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Classwork Series and Exercises {Agricultural Science – SS2}: Environmental Physiology

Environmental Physiology Agricultural Science, SS 2 Week: 1 Topic: Environmental Physiology Definition of Environmental Physiology This can be defined as effects of the environment on the growth and performance of farm animals. Normal growth and performance are enhanced when climatic factors like temperature, rainfall, wind, relative humidity, sunlight etc. are moderate. Effects of Changes in […]

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Agricultural Science – JSS3}: Flooding

Week 3 Topic: Flooding Introduction Flood occurs when a large amount of water covers an area that is usually dry. Flooding may occur after a heavy downpour of rainfall. When a river overflows its banks, flooding may also occur. A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry. The European

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Classwork Exercise and Series (Agricultural Science: SS1): Animal Husbandry

Definition Of Animal Husbandry Animal husbandry is the management and care of farm animals by humans for profit, in which genetic qualities and behaviour are considered to be advantageous to humans and for further development. The term can also be refer to the practice of selectively breeding and raising livestock to promote desirable traits in

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Agricultural Science – SS1}: General Control Measures of Diseases and Parasites

WEEK 7 Agricultural Science. S.S.S 1, Third Term TOPIC: General Control Measures of Diseases and Parasites Content Quarantine of a new stock Inoculation: A vaccine is injected Into the animals to make them develop immunity against certain disease e.g rinders pest. Proper sanitation through daily cleaning of feeds,regular removal of dropping and waste products, regular

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Agricultural Science – JSS2}: Bush Burning

Week 4 Topic: Bush Burning Introduction Bush burning is the act of setting forests, weeds and grasses on fire. Farmers clear farmland in preparation for the planting season. The weeds and grasses cleared are often burnt. Forest is a large area of land that is thickly covered with trees. The trees naturally grow on their

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Agricultural Science – SS2}: Manure

WEEK 8 Agricultural Science S.S.S 2 Second Term TOPIC : Manure Manure Manure is organic matter, mostly derived from animal feces except in the case of green manure, which can be used as organic fertilizer in agriculture. Manures contribute to the fertility of the soil by adding organic matter and nutrients, such as nitrogen, that are

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Agricultural Science – JSS2}: Physical Properties Of Soil

Agricultural Science, JSS 2,Second Term Topic: Physical Properties of Soil Physical properties of Soil These are properties that can be easily evaluated by visual inspection or by feel. They can be easily measured by some kind of scales such as size, shape and strength or intensity. The physical properties of the soil include; Soil texture

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