Midchannel subtidal Polychaete Fauna were collected at the Bonny-estuary and analysed for their composition and abundance in relation to biotic and abiotic factors that are associated with life history strategies through a twelve-month cycle. The diversity index of Shannon-Weiner...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2015/18321
Molecular analyses were performed on 14 isolates of Penicillium species. The Penicillium isolates examined were collected from different localities and habitats of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and maintained on Czapek Dox's and Waksman's media. Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD-PCR)...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2015/13657
The study was carried out at the screen house of the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (I.A.R&T) to determine the responses of two vetiver grasses cultivars (Vetiver zizanioides and Vetiver nigritana) on four different contaminated soils and their potential to r...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/13359
Aims: Despite spider plant’s (Cleome gynandra L.) high nutritional value, it has received minimal research attention compared to exotic vegetables and other indigenous vegetables such as amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) and cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata). This has led to a lack of scienti...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/17271
A field experiment was conducted to study the combined effect of legume growth (in terms of agronomic P use efficiency from Phosphate rock (PR) and sources of nitrogen (N) from legumes and subsequent organic matter additions (green manure incorporation) on the growth and yield of...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/18454
A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted in Mwandi district of Western province of Zambia. The objective was to obtain preliminary data on cattle owner perceptions and awareness of livestock husbandry practices and disease management due to lack of information on live...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2015/17712
This article reports some eating habits that should be avoided and those to be encouraged in order to preventing the development of cancers. Cancers are multifactorial in origin but the likelihood of their development are predisposed by some such risk factors as tobacco smoking,...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15564
Linear programming is a specific class of mathematical problems, in which a linear function is maximized (or minimized) subject to given linear constraints. Linear programming can be used in a variety of business problems including: transportation and distribution, production sch...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/18300
The 21st Century humanity is at the cross-road on where to get peace and peaceful society, despite all the resources at her disposal to make her world a peaceful one. Our survey reveals that the confusion is an outgrowth of jettisoning her traditional humane values under the guis...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16982
Jogendra Nath Sarker, Sheikh Muhammad Abu Bakar, Ripon Barua, Hafiza Sultana, Shaheda Anwar, Ahmed Abu Saleh & Sharmin Afroza Sultana·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2015
This study was carried out to determine the susceptibility pattern of Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp. and Enterobacter spp. to ciprofloxacin, amikacin and imipenem. A total of 100 ESBL producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp. an...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16933
Heat pipes are widely used as a cooling system in various equipments such as air conditioning systems, electronic boards, etc. To enhance the heat transfer, these pipes can be finned, or increased the air velocity by using a fan. This study aimed at examining the cooling effect o...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/18420
Study on the effect of probiotics (Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium bifidum) as feed supplement and immune stimulant on hybrid Heteroclarias was carried out with 240 hybrid Heteroclariasfingerlings with mean weight 1.90 ±0.40 g fed probiotic supplement (GNC Ultra 25)...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/17703
Aims: The main objective of this study was to determine the resistance phenotype of β-lactamines by Klebsiella in three hospitals in Yaoundé. Study Design: A cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Bacteriology laboratories of three referrals hospitals in...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/18250
One of the health problems in recent decades is the emergence of multi-antibiotic resistant bacteria. Among the solutions to this concern, the secondary metabolites of medicinal plants seem to be privileged. In this context, our work is devoted to the phytochemical study and eval...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/18103
Aims: To determine rotavirus genotypes and distribution among children 0 - 5 years old with severe acute diarrhea in the North West Region (NWR) of Cameroon. Study Design: Cross sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Hospitals and health centers in the NWR served as sample colle...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/18071