Volume 13, Issue 4, August 2025

  • Research Article

    Assessment of Pesticide Residues in Tomatoes from the Marketgardening Area of Mountougoula, Mali

    Maïga Boubacar Madio dit Aladiogo*, Dembélé Moussa, Sissoko Aminata, Sanogo Aïssata, Coulibaly Ousmane, Tall Rabiatou

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 4, August 2025
    Pages: 91-96
    Received: 11 June 2025
    Accepted: 23 June 2025
    Published: 15 July 2025
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    Abstract: In Mali, the excessive and uncontrolled use of pesticides in agriculture poses a threat to public health and the environment. Marketgarden crops, particularly tomatoes, are particularly affected. This work aims to assess the impact of pesticide use in tomato production in the Mountougoula marketgarden area bygeolocating the site's sampling points a... Show More
  • Research Article

    Proximate, Mineral and Phytochemical Composition of Dacryode Edulis

    Joy Enogbe Emmanuel*, Onyenze Ugochukwu, Daniel Enajeme Agbaghare

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 4, August 2025
    Pages: 97-102
    Received: 21 June 2025
    Accepted: 3 July 2025
    Published: 23 July 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajac.20251304.12
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    Abstract: Background: The differences in time and geographical locations has significant effect on the mineral and phytochemical compositions of plants. Dacryodes Edulis obtained in June at Idu market, Abuja, FCT Nigeria, is a plant wildly grown in Nigeria especially in the tropical and semi tropical region and humid climate. The proximate, mineral, and phyt... Show More