Vol. 2 No. 4; April 2013

International Journal of Applied Research and Technology

ISSN 2277-0585

Vol. 2, No. 4      |      April 2013

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Table of Contents

 Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Sociology


Ijioma, J. C. and Osondu, C. K.

Economic Analysis of Cocoa Production in Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria.

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Amamgbo, L.E.F. and Akinpelu, A.O.

Enhancing Food Sustainability and Economic Empowerment through Appropriate Information Channels in Ebonyi State, Nigeria: The Case of Sweetpotato-based Confectionaries.

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Nwankwo, O. O. and Ibemere, I. A.

Analysis of the Efficiency of Hydraulic Hand Press and Motorized Press Methods of Palm Oil Extraction in Ohaji/Egbema L.G.A of Imo State, Nigeria.

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Anozie, R. O., Ume, S. I., Usanga, U. D., Okelola, O. E. and Anozie, S. N.

Determination of Factors influencing Poverty among Okra Producers in Ohaozara Agricultural Zone of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. 

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Iheke, O. R. and Okoro, E.

Assessment of Nutritional Status and Intra-Household  Food Allocation  among Rural Farm Households in Abia State, Nigeria.

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Odoemelam, L. E. and Nwachukwu, I.

Evaluation of the Effects of Media-Mix on HIV/AIDS Information Dissemination in Abia State, Nigeria.

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Anozie, R. O., Anozie , S . N. and Usanga, U. D.

Information Needs of Farmers in Ishiagu, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

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Abiodun, J. A., Bankole, N. O. and Yem, Y. I.

Appraisal of the current Fish Diversity and Production of Lower Usuma Dam, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria.

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Odoemelam, L. E., Egwuonwu, C. and Okoro, C.

Farmers Access and Utilization of ICTs in Umuahia North L.G.A of Abia State, Nigeria.

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Emesowum, C. E. and Mbanasor, J. A.

Performance Evaluation of Small and Medium Scale Palm Oil Processing Business Enterprises in Imo state, Nigeria.

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Egeonu, N. E., Onumadu, F. N. and Ekumankamma, O. O.

Effects of Physical Infrastructure on the Productivity of Smallholder Farmers in Abia State, Nigeria.

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  Animal Science/Fisheries


Ademu, L. A., Bawa, G. S., Olugbemi, T. S. and Idachaba, C. U.

Effect of Graded Levels of Sweet Orange Fruit Waste on the Performance and Haematological Parameters of Weaned Rabbits.

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Okah. U., Akpan, A. A. and Okeke, U. L.

Dietary Poultry Droppings and Maggot Combination for West African Dwarf (Wad) Goat.

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Shehu, A. A., Hauwa, A. D. and Goni, A. M.

Studies on the Nutritional and Sensory Quality of Biscuit Partially Supplemented with Rice Bran at Different Levels.

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Pest Management


Aiki I. P., Majeed Q., Ibrahim N. D., Bandiya H. M. and Suleiman. M.

Comparative Studies on the Abundance of Ant Mounds and Termitaria in Three Different Locations of Zuru Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

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Shehu, A.A,

Microbiological and Nutritional Composition of Smoked Fish obtained from Thomas Dam, Dambatta, Kano State, Nigeria.

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  Soil and Environmental Science


Aliyu, M. and Wailare, M. A.

Estimating Elements Content of Some Crops Residues in a Research Farm KUST, Wudil, Kano State.

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Garba, I., Schoeneich, K., Alagbe, S. A. and Danbatta, A. U.

Heavy Metals Contaminations in Kano River from the Headstream to the Downstream, Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands.

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Aliyu M., Chikovsky N. A. and Wailare M. A. 

Ammonification and Nitrification/ Microbiological Ability of Turf - Podzolic Soil with Effect of Fertilization Chernigovskaya Forest Region, Ukraine.

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General


Ekenta, C. M. and Akpa, E. C.

Impacts of Conflicts on Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development in Nigeria.

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Njoku, J. D.

GIS-based Site Selection Analysis for Public Healthcare Facilities in the Twin City, Owerri, Southeastern Nigeria.

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Abdul-Qadir M. I, Akinpelu A. O., Brian C. O. and Okoruwa, V. O.

Determinants of Economic Growth in Nigeria: Is Population A Problem?

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