UTILIZATION OF CASSAVA PEELS AS ENERGY SOURCE FOR CHICKENS –
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The effects of feeding graded levels of cassava peel meal (CPM) on the performance of broilers, chicks, growers and layers were investigated. The first...
EFFECTS OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS RATES ON GROWTH, YIELD AND OIL...
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Three trials to study the effects of N and P rates on growth, yield and seed oil content of four castor varieties were conducted...
ANALYSIS OF RURAL FARMERS’ USE OF IMPROVED COCOYAM PRODUCTION PRACTICES IN...
ABSTRACT
The unavailability of adequate empirical data necessitated this study of analysis of rural farmers‟ use of improved cocoyam production practices in South-South, Nigeria with...
FACTORS INFLUENCING USAGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AMONG VILLAGE EXTENSION...
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This study investigated the factors that influenced the usage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) among Village Extension Agents (VEAs) in Kaduna, Kano and...
ANALYSIS OF AGRO FORESTRY FARMERS (TREE-PLANTING) IN GIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA,...
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The purpose of this study was carry out on Analysis of Agro Forestry Farmers (Tree-Planting) in Giwa Local Government area, Kaduna State, Nigeria.. The...
NITROGEN-SUPPLYING POWER OF SOILS FROM LAKE CHAD BASIN
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Laboratory and greenhouse studies were carried out with soils sampled from Lake Chad Basin in Sudan and Sahel savanna zones of Nigeria to assess their nitrogen-supplying...
MULTI-PURPOSE CDA SPRAYER DEVELOPMENT
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A multi-purpose spinning disc controlled droplet applicator (CDA) has been developed. The sprayer takes care of spraying applications for different needs such as:Â Insecticide/fungicide spraying,...
EFFECTS OF SYNTHETIC ASCORBIC ACID AND BAOBAB FRUIT PULP MEAL SUPPLEMENTATION...
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Six experiments were conducted within cool-wet and hot-dry seasons of 2008/2009 to study the effects of ascorbic acid (AA) and dietary levels of dried...
EFFECT OF TIME AND DENSITY OF PIGEON PEA INTRODUCTION ON PRODUCTIVITY...
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Effect of time and density of pigeon pea introduction on productivity of plantain/pigeon pea mixture in South-eastern Nigeria was investigated at the Teaching and Research Farm...
THE EFFECT OF NITROG, PHOSPHORUS AND FARMYARD MANURE ON THE...
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EFFECT OF NITROGEN AND PERIOD OF WEED INTERFERENCE ON MAIZE/RICE MIXTURE
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A field experiment was conducted during 1994 and 1995 wet season on the research farm of the Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru (11’11’ N...
THE USE OF ORGANIC WASTES IN RESTORING THE PRODUCTIVITY OF DEGRADED...
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Two greenhouse experiments were conducted. The first experiment was to test the effectiveness of various organic materials in restoring the productivity of degraded sandy...
PEDOGENESIS OF A LITHOSEQUENCE IN THE NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA OF KADUNA...
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Lithosequence of soils developed on four basement complexes, namely Older Granites (OG), Quartzites (QZ), Mica Schists (MS) and Migmatite Gneiss (MG) was conducted on...
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY IN RICE PRODUCTION AMONG FADAMA...
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This study investigated resource use efficiency of Fadama III and non-Fadama III beneficiary rice farmers in Niger State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected using...
DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF AN IMPROVED SOYBEAN THRESHER
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Due to the bulky nature of the soybean and since it has to be harvested with the stems, the conventional threshers for maize and guinea corn...