2006 Volume 4, Issue 3&4

Author(s): Felipe Silva ^{1, 2}, Bernard Goyette ¹, Gaétan Bourgeois ¹ and Clément Vigneault ^{1, 2*}

Antimicrobial susceptibility of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli 0157:H7 isolated from diarrhoeal patients in Jos hospitals, Nigeria

Physicochemical changes of stored cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, treated with selected essential oils to control cowpea bruchid, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.)

Author(s): Gayan R. S. Rubasinghege ¹, Priyani Paranagama ¹ and Krishanthi Abeywickrama ^2*

Dietary phytates protect the rat against lead toxicity

Author(s): Florencia Cúneo ¹, Jaime Amaya-Farfan ^1* and Marcelo A. Morgano ²

Production of a recombinant vp1 protein of the chicken anaemia virus for the development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Author(s): I. O. M. Soliman ^1*, M. A. M. Lila ¹, M. Z. Saad ¹ and R. A. Rahim ²

Inter-relationship of physical and physicochemical parameters to cooking time of African breadfruit (Treculia africana) seeds

Chemical composition and antibacterial and antimutagenic activity of Tunisian Rosmarinus officinalis L. oil from Kasrine

Author(s): Zohra Marzouk ¹, Aicha Neffati ², Belsem Marzouk ³, Imed Chraief ⁴, Khemiss Fathia ⁵, Leila Chekir Ghedira ⁶ and Kamel Boukef ⁷

Growth arrest of human gastric adenocarcinoma cells by bioactive compounds of Cordyceps jiangxiensis (CaoMuWang) through induction of apoptosis

Author(s): Jian-hui Xiao ^{1, 2*}, Dai-xiong Chen ¹, Ning Fang ¹, Zu-lin Liu ¹ and Tao Zhang ¹

Quality of flash and rotary dryer dried fufu flour

Author(s): L. O. Sanni ^2*, A. A. Adebowale ¹, T. A. Filani ¹, O. B. Oyewole ¹ and A. Westby ³

The influence of cigarette smoking on vitamin C, trace elements and lipid profile of healthy, Saudi adult males

Influence of transportation, subclinical Salmonella infection and slaughter on plasma histamine level of pigs

Author(s): Jörg R. Aschenbach ^1*, Uwe Roesler ², Jutta Gottschalk ³, Frank Ahrens ¹, Andreas Hensel ^{2, 4} and Gotthold Gäbel ¹

Agriculture

Farmers’ efficiency under irrigated and rainfed production systems in the derived savannah zone of Nigeria

Comparative assessment of yield potentials of improved cowpea breeding lines using performance index and ranking methods

Phosphorus fertilization effect on dry matter production and biomass partitioning in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) grown on an acidic loamy-sand Alfisol

Mineral availability and growth of banana (Musa acuminate var. Dwarf Cavendish) explant under various relative matric potential in vitro

Physiological response of two variants of egusi melon (Citrullus lanatus) to plant population density in a humid environment

Performance of a new formulation of atrazine for weed control in maize in Nigeria

Farmers’ perceptions of the speargrass (Imperata cylindrica) problem and its control in the lowland sub-humid savannah of Nigeria

Author(s): David Chikoye ^1*, Jim Ellis-Jones ², Gbassey Tarawali ¹, Patrick Kormawa ³, Ole Nielsen ¹, Simon Ibana ¹
and Ter-Rumun Avav ⁴

In vivo and in vitro comparative studies of Origanum species

Influence of different harvest times on the yield and oil composition of spearmint (Mentha spicata L. var. spicata)

Characterization of pepino accessions and hybrids resistant to tomato mosaic virus (ToMV)

A preliminary analysis on the yield gap of winter wheat between demonstration plots and farmers’ fields

Author(s): Weili Liang ¹, Hongzhan Lü ¹, Aiping Xia ¹, Guiyan Wang ¹, Fengshu Qin ², Zhenqi Yang ² and Yuhai Lü ³

Correlation and genetic variability in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

Author(s): V. O. Ntui ^*, E. A. Uyoh, U. Affangideh, U. Udensi and J. P. Egbonyi

Response of upland cotton to hill density and plant population under early and late planting production systems in a semi-arid environment

Response of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) to partial defoliation at different growth stages in a semi-arid tropical environment

Cultivar evaluation and mega-environment investigation of Dioscorea cayenensis cultivars in Ghana based on the GGE biplot analysis

Combination effect of soil slope and rimsulfuron action on weed flora and phytotoxicity on maize crop under Mediterranean conditions

Author(s): V. Triantafyllidis ^1*, D. J. Bilalis ², D. Hela ³, P. Dimopoulos ¹, T. Albanis ⁴ and A. Efthimiadou ²

A comparison of growth regulators for adventitious shoot regeneration from hypocotyls of flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)

Cross-sectional area of the root medium affects water uptake of tomato in a closed system

Productivity and technical efficiency of oil palm production in Nigeria

Phenotypic divergence in the meta-population of the Hourani durum wheat landrace

Effect of sowing depth on emergence, growth and yield of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench)

Author(s): F. O. Odeleye ^1*, O. M. O. Odeleye ², A. O. Olaleye ³ and F. B. Yakubu ⁴

Environment

Lewis acid-base concept – a unifying principle applicable to soil system, geochemistry and biology

Stress responses of fruits and vegetables during storage

Effect of container type nursery techniques on growth and chlorophyll content of Acer platanoides L. and Liquidambar styraciflua L. plants

Bioremediation of a petroleum-hydrocarbon polluted agricultural soil at different levels of water application in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Comparison of corn and elephant grass in the phytoremediation of a petroleum-hydrocarbon-contaminated agricultural soil in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Reaction of cotton and soybean cultivars to populations of Meloidogyne javanica and M. incognita in Zimbabwe

Rural leadership and sustainable agriculture: Criteria for recruiting leaders

Chemical speciation of metals in environment, its relevancy to ecotoxicological studies and the need for biosensor development

Growth responses of bermudagrass and seashore paspalum under various levels of sodium chloride stress

Towards a paradigm shift for agricultural extension: An environmental sociology perspective

Quartz porphyry (Bakuhan-seki) as soil amendment in improving soil quality and yield of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.)

Author(s): Emelie Casayuran Ablaza ^1*, Noriko Takeda ² and Katsumi Ishikawa ²

Effects of community participation on perception of sustainability of rural water projects in Oyun local government area of Kwara State, Nigeria

Author(s): L. A. Akinbile ¹, M. A. Oladoja ^2*, F. M. Awoniyi ¹ and B. O. Adisa ²

Influence of minimum tillage systems on physical and chemical properties of soil

Author(s): Teodor Rusu, Petru Gus, Ileana Bogdan, Ioan Oroian and Laura Paulette

Livestock impact on dynamic and structure of tropical dry forest of the Sierra de Manantlán, Mexico

Author(s): Flor María Montero-Solís ¹, Lázaro Rafael Sánchez-Velásquez ^2*, María del Rosario Pineda-López ², Luis Manuel Martínez-Rivera ³, Timothy Moermond ⁴ and Juan Corral Aguirre ¹

Assessment of the environment-related problems and prospects of vegetable production in peri–urban areas of Lagos State, Nigeria

An assessment of soil quality in Pokhare Khola watershed of the Middle Mountains in Nepal

Author(s): Krishna R. Tiwari ^1*, Bishal K. Sitaula ², Trond Børresen ¹ and Roshan M. Bajracharya ³

Status of oil pollution in sediment samples from the Aden Coast, Yemen

Author(s): Hassan M. Bedair ^{1* +}, Mahyoub A. Saeed ² and Hamid T. Al-Saad ³

Constraints to small-scale fish farming in Delta State, Nigeria

Community development committees’ participation in forest protection in Delta Central Zone, Delta State, Nigeria

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