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Effects of dietary supplementation of leaves and whole plant of Andrographis paniculata on rumen fermentation, fatty acid composition and microbiota in goats
BACKGROUND: The nature and amount of dietary medicinal plants are known to influence rumen fermentation and nutrient digestibility in ruminants. …
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Farmers’ knowledge and perception of enset Xanthomonas wilt in southern Ethiopia
Enset Xanthomonas wilt (EXW) was first reported in 1939 and continues to threaten the sustainability of farming systems in south …
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Mosquito larvicidal activity of Cassia tora seed extract and its key anthraquinones aurantio-obtusin and obtusin
The edible and medicinal leguminous plant Cassia tora L. ( Fabaceae ) is known to possess insecticidal properties against a …
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Ficus sycomorus extract reversed behavioral impairment and brain oxidative stress induced by unpredictable chronic mild stress in rats
Stress, regardless of its nature is nowadays recognized as one of the major risk factors for neuropsychiatric diseases, such as …
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Cropping systems diversification, improved seed, manure and inorganic fertilizer adoption by maize producers of eastern Ethiopia
The gap between demand for and supply of food in Ethiopia can be reduced by improving farm productivity through the …
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Animal-borne behaviour classification for sheep (Dohne Merino) and Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum and Diceros bicornis)
The ability to study animal behaviour is important in many fields of science, including biology, behavioural ecology and conservation. Behavioural …
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Challenges and opportunities for Moringa growers in southern Ethiopia and Kenya
Moringa oleifera (MO) and M. stenopetala (MS) are two commonly cultivated species of the Moringaceae family. Some households in southern …
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Molecular genetic diversity and population structure of Ethiopian white lupin landraces: Implications for breeding and conservation
White lupin is one of the four economically important species of the Lupinus genus and is an important grain legume …
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Transcriptome profile analysis reveals the regulation mechanism of floral sex differentiation in Jatropha curcas L
The seeds of Jatropha curcas contain a high percentage of biodiesel. However, low seed yield which was limited by its …
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Socio-demographic factors and availability of piped fountains affect food hygiene practice of food handlers in Bahir Dar Town, northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Morbidity and mortality rates of food borne diseases are consistently highest in African due to poor food handling and …
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Carcass and meat quality of Boer and indigenous goats of South Africa under delayed chilling conditions
This study was conducted to evaluate the carcass and meat quality of Boer goats and unimproved indigenous goats of South …
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Pyrogenic Carbon Lacks Long-Term Persistence in Temperate Arable Soils
Pyrogenic organic carbon (PyOC) derived from incomplete burning of biomass is considered the most persistent fraction of soil organic carbon …
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Household- and plot-level impacts of sustainable land management practices in the face of climate variability and change: empirical evidence from Dabus Sub-basin, Blue Nile River, Ethiopia
Smallholder farmers can adapt to climate variability and change through sustainable land management (SLM) practices that help to offset the …
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Prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility and risk factors associated with non-typhoidal Salmonella on Ugandan layer hen farms
BACKGROUND: Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) are among the leading global foodborne pathogens and a significant public health threat. Their occurrence in …
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Diet breadth modulates preference - performance relationships in a phytophagous insect community
In most phytophagous insects, larvae are less mobile than adults and their fitness depends on the plant chosen by their …
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Toxicological investigation of acute and chronic treatment with Gnidia stenophylla Gilg root extract on some blood parameters and histopathology of spleen, liver and kidney in mice
BACKGROUND: In southeast Ethiopia, people locally use the roots of Gnidia stenophylla Gilg (Thymelaeaceae) to cure malaria and other diseases …
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The Challenge of Improving Soil Fertility in Yam Cropping Systems of West Africa
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is a tuber crop grown for food security, income generation, and traditional medicine. This crop has a …
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Evaluation of physicochemical and antioxidant properties of two stingless bee honeys: a comparison with Apis mellifera honey from Nsukka, Nigeria
OBJECTIVE: Several physical, biochemical and antioxidant properties of two Nigerian stingless bee honey varieties (Melipona sp. and Hypotrigona sp.) were …
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Habitat- and soil-related drivers of the root-associated fungal community of Quercus suber in the Northern Moroccan forest
Soil fungi associated with plant roots, notably ectomycorrhizal (EcM) fungi, are central in above- and below-ground interactions in Mediterranean forests. …
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Assessment of genetic diversity in Vigna unguiculata L. (Walp) accessions using inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) and start codon targeted (SCoT) polymorphic markers
BACKGROUND: Assessment of genetic diversity of Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp (cowpea) accessions using informative molecular markers is imperative for their …