Terminalia spp in Africa with special reference to its health status

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 2 Botryosphaeriaceae associated with Terminalia catappa in Cameroon, South Africa and Madagascar ABSTRACT Species in the Botryosphaeriaceae represent some of the most important fungal pathogens of woody plants. Although these fungi have...

Developing of a Co-evolutionary Landscape Ecology Framework to Address Sustainable Biodiversity Conservation

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Avian Distribution and Diversity Biological atlases had their precedent made when Perring and Walters (1962) published the Atlas of the British Flora. Using a 10 kIn by 10 kIn gridded map, plant distributions...

Sorption and desorption of phosphorus

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » LITERATURE REVIEW  Phosphorus deficiency in soils is a wide spread problem in the world (Harrison 1987).  It is believed to be the second most important soil fertility problem through out the world next...

Climate change, vulnerability and adaptation

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY Study area description The country has twelve major river basins. These are: the upper Blue Nile, Awash, Ayisha, Baro Akobo, Denakil, Genale Dawa, Mereb Gash, Ogaden, Omo...

The microbial contamination, toxicity and quality of turned and unturned outdoor floor malted sorghum

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Mould isolation and identification A wide variety of moulds were isolated from the sorghum grain and malt (Table 2.2). The mould load of malted sorghum far exceeded that of the unmalted grains. Fusarium...

The science of biodiversity in human-modified landscapes

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Urban and rural built environment Plant and vertebrate species richness and endemism are correlated with human population density and human infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa (Balmford et al. 2001, Burgess et al. 2007, Fjeldsa...

Generalist bird pollination of a winter-flowering African succulent, Aloe marlothii

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » The importance of birds to A. marlothii Features of flowers that are attributed to a bird-pollination syndrome (ornithophily) include: i) diurnal anthesis with nectar peak and flower opening in early morning; ii) large...

THE EVOLVING LANDSCAPE OF PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS FOR WHEAT VARIETAL IMPROVEMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Wheat production in South Africa The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (2010) reports that the precise origin of wheat is not known, but there is evidence that the crop evolved from wild...

Nutritive value of foragefrom Stylosanthes scabra accessions grown in a subtropical region of South Africa

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Livestock farming and its importance to smallholder farmers Livestock farming is a common practice by pastoralists and smallholder subsistence farmers in communal areas in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, the major constraint they face...

ETIOLOGY OF AND EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON DAMPING-OFF AND STEM ROT OF COWPEA IN OUÉMÉ, BENIN

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Collection of plant material Surveys were conducted in farmers' fields in six villages in the Ouémé valley (Agbonou, Agonguey, Agonlin, Dannou, Gangban and Wozounme) during the 2001 and 2002 cowpea planting seasons. Three...