Four Questions About Pest Resistance Traits
Plant breeders have changed the genetic composition of crop species to a large degree as they selected for pest resistance and also for resistance to… Read More »Four Questions About Pest Resistance Traits
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Plant Breeding For Disease and Pest Resistance and Their Inheritance
Plant breeding for disease resistance has been underway since plants were first domesticated, but it requires continual effort. This is because pathogen populations are often… Read More »Plant Breeding For Disease and Pest Resistance and Their Inheritance
Crop Breeding Methods and Mode of Reproduction
The mode of reproduction and crop breeding methods of a crop determines its genetic composition, which, in turn, is the deciding factor to develop suitable… Read More »Crop Breeding Methods and Mode of Reproduction
Cytoplasmic Male Sterility in Hybrid Breeding
Cytoplasmic male sterility is the total or partial male sterility associated with plant biology as the result of specific nuclear and mitochondrial interactions. Male sterility… Read More »Cytoplasmic Male Sterility in Hybrid Breeding
Proper Fish Water Quality Management Guide
Management of fish water quality to include colour, pH, dissolved oxygen content, turbidity, total alkalinity and hardness as well as pollutants is important because they… Read More »Proper Fish Water Quality Management Guide
Advanced Fish Processing Methods and Overview of Fish Preservation Processing
Approximately 75% of world fish production is used for human consumption and the remaining 25% is used to produce fish meal and oil. Fish meal… Read More »Advanced Fish Processing Methods and Overview of Fish Preservation Processing
Importance of Feeding Balanced Ration to your Animals
A balanced ration should provide protein, energy, minerals and vitamins from dry fodders, green fodders, concentrates, mineral supplements etc., in appropriate quantities to enable the… Read More »Importance of Feeding Balanced Ration to your Animals
Complete Guide on How to Grow and Care for Mango
Mango trees (Botanical name: Mangifera indica) are a strictly tropical fruit that comes in different colors and sizes, have different flavors, and they ripen at… Read More »Complete Guide on How to Grow and Care for Mango
14 Healing Powers and Medicinal Uses of Zobo Leaves (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
Zobo Leaves botanically known as Hibiscus sabdariffa and commonly named “red sorrel hibiscus” or “roselle hibiscus” are the leaves of a plant called Roselle (roselle… Read More »14 Healing Powers and Medicinal Uses of Zobo Leaves (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
Cockapoo Dog Breed: Description and Complete Care Guide
Cockapoo is a type of dog breed that is a cross between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. They are often referred to as “designer… Read More »Cockapoo Dog Breed: Description and Complete Care Guide
The Historical Origin of Cultivated Crops
All cultivated crops / plants were domesticated from their wild species. However, the exact time and place of origin and the true ancestry of many… Read More »The Historical Origin of Cultivated Crops
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dogs: All You Need To Know About
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a small, graceful breed of dog that is known for its friendly and affectionate nature. This breed is named… Read More »Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dogs: All You Need To Know About
Schnauzer Dog Breed: Description and Complete Care Guide
The schnauzer is a distinctive and beloved breed of dog that has been a cherished companion for generations of pet owners. With their signature shaggy… Read More »Schnauzer Dog Breed: Description and Complete Care Guide
Food Organisms and Feeding Habits of Fish
The richness and variety of various aquatic habitats provide a wide range of possible food organisms and feeding habits of fishes. These originate either from… Read More »Food Organisms and Feeding Habits of Fish
Methods of Food Studies of Fish and Analysis of Feed Contents
Regarding food studies of fish, food is simply referred to as any ingested material that can be digested, assimilated and utilized for energy production. Each… Read More »Methods of Food Studies of Fish and Analysis of Feed Contents
Basic Organs and Major Systems in Fish
Fish have some unique anatomical and physical characteristics that are different from mammals; however, they still possess the same organ systems that are present in… Read More »Basic Organs and Major Systems in Fish
Animal and Plant Species Cloning and Steps in Cloning
This article provides you with the basic biological knowledge of the process of cloning. Cloning in biotechnology refers to processes used to create copies of… Read More »Animal and Plant Species Cloning and Steps in Cloning
The Different Proper Fish Processing Methods
Fish processing is a way of preserving fish and at the same time improving their quality. In the process, the properties of the fish change.… Read More »The Different Proper Fish Processing Methods
Fish Preservation and Processing Guide
Proper fish preservation and processing is very important especially since fish is a major source of protein and its harvesting, handling, processing and distribution provide… Read More »Fish Preservation and Processing Guide
Methods of Fish Hormone Administration
There are several variations in fish hormone administration methods. Each method may have some justification, but may not be universally applicable. The technique is adopted… Read More »Methods of Fish Hormone Administration
Methods of Induced Spawning In Fish
The techniques of artificial propagation/ induced spawning in fish also known as induced breeding of fish are manifold, all of which are aimed at producing… Read More »Methods of Induced Spawning In Fish