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Mechanisms of Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Annona muricata Linn. (Annonaceae) Fruit Extract in Rodents
(Journal of medicinal food, 2014)
Unripe fruit of Annona muricata Linn. (Annonaceae) (soursop) is used in traditional African medicine for the treatment of neuralgia, rheumatism, and arthritic pain. This study sought to investigate the analgesic and ...
Effect of genotypes in different environments on micronutrient content of black tea
(bio publisher, 2014-02-08)
Essential elements are needed in the day to day living of both human beings and the plants including tea (Camellia
sinensis). Different clones of tea have been developed and distributed to farmers in various locations ...
Monitoring the occurrence and distribution of selected organophosphates and carbamates pesticide residues in the ecosystem of Lake Naivasha, Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 2014-08-07)
Although use of pesticides is critical in agricultural production, their residues
present a potential risk to non-target organisms and lower the quality of surface
water. In Kenya for instance, widespread use of pesticides ...
Evaluation of sugarcane cropping systems in relation to productivity at Kibos in Kenya
(International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research Vol.2 (7), pp. 256-266, 2014-07)
Low sugarcane productivity is widespread and has persisted in all zones in western Kenya over the last decade despite the release of many improved sugarcane varieties during the same period. Three sugarcane varieties, two ...
Removal of tebuconazole from wastewater by zeolite X: kinetics and thermodynamics studies
(2014-08)
Tebuconazole, a widely used fungicide is toxic to the environment and has been
reported as a water contaminant. In this study, the adsorption of aqueous solution
tebuconazole onto faujasite X (NaX) was investigated in ...