Olukayode Olugbenga Orole

Fungal Species Associated with Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Fruit and Tiger Nut (Cyperus esculentus L.) Fruit in Lafia Metropolis, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Olukayode Olugbenga Orole, Ignesta O. Okolo, Victor Fadayomi, Dauda I. Odonye & Amos Ohiobo · Archives of Current Research International · 2017

Aims: Fungi are ubiquitous microorganisms that bring about large scale spoilage of plants and animal products. The resultant effects include contamination of products and disease conditions in colonized living host. The aim of the study is to enumerate and identify fungal species...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2017/36527

Evaluation of the Activity of Lippia alba Leave Extract in Reducing Ochratoxin A in Albino Rats

Olukayode Olugbenga Orole, Timothy Olubisi Adejumo & Japhet Erasmus Aisoni · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2017

Ochratoxin A is a metabolite of fungal origin with the potential of inciting oxidative stress which results in disease conditions in man and animals. Plant parts from time immemorial have been used to treat disease conditions with considerable success, hence the study is aimed at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2017/35875

Ochratoxin A Production by Cocoa Infested Aspergillus Species in Ondo State, Nigeria

Olukayode Olugbenga Orole · Biotechnology Journal International · 2016

Aim: To determine ochratoxin A production by cocoa bean seeds infested Aspergillus species in Ondo State, Nigeria. Place and Duration of Study: Cocoa bean seeds were randomly collected from six local government areas namely Idanre, Akure, Owo, Akure, Oba-Akoko, and Ile-Oluji know...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2016/24139