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Principles of Plant Genetics and Breeding, 2nd Edition

Author: George Acquaah

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP309

Topics: Plant Genetics, plant Breeding, population genetics, quantitative genetics, reproductive systems, allogamy, hybridization, clonal propagation, germplasm, Plant domestication, Plant genetic resources, morphological traits, Breeding self-pollinated species, Breeding cross-pollinated species, Breeding hybrid cultivars, Breeding clonally propagated species, molecular breeding, molecular markers, genes mapping, Molecular genetic modifications, genome-wide genetics, Seed certification, commercial seed release, International plant breeding efforts, Breeding selected crops, breeding wheat, breeding corn, breeding rice, breeding sorghum, breeding, soybean, breeding peanut, breeding potato, breeding cotton, breeding tomato, breeding cucumber, breeding roses

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

Permanent Crops Production

Author: Ogunrinde Samuel

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ACP303

Topics: Permanent Crops Production, stimulant crops, beverage crops, cacao, coffee, cola, kola, oil crops, oil-palm, fruit crops, juice crops, citrus, cashew, bananas, plantains, latex crops, rubber, Seedling Production, seed sowing

Agricultural Botany

Author: Magashi Auwal Ibrahim

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR215

Topics: Agricultural Botany, Plant Physiology, Cereals Plants, legumes, pulses, roots, tubers, sugar crops, oil crops, vegetable crops, fiver crops, beverages, stimulant crops, medicinal plants, plant morphology

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

Animal Breeding and Livestock Improvement

Author: CE Isidahomen

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP507

Topics: Animal Breeding, Livestock Improvement, breeding systems, Performance testing and progeny testing, molecular markers, Variable number tandem repeat, Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms, Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA, Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms, Identifying molecular markers, Gel electrophoresis, DNA tests, segregation analysis, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, genetic screening, genetic mapping population

Understanding animal breeding, 2nd edition

Author: Richard Bourdon

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP507

Topics: animal breeding, Mendelian inheritance, genes, inherited traits, polygenic traits, heritability, repeatability, genetic prediction, large-scale genetic evaluation, multiple-trait selection, mating systems, mating strategies, inbreeding, outbreeding, hybrid vigor, crossbreeding systems

Harvesting, Processing and Storage Of Crops

Author: MD Katung

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: CRP310

Topics: Crop Harvesting, Crop Processing, Crop Storage, Maturity determination, Reducing Crop Deterioration, Crop Transportation, harvested crops storage life, Modern Storage Structures, Produce Storage

Tree Crops Production

Author: Duro Olarewaju

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AEM713

Topics: Tree Crops Production, citrus, mango, Guava, pawpaw, cashew, Banana, plantain, grapevine, Agbono, pineapple, Vegetable propagation, Sexual propagation, Nursery site selection, germinating seeds, budding, grafting, permanent transplanting, weed control, mulching, pruning, Seed bed preparation, Root stock seed planting, budding bed, orchard planting, Fertilizer application

Elementary Topics in Animal Breeding

Author: Alphonsus

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP307

Topics: Animal Breeding, inheritance, heredity, Mendel's laws, gene action, Mendelian ratio, Sex Determination Mechanism, Heritability, Repeatability

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