Chromolaena odorata is a perennial shrub that grows abundantly in Asia and sub-Saharan
Africa, where it has been used in the treatment of many ailments and disease conditions …

Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is a monocotyledonous herbaceous vine cultivated for its starchy
underground or aerial tubers in the tropics and subtropics. It is an allogamous and polyploid …

Aims: The increasing microbial drug resistance in recent times has necessitated the search
for an alternative antimicrobial agents derived from natural sources. Chromolaena odorata …

Yam farmers in Ghana have, over the years, used herbicides for weed control, particularly
glyphosate. Although this has been helpful to them, there are complaints and concerns …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Chromolaena odorata (L.) RM King & H. Rob, a perennial
herb, has been traditionally utilized as a herbal remedy for treating leech bites, soft tissue …

Yam is a labor-intensive and weed-sensitive food crop. The labor-intensive nature of the
yam means that the production process requires the attention of the farmer all year round …

Root-knot nematode disease seriously threatens the production of Rui yams, making it
important to explore effective management strategies, including the optimal time for disease …

The effect of Chromolaena odorata aqueous leaf extract on Pseudomonas aeruginosa
induced gastrointestinal tract infection in adult rats was studied using thirty six (36) adult …

Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is an important crop providing food, income and medicine in tropics
and subtropics. Major yam species in West Africa such as D. alata and D. rotundata are …

This study was conducted to investigate the phytochemical composition, some physico-
chemical factors and antimicrobial activity of Awolowo weed (Chromolaena odorata) …