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Introduction to Agricultural Economics

Author: SO Ojo

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AEM251

Topics: Agricultural Economics, demand theory, supply theory, price theory, production function, costs, Agricultural Cost Functions, cost measurement, agricultural marketing, markets, Nigerian Agriculture problems, demand curve, demand curve slope, market supply, supply curve, demand elasticity, Price Determination, Stable Equilibrium Analysis

Principles of Food Sanitation, 6th edition

Author: Norman Marriott, Wes Schilling, Robert Gravani

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AFS202, FST202

Topics: Food Sanitation, production agriculture, food processing, food manufacturing, food retailing, food service, foodborne disease, Aeromonas hydrophila Foodborne Illness, Bacillus cereus Foodborne Illness, Botulism, Campylobacteriosis, Clostridium perfringens Foodborne Illness, Listeriosis, Salmonellosis, Shigellosis, Staphylococcal Foodborne Illness, Trichinosis, Microbial Destruction, Pulsed Light, microbial growth control, Microbial Load Determination, Aerobic Plate Count Technique, Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay Tests, Fraser Enrichment Broth, Immunomagnetic Separation, Flow Cytometry, Microbial Surveillance, Allergen, food contamination sources, personal hygiene, Sanitary Food Handling, cleaning compounds, Cleaning Auxiliaries, sanitizers, Sanitation Equipment, Waste Product Handling, pest control, Liquid Waste Disposal, Low-Moisture Food Manufacturing, Storage Sanitation, Dairy Processing Plant Sanitation, Meat Plant Sanitation, Poultry Plant Sanitation, Seafood Sanitation, Aquaculture Plant Sanitation, Fruit, Vegetable Processing Plant Sanitation, Beverage Plant Sanitation, Foodservice Sanitation

Fisheries and Wildlife

Author: AA Alarape, AO Sololu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AFS220

Topics: Fisheries, Wildlife, aquatic life, aquatic evolution, fish production, fish management, Fishery Biodiversity Conservation, Water Quality Management, Fish Diseases, fish nutrition, fish marketing, fish Post Harvest Handling, Order Rodentia, Order Carnivora, order Perissodactyla, Order Artiodactyla, Primates, Proboscidea, Insectivora, Chiroptera, Pholidota, Lagomorpha, Reptiles, Birds

Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals

Author: CE Isidahomen

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR207

Topics: Farm Animals Anatomy, Farm Animals Physiology, livestock, cell, cell theory, cell structure, cell membrane, cytoplasm, cell division, animal tissue, nervous system, skeletal system, muscles, circulatory system, reproductive system, digestive systems, homeostasis, nutrition, digestion, thermoregulation, endocrinology, blood, circulation, lactation, milk let down, egg production Physiology, Water balance

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

Farm Management, 9th edition

Author: Ronald Kay, William Edwards, Patricia Duffy

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AEA310

Topics: Farm Management, controlling assets, human resources, globalization, strategic farm management, decision making, farm business activities, accounting terms, cash accounting, accrual accounting, balance sheet, asset valuation, balance sheet analysis, income statement, depreciation, income statement format, measure of profitability, production function, marginal analysis, law of diminishing marginal returns, equal marginal principle, opportunity cost, expenses, costs, long-run average cost curve, enterprise budgeting, whole-farm planning, partial budgeting, cash flow budgeting, sole proprietorship, joint ventures, operating agreements, partnerships, corporations, trusts, managing risk, managing uncertainty, risk-bearing ability, income taxes, investment analysis, financial feasibility, inflation, enterprise analysis, capital, land, machinery management, estimating machinery costs

Dairy Microbiology Handbook The Microbiology of Milk and Milk Products, 3rd edition

Author: Richard Robinson

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP303

Topics: Dairy Microbiology, milk microbiology, milk product microbiology, milk composition, milk components, milk processing, raw milk microflora, market milk microbiology, cream microbiology, butter microbiology, Condensed milk, Evaporated Milk, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Retentate, dried milk powder production, Manufacturing Processes, dried milk microflora, ice cream, Starter Culture Technology, Lactic Fermentations, Yeast-Lactic Fermentations, Mold-Lactic Fermentations, soft cheeses, Starter Bacteria, Smear-Ripened Cheeses, cheese spoilage, waste disposal, water supplies microbial control

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

Dairy technology, Part 2

Author: P Walstra, ТJ Geurts, A Noomen, A Jellema, MAJS Van Boekel

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP303

Topics: milk collection, milk reception, Centrifugation, Thennobacteriology, Heat Regeneration, Evaporating, drying, Atomization, ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis, electrodialysis, cooling freezing, lactic fermentations, sugar metabolism, citrate metabolism, acetaldehyde, acid production, bacteriophages, disinfection

Farm management records and Accounts

Author: AIN Kaine

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AEC401

Topics: Farm management records, farm Accounts, Inventory records, Production records, book keeping, financial statement, financial ratios, farm planning, farm budgeting, farm labour management, feasibility studies, report preparation, farm survey, farm surveying equipment, spreadsheet, data encoding

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