This study examined the changes in selected physical [Sand, Silt and Clay] and chemical [pH, N, P, K+, Ca2+, Mg2+, Na+, Org. C] compositions of different soil samples, and their possible effect(s) on the early growth and responsse of Irvingia wombolu seedling, following applicati...
Aim: To study thermogenesis induced by aspirin, salicylic acid and 2,6-dhdroxybenzoic acid in the appendix of the Sauromatum guttatm and Arum italicum inflorescences. Study Design: Determination of tissue temperature in the presence of the three thermogenic inducers and mitochond...
The present study investigates how Potassium chloride (KCl) affects and alters the biochemical and morphological characters of Triticum aestivum L variety (Ghanimat). The experiment was arranged in Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) under the natural light condition. Potassi...
Shikha Akter, Fariha Afia Bonni, Md. Ehsanul Haq, Nurjahan Shithi, Nahida Sultana, Muslima Jahan Runia, Ayesha Siddika & Mst. Badrun Nahar·Asian Journal of Research in Botany·2020
An experiment was conducted at agronomy field, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU), Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 during the period from November 2017 to May 2018 to evaluate the growth, yield and grain quality of traditional aromatic rice cultivars in Boro season. The...
U. Abubakar, J. O. Adisa, U. Mohammed, R. I. Tsamiya, M. O. Mohammed, A. T. Muhammad, I. Mohammed, A. Umar, S. D. Abubakar, S. M. Sani, Okorie . & S. A. Fasogbon·Asian Journal of Research in Botany·2020
Introduction: Khaya senegalensis is a genus of seven species of trees in the mahogany family Meliaceae, native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. Mahogany in English, Aganwo in Yoruba, Madachi in Hausa and Ono in Igbo. All species become big trees 30–35 m tall, rarely 45 m, w...
The present study was conducted during two successive seasons of 2018 and 2019 at Faqus city, El-Sharkia governorate, Egypt. To study the effect of different pollen grain sources (locations) collected from full development males grown in five different governorates locations (El-...
A total of 15 medicinal plants are identified for the treatment of different diseases from Arambha village locality of Samudrapur Tahsil (Dist. Wardha). The traditional healer of the locality knows a large number of medicinal plants used for various diseases. He provides informat...
The preliminary inventory of plants which was carried out in University of Uyo main campus using the transect method to sample the area gave rise to 7 sampling units and resulted in the collection and identification of 76 species of plants in 33 families. The most frequent plant...
The microbial contamination of two cowpea varieties sold in Port Harcourt was investigated. The fungi associated with the grains were isolated by placing the cowpea seeds in sterile Petri dishes containing sizeable cotton wool dampened with 5ml sterile distilled water for seven d...
Phytochemical and proximate were carried out in the petals and seeds of two varieties of Hibiscus sabdariffa Linn. using standard methods. The phytochemical analysis showed that the red variety contained a high amount of steroids (6.32±0.430) and anthocyanins (1.22±0.090) in its...