The Antimicrobial properties and effect on the germination of Velvet Tamarind (Dialium guineense wild)





TABLE OF CONTENTS



 



 



CHAPTER
ONE: INTRODUCTION



1.1     Background to the study                   ---      ---      ---      ---                1



1.2     Statement
of the problem                  ---      ---      ---      ---                5



1.3     Aim and
objectives of the study                 ---      ---      ---                6



1.4     Research
questions                           ---      ---      ---      ---                6



1.5     Significance
of the study                   ---      ---      ---      ---                7



1.6     Scope
of the study                            ---      ---      ---      ---                7



 



CHAPTER TWO:
LITERATURE REVIEW



2.1     Velvet
tamarind: botanical description and uses  ---                8



2.2     Antimicrobial
profile of Dialium guineense Wild---                11



2.3     Dormancy
and activation of Dialium guineense seed              14



 



CHAPTER THREE:
METHODOLOGY



3.1     Collection
of fruit and processing of pulp            ---                18



3.2     Collection
of microbial isolates                            ---      ---                18



3.3     Preparation
of extract             ---      ---      ---      ---                19



3.4     Antimicrobial
sensitivity assay         ---      ---      ---      ---                19



3.5     Determination
of Minimum Inhibition Concentration             20



3.6     Determination
of the effect of extract on germination             21



          Reference
                       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---                22





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APA

Research, A. (2018). The Antimicrobial properties and effect on the germination of Velvet Tamarind (Dialium guineense wild). Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-antimicrobial-properties-and-effect-on-the-germination-of-velvet-tamarind-dialium-guineense-wild-3608

MLA 8th

Research, Afri "The Antimicrobial properties and effect on the germination of Velvet Tamarind (Dialium guineense wild)" Afribary. Afribary, 29 Jan. 2018, https://afribary.com/works/the-antimicrobial-properties-and-effect-on-the-germination-of-velvet-tamarind-dialium-guineense-wild-3608. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

MLA7

Research, Afri . "The Antimicrobial properties and effect on the germination of Velvet Tamarind (Dialium guineense wild)". Afribary, Afribary, 29 Jan. 2018. Web. 18 Dec. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-antimicrobial-properties-and-effect-on-the-germination-of-velvet-tamarind-dialium-guineense-wild-3608 >.

Chicago

Research, Afri . "The Antimicrobial properties and effect on the germination of Velvet Tamarind (Dialium guineense wild)" Afribary (2018). Accessed December 18, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-antimicrobial-properties-and-effect-on-the-germination-of-velvet-tamarind-dialium-guineense-wild-3608