Forestry and Environmental Management

Effect Of Fruit Harvest At Maturity Stages On Seed Germination, Seedling Growth And Some Nutritional Characteristics Of Gambeya Albida (G. Don) Aubrev. & Pellegr Syn: Chrysophyllum Albidum G. Don:- Okolie, Joy N.

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The sweet ripe, sweet unripe, sour ripe and sour unripe seedling of Gambeya albida were sowed in four nursery buckets having five seeds each in a bucket. The buckets were kept under a...

85 pages (19107 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

Seed germination and early seedling growth rate of some Nigerian rainforest tree species at Umudike:- Onini, Smart G.

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Seed germination and early seedling growth rates of Buchholzia coriacea, Entandrophragma angolense, Khaya ivorensis, Lovoa trichilioides, Mansonia altissima, Milicia excelsa and Terminalia...

62 pages (14717 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

: Effect of Seed Sources on Germination and Early Seedling Growth of Selected Rain Forest Plant* Species of Nigeria: Iniobong Bruno

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 A study ofthe "Effect of Seed Sources on Germination and Early Seedling Growth of Selected Rain Forest Plant* Species of Nigeria” was conducted at Eastern Research Station, Forestry...

90 pages (19059 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

Effect Of Alley Cropping System On The Yields Of Arable Crops And Plantain Cultivars At Umudike, Nigeria:- Onyemaobi, Bato A.

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 Studies on the effect of alley cropping system on the productivity of arable crops (60-day cowpea and 1TA 331 upland rice cultivar) and plantain cultivars (Agbagba, PITA 14 and PITA...

93 pages (24063 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

Studies On Effect Of Point And Non-Point Sources Discharge On The Water Quality And Riparian Vegetation Of Aba River:- Kalu, Monday

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 The effect of point and non-point sources discharge/ on the water quality and riparian vegetation of Aba River was investigated. The studies on water quality were carried out at six...

113 pages (22867 words) · Theses · 9 months ago

The Effect Of Locally Available Agrowastes On The Cultivation Of Edible Mushroom Pleurotus Tuber-Regium:- Ndoma, Ewor A.

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This study examined the effect of locally available agrowastes on the cultivation of Pleurotus tuber-regium and the best way of converting agro wastes into edible biomass instead of...

76 pages (12081 words) · Projects · 9 months ago

A Study Of The Levels Of Heavy Metals In Soil And Plants At Waste Dump Sites In Akwa Ibom State:- Dokwo Ufi A.

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 The study of the levels of heavy metals Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn and Fe in soils and plant nutrients uptake at waste dump sites in Akwa Ibom State was carried out. Two Local Government Areas...

118 pages (26073 words) · Theses · 10 months ago

Study Of Dispersal And Regeneration Of Some Plant Species In Umudike, Nigeria:- Obiajunwa, Udoka P.

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 The study of dispersal and regeneration of some plant species were carried out in Umudike Nigeria. Fifteen (15) plant families comprising of 17 individual plants were monitored and...

60 pages (10527 words) · Theses · 10 months ago

Comparative Study Of Propagation Techniques Of Dioscore Aphyll Um Cumminsii, Ancistrophyll Um Secundiflorum And Treculia Africana At Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria:- Oti, Onyekachi A

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Comparative study of propagation techniques of Dioscoreaphyllum cumminsii, Ancistrophyllum secundiflorum and Treculia africana was conducted at the Ecological Centre of the Department of...

41 pages (5927 words) · Projects · 11 months ago

Effects of vegetation zones and processing methods on bacteriocidal and bacteriostatic properties of honey produced by Apis mellifera adansonii:- Anyaorah, Ndubuisi C.

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The effects of vegetation zones and processing methods on the bacteriocidal and bacteriostatic properties of honey were investigated in 2006 and 2007 bee farming seasons. The study aimed...

93 pages (21090 words) · Projects · 11 months ago

Contribution of Anacardium occidentale ( cashew) to site quality at Isuochi, Abia State:- Ndelekwute, Stanislaus C.

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Contribution of Anacardium occidenta/e (cashew) to site quality was assessed at Isuochi in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State. Three plots of 0.3ha each comprising a 25 -year...

49 pages (10332 words) · Projects · 11 months ago

Comparative Studies Of Seeds Stocked In Swampy And Hevea Brasiliensis Plantation Soils Of Umudike:- Ezeigbo, Ezenwa U.

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Seeds stocked in a swampy soil and Hevea brasiliensis plantation soil of Umudike were assessed by counting and recording the seedlings that germinated from soil monoliths collected from...

67 pages (12537 words) · Projects · 11 months ago

Proximate, Mineral Constituents and Ant-microbial Screening of Afzelia africana:- Obasi, Blessing K.

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Afzelia africana is one of the local food plants grown in the eastern part of Nigeria. It is one or the traditional plant food studied by very few researchers and was found possessing...

69 pages (10590 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Phytociiemical Analysis Of Stem And Leaves Of Gongronema Latifolia (Benth);- Ochu, Amanda U.

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Gongronema latifolia is a leafy vegetable used as a medicinal plant and a food ~ lasoning in both rural and urban areas. The leaves arc used in cooking while the cm is boiled and the inf...

66 pages (14336 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Flowering Periodicity, Seed Germination and Proximate Composition of Seven Woody Plant Species of South-Eastern Nigeria:- Favour, Nnennaya O.

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Flowering and fruiting periodicities, seed germination, proximate composition and phytochemical contents of edible fruits/seeds of seven woody plant species of the Nigerian rainforest were...

47 pages (8185 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Impact of Petroleum Exploration on the Vegetation of Afam Community, Rivers State Nigeria:- Iheanacho, Moses C.

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The impact of oil industry activities on the vegetation was studied at Afam, Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria The study evaluated the effect of oil spillage Community...

74 pages (12107 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Solid Waste Generation, Composition, Management and Disposal at Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike:-Iniewe, Cyrina

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Studies on solid waste generation, composition, management and disposal were carried out at Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Nigeria, from 10th January to 10 June 2013....

80 pages (16467 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Utilization Potentials Of Seven Firewood Species Used In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State:- ; Okezue, Nneoma

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Fuel wood is central to survival and sustenance of livelihoods in rural areas. Demand for wood fuel in the form of firewood is continuously increasing in this country and it is therefore...

81 pages (16325 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Nutrient Concentrations Of Leaves And Twigs Of Some Tree Species In The Rainforest Of South Eastern Nigeria:-Alozie, Nkeiruka D.

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A 7x 9 factorial experiment in randomized complete block design with three replications was used to study the effect ol time (January — July, 2005) on the mineral contents (%) leaves and...

99 pages (21052 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Germination, Dormancy And Control Of Phytolyma Lata In Early Seedling Growth Of Milicia Excelsa (Welw.) C.C. Berg.:- Chimezie, Anthony C.

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Early seedlings growth and control of attack of Phyiolyma lata on seedlings of Milicia excelsa using two insecticides were investigated at the Ecological Centre of the Deparbnent of...

75 pages (14294 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Mineral, Proximate And Phytochemical Analysis Of Wild Pleurotus Ostreatus (Oyster Mushroom) From Selected Local Government Areas In Abia State :- Oji-Nnorom, Chioma G.

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 Fruiting bodies of wild Pleurotus ostreatus (Oyster mushroom) and the underlying substrate (dead wood substrate) were collected from forested areas at three different Local...

90 pages (16598 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Municipal Waste Dump Sites In Umuahia North Local Government Area And Their Pollution Of The Environment:- Maduka, Oluchi G.

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This study focused on municipal waste dump sites in Umuahia North Local Government Area. Environmental samples (soil and water) were analyzed to determine the concentration and content of...

73 pages (11626 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Morphological Characteristics, Early Growth And Chemical Composition Of Modora Myristica (GAERTN.) Dunland Taraplcura Tetraptcra (TAUB.) Threatened Indigenous Species:-Mbalasoh, Ezekwem U.

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Morphological characteristics, early growth and chemical composition of Monodora myristica and Tctrapleura tetraptera species were investigated. The seeds of Monodora myristica and pods of...

175 pages (34039 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Impacts Of Some Selected Non-Timber Forest Products On Livelihoods In Rural Areas Of Imo State, Nigeria:- Ekwugha, Ugochi E.

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Studies were conducted to evaluate the economic impacts of Pentadethra macrophylla, Monodora myristica and Gnetum africanum on rural areas of Imo State. The objectives were to determine...

157 pages (32873 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Litter Production And Nutrient Cycling In An Irvingia Wombulu/Cocoyam-Based Agroforestry Ecosystem:- Ekpendu, Okezie

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 Litter production and nutrient cycling in an Irvingia wombulu- based agroforestry March, the early rainy season, months of April and May and the late rainy season, month of October...

129 pages (29042 words) · Theses · 1 year ago
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