In this article a new generalization of the skew student-t distribution was introduced. The two-parameter model called the type I half-logistic skew-t (TIHLST) distribution can fit skewed, heavy-right tail, and long-tail datasets. Statistical properties of the type I half-logisti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2021/v14i430336
Aims: This study aims to determine the short term effects during off-season of pre-wetted straw and urea incorporation on lowland rice field soil carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions using climate change adaptation food security mitigation option tool (CCAFS-MOT) mod...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/27088
Estimating the transport and fate of chemicals released into the environment is an interesting and challenging task. The global environment is diverse on the chemical transport and fate scale. This paper applies the mathematics of convection to estimate the extent of lead (Pb) as...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/20304
A review of common types of lysimeter used in solute transport studies was carried out based on their features, working principle, advantages and disadvantages. The Lysimeters are majorly used for solute concentration measurement at the lower boundary (flux concentrations) in sol...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/18098
Aim: This research work set to investigate the effect of feeding a mixture of two functional foods with a view to ascertain their therapeutic effect against Trypanosoma brucei brucei in challenged rats. Experimental Design: Complete randomized clinical trial design was used in th...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/24356
Studies on the effect of long term land use management practices on the temporal variability of soil properties are limited. This study addressed the temporal variability of soil properties under a long term fertilizer trial in a northern guinea savannah of Nigeria. The long-term...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/22161
Trypanosomiasis is a disease caused by protozoan parasite belonging to the genus Trypanosoma. The disease affects both humans and animals. In this study, phytochemical analysis and in-vitro antitrypanosomal screening of crude methanol extracts of the leaves of Waltheria indica, V...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/24955
The major problem threatening the continued success of antimicrobial drugs is the development of resistant organisms. This study was designed to determine the occurrence and prevalence of carbapenem resistance among enterobacteriaceae isolated from in-patients attending Usmanu Da...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2020/v41i630288