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Forestry and Wildlife Management

Author: PO Egwumah

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: FRM211

Topics: Forestry, Wildlife Management, Renewable Natural Resources, Forest Trees, Silviculture, Seedling Production, Seed Germination, Seed Management, Protective Afforestation, Animal Behaviour, Wildlife Damage Problems, Wildlife Conservation, Wildlife Conservation methods, climate change

Forage And Fodder Crop Production

Author: MR Hassa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP304

Topics: Forage, Fodder Crop Production, Native Pastures, Improved Pastures, Pasture Establishment, Pasture Harvesting, pasture Processing Methods, Fertilizer Application, Pasture Defoliation, Forage Conservation Techniques, weed control, grazing management system, grass morphology, legume morphology, shrub morphology

Genetics and breeding

Author: GO Okagbare

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP309

Topics: Genetics, breeding, Cell Organisation, cell division, heredity, inheritance, Breeding Self-Pollinated Crops, crop breeding methods, Breeding Cross-Pollinated Crops, Breeding Asexually-Pollinated Crops, Animal Breeding

Introduction to Genetics and Breeding

Author: M Kabir

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP312

Topics: Genetics, Breeding, Chromosomes, heredity, DNA, RNA, Genetic code, Mendelism, inheritance, Mendelian genetics, Mendelian Inheritance, Heritability, Quantitative inheritance, qualitative inheritance, Animal variation, breeding methods, gene action

Soil Fertility and water management

Author: Aliyu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM401

Topics: Soil Fertility, water management, Mineral fertilizer, Phosphate fertilizers, Organic manures, Farmyard manures, compost, sewage, soil sampling, Soil water conservation techniques, erosion control methods

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

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

Weed Science and Control

Author: Alfred Augustine

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: CRP503

Topics: Weed Science, weed Control, weed classification, weed reproduction, weed seeds dissemination mechanism, weed management, weed control methods, Herbicides, Herbicide formulation, Herbicide calibration, Herbicide Dosage calculation, plant Herbicide resistance, Herbicide handling, Herbicide storage, Herbicide disposal, Herbicide safety

Principles and practice of soil science, 4th edition

Author: Robert White

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM516

Topics: soil science, soil habitat, soil mineral components, soil organisms, soil organic matter, soil structure, soil micromorphology, soil porosity, soil-forming factors, climate, hydrologic cycle, soil temperature, evaporation, cation exchange, Anion adsorption, Clay–organic matter interactions, soil aeration, soil respiration, soil profile, Hydromorphic soils, Salt-affected soils, nutrient cycling, phosphorus, sulphur, potassium, calcium, magnesium, trace elements, soil management, soil acidity, liming, soil erosion, fertilizers, pesticides, nitrogen fertilizers, phosphate fertilizers, plant protection, problem soils, soil drainage, soil information systems, soil survey methods, soil quality

Introduction to Philosophy

Author: Augustine Essien

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: CTH131

Topics: Philosophy, branches of philosophy, methods of philosophy, Themes of Philosophy, Existence of God, evolution, Ancient Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, Modern Philosophy, Contemporary Philosophy, African Philosophy, Practical Philosophy, Logic, ethics, theoretical philosophy, ontology, epistemology, cosmology, Natural Theology, Theodicy, Aesthetics, natural reason, Agnosticism, Value pf philosophy

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