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SS3: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE - 1ST TERM

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  1. Crop Improvement | Week 1
    9 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  2. Animal Improvement | Week 2
    6 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. Animal Health Management I - Introduction | Week 3
    7 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  4. Animal Health Management II | Week 4
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  5. Animal Health Management III | Week 5
    7 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  6. Aquaculture | Week 6
    11 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  7. Apiculture or Bee-keeping | Week 7
    10 Topics
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    1 Quiz
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  • Common Viral Diseases in Farm Animals
    • Foot and Mouth Disease, Rinderpest or Cattle Plague, Newcastle Disease, Pests Des Petits Ruminants
    • 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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