Agriculture

THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF RUBBER PRODUCTION ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACTThis research study was undertaken with a view to assessing the veracity of rubber production in Ughelli Local Government Area, Edo State. Several factors were identified as causes of this trend; such as lack of capital, use of old plantations, unavailability of land, price of latex etc. ...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 10106 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF COOPERATIVE FARMING SOCIETIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE

ABSTRACTThe study focuses on the impact of cooperatition in the rural setting of Edo state. Results obtained from the interview shows that credit disburse to the farmers constitute serious administrative problem which is hindering the effectiveness of the scheme. The loans applied for and the amo...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 7872 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND CYANOGENIC GLUCOSIDE CONTENT OF PROCESSED CASSAVA

GARRI

ABSTRACT1.1 Background of the StudyCassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an extensively cultivated cash crop grown for its starchy root, and it is the third largest carbohydrate food source within the tropical regions, after rice and corn (ceballos, Iglesias, Perez and Dixon, 2004). It is grown t...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 12627 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF OIL PALM BUNCH ASH AND POULTRY MANURE INDEPENDENTLY ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF FRENCH BEANS

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS L.

ABSTRACTA field experiment entitled "Effects of oil palm bunch ash and poultry manure independently on the growth and yield of French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)" was carried out during December, 2012 to February, 2013, on the Research fields at the Department of Horticulture of the Kwame Nkr...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 12513 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE CHANGES IN ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ITS IMPACT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENT

ABSTRACTThe project is a comprehensive study of the changes in Accounting standard, the impact on financial statement with a study of Guiness Nigeria Plc Benin Branch, Edo state. This project is aimed at determining the impact of Accounting standard on the users of financial statement and also th...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 8960 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

ABSTRACTThis study examined the effect of rural-urban migration on agricultural production in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study were to establish the migrational trend in the study area. The study assessed rural farmers and migrants respon...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12136 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ON NIGERIA ECONOMIC GROWTH, 1980� 2014

ABSTRACTThe study examines the Impact of Agricultural development on the Nigerian Economic growth  from 1980 to 2014. Agriculture played a dominant role in the economic growth of the country, providing employment opportunity, raw materials for industries and providing foreign exchange earnin...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 36 pages | 🧠 9246 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROBLEM AND PROSPECTS OF SMALL SCALE FISH FARMERS

ABSTRACTTABLE OF CONTENTChapter OneBackground to the studyStatement of the studyPurpose of the studySignificance of the studyResearch questionsLimitations of the studyChapter TwoReview of related literatureChapter ThreeResearch design and methodologySampled areaSample subjectResearch instrumentsA...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10339 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF THE DISTRIBUTION AND UTILIZATION OF OIL PALM ON THE SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACT1.1 Background of the studyNigeria ranked sixth among the poorest countries in the world with over 70% of the population living below poverty line in 2007 (Central Intelligence Agency, 2012) while 46% lived below $1.25 daily in 2010 (World Bank, 2014). Okonjo-Iweala (2014) noted that Nige...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 7296 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (ADP) AND CASSAVA FARMING

ABSTRACT1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDYAtiba local government area of Oyo State in the western part of Nigeria is known for their agricultural practices; cassava is one of the agricultural products that can be found in this area of oyo state. cassava is one of the agricultural products that are consumed ...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 8879 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF WOMEN INVOLVEMENT IN OIL PALM PROCESSING

ASTRACT1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Oil palm, Elaeis guineensis is believed to be indigenous to West Africa. In Africa, wild palm groves are found mainly in a 300 to 500 hundred kilometers wide Western coastal belt stretching from Gambia to Angola and extending inland toward the East as far as the...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 9106 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF SOIL EROSION

2.2 LITERATURE REVIEW The effect of soil erosion is a worldwide phenomena particularly because of its adverse effects on man. As a result a lot of literature exists on these issues. A review of the ones relevant for this study will be discussed.

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 67 pages | 🧠 8987 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANTHROPOD PREDATORS AND INSECT PEST CONTROL

ABSTRACTInsect pests are those insect species that are injurious or a nuisance. They cause injury or damage to crops in the field and grains in storage. Man and his domesticated animals are also attacked by insect pests. Arthropod predators belong to the phylum Arthropoda and are most times benef...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 8802 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CATTLE RANCHING IN NIGERIA: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTION

AbstractPastoralism is the most traditional of ruminant livestock production systems in which extensive movement of the animals in search of pastures and water is its salient feature. Whereas the system is adapted to exploit the dry, arid climatic zone, it often overlaps into wetter, agricultural...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12808 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF OIL TYPES ON THE PHYSIO-CHEMICAL AND ORGANOLEPTIC QUALITIES OF AKARA

ABSTRACTAkara is a tasty snack enjoyed by different sections of the population. This project investigated the effect of oil type on the sensory and chemical properties of akara produced from three different oil samples. The cowpea samples were soaked washed dehulled grind mixed with ingredients a...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 7485 words | 📚 5 chapters

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