EFFECTS OF INTERCROPPING LEGUMES AND APPLICATION OF MANURE ON HERBAGE YIELD AND NUTRITIVE VALUE OF NATIVE Panicum maximum  

2012-12-24
Three legumes (Cajanus cajan, Canavalia ensiformis and Stylosanthes hamata) and two manure types (Sheep-goat manure mix and poultry manure) were used as fertilizers for native Panicum maximum in randomized complete ...

PRODUCTION OF NEW STRAINS OF PLEUROTUS PULMONARIUS THROUGH CROSS BREEDING ANO MUTAGENESIS  

2013-02-19
High yield and good quality are always the principal goals for important agriculturally crops. including mushrooms. There are different breeding methods. such as mass selt:ction based on the natural chance ...

COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF BIOACTIVES FROM WILD TYPE AND MUTANTS OF Schizophyllum commune ON HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN ALBINO RATS  

2013-02-20
The increasing emergence of several multi-resistant pathogenic microorganisms to synthetic drugs has drawn much attention of researchers to finding new, attractive and natural products such as mushroom species as neutraceuticals ...

REGIONAL DIMENSION OF DEVELOPMENT IN ONDO STATE SUB - REGION OF NIGER DELTA, I NIGERIA  

2013-03-20
The study examined the state of development in the oil producing sub-region and non-oil producing sub-region of Ondo State. The social and economic tension in the study area indicates that ...

EVALUATION OF OPEN SPACE QUALITY IN SELECTED SHOPPING CENTRES IN OSOGBO AND THE DESIGN OF OSOGBO SHOPPING CENTRE  

2013-03-26
One of the challenges facing users of shopping centre is the inadequacy and misuse of open spaces. This study examined the quality of open spaces in selected shopping centre towards ...

EVALUATION OF OPEN SPACE QUALITY IN SELECTED SHOPPING CENTRES IN OSOGBO AND THE DESIGN OF OSOGBO SHOPPING CENTRE  

2013-03-26
One of the challenges facing users of shopping centre is the inadequacy and misuse of open spaces This study examined the quality of open spaces in selected shopping centre towards ...

EVALUATION OF NATURAL VENTILATION ADEQUACY IN SELECTED OFFICE BUILDINGS AND THE DESIGNING OF LAUTECH POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL OGBOMOSO  

2013-04-22
Poor natural ventilation in public buildings have been associated with headache, skin rashes, respiratory problems and others known as Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). This study evaluated the adequacy of natural ...

MODULATIVE EFFECTS OF Solanum macrocarpon (AFRICAN EGGPLANT) AGAINST AIR POLLUTION-INDUCED OXIDATIVE STRESS IN WISTAR RATS  

2013-05-01
This study investigated the potential of Solanum macrocarpon as a supplement in modulating the oxidative stress induced by urban air pollution. Antioxidant activities. total phenolic, flavonoid and ascorbic acid contents ...

ASSESSMENT OF WILD TYPE AND MUTANT STRAINS OF Pleurotus SPECIES FOR TYROSINASE PRODUCTION AND POTENTIAL OF NATURAL POLYMERS IN ITS IMMOBILIZATION  

2013-06-03
This study investigated the production, biochemical characterization and immobilization of tyrosinase obtained from the wild type and mutant of Pleuratus ostreatus and Pleuratus florida. A total of 14 fast growing ...

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SOME COMPOUNDS FROM AFRAMOMUM sceptrum (Oliv. & Hanb.)  

2013-07-24
The genus Afromomum belongs to the family Zingiberaceae. They are found in low-land rainforest especially the mashy and aquatic regions.