BENEFITS OF POULTRY PRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page – – – – – – – – i Certification – – – – – – – – ii Dedication – – – – – – – – iii Acknowledgements – – – – – – iv Table of contents – – – – – – – vi CHAPTER ONE:…
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YIELD PERFORMANCE AND HEAVY METAL ANALYSIS OF FLUTED PUMPKIN GROWN WITH ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZER
ABSTRACT The study on the yield performance and heavy metal composition of fluted pumpkin cultivated with organic and inorganic fertilizer was carried out using standard analytical methods. The result of the study revealed that Lead, Chromium and iron (0.216±0.002 mg/kg, 2.586±1.18 mg/kg and 27.830±0.011 mg/kg respectively) were higher in the fluted pumpkin planted with inorganic…
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PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF BOREHOLE WATER RESERVOIR FROM UNIVERSITY OF UYO FEMALE HOSTEL ANNEX
ABSTRACT The physicochemical properties of borehole water reservoir from the University of Uyo female hostel annex was done using analytical methods. The result revealed some concentration of physico-chemical properties of the water sample which include Electric conductivity 24.8±0.019 Ns/cm, pH 6.15±0.00, Temperature 26.00±0.000, TDS 12.30±0.064 mg/L, TSS 0.05±0.013 mg/L, DO 1.90±0.002 mg/L, BOD 0.84±0.004 mg/L,…
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PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF BOREHOLE WATER COLLECTED CLOSE AND FAR AWAY FROM SOKAWAY
ABSTRACT The study on the physicochemical parameters of borehole water collected close and far away from soakway was carried out using standard analytical methods. The result of the study revealed that the values obtained were higher in the water sample obtained close to soakaway than the sample collected far away from soakaway. Although some of…
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LEAF EPIDERMAL STUDIES OF Euphorbia milli
ABSTRACT A taxonomic study of Euphorbia milli was conducted in search of useful and stable anatomical characters for the identification of the leaf of Euphorbia milli showed features of polygonal, straight, irregular, undulate, unicellular and anomocytic stomata. The epidermis is amphistomatic. The abaxial epidermal cell length, Cell width, epidermal length and stomata width was 50.72,…
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COMPARATIVE EPIDERMAL STUDIES OF Ocimum sanctum (L.) AND Ocimum gratissimum (L.) OBTAINED FROM UNIVERSITY OF UYO
ABSTRACT In traditional systems of medicine, different parts of Ocimum have been recommended for the treatment of bronchitis, malaria, diarrhea, dysentery, skin diseases and insect bite. Epidermal characters play a vital role in plant identification and classification. In present study, comparative epidermal evaluation was performed for the flesh leaves of selected species of Ocimum such…
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SOME HEAVY METALS ARSENIC, CADMIUM AND LEAD IN Talinum triangulare CULTIVATED WITH ORGANIC MANURE AND FERTILIZER
ABSTRACT The study on comparative heavy metal analysis of waterleaf (Talinum triangulare) cultivated with inorganic and organic fertilizer was carried out using standard analytical methods. The result of the study revealed that waterleaf samples cultivated with inorganic fertilizer had higher concentration of Pb, Cd, and Cr that were above the that of sample cultivated with…
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HEAVY METALS IN COW SKIN SINGED WITH TYRES AND FIREWOOD IN ABATTOIRS
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was the comparative analysis of heavy metal in cowskin Singed with Tyre and Firewood in Abattoirs. The result revealed the following: The cowskin Singed with firewood Pb (0.10±1.245), Cd (1.035±0.002), Cr (1.573±0.002), Cu (4.525 ±2.131), Zn (2.345±0.44). Cowskin roasted with Tyre had the following Pb (2.006±0.009), Cd (0.967±0.003), Cr…
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PHYTOCHEMISTRY AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF CHEWING STICK AND TOOTHPASTE ON THE MICROBIOME OF BUCCAL CAVITY OF SOME STUDENTS IN AKWA IBOM STATE POLYTECHNIC
ABSTRACT This study was aimed at determining the phytochemistry and antibacterial activities of chewing stick and toothpaste on the microbiome of buccal cavity of students in Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic. Standard aseptical methods were employed in carrying out the analysis. The result of the study revealed the following; chewing stick sample contained, Alkaloids, Tannins, Flavonoids,…
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MICROBIOLOGY OF PRE-GRILLED AND GRILLED SUYA SOLD IN IKOT EKPENE
ABSTRACT This study on the microbiology of pre and grilling suya sold in Ikot Ekpene was carried out using standard microbiological methods. The result of the study revealed various microbial contamination with bacterial count ranging from 2.2×105 to 6.4×105 CFU/g while the fungal counts ranged from 1.2×106 to 7.3×106 CFU/g. Bacterial isolates revealed the presence…
