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Soil Classification

Author: Hari Eswaran, Robert Ahrens, Thomas Rice

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM301

Topics: Soil Classification, soil research, Brazilian Soil Classification System, New Zealand Soil Classification, soil taxonomy, soil survey

Introduction to Soil Chemistry, Fertility and Microbiology

Author: Jamiu Oladipupo Azeez

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM305

Topics: Soil Chemistry, water chemistry, pollution science, soil composition, nitrogen, phosphorus, boron, iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Ion Exchange Phenomenon, Cation Exchange Capacity, Anion Exchange Capacity, Flocculation, Buffering Capacity, Soil Salinity, Alkalinity, Sodicity, Soil Reaction, Soil Organisms, Fungi, Actinomycetes, bacteria, Algae, Nematodes, Earthworms, Termites, soil organic matter

Soil-site classification

Author: SN Obasi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM407

Topics: Soil-site classification, soil sampling, soil master horizon designations, diagnostic subsurface horizons, Identifying horizon boundaries, soil colour, mottling, soil texture, soil structure, Consistence, roots

Soil Erosion and Conservation

Author: JO Omeke

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM306

Topics: Soil Erosion, soil Conservation, farm, farming systems, husbandry, land use, Soil productivity relation, soil modelling, Agronomic Soil Conservation Measures

An Introduction to Soil Mechanics

Author: Arnold Verruijt

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CVE422, CVE322, ABE384

Topics: grain size, particles, water, air, stress in soil, stress in a layer, Darcy's law, permeability, groundwater flow, flotation, flow net, well, stress strain relations, tangent modulus, one-dimensional compression, analytical solution, numerical solution, consolidation coefficient, creep, sheer strength, triaxial test, shear test, pore pressure, stress path, elastic stresses, deformation, boussinesq, newmark, flamant, layered soil, lateral soil, rankine, coulomb, earth pressure, sheet pile wall, limit analysis, strip footing, prandtl, bearing capacity, infinite slope, slope stability, soil exploration, model test, pile foundations

Introduction to soil microclimatology

Author: AM Yamusa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM307

Topics: soil microclimatology, weather elements, climate, atmospheric dynamics, solar radiation, heat transfer, Atmospheric Moisture, soil moisture, soil properties, soil conservation, Climatic Variables measurement, Evaporation, Evapotranspiration

Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice ,3rd edition

Author: Kimiz Dalkir

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Education

Course Code: LIS212

Topics: Knowledge Management, Knowledge Management Processes, Knowledge Management Models, Knowledge Capture, knowledge Codification, Knowledge Sharing, finding knowledge, organizational culture, Knowledge Management Tools, Knowledge Management Strategy, Knowledge Management Planning, Evaluating Knowledge Management, Organizational Learning, Organizational Memory, Knowledge Continuity Management, Knowledge Management Team, Knowledge Management Resources

Effective Security Management ,Seventh Edition

Author: Charles Sennewald, Curtis Baillie

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: CSS245, CSS744

Topics: security management, Organizational structure, security director’s role, security supervisor’s role, individual security employee, Ethics, conflicts of interest, Security personnel management, Hiring security personnel, Discipline, Promotions, Communication, Operational management, Planning, budgeting, Program management, Problem solving, risk, Crisis management, security survey, International security standards, Office administration, Written policies, Written procedures, effective security management, security management tool, security management, Community relations, Mismanagement, Jackass management traits

Management Theory

Author: DA OGUNBAMERU

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: BUS839

Topics: Management Functions, Management Theory, Management, Managerial Job, Scientific Management Theory, Administrative Management School, Bureaucracy, Human Relations Movement, Behavioural Science Approach, Management Science, Operations Research, Operations Management, Management Information Systems, Contemporary Management, Contingency Theory

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

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