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

2016-02-01
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 ...

PERFORMANCE OF GROWING YANKASA RAMS FED MAIZE - COB TREATED WITH DIFFERENT NON – PROTEIN NITROGEN SOURCES  

2019-12-12
The study investigated the performance of growing Yankasa rams fed maize cob treated with non-protein nitrogen sources by crop-livestock farmers in Lere and Birnin Gwari ADP Zones of Kaduna State, ...

PERFORMANCE OF IMPROVED GROUNDNUT VARIETIES IN MILLET BASED CROPPING SYSTEMS  

2016-02-01
A field experiment was carried out during 2012 growing season at the Agricultural Research Station Minjibir of Institute for Agricultural Research Samaru and Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority Project ...

PERFORMANCE OF SESAME (Sesamum indicum L.) AS AFFECTED BY WEED CONTROL METHODS AND FERTILIZERS IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-06-06
Field experiments were conducted in 2017 rainy season at the research farm of Bayero University, Kano (lat 11o 58′N and long 8o 25′ E and 475m above sea level), and ...

PERFORMANCE OF THREE STRAINS OF EGG-TYPE CHICKENS FED VARYING DIETARY CALORIE-PROTEIN RATIO IN KANO - A SEMI ARID ENVIRONMENT OF NIGERIA  

2019-06-06
Three experiments were conducted to evaluate the effects of calorie-protein ratio on performance of Black Nera, ISA Brown and Dekalb Amberlink strains of pullets, growing pullets and laying birds. Six ...

PERFORMANCE OF TOMATO (SolanumlycopersicumL.)AS INFLUENCED BY ORGANIC MANURE TEA AND INORGANIC FERTILIZATION IN THE SUDAN SAVANNA, NIGERIA  

2019-12-12
Organic manure tea is of great interest to sustainable agriculture for improved access to cheap and balanced source of plant nutrients with less negative impact on the soil and soil ...

PERFORMANCE OF YANKASA RAMS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH GRADED LEVELS OF AFRICAN GRAPE LEAF MEAL (Lannea microcarpa)  

2019-11-11
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of feeding Lannea microcarpa (LM) leaf meal on the growth performance, apparent nutrients digestibility, haematological and serum biochemical indices of Yankasa rams. ...

PERFORMANCE, HAEMATOLOGICAL AND SERUM BIOCHEMICAL PROFILE OF GROWING YANKASA RAMS FED DIETS CONTAINING GRADED LEVELS OF SESAME (Sesamum indicum L.) RESIDUE  

2019-07-07
This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of Sesame residue (SR) inclusion in the diets of growing Yankasa rams on feed intake, body weight gain, nutrients digestibility, haematological and ...

PERI-URBAN MARKET GARDENING AS A STRATEGY TO CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN MARADI, NIGER REPUBLIC  

2017-05-05
This study was aimed to assess the contribution of peri-urban market gardening in adaptation to climate change in the city of Maradi. The specific objectives formulated to achieve this aim ...

PHENOTYPIC TRAITS OF INDIGENOUS SHEEP BREEDS IN KANO STATE  

2017-02-08
The Study was conducted to phenotypically characterize indigenous sheep bread in selected locations of Kano State, namely Bunkure-Kibiya, Rogo-Kiru, Madobi-Kumbotso and BebejiTudunwada, to assess qualitative and quantitative traits from four ...