Tropical Agroecosystems Books
Properties and Management of Soils in the Tropics, 2nd edition
Author: Pedro Sanchez
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM501
Topics: soil properties, soil management, tropical environment, temperature, solar radiation, rainfall, tropical climates, vegetation, physiography, Anthropocene, biodiversity, climate change, demographics, Green Revolutions, Tropical Agroecosystems, land use, land-use change, Pedology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Laterite Paradigm, tropical soils, tropical soil research, Soil Taxonomy, soil classification systems, soil physical properties, soil temperature, soil structure, soil compaction, soil water, soil erosion, conservation, conservation agriculture, water, rainfed agriculture, irrigated agriculture, irrigation, mineralogy, clay minerals, mineralogy families, Anion Exchange Capacity, soil acidity capacity, Acid Soil Infertility, Liming, overliming, subsoil acidity, secondary acidity, soil biology, soil biodiversity, comminution, decomposition, nutrient elements transformation, soil structure regulation, organic carbon, carbon pools, carbon fractions, animal manures, composts, biochars, organic farming, soil fertility, nutrient cycling, nutrient uptake, determining fertilizer needs, nitrogen cycle, nitrogen pools, atmospheric deposition, biological nitrogen fixation, mineral fertilizers, organic nitrogen mineralization, soil nitrogen fertilizer reactions, Phosphorus Cycle, Phosphorus, Total Soil Phosphorus, inorganic Phosphorus, Phosphorus sorption, Phosphorus release, plant Phosphorus requirements, Phosphorus fertilization, sulfur cycle, sulfur sorption, Sulphur fertilization, Forest–Soil Nutrient Cycles, land clearing, Mechanized Land Clearing, Crop Yield Declines, Field Abandonment, Secondary Forest Fallows, puddling, flooding, rice cultivation systems, Nutrient Management, Yield Stagnation, Nitrogen Sequestration, Livestock-Based Tropical Systems, tropical pastures, Tropical Livestock Management Systems, pastoralism, Smallholder Mixed Crop–Livestock Systems, Extensive Pasture-Based Beef Production, Pasture Degradation, Crop–Pasture Integration, Tropical Tree-Based Systems, Plantation Forestry, Plantation Forestry Species, Agroforestry, Agroforestry Tree Species, Agroforestry Systems, Simultaneous Agroforestry, Sequential Agroforestry, tree crops
Tropical Pathology: Amoebiasis
Author: Halima Aliyu
School: Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science
Course Code: PATHOLOGY
Topics: Tropical Pathology, Amoebiasis, Asymptomatic infection, Intestinal amoebiasis, amoebic colitis, Acute fulminant, necrotizing colitis, Ameboma, Liver abscess, Cutaneous amoebiasis, Amoebic colitis, Amoebic liver abscess, Amebic meningoencephalitis
Tropical Fish Tales from Entebbe
Author: Doreen Baingana
School: University of Ibadan
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: ENG211
Topics: Tropical Fish
Epidemiology of tropical diseases
Author: HA Ameen
School: University of Ilorin
Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science
Course Code: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH500
Topics: dengue, Lymphatic Filariasis, schistosomiasis, tuberculosis, malaria, tropical disease research
Author: HA Ameen
School: University of Ilorin
Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science
Course Code: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH500
Topics: Tropical disease research, Human African Trypanosomiasis, Animal trypanosomiasis, Dengue, Filariasis, Schistosomiasis, Bilhaziasis, Malaria, Chagas disease, South American Trypanosomiasis, Trypanosoma cruzi
Current issues in the Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases
Author: HA Ameen
School: University of Ilorin
Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science
Course Code: S2
Topics: Neglected Tropical Diseases, Buruli ulcer, Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative, Cholera, Dracunculiasis, Lymphatic filariasis, elephantiasis, Onchocerciasis, River blindness, Schistosomiasis, Leprosy
District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries,Part 1, Second Edition
Author: Monica Cheesbrough
School: Edo University
Department: Science and Technology
Course Code: AEB319
Topics: District Laboratory, microbial hazards, chemical hazards, reagent hazards, fire safety, emergency first aid, microscope, centrifuges, Equipping district laboratories, Parasitological tests, Clinical chemistry tests
District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries,part 2
Author: Monica Cheesbrough
School: Edo University
Department: Science and Technology
Course Code: AEB319
Topics: Microbiological tests, Haematological tests, Blood transfusion tests, culturing blood, semen examination, bacterial pathogens, fungal pathogens, Viral pathogens, blood collection, hemoglobin measurement, counting white cells, counting platelets, blood films, Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Reticulocyte count, Methaemoglobin reduction test, blood donation, blood storage, blood grouping, compatibility testing
Introduction to Tropical Parasitology
Author: Ozemoka Habibat Joy
School: Edo University
Department: Science and Technology
Course Code: AEB319
Topics: Parasitology, symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, phoresis, parasite, parasitic infection, parasitic protozoans, Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba coli, flagellate parasites, trypanosoma crucei, Leishmania parasite, intestinal flagellates
Author: OW Archibold
School: Edo University
Department: Science and Technology
Course Code: AEB213
Topics: vegetation, tropical forests, climate, soils, floristic diversity, floral biology, flower development, pollination, fruit, seed production, microclimate, seeding patterns, forest productivity, tropical savannas, arid regions, Mediterranean ecosystems, temperate forest ecosystems, temperate grasslands, coniferous forests, terrestrial wetlands, freshwater ecosystems, coastal ecosystems, coral reefs, coastal vegetation
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