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Studies on Environmental Status of Bagali Tank Near Harpanahalli, Bellary District, Karnataka (India)

M. Ravikumar, B. Vijaya, S. Manjappa & B. Suresh · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Bagali tank is a perennial artificial water body situated 10 kms away from Harapanahalli to north-eastern region. The area of the tank is 146.2 hectares and depth is about 30 feet. The water body is irregular in shape. It is located at 14.842°N latitude and 75.989°E longitude. Ra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i230239

Aspects of Modern Systemic Approach (I): Beyond the Dynamic Systems Definition, Structure and Properties

Bogdan Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Lauran · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

General Systems Theory, as well as Systems Theory - as integrated part of the first one, are still under the scrutiny of researchers, either through the interest shown for micro-systems or for macro-systems, as derivatives of the system. In accordance with the research undertaken...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i230238

Microscopical Characters, Heavy Metals Level and Histopathological Effects of Lawsonia inermis L. Leaves in Female Mice

Hanin N. Mughrbi, Surur A. Ahmed, Sakina S. Saadawi, Mukhtar R. Haman, Laila A. Ghashout & Elsayed R. Elattar · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Aims: The study is intended to compare the freshly collected henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) and the market henna in term of microscopical key elements and heavy metals contamination.  Moreover, this study is aimed to investigate the effect of henna and its oily additives on kidney h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i230237

Assessment of Job Behavior of Agricultural Extension Workers: A Case Study of SAFE Programme Beneficiaries in North-Western Nigeria

S. Hamisu, S. Umar, O. Oladosu, Isma’il & Ayuba, Gona · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

The study assessed job behavior of SAFE programme beneficiaries in North-Western Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was adopted in selecting 73 SAFE beneficiaries’ employers (sample sizes).Primary data was collected using a structured questionnaire and all the administered...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i230236

Valuation of Option Pricing with Meshless Radial Basis Functions Approximation

M. O. Durojaye & J. K. Odeyemi · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

This work focuses on valuation scheme of European and American options of single asset with meshless radial basis approximations. The prices are governed by Black – Scholes equations. The option price is approximated with three infinitely smooth positive definite radial basis fun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i130235

Enhancing and Conservation of Ecosystem through Philatelic Education in Europe: Think Green Concept (II) - Stamp Research Study

Bogdan Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Each year the members of PostEurop issue EUROPA stamps on a common theme. One new twist is that all stamp issuers in the PostEurop area are using the same motif. The 2016 year's theme was the environment. PostNord works actively to take environmental and sustainability responsibi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i130233

Relevance of Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE) Programme Competency on Agricultural Extension Service Delivery in North-Western Nigeria

S. Hamisu, S. Umar, Isma’il O. Oladosu & Gona Ayuba · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

The study assesses the relevance of Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE) programme competency on agricultural extension service delivery in North-Western Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 225 samples of the study. Two categories of respon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i130234

Cu (II) Complex of 1- Naphthaldehyde Semicarbazone: Synthesis, Characterization, Thermal Analysis and Antibacterial Activity

Dipta Sarker, Md. Faruk Hossen, Md. Kudrat-E-Zahan, Md. Masuqul Haque, Rausan Zamir & Md. Ali Asraf · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

The ligand, L is the Schiff base formed by condensation of 1- naphthaldehyde with semicarbazide and its Cu(II) complex have been synthesized and characterized by elemental and thermogravimetric analysis and molar conductivity, magnetic and spectroscopic measurements. Elemental an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i130231

Components and Bioactivity of Ipomoea batatas (L.) (Sweet Potato) Ethanolic Leaf Extract

Oludare Temitope Osuntokun, M. A. Yusuf-Babatunde & Oladele, Olasumbo Fasila · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Sweet potato (SP) popularly known as Ipomoea batatas, has played an important role as an energy and a phytochemical source in human nutrition and animal feeding as well as herbal medicine to treat inflammatory and infectious oral diseases in Nigeria. This research aims to evaluate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i130232

Line X Tester Analysis for Protein Content in Quality Protein Maize (QPM) (Zea mays L.) Genotypes

A. Muhammad, T. S. Bubuche, I. U. Mohammad & M. S. Na-Allah · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Aims: To determine superior cross combination between QPM and tester (normal maize) genotypes in protein, tryptophan and lysine content so to enhanced protein content in locally adopted Maize Varieties (Tester) through Line X Tester method aimed in reducing protein deficiency in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v9i430228

Estimation of Maximum Cycle Temperature and Pressure Ratio for Optimum Design and Operations of Gas Turbine Power Plant

Joseph Benedict Bassey, Isaac F. Odesola & Dennis A. Asobinonwu · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Aims: The performance of gas turbine is influenced by a number of factors which may be classified under three main headings: design limiting conditions, environmental dependent conditions and system respond condition. The design limiting conditions have been found to have influen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v9i430230

ICT Literacy and Usage for Quality Education in Public Tertiary Institutions in Anambra State, Nigeria

Okoye, Faith Ogechukwu & Okwuogu, Kosy Peterdamian · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

The study investigated the extent of ICT literacy and usage for quality education in tertiary institutions in Anambra State. Two research questions and two hypotheses guided the study. Descriptive survey research design was adopted. The population of the study comprised 905 lectu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v9i430227

Ameliorative Effect of Citrullus lanatus (Water Melon) Seeds on Alloxan Induced Hepato and Nephro Toxicity

H. E. Ogbeifun, D. E. Peters & M. O. Monanu · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Some data suggested that the seeds of water melon may have therapeutic benefits. We here attempted to determine ameliorative effects of aqueous extract of Citrullus lanatus (water melon) seeds on alloxan-induced hepato- and nephrotoxicity on wistar rats. Rats were divided into 11...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v9i430224

Discrepancy Score of Job Competency on SAFE Programme Beneficiaries in North-Western Nigeria

S. Hamisu, S. Umar, Isma’il O. Oladosu & Ayuba, Gona · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

The study examines the discrepancy of job competency on SAFE programme beneficiaries in North-Western Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was adopted in selecting 285 sample sizes. Two categories of respondents were considered namely: SAFE beneficiaries (212) and employer’s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v9i330222