Microbiology

Biodiversity and efficacy of fungal isolates associated with Kenyan populations of potato cyst nematode (Globodera spp.)

Abstract: Potato Cyst Nematodes (PCN) (Globodera rostochiensis and G. pallida Wol

Composition, structure, and functional shifts of prokaryotic communities in response to co-composting of various nitrogenous green feedstocks

Abstract: Background Thermophilic composting is a promising method of sanitizing

Laboratory and Field Performance of Metarhizium anisopliae Isolate ICIPE 41 for Sustainable Control of the Invasive Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Abstract: To overcome the negative impacts of invasive fall armyworm (FAW), this

Multi-omics analyses reveal rumen microbes and secondary metabolites that are unique to livestock species

Abstract: Ruminant livestock, including cattle, sheep, goats, and camels, possess

Editorial: Microbiota: A Consequential Third Wheel in the Mosquito-Pathogen Relationship

Abstract: Mosquitoes are by far the most important vectors of human disease. Ther

Mathematical modelling of the interactive dynamics of wild and Microsporidia MB-infected mosquitoes

Abstract: A recent discovery highlighted that mosquitoes infected with Microspori

Complete Reference Genome Assembly for Commensalibacter sp. Strain AMU001, an Acetic Acid Bacterium Isolated from the Gut of Honey Bees

Abstract: We report here the genome sequence of a Commensalibacter sp. strain (AM

Bacterial diversity in the intestinal tract of the funguscultivating termite Macrotermes michaelseni (Sjöstedt)

Abstract: Microorganisms in the intestinal tracts of termites play a crucial role

Genetic Diversity, Distribution, and Genomic Characterization of Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence of Clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains in Kenya

Abstract: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading cause of nosocomial infections worl

Enhancing Cowpea Production through Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculation and Wide Interspecific Crosses (#64237)

Abstract: Cowpea is a multipurpose legume crop that serves as human food, livesto

Evaluation of Yield, Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils of Tagetes Minuta L. (Asteraceae) Against Selected Phytopathogens

Abstract: Phytopathogenic fungi and bacteria cause enormous crop yield losses wor

Management of Mycotoxigenic Fungi and Associated Mycotoxins in Maize by Use of Hermetic Storage

Abstract: Maize is a staple food crop in Kenya with about 90% of the rural househ

Comparative and Functional Analysis of Tsetse Fly Aquaporins (#64218)

Abstract: Tsetse flies (Glossina sp) are the vector of African trypanosomes, the

Isolation and characterization of actinobacteria with potential for control of fusarium spp and colletotrichum kahawae

Abstract: Smallholder subsistence farming is important in the production of food

Impact of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana on Bee Pollinators (Hymenoptera: Apidae), and Modelling their Performance in Bee Colonies

Abstract: Insect pollination sustains the biodiversity of 90% of wild plants, and

Analysis of Microbial Load and Diversity in Crickets (Gryllus Bimaculatus and Scapsipedus icipe) used as a source of protein for food

Abstract: Crickets are drawing interest as sustainable source of protein for food

Phylogeny And Antibiotic Activity Of Xenorhabdus Spp. Isolated From Nematode Symbionts In Kenya

Abstract: Xenorhabdus is a bacteria genus of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Bacte

Entomopathogenicity of Hyphomycete Fungi to Fruit Fly Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae) and their Potential for Biological Control on Mango (#64083)

Abstract: Sustainable mango production will rely increasingly on alternatives to

Adaptation of Field Strains of Rhipicephalus Appendiculatus, Neumann to Host Resistance to Tick Infestation

Abstract: The possibility of adaptation to host resistance by field strains of R.

Review of the Bacterial Contaminant Associated with Poultry Excrement

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Incidence and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Klebsiella Species Isolated From Poultry Feaces in Owo Metropolis

The wrong and excessive use of antibiotics in the poultry industry poses a threat

Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns and Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) production in Enterobactericeae Isolated from Stool Samples of HIV and AIDS Patients in Ibadan, Nigeria

Background and Objectives: Abuse and indiscriminate use of antibiotics, prolong h

Antibiogram and Detection of Metallo-Beta-Lactamase Producing Klebsiella Species Isolated from Poultry Feaces in Owo Metropolis with its Legal Critics.

Beta-lactamase enzymes e.g. metallo β-lactamases (MBLs) that produces Gram-negati

Prevalence and antibiogram of pseudomonas species isolated from selected African catfish (Clarias Gariepinus) ponds in Owo Metropolis

One of the most common sources of protein globally is catfish which are artificia

Isolation, identification and antibiotic resistance pattern of Pseudomonas species isolated from poultry feaces in owo metropolis

Pseudomonas species are most available pathogenic Gram negative bacteria in envir

Isolation, identification and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Pseudomonas species isolated from pig (Sus scrofa) feces in owo metropolis

Pseudomonas species are common pathogenic Gram negative bacteria frequently found

Antibiogram and Detection of Metallo-β-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli Isolated From Cow Dung in Owo Metropolis

This study was carried out to determine the antibiotic susceptibility profile and

Various Methods in Detection of Antibiotics Resistance Genes in Bacteria

The ability of bacteria to genetically encode resistance genes that subvert the i

Fermentation Kinetics, Scale up Fermentation Process and Computer Control

FERMENTATION KINETICS: Fermentation kinetics refers to the study of the rate and

Determination Of Antimicrobial Activity Of Seed Oil Of Garlic (Allium Sativum L.) And Moringa Oleifera Against Some Food-Borne Microorganisms

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine the antimicrobial activity of se