ILELAKINWA, OLUWATOSIN BETHY(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2020-02)
This study was carried out to determine the concentrations of some heavy metals such as Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu), Zinc (Zn), Lead (Pb) and Cadmium (Cd)) in cattle hides processed by singeing with firewood, ...
OSO, OLUWANIYI KOLADE(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-06)
Mosquitoes are dipterans which have been incriminated in the transmission of diseases such as malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever and elephantiasis. Of these diseases, malaria ranks as the most important, as it is the most ...
AKINWOTU, SOLAPE SEFUNMI(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-11)
The tropical warehouse moth, Ephestia cautella (Lepidoptera:Pyralidae) has high infestation on stored cocoa beans and cause product loss. Zingiber officinale,(Zingiberaceae) commonly known as “ginger” claimed to have ...
AFUN, TOLULOPE ENOCH(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-06)
Mosquitoes are a group of insects that transmit many dreadful diseases causing serious health problems to human beings. Furthermore, for any vector control measure to be successful, good knowledge of the breeding ecology ...
SALAWU, SAHEED ADEKOLA(FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2019-08)
This study was aimed at determining the seroprevalence of anti-Toxoplasma IgG and IgM antibodies and associated risk factors among randomly selected pregnant women and immunocompromised (HIV) patients in some tertiary and ...
OSUNYEMI, Olusola Samuel(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2017-07)
The study investigated the endoparasites of amphibians from six localities of cocoa plantation in Idanre, Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State. The localities include Dele Farm, Ademilua farm, Ogunjemilugba farm, ...
IFAYEFUNMI, OLUWABUKOLA OMOTUNBI(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2018-10)
Maize (Zea mays) is an important staple food crop for a sizeable proportion of the teaming human population in sub-Sahara Africa. The availability of maize is often hindered by infestation of insect pests which constitutes ...
AKEJU, ADEBAYO VICTOR(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2020)
Anopheles mosquito has been identified as vector of medical and veterinary importance due to their ability to transmit parasitic diseases such as Malaria and Filariasis. Malaria is responsible for the death of over one ...
OJO, BAMIDUPE OLUWASOGO(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-11)
In Nigeria, most of the industrial units discharge their toxic liquid effluent to the nearby water bodies and to the environment. This study was conducted to demonstrate the effects of brewery industrial wastewater on the ...
FAGBENRO, LOIS OLUFUNMILOLA(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2014-06)
This study involved investigations into the effect of four packaging materials namely, CP (cement paper), CP + BL (cement paper plus dry banana leaves), PG5μm (5μm gauge polythene) and PG10μm (10μm gauge polythene) on the ...
OLANREWAJU, OLAYINKA DAYO(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2014-07)
Different oil extracts of Ricinus communis and solvents were evaluated for their insecticidal efficacy against the Angoumois grain moth, Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier) infestation in paddy rice in the laboratory at a ...
FASIDI, MARGERET MOJISOLA(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2017-06)
Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) is water borne parasitic disease caused by a blood fluke
(trematode) of the genus Schistosoma. Adult schistosome worms live in mammalian host and the
intermediate host is aquatic snail. ...
DADA, SILEOLA OLAYEMI(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2017-05)
Polyethylene wastes accumulating in the environment pose an ever increasing ecological threat as environmental pollutant. In this research, degradation of low density polyethylene by microorganisms from soil in solid waste ...
AWOPETU, AKINSOLA FRANCIS(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2016-01)
This study investigated the levels of toxic elements: lead (Pb), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd); essential micronutrients: chromium (Cr), zinc (Zn); and macronutrients: sodium (Na), calcium (Ca) and potassium (K) and the ...
OBIMAKINDE, Ebenezer Tolulope(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-05)
This research evaluated the prevalence and distribution of malaria, Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter (Pfcrt) and Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistant (Pfmdr1) mutant genes among Patients attending ...
FALOPE, OLUWATOSIN CHRISTIANAH(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-08)
Proximate composition and mineral profile of locally cultivated and imported rice obtained from Asaba, Onitsha, Afikpo and Abakalilki in Southeastern Nigeria were assayed in the laboratory using standard techniques. The ...
FABUNMI, GOODNESS OSEHOTUE(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-07)
Fish, a major source of protein is mainly preserved by smoking in many developing countries. However, insect pests and micro-organisms constitute economic and health challenges to fish farmers and consumers. Three medicinal ...
BABALOLA, ABIODUN IBUKUN(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-08)
This study was carried out to investigate the comparative toxicity of seeds of Piper guineense Schum & Thonn, Capsicum annum L, Diatomaceous Earth, pirimiphos-methyl dust and rice husk (powder and ash) againstCallosobruchus ...
OLISE, Christian Chukwu(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-05)
Nosocomial infections are infections contracted during the cause of hospital treatments, which are secondary to the patients’ original condition. Prevalence of nosocomial infections within a period of 12 months was ...
BALOGUN, KAYODE PETER(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-07)
The quantity of carbon dioxide (CO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) produced by generators and motor vehicles which are the major sources of air pollution have increased with increase in the use of generators and vehicles. The ...