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Environmental Microbiology

Author: Chioma Bertha Ehis-Eriakha

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: MCB412

Topics: Environmental Microbiology, water pollution, water pollution prevention, soil pollution, soil pollution effects, soil pollution prevention, Waste Management Resources, waste disposal methods, landfill, incineration, Plasma gasification, composting, waste minimization, Biological reprocessing, Waste Management methods, sewage, wastewater treatment, Water purification, Water-Borne diseases, chemical oxygen demand, biological oxygen demand

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

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

Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 6th edition

Author: Carroll Lutz, Erin Mazur, Nancy Litch

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: NSG203

Topics: Nutrition, Diet Therapy, carbohydrates, fats, proteins, energy balance, vitamins, minerals, water, digestion, absorption, metabolism, excretion, family, community nutrition, Life Cycle Nutrition, food management, clinical nutrition, Nutrient Delivery, weight management, food choices, nutritional cate, myplate, carbohydrate counting, cholesterol, dietary fat intake, homeostasis, measuring energy, energy nutrient values, energy intake, Fat-Soluble Vitamins, water-soluble vitamins, Vitamin Supplements, trace minerals, Mineral Supplementation, water balance, water imbalance, digestion

Osmolality of body fluid compartment

Author: PHS

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: PHS207

Topics: Osmolality, body fluid compartment, Body Water Content, Fluid Compartments, Electrolyte Concentration, Extracellular Fluids, Intracellular Fluids, Water Balance, ECF Osmolality, Body fluid Osmolality, Regulation of Water Output, Influence of ADH, Disorders of Water Balance, Edema, Electrolyte Balance, Central Role of Sodium, Regulation of Sodium Balance, Aldosterone, Regulation of Potassium Balance, Influence of Plasma Potassium Concentration

Aquaculture and the Environment, 2nd edition

Author: TVR Pillay

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AFM510

Topics: Aquaculture, Environment, Aquaculture Farms, water quality, Hypernutrification, Eutrophication, siting farms, farm design, Animal Wastes, sewage, Heated-water Effluents, water recycling, Aquaculture Waste Production, Feed-derived Waste Products, Metabolic Waste Products, feed loss, Fertilizer-derived Wastes, Algal Blooms, Bacterial Communities, Polyculture, species diversity, disease transmission, genetic dilution, pathogens, aquaculture products safety, microbial contamination, Organochlorines contamination, environmental Contaminants, trace metals contamination, Economic Sustainability, Aquaculture Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability, Aquaculture Development Zones, Environmental Impact Assessment, land use, water use, waste treatment

Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering, Third edition

Author: Ronald Terry, Brandon Rogers

School: University of Port Harcourt

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PNG307

Topics: peak oil, rock properties, isothermal compressibilty, gas law, specific gravity, material balance equation, Havlena method, odeh method, single-phase reservoirs, gas reservoir, gas-condensate reservoir, lean gas cycling, water drive, oil reservoir fluid, Kelly-Snyder field, canyon reef reservoir, Gloyd-mitchell zone, Rodessa field, water compressibility, saturated oil reservoir, gas liberation technique, volatile oil reservoir, Darcy's law, permeability, steady-state flow, linear flow, radial flow, transient flow, pseudosteady-state flow, productivity ratio, superposition, drawdown testing, skin factor, buildup testing, water influx, steady-state model, unsteady-state model, Van Everdingen drive model, Hurst Edgewater drive model, bottomwater drive, recovery efficiency, microscopic displacement efficiency, relative permeability, macroscopic displacement efficiency, immiscible displacement process, Buckley-leverett displacement, Oil recovery

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING

Author: ALBERT

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PHE302

Topics: rainwater, water consumption, water use, water treatment

Introduction to Modern Biochemistry, 4th edition

Author: P Karlson

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: BCH316, BCH220

Topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, functional groups, polymeric compounds, isomerism, amino acids, peptides, proteins, Enzymes, Biocatalysis, Chemical Equilibria, Chemical Energetics, catalysts, enzymes, energetic coupling, energy-rich compounds, enzyme catalysis, Michaelis theory, Coenzymes, prosthetic groups, Oxidoreductases coenzymes, Group-Transferring Coenzymes, nucleic acids, protein biosynthesis, bases nucleosides, nucleotides, deoxyribonucleic Acid, DNA biosynthesis, RNA synthesis, protein biosynthesis, virus biochemistry, Nucleic Acid-Cleaving Enzymes, Phosphatases, protein metabolism, proteolytic enzymes, Endopeptidases, Exopeptidases, Dipeptidases, Amino Acids, Decarboxylation, transamination, Oxidative Deamination, urea cycle, Porphyrins, Hemins, Porphyrin Catalysis blood pigment degradation, Cytochromes, Catalases, Peroxidases, Chlorophyll, biologic Oxidation, oxygen metabolism, Combustion, Biologic Oxidation, redox potential respiratory chain, Electron-Transport Particles, Oxidative Phosphorylation, Respiratory Chain Phosphorylation, Oxygen-Activating Enzymes, citrate cycle, Glyoxylate Cycle, fat metabolism, fats, fatty acids, Phosphatides, Cerebrosides, Gangliosides, Glycerophosphatides, Sphingolipids, cholesterol biosynthesis, sterols, plant steroids, vitamin D, bile acids, stroid hormones, carotenoids, Vitamin A, Tocopherol, Phylloquinone, Ubiquinone, Plastoquinone, Simple Sugars, Monosaccharides, Glucose Oxidation, Glycolysis, Alcoholic Fermentation, fructose metabolism, Aerobic Carbohydrate Breakdown, photosynthesis, Photophosphorylation, water photolysis, Glycosides, Oligosaccharides, Polysaccharides, glycoside bond, disaccharides, Polysaccharides, Homoglycans, Mucopolysaccharides, Carbohydrates Metabolism, fatty acids metabolism, protein metabolism, Endoplasmic Reticulum, cell, Mitochondria, cytoplasm, hormones, hormonal regulation, Adrenocortical Hormones, Gonadal Hormones, Thyroid Hormones, Parathyroid Hormone, Pancreatic Hormones, Hypophyseal Hormones, Tissue Hormones, Pheromones, mineral metabolism, water balance, active transport, Acid-Base Equilibrium, nutrition, vitamins, caloric value, Essential Food Components, Fat-Soluble Vitamins, Water-Soluble Vitamins, digestive tract, liver, blood kidney, urine, Excretion Products, Muscle biochemistry, Nerve Conduction biochemistry

Reservoir Engineering

Author: Sylvester Okotie, Bibobra Ikporo

School: Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PNG410

Topics: Reservoir Engineering, reservoir, reservoir geometry, phase envelope, unsteady flow, productivity index, relative permeability behavior, oil formation volume factor, hydrocarbon reserves, volumetric reserves estimation, contour, condensate reservoir calculation, water influx, aquifer influs, aquifer models, pot aquifer model, Schilthuis model, Hurst modified steady-state model, Van Everdingen moder, Carter-Tracy model, Fetkovich Aquifer model, material balance, reservoir drive mechanisms, gas cap expansion drive, rock compressibility, connate water expansion drive, gas drive reservoir, water drive reservoir, decline curve analysis, pressure regimes, fluid contacts, inflow performance relationship, history matching, pressure match, reservoir performance prediction

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