Vol 3, No. 2; February 2014

International Journal of Applied Research and Technology

 ISSN 2277-0585

  Vol. 3, No. 2      |      February 2014

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Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Sociology


Yusuf, W. A., Adesope, A. A. A. and Akanni, K. S.

Economic Analysis of Demand for Beef and Broiler in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

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Adetunji, C. O., Adetayo, S. A., Oyebamiji, I. T., Fawole, O. B. and Olatilewa, M. O.

Consumer Perception and Preference on Coating on Fruits in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria.

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Fadoyin, A. S., Oyewole, S. O., Ayanrinde, F. A., Majolagbe, M. O. and Erhabor, T. A.

Assessment of Socio-Economic Factor Influencing Promoted Cowpea Triple Layer Bag by Farmers in Zamfara State.

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Obike, K. C., Emerole, C. O. and Ezeh, C. I.

Cassava Farmers Access to Microfinance Services In Abia State, Nigeria: Implication for Technical Efficiency.

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Ugwumba, C. O. A. and Chiekezie, N. R.

Gender Access to Bank of Agriculture Loans by Cooperative Farmers in Awka Agricultural Zone of Anambra State, Nigeria.

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Bolaji-Olutunji, K. A., Osadebe, C. O., Olufolaji, O., Awe, F., Adeniran, O. A. and Adebayo, O.

Production of Thaumatococcus danielli, Benn. (Benth) in Ogun State of Nigeria.

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Ezeh, A. N., Onu, D. O. and Ezike, K. N. N.

Socio-Economic Factors Influencing Access and Utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) among Extension Agents in South East, Nigeria.

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Agronomy and Plant Science


Jaliya, M. M., Chiezey, U. F., Tanimu, B., Sharifai, A. I. and Ojiekpon, F.

Response of Yield and Yield Components of Two Quality Protein Maize (Zea mays L.) Varieties to Nitrogen and Sulfur Fertilizers at Samaru.

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Gaya, A. G., Fulani, M. and Abdulkadir, N. A.

Effects of Inter and Intra Row Spacings of Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) Infected with Downy Mildew (Sclerospora graminicola (Sacc.) Schroet) on 1000 Grain Weight in Kano State, Nigeria.

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Olaleye, O. O., Otunola, E. T., Oyebanji, A. O., Olatilewa, M. O., Adegboye, A. Y. and Awosupin, E. E.

Effects of Storage Method on Functional and Pasting Properties of Cassava Roots Product.

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Jaliya, M. M., Babaji, B. A., Sharifai, A. I., Sani, Y. A., Goni, M. and Barwa, E.

Relationship between Some Growth, Yield and Yield Components of Two Quality Protein Maize (Zea mays L.) Varieties at Samaru.

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Onilude, Q. A., Oyeleye, B. O., Aina – Oduntan, O. A., Adefila, B. K., Shasanya, O. S., Adekola, P. J. and Olukiran, S.

Effects of Different Sizes of Fruit Stones and Seeds on the Germination of Tectona grandis (Linn.)

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 Animal Science and Fisheries


Yisa, T. A., Tsadu, S. M., Ojeleye, J. A. and Ibrahim, A.

Effects of Substrate Material on Hatchability of Clarias gariepinus Eggs.

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Alikwe, P. C. N., Tuagha, B. and Ohimain, E. I.

Tropical Christmas bush (Alchornea cordifolia) Leaf Meal as Unconventional Protein Supplement in the Diet of Broiler Chicks.

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Obike, O. M. and Madu, P. A.

Influence of Weaning Age on the Linear Body Traits of Rabbit Genotypes in a Tropical Rain-forest Zone of Nigeria.

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Adedeji, O. S., Amao, S. R., Oyewumi, S. O., and Alimi, D. H.

Growth Performance of Organically raised Broiler Chickens at 8 weeks age.

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 Pest Management


Amodu, U. S., Shenge, K., Akpa, D. A. and Agbenin, O. N.

The Myth and Reality of Internal and External Seed Transmission of Cowpea Bacterial Blight Xanthomonas axonopodis Pv. Vignicola (Burkholder) Dye.

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Ugwu, J. A., Ojo, M.O., Aderolu I. A. and Aderemi, F. O.

Comparative Studies on the Efficacy of Azadirachta indica A. Juss, Piper guineense (Schum & Thonn) seed extracts and Chlorpyrifos on Insect Pests of Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench in Ibadan South West Nigeria.

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 General


Bashir, M., Maji, A. T., Gana, A. S. and Ismaila, U.

Review of Fruit Production and Global Warming: Challenges and Prospects for Sustainable Food Security in Nigeria.

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Odusina, A. O. Alaje, E. O. and Abioye, I. O.

Change in Temperature with Time of the Day in Five Different Materials of Solar Dryers.

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Nwosu, E. C., Nduka, F. O., Etusim, P. E., and Kalu, M. K.

Public Health Implications of Health-Seeking Behaviour of Pregnant Women on Malaria Parasitemia in South Eastern Nigeria.

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Ibrahim, S. and Magami, I. M.

Global Water Crises: Review

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