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A. U. Akpan

Publications (4)

Oil Extraction from Edible Oilseeds; Irvingia gabonensis, Citrullus lanatus and Telferia occidentalis and Evaluation in Metallic Soap Preparation

E. A. Essien, A. U. Akpan, U. J. Etim & I. U. Udoekpo · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2015

The extraction of oils from Irvingia gabonensis, Citrullus lanatus and Telferia occidentalis in organic solvents was carried out. Oil compositional analysis was done with Gas Chromatography (GC), results revealed varying compositions of fatty acids as major constituents of the pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/15511

Evaluating the Physico-chemical Characteristics and Plankton Diversity of Nwaniba River, South-South Nigeria

I. K. Esenowo, A. A. A. Ugwumba & A. U. Akpan · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2018

The physicochemical characteristics and plankton diversity of Nwaniba River, Uruan, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria were studied between April and September 2013. Surface water samples were collected for physicochemical parameter and plankton analysis according to standard methods. The result...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEE/2017/39038

Evaluating the Abundance of Soil Macro-Invertebrates in Idoro Community, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

I. K. Esenowo, N. I. Udoidung, A. U. Akpan, D. E. Archibong & I. I. Umoh · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2017

A comparative study of the influence of farmland and waste dump on the abundance and diversity of soil macro invertebrates in Idoro community of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria was investigated between September 2015 and February, 2016. Soil samples were randomly collected at near...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEE/2017/34392

Growth Performance of Albino Rats Orally Administered with Honey from Apis mellifera adansonii and Refined Sugar at Varying Levels

B. U. Ononye, C. R. Kalu, T. E. Okeke, C. E. Akunne, K. C. Onyewuchi, K. P. Okafor, C. A. Chidi, K. M. Ugonkwo, O. C. Ekwebene, C. A. Okoli, A. U. Akpan, V. O. Offor & D. E. Oboho · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2022

The purpose of this research was to find out the growth performance of albino rats orally administered with honey from Apis mellifera adansonii and refined granulated sugar at varying quantities. Twenty-five (25) healthy albino rats used in the study were grouped into five treatm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2022/v37i330496