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Agronomic performance of mung bean (Vigna radiata) with the application of extracts from Clausena anisata, Clutia abyssinica, and Lobelia giberroa under field conditions
This study investigated the effects of four plant extracts on the agronomic performance of mung bean (Vigna radiata) during the …
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Effect of pipping rate and hatching nature on the development of ostrich chicks
High embryonic mortality is concerning because of the effect on commercial ostrich farming. The number of viable chicks can be …
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Food waste from Parkia biglobosa seed processing as a potential biomass resource for valorization
Introduction The valorization of agricultural waste from indigenous sub-Saharan African food processes remains underexplored. By-products from the processing of Parkia …
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Near-infrared spectrometry for rapid and real-time prediction of specific quality attributes in intact cactus pear fruits (Opuntia ficus-indica L.)
Cactus pear fruits are rich sources of nutritional (essential vitamins, amino acids and minerals) and antioxidant compounds (flavonoids, carotenes, betalains, …
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Revolutionizing Agriculture: A Comprehensive Review of AI-Enabled Precision Irrigation and Water Quality Forecasting
Climate change poses significant challenges to the agricultural sector, exacerbating water scarcity and intensifying the irrational utilization of water reserves. …
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Production and evaluation of probiotic brown yoghurt made from buffalo milk as an innovative functional dairy product
Abstract Purpose Brown fermented milk has become more popular with consumers due to its high nutritional value, creamy texture, delicious …
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Dietary supplementation with zinc oxide nanoparticles improves growth performance and gut microbiota of broiler chickens reared in the tropics
This study evaluated the effect of zinc oxide (ZnO) on growth performance, serum biochemistry, and gut microbial counts of broiler …
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Challenges and management of parasitic weeds in Ethiopia
Abstract Background Unlike regular weeds, parasitic weeds parasitize their host crop for sustenance, and critically reduce growth and productivity of …
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Organic food consumption in Kenitra, Morocco: attitudes, motivations, and barriers
Introduction Morocco is currently witnessing a growing interest in organic food as awareness of health and environmental benefits rises. Objective …
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Vector competence of Culex quinquefasciatus from Santiago Island, Cape Verde, to West Nile Virus: exploring the potential effect of the vector native Wolbachia
BACKGROUND: Culex quinquefasciatus plays a crucial role as a vector of West Nile virus (WNV). This mosquito species is widely …
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Partnerships for improved food safety: MESPT's engagements in effective pesticides governance and management in selected counties in Kenya
Pesticides continue to receive criticism due to their adverse impacts on the environment and human health, a food safety concern …
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Assessment of oral and dermal toxicity of selected ethno-medicinal plants used to treat bacterial skin infections in Uganda using Wistar albino rats
Abstract Introduction Erlangea tomentosa S. Moore, Plectranthus caespitosus Lukhoba and Psorospermum febrifugum Spach are used in traditional medicine for management …
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Ms44-SPT: unique genetic technology simplifies and improves hybrid maize seed production in sub-Saharan Africa
Hybrid maize seed production in Africa is dependent upon manual detasseling of the female parental lines, often resulting in plant …
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Plants used for the management of venereal diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and critical assessment of their research status
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa faces one of the highest burdens of venereal diseases (VDs) globally. This review aims to critically evaluate …
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Revisiting the emerging pathosystem of rice sheath blight: deciphering the Rhizoctonia solani virulence, host range, and rice genotype-based resistance
Sheath blight, caused by Rhizoctonia solani AG1 IA, is a challenging disease of rice worldwide. In the current study, nine …
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Effects of canopy management of umbrella tree (Terminalia brownii Fres.) on microclimate and maize (Zea mays L.) yield in agroforestry parkland of South Ari District, southern Ethiopia
Introduction Traditionally, some smallholder farmers in the South Ari District of southern Ethiopia retain natural forest remnant trees on their …
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Diagnostic innovations in Equine Parasitology: a Nanogold-ELISA for sensitive serodiagnosis of migratory strongylus vulgaris larvae infections
Strongylus vulgaris, a devastating parasitic nematode in equids, causes life-threatening verminous aneurysms that are challenging to diagnose early. This study …
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Intensifying homestead climate-smart agriculture and the challenges to its wider adoption in Azuari watershed, Northwest Ethiopia
Introduction The adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices (CSAPs) at the plot level is a promising yet underutilized strategy in Ethiopia, …
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Factors affecting the adoption of drones in the food supply chain
The fourth industrial revolution’s digital transformation has profoundly altered how we view the food supply chain. The technological advancements associated …
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Sero-prevalence of human brucellosis and associated factors among febrile patients attending Moyale Primary Hospital, Southern Ethiopia, 2023: Evidences from pastoralist community
BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is a neglected zoonotic disease often contracted through contact with animals and consumption of unpasteurized dairy products. Despite …