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STUDIES ON POPULATION DYNAMICS OF Agonoscelis versicolor F. (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) ON SUNFLOWER (Helianthus annuus L.) IN SAMARU-ZARIA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTField experiments were conducted at the Institute for Agricultural Research (I. A. R.), Samaru, Zaria (Latitude 11Ëš11' N and Longitude 7Ëš38' E), Nigeria for two years period (2009 and 2012) to study the population dynamics of Agonoscelis versicolor F. on sunflower. The effect of plantin...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 12164 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECT OF ADVERTISING ON THE MARKETING OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

A CASE STUDY OF TEXACO NIGERIA PLC

ABSTRACTThe study addressed itself to the effect of advertising on the marketing of petroleum products with particular emphasis on Texaco Nigeria Plc and the study was restricted to the northern part of the Country. The aim was to evaluate Texaco's current advertising strategies and consequently ...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 8878 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATION TRUST FUND (ETF) LIBRARY INTERVENTION PROJECT IN NIGERIAN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION LIBRARIES

AbstractThe study assessed ETF library intervention funding in Nigerian colleges of education. Its objectives include among others to discover the library services provided by colleges of education libraries before the intervention funding was received, to examine the satisfaction of the users wi...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 11908 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MARKETING OF INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONLIBRARIES

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to assess the marketing of information resources and services in tertiary institutions libraries in Kaduna State. Five research questions were raised and five hypotheses were formulated and tested at 0.0 5. The research questions sought to find out what type of ...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 10241 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ATM POINT LOCATOR

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ATM POINT LOCATOR'CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the StudyMobile technology has really accelerate in terms of it advancement to the extent that it has limitlessly left mobile application developers with no choice but to continue in it manipulation of its...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7214 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF SECOND AND FOURTH DIGIT RATIO, ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS AND AGGRESSION AMONG STARTISANS AND NON-ARTISANS

A CASE STUDY OF ZARIA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTA growing body of literature, has associated exposure to prenatal testosterone, to the length second to fourth digit ratios (2D:4D) and this have been linked to several biological traits e.g. fertility, birth weight, cognitive abilities and psychopathology etc. This study was aimed at eva...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 12611 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF SEXUAL RISK BEHAVIOUR AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

AbstractThe purpose for this study was to assess knowledge and attitude of sexual risk behaviour among senior secondary school students in Bauchi State, Nigeria. An expost facto research design was used. A total of 76,279 constituted the number of respondents used for this study. A multi stage sa...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 9712 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPING MODELS FOR PREDICTING THE IMPACT OF RISK FACTORS ON CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS’ CASH FLOW FORECASTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTResearch has shown that construction contractors face challenges when attempting to manage their present and future financial requirements, via cash flow (CF) forecasting and/or the use of cash flow forecasting (CFF) models. Consideration for risk factors impacting on CF forecasts/CFF mod...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 11686 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION ON EFFECT OF DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ISLAMIC STUDIES, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

AbstractThe study evaluated the effect of differentiated instruction on the academic performance of senior secondary school students in Islamic studies in Kaduna state, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to: determine the pre-test and post-test performance of students taught Islamic studie...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 7996 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

A CASE STUDY OF NBC PLC ENUGU

ABSTRACTThe study of the nature involves a lot of deep research and understanding of the factors, which creates the effects on the subject matter. Primarily, these factors were more economical than managerial as the case may be, on the understanding that this research work is being casual out und...

Business Administration and Management Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 13637 words | 📚 5 chapters

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HISTOLOGY OF PARTS OFTHE BRAIN, CYTOKINE EXPRESSION AND HAEMATOLOGY OF EIDOLON HELVUM (AFRICAN STRAW COLOURED FRUIT BATS) EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH RABIES VIRUS

ABSTRACTThe rabies virus causes an acute encephalomyelitis that is fatal in 100% of cases. Most mammals are susceptibile to this virus. Bats (Chiroptera), however are able to withstand infections and are well known reservoirs of this virus. Bats appear to have developed an immune mechanism that f...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 10790 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF THE PATRONAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF TOURISM DESTINATIONS

A CASE STUDY OF JOS

ABSTRACTTourism destinations patronage is not uniform. They vary according to the uniqueness of the destinations. For a destination to be successful, it is imperative to address tourist?s expectations and satisfactions in other to determine the areas of strength to utilize and areas of weaknesses...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 8201 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THREE STRAINS OF BROILER CHICKENS USING GROWTH TRAITS, BIOCHEMICAL PROFILE AND MATHEMATICAL MODELS

ABSTRACTThis study was conducted to compare three strains (Arbor Acre, Marshal and Ross) of broiler chickens using growth traits, biochemical profile and mathematical models (Gompertz, Logistics and Simple linear regressions) with the view of identifying the best strain and the most suitable mode...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 11943 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EXAMINATION OF INCIDENCE OF MALARIA WEFESTATION CAUSED BY DIFFERNET SPECIES OF PLASMODIUM IN ENUGU METROPOLIC

A CASE STUDY OF PARKLANE HOSPITAL ENUGU

ABSTRACT The incidence of the infestation of plasmodium species (P.Falciparum, P. Vivax,  P.Ovale, and P. alaria) which causes human malaria in Enugu metropolis was conducted at Parklane Hospital using their patients.  Thick and thin, smear of blood were made and examined after proper s...

Science Laboratory Technology Type: PROJECT

📄 57 pages | 🧠 7417 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE APPRAISAL OF THE EFFECT OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ON PROPERTY VALUE

A Case study of commercial properties in Awka

SYNOPSISThe principal objective of property management is to maintain a property in a state to command the greatest possible net return and to protect the owner’s capital investment at all times, one unique feature of commercial properties is that they are of multiple occupation. Considering th...

Estate Management Type: PROJECT

📄 68 pages | 🧠 8887 words | 📚 5 chapters

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