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A Comparative Study of Conventional and organic Cotton production Among Small holder farmers in Chongwe District
(University of Zambia, 2008)
Recent comparative studies in Zambia on conventionally and organically grown cotton
established higher profits for organic cotton grown on demonstration plots than
conventional cotton grown by the small scale farmers in ...
Feed concertrates value chain and prospects for Sorghum utilization in Zambia
(University of Zambia, 2012)
Zambia, like most developing countries has a lot of people with low incomes and hence
faces a critical need to find ways of improving these incomes in order to promote equity
as well as national development. This could ...
Constraints facing smallholder farmers in maize marketing: A case study of Petauke District
(University of Zambia, 2008)
Agricultural Marketing plays an important role not only in stimulating production and
consumption, but also in accelerating the pace of economic development. For this reason,
it has been described as the most important ...
Consumer Perception and Consumption Patterns of Fast Foods in Zambia's Lusaka District
(The University of Zambia, 2012)
Consumer Perception and Consumption Patterns of Fast Foods in Zambia's Lusaka
District
John P. Kapasa University of Zambia, 2012
Supervisor:
Ms. P. Hamukwala
The purpose of this study was to examine the consumer ...
Study of nutrient composition of range (village)
(The University of Zambia, 2011)
A study was done to compare nutritional composition and external quality of eggs from village chickens with those from commercial chickens. The nutrients evaluated included cholesterol, protein, calcium and phosphorous ...
Effects of storage conditions on the quality of eggs in open markets
(The University of Zambia, 2010)
study was done to evaluate external and internal egg quality, comparing those stored and sold under informal facilities and those sold in commercial facilities. The quality traits that were examined were egg weight, egg ...
The effect of Piliostigma thonnigii aqueous leaf extracts on broiler carcass fat and antioxidant levels
(The University of Zambia, 2010)
Piliostigma thonningii is a plant that has been found to contain a number of phytochemicals, including phenols. Phytochemicals have among other properties cholesterol lowering and anti¬oxidant ability. This experiment was ...
valuation of preparation methods for increased use of velvet beans (mucuna pruriens) as a source of protein in lactating dairy cows
(The University of Zambia, 2010)
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of preparing velvet beans incorporating different
treatments were based on different incorporating different components of velvet beans grain meal (20%), ground pod (25%) ...
Determinats of rural poverty in Zambia: A household level analysis using expenditure as proxy of wellbeing
(The University of Zambia, 2009)
Poverty remains an issue in third world countries. Zambia still lists among the poorest nations in the world. Government has continued to prepare poverty reduction strategy papers, and formulated several policies in the ...
Assessment of the impact of participatory village development in isolated Area (Pavidia) in Kapatu block of Mporokoso District
(The University of Zambia, 2015)
The study was conducted in Mporokoso District to assess the impact of the Participatory Village development in Isolated Areas. The study aimed at assessing the difference between the beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of ...