Tomato remains one of the most nutritive edible berries but challenged by incessant attack and spoilage fungi among others. The negative effects synthetic preservatives have shifted attention to bio-preservatives. This study investigated shelf-life post-harvest tomato fruits treated with two medicinal plants: Azadirachta indica (neem leaf) Vernonia amygdalina (bitter extracts. Fresh leaves both...

The study examined the influence of climate (rainfall and temperature) variability on runoff Rivers Niger Benue confluence at Lokoja, Kogi state, Nigeria. Remotely sensed climatic data for 1979-2014 was obtained from global weather soil water assessment tools website (SWAT), generated using Soil Conservation Service Curve Number method (SCS-CN), Multivariate statistical techniques were used to ...

conclusions the high prevalence of hpv in abnormal cytology underlines to the fact that the presence of hpv is a critical factor in the development of cervical cancer. the use of hpv dna techniques could actually become an effective and fast means of ascertaining the presence of hpv in abnormal cytology. results result showed a 100% presence of high risk hpv in all the samples with abnormal cyt...