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Air Pollutants And Their Effects On Humans And Plants In Akwa Ibom State Nigeria

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 Air pollutants and their effects on human and plants health were studied in seven locations selected at random within Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, from October 1, 2004 through September...

154 pages (31672 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Status Of Environmental Resources And Management Of Watershed Ecosystems At Okoko Item, Nigeria.

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The status of the environmental resources and management of Urudu watershed was studied at the forested and agroforestry ecosystems at Okoko Item, Nigeria. Humans' activities and the need...

208 pages (40184 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Assessment Of The Operations Of Unified Agricultural Extension Service In Enugu State Nigeria

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The overall purpose of the study was to assess the performance of' the operations of  fled Agricultural extension Service in enugu State. Specifically the objectives were to assess...

176 pages (44651 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Gender Factors In Access And Use Of Improved Yam Technologies By Farmers In South-Eastern Nigeria.

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This study determined gender factors in access and use of improved yam technologies. Yam production has not met with demands and the development efforts being made for increased yam...

188 pages (42215 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Efficiency Of Small Scale Food Crop Producers In Abia State, Nigeria: A Stochastic Frontier Approach

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The technical, allocative and economic efficiency of food crop producers was evaluated. A multi-stage random sampling technique was adopted in selecting one hundred and twenty food crop...

67 pages (14381 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effect Of Service Quality On Customer Satisfaction Among Mtn Subscribers In Abia State, Nigeria

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Service quality has become one of the major concerns of firms in the Telecommunication industry in the global scene, but little effort has been devoted to it in the developing countries...

90 pages (18779 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Studies Of The Energy Properties Of Some Non-Timber Forest Tree Residues As Fuel

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A study was undertaken to determine the energy properties of three non-timber forest tree residues, Bush Mango (irvingia), Achi (Brachystegia eurycoma) Wind Para Rubber (Hevea...

105 pages (20683 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Assessment Of Water Quality Parameters Along Imo River, Nigeria

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Quality assessment of water is not only for suitability for human consumption but also in relation to its agricultural, recreational, and commercial uses, and its ability to sustain...

94 pages (19996 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Lactation Performance Of West African Dwarf (Wad) And Red Sokoto (Rs) Does Maintained In The Humid Tropics.

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The mineral, milk yield and compositions of twelve lactating does, comprising six each of West African Dwarf (Fouta djalion) and Red Sokoto (Maradi) does, were compared in a 21—week study....

86 pages (15584 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Modification Of Starches From Selected Cassava Species And Application In Baked Goods

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Starches obtained from five selected improved cassava species (NR 93/0199, TMS 96/0304, TMS 98/0581, TMS 92/0326, TMS 98/12123) were chemically modified by oxidation, acetylation and...

102 pages (21707 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Impact Of Agricultural Policies On Cocoa Exports In Nigeria (1970 — 2007)

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The study was designed to examine the impact of agricultural policies on cocoa export in Nigeria from 1970 to 2007. Agricultural policies, policy regimes and relevant policy variables were...

71 pages (16863 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Construction Of Uninterruptible Power Supply Using Solar Energy

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 In this work an uninterruptible power supply system that can be continually charged by the sun, has been Constructed using a photovoltaic panel regulated to desired voltage. Source...

160 pages (30026 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effect Of Root And Tuber Expansion Programme (RTEP) On Commercialization Of Root And Tuber Crops In Abia State, Nigeria.

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This study was designed to examine the effect of root and tuber programme on commercialization of root and tuber crops in Abia State of Nigeria. Root and tuber crops have grown in...

74 pages (17935 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Optimization Of Divalent Cation Concentrations On Ethanol Production From Cassava Starch Hydrolyzata, Using Immobilized Saccharomyces Pastorianus

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Divalent cations (Mg2 , Zn2Ca2 ) are known to directly influence fermentative metabolism in yeast and consequently increase ethanol yield. The bioavailability of these cations and the...

161 pages (33075 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effect Of Processing On The Nutritional And Organoleptic Qualities Of Freshwater Snail (Pila Ovata) Meat

 

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Freshwater snails (Pila ovata) obtained from local harvesters, processed by blanching, salting, fermenting and frying were studied and the result compared to the raw unprocessed and...

88 pages (18434 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Impact Of Standard Costing On Managerial Decision Making With Respect To Organization Profitability (A Study Of Ferdinand Industry Urualla In Ideato L.G.A Imo State)

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The study appraised the impact of standard costing on managerial decision making with respect to organization pro itahility application. The study made use of primary and secondary data....

97 pages (14157 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Phosphorus Forms And Sorption Capacity Of Earthworm Casts And Termite Mounds In Selected Areas Of Southeastern Nigeria

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 Phosphorus forms (available P, total P. Organic P, active inorganic P and Inactive inorganic phosphorus) and sorption capacity were evaluated on soils modified by termites and...

85 pages (18810 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Nutritional Potential And Functional Properties Of Defatted Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) Seed Flour Protein Concentrate And Isolate.

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 Pumpkin (Curcubita pepo) seed was processed into defatted flour (CPF), which was further processed into protein concentrate (CPC), and protein isolate (CPI) using alkaline...

157 pages (30435 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Evaluation Of The Physico-Chemical Properties Of Fluted Pumpkin Pulp (Telfairia Occidentalis Hook .L.)

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Fluted pumpkin pulp (Telfairia occidentalis Hook .f. was subjected to various analyse which include evaluation of its nutritional properties (proximate), functional properties, mineral...

70 pages (12535 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Adoption Of Fertilizer By Food Crop Farmers In Ikeduru Local Government Area Of Imo StateT

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The study examined the level of adoption of fertilizer by food crop farmers in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State. The specific objectives were to: identify the socio-economic...

69 pages (13261 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Evaluation Of Participation Of Cocoa Farmers Co-Operative In Abia State Nigeria

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The study evaluated the participation of cocoa farmers in co-operatives in lkwuano Local Government Area of Abia State)Nigeria The objectives were to determine the socio-economic...

51 pages (8331 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Gender And Relative Efficiency In Sweet Potato (Ipomoea Butatas) Production In Imo State, Nigeria

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 It has been observed that women are involved in agricultural production generally and sweet potato production in particular, yet their contributions to food production have not been...

90 pages (23208 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Structural Adjustment And Cropped Area In Nigeria

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The broad objective of this study was to determine the effect of SAP on Cropped area and identify the factors that influence aggregate output of selected crops. The Before and After...

81 pages (20432 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Evaluation Of The Influence Of International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD) - Assisted Fisheries Intervention On The Wellbeing Of Coastal Fishing Communities Of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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This study sought to evaluate the impact of the IFAD assisted fisheries intervention in coasted communities of Akwa Ibom State. The study identified the personal characteristics of the...

97 pages (21261 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Effect Of National Special Programme For Food Security On Farmers In Benue State, Nigeria

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The study was designed to examine the National Special Programme for Food Security effect on farmers in Benue State Nigeria. It specifically looked at the socio- economic characteristics...

86 pages (16768 words) · Theses · 4 years ago
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