Vol. 6 No. 1 (2025): African Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

View Vol. 6 No. 1 (2025): African Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

The African Journal of Pure and Applied Science (AJPAS) is a part of Kenyatta University journals. AJPAS is a multi-disciplinary, open access, double blinded, peer-reviewed, biannual journal which is committed to publish the original scientific research papers, reviews and short communications from scientists, researchers and students worldwide through one of the world’s best open journal platforms. 

 

The aim of the journal is to bring the latest scientific research in the fields of Plant Sciences, Zoological Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Actuarial Sciences, Physics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology and Chemistry into online (open access) circulation. Manuscripts submitted to the chief editor are first reviewed by the journal editorial board and then send to at least two peer reviewers. All articles are subject to thorough, critical, objective and fair review by the editors and reviewers. Authors must adhere to the format described in  the ‘Author’s Guidelines’ section. Accepted articles will be added to the current volume without any delay.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1
Published: 2025-06-30

Articles

  • RFLP-PCR Analysis of Growth Hormone and Myostatin Gene Polymorphism in Pangasius hypophthalmus and Clarias gariepinus: Implications for Growth Performance in Aquaculture

    Micheal Anuoluwapo Sanni, Samuel Adeniyi Bamgbowu, Mohammad Baman Abubakar
    1-7
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.640

  • Human Health Effects Associated with Aluminium Poisoning and Remediation

    Daniel Murage , Peter N. Waithaka
    8-13
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.642

  • Protein-Based Anticancer Therapy: Applications, Challenges and Future Directions

    Ezima Esther Nkechi, Bukunola Oluyemisi: Adegbesan, Christopher Akinwande Okelola, Taiwo Hassan Bello, Ifabunmi Oduyemi Osonuga, Adefemi Olusegun Adefuye
    14-21
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.644

  • Advancements in Spectroscopic and Microscopic Techniques for Modern Analysis.

    Samuel N. Ndung’u, Esther W. Kinuthia
    22-36
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.646

  • Cefixime and Aspirin alters antioxidant response, biochemical composition, and primary productivity of phytoplankton: A Mesocosm approach

    Suwebat Ayanronke Akinyemi , Doyinsola Aderonke A. Ogundele , Aanuoluwapo Mary Akinyemi
    37-45
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.647

  • Review on Green Methods of Photocatalytic Degradation Using Nascent Perovskites

    Simeon Iningev Terhemba , Moses Saviour Iorungwa, John Ahile Ungwanen , Pius Iorhemba Utange, Aondoakaa Albert Dyondun , Yvonne N.Y Akaasah, Timothy Torna Weor , Igbo Terzungwe Jacob
    46-57
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.649

  • Assessing the Effect of Anthropogenic Disturbance on Macroinvertebrates Abundance and Diversity in Selected Streams in Kirinyaga County, Kenya: a Citizen Science Approach

    John Gichimu Mbaka
    58-70
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.651

  • Effects of Biochar on Some Soil Fertility Parameters in Malumfashi Local Government Area, Katsina State, Nigeria

    Abdulmajid Ahmed Nalule, Mansur Abdul Mohammed
    71-77
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.652

  • Mechanical and Degradation Behavior of Castor Oil Seed Shells - Recycled Low Density Polyethylene Composites

    Kimenye D. Muendo, Merenga Abdalah S. , Charles M. Migwi
    78-83
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.653

  • The Effect of Water Sanitation and Hygiene on the Occurrence of Helminthiasis Infection in Tropical Communities of Nigeria.

    Abiodun Moses Oluwaseun, Anthony Obinna Ekesiobi, Sunday Olakayode Olarewaju, Calistus Akinleye
    84-89
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.648

  • Comparative Study of Poultry Coccidial Infection under Different Management Systems among Individual Farm Holders in Odeda Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria

    Jonathan Joseph, F. Adewunmi Olubiro, B. Emmanuel Wama
    90-97
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.645

  • Influence of Short-Term Starvation on Growth Performance and Biochemical Parameters of Indigenous Chicken in Kenya

    Abdi Maalim Adhan, Jemimah Simbauni, Syprine A. Otieno
    98-108
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.33886/ajpas.v6i1.643