Aygarko, K.(in ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science, 2013-12-12)
A study on the effect of poultry and cattle manures on the growth and yield of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.)
was carried out in the transitional zone of Ghana in 2008 and 2009 in a randomized complete block design ...
Aygarko, K.(Journal of Natural Sciences Research, 2014-12)
An investigation into how Borassus aethiopum might be prevented from extinction among farmers was carried
out in four communities (Fiaso, Oforikrom, Nyamebekyere and Bayerenkwanta) in the transitional vegetation
zone of ...
Atakora, K.(International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 2013-12-13)
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of grasscutter manure (GM),
chicken manure (CM), and NPK on soil physical properties, growth and yield of carrot.
The treatments were; no fertilizer or manure ...
Agyarko, K.(International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 2013-11-27)
The impact of sole poultry manure (6t PM ha-1), sole NPK (200kg NPK ha-1) and their
combinations (3t PM + 100kg NPK ha-1 and 1.5t PM + 150kg NPK ha-1) on sweet potato
yield parameters and soil nutrients was assessed at ...
Kwenin, W.K.J,(Journal of Educational Science Psychology, 2013-02)
Indiscipline in general adversely affects academic work and this has lead to a decline in academic
performance of pupils in Junior Secondary Schools in Ghana. This study was conducted to assess the
extent of indiscipline ...
Zanu, H.K.; Dei, H.K.(African Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2011-05)
A six (6) week feeding trial was conducted to assess the effect of processed cassava flour and fresh
blood labeled PCB on the growth performance of broiler chickens. Ninety (90) 2-week old broiler
chickens were randomly ...
Abankwah, V.; Aidoo, R.; Osei, R.K.(Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa, 2010-12)
This paper assesses the impact of government cocoa spraying programme on the socio-economic live of cocoa farmers in
Ghana. Due to high cost of pesticides, maintenance of cocoa farms was becoming a burden on farmers. As ...
Abankwah, V.; Aidoo, R.; Tweneboah-Koduah, B.(Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 2010-12)
The study was conducted in the Kumasi metropolis of the Ashanti region of Ghana to examine the
margins and economic viability of fresh coconut marketing. Cross-sectional data was randomly
collected from 120 individual ...
Larbi-Koranteng, S.; Awuah, R.T.; Kankam, F.(Journal of Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2020-08)
Phytopathogenic fungi, Phytophthora palmivora and Phytophthora megakarya continue to be a major threat to cocoa production worldwide. To counter these drawbacks, producers rely heavily on agrochemicals leading to pathogen ...
Donkoh, A.; Zanu, H.Z.(African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2010-10)
A feeding trial of 20 weeks duration was conducted using 240 point-of-lay Hy-line layers to study the
nutritive value of diets containing low-energy agro-industrial by-products namely wheat bran, maize
bran, rice bran, ...
A study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of a simple solar dryer, built from local materials, to
control cowpea bruchids, Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricuis) and maize weevils, Sitophilus zeamais
(Motsch.) ...
Donkoh, A; Zanu, H.K(Published in African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2010)
A feeding trial of 20 weeks duration was conducted using 240 point-of-lay Hy-line layers to study the
nutritive value of diets containing low-energy agro-industrial by-products namely wheat bran, maize
bran, rice bran, ...
Zanu, H.K; Dei, H.K(Published in African Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2011)
A six (6) week feeding trial was conducted to assess the effect of processed cassava flour and fresh
blood labeled PCB on the growth performance of broiler chickens. Ninety (90) 2-week old broiler
chickens were randomly ...
Seidu, J.M; Mensah, G.W.K; Zah, V.K; Dankwah, S.A.A; Kwenin, W.K.J; Mahama, A.A.(Published in J.M. SEIDU et al. / Int. J. Biol. Chem. Sci, 2010)
A study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of a simple solar dryer, built from local materials, to
control cowpea bruchids, Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricuis) and maize weevils, Sitophilus zeamais
(Motsch.) ...
Larbi-Koranteng, S; Tuyee Awuah, R; Kankam, F(Published in Journal of Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2020)
Phytopathogenic fungi, Phytophthora palmivora and Phytophthora megakarya continue to be a major
threat to cocoa production worldwide. To counter these drawbacks, producers rely heavily on
agrochemicals leading to ...
Hordzi, W.H.K; Botchey, M.A(Published in Original Article Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences, 2012)
Studies were carried out in Southern Ghana (7 Administrative Regions) to assess the diversity and level of parasitism of some
parasitoid species of stem borer pests of maize. Two surveys, one in the major season and the ...
. Kagya-Agyemang, J.K; Król, E; Speakman, J.R(Published in GLOBAL JOURNAL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES, 2010)
Open-flow respirometry was used to measure the magnitude of specific dynamic action (SDA), the maximum rate
of oxygen consumption and the length of time that the rate of oxygen uptake remained elevated above pre-feeding ...
Zanu, H.K; Adom, S.O; Appiah-Adu, P(Published in Agricultural Sciences Research Journals, 2012)
A-four week on-farm-feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the response of 120 ‘Ross 308’ cockerel
chicks to diets containing sheanut cake (SNC). Three isonitrogenous and isocaloric diets represented
as SNC 0%, SNC ...
Kagya-Agyemang, J.K; Hambly, C; Król, E; Speakman, J.R(Published in GLOBAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, 2009)
Laboratory mice (strain MF1) were used to investigate the effects of dietary fat intake on lactation
performance. The specific dynamic action (SDA) for high fat (HF), medium fat (MF) and a low fat (LF) diets was
measured ...
Agyarko, K; Darteh, E; Berlinger, B(Published in Plant Soil and Environment, 2010)
Concentrations of Cd, Hg, Pb, Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Mo and As were determined in soils and leaves of plants from
refuse dumpsites and background soils in two cities, a municipality and a rural community in Ghana, using ...