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Advanced Soil Fertility

Author: Aliyu Musa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM501

Topics: Soil Fertility, Soil Productivity, Essential Soil Nutrient Elements, Soil Acidity, soil Basicity, Liming, Liming Materials, Soil Alkalinity, salinity, sodicity, soil fertility evaluation, Soil Fertility maintenance, Soil Fertility Management Practices, crop productivity, irrigation, soil tillage, soil organic matter, crop rotation, Continuous Cropping, animal manure, green manure, cover cropping

Anthropogenic Impact on Land

Author: Lemuel Musa Maniyunda

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM504

Topics: soil resources, soil composition, soil properties, soil classification systems, Earth Natural Resources, land use, land cover change, Microorganisms interaction, organic materials interaction, inorganic materials interaction, Fertiliser effects, Pesticides effects, herbicides effect, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment Processes, acid rain, Acid rain effects, Soil Organic Matter, Soil Living Organisms

Principles of Soil Chemistry, 4th Edition

Author: Kim Tan

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM301

Topics: Soil Chemistry, analytical chemistry, geochemistry, Particle Accelerators, Synchrotrons, Stanford Linear Accelerator, Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator, Fermi National Laboratory Accelerator, Brookhaven Realistic Heavy Ion Collider, quarks, leptons, Atomic Numbers, Avogadro’s Number, atomic orbitals, Acid–Base Titrations, Precipitation, Complex Reactions, Chemical Units, Molarity, Molality, Radioactivity, isotopes, mole fractions, Soil Composition, Electrochemical Potentials, carbon dating, Electrochemical Cells, Nernst Equation, Electron Activity, chemical potential, membrane potential, Soil Gas, Oxygen Revolution, soil aeration, soil aerification, Soil Air Quality, Hydrotropism, Hypoxia, soil water chemistry, Oxygen Demand of Water, Total Soil Water Potential, Matric Potential, Pressure Potential, Osmotic Potential, Gravitational Potential, Plant–Soil–Water Energy Relation, water dissociation, Colloidal Chemistry, Colloidal System, soil humus, Carbohydrates, Amino Acids, Peptides, Proteins, Nucleic Acids, lipids, Lignins, humic matter, Electron Microscopy, Clay Minerals, Surface Potential, Electric Double Layer, Helmholtz Double-Layer Theory, Gouy–Chapman Double-Layer Theory, Adsorption Isotherms, soil adsorption, water adsorption, Cation Exchange, Cation Exchange Reactions, Cation Exchange Capacity, Langmuir–Vageler Equation, Mono-Divalent Cation Exchange Reaction, Mono-Monovalent Cation Exchange Reaction, Anion Exchange, Phosphate Retention, Phosphate fixation, Phosphate Potential, Soil Reaction, Acid–Base Chemistry, Weathering, Coordination Theory, Complex Formation, chelation, Metal–Organic Complex Reactions, Clay–Organic Compound Complexes

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

Soil microbiology and Biochemistry

Author: AI Gabasaw

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM505

Topics: Soil microbiology, Soil Biochemistry, Nitrogen Cycle, Rhizosphere Microbes, Phosphorus Cycle, Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Mycorrhiza, organic matter, animal wastes, sewage materials, Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Detergents in Soils, Pesticides in Soils, bacteria, Archaea

Introduction to Fiction

Author: OnyekaIwuchukwu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG181

Topics: Fiction, prose fiction, theme, subject matter, Characterisation, language, point of view, Textual analysis, Verisimilitude, Circulating Libraries

IGCSE Chemistry, 3rd edition

Author: Bryan Earl, Doug Wilford

School: International Exams

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: IGCSE

Topics: kinetic theory of matter, diffusion, compounds, experimental techniques, elements, separating mixtures, gels, sols, foams, emulsions, atomic structure, atomic bonding, Ionic bonding, covalent bonding, glasses, ceramics, metallic bonding, Stoichiometry, chemical calculations, relative atomic mass, reacting masses, calculating masses, moles, chemical equations, electricity, electrolysis, electroplating, chemical energetics, fossil fuels, chemical energy, cells, batteries, chemical reactions, enzymes, acid, base, alkalis, salt formation, crystal hydrates, salt solubility, titration, periodic table, Alkali metal, alkaline earth metals, halogens, noble gases, transition elements, metal, metal reactions, metal nitrate decomposition, metal carbonate decomposition, metal oxide decomposition, metal reactivity, metal waste, rusting of iron, air, water, ammonia, artificial fertilizer, water cycle, water hardness, sulfur, sulfur dioxide, sulfuric acid, inorganic carbon chemistry, limestone, carbonates, carbon dioxide, organic chemistry, alkanes, alkenes, Biotechnology, alcohols, Carboxylic acids, soaps, detergents, Condensation polymers, biopolymers, Pharmaceuticals, Experimental chemistry

Calculations in Chemistry

Author: John Olusina Obimakinde, Samuel Oluwaseun Obimakinde

School: WAEC, JAMB & POST UTME

Department:

Course Code: CHEMISTRY

Topics: Chemistry Calculations, Masses and Formulae, Relative Atomic and Molecular Masses, Mass Percentage Composition, Valency, Chemical Formula, Empirical and Molecular Formulae, Reduced Mass, Chemical Reaction, Stoichiometry, Mole, Chemical Equations, Reaction Stoichiometry, Chemical Laws, Redox Reactions, IUPAC Nomenclature, Oxidation Number, Redox Equations, IUPAC Nomenclature of Inorganic Substances, Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Dalton’s Atomic Theory, Wave-Particle Duality of Matter, Uncertainty Principle, Ionization Energy, Ionic Bond, Lattice Energy, Covalent Bond, Heat of Reaction, Dipole Moment, Formal Charge, The Gaseous State, Gas Pressure, Gas Laws, Critical Constants of Gases and Equations of State for Real Gases, Reduced State Properties, Gas Density, Gas Stoichiometry, Molar Volume of Gases, Relative Vapour Density, Gas diffusion, Mole Fraction, Kinetic Theory of Gases, The Solid and Liquid States, Vapour Pressure, Change of State, Density of Solids, X-Ray Crystallography, Determination of Viscosity of Liquids from Stokes’ Law, Surface Tension, Properties of Solutions, Concentration, Molality, Solubility, Solubility Product, Colligative Properties of Solutions, Conductance of Solutions, Quantitative Analysis, Volumetric Analysis, Gravimetric Analysis, Thermodynamics, Calorimetry, Heat (Enthalpy Change) of Physical Change, Heat (Enthalpy Change) of Reaction, Heat Capacities of Gases, Thermodynamics of Solutions, The First Law of Thermodynamics, The Second Law of Thermodynamics, Efficiency, Electrochemistry, Electrochemical Cells, Electrolysis, Chemical Equilibria, Le Chatelier’s Principle, Position of Equilibrium, Equilibrium Constant, Reaction Quotient, Acid-Base Equilibria, Acid Ionization Constants, Base Ionization Constants, Water Autoionization Constant, Hydrogen Ion Concentration, Buffer Solutions, Salts, Chemical Kinetics, Rates of Reactions, Rate Law, Nuclear Chemistry, Radioactivity, Nuclear Reactions

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