African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1129

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of degradation on microbiological and physiochemical parameters of domestic wastewaters from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

Olayemi Bosede Ogonnoh
  • Olayemi Bosede Ogonnoh
  • Department of Microbiology, the Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Funmilola Oluyemi Omoya
  • Funmilola Oluyemi Omoya
  • Department of Microbiology, the Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Olubukola Olayemi Olusola-Makinde
  • Olubukola Olayemi Olusola-Makinde
  • Department of Microbiology, the Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 22 August 2016
  •  Accepted: 09 November 2016
  •  Published: 28 February 2017

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