PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A THREE CHAMBER SOLAR DRYER OF SOKOTO ENERGY RESEARCH CENTER  

2019-04-08
The combination of low temperature requirement, simple solar system design and good solar availability makes solar crop and fruit drying a logical alternative to scarce fossil fuel use in many ...

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF JAPANESE QUAIL (Coturnix coturnix japonica) FED TWO VARIETIES OF GARLIC (Allium sativum) AS FEED ADDITIVE  

2019-06-06
The study was conducted in two phases to evaluate the growth and egg laying performance of Japanese quail hens fed two garlic varieties as feed additives. A total of 960 ...

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF TWO LOCALLY FABRICATED HAMMER MILLS ACQUIRED BY ICRISAT, KANO – NIGERIA  

2020-01-08
A hammer mill is a machine whose purpose is to crush aggregate material into smaller pieces by the repeated blows of hammers. Some of the problems associated with locally fabricated ...

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF WHALE TUBERCLE-SHAPED WIND TURBINE BLADE AT FORWARD SWEPT ANGLE ORIENTATION  

2019-01-15
Nigeria is located in a low wind speed regime. To generate significant power from wind in such regimes, wind turbine efficiency has to be increased. Most of the available wind ...

PERFORMANCE OF BANK OF AGRICULTURE (BOA) IN FINANCING RICE FARMING IN KANO STATE.  

2014-11-11
This study examined the performance of Bank of Agriculture (BOA) Ltd. in financing rice farming in Kano state, Nigeria. Specifically the study identified the socio-economic characteristics of the rice farmers, ...

PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH GARLIC OIL  

2021-03-03
The experiment was conducted to determine the performance of broiler chickens fed diets supplemented with garlic oil. The research was conducted at the Poultry Unit of the Center for Dryland ...

PERFORMANCE OF COLUMBUS GRASS (Sorghum almum) WITH LABLAB (Lablab purpureus) AND CENTRO (Centrosema pascuorum) GROWN IN RECIPROCAL SWARD IN SUB-HUMID ZONE, NIGERIA  

2019-12-12
Three studies were conducted to determine the compatibility effect of combining Sorghum almum and two legumes (Lablab purpureus and Centrosema pascuorum) on forage yield, fermentation characteristics, nutrients composition, and apparent ...

PERFORMANCE OF COWPEA (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) VARIETIES AS INFLUENCED BY DURATION OF HYDRO-PRIMING PLUS AGROLYSER APPLICATION IN SUDAN AND SAHEL SAVANNAS OF NIGERIA  

2020-01-01
Field trials were carried out at Research Farm of International Crop Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Minjibir and Teaching and Research Farm of Usmanu Danfodio University, Dabagi ...

PERFORMANCE OF GRAZING AZAWAK CATTLE FED FEED SUPPLEMENTS IN SEMI-ARID ZONE OF NIGER REPUBLIC  

2018-09-09
Three studies were carried out. The first involved a survey in villages of Local Governments, Maradi region of Niger Republic. The objective of the study was to examine the availability ...

PERFORMANCE OF GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L.) AND SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) VARIETIES IN INTERCROPS  

2016-02-15
An investigation was carried out to determine the performance of groundnut/sorghum varieties as influenced by varieties and crop arrangement. Field trials were varied out during the 2012 net season at ...