Category: International Journal of Environmental Science and Biotechnology, volume 2, number 3, 2021

 

THE STATUS OF COCOA PROCESSING INDUSTRY IN WESTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTA survey carried out using personal contact and questionnaires in order toassess the status of cocoa processing industries in western Nigeria. Duringthe survey some industries who involved in cocoa processing wereidentified. While, some of them are involved in the production ofprimary cocoa products such as cocoa liquor, butter, cake andRead More

ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON CONSTRUCTION WORKS IN OSUN STATE

ABSTRACTThe study assessed the impact of COVID-19 on construction works inOsun State. The study was conducted through literature review, a wellstructuredquestionnaire and interview. The study was conducted in OsunState, Nigeria. The thematic content analysis method was used to analyzethe data received from the interview. The study revealed that cost overrunisRead More

CERAMIC TILES WASTE AS AGGREGATE IN CONCRETE PRODUCTION

ABSTRACTIn construction industry, the use of course aggregate and consumption ofceramic materials is increasing every day. While a reasonable quantity ofceramic tiles material ends up as waste the use of these waste in theproduction of concrete can be an efficient measure in disposing of thesewaste and in keeping the environmentRead More

PRODUCTION OF CRUDE AMYLASE FROM BACILLUS SUBTILIS ISOLATED FROM WARM WATER

ABSTRACTThis work investigated the feasibility of generating crude thermostableamylase from Bacillus subtilis isolated from warm water, the entire workfocused on it activity of the enzyme in terms of temperature, pH andsubstrate concentration effect. The aim of the findings was to isolate anddetermine the effect of temperature, pH and substrate concentrationRead More