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Antibacterial Activities of Echinops kebericho Mesfin Tuber Extracts and Isolation of the Most Active Compound, Dehydrocostus Lactone
Echinops keberichoMesfin is traditionally used for the treatment of various infectious diseases. This study investigated antibacterial activity of the essential …
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Genomic regions associated with stripe rust resistance against the Egyptian race revealed by genome-wide association study
BACKGROUND: Wheat stripe rust (caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. Tritici), is a major disease that causes huge yield damage. …
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Soil carbon stock and emission: estimates from three land-use systems in Ghana
Abstract Background Land-use systems that sequester carbon and reduce CO2 emissions are key in the global mitigation strategies of climate …
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Genome-wide association analysis of Mexican bread wheat landraces for resistance to yellow and stem rust
Deploying under-utilized landraces in wheat breeding has been advocated to accelerate genetic gains in current era of genomics assisted breeding. …
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Multiple drug resistance of Campylobacter jejuni and Shigella isolated from diarrhoeic children at Kapsabet County referral hospital, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Diarrhoea is a common cause of mortality and morbidity in children under five years old. In Kenya, it has …
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Mungbean in Southeast Asia and East Africa: varieties, practices and constraints
Abstract Background Improving the productivity of grain legumes is important to address global challenges of food security and soil degradation. …
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Ethnobotanical characterization of medicinal plants used in Kisantu and Mbanza-Ngungu territories, Kongo-Central Province in DR Congo
Abstract Background The phytotherapeutic knowledge of the Kongo people in the territories of Kisantu and Mbanza-Ngungu in Kongo-Central Province (DR …
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The impact of demonstration plots on improved agricultural input purchase in Tanzania: Implications for policy and practice
In this paper, the authors use survey data from over 800 households to examine the impact of demonstration plots and …
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A systematic review and meta-analysis reveal that Campylobacter spp. and antibiotic resistance are widespread in humans in sub-Saharan Africa
INTRODUCTION: Campylobacter spp. are zoonotic bacteria that cause gastroenteritis in humans worldwide, whose main symptom is diarrhea. In certain cases, …
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Kinetic studies of Congo red dye adsorption by immobilized Aspergillus niger on alginate
Abstract Releasing of dye-containing wastewater by the textile industry into general water bodies can adversely affect aquatic ecosystems and human …
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Genetic diversity of Ethiopian cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott) accessions as revealed by morphological traits and SSR markers
Cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott) is an exotic species from tropical America that is widely cultivated in Ethiopia for its …
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Nutrient uptake, use efficiency and productivity of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) as affected by nitrogen and potassium fertilizer in Keddida Gamela Woreda, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract Bread wheat (Triticum aestivumL.) is one of the most important cereal crops in Ethiopia. The productivity of wheat is …
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Application of artificial neural network and support vector regression in predicting mass of ber fruits (Ziziphus mauritiana Lamk.) based on fruit axial dimensions
Fruit quality attributes are important factors for designing a market for agricultural goods and commodities. Support vector regression (SVR), MLR, …
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Economic analysis of integrated vegetable–poultry production systems in the Babati District of Tanzania
Abstract Background Integrated vegetable–poultry production system has recently attracted attention both from the scientific and policy making communities for its …
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Endophytic fungi, Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae, confer control of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), in two tomato varieties
Abstract Background The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is an important pest of tomatoes that reduces …
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The potential ameliorative impacts of cerium oxide nanoparticles against fipronil-induced hepatic steatosis
Fipronil (FIP) is a phenylpyrazole insecticide that is commonly used in agricultural and veterinary fields for controlling a wide range …
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Causes and Flock Level Risk Factors of Sheep and Goat Abortion in Three Agroecology Zones in Ethiopia
A cross-sectional survey was conducted to estimate the incidence of small ruminant abortion and identify its major causes and potential …
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Breeding Strategies and Challenges in the Improvement of Blast Disease Resistance in Finger Millet. A Current Review
Climate change has significantly altered the biodiversity of crop pests and pathogens, posing a major challenge to sustainable crop production. …
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Formulation, optimization and characterization of allantoin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles to alleviate ethanol-induced gastric ulcer: in-vitro and in-vivo studies
Abstract Allantoin (ALL) is a phytochemical possessing an impressive array of biological activities. Nonetheless, developing a nanostructured delivery system targeted …
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Adoption Intensity of Selected Organic-Based Soil Fertility Management Technologies in the Central Highlands of Kenya
Soil fertility decline continues to be a major challenge limiting agricultural productivity globally. Despite the novelty of organic-based technologies in …