Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Author "Idris, Oladayo Amed"
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Anthelmintic potency of Rumex crispus L. extracts against Caenorhabditis elegans and non-targeted identification of the bioactive compounds
(Elsevier, 2021)Traditional healers and ethnoveterinary therapists use several medicinal plants, such as Rumex crispus L., to treat endoparasite infections. R. crispus has been established by researchers to be effective agasint a few ... -
Cytotoxicity, phytochemical, antiparasitic screening, and antioxidant activities of mucuna pruriens (Fabaceae)
(MDPI, 2020)This study aimed at assessing the biological activities of Mucuna pruriens seeds using cytotoxicity, phytochemical, antiparasitic screening, and antioxidant assays. Mature fruits of M. pruriens were harvested from Fort ... -
Global trends of green pesticide research from 1994 to 2019: a bibliometric analysis
(Journal of Toxicology, 2021)The fast-growing world population places food production under enormous pressure to ensure food security. One of the most common methods to increase food production is the use of pesticides, but the continuous use thereof ... -
Phytochemical-Based Evidence Of The Health Benefits Of Bidens Pilosa Extracts And Cytotoxicity
(Springer, 2023)Purpose Bidens pilosa L. is traditionally used as a flavouring agent in foods, in the treatment of diseases, in agriculture as a biopesticide and herbicide, and in the phytoremediation of soils contaminated with heavy ... -
Research progression of the Genus Merremia: a comprehensive review on the nutritional value, ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, and toxicity
(MDPI, 2021)The genus Merremia Dennst. ex Endl. (Convolvulaceae) is a rich source of structurally diverse phytochemicals with therapeutic relevance. This review presents the first comprehensive, up-to-date information and research ... -
South African wild fruits and vegetables under a changing climate: the implications on health and economy
(Elsevier, 2021)Overdependence on exotic plant species constitutes a major setback for the consumption of wild fruits and vegetables among South Africans. The country is not spared from the adverse effects of climate change which play a ...
