Vol. 28 No. 9 (2024) | Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management

Published: 2024-09-01

Hazard and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Non-Alcoholic Beverage Consumed in Abia State, Nigeria

E. C. Ogoko, U. I. Aletan, C. I. Osu, H. I. Kelle, I. Iroegbulem, D. Emeziem, A. A. Fagbohun, N. I. Ogoko, A. E. Adams

2575-2583

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.1

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Utilization of Base and Acid Modified Rice Husk-Corncobs Composite for Removal of Chromium (VI) Ion in Simulated Tannery Wastewater

A. S. Alhassan, O. O. Olubajo, M. M. Ahmed

2585-2600

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.2

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Exploring Carbon Nanotubes as Antimicrobial Agents: Efficacy, Toxicity, Challenges, and Future Prospects

E. M. Jonathan, O. A. Agbini

2601-2613

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.3

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Heavy Metal Levels in Insect Species Collected from Enyigba Community with Mining Activities in Southeast Nigeria

M. C. Nwanchor, C. E. Akunne, C. A. Uhuo, B. U. Ononye, A. M. Onyekwere, I. N. Anyanwu

2615-2621

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.4

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Biomarkers in Early Detection, Prognostication and Management of Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies: A Review

K. Atoe, O. F. Adewolu

2623-2640

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.5

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Use of Tungsten Inert Gas Welding on Mild Steel Weldment to Optimize Welding Process Variables on Electrode Melting Rate

N. H. Osadiaye, J. I. Achebo

2641-2648

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.6

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Assessment of the Status and Characteristics of Faecal Sludge Management in populated unplanned settlements of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

E. F. Ruhinda, S. M. Mgana, S. E. Mbuligwe, A. Mahenge

2649-2658

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.7

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Assessment of Sanitation Services and Practices among Local Community in West B Municipality in Zanzibar Island, United Republic of Tanzania

R. K. Ali, E. M. Ndunguru

2659-2669

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.8

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Feasibility of Utilizing Pulverized Ceramic Wastes as Potential Admixture for an Equimolar Clay-Brick Derivative

M. O. Ajadi

2671-2682

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.9

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Nutritional Significance and Nutrients-related Chronic Diseases Prevention Potential of Brown Unpolished Rice: A Review

S. Shaayau, Y. Y. Salisu

2683-2691

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.10

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Removal Potentials of Heavy Metals by Cassava Peels, Parts of Pawpaw Plant, Coconut Husk, Guinea Corn Chaff, and Pineapple Peels from Bonny Light Crude Oil Polluted Soil

S. E. OKoro, S. Ogbonna

2693-2700

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.11

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Design and Development of a Manual Pineapple Processing Machine Capable of Peeling, Coring and Slicing Pineapples for Small and Medium Enterprises

D. E. Ibiyeye, J. O. Adedipe, I. O. Yusuf, O. A. Adesida, A. O. Akala, P. O. Ogunbamowo, A. E. Roberts

2701-2708

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.12

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Influence of pH Variations on Biofilm Formation of Bacillus thuringiensiskurstaki HD1 on Polystyrene Surfaces

M. H. Muhammad, M. A. Sulaiman, N. D. Zandam

2709-2712

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.13

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Impacts of Solid Wastes on Physicochemical Characteristics and Habitats of Fiddler Crabs (Uca tangeri) on the Intertidal Sediments of Part of the Bonny Estuary, in Rivers State, Nigeria

M. Moslen, G. B. Fihto, K. N. O. Bob-Manuel

2713-2722

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.14

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Effect of Nitrogen-15, Phosphorus-15, and Potassium-15 Fertilizer on Indigenous Microorganisms Involved in Biodegradation of Crude Oil Contaminated Soil Collected from Shawguwolo Jeddo Metropolis, Okpe L.G.A, Delta State, Nigeria

H. Okonkwo, A. Nwaezeapu, E. Erhuen, S. Bukar, W. Sumbiri

2723-2728

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.15

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Evaluation of Physicochemical Parameters, Total Bacteria Count and some Heavy Metal Levels in Soil from Automobile Workshop Activities at Nnewi Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria

E. I. Madukasi, O. Agbazue

2729-2736

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.16

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Technological Innovations and Environmental Sustainability in Nigerian Sericulture: Pathways to Industry Revival

O. S. Ibitoye, O. A. Ayanniyi, O. H. Ayeni, O. O. Adekoya, E. A. Aremu, D. S. Muritala, A. S. Wealth, M. O. Murtala

2737-2743

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.17

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Physicochemical Characteristics and Plankton Diversity of Lagos Lagoon and its Adjoining Abule-Agege and Abule-Eledu Tidal Creeks, Lagos State, Nigeria

S. E. Omorogbe, R. T. Akanmu, B. C. Okorie, I. C. Onyema

2745-2756

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.18

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Influence of Mushroom Grown on Yam Peel, Palm chaff, Sawdust, and Oil Palm Empty Bunch as Poultry Feed Admixture for Broiler Chicks Growth Enhancer

O. G. Omowanle, C. I. Osu, H. O. Stanley

2757-2766

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.19

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Chemical, Mineralogical, and Petrographic Analysis of the Mud Mortar from Fort Ikoma Historical Building in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

R. A. Chuo, P. Nyangi, G. Kifanyi

2767-2775

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.20

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Evaluation of the Perception and Adoption of Environmental Management System in Small and Medium Enterprises in the Manufacturing Sector in Lagos and Ogun States, Southwestern Nigeria

S. O. Amiolemen, O. Adenekan, I. Ologeh, K. Omoyajowo, O. Oludoye, M. Raimi

2777-2783

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.21

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Evaluation of Grafting Parameters of Styrene onto Alkaline Modified Sugarcane Bagasse using Fe2+/H2O2 and Fe2+/H2O2-N2H4 initiator systems and Characterization of the Hydrolyzed Grafted Polystyrene Chains

A. E. Samuel, F. Muhammad, J. A. Gachi, Y. B. Hyeladzira, H. I. Sani

2785-2795

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.22

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Effects of Caffeine on Cardiovascular Toxicity in Adult Wistar Rats

B. P. Onyeije, S. O. Innih

2797-2802

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.23

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Composition and Characteristics of Faecal Sludge from Various Onsite Pit Technologies and User Categories in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

E. F. Ruhinda, S. M. Mgana, S. E. Mbuligwe, A. Mahenge

2803-2814

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.24

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Effects of Four Crude Oil Degrading Bacteria Strains on the Physicochemical Parameters of Water from River Erhioke, in Kokori, Delta State, Nigeria

A. S. Abe, D. V. Adegunloye, A. O. Olalemi, O. F. Olukunle

2815-2823

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.25

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Economic Evaluation of Using Different Water Sources in the culture of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus; Burchell, 1822) at Ediba-Qua, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

E. M. Ayim, M. H. Isah, E. A. Ukorebi

2825-2830

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.26

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Deep Eutectic Solvent-Magnetite Hybrid Composite for Effective Removal of Zinc (II) Ions from Industrial Wastewater

A. Usman, S. O. Osuegba, S. Mamman

2831-2837

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.27

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Biocontrol Potential of Endophytic Fungi against Orobanche Infestations in Fruit Crops: A Case Study in Delta State, Nigeria

A. O. Ukpene, E. O. Oduma

2839-2841

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.28

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Demonstrations of Improved Weed Management Options for Malt Barley in Central Ethiopia Region

K. B. Metiku, G. T. Muluken

2843-2847

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.29

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Heavy Metals, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Total Hydrocarbon Contents in Drilling Mud Effluents From Eastern Obolo Oilfield In The Niger Delta Region Of Nigeria

J. J. Awaka-Ama, G. J. Udo, A. E. Nyong, I. Umanah, M. E. Bassey

2849-2854

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.30

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Assessment of Nutraceuticals Potentials of Protein Isolates from Seed Coat of Four Melon Species

O. O. Odekanyin, V. O. Oriyomi, J. O. Adegboyega, S. S. Akinrinade, A. Balogun

2855-2863

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.31

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Toxicological Assessment of Aluminium Extrusion Effluent on the Water Quality of Okatankwo River in Akabo Ikeduru, Imo State, Nigeria

C. L. Anunihu, U. Udochukwu, U. D. Ekenasi

2865-2871

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.32

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Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Mitigating Environmental Degradation through Anaerobic Co-digestion of Palm Oil Mill Effluent and Solid Residues

O. Ajayi, A. P. Olalusi, O. O. Olarenwaju, H. I. Ikhazuagbe, A. D. Olugbemide

2873-2878

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.33

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Effect of Land Use Land Cover on the Hydrology of Rwizi River Catchment located in Southwestern Uganda

L. Muhangane, J. G. M. Majaliwa, M. Andama, F. F. Abdoulaye

2879-2885

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.34

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Evaluation of Fat and Water Soluble Vitamins Composition of Mature (Yellow) Carica papaya Leaf

M. D. Igbashio, N. Eluehike, K. Oriakhi

2905-2910

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.36

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Identification and Prevalence of Fungal Species in Stored Sorghum Grains Surveyed at Bodija and Oyo Town Markets in Oyo State and Ikire and Iwo Town Markets in Osun State, Western Nigeria

O. O. Popoola, S. O. Sulaiman, I. Ajadi, M. Yahya, C. Onyemuwa

2911-2915

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.37

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Hepatoprotective Effect of Corn Silk Extract on Carbonated Alcoholic Herbal Beverages Induced Hepatoxicity in Adult Wistar Rats

B. P. Onyeije, S. O. Innih, I. E. Abudu, O. Leslie

2917-2926

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.38

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Physicochemical Limnology and Water Quality Assessment of Ten Surface Water Bodies in Edo State, Nigeria

G. U. Okoye, J. U. Ogbebor

2927-2936

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.39

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A Review on the Exploration of Genomic Approaches to Malaria Prevention and Treatment in Nigeria

T. G. Aderoyeje, O. G. Erhuanga

2937-2941

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.40

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Assessment of Biochemical Potential of Rhizopus oligosporus as Starter Culture to Enhance the Nutritional Value of Palm Kernel Cake for Animal Feed Formulation

F. O. Ughe, E. O. Egbune, A. A. Anigboro, N. J. Tonukari

2887-2903

DOI:

10.4314/jasem.v28i9.35

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