Effects of some d-block transition metals on the growth of Colletotrichum lindemutianum isolated from cowpea seeds
The influence of some "d-block" transition metals, manganese, cobalt,nickel, copper and cadmium on the growth of Colletotrichum lindemuthianum; a cowpea pathogenic fungus was determined. A five day old culture of the fungus was inserted into potato dextrose agar (PDA) medium and potato dextrose broth medium. The metals in the fungus were analysed using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry. The...
Published at SCIENTIA AFRICANA
Volume 5
Issue 1
Pages 1-7
Published in 2006
ADEWUYI S., O.O. ODUKOYA. AND A.A. SOTOMI
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Dr. Anuoluwa Abimbola AKINSIKU is a material chemist. She lectures in the Department of Chemistry (Industrial Unit), Covenant University. She owns B.Sc. degree in chemistry with 2nd class upper division; M.sc degree in Industrial Chemistry, all from University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. She bagged Ph.D degree in Industrial Chemistry from Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. Her goal is... view full profile
