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Diversity of inland valleys and opportunities for agricultural development in Sierra Leone
Inland valleys are becoming increasingly important agricultural production areas for rural households in sub-Saharan Africa due to their relative high …
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Phenotypic diversity, major genes and production potential of local chickens and guinea fowl in Tamale, northern Ghana
OBJECTIVE: Our study provides information on phenotypes of local chickens and guinea fowl and their body measures as well as …
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African Indigenous Land Rights in a Private Ownership Paradigm
It is often stated that indigenous law confers no property rights in land. Okoth-Ogenda reconceptualised indigenous land rights by debunking …
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Integrated analysis and transcript abundance modelling of H3K4me3 and H3K27me3 in developing secondary xylem
Despite the considerable contribution of xylem development (xylogenesis) to plant biomass accumulation, its epigenetic regulation is poorly understood. Furthermore, the …
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Diversity and evolution of mariner-like elements in aphid genomes
BACKGROUND: Although transposons have been identified in almost all organisms, genome-wide information on mariner elements in Aphididae remains unknown. Genomes …
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Yield-phenology relations and water use efficiency of maize (Zea mays L.) in ridge-furrow mulching system in semiarid east African Plateau
Yield-phenology relation is a critical issue affecting rainfed maize field productivity in semiarid east African Plateau (EAP). We first introduced …
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Field evaluation of the efficacy of common anthelmintics used in the control of gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep in Dabat district, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infections are the main impediments that restrict the welfare and productivity of small ruminant in the …
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Participatory evaluation of delivery of animal health care services by community animal health workers in Karamoja region of Uganda
AIM: An evaluation exercise was carried out to assess the performance of Community Animal Health Workers (CAHWs) in the delivery …
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Predicting minimum tillage adoption among smallholder farmers using micro-level and policy variables
Minimum tillage combined with mulching (MTM) is critical to conservation agriculture, yet its use by smallholder farmers raises challenging questions …
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Utilization and farmers’ knowledge on pigeonpea diversity in Benin, West Africa
BACKGROUND: Understanding factors driving farmers' uses of crop genetic resources is a key component not only to design appropriate conservation …
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Assessing the effectiveness of land resource management practices on erosion and vegetative cover using GIS and remote sensing techniques in Melaka watershed, Ethiopia
Land resource management measures, such as soil bund, trench, check dams and plantation had been practiced in Melaka watershed, Ethiopia …
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Repeated evolution of camouflage in speciose desert rodents
There are two main factors explaining variation among species and the evolution of characters along phylogeny: adaptive change, including phenotypic …
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Anti-allergic Hydroxy Fatty Acids from Typhonium blumei Explored through ChemGPS-NP
Increasing prevalence of allergic diseases with an inadequate variety of treatment drives forward search for new alternative drugs. Fatty acids, …
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A Syst-OMICS Approach to Ensuring Food Safety and Reducing the Economic Burden of Salmonellosis
The Salmonella Syst-OMICS consortium is sequencing 4,500 Salmonella genomes and building an analysis pipeline for the study of Salmonella genome …
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Environmental contaminants of honeybee products in Uganda detected using LC-MS/MS and GC-ECD
Pollinator services and the development of beekeeping as a poverty alleviating tool have gained considerable focus in recent years in …
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Pigeonpea [(Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.)] production system, farmers’ preferred traits and implications for variety development and introduction in Benin
The success of crop varieties introduction is tightly linked to the uses, biophysical conditions, the cropping systems in which the …
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Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used as insects repellents in six malaria endemic localities of Cameroon
BACKGROUND: The combined efforts to combat outdoor/indoor transmission of malaria parasites are hampered by the emerging vector resistance in a …
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Improved efficacy of an arthropod toxin expressing fungus against insecticide-resistant malaria-vector mosquitoes
Abstract The continued success of malaria control efforts requires the development, study and implementation of new technologies that circumvent insecticide …
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Terpene constituents of the aerial parts, phenolic content, antibacterial potential, free radical scavenging and antioxidant activity of Callistemon citrinus (Curtis) Skeels (Myrtaceae) from Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
Volatile oil from aromatic plants has been used by ancient Egyptians in embalming for the inhibition of bacterial growth and …
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Hygienic and grooming behaviors in African and European honeybees—New damage categories in Varroa destructor
Varroa destructor is an ectoparasitic pest of honeybees, and a threat to the survival of the apiculture industry. Several studies …