Plant Science and Biotechnology

"Studies Of The Mitotic Chromosomal Differences Of Three Varieties Of Maize (Zea Mays L.):- Nnamani Daniel C.

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The mitotic chromosomal dcfferences of three varieties of maize (Zea mays ever/a, 'Lea mays saccharata and Zea mays turnicata) from root tips were investigated using squashing method....

42 pages (7875 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Antioxidant, Antimicrobial And Laxative Potential Of Ethanol Leave Extract Of Synedrella Nodiflora(L). Gaertn:- Onyegwara, Cynthia N..

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Aliments are parts of human life, but due to resistant nature of synthetic drugs and its cost rate there is need for alternative and there comes medicinal plants which have and continued...

56 pages (12429 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Anatomical Studies of Eluesine indica and Axonopus compressus grown on waste engine oil contaminated soil:- Mbadiugha, George E.

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 The concentrations of waste engine oil increase in our environment from year to year. Different kinds of plants respond to concentration of contaminants differently, because of the...

57 pages (10369 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Anti-Inflammatory And Diuretic Activities Of Ethanolic Extracts Of Smilax Anceps Wild:- Ukoji, Nene A.

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 The present study investigated the anti-inflammatory and diuretic activities of ethanolic extracts of leaves of Smilax anceps. Twenty (20) adults rats were used for this study. They...

38 pages (8112 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Alpha amylase inhibitory activities and antioxidative properties of some medicinal plants used in the South East, Nigeria:-Ohanyerem, Princemartins E.

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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by a loss of glucose homeostasis, due to disturbance of carbohydrate, fats, and protein metabolism, resulting from defects in...

56 pages (12218 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Heavy metal content of P. maximum grown in soil contaminated with waste engine oil:- Ibok, Etima I.

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 The study examined the heavy metal content of P. maximum (W.Hill) grown in soil contaminated with waste engine oil. The discriminate dumping of waste engine oil which has led to the...

49 pages (11360 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

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

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 In this work, dry and wet peels derived from watennelon waste as alternative substrate for Single Cell Protein production from Saccharomyces cerevisiae (from palm wine), Aspergillus...

64 pages (16442 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Phytochemical Screening And Antimicrobial Activity Of Four Nigerian Medicinal Plants:- Amakwe, Ogadinma C.

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The antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening of the leaves of Piper guineense Schumach, Psidium guajava Linn, Gongrenema latifolium Endl and Terminalia catappa Linn was carried...

53 pages (9642 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

The effect of diesel contaminated soil on seedling growth of Bambara groundnut, pigeon pea and African yam bean: Kalu, Daniel P.

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 This study was carried out in the field to evaluate the morphological changes of Vigna subterranean, Cajanus cajan and Sphenostylis stenocarpa, grown in diesel contaminated soil at...

40 pages (7165 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Salt Stress On The Growth And Nitrogen Assimilation Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) (L.):- Kalu, Patience E.

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The effect of salt stress on the growth and nitrogen assimilation of Sphenostylis stenocarpa (African yam bean) was investigated. There were five treatments (0.0 l mOl/1, 0.03mol/l,...

39 pages (6366 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activities of the leaves and stems of Phyllanthus amarus and Moringa oleifera:- Amadi, Chizaram D.

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The phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of the leaves and stems of Phyllanthus amarus and Moringa oleifera were investigated. The ethanol extracts were used for...

59 pages (12177 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Productivity, Growth Pattern And Proximate Composition Of Pleurotus Ostreatus V Ar Florida (Eger) Fruitbodies, Cultivated On Andropogon Gay Anus Susbstrate Supplemented With Gmelina Arborea Bark.:-Anyadiegwu, Chisom A.

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 The study was aimed at determining the productivity, growth pattern and proximate compositions of Pleurotus ostreatus cultivated on Andropogon gayanus (AND) supplemented with Gmelina...

47 pages (10203 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Nutritional and Physiochemical Evaluation of Pleurotus pulmonarius (Fr.) Quel on Oil Palm head Fibre at Different pH Levels:- , Kanu, Kenechi K.

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The proximate compositions, pH, cellulose and hemicellulose compositions of the fruit bodies of. Pleurotus pulmonarius (FR.) Quel cultivated on Oil Palm Bunch Fibre (OPBF) treated with HCI...

45 pages (9386 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

"Anatomical Difference Between Plants Growing in Spent Lubricating Oil Contaminated Soil and Non- Contaminated Soil:- Kalu, Jane E.

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This study was done to examine the leaf, stem and root anatomy of plant growing in spent lubricating oil polluted soil and those of normal soil. Five plant species including Ageratum...

71 pages (15122 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Nephro-Protective Activity Of Methanol Extract Of Bombax Buonopenzense (P. Beauv) In Paracetamol Induced Toxicity Of Westar Albino Rat:- Amaike, Francis E.

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Bombax buonoponenzes (P.Beauv) is a medicinal plant used in treating migraine headache and it is used also to increase lactation in nursing mothers as well as other uses. The present study...

50 pages (10086 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effects of Aqueous and Ethanoic leaf extract of Moringa oleifera and Senna alata on germination and seedling growth of soybean and maize:- Franklin, Onuchukwu A.

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 The effect of ethanoic and aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera and Senna alata on the germination and seedling growth of maize and soybean were investigated in laboratory and field...

42 pages (7848 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Preliminary Investigation Of The Effect Of Some Organic Soil Amendment On Taro Leaf Blight Severity:-Iwuanyanwu, Stephen O.

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Taro leaf blight caused blight caused by Phytophora  colocasiae is a disease of major importance . many region of the word where taro is gr Th' . in own. iis study was earned out and...

48 pages (12023 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Influence Of Various Organic Manure And Inorganic Fertilizer On The Growth And Phytochemical Content Of Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus (L.) Moench):- Aniaku, Kingsley .C.

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This study was conducted to investigate the effects of various organic manure and inorganic fertilizer on growth, development, and phytochemical content of okra {Abelmoschus esculentus)...

57 pages (12794 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Studies On The Effect Of X-Ray On The Growth And Yield Of Okra (Abelmdschus Esculentus (L) Moench):- Ochor, Goodluck .A.

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 This investigation was carried out to detennine the Effective Dose (ED) and effect of X-ray doses on percentage gennination, growth and yield components of seedlings derived from...

59 pages (9718 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Studies On Anatomy Of Digitaria Horizontalis H. And Setaria Barbata L. As A Phytoremediator Of Waste Engine Oil Contaminated Soil:- Chukwu, Martin K.

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Waste engine oil (WEO) contaminated soil has been considered as harmful to the soil and plants physiology as well. The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of waste engine oil...

59 pages (10252 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Phytochemical Screening And Antimicrobial Activities Of Carica Papaya L., Citrus Sinensis L., Citrus Paradisil. And Vernonia Amygdalina Del. Cent:- Onyebinime, Adaeze A.

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The antimicrobial activity and phytochemical analysis on the leaves of Caricapapaya, Citrus sinensis. Citrus paradisi and Vernonia atnygdalina was carried out. The four plant species were...

46 pages (8303 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Pre-Infection And Post-Infection Treatments With Selected Plant Extracts On Phytophthora Leaf Blight Of Colocasia Esculenta (L.) Schott:- Maduforo, Joachim E.

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This study is aimed at investigating the effect of pre-infection and post-infection treatments with selected plant extracts on Phytopthora leaf blight of Colocasia esculenta under screen...

52 pages (10470 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Phytochemicals, Minerals and Heavy Metals Evaluation of Pleurotus Ostreatus (Jacq) P.Kum Fruit-Bodies Cultivated on three Straw Substrates:- Ossai, Chimezie J.

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 The work involved the investigation of the effect of different substrates on the phytochemical, heavy metals and minerals var florida. The highest gross of heavy metals fruit bodies...

57 pages (13597 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Comparative Study Of Yield And Growth Parameters of Three Different Varieties Of Edible Green Leaf (Amaranthus Spp) Cultivated In Umudike, Abia State:- Elekwa, Onyinyechukwu G.

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 This experiment was carried out between June - August 2017 farming season to evaluate and compare the growth performance of three varieties of Amaranthus spp under Umudikc...

67 pages (10924 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Dumpsite Soil On The Vegetative Growth, Heavy Metal Accumulation, Proximate Composition And Vitamin Contents Of Fluted Pumpkin (Telfaira Occidentalis):- Oti, Obinna M.

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 This study is aimed at investigating the effect of charcoal, sooth and spent oil on the growth of cow-pea (Vignia unguiculataL.), maize (Zea mays), okro (Abelmoschus esculentus). The...

40 pages (8951 words) · Projects · 1 year ago
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