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D. R. Tiku

Publications (4)

A Study of Bacteriological and Physicochemical Characteristics in Soils of Auto-mechanic and none Auto-mechanic Workshop Soils from Selected Areas in Calabar Metropolis

D. R. Tiku, B. E. Asikong & S. O. Idire · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

The research study was aimed at investigating physicochemical and bacteriological characteristics of auto-mechanic and none auto-mechanic workshop soil samples. Auto-mechanic and non auto-mechanic workshop environments were randomly sampled within Calabar Metropolis. The study wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/23596

Heavy Metal Tolerance Profile among Bacteria from Auto-mechanic Workshop and Pristine Soil

D. R. Tiku, B. E. Asikong & I. U. Bassey · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

The study was aimed at investigating the heavy metal tolerance profile among bacteria from auto-mechanic workshop and pristine soil samples. Auto-mechanic workshop and pristine soil environments were randomly sampled within Calabar Metropolis. The research was undertaken within a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/23597

Antibacterial Screening of Two Indigenous Nigerian Spices; Piper guineense and Xylopia aethiopica

O. C. Anika, A. A. Unimke, D. R. Tiku & N. R. Isu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Leaf and fruit extracts of Piper guineense and Xylopia aethiopica were respectively evaluated for their antibacterial activities against two (2) organisms; Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The antibacterial activity was measured by agar well diffusion method usin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/35444

Microorganisms Associated with Biogas Production Using Vegetable (Telfairia occidentalis) Wastes, Banana Peel and Pig Dung as Substrates

B. E. Asikong, S. O. Idire & D. R. Tiku · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

The research study was aimed at investigating microorganisms associated with biogas production using vegetable (Telfairia occidentalis) wastes, banana peel, and pig-dung as substrates. Marian market, Watt market and University of Calabar pig farm were randomly sampled within Cala...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/28294