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Timothy Omara

Publications (4)

Effects of Continuous Deep-fat Frying on the Physicochemical Properties of Assorted Brands of Edible Cooking Oils Sold in Greater Metropolitan Kampala

Timothy Omara, Erisa Kigenyi, Fortunate Laker, Monica Adokorach, George Otim, Raymond Kalukusu, Bashir Musau, Sarah Kagoya & Brenda Victoria Nakabuye · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2019

Aims: To investigate the effects of continuous deep fat frying of white (Irish) potatoes on the physical and chemical attributes of ten brands of edible cooking oils: Fortune Butto, Roki, Tamu, Best Fry, Mukwano, Golden Fry (hard oils); Sunseed, Sunny, Sunvita and Sunlite (soft o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2019/v3i230086

Potential of Sorghum bicolor L. (Moench) and the Effectiveness of Some Organic Amendments in Remediation of Petroleum Oil-Vitiated Soils of an Automobile Repair Workshop in Urbanite Kampala

Timothy Omara, Eddie Adupa, Fortunate Laker, Raymond Kalukusu & Tom Owori · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2019

Aims: To determine the potential of sweet sorghum (Epuripur 1995) and the effect of organic biostimulators: NPK fertilizer, cow dung and sewage sludge in remediation of petroleum oil-adulterated soils from a garage in Kampala Metropolis, Uganda. Place and Duration of Study: The c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2019/v3i130085

Preliminary Phytochemical Screening of Plumbagozeylanica L. Roots and Its Aphrodisiac Effect in Male Rats

Patrick Onen, Daniel Ocira, Timothy Omara, Jacob Nyeko & Augastine Okwir · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2021

Aim: To perform phytochemical screening of Plumbago zeylanica L. root extracts and assess the claim of its use in traditional management of erectile dysfunction in Uganda through evaluation of the aphrodisiac effect of its aqueous extracts in male Wistar rats. Study Design: This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2021/v8i330193

Mobility of Chromium, Copper and Arsenic in Amended Chromated Copper Arsenate Contaminated Soils

Caroline Kiwanuka Nakiguli, Walter Ojok, Timothy Omara, John Wasswa & Emmanuel Ntambi · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2020

Aim: The use of copper-based preservatives such as chromated copper arsenate (CCA) and creosote to prolong the life of lumber present environmental concerns because they contain heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons which are toxic to humans. The aim of this study was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2020/v6i430168