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1	GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF FRUIT QUALITY AND ADAPTATION TRAITS OF EXOTIC TOMATO VARIETIES IN A HUMID TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT ABSTRACT The experiment was conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm and Laboratory, of the Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka to: (i) determine the fruit characteristics, agronomic, yield and yield component trait performances of seven tomato varieties; (ii) produce and select genotypes that combine adaptable and qualitative traits of interest; (iii) determine the inheri... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 132 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
2	GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION OF HEAT TOLERANCE LOCI OF WHEAT IN HOTSPOTS OF SUDAN AND SYRIA ABSTRACT One hundred and eighty nine (189) wheat genotypes were evaluated in multi environments (Tel hadya (Syria), Dongola (Sudan) and Wadmedani (Sudan)) for heat tolerance from 2011 to 2012. Genomic mapping of the quantitative trait loci underlying heat tolerance in the crop was also performed. The field experiment was laid out in an alpha lattice design. The data obtained were subjected to rest... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
3	THE INFLUENCE OF LEVELS AND MODES OF NPK FERTILIZER APPLICATION ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF SOME IMPROVED CASSAVA VARIETIES IN NSUKKA, SOUTH EASTERN NIGERI... ABSTRACT A study was carried out at the Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture Experimental Farm, University of Nigeria, Nsukka to: (i) evaluate the growth and yield of four improved cassava varieties, (ii) determine optimum NPK fertilizer rate for increased productivity and (iii) determine the best mode of fertilizer application for increased productivity. The experiment was laid out ... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
4	EFFECT OF PLANTING DATES ON PEST INFESTATION OF COWPEA [VIGNA UNGUICULATA (L) WALP] IN HIGH HUMID ECOLOGY OF SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA. ABSTRACT The study was carried out during the second season planting of 2014 at University of Uyo Teaching and Research Farm, Use Offot, to evaluate the effect of planting dates on insect pest infestation of cowpea in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design and replicated three times. A medium maturing cowpea variety “Ife brown” was used ... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
5	EVALUATION OF SILICA-BASED DUSTS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF RED FLOUR BEETLE (TRIBOLIUMCASTANEUMHERBST) INFESTING STORED WHEAT GRAINS Abstract Laboratory studies were conducted in the Entomology Laboratory of Crop Protection Department, Institute for Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru Zaria, to evaluate the efficacies of four silica based dust namely; Diatomaceous earth (DE), Periwinkle shell dust (PSD), Rice husk ash (RHAC), and Prawn shellash (PSA) with Pirimiphos methyl (Actellic EC) as the standard check ... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
6	QUALITY AND GENETIC EVALUATION OF SOME GENOTYPES OF RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) USING DIALLEL METHOD. ABSTRACT The patterns of gene effects on agronomic and some quality traits of eight genotypes of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and their progenies were studied using Diallel analysis method 1 involving parents, F1 hybrids and their reciprocals. The eight genotypes studied were selected for their agronomic performance and protein content from thirty genotypes evaluated in a randomized complete block desig... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 202 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
7	EFFECTS OF PELLETED AND UNPELLETED COMPOSTED ORGANIC MATERIALS ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF THREE VARIETIES OF CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS SATIVUS L.) ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to determine the effects of the pelleted and unpelleted composted organic materials on the growth and yield of three varieties of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). The specific objectives were to: determine the physical and chemical properties of pelleted and unpelleted composted organic materials, determine the effects of pelleted and unpelleted composted... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 90 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
8	SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF GARLIC JUICE (ALLIUM SATIVUM) AND GROUNDUT OIL ON MAIZE WEEVIL (SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS MOTS) TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Title Page i Declaration ii Certification iii Dedication iv Acknowledgement v Table of Contents vi List of Tables ix Abstract x CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1 CHAPTER TWO 2.0 Literature Review 6 2.1 Description and external sex differences of Sitophilus zeamais Motsculsky 6 2.2 Mode of damage and Economic importance 6 2.3 Distribution of maize weevil and host range 7 2... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 44 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
9	BORON DISTRIBUTION IN THE SOILS OF A TOPOSEQUENCE IN A DERIVED SAVANNA AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONE OF NIGERIA ABSTRACT Boron an essential plant nutrient element is one of the few with limited research work and yet is a significant prerequisite for plant growth and development. The study of this research was carried out to determine the distribution of boron in soils of selected profiles along a toposequence in the Landmark University Farm, Eleyin in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State which is a Der... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 64 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
10	EVALUATION OF 31 RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) BREEDING LINES AND GENETIC ANALYSIS OF EIGHT SELECTED LINES USING DIALLEL METHODS ABSTRACT A diallel set consisting of p2 combinations (p parents ½ P(p 1) F2 hybrids, and the backcrosses among eight rice breeding lines were grown in replicated trails. The eight rice breeding lines were selected from an initial thirty one rice breeding lines comprising eighteen medium maturing rice lines and thirteen early maturing rice lines on the basis of their maturity (early to mediu... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
11	STUDIES ON GENE FREQUENCIES OF POLYEMBRYONY AND KARYOTYPE IN FLUTED PUMPKIN (TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS HOOK. F.) ABSTRACT Five experiments were performed to investigate the polyembryonic expressions and karyomorphology of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis Hook. F.). The results obtained revealed three morphotypes of polyembryony which included twin, triple and quadruple, irrespective of the shape of the pod. The three morphotypes had side shoots that varied in length. Some were unequal, a few of them we... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 124 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
12	EFFECT OF POISONOUS CHEMICAL ON BEANS PRESERVING CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is one of the most important cash crops in Ghana and the industry is the mainstay of the Ghanaian economy as it provides 30 percent of Ghana's total export earnings making it the second largest source of export earnings (Gakpo, 2012). According to the Bank of Ghana, cocoa bean and products export receipts for the first qua... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 71 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
13	PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND JUVENILE PHENOLOGY OF AFRICAN WALNUT (PLUKENETIA CONOPHORUM MUELL ARG) ACCESSIONS FROM SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA ABSTRACT African walnut (Plukenetia conophorum Muell Arg) is a member of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is cultivated principally for the nuts which are eaten raw or served as snacks after roasting or boiling. P. conophorum serves many nutritional and medicinal purposes as well as good source of rural income. Despite the potentials of this plant, its existence is threatened by deforestation, urbaniz... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 65 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
14	EVALUATION OF TRAP CROPS AND INTEGRATED STRIGA MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTROL OF WITCH WEED (STRIGA HERMONTHICA (DEL.) BENTH) IN SORGHUM (SORGHUM BICOLOR L... ABSTRACT Field trials were conducted in 2012 and 2013 cropping seasons on a naturally heavily striga infested field at the research farm of Federal University of Technology, Gidan kwano campus Minna to evaluate the effect of seed treatment, sowing date and trap crop in the management of Striga hermonthica. The experiment consisted of two varieties of sorghum (resistant ICSV1002 and susceptible Gwa... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 231 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
15	EVALUATION OF GROWTH AND YIELD RESPONSES OF TARO (COLOCASIA ESCULENTA) TO PLANT SPACING AND NPK FERTILIZER IN THE PLAINS OF NSUKKA, NIGERIA. ABSTRACT Two field experiments were conducted in 2008 and 2009 cropping seasons at the linkage farm of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka to evaluate growth and yield response of (Taro) Colocasia esculenta to plant spacing and NPK fertilizer on the plains of Nsukka with the objectives of identifying best performing cultivar, optimum plant spacing and NPK fertilizer rate. Experiment one was laid out... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 233 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
16	STUDIES ON ASPECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND POD YIELD IN BAMBARA GROUNDNUT (VIGNA SUBTERRENEA (L.) VERDC) ABSTRACT Two field experiments were conducted in April and August, 2007 cropping season at the Department of Crop Science research farm, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to evaluate the pollen germination potentials, rate of pollen tube growth, floral, agronomic and yield attributes of thirteen bambara groundnut cultivars. The first experiment (early planting) was in April and the second (late plant... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 100 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
17	PARTIAL NUTRIENT BALANCE IN CASSAVA (MANIHOT ESCULENTA CRANTZ) AND SOYBEAN (GLYCINE MAX (L) MERRIL) INTERCROP FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN A DERIVE... ABSTRACT Three field experiments to investigate the partial nutrient balance (N and K) in cassava/soybean intercrop system were conducted at University of Nigeria, Nsukka in a derived Savannah location of South Eastern Nigeria. Effect of fertilizer rate, residual fertilizer and soybean residue management on growth and yield of soybean and cassava and soil nutrient reserve were studied. Soybean gro... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 189 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
18	ASSESSMENT OF THE PHYTOCHEMICAL CONTSTITUENTS AND PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF AFRICAN PEER CHAPTHER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Plants are important in our everyday existence. They provide our foods, produce the oxygen we breathe, and serve as raw materials for many industrial products such as clothes, foot wears and so many others. Plants also provide raw materials for our buildings and in the manufacture of biofuels, dyes, perfumes, pesticides, adsorbents and drugs. T... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 21 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
19	EFFECT OF DIVERSIFICATION ACTIVITIES ON THE PRODUCTION TREND OF CASSAVA FARMERS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Cassava is one of the most important crops in Nigeria. It is the most widely cultivated crop in the southern part of the country in terms of area devoted to it and number of farmers growing it. Indeed, it is grown by almost every household. Cassava has also increased in importance in the Middle Belt in recent years. In all places, cassava has become... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 45 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
20	EFFECT OF SIX WEED MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON WEEDCONTROL AND GROWTH AND YIELD OF PLANTAIN (MUSA SPP AAB CV AGBAGBA) AT NSUKKA. ABSTRACT The effects of five weed management techniques and a weed free control on weed infestation and on the growth and yield of a plantain landrace (Musa spp. AAB Agbagba) were evaluated during the two cropping seasons of 2005 and 2006 at Nsukka, Nigeria. The experiment was laid out in randomised complete block design (RCBD) with six treatments and replicated four times. The treatments comprise... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

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LIST OF CROP SCIENCE PROJECT TOPICS AND MATERIALS
S/N	Project Topic
1	GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF FRUIT QUALITY AND ADAPTATION TRAITS OF EXOTIC TOMATO VARIETIES IN A HUMID TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT ABSTRACT The experiment was conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm and Laboratory, of the Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka to: (i) determine the fruit characteristics, agronomic, yield and yield component trait performances of seven tomato varieties; (ii) produce and select genotypes that combine adaptable and qualitative traits of interest; (iii) determine the inheri... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 132 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
2	GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION OF HEAT TOLERANCE LOCI OF WHEAT IN HOTSPOTS OF SUDAN AND SYRIA ABSTRACT One hundred and eighty nine (189) wheat genotypes were evaluated in multi environments (Tel hadya (Syria), Dongola (Sudan) and Wadmedani (Sudan)) for heat tolerance from 2011 to 2012. Genomic mapping of the quantitative trait loci underlying heat tolerance in the crop was also performed. The field experiment was laid out in an alpha lattice design. The data obtained were subjected to rest... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
3	THE INFLUENCE OF LEVELS AND MODES OF NPK FERTILIZER APPLICATION ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF SOME IMPROVED CASSAVA VARIETIES IN NSUKKA, SOUTH EASTERN NIGERI... ABSTRACT A study was carried out at the Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture Experimental Farm, University of Nigeria, Nsukka to: (i) evaluate the growth and yield of four improved cassava varieties, (ii) determine optimum NPK fertilizer rate for increased productivity and (iii) determine the best mode of fertilizer application for increased productivity. The experiment was laid out ... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
4	EFFECT OF PLANTING DATES ON PEST INFESTATION OF COWPEA [VIGNA UNGUICULATA (L) WALP] IN HIGH HUMID ECOLOGY OF SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA. ABSTRACT The study was carried out during the second season planting of 2014 at University of Uyo Teaching and Research Farm, Use Offot, to evaluate the effect of planting dates on insect pest infestation of cowpea in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design and replicated three times. A medium maturing cowpea variety “Ife brown” was used ... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
5	EVALUATION OF SILICA-BASED DUSTS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF RED FLOUR BEETLE (TRIBOLIUMCASTANEUMHERBST) INFESTING STORED WHEAT GRAINS Abstract Laboratory studies were conducted in the Entomology Laboratory of Crop Protection Department, Institute for Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru Zaria, to evaluate the efficacies of four silica based dust namely; Diatomaceous earth (DE), Periwinkle shell dust (PSD), Rice husk ash (RHAC), and Prawn shellash (PSA) with Pirimiphos methyl (Actellic EC) as the standard check ... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
6	QUALITY AND GENETIC EVALUATION OF SOME GENOTYPES OF RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) USING DIALLEL METHOD. ABSTRACT The patterns of gene effects on agronomic and some quality traits of eight genotypes of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and their progenies were studied using Diallel analysis method 1 involving parents, F1 hybrids and their reciprocals. The eight genotypes studied were selected for their agronomic performance and protein content from thirty genotypes evaluated in a randomized complete block desig... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 202 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
7	EFFECTS OF PELLETED AND UNPELLETED COMPOSTED ORGANIC MATERIALS ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF THREE VARIETIES OF CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS SATIVUS L.) ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to determine the effects of the pelleted and unpelleted composted organic materials on the growth and yield of three varieties of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). The specific objectives were to: determine the physical and chemical properties of pelleted and unpelleted composted organic materials, determine the effects of pelleted and unpelleted composted... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 90 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
8	SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF GARLIC JUICE (ALLIUM SATIVUM) AND GROUNDUT OIL ON MAIZE WEEVIL (SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS MOTS) TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Title Page i Declaration ii Certification iii Dedication iv Acknowledgement v Table of Contents vi List of Tables ix Abstract x CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1 CHAPTER TWO 2.0 Literature Review 6 2.1 Description and external sex differences of Sitophilus zeamais Motsculsky 6 2.2 Mode of damage and Economic importance 6 2.3 Distribution of maize weevil and host range 7 2... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 44 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
9	BORON DISTRIBUTION IN THE SOILS OF A TOPOSEQUENCE IN A DERIVED SAVANNA AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONE OF NIGERIA ABSTRACT Boron an essential plant nutrient element is one of the few with limited research work and yet is a significant prerequisite for plant growth and development. The study of this research was carried out to determine the distribution of boron in soils of selected profiles along a toposequence in the Landmark University Farm, Eleyin in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State which is a Der... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 64 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
10	EVALUATION OF 31 RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) BREEDING LINES AND GENETIC ANALYSIS OF EIGHT SELECTED LINES USING DIALLEL METHODS ABSTRACT A diallel set consisting of p2 combinations (p parents ½ P(p 1) F2 hybrids, and the backcrosses among eight rice breeding lines were grown in replicated trails. The eight rice breeding lines were selected from an initial thirty one rice breeding lines comprising eighteen medium maturing rice lines and thirteen early maturing rice lines on the basis of their maturity (early to mediu... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
11	STUDIES ON GENE FREQUENCIES OF POLYEMBRYONY AND KARYOTYPE IN FLUTED PUMPKIN (TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS HOOK. F.) ABSTRACT Five experiments were performed to investigate the polyembryonic expressions and karyomorphology of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis Hook. F.). The results obtained revealed three morphotypes of polyembryony which included twin, triple and quadruple, irrespective of the shape of the pod. The three morphotypes had side shoots that varied in length. Some were unequal, a few of them we... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 124 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
12	EFFECT OF POISONOUS CHEMICAL ON BEANS PRESERVING CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is one of the most important cash crops in Ghana and the industry is the mainstay of the Ghanaian economy as it provides 30 percent of Ghana's total export earnings making it the second largest source of export earnings (Gakpo, 2012). According to the Bank of Ghana, cocoa bean and products export receipts for the first qua... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 71 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
13	PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND JUVENILE PHENOLOGY OF AFRICAN WALNUT (PLUKENETIA CONOPHORUM MUELL ARG) ACCESSIONS FROM SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA ABSTRACT African walnut (Plukenetia conophorum Muell Arg) is a member of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is cultivated principally for the nuts which are eaten raw or served as snacks after roasting or boiling. P. conophorum serves many nutritional and medicinal purposes as well as good source of rural income. Despite the potentials of this plant, its existence is threatened by deforestation, urbaniz... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 65 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
14	EVALUATION OF TRAP CROPS AND INTEGRATED STRIGA MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTROL OF WITCH WEED (STRIGA HERMONTHICA (DEL.) BENTH) IN SORGHUM (SORGHUM BICOLOR L... ABSTRACT Field trials were conducted in 2012 and 2013 cropping seasons on a naturally heavily striga infested field at the research farm of Federal University of Technology, Gidan kwano campus Minna to evaluate the effect of seed treatment, sowing date and trap crop in the management of Striga hermonthica. The experiment consisted of two varieties of sorghum (resistant ICSV1002 and susceptible Gwa... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 231 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
15	EVALUATION OF GROWTH AND YIELD RESPONSES OF TARO (COLOCASIA ESCULENTA) TO PLANT SPACING AND NPK FERTILIZER IN THE PLAINS OF NSUKKA, NIGERIA. ABSTRACT Two field experiments were conducted in 2008 and 2009 cropping seasons at the linkage farm of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka to evaluate growth and yield response of (Taro) Colocasia esculenta to plant spacing and NPK fertilizer on the plains of Nsukka with the objectives of identifying best performing cultivar, optimum plant spacing and NPK fertilizer rate. Experiment one was laid out... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 233 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
16	STUDIES ON ASPECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND POD YIELD IN BAMBARA GROUNDNUT (VIGNA SUBTERRENEA (L.) VERDC) ABSTRACT Two field experiments were conducted in April and August, 2007 cropping season at the Department of Crop Science research farm, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to evaluate the pollen germination potentials, rate of pollen tube growth, floral, agronomic and yield attributes of thirteen bambara groundnut cultivars. The first experiment (early planting) was in April and the second (late plant... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 100 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
17	PARTIAL NUTRIENT BALANCE IN CASSAVA (MANIHOT ESCULENTA CRANTZ) AND SOYBEAN (GLYCINE MAX (L) MERRIL) INTERCROP FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN A DERIVE... ABSTRACT Three field experiments to investigate the partial nutrient balance (N and K) in cassava/soybean intercrop system were conducted at University of Nigeria, Nsukka in a derived Savannah location of South Eastern Nigeria. Effect of fertilizer rate, residual fertilizer and soybean residue management on growth and yield of soybean and cassava and soil nutrient reserve were studied. Soybean gro... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 189 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
18	ASSESSMENT OF THE PHYTOCHEMICAL CONTSTITUENTS AND PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF AFRICAN PEER CHAPTHER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Plants are important in our everyday existence. They provide our foods, produce the oxygen we breathe, and serve as raw materials for many industrial products such as clothes, foot wears and so many others. Plants also provide raw materials for our buildings and in the manufacture of biofuels, dyes, perfumes, pesticides, adsorbents and drugs. T... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 21 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
19	EFFECT OF DIVERSIFICATION ACTIVITIES ON THE PRODUCTION TREND OF CASSAVA FARMERS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Cassava is one of the most important crops in Nigeria. It is the most widely cultivated crop in the southern part of the country in terms of area devoted to it and number of farmers growing it. Indeed, it is grown by almost every household. Cassava has also increased in importance in the Middle Belt in recent years. In all places, cassava has become... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 45 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
20	EFFECT OF SIX WEED MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON WEEDCONTROL AND GROWTH AND YIELD OF PLANTAIN (MUSA SPP AAB CV AGBAGBA) AT NSUKKA. ABSTRACT The effects of five weed management techniques and a weed free control on weed infestation and on the growth and yield of a plantain landrace (Musa spp. AAB Agbagba) were evaluated during the two cropping seasons of 2005 and 2006 at Nsukka, Nigeria. The experiment was laid out in randomised complete block design (RCBD) with six treatments and replicated four times. The treatments comprise... Continue Reading » Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word \| 52 pages \| Instant Download \| Chapter 1-5 \| CROP SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

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GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF FRUIT QUALITY AND ADAPTATION TRAITS OF EXOTIC TOMATO VARIETIES IN A HUMID TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT

GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION OF HEAT TOLERANCE LOCI OF WHEAT IN HOTSPOTS OF SUDAN AND SYRIA

THE INFLUENCE OF LEVELS AND MODES OF NPK FERTILIZER APPLICATION ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF SOME IMPROVED CASSAVA VARIETIES IN NSUKKA, SOUTH EASTERN NIGERI...

EFFECT OF PLANTING DATES ON PEST INFESTATION OF COWPEA [VIGNA UNGUICULATA (L) WALP] IN HIGH HUMID ECOLOGY OF SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA.

EVALUATION OF SILICA-BASED DUSTS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF RED FLOUR BEETLE (TRIBOLIUMCASTANEUMHERBST) INFESTING STORED WHEAT GRAINS

QUALITY AND GENETIC EVALUATION OF SOME GENOTYPES OF RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) USING DIALLEL METHOD.

EFFECTS OF PELLETED AND UNPELLETED COMPOSTED ORGANIC MATERIALS ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF THREE VARIETIES OF CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS SATIVUS L.)

SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF GARLIC JUICE (ALLIUM SATIVUM) AND GROUNDUT OIL ON MAIZE WEEVIL (SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS MOTS)

BORON DISTRIBUTION IN THE SOILS OF A TOPOSEQUENCE IN A DERIVED SAVANNA AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONE OF NIGERIA

EVALUATION OF 31 RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) BREEDING LINES AND GENETIC ANALYSIS OF EIGHT SELECTED LINES USING DIALLEL METHODS

STUDIES ON GENE FREQUENCIES OF POLYEMBRYONY AND KARYOTYPE IN FLUTED PUMPKIN (TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS HOOK. F.)

EFFECT OF POISONOUS CHEMICAL ON BEANS PRESERVING

PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND JUVENILE PHENOLOGY OF AFRICAN WALNUT (PLUKENETIA CONOPHORUM MUELL ARG) ACCESSIONS FROM SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

EVALUATION OF TRAP CROPS AND INTEGRATED STRIGA MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTROL OF WITCH WEED (STRIGA HERMONTHICA (DEL.) BENTH) IN SORGHUM (SORGHUM BICOLOR L...

EVALUATION OF GROWTH AND YIELD RESPONSES OF TARO (COLOCASIA ESCULENTA) TO PLANT SPACING AND NPK FERTILIZER IN THE PLAINS OF NSUKKA, NIGERIA.

STUDIES ON ASPECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND POD YIELD IN BAMBARA GROUNDNUT (VIGNA SUBTERRENEA (L.) VERDC)

PARTIAL NUTRIENT BALANCE IN CASSAVA (MANIHOT ESCULENTA CRANTZ) AND SOYBEAN (GLYCINE MAX (L) MERRIL) INTERCROP FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN A DERIVE...

ASSESSMENT OF THE PHYTOCHEMICAL CONTSTITUENTS AND PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF AFRICAN PEER

EFFECT OF DIVERSIFICATION ACTIVITIES ON THE PRODUCTION TREND OF CASSAVA FARMERS

EFFECT OF SIX WEED MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON WEEDCONTROL AND GROWTH AND YIELD OF PLANTAIN (MUSA SPP AAB CV AGBAGBA) AT NSUKKA.

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