Aim: This work was carried out to determine the chemical compositions of Ocimum gratissimum leaf (Fig. 1) using GC-MS and its antifungal potential against some plant pathogenic fungi. Study Design: The study was designed to determine its chemical compositions by GC-MS and to test...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2018/v2i3-430078
Aim: This work was carried out to test the inhibitory ability of the plant extract on some human pathogens, to identify the fungi associated with yam tuber rot in Nigeria, to evaluate the antifungal activity of methanol extract of Annona muricata (30 mg/ml) leaf along with mancoz...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/31929
Aim: To determine the antibacterial activity of Annona muricata fruits against some human pathogens, the fungi associated with deterioration of Annona muricata fruits and the chemical compositions of the fruits. Study Design: The study was designed to test the inhibitory ability...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/31927
Aims: To evaluate the phytochemical content, antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of the leaf extract of Alternanthera dentata. Study Design: Ethanol was used to extract the plant material for GC-MS analysis and antimicrobial studies while methanol extract was used for the anti...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/29855
Aims: To isolate and characterize a new secondary metabolite, zygadenine-N-ribofuranoside derivative from the leaves of water lily (Nymphaeae alba L.). Methodology: The ethanol extract of the dried leaves was partitioned between chloroform and water (1:1), then the chloroform fra...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/19929
Kenneth O. Amanze, Janet O. Amanze, Glory Okore, Lynda C. Ngozi-Olehi, Okeke Pamela I., Rosemary I. Uchegbu, Appolinus I. C. Ehirim & Gabriel C. Eze·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2025
The main objective of this study was to investigate the removal of copper(II) ions [Cu (ii)] from aqueous solution by adsorption unto pure silica. The silica was characterized by using Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FT-IR) spectral analysis before and after adsorption of the metal...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i2413