B. C. Echezona

Identification and Abundance of Fruit Fly Species Responsible for Fruit Drop of Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) in Benue State, Nigeria

S. O. Atanu, B. C. Echezona & K. I. Ugwuoke · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2020

Background and Objective: Citrus is one of the most important and among the top ten widely cultivated fruits in Nigeria. It is produced more in the Guinea and Sudan Savanna zones of the country with Benue State having the highest annual production. In the South of Savanna region...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2020/v5i130085

Relative Susceptibility of Dried Root/Tuber and Musa Chips to Red Flour Beetle (Tribolium casteneum) (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) Infestation

M. N. Chukwulobe & B. C. Echezona · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

Three Musa cultivars (false horn, french, and cooking banana) and eight roots/tubers (Colocasia esculenta, C. esculenta var antiquorum, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Dioscorea alata, D. dumentorum, D. rotundata, sweet cassava and bitter cassava) were assayed for their relative suscep...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2014/10739