Search for effective biological strain for use to remedy water pollution has been limited. This study was performed to search for effective bacteria capable of extracting nitrate from wastewater. Samples from abattoir inside (Abi) and abattoir outside (Abt), fishpond of kwalkwala...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230204
To investigate the effect of artificial defoliation and N availability on growth of Gmelina arborea, seedlings were subjected to three artificial defoliation levels (0, 25, 50%) and four N regimes (unfertilized, 1 g N plant-1, 3 g N plant-1, 6 g N plant-1) in a field trial. The r...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230205
S. P. E. Jakheng, J. Thomas, M. Umar, F. S. Ojeleye, A. K. Albert, J. O. Oko, S. A. Ojo, M. R. Sagir, I. C. Amuta, J. D. Gaiya & N. A. Kutman·Journal of Applied Life Sciences International·2020
Background: A number of microorganisms are capable of degrading amylase and only a few of these microorganisms produce significant quantities of enzymes capable of completely hydrolyzing the amylase. Fungi are the main amylase-producing microorganisms. Aims: The present study tar...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230207
Aims: To comparatively study the effect of aluminium phosphide preservative on some nutrientional and anti-nutritional factors in Arachis hypogaea. Study Design: Randomized design Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Nasarawa...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230208
Typhoid fever is one of the major and common health problem worldwide. Typhoid fever caused by Salmonella typhi may be a cause of significant morbidity and mortality in both the mother and fetus in developing countries, where sanitation facilities, personal and food hygiene are i...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230210
Credit is one of the most crucial but scarce inputs used in agriculture. Farm credit is an important instrument, which has been used to increase agricultural productivity. The main focus of this research is to examine the role of agricultural credits, production and efficiency of...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230211
Aims: Evaluate the in vivo activity of minerals from two plants on hematological parameters. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry-Microbiology and at the laboratory of Daloa Hospital (Côte d'Ivoire), between December 2019 and April 2020. Methodology: During thi...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230212
Renildo Moura da Cunha, Tays Amanda Felisberto Gonçalves, Anselmo Fortunato Ruiz Rodriguez, Dionatas Ulises de Oliveira Meneguetti, Marcio Roberto Viana Santos, José Maria Barbosa- Filho, Êurica Adélia Nogueira Ribeiro, Eryvaldo Sócrates Tabosa do Egito & Isac Almeida de Medeiros·Journal of Applied Life Sciences International·2020
Aims: To evaluate the vasorelaxant effect induced by the essential oil of the leaves of O. duckei Vattimo (ODEO) and its main constituent, trans-caryophyllene, in rat superior mesenteric arteries. Methodology: Isolated rat superior mesenteric rings were suspended by cotton thread...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230202
This study was conducted to determine the attitudes of men regarding violence against women. This was a cross-sectional descriptive study. Research data were collected using a Men’s Information Form and a Scale of Attitude towards Violence against Women. The mean age of the parti...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1230201
The postpartum changes in Body Condition Score (BCS) studied from calving to four months of lactation in 40 Murrah buffaloes showed that BCS decreased from calving to two months of lactation and then gradually increased. Significant (P < 0.05) inverse relationship (r = -0.96)...
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