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SS3: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE - 1ST TERM
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Crop Improvement | Week 19 Topics|1 Quiz
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Crop Improvement (Definition, Branches, Objectives)
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Definition of Some Genetic Terms
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Mendel's Experiments
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Mendel's First Law (Law of Segregation of Genes | Monohybrid Cross)
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Mendel's Second Law (Law of Independent Assortment | Dihybrid Cross)
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Processes Involved in Crop Improvement
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Methods of Crop Improvement
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Advantages & Disadvantages of Crop Improvement
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Theory Questions - Crop Improvement
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Crop Improvement (Definition, Branches, Objectives)
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Animal Improvement | Week 26 Topics|1 Quiz
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Animal Health Management I - Introduction | Week 37 Topics|1 Quiz
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Animal Health Management II | Week 45 Topics|1 Quiz
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Animal Health Management III | Week 57 Topics|1 Quiz
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Aquaculture | Week 611 Topics|1 Quiz
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Aquaculture (Meaning, Types)
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Fish Farming (Meaning, Classification, Importance)
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Terms Associated with Fish Farming
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Fish Pond (Definition, Types)
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Conditions Necessary for Siting a Fish Pond
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Features of a Standard Fish Pond
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Establishment and Maintenance of Fish Pond
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Fishing Tools and Equipment
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Processing and Preservation of Fish
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Basic Laws and Regulations of Fishing
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Theory Questions - Aquaculture
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Aquaculture (Meaning, Types)
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Apiculture or Bee-keeping | Week 710 Topics|1 Quiz
Lesson 4,
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Some Common Viral Diseases in Farm Animals
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- Common Viral Diseases in Farm Animals
- Foot and Mouth Disease, Rinderpest or Cattle Plague, Newcastle Disease, Pests Des Petits RuminantsRuminant animals are animals that have a stomach with four compartments: the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum. They include animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, deer, and antelope. Ruminants swallow the... More
- Symptoms, effects and mode of transmission of selected diseases
1. Foot and Mouth Disease:
a. Causal Organisms:
It is caused by a virus.
b. Animals Affected:
Cattle, sheep, Goats and Pigs
c. Symptoms/Effects:
- Blisters on the tongue
- Blisters on the mouth
- Blisters on the udder and on the foot
- High fever
- Loss of Appetite
- Animal is dull (lameness)
- Salivation



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