COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE PHYTOCHEMICAL CONTENT OF THE SEEDS AND FRUITS OF THREE CUCURBITS [PDF]
A comparative study was carried out on the phytochemical cotent of the seeds and fruits of Cucumis melo (L.), Lagenaria reviflora(Benth) and Citrullus lanatus(Thunb).
Agboola, D. A. +4 more
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Metagenomic analysis of plant viruses associated with papaya ringspot disease in Carica papaya L. in Kenya [PDF]
Carica papaya L. is an important fruit crop grown by small- and large-scale farmers in Kenya for local and export markets. However, its production is constrained by papaya ringspot disease (PRSD). The disease is believed to be caused by papaya
Asudi, George Ochieng +9 more
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ANTIDIABETIC AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC EFFECTS OF MORINGA OLEIFERA ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT ON EXPERIMENTALLY-INDUCED DIABETES IN WISTAR RATS [PDF]
This study investigated the effect of Moringa oleifera in diabetic Wistar rats. The effect of methanol extract of M. oleifera at doses of 200, 400 and 800mg/kg body weight was compared to non-diabetic rats, diabetic control rats and diabetic rats treated
ORIDUPA, O. A. +2 more
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Umedecimento do substrato e temperatura na germinação de sementes de Angelim-pedra (Dinizia excelsa Ducke) [PDF]
A água e a temperatura estão entre os fatores essenciais para desencadear a germinação. Assim, o substrato deve estar suficientemente úmido, a fim de suprir as sementes da quantidade de água necessária para sua germinação e desenvolvimento.
Melo, Maria de Fatima Figueiredo +2 more
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RUELLIA TUBEROSA LINN. ACTS AS ANTI-FERTILITY AGENT THAT REDUCES SPERM COUNT, MOTILITY AND VIABILITY IN MALE SWISS ALBINO MICE (MUS-MUSCULUS) [PDF]
Objective: Fertility control is an issue of global public health. Many of the contraceptives available today have one or the other side effects. Many plants and plant products are suggested as contraceptives in folk and traditional systems of medicine ...
A., Deshmukh A. +2 more
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Checklist of weeds in University of Port Harcourt and its environs [PDF]
We took inventory of the weeds in and around the University of Port Harcourt to determine their family, genus and species compositions and thereby generate their checklist.
Agbagwa, I.O., Ekeke, C, Ogazie, C.A.
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Relaxant effect of Lagenaria breviflora Roberty fruit pulp and seeds on isolated rabbit ileum
Lagenaria breviflora roberty is used in West Africa as traditional remedy for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, particularly diarrhoea. This study was aimed at assessing the effect of the pulp and seed extract of L. breviflora on the contractile activity of isolated rabbit ileum.
Oridupa, OA, Saba, AB
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A set of Cucurbitaceae taxa for differentiation of Pseudoperonospora cubensis pathotypes [PDF]
Cucurbit downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis) is characterized by large variation in pathogenicity, specificity and host-parasite interactions. This report reviews the current state of understanding regarding interactions between P.
Lebeda, A. +2 more
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The Role of Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) Powder in Improves Tenyi Vo Pig Health and Haematological Profile [PDF]
Dietary interventions are critical for maintaining health and reducing disease in pig farming, particularly for indigenous breeds like the Tenyi Vo pig in Nagaland, India.
Choudhary, Jagdish +6 more
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Etude Phytochimique Et De Cytotoxicité De Quelques Plantes Utilisées Dans Le Traitement De La Stérilité Féminine Au Sud-Bénin [PDF]
The most cited plant drugs during an ethnobotanical survey conducted for traditional healers and resource persons in southern Benin, used in the treatment of female infertility, were the subject of a phytochemical screening.
Adjatin, Arlette +4 more
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