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A modification of a traditional Ethiopian maize store for solar powered ambient drying to reduce post-harvest losses
A gombisa is a traditional Ethiopian structure widely used for maize storage over several months. It lacks adequate ventilation for …
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Genetic evaluation and selection correlated response of growth traits in Japanese quail
Objectives of the current study were to i) investigate effects of selection for bodyweight at four weeks old on bodyweight …
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Evaluating the impact of jatropha oil extract against the Varroa mite, Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman (Arachnida: Acari: Varroidae), infesting honeybee colonies (Apis mellifera L.)
Abstract The Varroa mite, Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman (Arachnida: Acari: Varroidae), is a severe external parasitic mite of honeybees …
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Isolation, molecular characterization of indigenous Beauveria bassiana isolate, using ITS-5.8 s rDNA region and its efficacy against the greatest wax moth, Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) as a model insect
Abstract The entomopathogenic fungi (EPF), as a biological control agent, can provide an alternative option for high-risk insecticides. Beauveria bassiana …
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Wheat Line “RYNO3936” Is Associated With Delayed Water Stress-Induced Leaf Senescence and Rapid Water-Deficit Stress Recovery
Random mutagenesis was applied to produce a new wheat mutant (RYNO3926) with superior characteristics regarding tolerance to water deficit stress …
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High genetic similarity between non-typhoidal Salmonella isolated from paired blood and stool samples of children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
BACKGROUND: Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) serotypes Typhimurium and Enteritidis are a major cause of bloodstream infections in children in sub-Saharan Africa …
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Effect of cold storage temperature on quality of the parasitoid, Trichogrammatoidea bactrae Nagaraja (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)
Abstract This study was designed to find out the optimum cold storage temperature (4, 7, and 10 °C) and storage …
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Biofumigation potential of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) to manage Rhizoctonia solani
Abstract In Egypt, Rhizoctonia solani is an economically important fungal pathogen on many crops such as common bean causing serious …
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Egg Yolk IgY: A Novel Trend of Feed Additives to Limit Drugs and to Improve Poultry Meat Quality
Drugs commonly used in poultry farms can potentially cause a detrimental effect on meat consumers as a result of chemical …
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Genome-wide mapping and allelic fingerprinting provide insights into the genetics of resistance to wheat stripe rust in India, Kenya and Mexico
Stripe or yellow rust (YR) caused by Puccinia striiformis Westend. f. sp. tritici Erikss. is a persistent biotic-stress threatening global …
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Response of soybean to Rhizobial inoculation and starter N fertilizer on Nitisols of Assosa and Begi areas, Western Ethiopia
Abstract Background For manipulating N2 fixation and improve the N benefits to agricultural legumes, there is a need to reduce …
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Carbon stock, sequestration and soil properties among fields in smallholder farms in southern Ethiopia
Abstract Background Soil organic carbon (SOC) is key indicator of soil quality and health. It has substantial benefits to the …
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Botanical extracts against the potato tuber moth, Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller 1873) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), during storage conditions
Abstract The potato tuber moth (PTM), Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller 1873) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is a destructive pest of stored potatoes and …
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Genetic Basis of Response of Ghanaian Local Chickens to Infection With a Lentogenic Newcastle Disease Virus
Newcastle disease (ND) is a global threat to domestic poultry, especially in rural areas of Africa and Asia, where the …
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A Gender Perspective on Pest and Disease Management From the Cases of Roots, Tubers and Bananas in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
Considering gender in research on pests and diseases is increasingly important as it facilitates development of more efficient approaches to …
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Misidentification by farmers of the crop varieties they grow: Lessons from DNA fingerprinting of wheat in Ethiopia
Accurate identification of crop varieties grown by farmers is crucial, among others, for crop management, food security and varietal development …
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Kaempferol and zinc gluconate mitigate neurobehavioral deficits and oxidative stress induced by noise exposure in Wistar rats
This study investigated the effects of kaempferol and zinc gluconate on neurobehavioural and oxidative stress changes in Wistar rats exposed …
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The pharmacological effect of apricot seeds extracts and amygdalin in experimentally induced liver damage and hepatocellular carcinoma
Introduction: Apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) has been widely used for the treatment of several disorders such as liver diseases, but …
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Genetic diversity among early provitamin A quality protein maize inbred lines and the performance of derived hybrids under contrasting nitrogen environments
BACKGROUND: Information on population structure and genetic diversity of germplasm in a breeding programme is useful because it enhances judicious …
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Genome wide association analysis of a stemborer egg induced “call-for-help” defence trait in maize
Tritrophic interactions allow plants to recruit natural enemies for protection against herbivory. Here we investigated genetic variability in induced responses …