Research Articles

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

P. Nagi Reddy, P. Sudhakar Reddy and M. Rajeswara Rao

Studies on the effect of doxorubicin on MDA, NO2, NO3, Se-GSH peroxidase and SOD levels in albino rat tissues

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2303-2309

Ogbunugafor Henrietta, A. Okochi Veronica, I. Okpuzor Joy, Adedayo Titilayo and Esue Stephen

Mitragyna ciliata and its trypanocidal activity

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2310-2313

Mustapha Khaddor, Rabah Saidi, Anouar Aidoun, Ahmed Lamarti, Abdelrhafour Tantaoui-Elaraki, Mohammed Ezziyyani, Maria-Emilia Candela Castillo and Alain Badoc

Antibacterial effects and toxigenesis of Penicillium aurantiogriseum and P. viridicatum

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2314-2318

Louis Clément Obame, Jean Koudou, Brice S. Kumulungui, Ismael H.N. Bassolé, Prosper Edou, Aboubakar S. Ouattara and Alfred S. Traoré

Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Canarium schweinfurthii Engl. Essential oil from Centrafrican Republic

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2319-2323

Makeri, H. K., Maikai, V. A. and Nok, J. A.

Effect of topical application of neem seed (Azadiracta indica) extract on sheep infested with Amblyomma variegatum

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2324-2327

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

Hakan Turhan, Fatih Kahriman, Cem Omer Egesel and Muhammet Kemal Gul

The effects of different growing media on flowering and corm formation of saffron (Crocus sativus L.)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2328-2332

Aremu, C. O. Adebayo, M. A., Ariyo O. J. and Adewale B. B.

Classification of genetic diversity and choice of parents for hybridization in cowpea Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp for humid savanna ecology

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2333-2339

Njock, T. E. and R. N. Ndip

Limitation in detecting African cassava mosaic geminivirus in the lignified tissues of cassava stems

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2340-2347

Poornima G. N. and Ravishankar Rai. V.

In vitro propagation of wild yams, Dioscorea oppositifolia (Linn) and Dioscorea pentaphylla (Linn)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2348-2352

Omorefe Asemota, Chukwuemeka R. Eke and Joshua O. Odewale

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in vitro morphogenesis in response to growth regulators, sucrose and nitrogen

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2353-2357

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Benson, N. U., Essien, J. P. and Bassey, D. E.

Hydrobiological constraints of trace metals in surface water, coastal sediment and water lily of Calabar River, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2358-2362

Santosh Kumar Singh, Vandana Pandey, and Kapil Deo Pandey

Phosphate uptake kinetics and its regulation in N2-fixing cyanobacterium Anabaena oryzae Fritsch under salt stress

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2363-2368

Matthew O. Ilori, Oluwafemi S. Obayori, Sunday A. Adebusoye, Frederick O. Abe and Ganiyu O. Oyetibo

Degradation of Aroclor 1221 by microbial populations of the Lagos lagoon

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2369-2374

Lucky O. Odokuma and Joshua C. Isirima

Distribution of cyanotoxins in aquatic environments in the Niger Delta

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2375-2385

GENETIC AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

T. Sivasudha and P. A. Kumar

Sequence analysis of cereal sucrose synthase genes and isolation of sorghum sucrose synthase gene fragment

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2386-2392

Merve Yýldýz, Safder Bayazıt, Suna Cebesoy and Sümer Aras

Molecular diversity in persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.) cultivars growing around Hatay province in Turkey

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2393-2399

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

K. Olusola Ogunwenmo, Oluwatoni A. Idowu, Chukwudi Innocent, Edward B. Esan, and Olatunji A. Oyelana

Cultivars of Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Blume (Euphorbiaceae) show variability in phytochemical and cytological characteristics

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2400-2405

R. M. Coopoosamy and M. L. Magwa

Traditional use, antibacterial activity and antifungal activity of crude extract of Aloe excelsa

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2406-2410

INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY

A.E.J. Okwori, S.E. Agina, M.O. Odugbo, A.O. Olabode, L. H. Lombin

Experimental Yersinia pseudotuberculosis enteritis in laboratory animals

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2411-2414

FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Eddy, N. O., Udofia, P. G. and Eyo, D.

Sensory evaluation of wheat/cassava composite bread and effect of label information on acceptance and preference

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2415-2418

FISHERY SCIENCE

Kingdom, T. and Allison, M. E.

Abundance and gill net selectivity of Pellonula leonensis in the Lower Nun River, Niger Delta, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2419-2423

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