The study investigated the comoerative effect of cow-dung manure treatments and N P K fertilizer Oil soil nutrient content, growth, fruit yield and leaf nutrient contents of pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). TWo trials were ...

Identical randomized-block experiments were carried out on the effects of weed competition on weed growth, the temperature, moisture and nutrient content of soil, and maize performance in 1997 and 1998. The treatments ...

Fruit powders of Piper gunineense Schum and Thonn, and Dennetia tripetala Baker, were applied as single and mixed dosage rates (0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4 and O.Sg per 20g of cowpea seeds) for the control of Callosobruchus ...

A field experiment was conducted at the crop section of the Teaching and Research Farm of the Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria twice between April to June (wet season) and July to September, ...

The bias for soyabean meal (SBM) above other plant sources of protein has made it to be in more demand. The scarcity and exorbitant price of SBM necessitate considering other suitable plant protein sources. Groundnut ...

Spondias mombin is a seasonal tropical fruit with an exotic taste, medicinal and economic benefits yet suffers great post-harvest losses. Value addition is anticipated to forestall postharvest losses and improve utilization ...

The occurrence of child labour in the cocoa value chain poses a risk to the children’s physical, emotional, psychological health and most likely influences the cocoa value chain. This study therefore determined the effects ...

This study was conducted to make an economic study of food crop production under the Old Ondo State Agricultural Development Programme (ODSADEP) which derived from the enclave Ekiti, Akoko, Agricultural Development Project ...

This study identified the strategies of reducing child labour in cocoa farming communities in Ondo State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study ascertained socio-economic characteristics of cocoa farmers in the study areas; ...

Information Communication Technology has become important to the development and growth of modern tourism. This study explored and assessed the perception on the usage of Information Communication Technology (ICT) at Old ...