This study evaluated selected heavy metals’ levels in soil around the landfill in Onne Rivers State, Nigeria. It also examines potential human health risks due to exposure to the contaminated soil. Composite samples of soils from the northern, southern, eastern and western domain...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i330395
A new use of a tertiary antibiotic combination of ciprofloxacin, clindamycin and metronidazole is currently being studied as an intracranial (intracranial) drug in an effort to disinfect the root canal system to revitalize the tooth with dead pulp. It is necessary to developing a...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i330394
Tallow mainly consists of triglycerides, whose major constituents are derived from stearic, palmitic and oleic acids, and its usage reduces production cost of soap, adds lather stability and hardness to soap. Laundry soaps were produced with variation on amount of tallow (sourced...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i330393
Aims: The study aims to formulate relevant microbial consortia against drought stress mitigation with potential drought stress tolerant bacterial isolates by polyethylene glycol 6000 (PEG 6000) different moisture stress levels to mitigate the drought stress which can finally help...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i330392
Soil from the vicinity of transformers installation in different locations in Jos, Plateau State was investigated for Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs). The assessment was carried out for both total PCBs and congeners using Agilent 6975 GC-MS in ten different locations. The soil s...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i330391
The variation in physical and chemical properties of calcareous soils in Jordan valley has been changed dramatically due to use large amount of fertilizers in regular manner. Addition of organic acid such as citric acid (CA), can greatly change the pH which can affects plant grow...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230389
Potable water is essential for human survival but contaminations through human activities have jeo pardized it. This research will create awareness on the condition of hand dug well water used and reduce transmission of diseases in the study areas. The study deals with the determ...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230388
A field experiment was conducted during kharif season of the year 2016-17 with soybean variety MAUS -71 as test crop in Vertisol. With three replication and eight treatments viz,T1 - Control (RDF 100%), T2-100% RDF + Water spray, T3 - RDF + Compost tea @ 10% foliar spray, T4 - RD...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230387
The main reason of this work to develop a sensitive, rapid, economic, precise reverse phase liquid chromatographic method to separate and assay the simultaneous determination of Valsartan and Nebivolol as a minor component in bulk and dosage forms. The separation was carried out...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230386
This study focused on the effects of the climate change and the recent modification of Vridi channel on the mobility and distribution of phosphorus (P) in its superficial sediments. To best estimate this fact, the annual mobility and distribution of P were followed and compared b...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230384
Aims: The present study investigated the effect of cow manure amendment on fractionation and availability of some heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Cr, Mn, Pb and Zn) in refuse dump soil. Study Design: A greenhouse study experiment was conducted to determine the uptake of the metals by Ricin...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230385
An investigation was carried out to determine the morpho-physical status of soils of Kanamadi South sub- watershed in Karnataka state of India. A detailed soil survey of Kanamadi South sub watershed was carried out using IRS P6 LISS-IV image and a total of ten pedon location whi...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230383
Surface water samples were collected from the Okpoka Creek, Niger-Delta using the grab samples method and were analytically investigated for petroleum contamination. The liquid-liquid extraction of petroleum hydrocarbons was carried out following standard procedures of U.S EPA 35...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i230382
Abstract: Kappa-carrageenan, a natural polymer that is a product derived from seaweeds has been gaining vast attention on researches because of its biodegradability and low cost production. On the side, Nanotechnology, the emerging Science of nanoparticles has been indulging the...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i130381
Aims: To evaluate the inhibitory activity of Lobeline natural alkaloid against dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV) enzyme by in silico and in vivo experiments. Study Design: Evaluation of Antidiabetic Activity of Lobeline alkaloid. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmace...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i130376