African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
None	None	In silico analysis of tkt1 from avian pathogenic Escherichia coli and its virulence evaluation in...	Tuntufye H.N., Gwakisa P.S., Goddeeris B.M.	2013	Research in Microbiology	164	4	10.1016/j.resmic.2013.01.003	Department of Biosystems, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Ka...	Tuntufye, H.N., Department of Biosystems, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, University of Leuven...	Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) contain tktA and tktB which code for transket...	Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli; Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli; Horizontal gene transfer; ...	protein; tkt1 protein; unclassified drug; article; avian pathogenic Escherichia coli; bacterial v...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887168239	Evaluation of bacterial and parasitic load of clarias species from river Niger and an artificial ...	Mgbemena I.C., Obiajuru C., Onyedineke N., Ebe T., Okeke U.E., Udensi U.J.	2011	Nigerian Journal of Parasitology	32	1	None	Department of Biotechnology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria; Depart...	Mgbemena, I.C., Department of Biotechnology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State,...	The bacterial and parasitic load of Clarias gariepinus fishes collected from a fish pond and Rive...	Clarias gariepinus; Entamoeba sp; Gills and trichodina sp; Proteus sp	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-30644462350	Comparative performance of a UASB reactor and an anaerobic packed-bed reactor when treating potat...	Parawira W., Murto M., Zvauya R., Mattiasson B.	2006	Renewable Energy	31	6	10.1016/j.renene.2005.05.013	Department of Biotechnology, Lund University, Center for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, P.O....	Parawira, W., Department of Biotechnology, Lund University, Center for Chemistry and Chemical Eng...	The results presented in this paper are from studies on a laboratory-scale upflow anaerobic sludg...	Anaerobic digestion; Anaerobic packed-bed; Biogas; Leachate; Methane yield; Potato waste; UASB	Alkalinity; Anaerobic digestion; Biogas; Effluent treatment; Hydraulics; Leachate treatment; Meth...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857049121	Impact of XPD gene polymorphism on risk of prostate cancer on north Indian population	Sobti R.C., Berhane N., Melese S., Mahdi S.A., Gupta L., Thakur H., Singh N.	2012	Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry	361	42371	10.1007/s11010-011-1152-3	Department of Biotechnology, Panjab University, 160014 Chandigarh, India; Department of Biotechno...	Sobti, R.C., Department of Biotechnology, Panjab University, 160014 Chandigarh, India; Berhane, N...	Prostate cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer in men next to skin cancer in the developed w...	BPH; Prostate cancer; RFLP; XPD gene polymorphism	genomic DNA; xeroderma pigmentosum group C protein; glutamine; lysine; xeroderma pigmentosum grou...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-19944420487	Evaluation of diagnostic PCR for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in food products	Gouws P.A., Liedemann I.	2005	Food Technology and Biotechnology	43	2	None	Department of Biotechnology, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X 17, Bellville 7535, So...	Gouws, P.A., Department of Biotechnology, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X 17, Bellv...	Conventional methods for the detection of Listeria in foodstuffs are generally cumbersome and tim...	Diagnostic; Food products; Listeria monocytogenes; PCR	Diagnostic; Gram-positive pathogens; Listeria monocytogenes; PCR; Cells; Diagnosis; Diseases; Foo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846028242	In vitro fermentation studies for selection and evaluation of Bacillus strains as starter culture...	Oguntoyinbo F.A., Sanni A.I., Franz C.M.A.P., Holzapfel W.H.	2007	International Journal of Food Microbiology	113	2	10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2006.07.006	Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nig...	Oguntoyinbo, F.A., Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos...	Selected Bacillus and Enterococcus strains, isolated from traditional okpehe fermentations, were ...	Bacillus subtilis; Fermentation; Okpehe; Starters; Subtilisin	bacteriocin; polyglutamic acid; subtilisin; article; Bacillus; Bacillus cereus; Bacillus subtilis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-52149108047	Bacteriological and clinical evaluation of twelve cases of post-surgical sepsis of odontogenic tu...	Egwari L.O., Nwokoye N.N., Obisesan B., Coker A.O., Nwaokorie F.O., Savage K.O.	2008	East African Medical Journal	85	6	None	Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nig...	Egwari, L.O., Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Ako...	Objective: To determine the bacterial aetiology of sepsis occurring following surgery of odontoge...	None	antiinfective agent; antibiotic resistance; article; bacterium; drug effect; human; isolation and...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953466525	Evaluation of the inhibitory potentials of eight higher Nigerian fungi against pathogenic microor...	Jonathan S.G., Kigigha L.T., Ohimain E.	2008	African Journal Biomedical Research	11	2	None	Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Department of Biological Sc...	Jonathan, S.G., Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Kigigha, L....	Studies were carried out to determine antimicrobial potentials of crude and purified methanol ext...	Antimicrobial; Disease; Edible fungi; Extraction; Microorganisms	antifungal agent; antiinfective agent; Fomes lignosus extract; Marasmius jodocodo extract; plant ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856331518	Effect of spent mushroom compost of Pleurotus pulmonarius on growth performance of four Nigerian ...	Jonathan S.G., Lawal M.M., Oyetunji O.J.	2011	Mycobiology	39	3	10.5941/MYCO.2011.39.3.164	Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Ibadan, UI P.O. Box 21422, Ibadan, Oyo State...	Jonathan, S.G., Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Ibadan, UI P.O. Box 21422, I...	Spent mushroom compost (SMC) of Pleurotus pulmonarius (an edible fungus) was used as soil conditi...	Mushroom compost; Nigeria; Pleurotus pulmonarius; Soil conditioner; Vegetables	Abelmoschus; Abelmoschus esculentus; Basidiomycota; Capsicum annuum; Capsicum chinense; Fungi; Ly...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82555169581	Evaluation of ten wild Nigerian mushrooms for amylase and cellulase activities	Jonathan S.G., Adeoyo O.R.	2011	Mycobiology	39	2	10.4489/MYCO.2011.39.2.103	Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Ibadan, UI P.O. Box 21422, Ibadan, Oyo State...	Jonathan, S.G., Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Ibadan, UI P.O. Box 21422, I...	Amylases and cellulases are important enzymes that can be utilized for various biological activit...	Enzyme activities; Nigeria; Ph; Temperature; Wild mushrooms	Agaricus; Agaricus blazei; Basidiomycota; Fungi; Nothopanus hygrophanus; Pleurotus; Pleurotus tub...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943248401	Effects of NPK single fertilizers on relative growth performances of two cycles of maize (Zea may...	Chukwuka K.S., Ajala S., Nwosu P.C., Omotayo O.E.	2015	Journal of Agronomy	14	4	10.3923/ja.2015.203.211	Department of Botany, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; International Institute of Tropical ...	Chukwuka, K.S., Department of Botany, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Ajala, S., Internati...	The balanced use of inorganic amendments to enhance effective crop production for developing worl...	Eroded soil; Fertilizer application; Performance; Zea mays L	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929655475	Comparing impacts of alien plants and animals in Europe using a standard scoring system	Kumschick S., Bacher S., Evans T., Markova´ Z., Pergl J., Pysˇek P., Vaes-Petignat S., van der Ve...	2015	Journal of Applied Ecology	52	3	10.1111/1365-2664.12427	Department of Botany and Zoology, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, Private B...	Kumschick, S., Department of Botany and Zoology, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch Univer...	Alien species can change the recipient environment in various ways, and some of them cause consid...	Arthropod; Biological invasions; Environmental impact; Generic impact scoring system; Management ...	biological invasion; bird; comparative study; environmental impact; habitat fragmentation; introd...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929659246	Distributon and impact of the alien anemone Sagarta ornata in the West Coast Natonal Park	Robinson T.B., Swart C.	2015	Koedoe	57	1	10.4102/koedoe.v57i1.1246	Department of Botany and Zoology, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa	Robinson, T.B., Department of Botany and Zoology, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch Unive...	Sagartia ornata is an alien anemone that occurs intertidally within the West Coast National Park ...	None	abundance; biological invasion; introduced species; polyp; rocky shore; seagrass; sessile species...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873714820	Tracking the impact of Pliocene/Pleistocene sea level and climatic oscillations on the cladogenes...	Engelbrecht H.M., van Niekerk A., Heideman N.J., Daniels S.R.	2013	Journal of Biogeography	40	3	10.1111/jbi.12024	Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa; Department of...	Engelbrecht, H.M., Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Af...	Aim: To determine the geographical boundaries among cryptic lineages and examine the evolutionary...	Acontiinae; Biogeography; Cape region; Cladogenesis; Herpetofauna; Pleistocene; Pliocene; Subterr...	climate oscillation; coastal plain; cytochrome; divergence; evolutionary biology; genetic structu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892590427	The impacts of neutralized acid mine drainage contaminated water on the expression of selected en...	Truter J.C., Wyk J.H.V., Oberholster P.J., Botha A.-M.	2014	Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety	100	1	10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.11.005	Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Stellenbosch 7602, Sou...	Truter, J.C., Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Stellenb...	Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a global environmental concern due to detrimental impacts on river ec...	Endocrine disruption; Fish; Gene expression; Metal ions; Treated acid mine drainage	aromatase; biological marker; cobalt; endocrine disruptor; manganese; mineralocorticoid receptor;...	CSIR, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869504734	Impact of disease frequency and host density on pollination and transmission of an African anther...	Curran H.R., Dreyer L.L., Roets F.	2012	Planta	236	6	10.1007/s00425-012-1727-6	Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa; Department...	Curran, H.R., Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Afri...	The vast majority of flowering plants rely solely on insects for pollination. A number of pathoge...	Anther-smut; Microbotryum violaceum; Oxalis lanata; Spore transmission; Thecaphora capensis	animal; article; Basidiomycetes; fern; flower; fungus spore; growth, development and aging; insec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859439225	Phylogeography of the Cape velvet worm (Onychophora: Peripatopsis capensis) reveals the impact of...	Mcdonald D.E., Daniels S.R.	2012	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	25	5	10.1111/j.1420-9101.2012.02482.x	Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Matieland, South Africa	Mcdonald, D.E., Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Matieland, South Af...	Habitat specialists such as soft-bodied invertebrates characterized by low dispersal capability a...	Bayesian clock; Cape Floristic Region; Climatic oscillations; Cryptic species; MtDNA; Peripatopsi...	mitochondrial DNA; rain; Bayesian analysis; biome; Cape Floristic Region; climate oscillation; cr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41449093134	Photometric application of the MTT- and NRR-assays as biomarkers for the evaluation of cytotoxici...	Maleri R.A., Fourie F., Reinecke A.J., Reinecke S.A.	2008	Soil Biology and Biochemistry	40	5	10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.11.024	Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, 7602 Matieland, Sou...	Maleri, R.A., Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, 7602 ...	In soils, the toxicity of noxious substances such as metals is determined by a number of differen...	Biomarker; Cadmium; Cytotoxicity; Earthworms; MTT; Neutral Red Retention; Ultramafic soil	Bioassay; Biomarkers; Cadmium; Cytotoxicity; Photometry; Earthworms; Neutral Red Retention; Ultra...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751394202	The impact of organophosphate pesticides in orchards on earthworms in the Western Cape, South Africa	Reinecke S.A., Reinecke A.J.	2007	Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety	66	2	10.1016/j.ecoenv.2005.10.006	Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, So...	Reinecke, S.A., Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Mat...	Earthworm population density was measured in and adjacent to an orchard in an agricultural area i...	Azinphos methyl; Biomarker; Biomass; ChE; Chlorpyrifos; Earthworms; Microcosms; Organophosphates;...	azinphos methyl; chlorpyrifos; cholinesterase; organophosphate pesticide; chlorpyrifos; earthworm...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929579381	Exploring the impact of habitat size on phylogeographic patterning in the overberg velvet worm pe...	Myburgh A.M., Daniels S.R.	2015	Journal of Heredity	106	3	10.1093/jhered/esv014	Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland, South Af...	Myburgh, A.M., Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Mati...	Evolutionary relationships in the velvet worm species, Peripatopsis overbergiensis, were examined...	biogeography; habitat fragmentation; velvet worm	nucleotide; RNA 18S; mitochondrial DNA; animal experiment; Article; cladistics; cytochrome c oxid...	None	View

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