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   Condensed tannins and saponin content in different plant parts of Stylosanthes scabra (Fitzroy) plants harvested from agro-ecologically different sites in Zimbabwe

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: JJ Baloyi T Acamovic M Odoardi N Berardo NT Ngongoni H Hamudikuwanda

   The objective of this study was to determine the proanthocyanidin (PA; condensed tannin) and saponin contents of different parts of Stylosanthes scabra (Fitzroy) plants harvested from five agro-ecologically different sites in Zimbabwe. Condensed tannins and saponin content of S. scabra...

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   Molluscicidal effects of Persicaria senegalensis on terrestrial snails Cornu aspersum in South Africa

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: MC Mathole --- Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa PH King --- Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa

   Cornu aspersum is an invasive terrestrial snail pest of the family Helicidae. In South Africa, where the snail causes significant crop losses in viticulture areas, synthetic molluscicides are used to control them. However, the latter negatively affects both those who...

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