The use of plants for medicinal purposes precedes human written history. Accounts from many archaeological sources agree that the Sumerians were the first to compile plants’ lists according to their herbal remedy ...

This study was conducted in the Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa. The study area is characterised by poverty-stricken rural households. A high proportion of households relied ...

Chamaecytisus palmensis (tree Lucerne) is a multipurpose tree, which is cultivated mostly for supporting protein nutrition in livestock. Tree Lucerne also serves a critical role in human nutrition and ethno pharmacology. ...

Brucellosis is recognized as one of the most important bacterial zoonosis as it is responsible for considerable economic losses in livestock and long-term chronic disease condition in humans, consequently a health-related ...

We have long known that communication satisfaction is of utmost importance, but as it is in business organisations, so it is in non-profit organisations. Theorists have acknowledged that substantial communication ...

Bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides DC.) is a South African native plant that grows naturally in different parts of South Africa that are characterized by different climatic conditions. The effects of agricultural practices on ...

Unemployment in South Africa has averaged above 20% over the past ten years. Trade liberalisation is linked to an increase or a decrease in trade and employment. Though, on the one hand, the positive aspects of trade ...

This study examined the effects of climate change on maize productivity in Southwestern Nigeria. A multistage sampling was utilized to select 540 respondents for the study. Both primary and secondary data were collected ...

Garlic (Allium sativum) belongs to the family Alliaceae, and is an important vegetable known all over the world for its medicinal properties and uses. It is known to help prevent high blood pressure, heart attack, hypertension, ...

It is inevitable that the prolonged soil disturbance by crop cultivation with little or no nutrient supplementation through the application of manure or organic fertilizers results in the depletion of the nutrients necessary ...