarias gariepinus

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The impact of sub-lethal concentrations of glyphosate (an active ingredient in Roundup® herbicides) on growth, haematology and histology of Clarias gariepinus were evaluated. Uncontrolled...

37 pages (22357 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of The Micronutrient Content In Flours, Semolinas And Table Salts Sold In Ubani Market Umuahia

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This study was carried out to evaluate brands of flour, semolina andtable salts for their quality and micronutrient contents. Assuming a 30,000IU level of fortification for vitamin A in...

127 pages (34375 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Sub-Lethal Effect Of Atrazine On Clarias Gariepinus And Hybrid (Heterobranchus Longifilis X Clarias Gariepinus) Juveniles

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This study was carried out to determine sub-lethal effects of Atrazine herbicide in juveniles of Clarias gariepinus and Hybrid (Heterobranchus longifilis Clarias...

71 pages (28419 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Application Of Item Response Theory In The Development And Validation Of Multiple Choice Test In EconomicsTHES

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The study was aimed at applying item response theory in the development and validation of multiple choice test in economics in senior secondary schools in Abia State. Six research...

96 pages (23825 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Consumer Knowledge And Attitude On Use Of Cashless Banking Services Among Rural Households In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study provided empirical evidence on effect of consumer knowledge and attitude on use of cashless banking services among rural households in Abia State. Specifically, the study...

15 pages (31975 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of The Implementation Of English Studies Curriculum At The Lower Basic Of Public And Privatschools In Abia State

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The study is a descriptive survey on evaluation of implementation of English language studies curriculum at the lower basic of public and private schools in Abia State, and it was guided by...

33 pages (26719 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Stem Portion And Number Of Stakes Per Stand On The Growth And Yield Of Cassava Variety – NR 8082

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Investigations were conducted to study the effects of stem portions and number of stakes per stand on crop establishment, growth and yield of cassava variety NR 8082 in a tropical ultisol...

54 pages (12282 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Prevalence Of Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Parasites Of Dogs, Associated Risk Factors And Best Management Practices In Bende, Ikwuano And Umuahia South Local Government Areas Of Abia State, Nigeria

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Dogs harbour a wide range of parasites with zoonotic potential, thus causing a health risk to humans. In Nigeria, epidemiological knowledge on these parasites is limited particularly in...

88 pages (18578 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Geoelectrical Investigation Of Aquifer Potentials And Subsurface Lithology In Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Ikot Osurua Campus, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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The study was carried out to investigate the aquifer potentials and subsurface lithology in Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Campus Ikot Osurua. The Study area lies between latitude 5ᴼ091 and 5ᴼ...

14 pages (9307 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Phytochemical, Anti-Inflammatory And Diuretic Activities Of Ethanol Leaf Extracts Of Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn AND Scleria verucosa Willd.

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This work investigates the phytochemical analysis, diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties of ethanol leaf extract of P. aquilinum and S. verucosa. Wistar rat model was used in...

100 pages (24982 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Design And Simulation Of Microstrip Patch Array Antenna For Improving Signal Reception In Wireless Communication Systems

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Antennas play a dominant role part in the transmission and reception of signals in wireless communication, and their development make a significant impact on the speed of a wireless link....

129 pages (27232 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Analysis Of Demand And Access To Credits Among Small And Medium Scale Agribusiness Enterprises In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study analyzed the demand and access to credit among Small and Medium Scale agribusiness enterprise in Abia State, Nigeria. Multi-stage random sampling techniques were employed to...

67 pages (31355 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Empirical Analysis Of Ohiya Clay For Ceramics Tile Production

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This study involves empirical evaluation of Ohiya clay to determine the optimal framework of composing it with other materials into standard ceramic tiles to enable effective industrial...

1 page (19333 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Corporate Governance In The Nigerian University System; Managements’ Perception Of The Role Of Internal Audit

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This study examined “Corporate Governance in the Nigerian University system; managements’ perception of the role of Internal Audit”. Data were gathered through the administration of...

149 pages (38598 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Combined Graded Levels Of Crude Protein And Essential Amino Acids On The Performance Of Turkeys

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This study was carried out to determine the effects of combined graded dietary levels of crude protein and essential amino acids on the growth performance, carcass...

62 pages (35855 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Studies On Efficacy Of Plant Extracts In The Management Of Stem Borers On Three Rice Varieties In Umudike Southeastern Nigeria

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A field trial was undertaken to study the efficacy of plant extracts in the management of rice stem borers at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Southeastern Nigeria during...

123 pages (30889 words) · Theses · 2 years ago
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