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THE UTILITY POTENTIALS OF SOME DIOSCOREA SPECIES WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO D. ROTORIDATA AND D. DUMATORUM

ABSTRACTYams are any of the economically useful plants belonging to the genues Diocorea; yams are also the tubers or rhizomes of these plants (Coursey 1967). The yam tuber is economically the most important part of the plant.  The structures of the tuber is variable, depending on the species...

Food Science And Technology Type: PROJECT

📄 38 pages | 🧠 5433 words | 📚 3 chapters

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EVALUATION OF LABOUR-BASED TECHNIQUE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL EARTH DAMS

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis thesis evaluates the construction of small earth dams using the labour-based/light equipment supported technique. Actual cases of dam construction at three different locations in Nigeria have been used as case studies. Data from these projects were used to simulate likely constructio...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 6891 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF PROFESSIONAL'S PERCEPTION OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENT OF CONTRACTORS FOR MASS HOUSING CONSTRUCTION

ABSTRACTHousing is an important indicator for determining the level of development of a society or country. Nigeria has high deficit of housing needs for her citizens and mass housing has been identified as a strategy for filling the gap. The construction of housing requires expertise from the pl...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 12145 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROFILING PHYSIOLOGICAL, HAEMATOLOGICAL AND SERUM BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF DONKEYS (Equus asinus) IN NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe aim of the study was to determine the normal range of some physiological, haematological and serum biochemical parameters and how these vary with sex, age and location under tropical savannah conditions in Northwestern Nigerian donkeys. The study was conducted by taking vital signs an...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 10454 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN SORGHUM PRODUCERS AND INDUSTRIAL BUYERS IN KADUNASTATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study analyzed of contractual agreement between sorghum producers and industrial buyers in Kaduna State, Nigeria.Multistage sampling technique was employed for this study. The first stage involves purposive of Giwa, Markafi, and Ikara because of the predominance in sorghum production...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 10791 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AUTOMATED STOCK LEVEL ALERTING SYSTEM FOR INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION1.0 IntroductionStock management is the function of understanding the stock mixed of a company and the different demands on that stock. The demands are influenced by both external and internal factors and are balanced by the creation of purchase order requests to keep supplies at a re...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 6771 words | 📚 5 chapters

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WOMEN PERCEPTIONS OF INVOLVEMENT IN AGICULTURE AND THE INFLUENCE ON LEVEL OF LIVING IN KADUNA STATE AND FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to determine the women perception of involvement in agriculture and the influence on level of living in Kaduna state and the Federal Capital Territory. Four (4) research questions and four (4) null hypotheses were formulated as a guide. Descriptive survey design...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 6310 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVIDENTIARY RULES ON ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE UNDER NIGERIAN EVIDENCE ACT 2011: A CRITICAL APPRAISAL

ABSTRACTThis Dissertation provided a critical conceptual discourse into the Evidentiary Rules On Admissibility of Documentary Evidence Under Nigerian Evidence Act 2011. It appraised the bases for the admissibility of documentary evidence, rules of evidence, relevance and conditions for the admiss...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 11991 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MODELLING AND SIMULATION OF AMMONIA-WATER SEPARATION FOR APPLICATION IN ABSORPTION HEAT PUMP

ABSTRACTTheoretical thermodynamic simulations (analyses) were carried out on the Extraction-System-Attached (ESA) Ammonia- Water Absorption Heat Pump cycles which were developed with the aim of improving the thermodynamic performance achievable with the conventional cycle. Theoretical simulation ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 6083 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPORTANCE OF IMPROVING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACThis research work is designed to x-ray deeply into the importance of improving agricultural production in Nigeria using some selected cooperative societies in Mbaise L.G.A as a case study. The work is designed and arranged in a simple manner. It has five chapters. Chapter one introduces t...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 7941 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

A STUDY OF SELECTED SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTInformation and communications technology (ICT) has recorded a remarkable development in recent years. This development is affecting educational development across the globe in various ways. It has also made Nigerian government to formulate policies on IT. Accordingly the study was conduc...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 6685 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GENETIC VARIABILITY AND PREDICTED RESPONSES TO SELFED PROGENY SELECTION IN THREE MAIZE (Zea mays L.) POPULATIONS FOR TOLERANCE TO LOW SOIL NITROGEN

ABSTRACTLow soil nitrogen is a major constraint to maize production in the West African savanna. The development of maize cultivars with better performance under low soil nitrogen level is of great significance. In this study, S1 (Selfed) progeny recurrent selection method was employed to improve...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 10279 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SOME ASPECTS OF URBAN DESIGN

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTThe capacity for natural and built elements to act as symbols and to transform onefs mental picture of a place has been implicitly understood and utilized for centuries in the building of cities. In contrast to the intuitive and pragmatic application of urban design aspects in urban devel...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 9925 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BUILDING SUSTAINABLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NIGERIA ECONOMY: ISSUES AND PROSPECTS

A CASE STUDY OF EKENE DILI CHUKWU TRANSPORT COMPANY LIMITED

ABSTRACTThe research work. Building sustainable entrepreneurship in Nigeria economy: issues and prospect, is intended to introduce the readers to the entrepreneurial capacity building roles in most natures of the world. The impetus for sustainable entrepreneurship building emerged is the industri...

Accounting Type: PROJECT

📄 107 pages | 🧠 12847 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT STRATEGY FOR THE PROVISION OF POTABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE TO LOW INCOME URBAN AREAS (LIUAs)

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe successful public procurement of infrastructure is an essential element in the achievement of sustainable development. This success is dependent on the procurement strategy adopted. The ability of a procurement strategy to achieve the project objectives is based on the strategy being ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 7016 words | 📚 5 chapters

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