Plant Science and Biotechnology

Ecological Survey, Regeneration And Biosystematics Of Cola Species Of Southern Nigeria

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Identification of Cola species and their long germination time has been a problem. Hence, the aim of this research was to conduct an ecological survey, regeneration and biosystematics...

236 pages (47662 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Study Of The Mutagenic Effects Of Ethyl Methane Sulfonate (EMS) On Growth, Yield And Some Molecular Attributes Of Three Varieties Of Capsicum Chinense JACQ. (Habanero Pepper).

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138 pages (32610 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Effect Of Substrates And Some Additves On The Growth And Yield Of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus Jacq, (Ex. Fr.) Kummer) In Umudike, Abia State.

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This study was conducted to determine the effect of two botanical additives, Moringa oleifera Leaf powder (MLP) and Jatropha tanrojensis Leaf Powder (JLP) to sawdust substrate (SDS),...

108 pages (25683 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Field Evaluation Of Some Botanicals And Cultural Practices In The Management Of Sweetpotato Weevil Cylas puncticollis (Boheman) In Umuahia, Nigeria

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Sweetpotato weevil (Cylas puncticollis (Boheman)) infestation results in losses of millions of dollars annually. To protect crops in modern agriculture, integrated pest management can be a...

20 pages (73290 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Assessment Of The Impact Of Crude Oil Contaminated Soil And Plants In Umuorie Community, Ukwa West Local Government Area Of Abia State

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This study is carried out to examine the Assessment of the impact of crude oil contaminated soil and plants in Umuorie Community, Ukwa West Local Government area of Abia State. Soil and...

1 page (17886 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Variability In Soil Structural Properties And Organic Carbon Storage In Ultisols Under Different Landuse Types In South Eastern Nigeria

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A study was conducted at Umuahia North LGA, Abia State to ascertain the variability of structural properties and carbon storage of Ultisols under selected landuse types. Four agricultural...

148 pages (35460 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Productivity, Macro-Morphological And Mycochemical Assessment Of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq) P. kumm. Fruitbodies Cultivated On Agro-Wastes Substrates

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This study was conducted to determine the influence of different straw substrates on the productivity, macro-morphological characters and mycochemical properties of Pleurotus...

68 pages (13432 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Cultivation, Yield Performance And Nutritional Composition Of Hypsizygus ulmarius (BULL.: FR.) Redhead (ELM OYSTER) On Some Agrowastes

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This study investigated the cultivation, yield performance and nutritional composition of Hypsizygus ulmarius grown on agricultural waste from Musa sapientum (MS), M. paradisiaca (MP), M....

90 pages (18621 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

BIO 122 Biology for Physical Sciences 11 Type B

2019/ 2020 SESSION SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION

4 pages (1630 words) · Exam Question Papers · 1 year ago

BIO 112 Biology for Physical Sciences

2019/ 2020 SESSION SEMESTER EXAMINATION

4 pages (1982 words) · Exam Question Papers · 1 year ago

Comparative Study Of Antifungal Activities Of Aqueous And Ethanolic Extracts Of Seed And Leaf Of Garcinia kola (Heckel) And Leaf Of Mitracarpus hirtus (L.) DC.

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A comparative study of the antifungal activities of the leaf extract of Mitracarpus hirtus, and the seed and leaf extracts of Garcinia kola was carried out using the Agar well diffusion...

219 pages (41210 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

BIO112 (Biology for Physical Sciences 1)

2019/ 2020 Academic Session First SEMESTER EXAMINATION '

BIO 112: BIOLOGY FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES I

4 pages (1995 words) · Exam Question Papers · 1 year ago

Growth Performance And Myco-Chemical Constituents Of Hypsizygus Ulmarius (Bull.:Fr.) Red-Head Fruit Bodies Cultivated On Some Agro-Wastes

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Mushroom science has gain importance mainly because of the nutritional and medicinal values.  The cultivation of mushroom is seen has a profitable agricultural business. This...

14 pages (21374 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Phytochemical, Anti-Inflammatory And Diuretic Activities Of Ethanol Leaf Extracts Of Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn AND Scleria verucosa Willd.

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This work investigates the phytochemical analysis, diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties of ethanol leaf extract of P. aquilinum and S. verucosa. Wistar rat model was used in...

100 pages (24982 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Comparative study of yield and growth of two (2) varieties of citrullus lanatus thunb. (watermelon) cultivated in umudike, Abia State, under natural condition.

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 This study examines the. comparative study of yield and growth of two (2) varieties of. watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thunb.) cultivated in Umudike, Abia state, under natural...

45 pages (9467 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Control of fungal pathogens of potato (solanum tuberosum .l.) Using botanicals and trichoderma harzianum

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Laboratory experiments were carried out to investigate the fungitoxic potentials of some plant extracts and Trichoderma harzianum in the management of post-harvest fungal deterioration of...

89 pages (18762 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Studies On Fungal Pathogens Associated With Post-Harvest Rots Of Five Fruits In Akwa Ibom State, And Possible Remedies.

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Mycological investigations of the array of fungal pathogens associated with postharvest rots of fruits (Persea americana, Annona muricata, Citrus sinensis, Carica papaya and Lycopersicon...

216 pages (38672 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Influence Of Different Straw Substrates And Growing Containers On The Yield, Nutritional, Phytochemical Composition And Polysaccharide Degradation Of Pleurotus Ostreatus (Jacq.) P. kumm

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Cultivation of mushrooms using agricultural residues provides a very cheap and environmentally friendly alternative for producing foods with high nutritional value. This study was...

11 pages (24968 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Incidence And Prevalence Of Leaf Spot Disease Of Ipomoea Batatas (L) Lam And Response To Plant Extracts Applications In Umudike South Eastern Nigeria

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A field trial was conducted at the Research Farms of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, South Eastern Nigeria to evaluate the potential effect of Zingiber officinales ...

80 pages (43593 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Influence Of Botanicals On The Control Of Bacterial Leaf Spot Of Vegetable Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L. Walp) In Umudike, South Eastern Nigeria

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A pot experiment was conducted in 2018 cropping season in the Research farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike to assess the efficacy of some leaf extracts of Vernonia...

35 pages (30880 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Productivity And Bio-Safety Assessment Of Aqueous Extract Of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.Ex.Fr) P. Kumm. Fruit-Bodies Cultivated On Acid-Induced Substrate

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This investigation was conducted to study the productivity and bio-safety of Pleurotus ostreatus fruit bodies cultivated on Hydrochloric acid (HCl)-induced oil palm bunch (OPB) substrate....

55 pages (51856 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Mutagenic Effect Of X-Ray Irradiation On Some Growth Parameters And Molecular Changes In Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) VERDC.)

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Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Some Plant Materials And Clay For The Control Of Callosobruchus Maculatus (Fabricius) (Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae) Attacking Mung Bean (Vigna Radiata (L.) Wilczek ) In Storage.

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152 pages (39142 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Morpho-Anatomical, Molecular, Phytochemical And Pharmacological Evaluation Of The ‘Epiflorous’ Plant (Phyllobotryon Spathulatum Müll.Arg.)

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Morphological and anatomical observation, cytological and molecular analysis, phytochemical, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory potentials, toxicity, enzyme activity, and histopathological...

134 pages (28302 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Phylogenetic Studies Of Three Species Of The Genus Annona

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Karyotype, phytochemical, palynological, molecular, morphological, anatomical analysis and growth studies were carried out on three species of Annona (A. muricata L. (soursop), A....

196 pages (41581 words) · Projects · 2 years ago
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