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ASSESSMENT OF TWO GROUNDNUT (ARACHIS HYPOGAEA L) VARIETIES FOR FORAGE, POD YIELD CHARACTERISTICS AND EFFECT OF FEEDING THE HAULM TO YANKASA RAMS,

ABSTRACTThe studies were conducted in NAPRI to assess two varieties of groundnut for forage and seed yield characteristics and the effect of feeding the haulms to Yankasa rams. The first experiment was on-farm which was conducted at Shika, and its neighbouring villages, to determine the effect of...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 12476 words | 📚 5 chapters

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HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF SOIL PROPERTIES UNDER A LONG-TERM TRIAL IN SAMARU, NORTHERN GUINEASAVANNA OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTLand use and soil management practices, affect soil physical quality indicators. Ten plots from the long-term DNPK trial field of Samaru were selected and soils analyzed to assess the hydrological and physico-chemical properties after a long period of cultivation and fallow. The plots wer...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 9727 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF ENSILING EGGPLANT (Solanum melongena L.) FORAGE ON INTAKE AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY BY YANKASA RAMS

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Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 7649 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF ENSILING EGGPLANT (Solanum melongena L.) FORAGE ON INTAKE AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY BY YANKASA RAMS

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Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 7649 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GENETICS OF DROUGHT TOLERANCE IN MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L) UNDER NON-STRESS AND WATER STRESS CONDITIONS

ABSTRACTThe genetics of drought tolerance in maize was studied using seven drought susceptible maize inbred lines as female parents and six drought tolerant maize inbred lines as male parents, which were mated in a North Carolina Design II fashion. The resultant 42 F1 hybrids, 13 parents and a ch...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 9244 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ISOLATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF INDIGENOUS RHIZOBIA AND RESPONSE TO INOCULATION BY PROMISCUOUS SOYBEAN IN THE NIGERIAN SAVANNA

ABSTRACTLaboratory and screenhouse experiments were conducted to isolate and characterize rhizobia from soils collected from the northern Guinea, southern Guinea and Sudan savannas of Nigeria and to assess response of promiscuous soybean, TGx1448-2E to inoculation in the same soils. Bulk top soil...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 12734 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF FEEDING WHOLE OR GROUND PEARL MILLET (PENNISETUM GLAUCUM) WITH OR WITHOUT ENZYME SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF JAPANESE QUAILS (COTURNIX COTURNIX JAPONICA

ABSTRACTTwo experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of dietary inclusion level (50% or 100%), form (whole or ground), and enzyme supplementation (with or without) of pearl millet at the expense of maize on the performance of Japanese quails. In the first experiment (growing phase), 378 ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 8702 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THREE COMMERCIAL STRAINS OF BROILER TYPE CHICKEN RAISED IN THE SEMI-ARID ZONE OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study was undertaken to compare and evaluate growth performance, conformation and morphological traits of three commercial strains of broiler chicken. A total of 315 day old chicks of three broiler strains (105 from each strain) consisting of NAPRI-X, Marshall and Ross strains, respec...

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📄 86 pages | 🧠 8722 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF ANTHOCYANINS IN KARANDAFI RED SORGHUM (SORGHUM BICOLOR (L.) MOENCH

This study was undertaken to produce and quantify anthocyanins in Karadanfi red sorghum in vitro. Mature embryo and immature embryo explants were used for callus induction using Murashige and Skoog basal medium supplemented with varying concentrations of 2, 4-D (0 mg/L - 4.0 mg/L) alone or in com...

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📄 97 pages | 🧠 8926 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ESTIMATION OF GENETIC DIVERSITY IN SOME COTTON (GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM L) GENOTYPES

ABSTRACTForty nine cotton genotypes were evaluated at Samaru, Northern Guinea Savanna Zone of Nigeria during 2013 cropping season. The experimental design used was 7×7 lattice design with three replications. Plant data recorded on twelve characters were subjected to analysis of variance, Principa...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 12982 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY IN CHILLI PEPPER (Capsicum frutescens) PRODUCTION AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO HOUSEHOLD FARM INCOME IN KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTChilli pepper (Capsicum frutescens) is one of the major cash crops grown in Nigeria. This study seeks to determine the resource use efficiency and profitability in chilli pepper production and its contribution to household income in Kaduna state. Purposive and simple random sampling techn...

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📄 89 pages | 🧠 12210 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN CASSAVA PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING AS A MEANS OF HOUSEHOLD POVERTY STATUS IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA

This study is focused on the analysis of women empowerment in cassava production and processing as a means of household poverty status in Kwara State, Nigeria. Women in Kwara State were empowered by RTEP inorder to improve their living standard and there was therefore the need to evaluate the imp...

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📄 95 pages | 🧠 8342 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF FARM RISKS AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AMONG HOUSEHOLDS IN FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe main objective of the study examined farming householdsâ€Ÿ risk attitudes and their management strategies toward risk. While the specific objectives identified the major sources of risks to agricultural production in the study area, determined householdâ€Ÿs perceived magnitude of thes...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 11675 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF GENETIC DIVERSITY OF SOME GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L.) GENOTYPES USING PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS

ABSTRACTAn investigation was carried out with Fifty (Arachis hypogaea L.) genotypes to assess the genetic diversity for yield and yield related traits. i.e. plant height, canopy spread, number of branches, number of pods per plant, pod yield shelling percentage etc. The experiment was conducted a...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 12947 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE UTILIZATION OF GROUNDNUT HAULMS AND COWPEA HUSKS BY LACTATING RED SOKOTO DOES FED DIGITARIA SMUTSII BASAL DIET

ABSTRACTThe efficacy, acceptability and utilization of groundnut haulms (GH) and cowpea husks (CH) as feed resources for Red Sokoto does (RSD) were investigated. The experiment, in a randomized complete block design involved growth and digestibility trials using twenty pregnant RSD in their last ...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 6615 words | 📚 5 chapters

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