Sudano-Sahelian domain is the poorest in biodiversity because of climate which unfavourable compared to equatorial climate. The unsustainable agricultural practices associated with this climatic roughness are among main factors habitat destruction, hence destruction phytogeographic environment. In order valorize and conserve sudano-sahelian plant resources, a study was carried out seasonal agro...

Issued 6 January 2006 ABSTRACT The antifungal activities of the ethanol and aqueous crude extracts of four Nigerian chewing sticks were investigated. Also a preliminary phytochemical analysis of the plants was done. The chewing sticks include Anogeissus schimperi, Distemonanthus benthmianus, Vernonia amagdalina and Xanthoxylum zanthoxyloides. All the plants tested, except Anogeissus Schimperi, ...

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Farmland trees are a vital part of the local economy as used by farmers for fuelwood well food, fodder, medicines, fibre, and building materials. As result, mapping tree species is important ecological, socio-economic, natural resource management. The study evaluates very high-resolution remotely sensed WorldView-2 (WV-2) imagery classification in agroforestry landscape Kano Close-Settled Zone ...

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...

background: this study investigated the protective effects of aqueous extracts of anogeissus leiocarpus (dc) guill & perr (combretaceae) and terminalia avicennioides guill & perr (combretaceae) root barks, as well as their 1:1 (w/w) mixture on liver redox and haematological parameters of diethylnitrosamine-treated rats. methods: rats were orally administered distilled water, diethylnitrosamine ...

Background The global increase in acceptance and use of herbal remedies in recent times is still accompanied with poor knowledge of their potential adverse effects and the toxicological implications of their use are underestimated. Methods Bon-santé Cleanser® (BSC), a polyherbal containing Anogeissus leiocarpus, Terminalia ivorensis, Massularia acuminate and Macuna pruriens, is an "energizer ...