D: Agriculture & Veterinary

D: Agriculture & Veterinary (334)

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The aim of this study was to produce PK rock biofertilizer with Acidithiobacillus mixed with earthworm compound inoculated with free-living diazotrophic bacteria (NPKB) and bioprotector (NPKP) that introduce in NPKB the fungi chitosan by inoculation of Cunninghamella elegans. A field experiment was carried out in a Brazilian tableland soil at the rainy season (March-August, 2011) to eval...
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Authors Rosu00c3u00a2ngela Souza Santana, Newton Pereira Stamford, Carolina Etienne De Rosu00c3u00a1lia E Silva Santos, Sebastiu00c3u00a3o Da Silva Ju00c3u00banior, Ana Dolores Santiago De Freitas, Thatiana Montenegro Stamford
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Page No. 7 to 14

In Benin in general and especially in the district of Toffo Atlantic department, traditional systems of agricultural production don’t permit farming to conform itself to land pressure, market demand, to minimize poverty, to satisfy population food needs and to preserve environment. This study focused on fodder importance of forest palm oil agro systems (Elaeis guineensis...
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Authors Akouehou S. G., Katchon P., Orou Matilo A., Tente B.
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Page No. 27 to 38

The agricultural input sectorinfluences farmers’ access to use productivity enhancing inputs.Among all these inputs, seeds are the most crucial in production cycle because it is the only biological input upon which all other components are applied.Information about agro-dealers in Nigeria, in terms of types of products sold as well as the number of dealers and how they a...
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Authors Adetumbi J.A., Omodele T, Akintoye N.A., Amusat A.S.
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Page No. 1 to 5

Flemingia macrophylla is introduced and established with the aim of helping to mitigate the dry season fodder deficit in many developing countries. A study was carried out to assess the effect of season and defoliation frequency on the fodder yield and the chemical constituents of F. macrophylla. The experiment was conducted using a Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with 2 2 factor...
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Authors Ram Prasad. Ghimire, Naba Raj Devkota, Megh Raj Tiwari
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Page No. 13 to 18

Acaricidal effect of foam soap containing essential oil of Ocimum gratissimum leaves was tested on Rhipicephalus lunulatus in western highland of Cameroon. Five doses of essential oil (0.00; 0.04; 0.06; 0.08; 0.10μl/g) with four replications for each dose were tested in vitro. Each replication consisted of 10 ticks in Petri dish with filter paper impregnated uniformly with the foa...
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Authors Miu00c3u00a9gouu00c3u00a9 E, Tendonkeng F, Khan Payne V, Lemoufouet J, Kouam K. M, Boukila B, Pamo Tedonkeng E
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Page No. 7 to 12

The experiment designed to investigate the various body parameters of African Giant Land Snail and their relationships was carried out at the Teaching and Research Farm, Ekiti state University, Ado – Ekiti between 21st of November 2011 and 2nd of January 2012 using a total of 182 snails of four different age groups defined as >2 years; >1year<2years; >6months < 1 year an...
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Authors Samuel Oladipo Kolawole Fajemilehin, Maria Kikelomo Adegun, Fagbuaro, Sola Sunday
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Page No. 1 to 5

Sheko breed is one of the Ethiopian indigenous cattle breeds which represents the last remnants of Africa’s original Bos taurus cattle that were probably the first to be domesticated in eastern Africa. The geographical distribution of Sheko cattle is mainly restricted to Bench Maji Zone and partly in the adjoining parts of Kaffa and Shaka Zones of south west Ethiopia. Th...
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Authors Tatek Woldu, Abegaz Beyene
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Page No. 13 to 18

Ruminal Solubility of Certain Calcium Sources such as calcium carbonate, calcite, dolomite, lime stone powder and dicalcium phosphate (DCP) powder was investigated. Solubility of these calcium sources was low at pH 7 and ranged from 1.74 ± 1.36 in Dolomite to 2.94 ± 0.95 percent in Dicalcium phosphate (DCP). Reducing the pH of the ruminal buffer at 6 increased their solub...
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Authors B. Abegaze, R.C. Chopra
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Page No. 49 to 57

Edo state, like many other states in Niger-Delta and Nigeria as a nation has resultant land and water degradation problems such as persistent oil spillage, erosion of arable land, sedimentation of dam and reservoirs. This research study investigates the effects of land degradation in all the local government areas in Edo state. The results of the findings indicated that 28% corresponding...
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Authors Olotu Yahaya, Dagona A.G, Diamond Blessing, Morakinyo T.A
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Page No. 39 to 47

Bamboo is of vital importance from ecological, commercial and socio-economic points of view. The bamboo resources in the country are shrinking day by day due to various reasons, particularly due to un-establishment of bamboo clump after the gregarious flowering of bamboo. After gregarious flowering, the natural regeneration of bamboo species forms carpet on forest floor and remained in w...
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Authors O.P. Chaubey, Archana Sharma, Ram Prakash
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Page No. 31 to 38