Lake Katwe is the largest of the eight saline crater lakes in the pleistocene Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field situated in the western arm of the great East African Rift system in southwestern Uganda. The salt lake is hydro-chemically of a carbonate type with its brines representin...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/20598
This article outlines the prospect of natural gas hydrate in India, its identification, resource estimation and production technologies, and vital challenges associated with the viable production of natural gas from gas hydrates. It contains a brief review of petro-physical and c...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2015/18860
Integrated Water Management System is studied from the dynamical system perspective. Risk factors, management factors and total water consumption of area are considered to be three interaction variable of the dynamical system. Chaotic dynamics characteristics of the system is stu...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/19300
The steady flow of a viscous incompressible fluid between two coaxial discs, one rotating and other stationary with suction is analysed. We propose a semi-numerical method in which recurrence relations derived allow to generate large number of universal coefficients in small Reyn...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/19703
An n-independent set in two dimensions is a set of nodes admitting (not necessary unique) bivariate interpolation with polynomials of total degree at most n: For an arbitrary n-independent node set X we are interested with the property that each node possesses an n-fundamental po...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/18816
In Ethiopia, crossbred cattle are mainly cross of zebu with Holstein-Friesian. The cattle have been used for milk production for decades. Therefore, the objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of crossbreeding on performance of crossbred dairy cows and indigenous cattle...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/18508
A screen house soil culture experiments were conducted at Teaching and Research Farm, Mazimbu campus of Sokoine University of Agriculture Morogoro City, Tanzania in 2014 and 2015 to investigate the nutrients uptake (N and P) and biomass production (DMY) of maize grown with differ...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/19688
This study investigates the implications of foreign land deals in Africa especially with regard to agricultural trade. It is motivated essentially by large scale foreign land deals in Africa, Latin America, Central Asia and Southeast Asia. The empirical model adopted is based on...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2015/13231
This experimentally-controlled designed study compared the effects of low- and high-glycemic index diets on biochemical variables and organ histology in alloxan-induced diabetic rats (DR).Effects of low-GI (fried yam)and high-GI (roasted) diets on organ and body weights, pancreas...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/11075
Aims: SJG-136 is a new pyrrolobenzodiazepine used as an anticancer drug with high cytotoxicity against a panel of cancer cells and proved to produce interstrand crosslinks in the minor groove of DNA. Methodology: In this work, SJG-136 (SG2000) was tested for its clastogenicity by...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2015/19648
Aims: To determine the growth gain and cost benefit of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats fed diets containing white rot fungi (Pleurotus tuber-regium) biodegraded cassava peels based diets. Study Design: Completely randomized designed experiment. Place and Duration of Study: The stu...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/17417
Background: Domestic violence is a universal phenomenon which affects all family members and specially children and women. Common reactions to domestic violence are post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. Aims: The aim of this study is to find type and severity o...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/18960
Aims: To evaluate if there are photoallergic reactions to selected UV filters among dental professionals (dentists, nurses and attendants) and dental patients. Study Design: In the study were included dental professionals, occupationally exposed to UV-filters containing dental ma...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/19036
The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) received a request from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority to assess whether the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) of folic acid should be amended in light of new scientific evidence suggesting a possible link between high...
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Research Article10.9734/EJNFS/2015/19619
Background: Most foot joints have three degrees of freedom. Kinematics is important to understand gait cycle feet joint interactions. Daily clinical practice doesn’t allow immediate access to specialized laboratories where specific developments contribute to progress of podiatry...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19153