Browsing Open Research Collection by Author "Ngezimana, Wonder"

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Chemical compositions and antimicrobial activities of Athrixia phylicoides DC. (bush tea), Monsonia burkeana (special tea) and synergistic effects of both combined herbal teas

Tshivhandekano, Itani; Ntushelo, Khayalethu; Ngezimana, Wonder; Tshikalange, Emmanuel; Mudau, Fhatuwani N. (Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine - Elsevier, 2014)

Athrixia phylicoides and Monsonia burkeana are indigenous plants of South Africa predominately used as traditional herbal teas. The objective of current study was to evaluate and compare the antimicrobial activity of A. ...
Effect of Different Drying Methods on Chemical Composition and Microbial Activities of Bush Tea (Athrixia phylicoides)

Mudau, Fhatuwani N.; Ngezimana, Wonder (International Journal of Agriculture and Biology - http://www.fspublishers.org, 2014)

The effect of different drying methods; sun, freeze, shade and oven drying on total polyphenol content, tannins, total antioxidants and phytochemicals content of bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides DC.) were evaluated. Assessment ...
Effect of pruning on carbohydrate dynamics of herbal and medicinal plant species: Prospects leading to research on the influence of pruning on productivity and biochemical composition of bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides D.C.)

Marasha, Nyembezi; Mariga, Irvine Kwaramba; Ngezimana, Wonder; Mudau, Fhatuwani Nixwell (A c ad e m i c J o u r n a ls, 2013)

Pruning is an essential agronomic practice and it has been shown to be the most important operation, next to plucking, which directly determines the productivity and quality of tea bushes. In tea, pruning helps stimulate ...
Evaluation of banana bunch protection materials for optimum fruit production on cultivars grown in Mozambique

Kutinyu, Rodrick; Fraiser, Connie; Ngezimana, Wonder; Mudau, Fhatuwani N. (University of the West Indies, Faculty of Science & Agriculture, Trinidad & Tobago, 2014)

Mozambique has the potential to boost its banana exports. To fully realise this, agronomic practices in production should be fully developed to combat physiological disorders associated with banana within the region. ...
Yield and Essential Oil Response in Coriander to Water Stress and Phosphorus Fertilizer Application

Hani, Mehanna M.; Hussein, Said-Al Ahl H.A.; Mursy, Mohamed H.; Ngezimana, Wonder; Mudau, Fhatuwani N. (Taylor & Francis - Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants, 2014)

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) contains essential oil, and various extracts from the seeds possess anti-bacterial, antioxidant, anti-diabetic, anti-cancerous and anti-mutagenic activities. Field experiments were carried ...

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