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Genetic diversity assessed in Ethiopian highland bamboo [ Oldeania alpina (K. Schum) Stapleton] populations revealed by microsatellite markers
Abstract Background Ethiopian highland bamboo [ Oldeania alpina (K. Schum) Stapleton] (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Arundinarieae) is one of the economically and …
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Microbiological quality assessment of milk and its fermented derivatives produced in the Sfax region, Tunisia
The aim of this study was to evaluate the microbial quality and safety of milk and its derivatives in the …
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NUA 45, a dry bean cultivar, builds a subtle brand in Zimbabwe against all odds
Global business today is driven by brands, each with a unique story, but rarely of a product that is a …
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Extrusion of canola oilcake meal and sweet lupins on the production performance of Meatmaster lambs under feedlot conditions
Increasing commodity prices of plant proteins pressure farmers to start exploring alternative methods to optimize utilization of these dietary sources; …
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Evaluation of aflatoxin content in “Cheka” (traditional beverage in South-Western Ethiopia) and its major ingredient (maize)
Abstract Background Aflatoxin is a toxic cancerous fungal secondary metabolite produced by Aspergillus species. Consumption of aflatoxin-contaminated cereals and their …
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Efficacy of different entomopathogenic nematode isolates, against the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saund.) (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Abstract Background The invasive peach fruit fly (PFF), Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae), is a native of Southeast Asia. Entomopathogens …
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Typhoidal salmonella disease in Mukuru informal settlement, Nairobi Kenya; carriage, diversity, and antimicrobial resistant genes
INTRODUCTION: Multiple studies have shown that typhoid fever is endemic in developing countries characterized by poor hygiene. A unique way …
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Village chicken production and egg quality in dry and wet, resource-limited environments in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The study investigated the quality and production of village chickens in wet and dry environments. Three hundred households were interviewed …
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Finding optimum climatic parameters for high tomato yield in Benin (West Africa) using frequent pattern growth algorithm
Tomato is one of the most appreciated vegetables in the world. Predicting its yield and optimizing its culture is important …
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Insecticidal activity of crude olive pomace oils from Kabylia (Algeria) against the infestation of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) and Sitophilus oryzae (L.) in stored wheat grains
The insecticidal effect of four crude olive pomace oils extracted from pomace collected from four localities of Kabylia, refined olive …
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Biological effects of Lippia alba essential oil against Anopheles gambiae and Aedes aegypti
The management of mosquito resistance to chemical insecticides and the biting behaviour of some species are motivating the search for …
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Diversity of endophytic bacteria isolated from leguminous agroforestry trees in western Kenya
Plants have diverse and vast niches colonized by endophytic microorganisms that promote the wellbeing of host plant. These microbes inhabit …
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Prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility test and associated factors of Salmonella and Shigella in ready-to-eat fruit juices and salads in Mekelle, northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Food borne diseases is a challenging problem nowadays. Salmonella and Shigella species are great concern of food-born outbreaks. Thus, …
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Comparison between the effects of zilpaterol hydrochloride and R-salbutamol fed during the finishing period on the growth and carcass characteristics of feedlot cattle
This study aimed to compare the effects of feeding 60 mg of the β-adrenergic agonist, zilpaterol HCl (Zilmax®), per steer …
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The effect of permanent protective netting on insect pest prevalence in citrus orchards in South Africa
The use of protective netting is becoming an increasingly popular practice in the citrus industry in South Africa. However, data …
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How to transform Africa’s food system
In 2021, one in five people in Africa was affected by hunger, and the continent had the highest prevalence of …
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How do plant demographic and ecological traits combined with social dynamics and human traits affect woody plant selection for medicinal uses in Benin (West Africa)?
BACKGROUND: Several hypotheses have been used in ethnobotany to explain the plant's selection criteria by people for their daily needs. …
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Nutrient supply systems and their effect on the performance of the Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) plant integration system
Abstract The main aim of this work is to study the effect of different nutrient supply systems and their effect …
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Linking science with policy: the importance of incorporating clear roles for knowledge brokers into research-for-development organizations
Agriculture and food systems research and international development work will not proceed at the necessary speed without clear attention to …
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Do gender disparities in socioeconomic status affect Teff productivity? A comparative analysis in Ethiopia
Abstract Ethiopia is one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, and the recent political and economic reforms recognize the importance of empowering …