Browsing by Author "Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti"
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Relevance of Biofertilizers to Agriculture
Lawal, Tunde Ezekiel; Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti (Kamla-Raj, 2014)In the rhizosphere (the crop root or its close vicinity) microorganisms are abundantly present and they are in millions. The rhizobacteria do not only gain from the nutrients produced from the ... -
Screening of endophytic bacteria towards the development of cottage industry: an in Vitro study
Ngoma, Lubanza; Mogatlanyane, Keneilwe; Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti (Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2014)Discovery of novel technology which use beneficial endophytic bacteria associated with the root of Sorghum bicolor, Spinacia oleracea, and Zea mays was researched. Total of 23 endophytic bacteria were characterized on the ... -
Six main contributing factors to high levels of mycotoxin contamination in African foods
Nji, Queenta Ngum; Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti; Ekwomadu, Theodora Ijeoma; Nileya, Nancy; Mwanza, Mulunda (MDPI AG, 2022)Africa is one of the regions with high mycotoxin contamination of foods and continues to record high incidences of liver cancers globally. The agricultural sector of most African countries depends largely on climate variables ... -
Understanding the plant-microbe interactions in environments exposed to abiotic stresses: An overview
Fadiji, Ayomide Emmanuel; Yadav, Ajar Nath; Santoyo, Gustavo; Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti (Elsevier, 2023)Abiotic stress poses a severe danger to agriculture since it negatively impacts cellular homeostasis and eventually stunts plant growth and development. Abiotic stressors like drought and excessive heat are expected to ... -
Women leadership success and roles in science, technology, engineering and mathematics in Africa
Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti (North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Background - There is a need for African women leadership in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to arise. Women in comparison to their men counterparts do not climb up the leadership ladder rapidly ...