Weed Control Efficiency of Some Herbicides in Upland Rice Ecology of Kano State Nigeria

Weed Resistance to Herbicides in Rice Fields in Southern Brazil

Ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal plants used for the management of pediatric ailments in Kano State, Nigeria

Background and objectives: The knowledge of traditional uses of plant species used in the management of pediatric diseases in Kano State is still intact with the traditional healers; thus, the present study was aimed to collect, identify and document plant species used traditionally for the management of pediatric diseases in the study area. Methods: The ethnob...

The Prevalence of skin Diseases among Pupils in Some Selected Primary Schools in Kano state, Nigeria

The study was carried out to determine the prevalence of some skin diseases among pupils in primary schools, in this case, class five students aged between 12 – 16 years were used. Skin diseases which include athlete’s foot, ringworm and scabies which are common on African children were studied. A simple questionnaire The was designed and administered to each of the randomly selected pupils, in...

Microbial Weed Control and Microbial Herbicides

Microbial weed control represents an innovative means to manage troublesome weeds and utilize the naturally occurring biological herbicides produced by soil microorganisms. These compounds kill or hinder the growth of weeds so that beneficial plant species can gain a competitive advantage. The vast diversity of microorganisms in our environment is largely untapped, and the potential discovery a...

the stady and analysis of rice agroclimatology in lenjan

the west of esfahan province, iran, is one of the most important agricultural areas throughout the country due to the climate variability and life-giving water of zayanderood river. rice is one of the major and economic crops in this area. the most important climatic elements in agricultural activities which should be considered include temperature, relative humidity, precipitation and wind. so...