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The Chemical composition of Crop residues and their effects on Growth rate and Carcass characteristics of yearling Tswana sheep
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2010-09)
Phenotypic and genetic characterization of indigenous Tswana pigs and their reproductive performance under an intensive management system
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2018-03)
The study was carried out to phenotypically characterize indigenous Tswana pigs under intensive management system and to genetically characterize Indigenous Tswana pig Population using a panel of 12 microsatellite markers. ...
Influence of culture and stakeholders In Botswana’s dairy system
(The University of Queensland, 2007-12-12)
ABSTRACT
The government of Botswana initiated dairy industry development in the early 1980’s to reduce the
country’s dependence on milk imports from neighbouring countries, particularly South Africa and
Zimbabwe. The ...
The effect of nitrogen on the yield and quality of vegetable amaranth
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 1999-02)
The effect of nitrogen on the yield and quality of three species of vegetable
amaranth, namely; Amannthus hypochondriacus, A.tricolar, and A.hyridus was
studied under field conditions for three different planting times ...
Wastewater treatment using vegetated submerged bed constructed wetlands for nitrogen removal
(Washington State University, 2006-12)
Vegetated submerged bed (VSB) constructed wetlands are engineered, low operation and maintenance cost wastewater and stormwater treatment technologies primarily designed for small facilities. The objectives of this ...
The importance of soft skills in academic performance and career choices of senior secondary school students in Botswana
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2013-11)
In today's society where soft skills are imperative for job success the use of performance data
provided by standardised tests to sort students to various careers is a major concern. The study
examined the relationship ...
Protein nutrition of livestock grazing high quality pasture
(Lincoln University, 2010)
This thesis describes a series of four experiments designed to evaluate the role of the supply of protein in livestock grazing high quality pasture during mating and during pregnancy. The first two studies investigated the ...
Effects of a computer aided instructional method on pupils' performance in agriculture: A Quasi experimental study
(2014-08)
The purpose of this study was to experimentally test the effectiveness of computer aided instructional methods (CAI) facilitated through the use of CD-ROM in teaching Agriculture subject contents to Kgafela Primary School ...
Enhancing the quality of performance assessment in Agriculture in Botswana schools
(University of Pretoria, 2011-03-31)
The quality of education in Botswana is not yet up to standard as there has been emphasis on attainment of Universal Basic Education. Quality in education encompasses a number of factors such as the development of the ...
The image of agriculture education in Botswana
(Murdoch University, 2009)
This study examines agricultural education in Botswana among students and teachers. Since independence in 1966 to the present time, agricultural production has declined from about 40 percent to about 3 percent. Harsh ...