Balogun Kayode James

Assemblage Structure and Population Dynamics of Phytoplankton in a Brackish Coastal Creek, Badagry, Southwest Nigeria

Balogun Kayode James · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2017

Aims: The objectives of the study were to determine phytoplankton assemblage structure in Badagry creek; to examine spatial-seasonal variations of abiotic factors and to assess their effects on it.   Study Design: Stratified random sampling. Place and Duration of Study: Nine samp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2017/35676

Quality Assessment of Deposited Surface Sediment in Badagry Creek Ecosystem, Southwest Nigeria

Balogun Kayode James · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2017

Aims: Sediment quality of Badagry creek under diffuse sources of suspected contamination was assessed for ecosystem health, using their particles sizes, organic carbon and metal distribution characterization. Study Design:  Stratified random sampling. Place and Duration of Study:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2017/32219

Assessment of Trace Elements Concentration in Tissues of Tilapia Fish (Tilapia guineensis) from Badagry Creek, Nigeria

Balogun Kayode James · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2017

Aims: To determine trace element (Fe, Cu, Pb, Zn, Cr and Cd) concentrations in Tilapia guineensis tissues from Badagry creek, and to test hypotheses of (1) no significant difference in the element concentrations in muscle, liver, gill and kidney of Tilapia guineensis and (2) the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2017/30771