Aims: To assess 50 students of the third grade of high school in a state school of the city of Calçoene-Amapá-Brazil on the concepts physico-chemical and biological characteristcs of water and environmental conception of the students on the subject. Place and Duration of Study: T...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16034
After years of neglects, late President Yar'Adua eventually came up with a step of redressing the social problems amidst the Deltans. He introduced a five years amnesty program starting from year 2009 through 2014 with the aim of alleviating poverty, stopping deprivation and also...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/9601
Staff development is crucial as it equips workers with life long survival skills on their jobs. Staff development also bridges the gap between the teachers’ available acquired skills and the new teaching skills required in the curriculum. Staff development is therefore concerned...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14557
The global movement for the transformation of governance has brought about sundry innovations in public administration. One of such innovations is the Public-Private Partnership (PPP), which is fast becoming an attractive menu in the list of global best practices. The initiative...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/8895
Early Childhood serves the critical role of preparing young children for subsequent levels of Education. The study sought to determine the factors that affect the implementation of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) Programme in Imenti South District. Data were collecte...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16187
This study sought to establish the effectiveness of sports administrators in Zimbabwean secondary schools. The main focus of the study was on sport administration expertise in the running of sport in secondary schools in Hwange District. The study employed the quantitative paradi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14558
Influence of Heat Processing on Nutrient Composition and Energy Values of Selected Cereals Consumed in Nigeria Aims: The influence of heat processing on the nutrient composition and energy values of selected cereals (Sorghum, Maize, Millet, and Rice) consumed in Nigeria were inve...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/12859
In vitro Antibacterial Activity and In vivo Acute Toxicological Studies of Nelsonia campestris Aqueous Leaf Exrtact Aim: To investigate In vitro antibacterial activity and in vivo toxicological studies of aqueous extract of Nelsonia campestris. Study Design: Experimental design....
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/16081
Stock allocation is a system used to ensure that goods and services reach the ultimate users through efficient stocking in warehouses close to the consumers. The dire need for optimum distribution of goods to both retailers and consumers has caused a reasonable drift from ordinar...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/14135
ZnO Nanoparticle was succesfully prepared by microwave irradiation method. The nano particles were then used as filler in the ZnO-PCL nanocomposites. The composites were prepared via the melt blend technique. The effect of the different percentages of the ZnO nanoparticles filler...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/16692
In an attempt to develop drought tolerant genotypes of bread wheat, two procedures, i.e., mutation and hybridization were used to induce new genetic variation. Selection for high grain yield/plant (GYPP) and other desirable traits was practiced in the M2 populations of 7 gamma ir...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/15898
Xylanases are in the focus of research due to their potential to replace many current polluting chemical technologies by biochemical conversion. The field of application for xylanases is vast; it comprises industrial applications like wood pulp bio-bleaching, papermaking and bioe...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/15982
Sorghum is one of the important cereals consumed by humans, animals and also used for the production of mushroom spawns in Ghana. Aim: Identification of fungi present on sorghum grains before and after pretreatment (steam and gamma radiation) principally for mushroom cultivation....
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/16747
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder diagnosed in early childhood. Studies have shown that autistic children have poorer gingival health and hence chances of higher incidence of gingivitis may occur in autistic than non-autistic children. Gingivitis is characterized by gingiva...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/14108
Aims: This study investigated In vitro and In vivo effect of quercetin on transmembrane hepatocyte Na+, K+- ATPase activity in normal Wistar rats. Study Design: One factor experimental design. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry, Federal University of Technolo...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/16387