Effects of Phytohormone on Seed Germination, Seedling Vigour and the Phytochemical Contents of Three Cucurbits [PDF]
, 2017 Background and Objective: A comparative study was carried out on the effect of phytohormone on seed germination, seedling vigour and the phytochemical content of three cucurbits, which are Cucumis melo (L.), Lagenaria breviflora (Benth) and ...
Abiodun, Ajiboye A. +6 more
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Annual Research & Review in Biology, 2021 Aim: Physiological variations in Cucurbita moschata due to infection with a Nigerian strain of Moroccan watermelon virus (MWMV): Lagenaria breviflora isolate was studied. Study Design: Randomized block design was used. Place and Duration of Study: Botany Department, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria between March and May, 2015. ...
Mofunanya, A. A. J +4 more
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Oxytocic and anti-implantation activities of the leaf extracts of Graptophyllum pictum (Linn.) Griff. (Acanthaceae) [PDF]
, 2011 This study was aimed at evaluating Graptophyllum pictum aqueous extract (GPAE) and ethanol extract (GPEE) in vitro for oxytocic and in vivo for anti-implantation activities.
Adesina, SA +3 more
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Antimicrobial, immunomodulatory and hepatomodulatory effects of aqueous extracts of Petiveria alliacea root and leaf on growing pullets [PDF]
, 2021 Aim of study: To evaluate antimicrobial, immunomodulatory and hepatomodulatory effects of aqueous extracts of Petiveria alliacea L. (Guinea hen weed) root and leaf on growing pullets.Area of study: Abeokuta, Nigeria.Material and methods: Two hundred and ...
Adeyemi, Olajide A. +3 more
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Ethnobotany and Chemistry of Selected Plants in the Rutaceae Family [PDF]
, 2023 Plants in the Rutaceae family are widely distributed across the globe. They are important sources of ethnomedicinal materials and also rich in phytochemicals.
Moshood, F.J.
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Assessment of the Safety of Aqueous Extract of Aloe vera on Haematology of Wistar Rats [PDF]
, 2015 Aloe vera is used both traditionally and packaged commercially in many regions of the world for several medicinal and or cosmetic purposes. It is claimed to have rejuvenating, moisturizing, healing or soothing properties on the skin and gastrointestinal ...
Ekanade, B, Oridupa, OA, Oyeyemi, MO
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Free Radical Scavenging Potential and Bioactive Phytochemical Profile of Lagenaria breviflora
Tropical Journal of Phytochemistry and Pharmaceutical SciencesFree radicals which are normal byproducts of normal metabolism, can cause oxidative stress resulting in DNA damage and gene mutation. When there is an excess of oxygen or insufficient reduction, reactive oxygen species (ROS) like superoxide anions, hydroxyl radicals and hydrogen peroxide are produced.
Banso Aderotimi +4 more
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Influência da temperatura e da água sobre a germinação de sementes de Paricá (Schizolobium amazonicum Huber ex Ducke - Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae) [PDF]
, 2006 Paricá (Schizolobium amazonicum Huber ex Ducke) is a tree species of the Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae botanical family. This species has been used in rehabilitation programs for of degraded areas and it has good acceptance at local timber markets as well.
Melo, Maria de Fatima Figueiredo +2 more
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Effect of Fermented Lagenaria (Adenopus breviflorus) Fruit Extract on the Heamatological and Serum Biochemical Indices of Broiler Chickens [PDF]
, 2018 The experiment involved 126 day old broiler chicks (Arbor acre plus) which lasted for six weeks after two weeks of acclimatization. The project was carried out in a completely randomized block design to evaluate the haematological and serum biochemical ...
F.C, Nworgu, +5 more
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Catálogo preliminar de plantas vasculares de la isla de Bioko (Guinea Ecuatorial) [PDF]
We present a list of taxa of vascular plants growing on Bioko (Equatorial Guinea). We are aware that there are still many unexplored areas,so it should be consider just as a first draft list.
Aedo, Carlos +8 more
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