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Experiments were conducted from 1976 to 1978 at the Arlington Experimental Farm, Arlington, Wisconsin, to study the effect of planting dates, row widths and herbicide treatments on 'Hodgson1 and 'Wells' soybeans. Additional studies were conducted at Janesville, Wisconsin, in 1976 and 1978 "but...

Tomato (Lycopersicon lycopersicum L) production among the subsistance farmers in Zambia virtually stops during the rainy season and in low during the dry season. Field trials were carried out during the rainy and dry seasons at Zamseed farm, Lusaka, Zambia to detrmine the effects of different...

This study investigated effects of laboratory experiments on the learning of science subjects by visually impaired pupils for grade nine (9) and twelve (12)pupils in the two selected schools (Magwero school for the Blind and Katete integrated Boarding school) in Eastern Province of Zambia. Data...

The study conducted to access the insecticidal activity of selected plant extracts:Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globules., Guava, Psidium guajava l., Neem, Azadirachta indica A. Juss., Tephrosia, Tephrosia vogelii F (Hook) and water Hyacinth Erchhornia crassipes (Martius) Solms-Laubach, against the...

An experiment was conducted at UNZA and ZAMSEED farms in Lusaka Zambia, during the 1994/95 season to study the effects of spacing, row arrangement and genotype on the grain yield of Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp) intercropped with Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor). A split-split plot design was...

The need for relevance in school curriculum in Zambia started way back after independence in 1964. This drive for relevance was in response of citizens to determine their own affairs through education, which aspects may have been excluded from formal education by successive colonial rulers. The...

The study tested the hypotheses that students' attitudes toward careers in agricultural production were related to (i) attitudes toward agricultural science as a school subject; (ii) curricular inclusion of agricultural science; (iii) urban / rural environmental location of schools; (iv)...

The study was a case study that sought to establish the effects of the subject integrated curriculum at Solwezi College of Education on Quality Education. Questionnaires, focus group discussion guide, interview guide and observation guides were used to collect data from 100 respondents. The study...

A study was conducted in the glasshouse to investigate the effects of soil type, watering interval, planting depth, and crust formation on emergence and seedling establishment of sorghum. Three separate pot experiments were conducted using three soil types and sorghum as a test crop. Various...

A trial was conducted at two sites, Lilayi Farm using no-tillage system and Ellensdale Farm using conventional tillage. The objective was to assess the efficacy of new herbicides under Zambian conditions so as to' provide recommendations for effective herbicides. Ten treatments were used at both...