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OCCURRENCE, DISTRIBUTION AND ALTERNATIVE HOSTS OF VIRUSES INFECTING SWEET POTATOES (Ipomoea batatas L.) IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTViruses have been reported to be one of the factors hindering sweet potato production. Sweet potato feathery mottle virus and Sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus were first reported in Ibadan Nigeria. These were reported and found to be responsible for the severe Sweet potato virus disease...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 9706 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF A DISCRETE-FIREFLY ALGORITHM BASED FEATURE SELECTION SCHEME FOR IMPROVED FACE RECOGNITION

ABSTRACTThis research presents the development of a Discrete Firefly Algorithm (DFA) based feature selection scheme for improved face recognition. Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) and Haar wavelet based Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT) were used for feature extraction, and Nearest Neighbour Classi...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 11276 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CAUSES OF THE REDUCTION IN THE ENROLLMENT OF BUSINESS EDUCATION

ABSTRACTThis study examined the causes of the reduction in the enrolment of business education in Senior High Schools in the Cape Coast Metropolis. The descriptive survey research design was used in this study. In all, 127 business students from three schools formed the sample size for the study....

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 11100 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AMBULANCE DISPATCH SYSTEM USING FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.0     Introduction          The emergency ambulance dispatch system or computer aided dispatch system (CAD) is a web based application that efficiency receives a phone call from all services, records the det...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12759 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED COMMUNITY THRIFT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

CASE STUDY OF NKANU EAST LGA

ABSTRACTThe work present a design of a computerized personnel auditing system for a community thrift management administration. A computerized personnel auditing system for a community thrift management administration is concerned with the computerization of personnel records appraisal of personn...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 49 pages | 🧠 6669 words | 📚 7 chapters

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A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF PROVERBS IN SELECTED WORKS OF OLA ROTIMI

ABSTRACTLanguage is a potent weapon through which ideas, thoughts, opinions, messages and information generally are exchanged between groups of people to ensure inter-personal relationship. It is a symbol of people‟s identity and a means of identifying people‟s value system. This is p...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 11794 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF PROGRAMMING SKILLS POSSESSED BY A COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION STUDENT FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT

ABSTRACTThe purpose of the study was to assess the programming skills possessed by a computer science education student for self-employment Anambra State.The population of the study comprises a sample of a total of 100 computer science education students in both Federal and State u...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 9402 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF NEUROMUSCULAR STIMULATION AND CYCLE ERGOMETRY ON FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES OF STROKE SURVIVORS

A CASE STUDY OF KANO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study investigated effects of neuromuscular (NMS) and cycle ergometry (CE) on functional abilities of stroke survivors in Kano State, Nigeria which lasted for 12 weeks. Among the parameters assessed were strength (grip and pinch strength), joints flexibility (range of motion: ROM); t...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 9460 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF PROMOTION ON CONSUMER PATRONAGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES

A CASE STUDY OF GABBEY PHARMACY LIMITED ENUGU

ABSTRACT     This research project is aimed at determining the impact of promotional strategies of pharmaceutical firms on consumer patronage. The study was expected to reveal at the end of the day the degree of these promotional messages on consumer patronage, and it will equally ...

Marketing Type: PROJECT

📄 101 pages | 🧠 11302 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF RESOURCE USE AMONG URBAN WATERLEAF FARMERS IN AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

 ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF RESOURCE USE AMONG URBAN WATERLEAF FARMERS IN AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIAABSTRACTThe study estimated the efficiency of resource use among urban waterleaf farmers in AkwaIbom State using a sample of 60 respondents that were randomly selected (20) from threeurban centers i...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 9481 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELECTRICAL STOVE WITH THREE-OVEN APARTMENT

ABSTRACT This project is concern about the construction of an electrical stove with three oven apartment is described in his project.  It was carried out in order to solve the problem often encounter in cooking and drying and at the same time finding an alternative means to replace the use o...

Mechanical Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 30 pages | 🧠 3253 words | 📚 4 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF A MODIFIED ARTIFICIAL FISH SWARM ALGORITHM PARTIAL TRANSMIT SEQUENCE TECHNIQUE FOR PEAK TO AVERAGE POWER RATIO REDUCTION IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING

ABSTRACTOrthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is a multi-carrier frequency multiplexing scheme used in broadband wireless communication systems and has advantages such as high spectral efficiency, simple channel equalization and flexibility.One of its major challenges is the high Peak...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 12405 words | 📚 5 chapters

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USE OF DAYLIGHTING STRATEGIES FOR LIGHTING ENERGY COST REDUCTION IN A METROPOLITAN LIBRARY DESIGN

ABSTRACTThe study focuses on the provision of adequate daylight in buildings to reduce over dependence on electrical energy for the artificial lighting. The lack of careful light design in a building therefore renders it close to useless as the supposed use becomes difficult in the absence of lig...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 11719 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING PRACTICES OF CONSTRUCTION FIRMS

A CASE STUDY OF ABUJA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTGiven the high proportion of fatal and non-fatal accidents occurring in the construction industry, construction companies constantly seek different and novel strategies to reduce the number of work-related accidents. One such strategy that is mentioned often in the literature is formal, w...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 10052 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CORRELATES OF SELF-ESTEEM IN PREADOLESCENCE

THE ROLE OF GENDER

AbstractThe purpose of the present thesis is to investigate the correlates of self-esteem inpre-adolescence. In addition, the thesis aims to identify certain gender-specificfactors which may differentiate girls and boys with respect to levels of self-esteem.The sample in this research derived fro...

Sociology Type: PROJECT

📄 201 pages | 🧠 13089 words | 📚 6 chapters

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