Plant science and biotechnology

PHYTOCHEMICAL AND ANTIMICROBCIAL ACTIVTY OF TWO NIGERIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS (Xylopia aethiopica and Tetrapleura tetraptera)

ABSTRACT The antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening of the bark of Te

LEAF AND STEM ANATOMY OF FOUR DIOSCOREA SPECIES D. ROTUNDATA (Poir), D. ALATA (L), D. BULBIFERA (L) AND D. DUMETERUM (Kunth)

ABSTRACT  The edible tubers from different species of Dioscorea are a major

THE EFFECT OF LEAF EXTRACT ON THE CONTROL OF ROT IN STORAGE YAM (Dioscorea species L.) (Azadirachta indica A.JUSS., Piper nigrum L., Vernonia amygdalina DEL. and Ocimum basilicum L.)

ABSTRACT The control of yam rot in storage using the leaf extract of Azadirachta

X-Ray Mutagenic Effect On Germination And Growth Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa Hochst Ex A. Rich)

ABSTRACT This research work was aimed at investigating the dosimetry of X-ray dos

Studies Of The Mitotic Chromosomal Differences Of Three Varieties Of Maize (Zea Maysl.)

ABSTRACT The mitotic chromosomal defferences of three varieties of maize (Zea may

Effect Of X-Irradiation On The Anatomy, Proximate And Phyto-Chemical (Anti-Nutrient) Composition Of Red Pepper (Capsicum Frutenscens L.)

ABSTRACT This work investigated the effect of x-ray irradiation on the anatomy, p

Antioxidant, Antimicrobial And Laxative Potential Of Ethanol Leave Extract Of Synedrella Nodiflora(L). Gaertn

ABSTRACT Aliments are parts of human life, but due to resistant nature of synthet

Antioxidant And Diuretic Activities Of The Ethanolic Extract Of Combretum racemosum (P. Beauv.) On Albino Rats

ABSTRACT Combretum racemosum (P. Beauv.) commonly known as “Christmas rose” in So

The Effect Of Leaf Plant Extract On Seed Germination And Seedling Growth In Okra (Abelimoschus esculentus L.)

ABSTRACT Effect of plant extract P.nigrum, O. basilicum and A. indica pretreatmen

Production Of Pleurotus Ostreaus Spawn Grains Using Yellow Maize, Guinea Corn And Wheat As Substrates And Cultivation Of Mushroom

ABSTRACT Spawn quality is the most important factor in the production of edible m

Evaluation Of Antioxidant And Antimicrobial Activities Of Ethanolic Root Extract Of Amaranthus Spinosus (Linn) On Selected Clinical Isolates

ABSTRACT Medicinal plants have been found to play a significant role in the treat

Isolation And Identification Of Fungi Found In Ground Brachystegia Eurycoma (Achi) Sold In Umudike Local Markets In Umuahia Central, Abia State

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to isolate and identify fungi associated with g

EFFECT OF Azadirachta indica L. ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF Arachis hypogea L.

ABSTRACT This study aims at evaluating the effect of aqueous leaf and bark extrac

Effect Of Spent Oil On The Heavy Metal Accumulation And Nitrogen Fixation In Vigna species

 ABSTRACT It is a common practice in Nigeria especially by motor mechanics t

Anti-Inflammatory And Diuretic Activities Of Ethanolic Extracts Of Smilax Anceps Wild

ABSTRACT The present study investigated the anti-inflammatory and diuretic activi

Phytochemical Screening And Antimicrobial Activity Of The Seeds Of Carica Papya (L), Garcinia Kola Heckel, Aframomum Melegueta K. Schumand Persea Amaricana Mill

ABSTRACT The ethanoic and aqueous extract of seeds of Alligator pepper, Avocado p

Myco- Chemical And Vitamin Composition Of Pleurotus Ostreatus (Fries) Fruit-Bodies Cultivated On Three Different Substrates

ABSTRACT Myco- chemical and vitamin composition of pleurotus ostreatus (fries) fr

Evaluation Of Antibacterial And Antioxidative Properties Of Some Nigerian Medicinal Plants Used In The Treatment Of Oral And Skin Infections

ABSTRACT Oral and Skin infections are among the leading causes of death worldwide

Effect Of Organic And Inorganic Manure On The Growth, Yield, Development And Nutritional Composition Of Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus (L.) Moench)

ABSTRACT This field work experiment was conducted to study the effect of organic

Phytochemical Screening And Antimicrobial Activity Of Euporbia Hirta Linn, Breynia Nivosa W. Bull, Euphorbia Heterophylla Linn And Manihot Esculenta Crantz

ABSTRACT Euporbia hirta, Breynia nivosa, Euphorbia heterophylla and Manihot escul

Yield And Some Morphological Characters Of Pleurotus Pulmonarius (Fries) Quel Fruit-Bodies Cultivated On Hcl-Optimized Oil Palm Bunch Substrate

ABSTRACT The study was conducted to optimize the pH of oil palm bunch (OPB) as a

Alpha Amylase Inhibitory Activities And Antioxidative Properties Of Some Medicinal Plants Used In The South East, Nigeria For The Treatment Of Diabetes Mellitus

ABSTRACT Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by a loss o

Comparative Study Of Yield And Growth Of Two (2) Varieties Of Citrullus Lanatus Thunb. (Watermelon) Cultivated In Umudike, Abia State, Under Natural Condition

ABSTRACT This study examines the comparative study of yield and growth of two (2)

Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Four Nigerian Medicinal Plants

ABSTRACT The antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening of the leaves of

Inhibitory Effects Of Leaf Extracts Of Three Indigenous Medicinal Plants On Fungi Responsible For Post Harvest Rot Of Banana In Abia State

ABSTRACT This study was conducted in order to isolate and identify fungi causing

Studies On Anatomy Of Digitaria Horizontalis H. And Setaria Barbata L. As A Phytoremediator Of Waste Engine Oil Contaminated Soil.

ABSTRACT Waste engine oil (WEO) contaminated soil has been considered as harmful

Production of Single Cell Protein from Watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thumb.) Matsum and Nakai] waste using Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

ABSTRACT In this work, dry and wet peels derived from watermelon waste as alterna

Effect Of Auxins And Cytokinins On The Growth And Yield Performance Of Cassava (Manihotesculenta Crantz)

ABSTRACT The effects of auxins and cytokinins at different concentrations rations

Ethnobotanical Survey Of Medicinal Plants In Umueze, Egbelu Nguru Of Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, Imo State

ABSTRACT An ethnobotanical survey on the medicinal plants used in treating differ

The Effect Of Fungal Deterioration On Some Nutrional Aspects Of Three Selected Cereals Oryza sativa L (Rice), Zea mays L (Maize), AND Pennisetum thyphodes Staph & Hubbard (Millet)

ABSTRACT Fungi are major spoilage agents of cereals and other foodstuffs before a