Browsing School of Biosciences (Biosciences) by Issue Date "2023-07"
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Antibacterial activity of aqueous and methanol extracts of pleurotus ostreatus
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Antimicrobial resistance claims atleast 1.27 million lives including about 214,000 newborns (Ventola, 2015). Since a decade ago, the capacity of pathogenic bacteria to develop resistance against several antimicrobial drugs ... -
The Effect of Black Soldier Fly Frass, NPK, and Azolla on the Vegetative Growth of Spinach
(Makerere University, 2023-07)The study was carried out in a screen house at Makerere University. The xperimental materials included marrum soil, Black soldier fly (BSF) frass, Azolla, and NPK fertilizer. The soil used was excavated from an open field ... -
The effect of corn oil concentrations on the activity of bacillus thuringiensis strain kurstaki and aizawai against the fall armyworm
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Spodoptera frugiperda, also known as Fall Armyworm (FAW), is a migratory insect pest that infests several crops, especially cereals such as maize, which is one of the major food crops in Uganda. The pest has caused significant ... -
The efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae and Isaria fumosorosea in the management of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Fall Army worm, (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E Smith) is a common migratory insect pest that attacks several crops, particularly cereals including maize which is a major food crop in Uganda. It has caused not only devastating ...