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The project studied the microbiological and nutritional of garri produced by two methods; instant mechanical method and traditional fermentation method. Cassava tubers ofTME 419 variety...
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Paint degradation on surface causes it's components to be mineralized and lead to the release of harmful products into the environment causing an alarming situation. The aim of this study...
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Fruits and vegetables can be easily contaminated with microbiological, chemical and physical hazards because they are often grown and sold in open environments. These microorganisms are...
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This study was carried out to investigate the drug resistance pattern of Salmonella spp. from the stool samples of patients diagnosed of typhoid fever. Faecal specimens were...
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Babies heat prickly powders are powders that contains antibacterial, Absorbent and refreshing natural essential oil that aid in the relieving ofitching, heat rash and skin irritation on...
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This study isolated, characterized and identified microorganisms involved in wood degradation. A total of six bacterial and four fungal isolates were found to be responsible for the...
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Bread is one of the staple foods in the world and it is recognized as a semi perishable commodity. Usually the spoilage of bread is due to improper storage. The fungi associated with the...
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Probiotics are live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amount, confer a health benefit on the host. The aim ofthis study was to characterize lactic acid bacteria from fish....
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Ginger (Zingiber officinale} and Tumeric (Carcuma longa) are two plants that are used as additives in foods, usually in the form of spices, colourant and preservatives and are known to...
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Palm wine is a cheap source of yeast that can augment for the more expensive commercial yeast. Utilizing palm wine yeasts for industrial processes requires a comprehensive knowledge...