A field study was conducted during rainy (kharif) season of 2013 to find out the effect of bioinorganic nutrient combinations on yield, quality and economics of mungbean [Vigna radiate (L.) Wilczek]. The twelve treatments comprised one control, three levels of inorganic sources (...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/17065
Aims: To determine the effectiveness of a community-based fruit and vegetable education program and provision of fruits and vegetables on consumption of fruits, vegetables, antioxidants, and changes in biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress among overweight and obese adu...
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Research Article10.9734/EJNFS/2015/15994
Introduction: Evaluating the proximate composition of locally utilized crop with nutritional and industrial potentials is a timely gesture. Aim: The study was to determine the proximate contents of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranean (L.) Verdc) grown in MadobiLGA, Kano state,...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/16577
Vulnerability which is a factor of concern within the context of disaster risk reduction is considered in this study. The widespread flooding which impacts massively on urban residents in the Lagos metropolis of Nigeria highlights the prevailing needs to explore the lack of socia...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/17518
In the present paper, the Iranian spacecraft is considered, and is studied from an aero thermo dynamic viewpoint to design the proper thermal protection system, for its first mission: the sub-orbital flight. The design procedure is based on the decoupling of the aerodynamic heati...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/17528
Aims: The aim of this present study is to investigate antibacterial activity of extracts and/or essential oils of Vitex negundo L. leaves to an unknown pathogenic bacterium have been resistant to various groups of antibiotics Study Design: The study was design followed by previou...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2015/17378
Forecasting gross domestic product (GDP) is crucial for developing macroeconomic policies and managements. Vector autoregression models are one of the commonly used multivariate time series models for forecasting. The Bayesian vector autoregression models are used to avoid proble...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17543
The phase equilibria in the YbTe-PbTe-Bi2Te3 system were investigated by means of differential thermal analysis (DTA), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscope with energy dispersive analysis (SEM-EDS) techniques. Isothermal sections at 300 and 800 K, the liquidus...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2015/16932
Edwin Andrew Ofudje, Olubunmi Kolawole Akiode, Gabriel Opeoluwa Oladipo, Adebusayo Emmanuel Adedapo & Lateefah Olanike Adebayo·Chemical Science International Journal·2015
The generation of electronic waste (e-waste) has increased due to the advancement in electrical and electronic industries. E-waste is term used to describe unwanted electronic products. E-waste contained toxic heavy metals such as barium, cadmium, chromium, copper, arsenic, zinc,...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2015/16113
Andreia Santos do Nascimento, Luis Carlos Marchini, Carlos Alfredo Lopes de Carvalho, Diogo Feliciano Dias Araújo, Ricardo Alves de Olinda & Talita Antonia da Silveira·Chemical Science International Journal·2015
The objective of this study was to evaluate the physico-chemical quality of honeys samples of stingless bee (Meliponinae). Physico-chemical analyses were: moisture, color, pH, acidity, electrical conductivity, hydroxymethylfurfural, ashes, diastasic activity, reducing sugars, and...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2015/17547
Conscientious objection is one of the most frequent conflict situations between professional obligations of the doctor and the rights of the patient, based on the contradiction between the request of the patient for certain health-care services and the principles (religious or mo...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17256
Social and economic development is more and more inseparable from the electronic commerce. The e-commerce is widely applied in various industries. Development for the e-commerce leads to the talent demand, and Chinese universities supply a lot of e-commerce graduates to market ev...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16734
UPAEP University located in Puebla, Mexico and Oklahoma State University (OSU), in the United States have developed Master´s and Ph.D. Dual Degree programs; providing students from both institutions the opportunity to study two master’s degrees, in two years, in two different cou...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17326
Basic mathematical skills which are significant for furthere ducation levels and also for being successful in real life are gained during early childhood education period. This study was done in Agriprovince with four preschool students in repeating, growing and relational patter...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17294
This study was designed to determine the competence needs of teachers under this approach. The study adopted the descriptive survey design. The sample consisted of 737 teachers proportionally sampled from 67 public secondary schools in the three education zones of Cross River Sta...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13969