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Tropical Soils Books

Current issues in the Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Author: HA Ameen

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: S2

Topics: Neglected Tropical Diseases, Buruli ulcer, Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative, Cholera, Dracunculiasis, Lymphatic filariasis, elephantiasis, Onchocerciasis, River blindness, Schistosomiasis, Leprosy

Introduction to Pedology and Soil Classification

Author: Sanusi Muhammad

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SST 301, SOS301

Topics: Pedology, Soil Physics, soil formation, soil morphology, soil characteristics, soil components, soil-forming rocks, rock weathering, minerals, soil survey, soil mapping, soil classification, Nigerian Soils, Nigerian Soils properties, Nigerian Soils classification

Principles and practice of soil science, 4th edition

Author: Robert White

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM516

Topics: soil science, soil habitat, soil mineral components, soil organisms, soil organic matter, soil structure, soil micromorphology, soil porosity, soil-forming factors, climate, hydrologic cycle, soil temperature, evaporation, cation exchange, Anion adsorption, Clay–organic matter interactions, soil aeration, soil respiration, soil profile, Hydromorphic soils, Salt-affected soils, nutrient cycling, phosphorus, sulphur, potassium, calcium, magnesium, trace elements, soil management, soil acidity, liming, soil erosion, fertilizers, pesticides, nitrogen fertilizers, phosphate fertilizers, plant protection, problem soils, soil drainage, soil information systems, soil survey methods, soil quality

Ecology of World Vegetation

Author: OW Archibold

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: AEB213

Topics: vegetation, tropical forests, climate, soils, floristic diversity, floral biology, flower development, pollination, fruit, seed production, microclimate, seeding patterns, forest productivity, tropical savannas, arid regions, Mediterranean ecosystems, temperate forest ecosystems, temperate grasslands, coniferous forests, terrestrial wetlands, freshwater ecosystems, coastal ecosystems, coral reefs, coastal vegetation

District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries,Part 1, Second Edition

Author: Monica Cheesbrough

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: AEB319

Topics: District Laboratory, microbial hazards, chemical hazards, reagent hazards, fire safety, emergency first aid, microscope, centrifuges, Equipping district laboratories, Parasitological tests, Clinical chemistry tests

District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries,part 2

Author: Monica Cheesbrough

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: AEB319

Topics: Microbiological tests, Haematological tests, Blood transfusion tests, culturing blood, semen examination, bacterial pathogens, fungal pathogens, Viral pathogens, blood collection, hemoglobin measurement, counting white cells, counting platelets, blood films, Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Reticulocyte count, Methaemoglobin reduction test, blood donation, blood storage, blood grouping, compatibility testing

Introduction to Tropical Parasitology

Author: Ozemoka Habibat Joy

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: AEB319

Topics: Parasitology, symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, phoresis, parasite, parasitic infection, parasitic protozoans, Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba coli, flagellate parasites, trypanosoma crucei, Leishmania parasite, intestinal flagellates

Soil microbiology and Biochemistry

Author: AI Gabasaw

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM505

Topics: Soil microbiology, Soil Biochemistry, Nitrogen Cycle, Rhizosphere Microbes, Phosphorus Cycle, Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Mycorrhiza, organic matter, animal wastes, sewage materials, Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Detergents in Soils, Pesticides in Soils, bacteria, Archaea

Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery, 27th edition

Author: Norman Williams, Ronan O'Connell, Andrew McCaskie

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: S1, S2, S3

Topics: Metabolic response to injury, shock, blood transfusion, wound, healing, tissue repair, tissue engineering, regeneration, tissue regeneration, surgical infection, tropical infection, tropical infestation, surgical skills, anatamoses, laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery, paediatric surgery, oncology, surgical audit, surgical research, surgical ethics, surgical law, diagnostic imaging, gastrointestinal endoscopy, tissue diagnosis, molecular diagnosis, preoperative care, high-risk surgical patient, anesthesia, pain relief, nutrition, fluid therapy, postoperative care, day case surgery.trauma, Traumatic brain injury, neck, spine, maxillofaical trauma, Torso trauma, extremity trauma, disaster surgery, conflict surgery, cranial neurosurgery, eye, orbit, cleft lip, palate, ear, nose, sinuse, pharynx, larynx, oral cavity malignancy, salivary gland, musculoskeletal disease, sports medicine, sports injury, orthopaedics, breast, endocrine, musculoskeletal tumor, burn, cardiac surgery, thorax, burn, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, arterial disorder

Mechanisms of adaptation of microorganisms to their environment

Author: MCB UNILORIN

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: MCB206

Topics: soil water, Salinity, temperature, pH, Radiation, pollution, Benthic region, marine bacteria, Tundra soils, Salt lakes, extreme aquatic environments, Glaciers

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