This paper presents the trend analysis of temperature in Gombe State using Mann-Kendall trend test. The annual average of Maximum and Minimum Temperature data was obtained from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), Gombe State. In order to determine the nature of the trend...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/42029
Objective: This research was aimed at analysing single nucleotide polymorphisms and haplotypes on D-loop and Cyt-b regions of the mitochondrial DNA of tilapia fish. Methods: Fifteen and thirteen tilapia fish were obtained from two populations, south-south (Domita farm) and south-...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/42950
The assessment of rivers by using different water quality indices like NSFWQI is very useful. However, Tanzania has not yet utilised these tools to assess the quality of its rivers. This paper attempts to assess the water quality of the Ruvu River by using NSFWQI. Physical, chemi...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/44324
In this research article, a Three Point Single Hybrid Block Method for Direct solution of general second order ordinary differential equations is considered. The method was derived by collocation and interpolation of power series approximation to generate a continuous linear mult...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/19862
The present study highlights, HIV spread mathematical model which backing up UNAIDS goal to end AIDS in Sudan. We report our investigation, in mathematical modelling perspective about HIV spread, and suggest some possible measures in order to control the epidemic. UNAIDS goal inc...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/43277
Aim of the Study: The study aims to develop leaf protein concentrates (LPC) from wild palak (Rumex dentatus) and bicchu ghas (Urtica diocia) and develop value-added products that may add to the nutritional security of the region. Place and Duration of Study: The present research...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/42280
The field of Interior Design is an ever expanding one. Everyday a new trend comes in. The designers and marketers are trying to attract the consumers with different products related to Interior Decoration. The Interior decoration products consists of different products like furni...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/43674
The economy of West Africa and particularly in the Sahel region depends primarily on agriculture. Most of its agricultural productivity is achieved during the monsoon season (July- September) when the greatest amount of rain is recorded. The goal of this paper is to study the se...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/43311
Aims: The present study aimed to determine the microbiological, physicochemical and enzyme activities of Ayadehe Coastal wetland soils in Itu local government area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria to ascertain their potentials for effective management. Study Design: Coastal wetland so...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/42243
Most definitions of technology offer simple and unobstructed descriptions of this term, while some of them also add a description of technology’s essence, the latter of which has also been questioned by some authors. In light of the foregoing, this paper has two tasks: 1) to def...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/43416
Aims: This work aimed to evaluate the impact of motorcycle taxis on air pollution for the particular case of Douala city in Cameroon. Study Design: Samples were collected from motorcycle drivers and an exhaust gas analyser was used for better understanding of this area of acti...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/43224
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have become the most common hospital and community acquired infections resulting in high morbidity. The prevalence of bacteria causing UTI as well as their susceptibility to commonly used antibiotics was investigated at the University of Benin Heal...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/18271
The research assessed the challenges of community-based ecotourism (CBE) in Iko Esai Community, Cross River State, Nigeria. Multistage sampling method was adopted for the study. Two wards were randomly selected from four wards in the study area and with sample size of 5.57% of to...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/42603
Aim: This study aimed to determine the microbiological quality of fresh and smoked Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) collected randomly from two fish markets (Asejire and Eleyele) and University of Ibadan fish farm. Study Design: Microbiological ana...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/26737
Lead has been recognized as a serious environmental pollutant known to cause health hazards to people exposed to. Human activities have spread lead widely throughout the environment; hence exposure to lead and lead chemicals occurred from environmental media. Few studies have cap...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/43133