EI Eziashi

Insect Larva: The Culture Medium for Fungi Storage

EI Eziashi, EE Odigie, CI Aisagbonhi & EA Oruade-Dimaro · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013

The culture medium of Oryctes monoceros larva has nutrient composition and significant quantities of mineral elements required for fungi growth. The presence of these major mineral elements such as Na, Ca, K, Mg, Mn, Fe and Cu in the larva served as growth factor. The present stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2013/1234

Potential Weed Species as Alternate Hosts of Insect Vectors of the Lethal Yellowing Disease (LYD) of Coconut Palms (Cocos nucifera L.) in Nigeria

EI Eziashi, IB Omamor, NO Aisueni, CI Aisagbonhi, CE Airede, CE Ikuenobe, CD Ataga, EA Oruade-Dimaro, JO Odewale & IJ Osagie · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2013

Weed species examined as alternate hosts implicated Panicum maximum Jacq as the most abundant host of vector insects of the lethal yellowing disease (LYD) of coconut palms. Ten weed species out of the 19 examined hosted leaf hoppers Cicadellidae and plant hoppers Flugoroidea. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/1704