The investigation was carried out to determine the chemical components of H. verticillata using Perkin-Elmer Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry, while the mass spectra of the compounds found in the extract was matched with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIS...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOB/2016/30954
Aims: To evaluate the nematicidal potential of wild spinach powder in combination with fresh chopped leaves of different plants viz., Indian mallow, Mexican poppy, Ivy gourd, Trailing eclipta, Wild eggplant and Black pigweed against Meloidogyne incognita on plant growth character...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOB/2016/30739
J. O. Ihuma, L. Y. Adogo, T. D. Malgwi, J. I. Maikenti & A. Z. Koggie·Asian Journal of Biology·2016
Aim: To determine the bacteriological properties of the surface water obtained from Uke River. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out in Uke Community, Karu LGA, Nasarawa state and the Department of Biological sciences, Bingham University, Karu, between March and...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOB/2016/30518
Botanical assessment plays an important role in managing and conserving phytodiversity. This study tried to determine the systematic composition, life forms, and chorology of parklands in the commune of Mayahi in Niger. We used quadrat method based on systematic sampling approach...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOB/2016/30473
Background: This study was carried to evaluate the prevalence of geohelminthes in soils found around refuse dumpsites in Emohua, Rivers State, South South, Nigeria and its public health significance. A total of 240 soil samples were collected randomly from soils found around refu...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOB/2016/30179