ADEDIRAN ARINOLA BEKKY
research FELLOW II
area of specialization: MICROBIOLOGY
Email: abadediran@iart.gov.ng, adediranarionla32@gmail.com
Phone Number: +234839638471
RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS:
1. Adediran, A.B and Aforijiku, S. (2020). Carbohydrate fermentation profile and physiological studies of Lactic acid bacteria from native raw cow milk. Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 20(7): 83-93.
2. Adediran, A.B., Sanni, A.I., Banwo, K. and Adediran, A.T. (2021). Antagonistic activities of Lactic acid bacteria from raw cow milk against selected food-borne pathogens. Nigerian Journal of Microbiology. 35(1):5454-5463.
3. Aforijiku, S., Fakorede, C. O. and Adediran, A.B. (2021). Strain-level identification of beneficial lactobacilli of Dairy origin using 16S rRNA sequencing: A Biotechnology Approach. Microbiology Research Journal International. 31(2): 13-21.
4. Ezaka, E., Nchedo, O., Ugbo, E.N., Adediran, A.B. and Ayanda, O.E. (2021). Effect of Environmental factors on the growth and proliferation of yeast. Nigeria Journal of Biotechnology. 38(1):166-178.
5. Adediran, A.B., Aforijiku, S., Adediran, A.T. and Fashogbon, R.O. (2023). Bacteriological Quality and the Antibiogram of Isolates from Raw Cow Milk produced in Ibadan Metropolis Oyo State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Microbiology. 37(1): 6508-6516.
6. Aforijiku, S., Fakorede, C.O., Adediran, A.B. and Okere, I. (2026). Effect of isolated probiotic Lactobacillus plantarium N-24 on growth and hematological performance in male albino rat. Food and Feed Research, 53(1), 43-56.
7. Adediran, A.B., Aforijiku, S., Oni, O.T., Fakorede, C.O, Agboola, O.S and Okere, I.A. (2026). Survival of challenging food˗borne pathogens of dairy origin in milk inoculated with lactobacillus bacteria as co-culture: implication for food safety. Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition. 5(1):62-71.
8. Adediran, A.B, Okere, I.A., Aforijiku, S. and Ashaye, O.A. (2026). Protein, Fatty acid Profile and Microbiological Assessment of Contamination Route in Traditional Milk Handling of Co and Goat Milk in South Western Nigeria. International Journal of Pathogen Research, 15(1): 39-48.
9. Adediran, A.B., Taiwo, L.B., Ezaka, E., Oyedele, A.O. Aforijiku, S. and Adediran, A.T. (2024). Effect of chemical and biological pesticides on soil microbial population and physicochemical parameters as indicators of soil fertility, soil health and food safety. Journal of Biological Research and Biotechnology.22 (3):2485-2495.
10. Ezaka, E., Aduramigba-Modupe, V.O., Adediran, A.B and Aforijiku S. (2024). Assessment of Zinc and Sulphur solubilizing plant growth promoting organisms for potential use for lipid hydrolysis and cellulose degradation in compost for enhanced food quality. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management. 28 (10B): 3303-3307

