Dr. Ponchang Apollos Wuyep
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Dr. Ponchang Apollos Wuyep

Professor
Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Jos, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Fungal Biotechnology from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Fungal Biotechnology
62%
Bioremediation
90%
Biodegradation
75%
Cell Culture
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
36
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Wuyep, P.A., O.N. Ume, M.T. Bakare-Odunola, A.J. Nok, H.M. Inuwa and N.B. Afolabi-Balogun, 2012. Purification and partial characterization of laccase from Lachnocladium sp. Int. J. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 782-791.
  2. Ibrahim, F.B., C.A. Okuofu, E.E. Ella, P.A. Wuyep and H.M. Raji, 2012. Bioremediation of abattoir waste water using Algae and immobilized cells of Aspergillus niger. NSUK J. Sci. Technol., 2: 226-231.
  3. Aluwong, T., P.A. Wuyep and L. Allam, 2011. Livestock environment interactions: Methane emissions from ruminants. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 10: 1265-1269.
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  4. Ali, B.D., A.U. Khan, D.B. Dangora and P.A. Wuyep, 2011. The agaricaceae of Northern Nigeria II. Their morphology and taxonomy. Int. J. Biol. Sci., 3: 54-59.
  5. Yabefa, Y.A., B.O. Aderemi and P.A. Wuyep, 2010. Pre-treatment of orange mesocarp with alkaline solutions to optimize glucose yield by Trichoderma reesei. Chem. Class J., 7: 27-30.
  6. Shugaba, A., P.A. Wuyep, A.J. Nok, D.A. Ameh and J.A. Lori, 2010. Bioremediation of hexavalent chromium and tannic acid in synthetic tannery wastewater using free and calcium alginate: Immobilized spores and mycelia of Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus parasiticus. Bioremediat. J., 14: 142-149.
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  7. Aina, V.O., H.M. Inuwa, S. Ibrahim, D.A. Ameh, A.J. Nok, I. Aimola and P.A. Wuyep, 2009. Effectiveness of Genomic DNA extraction protocol from three species of African Mistletoe. J. Pharm. Allied Sci., 6: 608-613.
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  8. Shuaibu, M.N., P.T.A. Wuyep, T. Yanagi, K. Hirayama, A. Ichinose, T. Tanaka and I. Kouno, 2008. Trypanocidal activity of extracts and compounds from the stem bark of Anogeissus leiocarpus and Terminalia avicennoides. Parasitol. Res., 102: 697-703.
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  9. Shuaibu, M.N., P.A. Wuyep, T. Yanagi, K. Hirayama, T. Tanaka and I. Kouno, 2008. The use of microfluorometric method for activity-guided isolation of antiplasmodial compound from plant extracts. Parasitol. Res., 102: 1119-1127.
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  10. Shuaibu, M.N., K. Pandey, P.A. Wuyep, T. Yanagi and K. Hirayama et al., 2008. Castalagin from Anogeissus leiocarpus mediates the killing of leishmania in vitro. Parasitol. Res., 108: 1333-1338.
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  11. Wuyep, P.A., A.G. Chukwuma, S. Awodi and A.J. Nok, 2007. Biosorption of Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu and Pb metals from petroleum refinery effluent by Na-Ca alginate immobilized mycelia of Polyporus squamosus. Sci. Res. Essay, 2: 217-221.
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  12. Adelanwa, M.A., P.A. Wuyep, I. Achi and E.B. Adelanwa, 2005. Antibacterial effects of Acacia nilotica L. WILLD EX DEL, Moringa oleifera and Erythrina vogelli (L.) DC extracts on Salmonella typhi. Int. J. Gender Health Stud., 335: 185-189.
  13. Wuyep, P.A., A.U. Khan and J.B. Ameh, 2004. Screening of wild-type Psathyrella atroumbonata Pegler for Laccase. J. Trop. Biosci., 321: 74-77.
  14. Shide, E.G., P.A. Wuyep and A.J. Nok, 2004. Studies on the degradation of wood sawdust by Lentinus squarrosulus. (mont). Singer. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 3: 395-398.
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  15. Wuyep, P.A., A.U. Khan and A.J. Nok, 2003. Production and regulation of lignin enzymes from Lentinus squarrosulus (Mont) Singer and Psathyrella atroumbonata Pegler. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 2: 444-447.
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