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Vol. 9, No. 2 (2021)

Evaluation of Some Plant Extracts Used in the Control of Root-knot Nematode (meloidogyne Javanica) in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Maryam Yahaya Adamu

This paper is a laboratory based study in which the Evaluation of some Plant Extracts used in the Control of rootknot nematode (Meloidogyne javanica) was conducted. The study focus...

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Vol. 11, No. 1 (2023)

Socio-economic Determinants and Saving Patterns of Women Yam Producers in Benue State, Nigeria

K. Bello

This study examined socio-economic characteristics of women yam producers to determine their saving types and patterns in Ukum local government area (LGA) of Benue State, Nigeria. ...

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Vol. 10, No. 1 (2022)

Biosynthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Using Bitter Leaf Extract and Photodegradation Effect on Methylene Blue Dye

Shinggu D. Yamta, Hassan Wafi Garba

A copper oxide nanoparticles was synthesized using bitter leaf extract via hydrothermal technique. The catalyst was applied for the degradation of methyl blue under UV light irradi...

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Vol. 9, No. 2 (2021)

Effects of Autoclaving Periods on the Sensory Attributes of Water Yam (dioscorea Alata Poir) in Mubi, Adamawa State

Mohammed Ahmed, K. Z. Abba

The experiment examined the effects of processing periods on the sensory attributes of water yam (Dioscorea alata Poir). Yam tubers were washed, processed and sliced into cubes. Tr...

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Vol. 9, No. 2 (2021)

Impact of Autoclaving Pressure on the Proximate Composition of White Yam (dioscorea Rotundata) in Yola, Adamawa State

Mohammed Ahmed

The study determined the effect of heating pressures using autoclave on the proximate composition of white yam with a view of adopting Short Time High Temperature (STHT) heat treat...

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Vol. 9, No. 2 (2021)

Effect of Desert Date (balanite. Aegyptiacal.) Leaf Powder on Root Knot Nematodes (meloidogyne. Incognita Kofoid and White 1919) Infestation on Tomato Plant (solanum Lycopersicum Mill.) in Yola, Adamawa State

Adamu, Yahaya Maryam, Philip, Peter

Screen house experiment (potted experiment) was conducted at the landscape garden of Modibbo Adama University Yola to evaluate the efficacy of plant powder for the control of root-...

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