Microbiology: Recent submissions

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EVALUATIONOF MICROORGANISMS AND ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY OF SOME COMMERCIAL COSMETICS ON SELECTED CUTANEOUS MICROFLORA

ADEGOKE, TOSIN VICTOR (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2016-05)

Cosmetic contaminants and the antimicrobial activities of some commercial cosmetics were studied on selected cutaneous microflora. The microbial load, pH, moisture content, effect of microgravity of the most frequently ...
ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF SILVER NANOPARTICLESSYNTHESIZED FROM SOME SOIL ORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, NIGERIA

ADEGBENRO, ADEBUKOLA (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2016-07)

This research examined the antimicrobial activities of silver nanoparticles synthesized (AgNPs) from soil bacteria and fungi isolated from Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA). the microorganismswere isolated ...
INFLUENCE OF PRIMEXTRA AND GLYPHOSATEON THE RHIZOSPHERE MICROORGANISMS OF COWPEA (VIGNA UNGUICULATA) AND THEIR ABILITY TO SOLUBILIZE PHOSPHATE

ADEDEJI, ADEORITE ADEBANKE (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2015-09)

Four different concentrations of both primextra at (0.00, 3.00, 5.00, 7.00ml) and glyphosate at (0.00, 0.50, 1.00, 3.00)ml were separately applied to the soil at the back of the Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, ...
CO-DIGESTION OF COW DUNG WITH SOME CEREAL BIOMASS FOR BIOGAS PRODUCTION

ABE, AYOTUNDE SUNDAY (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2016-06)

Co-digesting different ratios of cereal biomass with a known quantity of cow dung was investigated. Four cereal biomass obtained from local traders in Ido-Ekiti were used for anaerobic digestion. The cereal biomass ...
LIPOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF MICROORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM DEGRADING GROUNDNUT AND SOYA OILS

ROTOWA, OLUWASEUN ADEYINKA (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2014-08)

The lipolytic activity of microorganisms isolated from degrading groundnut oil and soya oil were investigated. The physicochemical properties of the oils were also determined. Groundnut oil and soya oil were extracted from ...
EVALUATION OF THE NUTRITIONAL PROFILE OF AFRICAN YAM BEAN (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) ex. A. Rich. HYDROLYSED WITH PROTEASE FROM LACTIC ACID BACTERIA

OLADEJO, TOLULOPE CHRISTIANAH (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2019-11)

African yam bean with complex structural component can be broken into simpler and assimilable form so as to derive its maximum dietary benefits. Hence, this study compares the nutritional profile of African Yam Bean (AYB) ...
Effects of Jatropha curcas Linn and Nicotiana tabpacum Linn on Antibiotic-Resistant Isolates from Wounds of Diabetic Patients

ASHA, OLUFISAYO ADENIYI (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2019-12)

Investigations were conducted to determine the effects of Jatropha curcas Linn and Nicotiana tabacum Linn on antibiotic resistance isolates from wounds of diabetic and non-diabetic patients attending government hospitals ...
PRODUCTION AND FORTIFICATION OF ‘OGI’ USING BAMBARA NUT (Vigna subterrenea)

AFOLABI, JOHNSON FEMI (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2015-05)

This study was undertaken to improve the nutritive value of ‘ogi’. Bambara nut, a nutritious legume which cotains65% carcohydrate, 18% protein and 6.5% fat was used. Fortification level was 40% Bambara with 60% of the ...
EFFECTS OF MUSICAL SOUNDS ON THE GROWTH AND SUSCEPTIBILITY OF SOME PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS TO SOME SELECTED ANTIBIOTICS

UGWUJA, DAVID O. V. (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2014-12)

Four musical selections of varied characteristics were used in this exploratory work to determine the effects of different kinds of music (audible sound wave) on the susceptibility pattern of selected microorganisms to ...
PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF PHYTATE DEGRADING ENZYME FROM MICROORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH AFRICAN GIANT LAND SNAIL AND SOIL ENVIRONMENT

ADELOWO, OLUBUNMI ABOSEDE (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2012-11)

Phytic acid is the major storage form of phosphorous in plants, legumes and oil plant seeds. Phytate-degrading enzymes have been detected in various microorganisms. This project was targeted at isolating microorganisms ...
ISOLATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTIMICROBIAL POTENTIALS OF EXTREMOPHILIC FUNGI FROM SELECTED LOCATIONS IN LAGOS AND RIVERS STATES OF NIGERIA

ADU, YEWANDE FOLARANMI (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2014-11)

Experiments were conducted to isolate fungi from extreme environment and determine their activity against different human pathogenic strains by agar well diffusion method. In this study, water and soil samples were collected ...
INFLUENCE OF PRIMEXTRA (METOLACHOR AND ATRAZINE) AND GLYPHOSATE ON NODULATION OF BEANS BY RHIZOBIUM SPECIES AND THEIR ABILITY TO SOLUBILIZE PHOSPHATE

OWOLABI, KEHINDE OLUWAFUNMILAYO (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2015-07)

Cowpea (Vigna uniguiculata), Soybean (Glycine max) and Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) belonging to Fabaceae family and some of the dominant crops and pasture legumes grown for human and animal consumption. They are also ...
PHYTOCHEMICAL AND ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES OF ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA (BURN.F.) ON ENTERIC BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM RIVER OWENA, OWENA, NIGERIA.

AKINSOLA, OLADUNNI MARY (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2019-04)

Water is a valued natural resource for the existence of all living organisms. Management of the quality of this precious resource is, therefore, of special importance. Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) has been demonstrated ...
LIPOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF MICROORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH SOMEPALM OIL PROCESSING COTTAGE INDUSTRIES IN EKITI- STATE, NIGERIA

IBIYEMI, MARY FOLUSO (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2019-08)

Palm oil industry is currently a world leader in the supply of oils and fats which constitutes one of the major sectors of the highest economic importance in Nigeria. The importance of palm oil in the country is due to the ...
EFFECTS OF COCOS NUCIFERA LINN. WATER AND OIL ON THE ILEAL BACTERIAL FLORA AND HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF WISTAR ALBINO RATS

AKINJAYEJU, DOYINSOLA OLUBUNMI (2019-06)

In this study, the effects of the consumption of Cocos nucifera water or oil on the ileal bacterial flora and the haematological parameters of Wistar albino rats were investigated. For the antibacterial effect, both the ...
CARRIER RATE AND CONTROL OF BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM WOUNDS OF PATIENTS ATTENDING SELECTED GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN ONDO STATE.

AGUNLOYE, OLUWATOSIN (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2019-09)

This study was conducted to determine the carrier rate of wound infection among patients attending selected government hospitals in Ondo State, to isolate and identify the bacteria, evaluate the antibiotic sensitivity ...
THE ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF LEAF EXTRACTS OF Citrus aurantifolia ON ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM BLOOD OF HEPATITISB PATIENTS

DARE, IMADE EBENEZER (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2015-10)

Leaf extracts of Citrus aurantifolia were screened for antibacterial activity against antibiotic -resistant bacteria isolated from blood sample of hepatitis B patients. A total of 403 blood samples were collected from ...
PREVALENCEAND CONTROL OF OTITIS MEDIA AMONG PATIENTSATTENDING TWO GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN ONDO STATE,NIGERIA

AFOLAYAN, CECILIA OLADAYO (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2016-02)

A total of 307 samples (158 males and 149 females) was collected from patients with signs and symptoms of otitis media at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo and Ondo States Specialist Hospital, Akure between January and ...
MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION AND EFFECTS OF CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS EXTRACTS AND ANTIBIOTICS ON BACTERIA IN DOMESTIC FOOD WASTES IN AKURE

AJIBULU, OLUYOMI OLAMIDE (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2016-10)

This project was designed to determine the molecular identification and effects of Capsicum frutescens and antibiotics on bacteria in domestic food wastes (DFW) in Akure. Seventeen bacteria previously isolated from DFW ...
MICROBIAL AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL QUALITIES OF RICE CULTIVATED SOILS IN AULE, AKURE, NIGERIA

BAMIGBADE, BEATRICE ADEOLA (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-03)

Rice (Oryza sativa L) is the seed of the monocot plant of the genus Oryza and of the grass family Poaceae (formally Graminae). The family include twenty wild species and two widely cultivated, Oryza sativa L (Asian rice) ...

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