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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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  • Possible Causes of Losses in Livestock Business in Nigeria and Other African Countries
  • Ways of Arresting Losses in Livestock Business

Possible Causes of Losses in Livestock Business in Nigeria and Other African Countries:

  • The keeping of unsuitable and unproductive breeds of livestock.
  • Poor husbandry such as poor feeding and housing.
  • The problem of high incidence of pests and diseases.
  • Poor marketing system and low selling price of livestock.
  • Lack of drugs to combat disease outbreaks.
  • High cost of inputs such as feeds, drugs, etc.

 

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