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Impact of Crude Oil Polluted Soil on Seedling Morphological Characteristics and Biomass Accumulation of Monodora myristica (African Nutmeg)

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
This study was designed to investigate the effect of crude oil polluted soil on the morphological characteristics and biomass accumulation of Monodora myristica seedling.
C. Fredrick, U. D. Chima, A. Alex, P. C. Okwusike   +3 more
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Diet supplemented with African nutmeg (Monodora myristica) has antidepressant action in a rodent model of chronic unpredictable mild stress by regulating the vitamins, lymphocytes, platelets and immune organs

Scientific African, 2022
Some of the problems associated with the current treatment protocol for depression include the negative perception associated with existing therapies for depression in some religions and beliefs, as well as negative impacts, a slow onset of therapeutic ...
Ekeanyanwu Raphael Chukwuma, Chikezie Paul Chidoka, Bob Chile-Agada Adaeze   +2 more
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EFFECTS OF TOASTED AFRICAN NUTMEG (MONODORA MYRISTICA) ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF JAPANESE QUAILS (CORTUNIX CORTUNIX) [PDF]

A research work was carried out to evaluate the effects of toasted Monodora Myristica spice as feed additive in quail nutrition. The proximate, vitamin and mineral composition and antinutritional factors, growth performance, cut parts and organ ...
Onunkwo, D. N., Ukoha, O. A.
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Quality and Harvesting Specifications of Some Medicinal Plant Parts Set Up By Some Herbalists in the Eastern Region of Ghana [PDF]

, 2005
An ethnobotanical survey was carried out in some districts namely, Akuapem North and South, Kwahu South and the Afram Plains of the Eastern Region of Ghana. The research was to investigate the quality standards and harvesting procedures of some medicinal
Ameyaw, Y., et al.
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Little ecological divergence associated with speciation in two African rain forest tree genera [PDF]

, 2011
Background The tropical rain forests (TRF) of Africa are the second largest block of this biome after the Amazon and exhibit high levels of plant endemism and diversity. Two main hypotheses have been advanced to explain speciation processes that have led
Chatrou, Lars W, Couvreur, Thomas LP, Porter-Morgan, Holly, Wieringa, Jan J   +3 more
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Phytochemicals from Selected Tropical Spices and Agro-Food Wastes. Utilization and Applications in Health Sectors: A Review [PDF]

, 2023
This review analyzes how modern activities in several food sectors, including agriculture, industry, and residences, are producing more byproducts as a result.
Abbah, Elochukwu C., Anaeke, Evelyn J., Iroagba, Lilian N., Ndukauba, Onyekachi E., Ofoedum, Arinze F., Owuamanam, Clifford I., Ugwoezuonu, Judith N.   +6 more
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Usages des plantes à effet pesticide au Cameroun. Poster communications – P47 [PDF]

, 2018
Les pesticides d'origine végétale constituent une des alternatives à la lutte chimique avec des produits de synthèse et un moyen complémentaire aux autres méthodes de lutte.
Bokogo, Claudine, Chimi, Laure, Fekam Boyom, Fabrice, Martin, Pierre, Ndzana Abanda, Raphaël François Xavier, Ntaffeu, Edmond, Silvie, Pierre, Tagne, Appolinaire, Tindo, Maurice   +8 more
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Short-term Toxicological Evaluation of Monodora myristica Seed Oil

IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology, 2013
A short-term preliminary toxicological evaluation of Monodora myristica seed oil was carried out in order to determine the suitability of the oil for nutritional purposes. The total unsaturated fatty acids found in M. myristica seed oil was 79.93% while the total saturated fatty acid was 20.07% with oleic and linoleic acid making up the major portion ...
openaire   +1 more source

Multiple Anthropogenic and Climatic Factors Drive Tree Species Attributes in Ecologically Distinct Sacred Groves in Ghana

International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Sacred groves are rich biodiversity hotspots serving as an important habitat for conserving species and providing ecosystem goods and services to meet societal needs. Despite the benefits these sacred groves offer, they are threatened by anthropogenic stressors coupled with climate change impacts, thereby limiting their maximum ability to offer ...
Augustine Kofi Gyedu, Frederick Gyasi Damptey, Victor Rex Barnes, Felicity Bentsi-Enchill, Daniel Akoto Sarfo, Issah Mohammed, Emmanuel Opuni-Frimpong, Nikolaos D. Hasanagas   +7 more
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Diet of chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii ) at Ngogo, Kibale National Park, Uganda, 2. temporal variation and fallback foods [PDF]

, 2012
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90124/1/ajp21015 ...
Alberts, Anderson, Basabose, Boesch, Butynski, Campbell, Chapman, Chapman, Chapman, Conklin, Conklin-Brittain, Emery Thompson, Felton, Gilby, Gilby, Gross-Camp, Harrison, Hemingway, Hockings, Hohmann, Lambert, Lambert, Langergraber, Lwanga, Lwanga, Marshall, Marshall, Marshall, Marshall, Mitani, Morgan, Newton-Fisher, Pereira, Potts, Potts, Reynolds, Rogers, Rothman, Schülke, Stanford, Struhsaker, Stumpf, Terborgh, Tutin, Tweheyo, Tweheyo, Vogel, Watts, Watts, Wich, Wich, Wilson, Wrangham, Wrangham, Wrangham, Wrangham, Wrangham, Yamagiwa   +57 more
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