African Journal of Biotechnology

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Table of Contents: 5 February 2007; 6(3)

 

Research Articles

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

 

Salim Khan, M. Irfan Qureshi, Kamaluddin, Tanweer Alam and M. Z. Abdin

Protocol for isolation of genomic DNA from dry and fresh roots of medicinal plants suitable for RAPD and restriction digestion

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Aritua, V., Nanyonjo, A., Kumakech, F. and Tushemereirwe W.

Rep-PCR reveals a high genetic homogeneity among Ugandan isolates of Xanthomonas campestris pv musacearum

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Khosravinia, H. and Ramesha, K. P.

Influence of EDTA and magnesium on DNA extraction from blood samples and specificity of polymerase chain reaction

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Viroj Wiwanitkit, M. D.

Analysis of binding energy activity of TIBO and HIV-RT based on simple consideration for conformational change

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

 

NWAGA Dieudonné; FANKEM Henri; ESSONO OBOUGOU Germain; NGO NKOT Laurette and RANDRIANANGALY, Jean Stephan

Pseudomonads and symbiotic micro-organisms as biocontrol agents against fungal disease caused by Pythium aphanidermatum

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

V.M. Ranghoo-Sanmukhiya and A. Dookhun-Saumtally

Molecular characterisation of Mycovellosiella koepki, the causal agent of yellow spot disease of sugarcane

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Hilmi Toker, Ergun Baysal, Osman Nuri Yigitbasi, Mehmet Colak, Huseyin Peker, Hakan Simsek, Ferah Yilmaz

Cultivation of Agaricus bisporus on wheat straw and waste tea leaves based composts using poplar leaves as activator material

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

N. O. Ogbebor, A. T. Adekunle and D. A. Enobakhare

Inhibition of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz) Sac. causal organism of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.) leaf spot using plant extracts

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Lobna Saleh Nawar

Pathological and rhizospherical studies on root-rot disease of squash in Saudi Arabia and its control

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Zi-gang Li, Chuan-zhou Bian and Xiao-lei Jie

Characteristic of Cd sorption in the copper tailings wasteland soil by amended dissolved organic matter from fresh manure and manure compost

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Fasoyiro S. B.

Preservative property of Aframomum danielli fractions in stored grains

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

M.A.O. Badmus, T.O.K. Audu and B.U. Anyata

Removal of heavy metal from industrial wastewater using hydrogen peroxide

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Nwodo-Chinedu, S., Okochi, V. I., Omidiji, O., Omowaye, O. O., Adeniji, B. R., Olukoju, D. and Chidozie, F.

Potentials of cellulosic wastes in media formulation

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Ojekale, A. B., Ojiako O. A., Saibu, G. M., Lala, A. and Olodude, O. A.

Long term effects of aqueous stem bark extract of Cissus populnea (Guill. and Per.) on some biochemical parameters in normal rabbits

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Mahejibin Khan, Satish Kumar and Reeta Goel

Development of immunoassay for the identification of cold shock proteins from diversified microflora

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

OKERI H. A., ALONGE P. O. and UDOH J. J.

Assessment of nutritional status of soil supporting coconut (Cocus nucifera) cultivation in some localities of Edo State of Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Obi, R. K., Iroagba, I. I. and Ojiako, O. A.

Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among pregnant women in an ante-natal clinic in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Oluwole O. G. Amusan, Nonhlanhla A. Sukati, Priscilla S. Dlamini, and Fortunate G. Sibandze

Some Swazi phytomedicines and their constituents

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Asli SEMIZ and Alaattin SEN

Antioxidant and chemoprotective properties of Momordica charantia L. (bitter melon) fruit extract

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Mbata, T. I.

Preliminary studies of the antibacterial activities of processed Kenyan and Nigerian tea

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

FOOD TECHNOLOGY

 

Demasse Mawamba Adelaide, Gouado Inocent, Leng Marlyse, Ejoh Aba Richard, Njinkoue Jean Michel and Tchouanguep Mbiapo Felicite

Losses in ß-carotene and vitamin C due to frying of plantain (Musa paradisiaca) chips

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

A.A. Abia and O.B. Didi

Transfer zone behaviour of As(III), Co(II) and Mn(II) ions on sulphur-hydryl infused cellulose surface

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

C. O. Nweke, C. Ntinugwa, I. F. Obah, S. C. Ike, G. E. Eme, E. C. Opara, J. C. Okolo and C. E. Nwanyanwu

In vitro effects of metals and pesticides on dehydrogenase activity in microbial community of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) rhizoplane

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Gurusamy Annadurai, Lai Yi Ling and Jiunn-Fwu Lee

Biodegradation of phenol by Pseudomonas pictorum on immobilized with chitin

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

B. K. Taseli

Dehalogenation and decolorization of wheat straw-based bleachery effluents by Penicillium camemberti

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

ENTOMOLOGY

 

V. Gopiesh Khanna and K. Kannabiran

Larvicidal effect of Hemidesmus indicus, Gymnema sylvestre, and Eclipta prostrata against Culex qinquifaciatus mosquito larvae

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

 

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