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Research Article
Vol. 29, Issue 2
MICROFLORA OF THE SHELLS OF READY-TO-EAT CONOPHOR (Tetracarpidium conophorum) NUTS ON RETAIL SALE IN OWERRI
A study was undertaken to determine the bacterial population and diversity of the shells of ready-to-eat conophor (Tetracarpidium conophorum ) nuts retailed in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Fifty samples (5 nuts per sample) of ready-to-eat conophor nuts were purchased from 50 retailers in Ekeonunwo market (EM), Okigwe road motor park (ORMP), Arugo...