Search Results - "Sarkodie, Joseph"
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Soil loss and run‐off characteristics under different soil amendments and cropping systems in the semi‐deciduous forest zone of Ghana
Published in Soil use and management (01-12-2019)“…Soil erosion is a major constraint to crop production on smallholder arable lands in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Although different agronomic and mechanical…”
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Soil nutrient loss through erosion: Impact of different cropping systems and soil amendments in Ghana
Published in PloS one (19-12-2018)“…Soil erosion is a multifactor threat to crop production and the environment. Most studies on soil erosion characterization have not focused on soil nutrient…”
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Impact of allelochemicals from shade trees bark on the performance of cocoa seedlings
Published in Agrosystems, geosciences & environment (01-09-2024)“…Shade trees are important in cocoa agroforestry systems; however, they release allelochemicals from various parts that affect understory plants. Unfortunately,…”
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Perceptions of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine among conventional healthcare practitioners in Accra, Ghana: Implications for integrative healthcare
Published in Journal of integrative medicine (01-09-2016)“…OBJECTIVE: Integrative medicine refers to ongoing efforts to combine the best of conventional and evidence-based complementary therapies. While this effort for…”
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Effect of Metaswitch® dietary supplement on anthropometric parameters, serum lipids, glucose level, oxidative stress and in vivo antioxidant properties in high fat diet-induced overweight Sprague Dawley rats
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-05-2022)“…Obesity and overweight are metabolic disorders associated with oxidative stress, and risk factors for many chronic diseases. We sought to investigate the…”
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Ethanolic extract of Nymphaea lotus L. (Nymphaeaceae) leaves exhibits in vitro antioxidant, in vivo anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities on Jurkat and MCF-7 cancer cell lines
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (07-01-2021)“…Nymphaea lotus L. (N. lotus) is an aquatic plant with anecdotal reports suggesting its use in the traditional management of cancer. However, there is a paucity…”
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Development of Modified-Release Diclofenac Sodium Capsules Using Blends of Pectin-Clay Multiparticulate Hybrid Systems as Release Retardants
Published in Journal of chemistry (05-12-2023)“…A combination of inorganic and organic hybrid systems is of high research interest as they provide novel hybrid systems for the improvement of existing…”
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Farmers’ perceptions, constraints and preferences for improved Bambara groundnut varieties in Ghana
Published in Journal of agriculture and food research (01-03-2021)“…This paper examined farmers' perceptions, constraints and preferences for improved Bambara groundnut varieties among smallholders in Ghana. Using data from 113…”
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Analgesic effects of a hydro-ethanolic whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn in paclitaxel-induced neuropathic pain in rats
Published in BMC research notes (26-06-2017)“…Synedrella nodiflora is used by traditional healers in Ghana for the management of epilepsy and pain. The hydro-ethanolic extract of the whole plant has…”
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Antidiabetic properties of an Ethanolic leaf extract of Launaea taraxacifolia (Willd.) Amin ex C. Jeffrey (Asteraceae) in SD rats
Published in Clinical phytoscience (05-12-2022)“…Background Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a major health problem, with a global prevalence of 9.3%, 4.7% in Africa, and 2.5% in Ghana. Despite the availability of…”
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Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer Applications on Nitrogen Remobilization and Grain Yield in Soybean (Glycine max [L] Merril) in the Savelugu-Nanton Municipality in Northern Region of Ghana
Published in Turkish journal of agriculture : food science and technology (03-09-2021)“…Two experiments were conducted in the Savelugu-Nanton Municipality of the Northern Region of Ghana in 2012 and 2013 to assess the effect of N fertilizer on…”
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Ethnomedicinal survey and mutagenic studies of plants used in Accra metropolis, Ghana
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (10-02-2020)“…Majority of people living in Ghana and many other developing countries rely on traditional medicinal plants for their primary healthcare. These plants are used…”
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Toxicity, mutagenicity and trace metal constituent of Termitomyces schimperi (Pat.) R. Heim (Lyophyllaceae) and kaolin, a recipe used traditionally in cancer management in Cote d'Ivoire
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (10-08-2021)“…Some local communities in Cote d'Ivoire use the mushroom Termitomyces schimperi combined with kaolin (TSK) to manage various cancers in patients. However,…”
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Artemether-Lumefantrine Concentrations in Tablets and Powders from Ghana Measured by a New High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Method
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (06-07-2016)“…We developed and validated a new analytical method for the simultaneous quantification of artemether and lumefantrine in fixed-dose tablets and powders for…”
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi inoculation enhances phosphorus use efficiency and soybean productivity on a Haplic Acrisol
Published in Soil & tillage research (01-09-2019)“…•Modest supplement of superphosphate to soybean stimulates mycorrhizal colonization.•Addition of low amounts of phosphorus increases soybean phosphorus use…”
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ANTIHYPERGLYCAEMIC AND ANTIOXIDANT EFFECTS OF ADENIA LOBATA ENGL. (PASSIFLORACEAE) IN STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETIC RATS
Published in African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines (14-07-2014)“…The antihyperglycaemic and antioxidant activities of a Ghanaian medicinal plant namely Adenia lobata Engl (Passifloraceae), used to treat diabetes mellitus in…”
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Antioxidant and antimicrobial capacities of ethanolic extract of Pergularia daemia leaves: a possible substitute in diabetic management
Published in Journal of complementary & integrative medicine (01-09-2016)“…The leaves of Pergularia daemia Forsk (family Asclepidaceae) provide alternative plant-based treatments for the management of diabetes mellitus and diarrhoea…”
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Weed community differences in row crops with varying input levels in Ghana
Published in Weed science (09-10-2024)“…Peanut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) and maize ( Zea mays L.) are essential crops for Ghana’s economy and food security, but weed infestation poses a significant…”
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Antihyperglycaemic and antioxidant effects of Adenia lobata Engl. (Passifloraceae) in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Published in African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines (01-01-2013)“…The antihyperglycaemic and antioxidant activities of a Ghanaian medicinal plant namely Adenia lobata Engl (Passifloraceae), used to treat diabetes mellitus in…”
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