Water availability is a major concern in regions with limited water resources. Implementation of best irrigation water management methods can maximize crop yields and irrigation water use efficiency. An experiment was conducted in Laelay Koraro district, Tigray, Ethiopia for two...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i4261
Nsofor Benedicta Chineze, Nwankwo Valerie Ezinne, Obidiegwu Onyeka Chinwuba, Eze Peter Maduabuchi & Abba Chika Christiana·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Choosing the right solvent in herbal preparation is very important for extracting bioactive compounds from medicinal plant, as it greatly affects the yield and quality of phytochemicals obtained. This study aimed to investigate the proximate composition, phytochemical analysis an...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i4260
Aims: Over the past two decades, the rise of multidrug resistance (MDR) in bacteria has posed a significant threat to global health. The urgent need for new treatment alternatives has brought attention to the potential of plants, which harbor a wealth of unexplored phytochemicals...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i4259
The study investigated the nutritional, mineral Anti-nutritional factors, molar ratios and antioxidants compositions in the leaves of four selected wild edible vegetables (Piper guinensis, Piper umbelatum, Celosia argentia and Jatropha tajorensis) collected in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti St...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i4258
Atta ul Rehman, Muhammad Ali Hassaan, Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Taimoor Aslam, Jawad Ahmed & Zain ul Abideen·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the major crop grown in about all part of the world. In Pakistan wheat is one of the major cash crop. In Pakistan Punjab province is the major producer of high quality wheat crop. Wheat are attacked by many different pathogen including Ba...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i4257
Tetrapleura tetraptera and Annona muricata are medicinal plant species with a great medicinal values. Despite their usefulness, preservation of their seed from harvest time to the time when they are required for planting has not been given adequate attention. Therefore, this stud...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i4256
Margaret Emmanuel Bassey, Imoh Imeh Johnny, Ogechi Queeneth Iwu, Omodot Timothy Umoh & Augustine Ogenekevwe Ochuko·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
The analysis of phytoconstituents present in the dichloromethane extract of the bulb of Hippeastrum vittatum (L’Her.) Herb., Proiphys amboinensis (L.) Herb., Urceolina amazonica (Linden) Christenh. & Byng., Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb., Crinum jagus (J. Thomps.) Da...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3255
YN Wickramaratne, SAADSD Peiris, DMHSK Doranegoda, AALT Ampemohotti, FASS Pillay, KDKP Kumari & ARN Silva·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Aims: This study aimed to screen the entire seed sample of Vigna unguiculata ssp sesquipedalis (Hawari mae) for serine protease inhibitory activity. Additionally, the study explored the impact of various factors such as temperature, pH, metal ions, detergent, oxidizing and reduci...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3254
Jude Ibeabuchi Ali, Felix Keneolisa Asogwa, Celestine Obiora Ugwu, Hannah Ndidiamaka Okorie, Treasure Nonye Ujam, Onyeka Chinwuba Obidiegwu & Festus BC Okoye·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Many diseases are treated using medicinal plants because they contain components that have therapeutic properties. The prevention and treatment of diseases linked to oxidative stress depend heavily on antioxidants. With over 20 genera and 600 species, the Combretaceae family is a...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3253
George Okechukwu Anyanwu, Joy Nkeiruka Dike-Ndudim, Dennis Chimezie Nwosu, Comfort Chinyere Anyanwu, Chinatu Onyeakolam Ahiara, Ogbonnaya Cornelius Chima, Festus Chidi Emengaha, Augustine Uchechukwu Obi, Isaac Onyeke Onuh & Chizaram Winners Ndubueze·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
The majority of Africans today depend either totally or partially on medicinal plants for the treatment of various diseases. In some rural communities, ethno-medicine is sometimes the only form of healthcare. Therefore, this work aimed to determine the phytochemical constituents...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3252