Aims: This research work aims to determine the changes in nutritional (proximate, mineral) composition and mycoflora of Sorghum bicolor grains stored for 5 months in order to determine its fitness in meeting nutritional demand. Study Design: Experimental s...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2021/v24i730224
Aim: The study was carried out to isolate and identify Aspergillus species from commercial birds with suspected aspergillosis in the poultry farms within Ado Ekiti metropolis Nigeria. Place and Period of Study: The study was carried out in the Department of Microbiology, Faculty...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2020/v6i230078
Aim: The aim of this study is to isolate, identify and characterize Candida spp from cloacal swabs of poultry or birds in Ekiti State University poultry farm, Ago-aduloju poultry farm and Federal Polytechnic of Ado Ekiti poultry farm using molecular method. Place and Period of St...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2019/v3i330097
The antifungal activities, proximate and phytochemical constituents of Aloe vera leaves extract, stem barks of both Alstonia boonei and Bridelia ferruginea were investigated. The methanolic crude extracts of these plants parts were tested for antifungal activity at different conc...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2019/v27i230094
In this study, the proximate and mineral analyses of non-infected and infected cocoa (Theobroma cacao L) pods, nibs and testa were investigated. The ash content (g/100 g) of non-infected pods (10.7) and nibs (8.0) were higher than those of infected cocoa pods (9.3) and nibs (7.8)...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2017/31872
Aim: This study was carried out to investigate the enzymatic activity of rhizobacteria in the rhizosphere of tomato plant in a farm at Elemi, Ado Ekiti Nigeria as well as to explore the possibility for control of Fusarium oxysporum, the causal agent of tomato wilt, using their an...
Aim: The aim of this study was to isolate Rhizobacillus from tomato rhizosphere and its screening for the production of hydrolytic enzymes to be used as a biocontrol agent. Place of Study: The study was carried out in the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Ekiti Stat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v4i330106