Seedling Growth and Nodulation Study of African Oil Bean (Pentaclethra macrophylla Benth.) on Soil Media of Contrasting Fertility in Southeastern Nigeria
Pentaclethra macrophylla (PM) is an indigenous leguminous and agroforestry tree whose seeds are used as spices in Nigeria. There is limited information about PM seedling growth vigour and nodulation ability in southeast Nigeria. This study was carried out to evaluate the response of early seedling growth vigour and root nodulation of PM to soil media […]
Screening of Effective Formulants for Fusarium sp. FGCCW#16 Cell free Culture broth in Controlling Parthenium hysterophorus
Natural herbicidal compound from Fusarium sp. FGCCW#16 cell free culture broth was used as a mycoherbicide product for the control of Parthenium hysterophorus a weed that causes considerable problem to the biodiversity, agriculture, economy, and health of livestock and human beings. Formulations containing distilled water or culture filtrate and different adjuvants (different oil like mineral […]
Sustainable Development in Green Energies and the Environment
The move towards a de-carbonized world, driven partly by climate science and partly by the business opportunities it offers, will need the promotion of environmentally friendly alternatives if an acceptable stabilization level of atmospheric carbon dioxide is to be achieved. This requires the harnessing and use of natural resources that produce no air pollution or […]