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Impact of Two Herbicides (Zoom and Sencorate) on Physiological Parameters (Chlorophyll, Proline and Total Protein), Enzymatic (CAT and APX) and Non-Enzymatic Biomarkers (MDA and GSH) of the Species Orthotrichum affine

Khouloud Boukehili, Fadila Khaldi & Meriem Kharrachi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

The bryophytes of the genus Orthotrichum (O. affine) are treated in hydroponic conditions with 125, 250, 500, 1000 and 1500 mg/L of two herbicides (Zoom and Sencorate) for 3, 7 and 14 days. The signs of toxicity are manifested by disturbances in chlorophyll contents (a, b and a +...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/13291

Substance Use among Medical Students Attending Two Nigerian Universities

J. M. Chinawa, P. C. Manyike, H. A. Obu, O. I. Odetunde, S. Uwaezuoke, A. N. Ikefuna, A. E. Aronu & A. T. Chinawa · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2014

Background: Medical students in Nigeria are exposed to various types of substances to enhance their academic performance .This is not without its attendant problems. Objectives: The objectives were to identify the substances used by medical students in Nigerian universities as we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2015/12795

Numerical Solutions of Coupled Nonlinear Evolution Equations via El-gendi Nodal Galerkin Method

M. El-Kady, Salah M. El-Sayed & Heba. E. Salem · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

In this research the solution of coupled modified Korteweg-de Vries equation (mKdV) and the generalized Hirota–Satsuma coupled KdV equation by using El-gendi nodal Galerkin (EGG) approaches are presented. El-gendi nodal Galerkin (EGG) (EGG) approaches consist of two approaches, t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/8245

Graph Partitioning Based Normalized Cut Methods

S. D. Kapade, S. M. Khairnar & B. S. Chaudhari · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

The process of image segmentation is one of the most important steps in computer vision for image retrieval, visual summary, image based modeling and in many other processes. The goal of segmentation is typically to locate certain objects of interest. In this paper, we have studi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/13592

On the Solution of a Rough Interval three-level Quadratic Programming Problem

Omar M. Saad, O. E. Emam & Marwa M. Sleem · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

In this paper, a three-level quadratic programming (QP) problem is considered where some or all of its coefficients in the objective function are rough intervals. At the first phase of the solution approach and to avoid the complexity of the problem, two QP problems with interval...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/13430

Addendum: A Short Elementary Proof of the Unprovability of the Collatz Conjecture

Robin Nag · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

Addendum for British Journal of Mathematics & Computer Science, 4(21), 3023-3027, 2014   It has been drawn to the journal's attention that there is an addendum for following section of the published paper.: (1) Formulation of Hasses Algorithm  Therefore, following the 'SDI Co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/12538

The Role of Services Trade in Economic Development

Philip O. Alege & Adeyemi A. Ogundipe · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

This paper is an attempt to investigate the impact of services trade on economic development of Sub-Sahara African (SSA) countries. Our analysis is based on a panel data framework over the period 1990 to 2010 covering thirty-three countries. The paper employs the endogenous growt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/13474

Technical Efficiency of Millet/Cowpea Farmers in Kebbi State Nigeria: A Double Bootstrapping Approach

A. J. Jirgi, H. Jordaan, B. Grové, M. F. Viljoen & J. N. Nmadu · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

The research investigated the technical efficiency of farmers in Kebbi State Nigeria, with the aim of generating reliable information on the determinants of efficiency. In order to achieve the objective of the study, Data Envelopment Analysis, Double Bootstrapping procedure withi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/14155

Towards a Taxonomy of MANETs Attacks: Attack Attributes-based Taxonomy (AABT)

Noureldien A. Noureldien · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) find a rapid increase of applications and interest. The vulnerabilities of MANETs make the security issue a major concern for researcher and practitioners. MANETs attacks are often described and classified differently, resulting in confusion in wha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/13529

Generalized Theoretical Criteria for Annihilation of HIV-1 Virions during HAART

Frank Nani & Mingxian Jin · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

Aims: This paper is an elaborate and quantitative attempt to construct medically applicable mathematical models and derive criteria for efficacious Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) protocol for an AIDS patient. The patho-physiological dynamics of Human Immuno-deficie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/11394

Some Trace Metals Pollution of Black Sea Anchovy from Crimean Coastal Region (Black Sea and Azov Sea)

Irina I. Rudneva, Dmitri A. Boldyrev, Ekaterina N. Skuratovskaya & Andrei V. Zav’yalov · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: The  aim  of the  present study was  to detect  the level of three heavy metals cooper, zinc and lead in tissues of commercial fish species  anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus in  six regions  of Crimean coastal waters (Black Sea and  Azov  Sea),  and to compare them with  the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/10756

Effects of Two Warm up Protocol on Vertical Jump Performance in Mini-volleyball Players

Ali Fattahi, Heydar Sadeghi, Mahdi Rezaei & Mohsen Einanloo · Advances in Research · 2014

Warm-up exercises are necessary before performing of explosive movement in any sporting event especially to improve performance as well as injury prevention in forceful jumping. The aim of this study was to compare effects of routine static stretch and newly dynamic movement as w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/13895

Characterization of a Trpc6 Transgenic Mouse Associated with Early Onset FSGS

Cesar P. Canales, Paola Krall, Pamela Kairath, Irene C. Perez, Miryam A. Fragoso, Paulina Carmona-Mora, Phillip Ruiz, Jochen Reiser, Juan I. Young & Katherina Walz · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Rationale: Mutations in Transient Receptor Potential Channel 6 (TRPC6) gene are associated with autosomal dominant focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). The majority of the identified mutations affect the ion channel function. Since calcium channels are promising candida...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12493