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Genetic Engineering

Author: Jane Setlow

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP504

Topics: Genetic Engineering, DNA recombination, protein quality control, plant virus gene vectors, integrins, Myocardium, Transgenic plants, metabolic flux analysis, Gene silencing

Biotechnology in animal production

Author: Clement Isidahomen

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP504

Topics: animal production Biotechnology, Recombinant DNA technology, Genetic engineering, DNA cloning, genetic mapping, physical mapping, Transgenesis, gene banks, Gene sequencing, DNA fingerprinting, DNA Sequencing Methods, Bio-informatics, enzymes, prebiotics, probiotics, metabolic modifiers, Artificial Insemination, Sex Sorted Semen, Controlled Breeding, Multiple ovulation and embryo transfer, Oocyte harvesting, embryo cloning, In Vitro-Fertilization

Swine rabbit production

Author: Grace Jokthan

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP503

Topics: Swine production, rabbit production, swine breeds, swine production, Pig house, Pig equipment, Rabbit breeds, Rabbit husbandry, feeds, feeding, recordkeeping, Rabbit Diseases, Pigs Breeding Cycle, pregnant sow, Feeding Pregnant Sows, Feeding Lactating Sows, Feeding Piglets, Feeding Young Pigs, Creep Feeding, iron provision, Needle Teeth Removal, castration, tail docking, sow culling, African Swine Fever, Swine Erysipelas, Anthrax, Enteritis, tetanus, Mastitis, Brucellosis, Trypanosomiasis, Pneumonia, Meat Hygiene, rabbit taxonomy

Ruminant Nutrition

Author: Grace Jokthan

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP502

Topics: Rumen microbiology, rumen action physiology, Metabolic Processes, metabolic Pathways, Ration Formulation, Feed Additives, Nutritional Disorders, carbohydrate digestion, protein digestion, fats digestion, salivation, digestion physiology, Reticulorumen Motility, rumination, Eructation, Belching, Carbohydrate Metabolism, Volatile Fatty Acid Production, Glucose production, Protein Metabolism, Ruminal protein degradation, hydrolysis, Deamination, Urea metabolism, Ammonia Assimilation, Fat Metabolism

Poultry production

Author: OA Adebiyi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP501

Topics: Poultry production, Nigeria Poultry industry, Poultry Production Systems, Poultry products Utilisation, Poultry Egg Production, Hatchery Management, Pullet Farm Management, Poultry Meat Production, Broiler Chicken Production, Broiler Chicken Marketing, Egg Formation, egg Morphology, Chick Transport, Deep litter system, poultry Slaughtering bird Evisceration, live poultry marketing, Incubators, Hatchery Buildings, egg transfer, Hatchery Waste Disposal, hatcher operation, chick pull, Layer Breeds, Layer Poultry Farming, broilers, feeding broilers, Brooding, brooder guards, brooder rings, Debeaking, Blackhead Disease, Histomoniasis, Haemorrhagic Enteritis, Erysipelas, Ostrich Production, Goose Production, Guinea Fowl Production, Quail Production, quail breeds, egg science, egg technology, Egg deformities, Avian Reproductive System, Poultry Equipment, Poultry appliances

Techniques of Scientific Writing and Presentation

Author: AGR NOUN

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR515

Topics: Scientific Writing Techniques, Seminar Presentation, writing styles, Improving Scientific Writing, Seminar Presentation Guidelines, review article, Seminar Presentation Skills, Hypothesis Formulation

Laboratory Guide for Conducting Soil Tests and Plant Analysis

Author: Benton Jones

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR503

Topics: Soil Tests analysis Laboratory Guide, Plant Analysis Laboratory Guide, soil analysis, soil testing, Sample Aliquot Determination, Soil pH, Soil Storage, Soil Buffer pH, Adams–Evans Buffer, Mehlich Buffer, Titratable Acidity, Exchangeable Acidity, Liming Materials, Extractable Phosphorus, Olsen’s Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate–DTPA, Plasma Emission Spectrometry, UV-VIS Spectrophotometry, Cation Determination, Micronutrients, Trace Heavy Metals, Extractable Nitrate–Nitrogen, Extractable Sulfate–Sulfur, Monocalcium Phosphate, Humic Matter Content Determinations, Wet Digestion, Soluble Salt Determination, Soil Texture, plant analysis, Sample Preparation, Petioles, Decontamination, Tissue Testing, Nitrate–Nitrogen Test, Nitrate–Nitrogen Stalk Test, Instrumental Analysis, Emission Spectrophotometry, Flame Emission Spectrophotometry, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry, Inductively Coupled Plasma Emission Spectrometry

Analytical Techniques In Agriculture

Author: Sunday Nathaniel Obasi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR503

Topics: Analytical Techniques In Agriculture, safety quality, precision, accuracy, Animal Feed Sample Analysis, Soil Samples Analysis, Plant Sampling, soil sampling, soil sample preparation, microscopy, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer, High-performance liquid chromatography, Thin Layer Chromatography, Gas Chromatography, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Gel Electrophoresis, Hematology, Serum Biochemistry, Sample Conservation, sample Preservation, Cryopreservation

Statistics and Research Methodology

Author: GN Akpa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR501

Topics: Statistics, Research Methodology, Research Problem, Research Hypothesis, Hypothesis Testing procedure, research design, Experimental Design, primary data collection, secondary data collection, Constructing Questionnaire, measurement, Data Collection Techniques, Statistical Theory, Sampling Distribution, Central Limit, Sampling Theory, Parametric Tests, z-test

Water Quality Management and Pollution Control

Author: Flora Olaifa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AFM510

Topics: Water Quality Management, Pollution Control, water bodies physical composition, water chemistry, Nutrient Cycles, water biological characteristics, sampling methods, Water Quality Standards, water pollution control, Water Quality Monitoring, Nitrification, Denitrification, Anaerobic ammonium oxidation, Nitrogen mineralisation, Carbon Cycle, Phosphorus Cycle, Iron Cycle, Silica Cycle, Marine Dead Zones, bacteria, protozoa, Manual Sampling, grab sampling, Integrated sampling, Automatic Sampling, Mechanical Samplers, Physical Habitat Assessments, Turbidity, salinity, Total oxidised nitrogen, Total organic nitrogen, Total Kjeldahl nitrogen

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