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THE EFFECT OF DURATION OF BOILING AFRICANBREADFRUIT (Treculia africana) SEEDS ON PERFORMANCE AND LAYING CHARACTERISTICS OF JAPANESE QUAILS

ABSTRACTTwo experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of duration of boiling African breadfruit seeds (ABS) on the growth and laying performance of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica). In the first experiment, 540 unsexed two weeks old quail chicks with an average initial weight ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 12686 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SCREENING FOR STRIGA (STRIGA HERMONTHICA DEL BENTH)RESISTANCE IN SOME SORGHUM GERMPLASM

ABSTRACTIn this research, 43 Sorghum genotypes were screened for resistance to Striga hermonthica (Del) Benthin the screen house and onStriga sick plot of Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) Samaru in 2013. The genotypes screened included two ICRISAT resistant materials (ICSR94407 and ICSR9...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 12300 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROFITABILITY AND EFFICIENCY OF SAMPEA-11 VARIETY OF COWPEA PRODUCTION IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study was conducted to evaluate the profitability and efficiency of SAMPEA-11 variety of cowpea production in Niger State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study described the socioeconomic characteristics of SAMPEA-11 farmers; examined the profitability of SAMPEA-11 production in the study...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 6804 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF COTTON PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY TREND ESTIMATION IN ZAMFARA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe focus of this thesis was on economic analysis of cotton production and supply trend estimation. The specific objectives described socio-economic characteristics, predicted cotton production trends, described resource utilisation and production technologies and determined profits among...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 7110 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF GUAVA (Psidiunguajava) PRODUCTION AMONG SMALL HOLDER FARMERS IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe main focus of the study was to analyze the economic efficiency of guava production among smallholder farmers in Kaduna state. Primary data were collected from 126 respondents using structured questionnaire. The statistical tools used to analyze the data were descriptive statistics, ne...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 12850 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF SUGARCANE PRODUCTION AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO FARM INCOME OF FARMERS IN MAIGANA AGRICULTURAL ZONE OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study examined the costs and return as well as resource use efficiency of sugarcane production and its contribution to farm income in Kaduna state, Nigeria. Primary data were collected from 330 sugarcane farmers selected using multi-stage sampling technique. The data of 2013 cropping ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 11730 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF FEEDING PROCESSED CASTOR (Ricinuscommunis)SEEDS AND CAKE MEALSON THE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER CHICKENS

ABSTRACTTwo feeding trials were conducted using isonitrogenous diets to determine the effects of processed small seeded variety of dehulledcastor seeds and castor seed cake on performance of broiler chickens. In broiler studyone , 216 day-old broiler chicks and 204 , five weeks old broiler finish...

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📄 96 pages | 🧠 8072 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT ANALYSIS OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN COMBATING POVERTY AMONG CROP FARMERS IN THREE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF NIGER STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe focus of this study is impact analysis of savings and credit cooperative societies in combating poverty among crop farmers in three Local Government Areas of Niger State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected from two categories of farmers; beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of saving...

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📄 85 pages | 🧠 7193 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF HERBOMETHIONINE (METHIOREP®) AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SYNTHETIC DL- METHIONINE IN THE DIETS OF EGG-TYPE CHICKENS

ABSTRACTThree experiments were conducted to evaluate the growth performance and egg production parameters of ISA-BROWN (ISA-B) growing pullets and laying birds fed Herbomethionine and DL-Methionine in their diets. In the first experiment, 234 nine weeks old growing pullets with an average initial...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 8771 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF EXOGENOUS ENZYMES ON THE UTILISATION OF TWO VARIETIES OF SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor) BY BROILER CHICKENS

ABSTRACTWater and the various treatment diets were offered to the birds ad libitum for the period of each experiment. Data were subjected to Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) and significant differences among treatment means were compared using the Duncan Multiple Range Test. In the first trial, the s...

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📄 94 pages | 🧠 6520 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ROLES OF WOMEN IN GROUNDNUT VALUE CHAIN IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study examined the role of women in groundnut value chain in Kano State. The specific objectives were to describe the socioeconomic characteristics of key value chain actors; describe the roles engaged in by women value chain actors; estimate the cost and returns associate with value ...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 7113 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROFITABILITY AND PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY OF COCOYAM (Colocasia esculenta) AMONG SMALL HOLDER FARMERS IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNASTATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out in three Local Government Areas in Kaduna State, Nigeria between August and November during the 2013 cropping season. A multistage sampling technique was used in selecting respondents for this study. The first stage was purposive selection of the three Local Gov...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 11233 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS AND RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY IN SWEET POTATO PRODUCTION IN GAYA ZONE, KANO STATE, NIGERIA.

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out in three Local Government Areas in Kano State, Nigeria. A multistage sampling technique was used in selecting respondents for this study. The first stage was purposive selection of the three Local Governments based on predominance of sweet potato production. Sec...

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📄 98 pages | 🧠 9621 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF KOGI STATE SURVIVAL FARMING INTERVENTION PROGRAMME ON CASSAVA PRODUCTION IN THREE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study was on Impact of Kogi Agricultural Development Project Survival Farming Intervention Programme on Cassava Production in Adavi, Okehi and Okene Local Government Areas of Kogi State and it also determine the factors that influence participation in SFIP. A multi-stage sampli...

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📄 86 pages | 🧠 6993 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FACTORS INFLUENCING WOMEN PERCEPTION OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS IN MAKURDI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BENUE STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study was carried out to examine the factors influencing women perception of non-governmental organizations empowerment program in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was used for this study. A primary data was used for this study th...

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📄 96 pages | 🧠 7693 words | 📚 5 chapters

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