Agricultural extension research and development in Nigeria
Subtitle: proceedings of the fifth annual National Conference of the Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (12th - 14th April, 1999)
By: edited by Terry A. Olowu.
Contributors: Olowu, Terry A.
Publisher: Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria
Published: 1999
Place of publication: IIorin, Nigeria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Agricultural extension work -- Nigeria -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Soil fertility question in Abia State / Oji Onu Ekumankama; title: A survey of rabbit diseases among rural households in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State / E.A. Onwubuya and J.M. Akwe; title: The effect of population pressure on cropping systems and fallow periods in southeastern Nigeria / Kalu O. Oji; title: Factors affecting adoption of artisanal fishery technology in Lokoja / E.M. Igbokwe and D.A. Sani; title: Peste des petits reminants [i.e. ruminants] (PPR) disease of sheep and goats : need for public education / M.C.O. Ezeibe; title: The potential role of agricultural extension services in removing banana and plantain production constraints in Nigeria / A.R. Ajayi; title: An exploratory study of livestock innovation adoption and rejection in Benue State / C.P. Obinne and U.C. Nnamah; title: Rural poultry farmers characteristics in selected areas of Orire Local Government, Oyo State / I.O. Oladosu, M. Adetunji, and M. Oyeleru; title: Assessment of the recent modifications in the operations of agricultural development programmes in Nigeria : a case study of the Anambra State Agricultural Development Project (ADP) / A.R. Ajayi; title: Sustainability of the unified agricultural extension system of the ADPs in Nigeria / Ray P.A. Unamma and A.C. Nwosu and Eme Okoro; title: Effectiveness of extension teaching methods on women farmers in Osun State / E.O. Okunade, G.E Ogbimi, and A.A. Jibowo; title: Educational communication materials in agricultural technology promotion / S.F. Adedoyin, O.E. Fapojuwo, and D.O. Torimiro; title: Computer use in agriculture / A.C. Anyanwu; title: Information loss and distortion in extension delivery / I.E. Ilevbaoje; title: A study of various agencies communicating agricultural information among selected farmers in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State / Collins A. Omokhudu; title: Privatisation and commercialisation of extension services in Nigeria / M.C. Madukwe and A.P. Erie; title: Gender analysis of labour role in cassava production in Abia State / Anthonia I. Achike and Jane C. Ujah; title: Participation of rural women in decision-making on agricultural activities in Otuo Area of Edo State / Collins A. Omokhudu; title: Influence of demographic and socio-economic characteristics of women farmers on their adoption of improved cassava varieties / O.F. Deji, A.J. Farinde, and J.A. Alao; title: The role of non-governmental women organisations in enhancing effective participation of women in agriculture and rural development / Anthonia I. Achike; title: Adopting the apprenticeship system in training out-of-school youths in vegetable gardening in Nigeria / T.B. Isiaka; title: Incorporating street food vendors as extension clientele in Nigeria / N.J. Enwere; title: Linkages between public agricultural extension services and private agricultural input support agencies in Abia State, Nigeria / M.C. Madukwe and I.K. Ndukwo; title: Non-governmental organisations and agricultural extension services in Nigeria / B.I. Isife and M.C. Madukwe; title: Research-extension-farmer-input linkages in Nigeria / I. Dafwang and J.T. Arokoyo; title: The linkages between agricultural research and extension organisations in Nigeria / J.U. Agbamu; title: Staff training and sustainable agricultural extension in Nigeria / F.N. Nnadi and A.E. Onweagba; title: Influence of formal education and extension training on entrepreneurial performance in Osun State, Nigeria / E.A. Dionco-Adetayo; title: The case for human resources development through extension / F.E. Omoregbee and E.P. Ejembi.