area of speciAlization: soil MICROBIOLOGY
Email: eezaka@iart.gov.ng, emma_ezaka@yahoo.com
Phone Number:+2348063298776, +2349015093849
RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS:
1. Ezaka, E.,Akintokun, A. K., Akintokun, P. O., Taiwo, L.B., Uthman,A. C. O., Oyedele, O.A. and Aluko, O. I. (2018). Glyphosate Degradation by Two Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria Isolated from Rhizosphere of Maize. Microbiology Research Journal International,26 (6):1-11
2. Akinkokun A. K., Ezaka, E., Akintokun, P. O., Shittu, O. B. Taiwo, L. B. (2019). Isolation, Screening and Response of Maize to Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Inoculants.ScientiaAgriculturaeBohemica, 50(3):181-190. .
3. Ezaka, E., Oyedele, A.O., Uthman, A.C.O.andAdediran, A.B. (2020). Impact of Glyphosate on Plant Growth Promoting Abilities of Bacteria Isolated from Agricultural Soil. Ife journal of Agriculture 32(2):26-35
4. Adebanjo, S.O, Akintokun, P.O., Ezaka, E. and Ojo, A.E. (2021). Use of Termitarium Soil as a Viable Source for BiofertilizerAnd Biocontrol. Bulletin of National Research, 45:100-108
5. Ezaka, E., Nchedo, O., Ugbo, E. N.,Adediran, A. B. and Ayanda, O. E. (2021). Effects of Environmental Factors on the Growth and Proliferationof Yeasts, Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology, 38(1):166-178 .
6. Ezea, I, Ezaka, E, Iwuagwu, J and Ituboch, C. (2021).Biological Production of Citric acid in Submerged Culture of Aspergillus nigerusing Cassava Pulp Wastes. Archives of Ecotoxicology, 3(3):69-74,
7. Ifeoma, A. O, Charles, C. O, Michael, O. E, Ezaka E,Elom, O. (2022). Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Polluted Soil Using Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria: an Assessment of Response. Bioremediation Journal, 28(1):34-53
8. Ezea, I.B. and Ezaka, E. (2022). Evaluating the Potential of Wild Cocoyam (‘Caladium bicolor’) for Citric acid Production in a Submerged Culture of AspergillusBulletin of National Resaerch, 34:84-89.
9. Omenna, E.C., Omage,E., Ezaka, E., Azeke, M.A. (2023).Tolerance, Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Studies of Some Bacterial Isolates Involved in Bioremediation of Crude Oil Polluted Soil in the Southern Region of Nigeria. Heliyon, 9:1-14
10. Omenna, E.C., Omage, K.., Ezaka, E. and Azeke, M.A. (2024). Bio-Augmentation and Bio-Stimulation with Kenaf Core Enhanced Bacterial Enzyme Activities during Bio-degradation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon in Polluted Soil. Scientific Report. 14(8):1-13.
On-Going Research Projects:
1. Accelerated and compost fortification using plant growth promoting and zinc solubilizing bacteria.
2. Microbial diversity of essential rhizobacteria along rhizosphere and rhizoplane of maize planted under herbicides stres.
Research Gate Address: www.research gate.net/Emma Ezaka
Google Scholar Id: https://scholar.google.com/Emma Ezaka
ORCID: 0000-0002-4338-7650

