The environmental quality and sustainability in the Niger Delta region are severely undermined by the increasing practice of artisanal crude oil refining. This study aimed to assess the impact artisanal crude oil refining on soil nutrients stability vis-à-vis plant/vegetal resour...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i4508
Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) plays a vital role in managing resettlement-related activities, preventing dispute, agitation and provide necessary component for successful restoration of livelihood of impacted people. Consequently, the study examined the implications of the Reset...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2023/v23i7590
Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) is a pivotal part of managing resettlement-related activities, so as to avert dispute and agitation that might emanate in anticipation to disruption to means of livelihood by impacted persons. This study aimed to ascertain the environmental implicat...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i1295
Genetic Diversity and RAPD-Based DNA Fingerprinting of Some Members of the Cucurbitaceae in Nigeria The genetic variability and relatedness of 14 species from 12 genera of the Cucurbitaceae, an important horticultural family were examined using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (R...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2018/40081
The Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) is the total of different types of hydrocarbons in the crude oil mixture. It includes volatile petroleum hydrocarbons and extractable petroleum hydrocarbons. The TPH determination techniques are primarily grouped into spectroscopic (ultraviol...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i230254
Fungi play vital roles as decomposers. White rot fungi are an eco-physiological group that degrades wood by the secretion of specialized extracellular enzymes including lignin-modifying enzymes. There is growing interest in the use of extracellular enzymes for bioremediation. Thi...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2021/v36i630388
Mushrooms are a group of fungi that are diverse and in the Niger Delta region; there are various species, some of which share similar morphological features. Over the years, mushrooms have been put to several important uses ranging from food, nutraceuticals, feed for livestock, a...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i730253
The microbial mediated production of bio-ethanol from the rhizome of Imperata cylindrica (spear grass) was carried out in this research work. Proximate analysis of the rhizome was done to determine the protein, carbohydrate, moisture, ash, lipid, and fibre contents. Sugar profile...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2019/v5i130051