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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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....
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Morphological and anatomical observation, cytological and molecular analysis, phytochemical, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory potentials, toxicity, enzyme activity, and histopathological...
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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....
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The role of plants in the promotion of health care system in Nigeria in gradually increasing. This research tries to document information on the plants and the methods of botanical...
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The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of x-ray doses on the germination, survival, growth, yield, proximate, mineral, vitamin compositions and DNA sequence...
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Field trials were conducted in 2006 and 2007 late cowpea cropping season between the months of August and November in the Research Farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture,...
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In order to know the capacity of Desmodium ramosissimum species to grow and replenish in a crude oil polluted soil, an experiment was carried out. Two weeks after planting, number of...
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Some medicinal plants and synthetic fungicides were evaluated for the control of yam (Dioscorea rotundata) in storage. Seven rot — causing organisms were isolated from samples of yam (D....
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Experiments were conducted in the green house of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike to evaluate the efficacy of benlate, wood ash, palm oil effluence, poultry manure,...
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Field surveys were carried out during the 2003/2004 cocoa fruiting seasons tn four cocoa producing communities in Ikwuano council area of Abia State to evaluate the incidence and...
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The Study was conducted in the humid rain forest zone of south-eastern Nigeria in two locations viz., Umudike in Abia State, pt the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture and...
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A pot experiment was conducted during 2007 and 2008 cropping seasons at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike' s green house, to assess the effect of pH (4.58, 5.58, 6.58),...
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Fie1d trials were conducted in 2015, 2016 and 2017 cropping seasons at the National Cereal Research Institutes' farm, (NCRI), Amakama (07'29'N latitude and 05'28'E longitude), South...
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Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam) is one of the most important root crops in the world, particularly in sub-Sahara Africa. Collecting and characterizing plant material has been...
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This study was aimed at investigating the effect of x-irradiation on growth and yield parameters of four cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Waip) varieties (Black eye, Dark Brown eye, Ife...
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This investigation was conducted to study the productivity and bio-safety of Pleurotus ostreatus fruit bodies cultivated on Hydrochloric acid (HC1)-induced oil palm bunch (OPB) substrate....
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Taxonomic studies on twenty species of Crota/aria (Fabaceae) from Nigeria were carried out using morphological, epidermal, anatomical, histochemical, palynological, cytological...
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This study was carried out to ascertain the optimal growth medium for germination and seedling growth of botanic seeds of D. rotundata. Five growth media types were used. The ...
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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...