Crop Science Society of Nigeria

Crop Science Society of Nigeria

Mission Statement:

To create a forum for intellectual dialogue and leadership on crop-based research and development.

Vision:

To ensure improved livelihood of every person engaged in crop research, production and development.

Core values:

Develop and avail Nigerians with improved crop production and protection technologies
Standardization of crop production and protection practices
Co-ordination of national crop-based research activities
Capacity building, networking and empowerment of young researchers in Crop Science

Agronomy

RESPONSE OF ROSELLE (HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA) TO THE APPLICATION OF DIFFERENT RATES OF NPK (10:10:10) FERTILIZER IN NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF NIGERIA

EFFECT OF FERTILIZER COMBINATIONS ON THE GROWTH OF TWO ORANGE-FLESHED SWEETPOTATO (IPOMOEA BATATAS (L) LAM) VARIETIES IN A HUMID ENVIRONMENT OF SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

EFFECTS OF SPACING ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF MUCUNA FLAGELLIPES (VOGEL EX HOOK)

COMPARATIVE EFFECT OF LIME AND PALM BUNCH ASH ON SOIL PH AND MAIZE YIELD IN OWERRI SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

Breeding & Genetics

GMO CONTROVERSY AND THE FUTURE OF TRANSGENIC PLANTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

AGROBACTERIUM-MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION OF A MODEL CASSAVA CULTIVAR (TMS 60444)

USE OF DROUGHT TOLERANCE INDICES AS A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION TECHNIQUE IN THE SCREEN HOUSE FOR SOME SELECTED UPLAND RICE VARIETIES TO SOIL MOISTURE STRESS AT DIFFERENT STRESS INTENSITIES

MORPHOLOGICAL CORRELATION ANALYSIS ON SOME AGRONOMIC TRAITS OF TARO (COLOCASIA ESCULENTA) IN THE PLAINS OF NSUKKA, NIGERIA

COMPARATIVE SCREENING OF SOME VARIETIES OF AFRICAN YAM BEAN (SPHENOSTYLIS STENOCARPA) GROWN IN BENUE STATE FOR GROWTH AND YIELD PERFORMANCE

Crop Protection

EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT POLYETHYLENE COLOURS IN THE STORAGE OF �EDE-OFE� (COLOCASIA ESCULENTA) FOR KITCHEN CONSUMPTION

EFFICACY OF THE ANTI-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS IN SOYBEAN ON THE CONTROL OF RODENT INFESTATION IN STORED YAM TUBERS

THE EFFECT OF SOME BOTANICALS IN THE PRESERVATION OF SOME COWPEA (VIGNA UNGUICULATA L. WALP) VARIETIES AGAINST WEEVILS (CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS) DURING STORAGE

SURVEY OF POTATO (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L) BACTERIAL, FUNGAL, AND VIRAL DISEASES IN IRRAGATED FADAMA AREAS OF KURU (JOS SOUTH) AND KERANG (MANGU) LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

WEED SUPPRESSIVE POTENTIALS OF SELECTED COVER CROPS IN MAIZE PRODUCTION AT JALINGO, TARABA STATE, NIGERIA

Horticulture

EFFECTS OF HARVEST TIME AND CUT SETT SIZES ON SUBERIZATION AND SPROUTING EFFICIENCIES IN YAM

STRATEGIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DRY SEASON CULTIVATION OF CROSS RIVER BASIN FLOOD PLAIN, ITU, SOUTH SOUTH NIGERIA

PHYSICAL AND PROXIMATE PROPERTIES OF SEEDS OF AFRICAN WALNUT (PLUKENETIA CONOPHORUM MUELL ARG.) FROM SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

AMINO ACID PROFILE OF SEEDS OF AFRICAN WALNUT (PLUKENETIA CONOPHORUM MUELL ARG.) FROM SOUTH-EASTERN NIGERIA

THE USE OF CASSAVA STARCH FOR IN VITRO REGENERATION AND PROPAGATION OF SWEET POTATO PLANTLETS

Journal

EFFECTS OF HARVEST TIME AND CUT SETT SIZES ON SUBERIZATION AND SPROUTING EFFICIENCIES IN YAM

STRATEGIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DRY SEASON CULTIVATION OF CROSS RIVER BASIN FLOOD PLAIN, ITU, SOUTH SOUTH NIGERIA

PHYSICAL AND PROXIMATE PROPERTIES OF SEEDS OF AFRICAN WALNUT (PLUKENETIA CONOPHORUM MUELL ARG.) FROM SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

AMINO ACID PROFILE OF SEEDS OF AFRICAN WALNUT (PLUKENETIA CONOPHORUM MUELL ARG.) FROM SOUTH-EASTERN NIGERIA

THE USE OF CASSAVA STARCH FOR IN VITRO REGENERATION AND PROPAGATION OF SWEET POTATO PLANTLETS

EVALUATION OF GROWTH STIMULATING ACTIVITY OF ORANGE JUICE EXTRACT ON IN VITRO REGENERATION AND MULTIPLICATION OF COCOYAM EXPLANTS.

THE USE OF RIVER SAND/SAWDUST FOR ACCLIMATIZATION OF IN VITRO RAISED SWEET POTATO PLANTLETS

ASSESSEMENT OF NURSERY GROWTH MEDIA ON SEED GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF TETRAPLUERA TETRAPTERA IN SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

NURSERY TECHNIQUES AND GERMINATION PATTERNS OF MONODORA MYRISTICA (AFRICAN NUTMEG-EHURU) IN SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

EFFECT OF WEED MANAGEMENT AND CUTTING FREQUENCY ON THE LEAF YIELD AND PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF FLUTED PUMPKIN (TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS HOOK F.)

Publications

PROCEEDDINGS OF THE FIRST NATIONAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CROP SCIENCE SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (CSSN)

COMMUNIQUÉ OF 1st NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CROP SCIENCE SOCIETY OF NIGERIA HELD AT UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA

NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF CROP SCIENCE - INSTRUCTION TO AUTHORS

Message from the Desk of the National President

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