Environmental risk assessment of Macabalan creek water in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines - JBES 2017

By: Joseph Bansilay, Ma. Judith Felisilda, Mohammad-Nor Ibrahim, Keir Joshua Maraviles, Richiel Lou Villanueva, Van Ryan Kristopher R. Galarpe J. Bio. & Env. Sci. 2017 Abstract: Creek water carries both domestic and commercial wastewater consequently draining organic and inorganic pollutants to coastal water.   The present study dealt on the environmental risk assessment of creek water stretching in Macabalan-Cagayan de Oro,...

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Water quality and risk assessment of tributary rivers in San Fernando, Bukidnon Philippines-JBES

By: Van Ryan Kristopher R. Galarpe, Kristal Jane L. Heyasa, Brawner Brian L. Heyasa J. Bio. Env. Sci. 11(1), 266-273, July 2017. Bukidnon, Philippines being identified as an agricultural province needs to ensure water sustainability vital to support its agroeconomy.   This study considered Tigua River with three river tributaries and Salug River with single station in San Fernando, Bukidnon. Analysis employed single sampling technique...

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Antibacterial property of Atuna racemosa Rafin. Chrysobalanaceae shell and kernel extracts- IJB

Source: internet By: Jinebeth S. Pacaña, Van Ryan Kristopher R. Galarpe Abstract This research evaluated the antibacterial potential of the aqueous, ethyl acetate, methanol, and decocted extracts of the shell and kernel of Atuna racemosa Rafin. Chrysobalanaceae (tabon-tabon).  The antimicrobial screening was done against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus by paper disc diffusion method. The A. racemosa shell and kernel showed...

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