Spermatotoxicity and testicular pathology in Wistar strain rats fed graded levels of pigeon pea diet [PDF]
Summary: Pigeon pea is an important grain legume in the tropics and subtropics and it is a valuable source of low-cost plant protein for humans and animals, but it remains an underutilized legume.
Ajani, O.S. +3 more
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NUTRITIONAL STUDY ON THE SEEDS AND FRUITS OF THREE CUCURBITS IN SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA. [PDF]
A comparative study was carried out on the nutritional contents of the seeds and fruits of Cucumis melo (L.),Lagenaria breviflora (Benth) and Citrullus lanatus (Thunb).
Agboola, D.A. +4 more
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The Purview of Phytotherapy in the Management of Gastric Ulcer [PDF]
Stomach/gastric ulcer is a debilitating disease affecting more than 10% of the global population. Sufferers often have chronic pains with life-threatening gastrointestinal haemorrhage or perforation. Since the first diagnosis of stomach ulcer (SU) in the
Ashafa, Anofi Omotayo Tom +4 more
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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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Effects of Phytohormone on Seed Germination, Seedling Vigour and the Phytochemical Contents of Three Cucurbits [PDF]
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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Oxytocic and anti-implantation activities of the leaf extracts of Graptophyllum pictum (Linn.) Griff. (Acanthaceae) [PDF]
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]
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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Plant extracts have been used in farmed fish to control fish bacterial infection, fish fry predators, to replace chemical pesticides and piscicides. This study was carried out to assess the toxicological effect of methanol fruit extract of L.
Anifowose Olayinka Remilekun +5 more
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Assessment of the Safety of Aqueous Extract of Aloe vera on Haematology of Wistar Rats [PDF]
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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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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