The need for a cleaner environment free from unhealthy levels of Sulphur IV oxide (SO2) has prompted this study of setting regulatory limits of sulphur content in Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) especially that used in Nigeria. This study has used secondary and primary data to show th...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/33241
We encountered a rare case of an anatomic variant of duplication of right ovarian vein in a 33 year old patient. Anatomic variant of the ovarian veins are extremely rare. However, with the increasing use of sophisticated diagnostic technology like computed tomography and magneti...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/33294
Green pepper production based on the package of recommendations developed has not given the desired growth and yield performances in the world and specifically Kenya. Information is required with which to evolve the agronomic practices that will be adopted to maximize yield in gr...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/33101
Aims: The main objective of this study is to analyse the extent to which Ghana depends on rice import to satisfy domestic food needs and how it affects domestic rice production. Study Design: The study employed a case study technique. Methodology: Both quantitative and qualitativ...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/33016
Lester Brown asked “Who will feed China?” 20 years ago and asked “Can the United States Feed China? In March 2011 and wrote another article “Can the World Feed China?” in 25 Feb 2014. China is facing two problems: one, population. It is estimated that China's national grain consu...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/32332
Aim: To assess environmental management practices carried out by both tobacco farmers and companies. Methodology: Purposive sampling was employed for data collection where by tobacco farmers were randomly selected from the population. Sub-county Forest Officer and two field offic...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/32256
Aim: The aim of the experiment was to evaluate the influence of different cowdung manure rates of application on growth and leaf yield performance of spider plant (Cleone gynandra L.). Study Design: The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with fou...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/32703
Due to the population increase over the world, every field and every of a department of life are updating themselves to increase the efficiency and output product. So the development of agriculture and agriculture-related sections must also be developed. Lack of rain and ultimate...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/31416
The main objective of the present investigation was to estimate combining ability, genetic variance components and heritability of 12 morphologic traits of maize under water stress (WS) and well watering (WW) at flowering stage. Fifteen F1 genotypes of incomplete diallel crosses...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/32618
The study on the factors influencing men to joining farmers’ groups was carried out at Morogoro Region, Tanzania in 2008. The objectives of the study were to identify reasons influencing or hindering men from joining farmers’ groups; and to determine factors that would motivate m...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/32109