N. Mbaya

Establishment of Callus Derived from Jatropha curcas L. Petiole Explants and Phytochemical Screening

K. Nyembo, N. Mbaya, N. Muambi & C. Ilunga · Biotechnology Journal International · 2015

Aims: The focus of this study was to assess the production of secondary metabolites of callus derived from Jatropha curcas L. petiole explants. Study Design: Laboratory experimental tests; Tissue culture, Lyophilisation, Phytochemical Analysis, Determination of tannins by Folin-D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2015/15124

In vitro Antibacterial Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Crude Extracts from Jatropha curcas Linn.

K. Nyembo, N. Kikakedimau, H. Mutambel, N. Mbaya, T. Ekalakala & O. Bulubulu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2012

Aims: This study aims at investigating the antibacterial activity of crude methanolic and aqueous extracts of leaves and root barks of Jatropha curcas against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria isolated from urinary tract infections (UTIs) and to confirm the effective use o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2012/1233