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Tambeke N. Gbarakoro

Publications (4)

Distribution of Ecosystem Health Indicators for Biomonitoring of Oil Pollution in the Western Niger Delta, Nigeria

Tambeke N. Gbarakoro, Onome Okagbare, Adanna Ucheagwu, M. Aline E. Noutcha & Samuel N. Okiwelu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

As a result of the limitations of physical and chemical methods for monitoring pollution, interest on the more reliable biological monitoring intensified over the past four decades. Soil microarthropods, specifically the free-living mites (Cryptostigmata, Mesostigmata, Prostigmat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v24i430160

Investigation of the use of Mangrove and Nypa palm Parts as Tools for Remediating Polluted Soils in the Niger Delta, Nigeria

Aroloye. O. Numbere, Tambeke N. Gbarakoro & Maduike M. Eberechukwu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

This study is based on the theory that mangrove parts can be used to remediate polluted soils. Using chemicals to clean oil spill sites can cause negative feedback by increasing the heavy metal load of the soil and river. However, ground mangrove parts are harmless and can biodeg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1931107

Hepatic and Renal Biochemical Profile of Wistar Rats Exposed to Toluene

Victoria C. Obinna & Tambeke N. Gbarakoro · Asian Journal of Biology · 2022

Toluene is an organic solvent that is widely used in many industrial processes and commerce. It is one of the environmental pollutants frequently associated with occupational hazards. In recent times, young people are becoming more interested in toluene addiction as a result of i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2022/v14i230208

Impact of Polluted Soil on Herbivory of Leaves and Pneumatophore Growth of Black Mangroves (Laguncularia racemosa) at Eagle Island, River State, Nigeria

Peace K. Ohia, Aroloye O. Numbere, Tambeke N. Gbarakoro & Ibiene W. Dick-Abbey · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

Mangroves are ecosystem along the shoreline of Nigerian coast and area of active oil exploration in Nigeria. This study is on the impact of pollution on herbivory and pneumatophore growth in black mangrove at Eagle Island. Leave herbivory, pneumatophore growth, THC and heavy meta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3502