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Comparative Study on Quality Characteristics and Variations in Fatty Acid Composition of Different Varieties of Rapeseed and Mustard (Brassica spp.)

Md. Delwar Hossain, Kamal Uddin Ahmed, Mst. Farhana Nazneen Chowdhury, Alak Barman, Arif Ahmed, Md. Ziaul Hasan Sourov & Shahidul Islam · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2018

With a view to studying the qualitative features and the variations in fatty acid composition of 6 rapeseed (B. campestris and B. napus) and mustard (B. juncea) varieties, an experiment was conducted. Among these varieties, BARI Sarisha-14 presented the value of 168.4 which was r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2018/v3i329839

Role of Azolla Pinnata Biofertilizer Extract in Producing Healthy Tomatoes

Ashraf Hanafy & Gehan, A. E. El-Emary · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2018

Well-known commercial Tomato seeds (Alisa) were obtained from a famous local store. All seeds were grouped into 7 groups (5%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%, and Control), which were equivalent to different Azolla biofertilizers extract. Seeds of each group were left immersed in the equ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2018/v3i329832

Quantitative Determination of Heavy Metal Concentrations in Herbal Teas Marketed in Various Countries Including Libya

M. A. Elbagermi, A. I. Alajtal & H. G. M. Edwards · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2017

This study presents the determination of the amount of some heavy metals (Cu, Cr, Ni, Cd, Mn, Fe, Mg and Pb) present in commercial brand herbal tea samples purchased from local markets in Misurata, Libya, by atomic absorption spectroscopy. The validity of the analytical procedure...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2017/v1i1319

Comparative Study of Mineral and Phytochemical Analysis of Soil and Lactuca sativa Grown in the Vicinity of Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (Sokoto Cement) and Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (Kwalkwalawa)

M. H. Dalhat, A. R. Amale, M. Maimuna, I. Bashiru & K. Sirajo · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2017

Environmental pollution is a major issue which confronts industry and business in today’s world on daily basis. Industrial activities are the leading cause of metals emission, often associated with soil and plant metal concentration in adjacent regions. Cement industry is one of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2017/v1i1329