Research Paper Archive
Effect Of Different Weed Management Practices On Weed Growth And Agronomic Performance Of Maize In An Arable Cropping System | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Aug,2019
An experiment was conducted in arable cropping fields of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Juja, Kenya from August 2015 to August 2016 to determine the effect of different weed management treatments on weed growth and agronomic performance of maize. Twelve weed management treatments with three replicates were evaluated
Constraints Of
Small Scale Pisciculture
In Rivers State,
Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Aug,2019
This study examined the constraints of Small scale Pisciculture in Rivers State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the pisciculture farmers and ascertain the constraints to pisciculture production. Data for the study were collected from a sample of 120 fish farmers administering structured questionnaire. Descriptive
Up-scaling In Agricultural Extension Education: Implication For Increase In The Production Of Rice In Ini Local Government Area Of Akwa Ibom State | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Aug,2019
Importation of rice has posed a serious challenge to Nigeria as a nation. This is so because it is the most important staple food consumed by virtually all families in the nation. This however makes the local demand to exceed the supply. Ini Local Government of Akwa Ibom State is
Studies On Adaptability Of Advanced Generations Of Wild And Cultivated Tomato Crosses In A Humid Environment | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Aug,2019
Breeding for tomatoes that will adapt in humid environments associated with high rainfall, temperature and humidity was the aim of this research. Four tomato parents; Roma (R), Wild (W), Local (L), Tropica (T) and three advanced crosses between the Wild and other parents (R x W, L x W, and
Access And Use Of Electronic Information Resources By Small-holder Farmers In Busia County| Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Aug,2019 super premium
A serious information gap exists of inadequate information provision to the rural Kenyan Farmer. The purpose of this study sought to support small-holder farmers to improve their knowledge, skills and take advantage of new technologies, policies, market opportunities to empower themselves advocate and innovate for sustainable agricultural productivity. The objective
Contribution Of Kitale Nature Conservancy Towards Creation Of Environmental Awareness In Schools In Trans Nzoia County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2019
Education has been recognized as a very important tool to use in order to achieve ethics, values and behavior which promote sustainable development. Establishment of education centers which meet this standard has been the main challenge in our economic development. However, with escalating problems resulting from environmental pollution and management,
Determinants Of Phobia Among Students In Catholic-sponsored Secondary Schools In Lugazi Diocese, Uganda | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2019
The inability of parents, teachers and the school administration to deal amicably with anxious secondary school students may lead to some of those students becoming phobic. The purpose of this study was to examine the factors which influence phobia among students in Catholic-sponsored secondary schools in Lugazi Diocese, Uganda. The
Coping With Homo-bullying In Secondary Schools In Nakuru County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2019
Homo-bullying in schools can lead to long lasting effects including post-traumatic stress, depression and irresponsible sexual behaviour with multiple partners and these effects have been found to persist to adulthood. Bandura's social learning theory informed this study as it explored how students cope with homo-bullying in schools to avoid the
Establishment Of Woodlots For Wood Fuel Availability In Nyamache Sub-county, Kisii County-kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Geography | Aug,2019
Wood fuel shortage has existed worldwide since the 1970s during oil energy crisis; accelerating wood fuels scarcity hence coping strategies. This study on the establishment of woodlots as a strategy for curbing wood fuel shortages was conducted in Nyamache Sub-county, Kisii County-Kenya. The study assessed the establishment of woodlots as
Agricultural Extension Services For Food Security Amongst Peasants In Gachuba Division Of Nyamira
County, Kenya| Researchjournali's Journal Of Geography | Aug,2019 super premium
Food insecurity has existed in the developing countries since the 1970s when the population increased exponentially resulting to persistent food shortages. This called for the deployment of agricultural extension officers at local levels. This study on agricultural extension services and food security amongst peasants was conducted in Gachuba Division, Nyamira
