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Homegardens in Uganda. Diversity and Potential [PDF]
, 2014 Ugandan homegarden systems are sustainable small-scale solutions for food security and conservation containing a great diversity of native plant species and preserving the associated time-tested traditional knowledge for nutrition and conservation ...
Gebauer, Jens, Whitney, Cory W.
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Vegetation Classification and Habitat Types of Gambella National Park
International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Gambella National Park has a diverse set of habitat types which Ethiopia shares with its neighbor, South Sudan, and the park is considered as one of the top wildlife areas of Ethiopia. The objectives of this research were to determine vegetation types and identify habitat types on recent satellite imageries.
Gatluak Rolkier +2 more
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Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin
Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022 Background Snake envenomation is a public health problem that has caused many deaths, disabilities and significant physical, psychological and socio-economic losses worldwide. In many rural communities, some plants have been utilized for preventing snake
Ayékotchami Jacques Dossou +3 more
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Sensibilité de Lymnaea natalensis à quelques extraits de plantes, à l'âge de deux semaines
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1989 Le pouvoir molluscicide de 17 extraits de plantes nigérianes a été évalué sur des Lymnaea natalensis Krauss de 2 semaines (méthode par extraction aqueuse sans évaporation). Cinq extraits ont été inactifs ; en revanche les extraits de Balanites aegytiaca,
S.L. Kela +3 more
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Tropical Medicine and Health, 2020 Snakebite envenomation is a serious public health concern in rural areas of Uganda. Snakebites are poorly documented in Uganda because most occur in rural settings where traditional therapists end up being the first-line defense for treatment ...
Timothy Omara +6 more
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Evaluation of the cytotoxic potential of Securidaca longepedunculata on human breast adenocarcinoma (MCF-7) cells [PDF]
, 2021 The prevalence of cancer has increased interest in the role of complementary and alternative medicine, employing the use of plant products. Securidaca longepedunculata (SL) is an example of plant product which serves as a major component of anticancer ...
Adewole, Adeniyi R. +4 more
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A Review Of Traditional Plants Used In The Treatment Of Epilepsy Amongst The Hausa/Fulani Tribes Of Northern Nigeria [PDF]
, 2008 Five prescriptions used in the treatment of epilepsy amongst the Hausa/Fulani tribe of Northern Nigeria were collected from traditional healers. The five prescriptions containing eight plants were reviewed as in literature to ascertain scientific basis ...
Kaita, MH, Muazu, J
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International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, 2020 Aim: A study was carried out to determine the in vitro antibacterial activity of ethanol extract of root and bark of Securidaca longipedunculata against two standard isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae NO.0296 and WHO- K. Materials and Methods: Plant materials were collected and dried at room temperature, followed by ethanol extraction using a ...
Makinia, Wekesa Euginia +2 more
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Bio-activities of Powders four plants against Prostephanus truncatus Horn. (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Tribolium Castaneum Herbst (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) [PDF]
, 2014 The effect of the dry powders of the roots and leaves of Ocimum canum, Zanthoxylum xanthoxyloides, Moringa oleifera and Securidaca longipedunculata on the survival of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Tribolium castaneum ...
Buxton, T, Eziah, VY, Owusu, O
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Dépistage de l'activité molluscicide de quelques plantes nigérianes
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1989 L'action molluscicide de 25 extraits de plantes nigérianes préparés soit au méthanol, soit avec de l'eau ordinaire, avec ou sans évaporation et utilisés pour différents emplois médicinaux et domestiques a été contrôlée sur des Limnées élevées au ...
S.L. Kela +3 more
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