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Economics for Co-operatives

Author: RA Nwandu, Julius Paul Eyanuku, Akanni Kassim, AA Lawal Kamaldeen, Ishola Timothy

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: CRD206

Topics: Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Cooperation, Production, Supply, Producer Decisions, Farm Management, Decision Making, Production Function, Input Analysis, Output Analysis, Cost Analysis, Marginal Analysis, Time Element Analysis, Risk Analysis, insurance, Export trade, Agriculture Marketing, Economic Progress, Planning, Projections, Agro-Based Industries, Macro-economic Considerations, Population, Inflation, Food Prices, Land Tenure System, Land Use Decree, Agricultural Co-Operation, Agricultural Extension, Food Production Strategies

General Agriculture 1

Author: NE Mundi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: COP721

Topics: Agriculture, Land use, land tenure system, crop production, crop plants classification, Pasture, Forage Crops, agriculture production soils, farm animals production, ruminants, cattle management system, farm animal production, pigs production, poultry production, poultry management, chicks management, broilers management, cockerels management, layers management, Agricultural Extension Services, forest production, wildlife production, fish production

Soil Fertility and Fertilizers, 8th edition

Author: John Havlin, Samuel Tisdale, Werner Nelson, James Beaton

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM501

Topics: Soil Fertility, Fertilizers, global population growth, food consumption, food production, agricultural land use, crop yields, nutrient use, Crop Yield Limiting Factors, buffering capacity, mineral solubility, soil acidity, soil alkalinity, Soil pH Buffering, Reducing Soil Acidity Effects, Calcareous Soils, Saline Soils, Sodic Soils, Saline-Sodic Soils, nitrogen, Biological Fixation, Phosphorus, Phosphorus cycle, soil Phosphorus forms, Phosphorus sources, Potassium cycle, soil Potassium forms, Potassium sources, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Micronutrients, iron, zinc, coper, Manganese, Boron, chloride, Molybdenum, Nickel, Beneficial Elements, soil fertility evaluation, plant nutrient-deficiency symptoms, plant analysis, greenhouse tests, soil testing, nutrient management, soil characteristics, nutrient placement, Nutrient Interactions, nutrient Economics, Agricultural Productivity, Environmental Quality

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

Learning to Program with MATLAB Building GUI Tools

Author: Craig Lent

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CSC231

Topics: MATLAB, strings, vectors, plotting, matrix, control flow command, animation, graphical user interface, Graphical user interface components, graphical user interface techniques

Biodiversity

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

Introduction to Environmental Science

Author: Infomas

School: Federal University of Technology, Minna

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: GRY124

Topics: Enviroment, land, air, water, flora, fauna, man, Deforestation, Land degradation, Desertification, Ozone Layer Depletion, Climate Change, Deterioration of Fresh Water Resources, Destruction of Biodiversity, Generation of Waste, Toxic Chemicals, Environmental Resources

Bible Geography

Author: Faniran

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: CTH113

Topics: Bible Geography, Bible land, Israel land, location, space relation, Creation story, Great flood, Israeli Nation, Israeli territory, egypt, Canaan, philistine, Assyria, Babylonia, Persia, Hill Country of Judah, Galilee

Concrete Technology Theory and Practice, Multicolour Edition

Author: MS Shetty

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV5307

Topics: Concrete technology, Cements, Modern cements history, Portland cement manufacturing, Portland cement wet process manufacturing, Portland cement dry process manufacturing, Cement chemical composition, Cements hydration, Heat of hydration, Calcium silicate hydrates, Calcium hydroxide, calcium aluminate hydrates, hydrated cements structure, Water requirement for hydration, Cement types, ASTM cements classification, Ordinary Portland cement, Rapid hardened cement, Extra rapid hardening cement, Portland slag cement, Quick setting cement, super sulphated cement, low heat cement, Portland pozzolana cement, coloured cement, hydrophobic cement, masonry cement, expansive cement, Cement testing, Aggregates, aggregates testing, Aggregates form igneous rock, aggregates from sedimentary rocks, aggregates from metamorphic rock, aggregate crushing value, aggregates impact value, aggregate abrasion value, Deval attrition test, Dorry Abrasion test, Los Angeles test, modulus of elasticity, bulk density, specific gravity, Sieve analysis, Aggregates testing, Water, water qualities, Sea water for mixing concrete, Admixture, construction chemicals, Plasticizers, water reducers, Workability, Plasticizers action, Superplasticizers classification, Factors affecting workability, Superplasticizers types, Fresh concrete, Fresh concrete water content, Fresh concrete mix proportions, Aggregates sizes in fresh concrete, Aggregates shape, Surface texture, Admixture use in fresh concrete, Workability measurement, Slump test, k-slump test, aggregates grading, compacting factor test, flow test, flow table apparatus, vee bee consistometer test, setting of concrete, Manufacture of concrete process, Concrete compaction, Concrete curing, Concrete strength, Water-cement ratio, Strength gaining with age, Concrete maturity concept, Bond strength, High strength concrete, Elasticity, Creep, Shrinkage, Aggregates elastic properties, Modulus of Elasticity, Dynamic modulus of elasticity, Poison's ratio, Creep rheological representation, Creep measurement, Factors affecting creep, Aggregate influence, Mix proportion influence, Shrinkage, Plastic Shrinkage, Drying Shrinkage, Moisture movement, Autogenous Shrinkage, Carbonation shrinkage, Concrete Durability, Strength to Durability relationship, Concrete volume change, Durability definition, durability significance, Permeability, Cement paste permeability, Concrete permeability, Plastic shrinkage cracks, Settlement cracks, Thermal shrinkage, Hardened concrete testing, Concrete mix design, Special concrete, concrete methods

Textbook of Family Medicine, Ninth edition

Author: Robert Rakel, David Rakel

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: FAMILY MEDICINE500

Topics: Family Physician, Patient-Centered Medical Home, Psychosocial Influences, Elderly Patient, Dying Patient, Preventive Health Care, Behavioral Change and Patient Empowerment, Medical Literature, Evidence-Based Medicine, Clinical Problem Solving, Integrative Medicine, Establishing Rapport, Interpreting Laboratory Tests, Infectious Diseases, pulmonary medicine, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, allergy, obstetrics, newborn, Growth, Development, Behavioral Problems, child abuse, gynecology, child abuse, contraception, cardiovascular disease, sports medicine, Orthopedics, Neck pain, Back Pain, Rheumatology Problems, Musculoskeletal Problems, dermatology, Diabetes Mellitus, endocrinology, obesity, nutrition, Gastroenterology, hematology, Urinary Tract Disorders, Neurology, Human Sexuality, Clinical Genomics, Crisis Intervention, Trauma, Disaster, Personality Disorders, anxiety, depression, delirium, dementia, alcohol use disorders, nicotine addiction, substance use disorders

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