The place of neglected and underutilized legumes in human nutrition and protein security in Nigeria

B Ikhajiagbe, MC Ogwu, OF Ogochukwu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The enormous effects of food insecurity have worsened in Nigeria and are further
heightened by internal conflicts combined with ongoing climate change impacts such as …

Environmental pollution: threats, impact on biodiversity, and protection strategies

AS Kolawole, AO Iyiola - … utilization and conservation of Africa's biological …, 2023 - Springer
Africa boasts immense natural and mineral resources, as they form the skeletal structure of
the economy. These resources are distributed across the continent, on land, along the …

Effects of Citrus aurantifolia fruit juice on selected pathogens of public health importance

SC Izah, TC Odubo - ES Food & Agroforestry, 2023 - espublisher.com
In this study, the effects of storage temperature and time condition on the antimicrobial
properties of fruit juice of Citrus aurantifolia against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli …

Sacred groves in the global south: a panacea for sustainable biodiversity conservation

O Imarhiagbe, MC Ogwu - Biodiversity in Africa: potentials, threats and …, 2022 - Springer
Sacred groves retain pristine or secondary forest tracts with rich biodiversity protected for
centuries due to their sociocultural and religious values as well as indigenous belief …

Historical perspectives and overview of the value of herbal medicine

SC Izah, OI Ogidi, MC Ogwu, SS Salimon… - … : Applications and trends, 2024 - Springer
Herbal medicine practices are as old as human history. Plants have been used to treat and
manage different disease conditions in different parts of the world since time immemorial …

Disease outbreaks in ex-situ plant conservation and potential management strategies

MC Ogwu, ME Osawaru - … utilization and conservation of Africa's biological …, 2023 - Springer
Plants are fundamental to directly or indirectly addressing most of humanity's contemporary
challenges such as food scarcity and insecurity, availability of shelter, energy, and industrial …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of storage at room temperature on the food components of three cocoyam species (Colocasia esculenta, Xanthosoma atrovirens, and X. Sagittifolium)

MC Ogwu, ME Osawaru… - Food Stud …, 2023 - scholar-event.s3.amazonaws.com
Extracellular Vesicles McMillan and Kuehn (2021) Page 1 Effects of Storage at Room
Temperature on the Food Components of Three Cocoyam Species (Colocasia esculenta …

Biodiversity conservation strategies and sustainability

EF Okosodo, OI Ogidi - … Utilization and Conservation of Africa's Biological …, 2023 - Springer
Biodiversity is threatened globally, but most especially in Africa due to overexploitation and
despite legislation in place to address concerns about natural resources and biodiversity …

Food security complexities in the global south

MC Ogwu, SC Izah, NR Ntuli, TC Odubo - Food safety and quality in the …, 2024 - Springer
The majority of countries and regions within the Global South deal with significant and
growing challenges militating the attainment of food security. Food insecurity in the Global …

Safe food handling techniques to prevent microbial contamination

GK Mahunu, M Osei-Kwarteng, MC Ogwu… - Food safety and quality …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter provides an overview of the most relevant food handling techniques between
production and consumption pathways to prevent microbial contamination of food. These …