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Anthropogenic fire is a pervasive agent of disturbance in tropical secondary forests, yet its specific impacts on ecosystem structure and function in West Africa remain inadequately quantified. This study assessed the effects of varying fire frequencies on soil physicochemical pr...
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A comparative study on the effects of pre-sowing treatments on the germination and growth of Zea mays was carried out by subjecting the seeds to three treatments at different durations before sowing. The treatments used include; soaking in 30% H2SO4, vernalization and soaking in...
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A comparative study on the effects of pre-sowing treatments on the germination and growth of Abelmoschus esculentus was done by putting the seeds through three treatments at different durations before sowing. These treatments involved soaking the seeds in 30% H2SO4, vernalization...
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