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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA FROM POULTRY WASTES AND GLIRICIDIA SEPIUM AGAINST POULTRY PATHOGENS

AYANTOLA, KEHINDE JOSEPH (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2014-12)

This work has investigated into the two possible choices of combating some poultry pathogens. These sources include metabolite of Lactobacilli isolated from poultry waste (droppings) and plant extracts of namely ...
MAGNETIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CHEMICAL BATH DEPOSITED Al/Pb-SULPHIDE/OXIDE THIN FILMS

OLUWASUSI, FLORENCE FUNKE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2014-12)

Oxide and sulphide of Al/Pb were prepared using the Chemical Bath Deposition (CBD) technique at room temperature (303K) for deposition period of 2.5 hours, 3.5 hours, 4.5 hours and 5.5 hours. Nano crystalline thin films ...
CHARACTERIZATION OF RAINFALL STRUCTURE AND ATTENUATION OVER TWO TROPICAL STATIONS IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA

OLUROTIMI, ELIJAH OLUSAYO (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2013-06)

Characterization of rainfall structure and attenuation are among the steps to be considered when analyzing microwave propagation. Signal degradation due to rain for terrestrial and Earth-space propagation satellite paths ...
DEVELOPMENT OF A PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS-BASED 1.8 kVA ELECTRIC POWER GENERATOR

ADEPOJU, ADEBAYO TOLULOPE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2016-04)

A 1.8 kVA emission-free electric power generation system was designed and implemented. The basic components of the system include dc motor, permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG), control circuits and a DC/AC ...
MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ESCHERICHIA COLI ISOLATED FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN ONDO STATE, NIGERIA

OLADOJA, MARY AYOBAMI (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2014-10)

Investigations were conducted to determine the molecular epidemiology of multidrug resistant Escherichia coli isolates from urine and faeces of apparently healthy pupils in five major communities namely; Akure, Owo, Ondo, ...
MICROBIAL, MINERAL AND PROXIMATE CONTENT OF CASSAVA TUBERS (MANIHOT ESCULENTA CRANTZ) STEEPED IN WATER FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES FOR FUFU PRODUCTION

ENI, BUNOR RUTH (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2015-05)

The microbial, mineral, proximate and antinutrient content of cassava tubers fermented with water from different sources and processed into fufu was assessed. This was done by fermenting cassava tubers using water from ...
EFFECTS OF THERMO–PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ON FREE CONVECTIVE HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER FLOW OVER A VERTICAL PLATE

OYEM, ONYEKACHUKWU ANSELM (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2016-02)

This study examined the problem of some thermo-physical properties on free convective heat and mass transfer flow over a vertical plate. The resulting governing partial differential equations were transformed to nonlinear ...
OPTIMIZATION OF QUADRATIC CONSTRAINED OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEMS USING AUGMENTED LAGRANGIAN METHOD

AKEREMALE, OLUSOLA COLLINS (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2013-04)

In this research, the analytical and numerical solutions of continuous optimal control problems governed by both ordinary differential equation and linear damping evolution with delay and real coefficients are presented. ...
DERIVATION OF LINEAR MULTISTEP METHODS USING TAYLOR SERIES EXPANSION FOR SOLVING THIRD AND FOURTH ORDER ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

ADOGHE, LAWRENCE OSA (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2015-05)

In this work, Taylor series approach is employed to develop Linear Multistep Methods (LMM) for the solution of third and fourth order ordinary differential equations (ODES). In order to cater for the predictors, Taylor ...
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND EVALUATION OF ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES OF SAND BOX (HURA CREPITANS) AND YELLOW OLEANDERS (THEVETIA NERIFOLIA) SEEDS

OGUNLEYE, IDOWU MATTHEW (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2015-10)

The sun-dried seeds of Thevetia nerifolia and Hura crepitans and the extracted oil were evaluated for proximate composition, physicochemical properties, minerals, amino acid, fatty acid and antioxidant properties using ...
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION, ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES AND ADSORPTION STUDIES OF MUSA ACUMINATA AND MUSA BALBISIANA BRACTS.

FALOWO, THOMPSON TAIWO (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2014-06)

The purpose of this study was to establish and evaluate the usefulness of banana and plantain bracts. The bract of banana (Musa acuminata) and plantain (Musa balbisiana) was investigated for its chemical composition, ...
PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND HEAVY METALS IN AGRICULTURAL SOIL, WATER AND LEAFY VEGETABLE WITHIN AKURE METROPOLIS, NIGERIA

ALAYANDE, AZEEZ OLANREWAJU (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2017-03)

The bioavailability and bio-enrichment of some heavy metals (Ni, Pb, Cd, Cu and Se) were investigated in African Spinach (Amaranthus hybridus) vegetable, cultivated soil, and irrigation water samples from seven vegetable ...
EFFECT OF CHEMICAL MODIFICATIONS ON THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF STARCH FROM JACKBEANS (Canavalia ensiformis)

AGBOOLA, BEATRICE ADEDUNKE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2017)

Underutilized legume, Jackbeans (Canavalia ensiformis) starch was isolated and subjected to chemical modifications by acetylation and oxidation. The physicochemical properties of the native starch and modified derivatives ...
SCREENING AND ISOLATION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS FROM WOUND SWABS AND THEIR SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERNS TO EXTRACTS OF VERNONIA AMYGDALINA (Del.).

OLUYELE, OLUMIDE (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-05)

This study was designed to isolate Staphylococcus aureus from wound infections and to compare their susceptibility patterns to extracts of Vernonia amygdalina and commercial antibiotics. Wound swab samples were collected ...
PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B SEROPOSITIVITY IN APPARENTLY HEALTHY INDIVIDUAL AND ANTIBACTERIA EFFECT OF GARCINIA KOLA ((HECKEL) ON BACTERIAL ISOLATED FROM INFECTED BLOOD

OGUNLANA, DARE ODUNAYO (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2019-03)

This study was aimed at detecting the presence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in apparently healthy individuals and to know the effects of Garcinia kola (leaf) extracts activity on the isolated bacterial. In total, ...
PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF JACK BEAN, BAMBARA GROUNDNUT, MILLET FLOUR, STARCH AND PROTEIN CONCENTRATE

ADEWO, TEMITOPE ELIZABETH (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2016-04)

Jack beans (Canavalia ensiformsi), bambara groundnut (Vigna substerranean) and Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) grain legumes which are good source of protein and carbohydrate. little or no study has been conducted on the ...
MICROBIOLOGY OF HUMAN AXILLA AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH ODOUR

ELEYINAFE, IDOWU SUNDAY (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-09)

The axillary region is a specific habitat that differ significantly from other body parts because it habours hair follicles, sebaceous glands and a high density of sweat glands. In this environment nutrient are readily ...
MICROBIOLOGICAL, PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND GENOTOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WATER, SEDIMENTS, AND SOIL FROM COASTAL AREAS OF ONDO STATE, NIGERIA

AKINSEMOLU, ADENIKE ADEBUKOLA (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-07)

The study investigated microbial communities, physicochemical parameters, concentrations of various heavy metals, and genotoxic potential of water, sediment, and soil of Ilaje community of Ondo state, Nigeria, during wet ...
MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF BIOGAS FROM COW DUNG, CASSAVA PEELS, ABATTOIR AND CASSAVA PROCESSING WASTE WATERS IN AKURE METROPOLIS

ADEBAYO, ADEWALE TEMIDAYO (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-05)

This study was aimed at evaluating the best kind of waste (solid, liquid or combination) that can stimulate production of biogas. Five kilograms each of cow-dung and cassava waste peel (blended into fine powder) were mixed ...
OPTIMAL TREATMENT STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVED THERAPY OUTCOMES IN HIV/AIDS PATIENTS

OMOYENI, ADEBAYO KAYODE (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2019-04)

Ever since the emergence of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease in early 1980s, the understanding of the conditions necessary for the effective treatment of HIV in infected individuals has been a global health ...

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