B. A. Urim

Virus Infecting Forest Tree (Treculia africana Decne) and its Characterisation in Oban Forest Cross River State

B. A. Urim, V. T. Ebu, A. O. Alobi, O. N. Ndifon & N. M. Ifebueme · Asian Journal of Research in Botany · 2022

Treculia africana Decne also called African breadfruit is a forest tree in the family Moraceae. The tree crop has been reported to play significant role in medicine, nutrition and agroforestry. A visit to Oban forest in Cross River State revealed mosaic symptoms on the leaves. Th...

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Molecular Detection of Virus Infecting Cucurbita pepo L. in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria

B. A. Urim & O. N. Ndifon · Asian Journal of Research in Botany · 2021

Cucurbita pepo L is a member of Cucurbitaceae family in the genus Cucurbita. It is grown in Nigeria as a leafy vegetable and for its edible seeds and fruits. This crop has been reported to play important role in nutrition and medicine. A visit to some gardens in the staff quarter...

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