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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

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 Linguistics 1

Author: Christine Ofulue, Mfon Brownson Ekpe

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: LIN111

Topics: Linguistics, Human Language nature, sign language, human language, animal communication, Linguistic Knowledge, language evolution, culture, language varieties, Phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, Macro-Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Historical Linguistics, Mathematical Linguistics, Ethnolinguistics, Psycholinguistics, Computational Linguistics, Clinical Linguistics

Properties and Management of Soils in the Tropics, 2nd edition

Author: Pedro Sanchez

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM501

Topics: soil properties, soil management, tropical environment, temperature, solar radiation, rainfall, tropical climates, vegetation, physiography, Anthropocene, biodiversity, climate change, demographics, Green Revolutions, Tropical Agroecosystems, land use, land-use change, Pedology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Laterite Paradigm, tropical soils, tropical soil research, Soil Taxonomy, soil classification systems, soil physical properties, soil temperature, soil structure, soil compaction, soil water, soil erosion, conservation, conservation agriculture, water, rainfed agriculture, irrigated agriculture, irrigation, mineralogy, clay minerals, mineralogy families, Anion Exchange Capacity, soil acidity capacity, Acid Soil Infertility, Liming, overliming, subsoil acidity, secondary acidity, soil biology, soil biodiversity, comminution, decomposition, nutrient elements transformation, soil structure regulation, organic carbon, carbon pools, carbon fractions, animal manures, composts, biochars, organic farming, soil fertility, nutrient cycling, nutrient uptake, determining fertilizer needs, nitrogen cycle, nitrogen pools, atmospheric deposition, biological nitrogen fixation, mineral fertilizers, organic nitrogen mineralization, soil nitrogen fertilizer reactions, Phosphorus Cycle, Phosphorus, Total Soil Phosphorus, inorganic Phosphorus, Phosphorus sorption, Phosphorus release, plant Phosphorus requirements, Phosphorus fertilization, sulfur cycle, sulfur sorption, Sulphur fertilization, Forest–Soil Nutrient Cycles, land clearing, Mechanized Land Clearing, Crop Yield Declines, Field Abandonment, Secondary Forest Fallows, puddling, flooding, rice cultivation systems, Nutrient Management, Yield Stagnation, Nitrogen Sequestration, Livestock-Based Tropical Systems, tropical pastures, Tropical Livestock Management Systems, pastoralism, Smallholder Mixed Crop–Livestock Systems, Extensive Pasture-Based Beef Production, Pasture Degradation, Crop–Pasture Integration, Tropical Tree-Based Systems, Plantation Forestry, Plantation Forestry Species, Agroforestry, Agroforestry Tree Species, Agroforestry Systems, Simultaneous Agroforestry, Sequential Agroforestry, tree crops

Old Testament Survey

Author: Ola Fadeji

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: CTH111

Topics: Old Testament Survey, Promised Land, Israel’s History, Kadesh-Barnea Delay, period of judges, David court history, Solomon career, Solomon Divided Monarchy, Religious Reforms, Hezekiah, Josiah, Fall of Jerusalem, Zerubbabel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Mesopotamia, Syria-Palestine, Egypt, Palestine geography, coastal plain, Hill country, Jordan Valley, Jordan rift, Transjordan Plateau, Torah, Genesis, creation and fall, Passover, Leviticus, Animal Sacrifices, Brazen Snake, Balak, Balaam, Davidic Reign, David’s Enthronement, David’s Military Career, David’s Errors, David’s Spiritual Career, Rehoboam, Cultic Prophecy, prophets

Ethics And The Media, 2nd edition

Author: Stephen JA Ward

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Media ethics, Environmental ethics, criminal justice, animal ethics, war ethics, ethics of species, science ethics, finance ethics, law ethics, health care ethics

Living Ethics

Author: Russ Shafer-Landau

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Living Ethics, morality, moral reasoning, skepticism, Good life, consequentialism, Kantian ethics, social contract theory, natural law, prima facie duties, virtue ethics, feminist ethics, ethics of care, moral problems, abortion, animals environment, Euthanasia, economic justice, economic equality, racism, terrorism, death penalty, drugs, genetic engineering, sexual morality

Applied Ethics

Author: Eric Omazu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: CTH432

Topics: Applied Ethics, Human Rights to Life, terrorism, war, Euthanasia, bioethical issues, suicide, abortion, Stem Cells Research, Stem Cells Therapy, Cloning, Business Ethics, Intellectual Property Rights, Whistleblowing, Animal Rights, Bioterrorism, Environmental Terrorism, Domestic Terrorism, International Terrorism, State Terrorism

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