DETERMINANTS OF ACCESS TO AGRICULTURAL LAND AMONG WOMEN FARMERS IN TWO ZONE OF OSUN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (ADP).  

2014-09-17
this study,investigate the determinants of access to agricultural land among women farmers in two zone of osun agricultural development programme,data were collected from one hundred farmers in two zone of ...

TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS OF YAM PRODUCTION IN OSUN STATE, NIGERIA  

2014-09-30
This study ascertained the technical efficient analysis of yam farmers in Osun State. The Stochastic Frontier Production function (pàrametric approach)was used to analyse technical efficiency. A two-stage and one-stage estimation ...

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH HAZARDS AMONG GARRI PROCESSORS IN EJIGBO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OSUN STATE  

2014-10-07
The study, investigate the occupational health hazards among garri processors in Ejigbo Local Government area of Osun State. Data were collected from sixty garri processors among Isundunni, Mashifa and Inisha. ...

THE EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE AND INCUBATING MEDIUM ON THE HATCHABILITY OF GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAIL EGGS  

2014-10-07
This experiment was carried out at the Animal Science Teaching and Research farm and Laboratory of College of Agriculture, Osun State University, Ejigbo Campus, Ejigbo. 200 eggs of Achachatina marginata ...

EFFECT OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC NUTRIENT SOURCES ON THE YIELD AND QUALITY PARAMETERS OF Celosia argentea Linn  

2014-10-08
Celosia argentea is an important leafy vegetable that can provide high income for farmers if high yield is obtained. However, the high yield of C. argentea is hampered by low ...

ACCESSIBILITY OF CREDIT FACILITIES TO FISH FARMERS IN IWO ZONE, OSUN STATE  

2014-10-09
This paper examines the accessibility of credit facilities by fish farmers in Iwo zone, Osun state. It determined the socio economic characteristics of fish farmers; the influence of socio economic ...

EVALUATION OF THE OPERATION OF E-WALLET FERTILIZER SCHEME AMONG ARABLE CROP FARMERS IN ONDO STATE, NIGERIA  

2014-10-14
The study evaluated the operation of the e-wallet fertilizer scheme in Akure Agricultural Development Zone, Ondo State, Nigeria. A sample of l 16 respondents was drawn from twelve villages in ...

FARMERS' ASSESSMENT OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES DELIVERY IN OSOGBO ZONE OF OSUN STATE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME  

2014-10-14
This study investigated farmers' assessment of agricultural extension services delivery in Osogbo Zone of O sun State Agricultural Development Programme. Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select respondents for the ...

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF QUAIL MEAT COMPARED TO CHICKEN MEAT  

2014-10-14
An experiment was carried out to determine the comparative evaluation of quail meat compared to chicken meat, 100 birds were used for the research (50 layers and 50 quail). While ...

OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY OSOGBO, COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF QUAIL EGG COMPARED WITH CHICKEN EGG  

2014-10-14
Protein intake by the populace in underdeveloped country, especially Nigeria, is very low, even though, protein can be gotten from other domestic animals such as: sheep, goat, cattle, poultry etc. ...