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Akintokun, A. K.

Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria

3 Publications

Publications 3

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Research Article Vol. 38, Issue 2

Bacterial Infections of the Upper Respiratory Tract of Different Breeds of Dog in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

Lifowora S. O*, Adeyosoye O. I, Akintokun, A. K.

Dogs are domestic animals as well as human pets with potential zoonotic respiratory infections. Nasopharyngeal samples were collected from a total of fifty-five (55) dogs at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nigeria. Ten (10) breeds were examined for probable bacteria responsible for up...

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Research Article Vol. 37, Issue 2

Dynamics of fungi associated with storage of dried fermented cocoa beans varieties in Nigeria

Fungi associated with seed coats and nibs of dried fermented F3 Amazon and CRIN Tc series cocoa beans varieties stored for 120 days at 29-34oC/RH 55-65% (low humidity condition) and 29-31oC/RH 85-95% (high humidity condition) were isolated and identified at 15-day intervals (till the end of storage) using standard methods. Percentage of occurrence ...

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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 1

Microbial Diversity of Water Hyacinth and Cow Dung Bio-compost used for the Growth of Tomato Plant (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

Water hyacinth is an aquatic weed that is difficult to manage due to its rapid and extensive growth rate. Composting is a promising technique widely used for the management of organic wastes. This study evaluated the application of water hyacinth and cow dung composts as bio-fertiliser on tomato plant. Water hyacinth and cow dung were composted ...

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