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11 articles for “Pod Extract”
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An Exploratory Study on the Application of Locust Bean Pod Extract as a Natural Binder in the Manufacture of Laterite Blocks for Affordable Housing Construction
Abstract: This study investigates the potential application of locust bean pod extract as an alternative binding material in the production of laterite blocks for local building construction. It also examines the availability and distribution of locust bean pod resources across Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Locust bean pods are typically treated as agricultural waste and discarded after the seeds are removed, creating an opportunity to convert this underutilized by-product into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Gas chromatography mass spectrometry and Fourier transform infrared spectral analyses of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. pod methanol extract
Abstract: This study was aimed at the elucidation of the bioactive compounds present in methanol extracts of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. Pod using Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic (FTIR) techniques. The GC-MS mass spectra of the identified compounds were compared with those of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) database library. The results confirmed the presence of five compounds including Pentasiloxane, 1,1,3,3,5,5,7,7,9,9-decamethyl-, Heptasiloxane, hexadecamethyl-, Methyl …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Antibacterial Activities of Crude Extract from Infected Cocoa Against Abscess Forming Bacteria
Abstract: In this study, the antibacterial activity of crude phytoalexin extracted from matured cocoa pod against abscess forming bacteria was investigated. The crude phytolexin was extracted using redistilled dichloromethane after five days of post infection. Different concentrations (50, 100, 150 and 200 mg/ml) of the extract were tested against abscess forming bacteria namely; Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella Pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterococcus faecium using paper disc and agar diffusion methods. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Effect of Aqueous Extracts of Different Plants on Life Cycle and Population Build up Parameters of House Fly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae)
Abstract: AbstractThe present study examined the use of plant extracts, viz., ginger (Zingiber officinale), turmeric (Curcuma longa), leaves of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), neem (Azadirachta indica), holy basil (Ocimum sanctum), jatropha (Jatropha podagrica) and turmeric (Curcuma longa) as oviposition stimulant/deterrent and larval growth promoter/inhibitor on the house fly (Musca domestica L.). The plant chemicals concentration was mixed in a larval media prepared by mixing wheat bran, dried milk and brewer’s yeast. C. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Studies on Extraction of Flavonoids from the Peel of Pisum Sativum
Abstract: Pisumsativum is commonly known as Pea plant and belongs to Fabaceae family. It is an herbaceous annual plant. Pea pods not only yield an adequate quality of dietary fibre but provide a substantial amount of proteins, sugars, and minerals. Globally, significant quantities of pea residue are generated, an enormous amount of which is used as animal feed. The pea pods consist of an appreciable amount of polyphenols, including phenolic acids …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Pharmacognostic and Phytochemical Investigation of Pods of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.
Abstract: Albizialebbeck (L.) Benth. is well known as the medicinal plant in the Ayuerveda, Siddha and Unani system of medicines. The drug isolated from different parts of this plant is used in different sciences of medicines like Unani, Ayuerveda, allopathic, Sidda, naturopathic and homeopathic. The present investigation deals with pharmacognostical and primary phytochemical screening of the pod of Albbizzialebbeck (L.) Benth. The pharmacognostical studies include fluorescence, organoleptic evaluation and physicochemical analysis. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Podophyllum hexandrum: A Rare Alpine Medicinal Herb, Reservoir of Bioactive molecules
Abstract: In the Ayurvedic medical system, Podophyllum hexandrum, a well-known and important medicinal plant from the family Berberidaceae, is frequently used to treat ailments like constipation, colds, fevers, septic wounds, inflammation, burning sensations, mental disorders, genital warts, and various cancer types. This herb, which prefers moisture and shade and grows at heights between 2500 and 4000 metres, is native to the Kashmir to Sikkim region of the Himalayas. According to reports, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Control of Yellow Mosaic Disease of Mungbean (Vigna Radiata L. Wilczek) with Chemicals and Botanicals
Abstract: ABSTRACTMungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) is an important pulse crop in India. It is attacked by various biotic and abiotic stresses including yellow mosaic which is responsible for heavy losses. Keeping this in view, a few important chemicals and botanicals were evaluated for their antiviral efficacy against yellow mosaic disease of mungbean under natural field conditions. Experiments were conducted in R.B.D. with seventeen treatments and three replications. Results show that …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Multimedia Abstraction in E-learning via LexRank and Latent Semantic Analysis
Abstract: In today’s era of abundant online information, it is essential to offer an efficient and precise solution for accessing information. With the growing usage of the Internet and smartphones, there has been a consistent rise in online education, entertainment, and various other activities. However, there are instances when we lack the time to delve into lengthy content like videos or podcasts. Hence, there is a need for a method to …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Natural Occurrence and Isolation of Ampelomyces quisqualis (mycoparasite) Associated with Rose, Other Powdery Mildew Infecting Host Plants in Himachal Pradesh, India
Abstract: The presence of Ampelomyces spp. was quantified in naturally occurring powdery mildew infecting rose plants during the year 2015–2016. Powdery mildew infected rose samples were collected from the different rose-growing areas of Himachal Pradesh during the months of April–June and September–November. Relationships between Ampelomyces and Podosphaera pannosa were reported in four areas between September and November. Bilaspur, Mandi, Shimla, and Solan. However, there was no occurrence of Ampelomyces quisqualis in …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Sentiment Analysis Using Emojis
Abstract: Sentiment analysis is a fast-growing research part in NLP (Natural Language Processing). It is fully focused on categorizing customer’s opinion about a particular product, blogs or comments etc. Public opinion has a significant impact on people's desire to contact with businesses, as well as overall brand perception. According to a Podium research, 93% of buyers believe online reviews affect their shopping decisions. Users may not give you another chance after …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 43–46 Read article