Plant Science and Biotechnology

Morphological and Chemical Characteristics of some neglected Leafy Vegetables:- Umunnakwe Elizabeth C.

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The morphological, chemical and nutrient composition of six (6) neglected leafy vegetables; Cnidoscolus aconitifolius, Crassocephalum crepidioidcs, Diplazium sammatii, Laportea ovalifolia...

Projects · 11 days ago

Morphological, Physiological And Genetic Variability In Soybean Varieties As Influenced By Fertilizer Application:- Umeh, Maria O

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The study was conducted to determine the morphological, physiological and genetic variability in soybean varieties as influenced by fertilizer application. Sixteen (16) varieties of...

Dissertations · 12 days ago

Phytochemical and antimicrobial activity or two Nigeria medicinal plants:- Uchendu Ogochukwu B. C.

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 The antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening of the bark of Tetrapleura tetraptera and Xylopia aethiopica were carried out. The two plant species indicate the presence of...

Projects · 13 days ago

“Study On The Effects Of Different Levels Of X-Irradiation On Growth Parameters And Associated Molecular Changes In Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus L. Moench):- Akanwa, Franklin E

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 This research work was aimed at investigating the dosimetry of X-ray doses on three okra (Abelmoschus esculentus. L Moench) varieties (TAE38, Oboro dwarf and Okra hausa), the effects...

Theses · 13 days ago

Effects of Organic fertilizer on the chemical composition and antimicrobial activities of the leaves of Ocinium gratissinium :- Eke, Ogbenyealu J

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This study determined the effect of organic fertilizer on the proximate, vitamins, mineral, essential oil and antimicrobial activities on the leaves of Ocimum gratissimum. The seeds of O....

Theses · 13 days ago

Effect of X-irradiation on the Growth Rate and DNA of Three Varieties of Eggplant, Ngwa Large (Solanum gilo L.), Ngwa 2 {Solarium gilo L.), and Gawuta (Solanum melongena L.):- Eze Chikodi

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The seeds of three varieties of eggplant - Ngwa large (Solanum gilo), Ngwa 2 (Solanum gild) and Gawuta (Solanum molongena) were exposed to X-irradiation at different X-ay dosages in...

Theses · 13 days ago

“Yield, Heavy Metal, Nutritional Evaluation, Amino Acid profile, and Lignocellulosic Evaluation of P. ostreatus varflorida (Eger) cultivated on three supplemented Palm substrates:- Achufusi, Jane N

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 The study was aimed at determining among the following: Cocos nucifera, fibre (CNF) Raphia vinifera head (RVH) and Elaeis guinensis head (EGH), supplemented with Rice husk (RH) at...

Dissertations · 13 days ago

Characterization Of Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata (L) Walp) Genotypes Using Physiological And Molecular Markers:- Afugbuom, Uchenna J

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Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) (2n = 22) is a tropical herbaceous annual legume that belongs to the family fabaceae. Several authors reported different areas as its centre of origin....

Dissertations · 13 days ago

“Effects of Salinity on the Growth and Viscosity of the Fruits of Okra (Ahelmoschus esculentus L.):- Ifediora. Nonyelum H

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 Okra (Abehnoschtis esculentus L.) belongs to the family Malvaceae. It originated from tropical Africa and was grown in the Mediterranean region. It is now grow in the warmer parts of...

65 pages (14929 words) · Dissertations · 1 month ago

The Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Screening of Emilia sonchifolia, Boerhavia diffusa and Justicia carnea:- Uche Becky .0.

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The stem and leaves of the three plants (Justicia carnea , Boerhavia diffusa and Emilia sonchifolia) were screened for phytochemistry and antimicrobial activity. The crude components were...

53 pages (11073 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Anti-Oxidant, Anti-Bacteria And Anti-Fungl Activities Of Senseviera Liberica (Ger. And Labr.) On Pathogenic Isolates:- Onuoha, Udodirim

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A plant based diet reduces the risk of development of several chronic diseases. It is a fact that antioxidants contribute to this production. The present investigation was based on the...

62 pages (11204 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Physico-chemical properties and algae population in Anya stream:- Odo Mmaduabuchi P

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The physico-chemical qualities of Anya stream located within Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) Ahia State Nigeria was assessed over the duration of six (6) months...

58 pages (9328 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

The Effect Of Some Plant Extracts On Post Harvest Fungal Isolate Of Tomatoes (Lycopersicon Esculentum L.) In Abia State:- Ogbuji, Victory A

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Isolation of rot causing fungi in tomato fruits purchased from four different markets in Ahia state was carried out on Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) following standard procedures. The fungal...

69 pages (11259 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Comparative Study on the Anatomy of Some Diseased and Healthy Plants:- Okeke Chiemelie C

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Anatomical sections of matured plant parts (leaves and stems) from healthy and jdiseased potato, cassava, pumpkin and okro were studied. This study was carried [out to compare the anatomy...

54 pages (7555 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Fungi Associated With Post-Harvest Spoilage Of Carrot, Onion And Cucumber:- Okpara, Joseph H

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Fungi associated with postharvest deterioration of onion (Allium cepa), carrot (Dacus carrota) and cucumber (cucumis sativum) in abia state were investigated. Infected samples of these...

57 pages (10719 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Effects Of Cashew Leaves And Stem-Bark Extracts On The Germination Of Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L. Walp) And . - Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan L. Millsp) Seeds:- Ukaegbu, florence. O

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The experiment was conducted to observe the inhibitory effects of the leaves and stem-bark extract derived from Anacardium occidentale (Cashew) from the National Root Crops Research...

45 pages (7239 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Yield Potentials, Nutritional and Mycochemical Properties of Fruit-Bodies of Pleurotus Ostreatus var Florida.Eger, Grown on Andropogon Gayanus (kunth) Straw, Supplemented with Anthonata Macrophylla (P.beauv) Bark:- Okwuowulu, Eucharia O

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This work involved the investigation of the effect of substrates and substrate supplementation (Andropogen gayanus straw) and (Anthonotha macrophylla bark) on the yield and myco-chemical...

52 pages (9141 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Antioxidant And Hypoglycermic Potential Of Ethanol Extract Of Senna Alata Leaves:- Offor, Steadfast E

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Senna alata L.is a medicinal plant containing high antioxidant properties that play an ~ important role in the prevention of various degenerative diseases in the society and has ~ been...

48 pages (8168 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

The Effect of Leaf Extract on the Control of Yam Rot in Storage (Azadirachta indica, Piper nigrum, Vernonia amygdalina and Ocimum basilicum):- Ogbunachara, I. Onyekachi

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The control of yam rot in storage using the leaf extract of Azadirachta indica, Piper nigrum, Vernonia amygdalina and Ocimum basilicum. The experiment was conducted in the Laboratory...

47 pages (10531 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

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

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This work investigated the effect of x-ray irradiation on the anatomy, proximate and anti-nutrient composition of the leaf of Capsicum frutescens. Seedlings of C. frutescens where exposed...

47 pages (8168 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

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

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 This study was conducted to isolate and identify fungi associated with ground B. eurycoma (Achi) seeds obtained from three local markets within Umuahia central area of Abia State...

54 pages (7587 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Effect of X-Ray Irradiation on the Anatomy of Two Varieties of Garden Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.:- Onyeneke, Thompson C

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The response of plant to ionizing radiation depends on radiation quality and quantity and/or plant characteristics. X-ray irradiation can have positive, null, or negative effects on plant...

61 pages (11958 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Comparative Study of the Growth of Different Varieties of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) Cultivated in Umudike, Abia State:- Okoronkwo, Bernice C

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A study was conducted during the early planting season of 2017 in Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria to evaluate three varieties of cowpea white bean with black eye, Ife brown, white bean with...

46 pages (10085 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Nutritional Value and Phytochemical Analysis of Fresh Leaves of Pterocarpus santaloinides:- Ugwuanyi Chinonye E

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The chemical and elemental constituents of fresh leaves of Pterocarpus Q . , santalinoides were evaluated. The fresh green Pterocarpus Santalinoides leaves were handpicked to remove...

70 pages (13352 words) · Projects · 1 month ago

Efect Of Spent Engine Oil On Germination And Heavy Metals Of Mungbean (Vigna Radiata (L.) R. Wilczek), Lima Bean (Phaseolus Lunatus L.) And Winged Bean (Psophocarpus Tetragonolobus (L.) Dc.):- Uwaka, Martha A

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The effect of spent engine oil on germination and heavy metals of some tropical legumes was investigated three legumes, mung bean, winged bean and lima bean were planted in soil stimulated...

69 pages (16301 words) · Projects · 1 month ago
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