Management of waste generated from oil and gas activities in the Niger Delta, is a major environmental challenge given that if the spent mud is disposed without proper treatment, the heavy metals will pose a lot of health risks to human through ingestion or inhalation. The heavy...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/45675
The main objective of this study was to analyse the vulnerability of households to the impacts of climate change and factors that influence houses to be vulnerable in Ada’a Berga districts of western Shewa zone. To achieve the objective, study area and sample households' were sel...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/41583
The study area is located at southwestern extreme of the Benue Trough of Nigeria. The area is bounded by latitude N50 57’0’’ - N50 54’0’’ and longitude E70 32’ 0’’- N50 54’0’’. The Ishiagu galena-sphalerite deposit occurs in the Cretaceous (Albian) carbonaceous shale intruded by...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/44883
The remediation of cassava effluent contaminated soil, using organic soap solution was evaluated, in this research. Soil parameters and bean growth performance investigated were moisture content, pH, temperature, germination rate, leaf colour, number of leaves and seedling height...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/45048
Aims: This study was carried out to investigate the epidemiology of toxoplasmosis and associated predisposing risk factors in a rural setting of Cameroon. Methodology: The survey took place from April to July 2014 at the District Medical Center of Balessing, the District Medica...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/33061
Aims: Air pollution is responsible for numerous discomforts and health problems in humans, and it can be observed in large urban centres and small towns. The present study aimed to evaluate the perception of odours by residents of the municipality of Toledo, located in Paraná Sta...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/44890
The risk of microbiological and physicochemical contamination of rainwater especially during collection and storage has long been a persistent challenge. This study was carried out to assess the quality of rainwater used within communities in Calabar. Rainwater samples were asept...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/44054
In this paper, the critical poses of PPS-RRS-PRS Hybrid Parallel Robot Manipulators (HPRMs) are geometrically investigated in Double Algebra (DA) approach. The screw theory and a reciprocal screw of dyad joints borrowed from the projective space to obtain the geometrically symbol...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/44010
Aims: This study is intended to determine which information criterion is more appropriate for mixture model selection when considering data sets with both categorical and numerical clustering base variables (mixed case). Study Design: In order to select among eleven information...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/9004
This paper was aimed at providing information on the levels of minerals in Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (Okra) grown in Fadaman Kubanni Farms and associated soils, the results were compared with those of the control site (rafin Yashi). The study was design to assess the lev...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/18083
Objective: This study is aimed to assess the correlation between negative regulatory region of AEG-1 promoter and genetic susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma in Iranian population. Methods: The negative regulatory region of human AEG-1 promoter was explored in 50 Iranian H...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/10085
The study of market integration is important in determining the co movement of prices and the transmission of price signals and the information across spatially separated markets. This study describes growth rates in retail prices, examines long- run price equilibrium in local ri...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/15660
The study is carried out in order to evaluate the relationship between the constraints that influence Customer Delight and Service Quality, for which Customer Satisfaction acts as mediator and Interaction Quality playing moderating role between SERVQUAL and Customer Satisfaction....
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/25280
Use of cocoa rehabilitation innovations can only be ensured if information about it is effectively communicated to cocoa farmers. This study therefore was to determine the effect of communication channels on the use of Tree Crops Development Units’ (TCDU) services among cocoa far...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/7810
The selective oxidation of 4-tert-butylphenol by H2O2 solutions in the presence of titanosilicate catalysts could become a promising alternative for the 4-tert-butylcatechol production. In this study the catalytic transformations of 4-tert-butylphenol in hydrogen peroxide solutio...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/19723