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Relationship between weather conditions and the physicochemical characteristics of cladodes and mucilage from two cactus pear species
Climate change, limited water resources and expected population increases would require crops which contribute toward more resilient, more productive, more …
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Asynchrony among insect pollinator groups and flowering plants with elevation
Mountains influence species distribution through differing climate variables associated with increasing elevation. These factors determine species niche ranges and phenology. …
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Men and Women in Rice Farming in Africa: A Cross-Country Investigation of Labor and Its Determinants
Women make significant contribution to rice farming, processing, and marketing, but only have limited access to technical knowledge and technologies …
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The Anopheles coluzzii microbiome and its interaction with the intracellular parasite Wolbachia
Wolbachia, an endosymbiotic alpha-proteobacterium commonly found in insects, can inhibit the transmission of human pathogens by mosquitoes. Biocontrol programs are …
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Rotation Benefits From N2-Fixing Grain Legumes to Cereals: From Increases in Seed Yield and Quality to Greater Household Cash-Income by a Following Maize Crop
We investigated Bambara groundnut, groundnut, mung bean, cowpea and black gram for use as biofertilizers in cropping systems. The 15N …
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Reconciling yield gains in agronomic trials with returns under African smallholder conditions
Increased adoption of improved agricultural technologies is considered an essential step to address global poverty and hunger, and agronomic trials …
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Biochar and gypsum amendment of agro-industrial waste for enhanced black soldier fly larval biomass and quality frass fertilizer
Black soldier fly (BSF) (Hermetia illucens L.) is one of the most efficient bio-waste recyclers. Although, waste substrate amendments with …
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High relatedness of invasive multi-drug resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella genotypes among patients and asymptomatic carriers in endemic informal settlements in Kenya
Invasive Non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) disease is a major public health challenge, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In Kenya, mortality rates …
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Complex Circulation of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus in Cattle in Nigeria
Nigeria is a large densely populated country in West Africa. Most of its livestock is raised in a pastoralist production …
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Insights Into Microbially Induced Salt Tolerance and Endurance Mechanisms (STEM) in Plants
Salt stress threatens the achievement of sustainable global food security goals by inducing secondary stresses, such as osmotic, ionic, and …
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Sulfated polysaccharides of some seaweeds exhibit neuroprotection via mitigation of oxidative stress, cholinergic dysfunction and inhibition of Zn – induced neuronal damage in HT-22 cells
BACKGROUND: Sulfated polysaccharides from marine algae are known to possess antioxidative activities, however, their therapeutic role in metal-induced neurodegeneration has …
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Spatial modeling of erosion hotspots using GIS-RUSLE interface in Omo-Gibe river basin, Southern Ethiopia: implication for soil and water conservation planning
Abstract Soil degradation due to soil erosion is one of the major environmental threats in developing countries. In resource limited …
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Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, and phytochemistry of traditional medicinal plants used in the management of symptoms of tuberculosis in East Africa: a systematic review
Abstract Objective Many studies on the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) using herbal medicines have been undertaken in recent decades in …
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The transforming dairy sector in Ethiopia
In the transformation of agri-food systems in developing countries, we usually see rapid changes in the dairy sector. However, good …
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Comparative assessment of genetic diversity matrices and clustering methods in white Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata) based on morphological and molecular markers
Understanding the diversity and genetic relationships among and within crop germplasm is invaluable for genetic improvement. This study assessed genetic …
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Current status of African swine fever
Abstract African swine fever is a serious viral disease of domestic pigs and Eurasian wild boars that poses a major …
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Peer Review Report For: Effects of aflatoxin B1 on the submandibular salivary gland of albino rats and possible therapeutic potential of Rosmarinus officinalis: a light and electron microscopic study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Background : Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), a highly toxic mycotoxin, is one of the contaminants of food items such as corn, …
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Peer Review Report For: Multidrug-resistant Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter lari isolated from asymptomatic school-going children in Kibera slum, Kenya [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Background: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of thermophilic Campylobacter spp. in asymptomatic school-going children and …
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Assessment of Salicylic Acid Protective Role Against Botrytis Cinerea Induced Damage in Tomato, In Various Storage Periods
Post-harvest pathogenic fungi are one of the most important causes of fruits decay.screenings were done in four districts produced tomato …
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Infection of highly insecticide-resistant malaria vector Anopheles coluzzii with entomopathogenic bacteria Chromobacterium violaceum reduces its survival, blood feeding propensity and fecundity