A study has been undertaken to determine the acidic, and metal complexing properties of humic acid extracted from tea garden soils of different depths. The dissociation constant of humic acid has been evaluated from the pH titration curves. The pKa values obtained in this study a...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/16033
The study analysed the determinants of savings among rural women in Borno State. Primary data for the study were obtained through the used of structured questionnaires from 600 respondents selected through multi-stage sampling procedure. Frequency distribution, percentages, mean,...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2015/16056
This research proposes a complete study of project development by analyzing the starting point, situation, before studying the feasibility of the project, creation of a small company that produces tomato paste in the district of Ambatondrazaka-Madagascar, regarding technical and...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2015/16352
Background: Obesity is considered an emergency health problem through out the world and is characterized by an increase in the number and size of adipocytes in adipose tissue. Some phytochemical bioactive have been shown to inhibit adipocyte differentiation and induce adipocyte a...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16273
Aim: This study aimed to solve one of the problems which Jatropha curcas seeds (JCS) oil extraction industry is facing in the Northern part of Nigeria; the lack of efficient small scale oil extraction machines. A small scale JCS oil extraction machine was therefore designed, deve...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15148
Aims: This study focused on investigating the thermal behaviour of a water-in-glass evacuated solar heater experimentally and numerically. Study Design: The study was carried out in three parts: numerical modelling, experimentation and validation of the numerical modelling result...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/16328
We report the use of Gabapentin (Neurontin), an anticonvulsant and analgesic, as a non-opioid adjunct agent in the treatment of a term newborn infant with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Initial treatment with methadone to prevent withdrawal symptoms was not fully effective....
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/16142
Aims: To evaluate the stability of Salvianolic acid A (SAA), a promising cardiovascular drug candidate. Additionally avail an archetype in-vitro therapeutic monitoring from SAA degradation profile for characteristic oral gavages. Study Design: Experimental by laboratory analysis....
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/15348
Foreign trade in Guangdong province of China plays an important role in the country and even the whole world. There are two kinds of big events which may impact Guangdong’s imports and exports, one is universal events such as the outbreak of financial crisis in 2008, the other is...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/16562
Aims: The organic share of the Italian food market is still small, probably below 2%, but is growing steadily, with a progressive expansion of different typologies of points of sale. The Italian consumers of organic products have been studied by many authors, from different point...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/16425
Hepatic artery branch mycotic aneurysm causing intrahepatic biliary dilatation and associated with hepatic micro abscesses is a rare complication of infective endocarditis and patient presenting with classical Quincke’s symptoms has not been reported in literature so far. We repo...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/16426
Indigenous tourism in Taiwan in recent years has become a favorite way to in-depth travel, but in this development process, whether it is for the tribe to bring positive benefits? In this study, Dongpu tribe as object located at Nantou County, Taiwan, qualitative research method...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/15030
Crops, livestock and trees are major components of farming systems in Ethiopia. Crop production is dominant in Ethiopian agriculture as well as in the farming system. Legumes are among the various crops produced in all regions of the country in different volumes after cereals. Mo...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/11253
The need for new compounds active against malaria parasites is made more urgent by the rapid spread of drug-resistance to available antimalarial drugs. The crude methanolic leaf extract of Crateva adansonii was investigated for its antimalarial activity against Plasmodium berghei...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/16038
In saline and sodic soils, high pH strongly have affected on soil micronutrient availability. The study was conducted to evaluate using soil amendments (sulfur and manure) on some soil characteristics, iron and zinc concentrations of saline and sodic soil. A factorial randomized...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2015/15710