Scarcity of planting materials, pest and diseases are major constraints to yam production. The tissue culture techniques, meristem culture combined with heat therapy has been...

Experiments for the improvement of yam meristem regrowth rate, using variation of some key in vitro growth conditions (light, culture medium, hormone balance, activated charcoal)

Experiments for the improvement of cassava meristem regrowth rate, using variation of some key in vitro growth conditions (light, culture medium, hormone balance, activated...

Disease eradication from yam were standardized using meristem culture and heat therapy at 36 ± 0.5°C and 16 h photoperiod for 21 days, to generate clean initial stock of...

The jet-black to streaked ebony wood produced by the African ebony (Diospyros crassiflora Hiern, Ebenaceae) is exploited in Central and West Africa. A conservation effort is...