Agriculture

SURFACE MINING REGULATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY OF IDUAPRIEM GOLD MINE

ABSTRACT Increasing surface mining activities in Ghana and particularly the adven

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE, WOMEN’S AUTONOMY AND MATERNAL HEALTHCARE UTILISATION IN GHANA

ABSTRACT The effectiveness of health insurance and women’s autonomy in removing b

PEDOGENIC CHANGES AND PHOSPHORUS AVAILABILITY IN SOME SOILS OF NORTHERN GHANA

ABSTRACT Pedogenic changes and P saturations in five ferruginous soils (Lixisols

PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT AND EXTENSION INFORMATION SUPPORT FOR SMALL- SCALE FARMERS IN THE GA EAST AND GA WEST DISTRICTS OF THE GREATER ACCRA REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The study which was carried out in the Ga East and Ga West districts of

EXTENSION WORKER ATTITUDE TOWARD INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY FOR EXTENSION WORK

ABSTRACT Although Information Communication Technology (ICT) integration in agric

Survey of Biodegrading Agents in Logs and Planks in Selected Sawmills and Timber Markets in Ibadan Oyo State, Nigeria

Abstract Biological deterioration of wood is one of the major challenges on wood

THE POTASSIUM STATUS OF SOILS AND ITS ABSORPTION BY CASSAVA IN SELECTED FARMS IN THE CENTRAL REGION

ABSTRACT Potassium (K) plays an outstanding role in plants and animals. Cassava,

ADOPTION OF ANIMAL TRACTION TECHNOLOGY IN THE BUILSA DISTRICT OF UPPER EAST REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The Builsa district is a peasant farming community. It had a problem of

CASSAVA FARMERS’ PERCEIVED IMPACT OF THE WEST AFRICA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAMME ON THEIR LIVELIHOOD SYSTEMS IN BRONG-AHAFO REGION, GHANA

ABSTRACT Low productivity is one of the constraints identified by stakeholders as

ESTABLISHING LONG-TERM BIOLOGICAL MONITORING PROTOCOLS: COMPARING THREE ARTHROPOD SAMPLING TECHNIQUES IN THE AMURUM FOREST RESERVE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Amurum Forest Reserve (AFR), the area around the AP Leventis Ornithologi

COMPOST AND NITROGEN FERTILIZER ON MAIZE (Zea mays L) GROWTH AND YIELD AND RESIDUAL EFFECTS ON COWPEA (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) IN A ROTATION.

ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at the University of Ghana research far

THE STRUCTURE AND EFFICIENCY IN RESOURCE USE IN MAIZE PRODUCTION IN THE ASAMNKESE DISTRICT OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The study sets out to find out on one hand, the present structure of res

CONSUMER PREFERENCES, CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS AND SENSORY EVALUATION OF MEAT OF FOUR GUINEA FOWL GENOTYPES IN THE TRANSITIONAL ZONE OF ASHANTI REGION, GHANA

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate consumer preferences for di

INTERACTION OF Meloidogyne incognita AND Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum Snyder and Hansen ON GROWTH, YIELD AND WILT SEVERITY ON TWO OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus) VARIETIES

ABSTRACT  The interaction of the fungus, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum an

GENDER AND COTTON PRODUCTIVITY IN THE NORTHERN REGION

ABSTRACT This study examined gender differences in land productivity in cotton pr

SCREENING OF LOCAL CASSAVA GERMPLASM FOR DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES

ABSTRACT Two experiments were conducted at the University of Ghana Farm, Leaon an

ASSESSMENT OF THE ECOLOGICAL AND HUMAN HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF HEAVY METALS AND MICROBIAL LOAD CONTENT OF THE ANKOBRA RIVER, GHANA

ABSTRACT This study focused on heavy metals and microbial pollution assessment of

ESTIMATION OF QUANTITATIVE LOSSES OF RICE (ORYZAE SATIVA L.) DURING HARVESTING, THRESHING AND CLEANING IN THE UPPER EAST REGION: A CASE STUDY AT TONO IRRIGATION PROJECT

ABSTRACT Loss assessment helps to identify constraints affecting the production a

COMMERCIAL FEED AVAILABILITY AS A FACTOR IN POULTRY (CHICKEN) PRODUCTION IN SEKYERE WEST DISTRICT, ASHANTI REGION, GHANA

ABSTRACT Commercial feed availability is essential in areas where poultry (chicke

ASPECTS OF THE BIOLOGY AND LENGTH-BASED ASSESSMENT OF THE CHUB MACKEREL SCOMBER COLIAS (SCOMBRIDAE) STOCK OFF THE COAST OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The biology and population dynamics of the chub mackerel Scomber colias

PERCEIVED COMPETENCY LEVELS AND TRAINING NEEDS OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGENTS IN COMMUNICATION METHODS AND TEACHING AIDS IN THE GREATER ACCRA REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The need to improve upon the performance of the extension worker and hen

EFFECT OF EDIBLE COATINGS ON THE POSTHARVEST QUALITY OF EGGPLANT (Solanum aethiopicum L.) FRUITS DURING LOW TEMPERATURE STORAGE

ABSTRACT Eggplant is an important fruit with numerous health benefits, but it has

GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF LOCAL SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) VARIETIES FOR DROUGHT TOLERANCE

ABSTRACT Drought is the major abiotic factor limiting crop production worldwide.

Assessment of regeneration potential of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. under established ecosystems in Cameroon

Hibiscus sabdariffa is a non-timber-forest-plant (NTFP) that has the potential of

THE IMPACT OF NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT OPTIONS ON SOIL ORGANIC CARBON POOLS AND MAIZE YIELD IN NORTHERN GHANA

ABSTRACT Exponential growth in human population has led to the exploitation of na

THE INFLUENCE OF RICE HUSK BIOCHAR AND NITROGEN SOURCES ON THE GROWTH OF LOWLAND RICE ON AN EUTRIC GLEYSOL FROM WALEWALE

ABSTRACT  Soil nutrient depletion in lowland rice growing ecologies in Northern G

STEM DISTRIBUTIONS AND HEIGHT-DIAMETER ALLOMETRIES FOR TWO SPECIES OF Irvingiaceae (exell and mendonça) IN A TROPICAL MOIST FOREST OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA

The study investigated stem distributions and height-diameter relationships of tw

ASSESSMENT OF AGROPORESTR~ PRACTICES AS A LAND USE OPTION IN AFISBO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OYO STATE, NIGERIA

The paper examines the adoption of agoforestry practices as a land use option in 

Stakeholder Conflicts and Sustainable Forest Management in the the Assin North and South Districts

ABSTRACTThe Assin Northand Southdistrictsare wellendowedwithforests and wildlifer

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SOME PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF COBB AND ROSS BROILER STRAINS FED RATIONS WITH VARYING LEVELS OF PALM KERNEL OIL RESIDUE (PKOR)

Abstract A  comparative  study  was  conducted  on  some  performance characteris