A total of 104 actinomycete isolates were recovered from farming soil samples collected from 11 states in Sudan. Upon screening for potential antifungal activity, an actinomycete isolate (R92) was found to be highly antagonistic against all of the tested phytopathogenic fungi. It...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2014/11074
Purpose: To evaluate the use of intravitreal dexamethasone implant followed by prompt grid laser for macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (RVO). Methods: Prospective, non-controlled, 12-month interventional case series of fifteen patients with vision loss due to macu...
Line-to-line-to-line-to-ground unsymmetrical faults involving ground are difficult to analyse using the classical fault analysis approach. This is because the classical solution approach requires knowledge of the connection of symmetrical component sequence networks in order to f...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10269
A prototype cam-follower mechanism was designed and assembled using Pro-Engineer (Pro-E) software. The mechanism is meant for application in a forth-and-back Mode II Operation of a tribotester rig. The mechanism was dynamically simulated in Pro-E to ascertain the dynamic loading...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10594
This work investigates thermal and mechanical properties of bricks produced from particles of electric arc furnace (EAF) hazardous fumes with a view to enhancing safe disposal and reduce the current prohibitive cost of handling. Test samples are prepared from the as-received stee...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10986
Aims: The study examines the inclusion of biological control hitherto neglected, as part of the IPM strategies in a farmer participatory approach. Study Design: The experimental plots were set up within a completely randomized block experimental design with 3 replicates. Place an...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10794
Aims/ Objectives: To show modelling, simulation and visualization of the dynamics of heat equation in a rod. Other PDE models and Numerical approaches are also discussed. Study Design: This paper is simply about how to use MATLAB software to solve PDE model. Methodology: A Class...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/7763
The strong equality of classical tautologies and their proof complexities comparative analysis in certain proof systems were given by first author in previous studies. Here we introduce the analogous notions of strong equality for non-classical (intuitionistic and minimal) tautol...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/10972
The significant advances in information and communication technologies and the growing focus on E-business and modern supply chain management have pushed firms towards closer collaboration and more efficient integration of the supply chain functions. In this paper, we consider tw...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/7228
R is a programming language and environment which is mainly aimed to be used for statistical calculations and data analysis. Since a vast amount of human resource is consumed for its source code and packages; it is comprehensive, large in size and more common among others. Extend...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/10902
A generalized two-component Camassa-Holm equation is introduced as a model for shallow water waves moving over a linear shear flow. Bifurcations of traveling wave solutions are studied. Phase portraits of the traveling wave system are given. By using the method of planar dynamica...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10790
Two coupled oscillators provide a mathematical instrument for solving many problems in modern physics, including squeezed states of light and Lorentz transformations of quantum bound states. The concept of entanglement can also be studied within this mathematical framework. For t...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2014/10336
This paper is concerned with a class of nonlinear multi-order fractional differential equation. By constructing the upper and lower control functions of the nonlinear term without any monotone requirement and applying the method of upper and lower solutions and Schauder fixed poi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/10719
The study was carried out to establish the perception of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) by short-term insurance companies in Zimbabwe’s second capital city, Bulawayo. The Zimbabwean insurance companies have not adopted ERM despite the benefits that this holistic approach to ris...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/10242
Aim: The protective effect of some selected vegetables {Moringa (Moringa oleifera), Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) and Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)} against hepato- cardio toxicity of halofantrine (an antimalarial drug) was evaluated in 72 albino rats. Study Design: The rats were g...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/7644