Secondary forests in Equatorial Africa. Côte d'Ivoire - Cameroon - F. E. A. [PDF]
“Secondary” forests are very different to “primary”, “noble” forests with their tall trees. Their exuberant, inextricable vegetation, with more lianas and small shrubs than trees, grows on formerly forested lands cleared for agriculture.
Aubréville, André
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Chimpanzees surviving in a fragmented high‐altitude forest landscape of the Congolese Albertine Rift
Abstract This paper documents a community of eastern chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii Giglioli, 1872) inhabiting three relict forest fragments situated on the Lake Albert escarpment, down the Ituri highlands, of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Anne Laudisoit +18 more
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IN SILICO PREDICTION OF THE ANTIOXIDANT POTENTIAL AND PHARMACOKINETIC PARAMETERS OF ESSENTIAL OIL CONSTITUENTS FROM MONODORA MYRISTICA SEEDS [PDF]
Essential oils contain bioactive compounds and studies indicate diverse applications in food storage as antioxidants. Due to varying quantitative composition, it is important to identify the active ingredients and assess their individual antioxidant ...
Ebhohimen Israel +3 more
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Proximate composition, mineral and vitamin content of some wild plants used as spices in Cameroon [PDF]
The aim of this work was to contribute to our knowledge of the proximate composition, mineral and vitamin content of 20 edible wild plants used as spices in Cameroon.
Abdou Bouba, Armand +5 more
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INFLUENCE OF EXTRACTION METHODS ON THE HEPATOTOXICITY OF AZADIRACHTA INDICA BARK EXTRACT ON ALBINO RATS [PDF]
The influence of extraction methods: Cold aqueous (CA) hot aqueous (HA) and alcoholic extraction (AE) methods on the hepatotoxic effect of Azadirachta indica bark extract (ABC) was investigated using albino rats.
Iweala, E. E. J., Nwachukwu, N
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Antimicrobial, Nutritional and Phytochemical Properties of Monodora Myristica Seeds
Seeds of Monodora myristica was investigated for its antimicrobial, nutritional and phytochemical properties. Results of the study, shows that the aqueous and ethanolic extracts of the seeds, were active against both gram negative and gram positive organisms used.
Stephen A. Enabulele +2 more
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The bioactive compounds in a food matrix can exist either in their free form or bound to other endogenous compounds, which may affect their bioactivities. This study investigated the impact of endogenous proteins and lipids on the phenolics profile, anti-
Emmanuel Anyachukwu Irondi +3 more
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Amino acid and fatty acid profile of twenty wild plants used as spices in Cameroon [PDF]
The amino acids and fatty acids of twenty wild plants used as spices which were collected in Cameroon were investigated. The most important of total non-essential amino acids (TNEAA) contents have been found in A. daniellii (52.04%), C. frutescens (50.53%
Abdou Bouba, Armand +7 more
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Objective: To investigate the larvicidal activity of Syzygium guineense (Myrtaceae) (S. guineense), Monodora myristica and Zanthoxylum heitzii (Rutaceae) (Z. heitzii) extracts against Aedes albopictus (Ae. albopictus). Methods: The larvicidal activity of
Tankeu Nzufo Francine +5 more
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Studies on the pattern of occurrence of soil seed bank of monodora myristica in Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. [PDF]
The study on soil seed bank of three stands of Monodora myristica was carried out in Ohiya, Umuahia South of Abia State, Nigeria. Three soil depth of 0-5cm, 5-10cm and 10-20cm (control) were dug at four cardinal points from the stands at a distance of 0m,
Ogbonna, P.C
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