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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

Forages, Volume 2 The Science of Grassland Agriculture, 7th edition

Author: Kenneth Moore, Michael Collins, Jerry Nelson, Daren Redfearn

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP304

Topics: Forages, Grassland Agriculture, grass morphology, legume structure, legume morphology, carbon metabolism, Mineral Nutrient Acquisition, Metabolism, forage ecology, Climate, Climate-Change, Forage Adaptation, Plant Interactions, Plant-Herbivore Interactions, forage species, forbs, forage systems, forage production, forage management, Fertilization, Nutrient Management, Irrigation, Water Management, weed management, insect management, forage improvement, forage breeding, seed production, forage quality, Digestibility, plant chemistry, Predicting Forage Quality, Post-Harvest Physiology, forage harvesting, forage utilization, hay storage, silage production, biomass, pasture management, pasture design, grazing management, Grazing Animal Nutrition, Grazing Animal Behavior, Forage-Induced Animal Disorders, Grazing Systems, grazing strategies

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

Forage And Fodder Crop Production

Author: MR Hassa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP304

Topics: Forage, Fodder Crop Production, Native Pastures, Improved Pastures, Pasture Establishment, Pasture Harvesting, pasture Processing Methods, Fertilizer Application, Pasture Defoliation, Forage Conservation Techniques, weed control, grazing management system, grass morphology, legume morphology, shrub 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

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

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

Modern Livestock and Poultry Production, 9th Edition

Author: Frank Flanders, James Gillespie

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP313

Topics: Livestock Production, Poultry Production, domestication, livestock industry, livestock production safety, nutrition, feeding, feed nutrients, feed additives, balancing rations, animal breeding, animal breeding genetics, animal reproduction, animal breeding systems, Beef cattle, marketing beef cattle, swine, feeding wine, swine housing, swine equipment, marketing swine, sheep, goats, sheep feeding, sheep management, horses, horsemanship, horse training, poultry, poultry diseases, poultry parasites, marketing poultry, marketing eggs, dairy cattle, dairy cattle breeds, feeding dairy cattle, dairy herd management, milking management, dairy heard health, dairy housing equipment, marketing milk, rabbits, Bison, ratites, Llamas, Alpacas, Elk

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