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Technical Evaluation of a motorized cassava pelleting machine

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Technical evaluation of a cassava pelleting machine was carried out to determine the machine's peleting efficiency, speeds of operation and moisture content at which the machine pellets....

55 pages (8822 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Determination of Water Intake Characteristics of Umudike's Soil

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The application of water to the soil by surface irrigation method is common in most of the agrarian world. (Hensen et al, 1980). It involves the flooding of the fields whereby the water is...

104 pages (13272 words) · Projects · 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 Effects Of Grain Sizes And Heat Sources On The Drying Profile Of Cocoa Beans

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Four sweat boxes were constructed using wooden material (IO x 10 x 35) (LWH) and hoisted 4 electric bulbs of 100, 200, 300 and 400 watts respectively on the boxes. Cocoa been sorted into...

80 pages (13632 words) · Projects · 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

Impact Of Teenage Pregnancies On Teenagers And There Families In Impact Of Teenage Pregnancies On Teenagers And There Families In Parts of South Eastern Afro-Ecological Zone Of Nigeria

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A survey of the impact of teenage pregnancies on the teenagers and their families was carried out in Akwa-lbom, Enugu and Imo States of Nigeria. It was aimed to identify and document the...

73 pages (13885 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Biochemical, Haematological And Nutritional Evaluation Of Raw And Toasted Bambara Groundnut By-Product Using Rabbits

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The effects of raw and toasted Bambara groundnut by-product was assessed on weight for weight replacement of soyabean meal in rabbit dict using growth performance; carcass quality; blood...

74 pages (17757 words) · Projects · 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

Construction And Performance Evaluation Of A Solar Fish Dryer

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This study designed, fabricated and evaluated drying performance of a solar fish dryer. Fish samples (225g each) were processed using open sun drying (CCC), fabricated solar dryer...

81 pages (28400 words) · Dissertations · 2 years ago

Digital Financial Services, Financial Inclusion And Economic Development Of Sub – Saharan Africa

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This study investigated the effect of digital financial services, financial inclusion and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Economic development was proxied by human...

164 pages (61510 words) · Dissertations · 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

Family Background Variables As Correlates Of Deviant Behaviour Among Secondary School Students In Degema Local Government Area Of Rivers State

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This study investigated the extent to which family background variables correlate with deviant behaviour among secondary school students in Degema Local Government Area...

87 pages (30225 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Modification And Optimization Of The Physicochemical Properties Of Allanblackia (Allanblackia floribunda), African Walnut (Tetracarpidium conophorum) And Fluted Pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) Seed Oil Blend In Bakery Shortening Production

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The objective of this work was to modify the physicochemical properties of Allanblackia, African walnut and fluted pumpkin seed oil blend by chemical interesterification, for use in bakery...

246 pages (64318 words) · Dissertations · 2 years ago

Motivational Strategies And Quality Assurance As Correlates Of Lecturers’ Effective Instructional Delivery In South East, Nigeria.

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This study determined the relationship between motivational strategies, quality assurance and lecturers’ effective instructional delivery in the south east Nigeria. The study adopted a...

157 pages (36204 words) · Dissertations · 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

Effect Of Extrusion Process Variables On Quality Attributes Of Extrudates From Blends Of Aerial Yam And Soybean Flours - A Response Surface Analysis

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This study investigated the effect of extrusion process variables on quality attributes of extrudates from blends of aerial yam and soybean flours. Laboratory scale single-screw extruder...

283 pages (70792 words) · Dissertations · 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

Determination Of Wood Species Utilized In Selected Sawmills, Waste Volumes And Preference For Domestic Energy In Abia State, Nigeria


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Waste generation is a concomitant aspect of living; it cannot be banished but can only be managed. Wood Species utilized in selected sawmills, volume of wood wastes and its preference for...

189 pages (44640 words) · Dissertations · 2 years ago

Effect Of Tax Audit And Investigations Strategies On Tax Revenue Collection Methods In Nigeria. (A Study Of South East Geographical Zone)

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The study examines the effect of tax audit and investigations strategies on tax revenue collection methods in Nigeria, which is the main objective of the study. The specific objectives are:...

210 pages (57982 words) · Dissertations · 2 years ago
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