Nigerian Journal of Plant Protection

About the Journal

Nigerian Journal of Plant Protection, is a scientific and periodic Journal that covers various aspects of plant protection, in the areas of agricultural biology, environmental biology and crop protection. It also falls into the multidiscipline of mycology, bacteriology, virology, nematology, weed science, etc, as it affects protection of agricultural crops. Review articles, original research reports and short communication are welcome from authors for publication in the Journal.

Current Issue

Vol. 37 No. 2 (2023)

Editorial Team

Prof. C. G. Afolabi: Editor-in-Chief
Prof. A. Onekutu : Deputy Editor-in-Chief/Entomology
Prof. D. Gwary: Plant Mycology
Prof. T. I. Olabiyi: Plant Nematology
Prof. D.B. Ishaya: Weed Science
Prof. T. Owolabi: Plant Virology
Prof. B. Bdliya: Plant Bacteriology

Published: 2023-12-29

Articles

AFRICAN WALNUT (Tetracarpidium conophorum) DISEASES RESEARCH IN NIGERIA: CURRENT STATUS AND THE WAY FORWARD

F. T. Obani, A. G. Nwaogu, E. Onyebuchi (Author)

1-15
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FIELD SURVEY OF CASSAVA MOSAIC DISEASE AND ITS WHITEFLY (Bemisia tabaci Genn.) VECTOR IN KEBBI AND KATSINA STATES, NIGERIA

A. Musa, I. J. Yusuf, B. A. Yunus, A. Muhammad, I. U. Mohammed (Author)

16-30
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EFFECT OF SAND PAPER (Fiscus exasperata) AND SODOM APPLE (Calotropis procera) LEAF EXTRACTS ON FUNGAL ORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH DISEASE OF MUSTARD IN ISHIAGU, EBONYI STATE

B. A. YEKINI, C. G. AFOLABI, S. A. GANIYU, C. O. FILANI, A. D. OYELEYE (Author)

31-40
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CROP LOSS INDUCED BY AVIAN AND RODENT PEST INFESTATIONS IN A LOWLAND RICE (Oryza sativa L.) GROWN WITHIN SAVANNA TRANSITION ENVIRONMENT OF NIGERIA

O. S. Okwara, O. R. Pitan , I. O. O. Osunsina, C. G. Afolabi (Author)

41-53
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MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION AND PATHOGENICITY OF Fusarium falciforme CAUSING WILT IN THREE IMPORTANT LEGUMES CROPS IN NIGERIA

O. D. Ajamu, O. Oguntade, C. G. Afolabi (Author)

54-63
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IMPACT OF SEASONAL CHANGES ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND PATHOGENICITY OF Aspergillus flavus ON DRIED FERMENTED COCOA BEANS IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA

B. A. Ogundeji, A. K. Akintokun, P. O. Akintokun, O. R. Afolabi, S. B. Orisajo, S. O. Agbeniyi (Author)

64-75
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EVALUATION OF FORTY MAIZE GENOTYPES FOR RESISTANCE TO MAIZE STALK (Sesamia calamistis Hampson) BORER

R. O. Oyewale, M. T. Salaudeen, L. J. Bamaiyi, L. Y. Bello (Author)

76-88
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EFFECTS OF POSTHARVEST FUNGI OF GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L.) SEED ON ITS PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND OIL QUALITY

A. A. A. Sanyaolu, O. O. Adeogun, T. O. Samuel, A. M. Ebabhi, C. I. Onyekwelu (Author)

89-100
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BIOEFFICACY OF PLANT POWDERS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF COWPEA WEEVIL, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) IN STORED COWPEA, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.

A. U. Yusuf, A. M. Dakasku (Author)

101-113
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TERMICIDAL PROPERTIES OF Schizachyrium exile (Hochst) EXTRACTS ON Daniellia oliveri AND Parkia biglobosa WOOD SAMPLES

D. O. Ekhuemelo, D. M. Annune, F. S. Agbidye (Author)

114-126
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EVALUATION OF NUTRIENT AND ASSOCIATED MYCOFLORA OF ROASTED CASHEW NUT SOLD IN PORT HARCOURT

S. S. AGBAGWA , E. C. CHUKU, E. O. WEKHE , J. BROWN (Author)

127-134
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