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Joshua V. I

Federal College of Forestry, Jos, Nigeria.

2 Publications

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Research Article Vol. 38, Issue 2

Evaluation of Fungi Infestation of Stored White and Yellow Cassava Garri in Jos North Metropolis

John W. C*, Ishaya M., Ihum T. A., Joshua V. I, Dinchi P. T., Sikiru G. K

Food security is required national development and for human survival. However, it is important that food security should not be seen only in the perspective of availability but also on safety. This study determined the mycological quality of selected white and yellow Garri sold within Jos North metropolis. The study was conducted at the biology...

Dec, 2024 Vol. 38, Issue 2
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Research Article Vol. 38, Issue 2

Screening and Optimization of Biosurfactant Production by Bacillus subtilis from Restaurant Wastewater Contaminated Soil

John W. C.*, Joshua V. I, Ihum T. A., Sikiru G. K, Dinchi P. T., Ishaya M.

Biosurfactant production from Bacillus subtilis RT9(4)B isolated from restaurant wastewater contaminated soil was investigated. The isolated Bacillus subtilis RT9(4)B was screened for biosurfactant production using the emulsification index, oil displacement, zone of haemolysis, surface tension and a positive drop collapse method. Effects of carb...

Dec, 2024 Vol. 38, Issue 2
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