Conservation Tillage Books
Author: Ahmed Njidda
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: ANP512
Topics: Pasture, pasture establishment, pasture utilization, forage yield determination, forage conservation, pasture nutritive value, grass morphology, legumes, shrubs, Nigerian vegetation zone, rainforest, guinea savanna, Sudan Savanna, Mangrove zone, plant introduction, Soil fertility, Seedbed Preparation, conventional tillage, no-till seedbed, seeding rate, weed control, forest grazing
Mechanics and Properties of Matter lecture note continuation
Author: PHY114
School: University of Ibadan
Department: Science and Technology
Course Code: PHY114
Topics: Geometrical method, analytical method, vectors, kinematics, relative motion, projectile, uniform circular motion, Newton's law, centripetal force, motion on a plane, acceleration, banking of curve, gravitational potential, gravitational potential energy, satellite, Kepler's law, Escape velocity, conservative force, disspiative force, work, energy, power, collision, linear momentum conservation, conservation principle
Biological and bioenvironmental Heat and Mass Transfer
Author: Ashim Datta
School: University of Uyo
Department: Engineering
Course Code: CHE513
Topics: equilibrium, energy, conservation, temperature, Energy process, modes of heat transfer, conduction heat transfer, convection heat transfer.freezing, evaporation, radiative heat transfer, mass transfer, equilibrium, mass conservation, kinetics, Fick's law, diffusion mass transfer, convection mass transfer, thermodynamics, Biological Heat transfer, Biological mass transfer, bioenvironmental heat transfer, bioenvironmental mass transfer
Mechanics and properties of matter
Author: George Whyte
School: University of Port Harcourt
Department: Science and Technology
Course Code: PHY101
Topics: measurement, dimension, vectors, scalars, linear kinematics, dynamics, work, energy, power, conservation of linear momentum, dynamics of circular motion, dynamics of rotational motion, Rotational Kinetic Energy, Law of Conservation of Angular Momentum, Parallel Axis Theorem, center of gravity, moment, Oscillation, simple harmonic motion, Elastic Potential Energy, elasticity, Bulk Modulus, mechanics of fluid, density, Pascal’s principle, Capillarity, Atmospheric Pressure, pressure, Archimedes’ principle, surface tension, unit conversion, Parallelogram Law of Vectors
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
Author: Christian Leveque, Jean-Claude Mounolou
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: AFM505
Topics: Biodiversity, genetic diversity, mutation, variation, Hidden genetic diversity, phenotypic identity, speciation, Extinctions, predation, Holling model, Patch dynamics, Spatial heterogeneity, temporal variability, Northern European terrestrial systems, Paleoenvironments, tropical rainforests, biological diversity, Continental aquatic systems, Overexploitation, Land use, Human onchocerciasis, Malaria, Morbilliviruses, Haemorrhagic fever viruses, antibiotic resistance, pesticide resistance, Genetic resources, biotechnology, Transgenesis, Ornamental plants, ornamental animals, ecotourism, National parks, Marine environments, Ex situ conservation, Botanic gardens, Zoological parks, conservation biology, Restoration ecology, species reintroduction
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
The Nature and Properties of Soils, Global Edition
Author: Raymond Weil, Nyle Brady
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM201
Topics: Soil, rock weathering, soil formation, soil profile, soil classification, soil taxonomy, entisols, inceptisols, andisols, gelisols, histosols, Soil Architecture, soil color, soil texture, soil textural classes, mineral soils structure, tillage, soil density, soil water, soil water energy, soil water content, soil water potential, infiltration, percolation, water vapor movement, hydrologic cycle, soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, enhancing soil drainage, septic tank drain fields, soil aeration, redox potential, wetlands, soil temperature control, soil colloids, layer silicate clay structure, cation exchange capacity, soil acidity, soil ecology, soil organism, earthworms, ants, termites, soil algae, soil fungi, soil prokaryotes, soil organic, soil organic matter management, climate change, soil phosphorus, sulfur oxidation, sulfur retention, soil fertility maintenance, phosphorus cycle, ammonia volatilization, ammonia fixation, sulfur cycle, calcium, magnesium, silicon, trace elements, Practical Nutrient Management, chemical pollution, Geographic Soils Information
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
Author: Aliyu Musa
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM516
Topics: Soil Science, silicate chemistry, soil form rocks, minerals, soil composition, soil porosity, soil texture, soil density, soil water relationships, Evapo-Transpiration, tillage, soil properties, Soil Micro-Organisms, Shifting Cultivation, Fallow System
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