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Effects Of Nitrogen And Potassium Rates On Growth, Weed Control And Yield Of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea Batatas (L) Lam) In An Ultisol

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Sweet potato grows on a wide range of soil even with wide variation in nutrient content. However, where general crop yields are low for reasons of natural infertility, the...

38 pages (7319 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

A Time Series Analysis Of Birth Rate (A Case Study Of Federal Medical Cenetre Umuahia, Abia State)

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The principal aim of this work is to fashion out a mathematical model that could be used to forecast dependable future levels of births in the state and also to evaluate the birth...

58 pages (11632 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Variability In Yield And Yield Components Of Three Soybean (Glycine Max) Varieties As Influenced By Weed Control And Plant Population

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Field experiment was conducted at the research farm of National Institute of Horticulture (NIHORT) , Okigwe, Imo state in 2007 cropping season to investigate the effect of weed ...

82 pages (10643 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates And Intra-Row Spacing On The Yield Of Okra (A Belrnosch Us Esculentus (L.) Moench) In Umudike South Eastern Nigeria

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A field experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of rates of application of Nitrogen fertilizer and intra-row spacings on the yield of okra in an ultisol in Umudike in ...

37 pages (6144 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Weeding Regimes On Weeds And Growth In Four Cowpea Varieties. (Vigna Unguiculata (L.) Waip)

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Field experiment was conducted at the Eastern farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike to investigate suitable weeding regime for enhanced growth and development...

64 pages (9576 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Performance Of Broiler Chickens Placed On Skip-A-Day Feeding Regime.

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Eighty four (84) broiler chickens were used to investigate the performance of broiler chickens kept on skip-a-day (SAD) feeding regime. The birds were allocated to four dietary...

47 pages (10078 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

A Time Series Analysis Of Monthly Price Of Palm Oil In Umuahia From 1997-2002

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Palm oil is one the products of oil palm (Elaeis guinesis ) plant. It is a rich source of vitamins for the people of southern eastern Nigeria. The product was once a major foreign...

39 pages (5599 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Different Moisture Levels, Packaging Materials, And Plant Products On The Shelf-Life Of Stored Cowpea.

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Cowpea (Kano white variety) seeds were stored at different moisture levels in different packaging materials for a period of 12 weeks. Plastic containers, lines jute bag and...

137 pages (16210 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nutrient Composition And Sensory Evaluation Of Fortified Bambara Groundnut Pudding By

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Proximate composition of fortified bambara groundnut pudding was compared to the unfortified pudding. The result show that fortified Bambara ground nut (BGN) pudding of sample B...

70 pages (10753 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Influence Of Biotin n On Reproductive Performance And Haematological Parameters Of Rabbit Does

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A total of 24 multiparous New Z 'aland White rabbit does aged 7 months were used to investigate the effect of biotin on the reproduction and blood profile of the rabbits. The ...

80 pages (14987 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Early Lactation Milk Yield And Composition Of Muturu, N'dama And White Fulani Cows Managed Semi-Intensively In A Hot Humid Environment

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The early lactation milk yield and composition of 9 cows consisting 3 each of Muturu,C N'dama and Whit Fulani were investigated in a 15-week study. The animals in their first...

37 pages (6624 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Malting On The Qualities Of Biscuit Made From African Breadfruit (Treculia Africana) Composite Flour.

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The qualities of biscuit made from breadfruit composite flour from unmalted and malted seeds were evaluated. The mailing characteristics, proximate composition, functional and...

59 pages (11863 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Substitutional Effect Of Acha Grain Supplemented With Non-Oil And Oil (Groundnut Oil And Palm Oil) For Maize In Broiler Diet

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High cost of feed has been recognized as one of the major factors militating against rapid development of poultry industry in the developing countries. Nutritionists ...

47 pages (9277 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effect Of Spacing On Quality Indices Of Maize-Cowpea ( Vigna Unguiculala) Mixtures As Feed For Livestock's.

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This study was conducted to know the effect of spacing on maize and cowpea (vigna ung-uculata) mixtures as feed for livestock production. The experimental site was ploughed and ...

58 pages (12043 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Changes In Soil Physical And Chemical Properties In Relation To Slope Position Along A Toposequence In Ikwuano L.G.A Of Abia State, Nigeria

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A study was carried out along a topo sequence in lkwuano L.G.A of Abia State to evaluate changes in soil physical and chemical properties. Five points: crest (A), upper slope (B),...

45 pages (9319 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Responses Of Vegetable Cowpea Cultivatars To Intra-Row Spacing (Vigna Unguiculatal Walp)

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A field experiment was conducted in the 2003 cropping season at Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike experimental fan to study the response of' four vegetable COWC...

45 pages (6454 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Assessing The Dietary Habits Of The Elderly Living With Spouse And Those Living Alone In Umuahia North L.G.A (Urban And Rural Area)

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This study evaluated the dietary adequacy of elderly individuals in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State; to determine whether living arrangements were related to...

66 pages (13309 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Preservation Of Kunuzaki Using Pasteurization Method And Sodium Metabi-Sulphite

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Different temperatures and time were studied to determine the best temperature and time for the pasterization of Kunu-zaki pasteurized at the known temperature and time with...

45 pages (9609 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Influence Of Ohmic Heating On The Mineral Content And Microbial Load Of Fruit Juices

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Three fruits: Orange, tomatoes and pawpaw were obtained, cleaned, washed, cored and crushed into pulp. The various fruit puips were chemically treated with Naci, Sugar and alum at...

45 pages (9609 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Production Of Sauce From Coconut, Sorghum And Bambara Groundnut

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The sauce from soybean fermented with Aspergillus .spp. and Rhizopus spp, Bambara fermented with Aspergillus spp. And Rhizopus spp. and coconut fermented with Aspergilhts spp....

49 pages (9355 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effects Of Agricultural Credit On The Output And Profitability Of Egg Farms In Abia State, Nigeria.

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The study examined the effects of Agricultural credit on the output and profitability of egg farms in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically an attempt was made to examine the...

53 pages (8837 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Economics Of Rice Marketing In Abakaliki Local Government Area Of Ebonyi State

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The study investigated the economics once marketing in Ahakahh Local Governement area of Ebonyi state. The broad objective of the study was to anakze the economics of...

51 pages (11081 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Effect Of Breed, Bright Weight And Year Period On Calf Mortality Rates

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Calf mortality is a very important issue to cattle producers, who depend on the annual production of progeny from productive cows in order to make a profit. The long...

42 pages (5804 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Comparative Performance Of Two Genotypes Of Local Chicken (Naked Neck And Frizzle Chicken) In The Humid Tropics.

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A study was conducted to evaluate the performance of frizzle and naked neck local chickens in a hot-humid environment. A total of fifty-eight (58) chicks hatched in five (5) ...

35 pages (4698 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Resource Use And P1oductivity In Ginger Production In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State

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In a broad term, this study aims at assessing the resources use and productivity of Ginger farmers in Ikwano Loacal Government Area of Abia State, Data for the study were collected...

86 pages (14198 words) · Projects · 4 years ago
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