Background: Jackfruits are seasonal fruit with high moisture content which predisposes them to spoilage. They are rich sources of dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, phytochemical and also contains pectin. Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the nu...
Ten cotton genotypes were evaluated (Gossypium Barbadense L) for seed cotton yield, better quality and bacterial blight resistance. in the Agricultural Research Corporation, ARC at the Gezira Research Station, Gezira State, Wad Medani, Sudan.in seasons 2012/2013 and 2013/2014, Th...
Kunun gyada is a traditional Nigerian cereal porridge commonly made from rice flour and groundnut milk. Instant Kunun gyada powder was developed from blends of flours from rice, germinated soybean, sesame and groundnut paste. Five different formulations of instant Kunun gyada pow...
Soybean is a crucial legume crop that is mainly grown for extracting oil and protein content Which can be used as a food source for human beings as well as livestock. We can also use the protein obtained from soybean for the extraction of biofuel. There is a dire need to increase...
Cotton is a major fibrous cash crop cultivated in over 80 countries because the global textile industry depends on it. In Pakistan, the primary factor reducing cotton production is cotton leaf curl disease caused by a begomovirus, a cotton leaf curl virus vectored through the whi...
Nanotechnology has received tremendous attention because its applications have expanded in a variety of fields. The biological route for the synthesis of nanoparticles become more demanding as it is eco-friendly, low cost, and not time taking procedure. In this research, Aspergil...
Three garlic varieties (Sids 40, Sids 50 and Chinese) comparisons of oil composition and genetic variation of three garlic cultivars (Allium sativum L.) commonly used for cooking, pharmaceutical industries and essential oil production in the Egyptian market. Garlic essential oils...
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a causative agent of a lethal haemorrhagic disease in domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus), with a mortality rate of 100% at per-acute infections. ASFV have no vaccine available and is contagiously stable with direct transmission through infec...
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is an important food crop cultivated for its edible tubers in Cross River State, Nigeria. Surveys were conducted in during the 2022 planting season in Cross River State to detect and identify viruses infecting yams. Twenty-three farms were surveyed located ac...
Nuclear dicing bodies were found in plants as subcellular droplets of the Dicing complex that is involved in the creation of microRNA. They are also discovered to be liquid-liquid phase-separated condensates with intrinsically disordered areas of the Dicing component SERRATE driv...
Aim: This study was aimed to investigate the larvicidal potential of the conidia suspension of Aspergillus flavus against Anopheles mosquitoes. Methods: Aspergillus flavus was isolated from soil using soil suspension procedures and was identified using morphological characteristi...
Aims: The study was aimed at the molecular characterization of the flower of Mangifera indica for the presence of Pre-sequence Protease 1 gene. Place and Duration of Study: The fresh flower of Mangifera indica (Mango) were collected using secateures and taken to the Department of...
The rootstock is very important to the growth and development of the tree as a necessary part of a grafted fruit tree. In this study, seeds of several pear species were collected for tissue culture, its germination, subculture and micro-propagation were investigated. The chilling...
Palm wine has been severally reported for its nutritional, medical, religious and social uses in Nigeria. The ever increasing importance of this product has resulted in an increased demand and consumption of the product. The aim of this study therefore, was to investigate the pat...
Heavy metals are used in a wide range of industries, agriculture, food processing, and domestic applications. Metals are unusual among industrial and environmental contaminants in that they are not generated or damaged by humans, but rather transported and changed into a variety...