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Plant Domestication Books

Land Law 1

Author: Kunle Aina

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Law

Course Code: LAW421, PPL421

Topics: Land Law, Customary Land Tenure, Received English Law, Legislation, Nigerian Legislations, Nigerian Case Law, Land Use Act, Quicquid Plantator solosolo cedit, land, Incorporeal hereditament, conquest, sale, absolute gift, conditional gift, borrowing of land, pledge, community land

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

Principles of Crop Protection

Author: Enejo Atta

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ACP305

Topics: Crop Protection, crop pests, insects, weeds, stored products pests, crop diseases, crop plant diseases, Cassava bacterial blight, Downy Mildew, rusts, smuts, ergots, leaf spots, Fusarium wilt

Crop Genetics and Breeding

Author: Lateef Lekan bello

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: CRP305

Topics: Crop Genetics, crop Breeding, plant cell, cell division, mitosis, Gametogenesis, meiosis, fertilization, gene, Mendel's Experiment, Law of Inheritance, Qualitative traits, Quantitative Traits, Heritability, Self Incompatibility, Male Sterility, Pure-line Selection, Mass Selection, Hybridization, Hybrid Varieties Development, Seed Production, seed Distribution

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

Principles of Irrigation and Drainage

Author: Alfred Augustine

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: CRP306

Topics: Irrigation, Drainage, Soil-water-plant-atmosphere relationship, Irrigation requirement, Consumptive water use, evapotranspiration, Irrigation scheduling, Irrigation resources, irrigation equipment maintenance, Irrigation systems, Irrigation techniques, soil reaction, soil erosion, soil drainage, Soil salinity, soil alkalinity, soil acidity

Soil Analytical Techniques

Author: Sunday Nathaniel Obasi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM309

Topics: Soil Analytical Techniques, Analytical Laboratory, Quality Assurance Control, Precision, Accuracy, Laboratory Chemicals, soil sampling, plant sampling, Nitrogen Determination, Phosphorus Determination, Potassium Determination, Colorimeter, Flame Photometer, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer

Functional dairy products

Author: Maria Saarela, Maria Saarela

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP303

Topics: Functional dairy products, probiotics, gastrointestinal infections functional dairy products, bacterial interactions, Dairy propionibacteria, Synbiotics, Hypoallergenic hydrolysates, plant sterols, functional dairy products regulation, biomarkers, colon cancer pathogenesis

Bio Resources Management

Author: Emem Bassey Inyang, Aniefiok-Uduak Inyang

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGB404

Topics: biological diversity, ecosystem, Nigerian Ecosystem, Biodiversity, genetic erosion, Plant Biotechnology, Forest Biotechnology, forest Conservation, Germplasm Appropriation, Germplasm Conservations, Bio-resource Management, Biotechnological Legislation

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

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