Reviews

 

Ayla Tüzün and Serdar Yüksel

Insect chromosomes preparing methods for genetic researches

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 001-003

 

 

Research Articles

 

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

A. A. Osunlaja, N. P. Ndahi and J. A. Ameh

Synthesis, physico-chemical and antimicrobial properties of Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) mixed-ligand complexes of dimethylglyoxime - Part I

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 004-011

 

Lucky L. Nwidu and Paul A. Nwafor

Gastroprotective effects of leaf extracts of Carpolobia lutea (polygalaceae) G. Don. in rats

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 012-019

 

A. Egunyomi, J. O. Moody and O. M. Eletu

Antisickling activities of two ethnomedicinal plant recipes used for the management of sickle cell anaemia in Ibadan, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 020-025

  

 

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

 

A. Zannou, E. Agbicodo, J. Zoundjihékpon, P. C. Struik, A. Ahanchédé, D. K. Kossou and A. Sanni

Genetic variability in yam cultivars from the Guinea-Sudan zone of Benin assessed by random amplified polymorphic DNA

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 026-036

 

Coulibaly Adama, Séa Téhi Bernard, Bla Kouakou Brice, Yapi Houphouët Félix and Djaman Allico Joseph

Optimization of biomass and dihydroorotase (DHOase) production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae MNJ3 (pMNJ1)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 037-041

 

 

 

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

 

E .U. Mbah, C. O. Muoneke and D. A. Okpara

Evaluation of cassava (Manihot esculenta (Crantz) planting methods and soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] sowing dates on the yield performance of the component species in cassava/soybean intercrop under the humid tropical lowlands of southeastern Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 042-047

 

E. U. Asogwa, F. A. Okelana, T. C. N. Ndubuaku and I. U. Mokwunye

The termicidal effects of Chlorpyrifos 48 EC, Endosulfan 35 EC, Dichlorvos 1000 EC and Diazinon 600 EC against termites in South-West Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 048-052

 

E.U. Asogwa, J.C. Anikwe, T.C.N. Ndubuaku and F.A. Okelana

Distribution and damage characteristics of an emerging insect pest of cashew, Plocaederus ferrugineus L. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) In Nigeria: A preliminary report

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 053-058

 

A. Karasu, M. Öz and R. Doğan

The effect of bacterial inoculation and different nitrogen doses on yield and yield components of some chickpea genotypes (Cicer arietinum L.)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 059-064

 

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

U. S. Offor, J. A. Onwugbuta-Enyi and L. A. Akonye

Plant species responses to oil degradation and toxicity reduction in soil

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 065-068

 

   

 

 

INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY

 

ChangKug Kim, YoungAh Jeon, GyuTaek Cho, SoonWoo Kwon, JangHo Hahn and SeungBeom Hong

KACC: An identification and characterization for microbial resources in Korea

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 069-072

 

V. Mohanasrinivasan, P. Dhrisya, K. P. Dipinsha, C. Manu Unnithan, K. Megha Viswanath and C. Subathra Devi

A comparative study of the lipase yield by solid state and submerged fermentations using fungal species from biopharmaceutical oil waste

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 073-076

 

Adegoke, Anthony A. and Adebayo-tayo, Bukola C.

Antibacterial activity and phytochemical analysis of leaf extracts of Lasienthera africanum

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 077-080

 

Mostafa Ghasemi, Ghasem Najafpour, Mostafa Rahimnejad, Pouyan Aeineh Beigi, Mehdi Sedighi and Babak Hashemiyeh

Effect of different media on production of lactic acid from whey by Lactobacillus bulgaricus

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 081-084

 

 

 

FOOD TECHNOLOGY

 

Ebru Eyidemir and Mehmet Hayta

The effect of apricot kernel flour incorporation on the physicochemical and sensory properties of noodle

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 085-090

 

Ahou Rachel Koumi, Boua Celestin Atse and Lucien Patrice Kouame

Utilization of soya protein as an alternative protein source in Oreochromis niloticus diet: Growth performance, feed utilization, proximate composition and organoleptic characteristics

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 091-097

 

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

Ramin Salamatdoust Nobar, Mohammad Chamani, Ali-Asghar Sadeghi and Ali Mirza- Aghazadeh

Determination of degradability of treated soybean meal and its proteins fractions

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 098-102

 

Imasuen, J. A. and Ikhimioya, I.

An assessment of the reproductive performance of estrus synchronized West African Dwarf (WAD) does using medroxyl-progestrone acetate (MPA)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 103-106

 

 

BIOTECHNIQUES

 

R. Saravanan, A. Shanmugam, Preethi Ashok, D. Sathish Kumar, K. Anand, Amitesh Suman and Fredrick Robin Devadoss

Studies on isolation and partial purification of lysozyme from egg white of the lovebird (Agapornis species)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 107-109

 

 

 

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

S.A. Adeniyi, C.L. Orjiekwe and J.E. Ehiagbonare

Determination of alkaloids and oxalates in some selected food samples in Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 110-112

 

 

PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE

 

T. A. Abere, D.N. Onwukaeme and C.J. Eboka

Pharmacognostic evaluation of the leaves of Dissotis rotundifolia Triana (Melastomataceae)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 113-115