Benson Idahosa University

Beyond broad-spectrum fertilization: genotype-specific responses of cowpea to integrated bio-inorganic amendments in Edo State, Nigeria

This study evaluated the in vitro plant growth-promoting traits of isolated rhizobacteria and their in vivo synergistic effects when co-applied with inorganic fertilizers on the yield of three cowpea varieties (IT90K-82-2, IT89KD-391, and IT99K-593-1-1). Molecular characterizatio...

Network Optimization for Dynamic Spectrum Allocation in Rural Cognitive Radio Networks Using Adaptive Genetic Algorithms in Television White Space Band.

Abstract: The extension of reliable broadband into rural environments and an undertaking fundamentally limited by the severe free-space path loss of high-frequency architectures are requirements to close the identified digital divide in the globe. An optimized Dynamic Spectrum Al...

DETERMINATION OF HEAVY METALS IN VEGETABLES PROCURED FROM OPEN MARKETS IN BENIN CITY

Heavy metals are metallic elements whose density exceeds that of water, worldwide food chain's role in heavy metal ingestion has been widely investigated. This work aims to determine the heavy metal content of vegetables obtained from Uselu, Santana and Oba market in order to eva...