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Elemental and Clay Mineralogical Compositions of Dustfall in the Lower Benue valley of Nigeria
Although the phenomenon of harmattan dustfall in Nigeria has covered many centuries, information as to the total elemental compositions and the type of clay mineralogy in the dust are very scanty...
Influence of “‘milking’ date” on seed yield potential in hybrid yam varieties (D. rotundata)
An experiment was planted in 2005 and 2006 at Ikenne(6o 51’ N 3o 42’ E), the humid rainforest experimental station of Institute of Agricultural Research and Training. Ibadan, Nigeria. This pr...
Field evaluation of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) W...ce to some major insect pests in Ago-Iwoye, South west Nigeria
Field trials to screen twelve varieties of cowpea for resistance to major insect pests were conducted over two planting seasons (2002 and 2003) at the Teaching and Research Farm of the College of...
Laboratory Culture Technique for Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
Cephonodes hylas (L) is a major Lepidopterous defoliator insect pest that is responsible for 50-70% yield loss of robusta coffee in Nigeria. The biology of the pest was not fully understood due t...
Influence of Tangelo (Citrus reticulata X Citrus paradis...arieties and population density on scion growth in the nursery
Rough lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.) rootstocks were planted in citrus nursery at Ibadan to determine the best population density and the most compatible scion for good citrus nursery management p...
Effect of Types of Concentrate Supplement on Feed Intake an...t African Dwarf Sheep Fed Panicum Maximum as Basal Diet
Twelve one year old West African Dwarf (WAD) sheep (10.00 ± 0.5kg) with initial body weight) were used in a 12 week experiment to determine the effect of concentrate supplement (Groundnut cake, ...
Gender Analysis of Sustainable Agricultural Practices by Crop Farmers in Ondo State
Sustainable agricultural practices describe the effort of farmers at protecting and enhancing the environment to preserve it for further exploitation. Therefore both men and women have important ...
Crop Yield Potentials of The Inland Valleys of Ibadan Urban Area, South Western Nigeria
Increasing demands on agricultural and potential agricultural lands for other uses, especially in the urban environment is necessitating the investigation of flood prone low lands, especially inl...
Effect of Varieties and Budder Efficiency on Citrus scion performance in the Nursery
In an effort to boost the availability of budded citrus seedlings, the effect of varieties and budder efficiency were evaluated to improve the performance of scion development. Three scions namel...
Effects of varying weeds substrates on vermicomposting and ...se of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata M. Walp) to the compost
Suitability of some grasses, weeds and poultry droppings, either sole or in combination for vermicomposting as well as the effect of vermicompost on soil properties, growth and nodulation of cowp...
Effect of foliar application of fungicides on incidence and...d by Coniella musaiaensis B. Sutton var. hibisci
Three fungicides were evaluated for their efficacy in controlling leaf spot disease in Roselle induced by Coniella musaiaensis in a randomized compete block design experiment in 2003 at Abeokuta,...
Current status of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus t...leoptera: Bostrichidae) in five South-western States, Nigeria.
The study investigated the current distribution of the larger grain borer (LGB), Prostephanus truncatus, in five states of South-western Nigeria; Ogun, Oyo, Lagos, Ondo and Osun by visual observa...