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Interactions of Extracts of Selected Macrofungi and Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium berghei berghei in BALB/c Strain Albino Mice

Olayinka Oluyemi Oluranti, Segun Gbolagade Jonathan & Odunayo Joseph Olawuyi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Malaria is a global menace that claimed many lives. The potential of mushroom at appropriate dosage, concentrations and suitable condition especially as antiplasmodial agents against malaria is important. Therefore, this study investigated the interactive effects of some fungi ex...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v23i330122

Infrastructure for Agricultural & Rural Development in Sub Saharan Africa: Need for a Comprehensive Program and Adequate Investment

Nwauwa Linus OnyekaEzealaji · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This study unanimously confirms that rural infrastructure is a sine qua non for significantly improving the quality of human life and phenomenally accelerating the process of agricultural development in Africa. Infrastructure projects, however, involve huge initial capital invest...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v23i330120

Design of Domestic Sewage Treatment System Based on Programmable Logic Controller

Jinjin Dang, Yuxi Gu, Juncheng Zhou, Hexiu Huang & Lijun Wang · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This paper focuses on the design of software and hardware for the purification and recycling of domestic sewage discharged from a residential area. According to the characteristics of domestic sewage, the process used in this paper is determined to be Sequencing Batch Reactor (SB...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v23i230119

Alterations in Steroid Sex Hormones (17β Estradiol and Testosterone) of Clarias gariepinus Exposed to Different Sub-lethal Concentrations of Cypermethrin

Joseph Akaninyene Paul, Okoro Finian Tobias & Ajang Raymond Odey · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

The study focused on the alterations in steroid hormone levels of Clarias gariepinus. Fish were exposed to sub-lethal concentrations of cypermethrin over a 28 days period. A total of 200 sub-adults of C. gariepinus with a mean weight of 55.280 ± 6.281g were used throughout the st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v23i230118

Earth Thermal Emissions and Global Warming

Rizwan Nawaz, Adel Sharif & Wasim Rehman · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

When fossil fuels are extracted from the earth, they are naturally replaced by a layer of water. Water has high thermal conductivity as compared to coal, oil, and gas. This will increase the heat transfer rate from the underground in all directions but most importantly towards th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v23i230117

Impact of Information Sources Availability on Academics Performance of Students in Senior Secondary School

K. Emmanuel, Akinyemi, O. Abiodun, Ogunleye, O. Hakeem, Olaoye & O. Moses, Omotosho · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This research explored the influence of information sources availability on academic performance of secondary school students using a descriptive survey design. One hundred and fifty senior secondary school students were randomly selected from three secondary schools in Osogbo. D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v23i230116

Comparative Assessment of Formaldehyde Concentrations in Public and Private Mortuaries in Rivers State, Nigeria

Obed-Whyte, Roland, K. E. Douglas & O. Akaranta · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Introduction: Formaldehyde is an industrial chemical that is classified as a volatile organic compound (VOC). It is commonly use in mortuaries for the preservation (embalmment) of the dead in Rivers State. Mortuary workers are occupationally exposed to formaldehyde by inhalation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v23i230115

Model for Mathematics Teachers Development

Evans Atteh & Emmanuel Appoh Andam · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This paper identifies 3 – step model that can be adopted by every mathematics teacher and various training settings to effectively move teaching towards an active learning environment. This model which is built upon existing ideas proposed over the years in education and best pra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i430096

“Study of Phenology of Woody Flora of Gulmarg and Its Neighbourhood” for Landscape Use

Azfar Bashir Nanda, Nelofar . & Raiz Ahmed Lone · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

The present investigation entitled “Study of phenology of ornamental flora of Gulmarg and its neighbourhood for landscape use” conducted during the years 2008-2010 in Gulmarg area of Kashmir valley. For this purpose four representative zones including zone A. ferozpur (1880 m.asl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i430095

Bacteriological Quality of Kunu Drink Sold in Bayelsa State Nigeria and the Pathogenic Potential of Some Isolates

Amala ., Smart Enoch & Daw, Mercy Omeremu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Introduction: Kunu or kunun-zaki is a beverage drink made from grains such as millet, sorghum and maize or other combinations. It is a non-alcoholic beverage marketed in public places such as offices, markets, schools, motor parks and used in festivities such as weddings, birthda...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i430092

Wood by-Product as Storage Material for Post-Harvest Management of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) at Breaker Stage

Israel Oluwasanmi Lawal, Samuel Adesayo Akande, Odunayo Benedicta Adebayo, Ifedapo Solomon Ayanda, Adeola Saheed Ibrahim, Titilope Abosede Fashanu & Adetutu Yetunde Adediji · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

The study evaluated the effect of wood by-product on the storability of fresh breaker tomato. The samples (Kerewa variety) were harvested, cooled by aeration and divided into three lots (B0=control; B1=1: 1, tomato: wood by-product; B2=1: 2, tomato: wood by-product). They were ke...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i430093

Genetic Variability, Correlation and Path Coefficient Analysis in Advanced Generation of Brassica napus L.

Md. Nur-e-Nabi, Md. Ehsanul Haq, Montasir Ahmed, Md. Monir Hossain, Md. Shefat-Al-Maruf, Firoz Mahmud, Shahanaz Parveen & Md. Harun-Ur-Rashid · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

The present study was conducted involving 62 F3 genotypes of Brassica napus L. at the experimental farm of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh to ponder the genetic variability, phenotypic, genotypic and environmental coefficient of variation, heritability an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i330090

Shallow Water Empirical Remote Sensing Bathymetry Using the Blue/Green and Red Spectrum Regions

Gar Al-Nabi Ibrahim Mohamed · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

An atmospherically corrected Sentinel-2 image and a 1/25000 scale nautical chart were used to investigate the performance of the electromagnetic spectrum blue/green and red regions in bathymetric data retrieval. The imaging optical empirical remote sensing bathymetry, using Stump...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i330091

An Analysis of Managerial Challenges of Affiliated Credit Unions to Cameroon Cooperative Credit Union League (CamCCUL)

Neba Noela Buwah & Chofor Joyvice · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Aim: This study seeks to analyse the managerial challenges that affiliated Credit Unions to Cameroon Cooperative Credit Union League (CamCCUL) are exposed to. The prevalence of Credit Unions with limited managerial capacities in most Cameroonian communities both in rural and urba...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i330089