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Patrick Ndakidemi

Publications (6)

Individual and Combined Antibacterial Activity of Crude Extracts from Medicinal Plants Carissa spinarum Linn and Carica papaya Linn

Clarence Rubaka, Patrick Ndakidemi, Hamisi M. Malebo & Francis Shahada · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aim: To assess inhibitory effect of extracts, alone and in combination, from Carissa spinarum Linn (C. spinarum L.) and Carica papaya Linn (C. papaya L.) on Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Escherichia coli (E. coli). The combined extracts used were C. papaya L leaves petrol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/10599

Analysis of Phytochemical and Antibacterial Activity of Carissa spinarum Linn Crude Extracts

Clarence Rubaka, Patrick Ndakidemi, Hamisi Malebo & Francis Shahada · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aims: To screen for the antibacterial activity of Carissa spinarum L. crude extracts against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The phytochemicals that are responsible for the bioactivity were also screened. Study Design: In vitro assay of antibacterial properties. Place...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/8236

The Suppressive Effects of Selected Plants Species for the Management of P. hysterophorus

Neema Mtenga, Thadeo Mokiti, Patrick Ndakidemi & Ernest Mbega · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2019

Aims: The present study investigated the suppressive effects of Sorghum bicolor, Sorghum arundinaceum, Amaranthus spinous, Tagetes erictus and Cassia tora on the management of Parthenium hysterophorus. Study Design: A randomized block design was used to assess the suppressive eff...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2019/v28i230101

The Effect of Bud Splitting on Suppression of Apical Dominance and Inducing Multiple Buds Development in Banana Shoot Tip Cultures of cv. ‘Yangambi’ (AAA) in Tanzania

Munguatosha Ngomuo, Emerald Mneney & Patrick Ndakidemi · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2014

Aims: The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of bud splitting technique on suppression of apical dominance and induction of multiple buds development in banana shoot tips of cv. Yangambi. Study Design: The experiment was conducted in a completely randomized des...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2014/7290

Potential Suppression Effects of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Plants on Growth of Carrot Weed (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) in Arusha, Tanzania

Neema C. Mtenga, Thadeo Mokiti, Ernest Mbega & Patrick Ndakidemi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

This study investigates the potential suppression effects of aqueous extracts derived from selected plants on the growth of carrot weed (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) in Arusha, Tanzania. The research aimed to explore natural and sustainable methods for managing the proliferation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183273

Antimicrobial Activity of Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Lamiaceae, a Medicinal Plant from Tanzania

Efrem- Fred A. Njau, Jane- Mary Alcorn, Joram Buza, Manuel Chirino-Trejo & Patrick Ndakidemi · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aims: To evaluate the antibacterial activity of Tetradenia riparia crude extracts against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcuss faecalis. The phytochemicals that are responsible for the bioactivity were also screened. Study Design: In vitro assay of antibacter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/11370