Recent Advances in Biological Research Vol. 2

Authors

Dr. Lanzhuang Chen, (Editor)
Division of Biotechnology and Breeding, Faculty of Environmental and Horticultural Science, The Dean of Graduate School of Horticulture and Foods, Minami Kyushu University, Japan.
A. P. Rao
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Calabar, Nigeria.
B. E. Agbo
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Calabar, Nigeria.
N. S. Udoekong
Department of Science and Technology, Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria.
H. A. Etuk
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Calabar, Nigeria.
P. Rama Bhat
PG Department of Biotechnology, Alva’s College, Moodbidri – 574 227, Karnataka, India.
V. H. Savitri
PG Department of Biotechnology, Alva’s College, Moodbidri – 574 227, Karnataka, India.
E. A. S. Osibote
Department of Chemistry, University of Lagos, Nigeria.
B. O. Odesanya
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, Nigeria.
G. S. Soetan
Department of Chemistry, University of Lagos, Nigeria.
B. M. Popoola
Department of Microbiology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
A. A. Onilude
Department of Microbiology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
T. Olateru Comfort
Department of Microbiology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Susanta Nath
Department of Zoology, Government General Degree College Singur under the Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal, India.
Biplob Kumar Modak
Department of Zoology, Sidho Kanho Birsha University, Purulia, West Bengal, India.
Sudipta Das
Department of Zoology, West Bengal Education Service, India.
Rahul Podder
Department of Zoology, Sidho Kanho Birsha University, Purulia, West Bengal, India.
Khushtar Anwar Salman
Department of Biochemistry, JN Medical College, A M U Aligarh, India.
Sharique Ahmed
Department of Allied Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Bahrain, Bahrain.
Indu Saxena
Department of Biochemistry, AIIMS, Jodhpur, India.
Amari Ler-N’Ogn Dadé Georges Elisée
Laboratoire de Physiologie Végétale, UFR Biosciences, Université Félix Houphouët Boigny, 22 BP 582 Abidjan 22, Côte d’Ivoire.
N’guessan Aya Carine
Département de Biologie Végétale, UFR Sciences Biologiques, Université Péléforo Gon Coulibaly, BP 1328, Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire.
Bomisso Edson Lezin
Laboratoire de Physiologie Végétale, UFR Biosciences, Université Félix Houphouët Boigny, 22 BP 582 Abidjan 22, Côte d’Ivoire.
Kouakou Tanoh Hilaire
Laboratoire de Biologie et Amélioration des Productions Végétales, UFR des Sciences de la Nature, Université Nangui Abrogoua, 02 BP 801 Abidjan 02, Côte d’Ivoire.
Ake Sévérin
Laboratoire de Physiologie Végétale, UFR Biosciences, Université Félix Houphouët Boigny, 22 BP 582 Abidjan 22, Côte d’Ivoire.
Kone Daouda
Laboratoire de Physiologie Végétale, UFR Biosciences, Université Félix Houphouët Boigny, 22 BP 582 Abidjan 22, Côte d’Ivoire.
A. A. Agboke
Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
A. A. Attama
Departments of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Enugu State, Nigeria.
A. I. Ogbonna
Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Jos, P.M.B.2084 Jos, Nigeria.
Ardhendu Kumar Mandal
Central Instrumentation Division, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, India.
Karzan Omer Qader
Department of Biology, College of Science, Sulaimani University, Iraq.
Sahar A. A. Malik Al-Saadi
Department of Biology, College of Science, Basrah University, Iraq.
Thuraya A. Al-Saadi
Department of Science, College of Basic Education, Al-Mustansiriya University, Iraq.
Roberto Cabrera-Contreras
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Av. Universidad #3000, Coyoacán, 4510, México D. F, México.
Rubén Morelos-Ramírez
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Av. Universidad #3000, Coyoacán, 4510, México D. F, México.
Enrique Meléndez-Herrada
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Av. Universidad #3000, Coyoacán, 4510, México D. F, México.
Ilham Zahir
Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Technical, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, BP 2202, Road of Immouzer, Fez, Morocco and Polyvalent Laboratory in Research and Development, Department of Biology, Polydisciplinary Faculty, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Beni Mellal, Morocco.
Abdellah Houari
Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Technical, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, BP 2202, Road of Immouzer, Fez, Morocco.
Mohammed Iraqui
Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Technical, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, BP 2202, Road of Immouzer, Fez, Morocco.
Saad Ibnsouda
Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Technical, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, BP 2202, Road of Immouzer, Fez, Morocco.
M. E. Essilfie
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences Education, Faculty of Agriculture Education, University of Education, Winneba, Mampong-Ashanti, Ghana.
H. K. Dapaah
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences Education, Faculty of Agriculture Education, University of Education, Winneba, Mampong-Ashanti, Ghana.
J. Ofosu-Anim
Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
E. T. Blay
Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
J. C. Norman
Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.

Synopsis

This book covers all areas of biological science. The contributions by the authors include Antagonistic potential, soil bacteria, pathogenic fungi, Aspergillus niger, fungicidal, Areca seeds, methanol extract, aqueous extract, antimicrobial activity, biogas, biomass, Pseudomonas fluorescens, olive oil degraded, Lipase production, LC50, mercury, lead, cadmium, Chironomus striatapennis, Avian proteinase inhibitor, ovomucoid, physicochemical properties, elicitor, bacterial wilt, plant defense, Ralstonia solanacearum, Solanum lycopersicum, tomato, antimicrobials susceptibility, South-East, Nigeria, skim milk, keratinolytic activity, penicillium, chicken feather, basal medium, infectious diseases, infective agents, cancer cells, drug delivery system, Myrtus communis, myrtaceae, molecular diagnostics, Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA, nosocomial infections, antimicrobial resistance, bacterial resistance, antibacterial compounds, bacillus, sweet potato, beta-carotene etc. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of biological science.

Chapters

  • Chapter 1
    Soil Bacteria as a Natural Source of Antifungal Agents against Phytopathogenic Fungus: Aspergillus niger
    A. P. Rao, B. E. Agbo, N. S. Udoekong, H. A. Etuk
  • Chapter 2
    Comparative Antimicrobial Activities of Solvent Extracts and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Seeds of Areca catechu L.
    P. Rama Bhat, V. H. Savitri
  • Chapter 3
    Generation and Analysis of Biogas from Some Animal and Vegetable Wastes
    E. A. S. Osibote, B. O. Odesanya, G. S. Soetan
  • Chapter 4
    Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Analysis of Olive Oil Degraded by Pseudomonas fluorescens and Enzymatic Characterisation of the Lipase
    B. M. Popoola, A. A. Onilude, T. Olateru Comfort
  • Chapter 5
    Comparing the Susceptibility of Chironomus Striatapennis Larvae Exposed to Heavy Metals
    Susanta Nath, Rahul Podder, Biplob Kumar Modak, Sudipta Das
  • Chapter 6
    Physicochemical Properties of an Avian Protease Inhibitor
    Khushtar Anwar Salman, Sharique Ahmed, Indu Saxena
  • Chapter 7
    Synthetic Elicitor-Induced Defense Responses in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Cultivated in Côte d'Ivoire against Bacterial Wilt Caused by Ralstonia solanacearum
    Amari Ler-N’Ogn Dadé Georges Elisée, N’guessan Aya Carine, Bomisso Edson Lezin, Kouakou Tanoh Hilaire, Ake Sévérin, Kone Daouda
  • Chapter 8
    Antibiotics Susceptibility Pattern of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Enugu State, South-East Region of Nigeria
    A. A. Agboke, A. A. Attama
  • Chapter 9
    Keratin Degradation by Penicillium purpurogenum and Aspergillus niger Isolated from Nigerian Soils Polluted with Tannery Wastes
    A. I. Ogbonna
  • Chapter 10
    Copper Nanomaterials as Delivery System in Combating Infective Agents and Cancer
    Ardhendu Kumar Mandal
  • Chapter 11
    Chemical Composition of Myrtus communis L. (Myrtaceae) Fruits
    Karzan Omer Qader, Sahar A. A. Malik Al-Saadi, Thuraya A. Al-Saadi
  • Chapter 12
    Evaluation of Three Phenotypic Tests vs. Duplex (coa & mecA) PCR for Detection of Methicillin-Resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and S. epidermidis (MRSE) Strains from Patients with Nosocomial Infections (NI) in Several Mexican Hospitals
    Roberto Cabrera-Contreras, Rubén Morelos-Ramírez, Enrique Meléndez-Herrada
  • Chapter 13
    Bacillus spp with an Antibacterial Activity
    Ilham Zahir, Abdellah Houari, Mohammed Iraqui, Saad Ibnsouda
  • Chapter 14
    Assessment of Changes in Beta-carotene Content and Sensory Attributes of Two Sweet Potato Varieties as Influenced by Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers and Storage Methods
    M. E. Essilfie, H. K. Dapaah, J. Ofosu-Anim, E. T. Blay, J. C. Norman
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