African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract▲	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
WoS	WOS:000318898900007	An evaluation of three intercultural community projects	Hendriks, H. Jurgens,Ries, Johannes	2013	HTS TEOLOGIESE STUDIES-THEOLOGICAL STUDIES	69	2	10.4102/hts.v69i2.1250	Stellenbosch University	"Hendriks, H. Jurgens: Stellenbosch University","Ries, Johannes: Stellenbosch University"	An intercultural framework for servanthood was explored in three Christian community projects. Th...	None	None	None	View
None	None	Tobacco growers at the crossroads: Towards a comparison of diversification and ecosystem impacts	Geist H.J., Chang K.-t., Etges V., Abdallah J.M.	2009	Land Use Policy	26	4	10.1016/j.landusepol.2009.01.003	University of Aberdeen, Department of Geography and Environment, Elphinstone Road, Aberdeen, AB24...	Geist, H.J., University of Aberdeen, Department of Geography and Environment, Elphinstone Road, A...	An international Framework Convention on Tobacco Control has been in force since 2005, also aimed...	Agricultural alternatives; Crop substitution; Deforestation; Framework convention on tobacco cont...	agrarian change; agricultural diversification; agricultural worker; alternative agriculture; comp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650440404	Impact of Parthenium hysterophorus on grazing land communities in north-eastern Ethiopia	Nigatu L., Hassen A., Sharma J., Adkins S.W.	2010	Weed Biology and Management	10	3	10.1111/j.1445-6664.2010.00378.x	Department of Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia; School of Land, Crop and ...	Nigatu, L., Department of Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia; Hassen, A., D...	An investigation into the impact of Parthenium hysterophorus infestation was conducted in 2007 in...	Biodiversity; Cover abundance; Dry weight; Grazing lands; Parthenium hysterophorus; Species evenness	Andropogon; Chloris gayana; Cynodon dactylon; Datura stramonium; Eragrostis; Hyparrhenia hirta; P...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33744498080	Impact of crude oil on the performance of pararubber, Hevea brasiliensis (Kunth) Muell in Delta S...	Agbogidi M.O., Onosode A.T., Ofuoku A.U.	2006	European Journal of Scientific Research	13	2	None	Faculty of Agriculture, Delta State University, Department of Forestry and Wildlife, Asaba, Delta...	Agbogidi, M.O., Faculty of Agriculture, Delta State University, Department of Forestry and Wildli...	An investigation on the impact of crude oil on the performance of paraubber, Hevea brasiliensis (...	Crude oil; Delta State; Impact; Pararubber	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875021820	Comparative evaluation of different organic fertilizer on the soil fertility, leaf mineral compos...	Moyin-Jesu E.I., Adeofun C.O.	2008	Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture	20	1	None	Agronomy Department, Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, Ondo-State, Nigeria; College of Envir...	Moyin-Jesu, E.I., Agronomy Department, Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, Ondo-State, Nigeria...	An investigation was carried out at Akure in the rainforest of Nigeria to determine the effective...	Growth performance and mango seedlings.; Leaf mineral composition; Organic fertilizers; Soil fert...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67649342384	Effects of refined petroleum product (kerosene) Flame and fumes on the performance of broiler chi...	Amakiri A.O., Owen O.J., Iboh I.I.	2009	International Journal of Poultry Science	8	2	10.3923/ijps.2009.188.191	Department of Animal Science, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, P.M.B 5080, Port...	Amakiri, A.O., Department of Animal Science, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, P...	An investigation was carried out to evaluate the effects of refined petroleum product (kerosene) ...	Aboika breed; Broiler chickens; Kerosene; Performance	Aves; Gallus gallus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84914151604	Performance of broiler starter chicks fed graded levels of enzyme supplemented dried rumen digesta	Esonu B.O., Agbabiaka L.A., Osegbue A.I.	2014	Tropical Agriculture	91	4	None	Department of Animal Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria; S...	Esonu, B.O., Department of Animal Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology, Owerr...	An investigation was conducted on the growth response of broiler starter chicks fed diets of vary...	Broiler starter; Diets; Dried rumen digesta; Enzyme; Performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863876090	Evaluation of multi-drug resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum in Abuja, Nigeria	Peletiri I.C., Matur B.M., Ihongbe J.C.	2010	Nigerian Journal of Parasitology	31	2	None	Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria; De...	Peletiri, I.C., Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo St...	An in vitro susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine, quinine and monodesethylamodi...	In vitro susceptibility; Multi-drug resistance; Plasmodium falciparum	chloroquine; deethylamodiaquine; quinine; antimalarial drug resistance; antimalarial drug suscept...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-37549003684	Performance and fitness traits versus phenotypic appearance in the African Ankole Longhorn cattle...	Ndumu D.B., Baumung R., Wurzinger M., Drucker A.G., Okeyo A.M., Semambo D., Sölkner J.	2008	Livestock Science	113	03-Feb	10.1016/j.livsci.2007.04.004	Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, BOKU-University of Natural Resources and Applied ...	Ndumu, D.B., Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, BOKU-University of Natural Resources...	Ankole cattle are well known for their massive white horns and red coat colour. These characteris...	Ankole cattle; Indigenous selection criteria; Multinomial logistic regression; Phenotypic ranking	Animalia; Bos	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-50549101705	Impact of two rounds of mass treatment with diethylcarbamazine plus albendazole on Wuchereria ban...	Njenga S.M., Wamae C.N., Njomo D.W., Mwandawiro C.S., Molyneux D.H.	2008	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	102	10	10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.04.039	Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 19464, Post Code 00202, Nairobi, Kenya; Liverp...	Njenga, S.M., Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 19464, Post Code 00202, Nairobi,...	Annual single-dose mass treatment of endemic populations with a combination of either diethylcarb...	Albendazole; Diethylcarbamazine; Kenya; Lymphatic filariasis; Mass drug administration; Wuchereri...	albendazole; diethylcarbamazine; parasite antigen; adolescent; adult; aged; article; child; chrom...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77950118323	The impact of Bioversity International's African Leafy Vegetables programme in Kenya	Gotor E., Irungu C.	2010	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	28	1	10.3152/146155110X488817	Bioversity International, via dei Tre Denari, 472/a, Maccarese, Rome 00057, Italy; St Paul's Univ...	Gotor, E., Bioversity International, via dei Tre Denari, 472/a, Maccarese, Rome 00057, Italy; Iru...	An objective of Bioversity International is to promote income and food security by ensuring that ...	Agro-biodiversity; ALVs; Impact assessment; In-situ conservation; Kenya; Poverty alleviation	agricultural production; biodiversity; food security; leafy vegetable; poverty alleviation; produ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82555167408	Development and performance evaluation of an okra drying machine	Owolarafe O.K., Obayopo S.O., Amarachi O.A., Babatunde O., Ologunro O.A.	2011	Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology	3	9	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; Department of Mechanical Engineering, O...	Owolarafe, O.K., Department of Agricultural Engineering, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; Obayopo, S.O., Departm...	An okra dryer was designed, constructed and evaluated in this study for post-harvest processing o...	Development; Drying; Evaluation; Okra dryer; Post-harvest; Slices	Development; Evaluation; Okra dryer; Postharvest; Slices; Driers (materials); Dryers (equipment);...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80455130974	Kinetics of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte sex ratios: Application to the evaluation of the pot...	Gbotosho G.O., Sowunmi A., Happi C.T.	2011	Open Tropical Medicine Journal	4	1	10.2174/1874315301104010033	Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Institute for Medical Research and Training, Univers...	Gbotosho, G.O., Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Institute for Medical Research and T...	A non-compartment pharmacokinetic model was used to evaluate the potential of antimalarial drugs ...	Antimalarials; Children; Gametocytes; Nigeria; P. falciparum; Sex ratio; Transmission	amodiaquine; antimalarial agent; artemether plus benflumetol; artesunate; benflumetol; chloroquin...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951678075	Comparative performance of direct seeding and transplanting green maize under farmer management i...	Fanadzo M., Chiduza C., Mnkeni P.N.S.	2010	African Journal of Agricultural Research	5	7	None	Department of Agronomy, University of Fort Hare, Private Bag X1314, Alice 5700, South Africa	Fanadzo, M., Department of Agronomy, University of Fort Hare, Private Bag X1314, Alice 5700, Sout...	An on-farm experiment was conducted at Zanyokwe irrigation scheme (ZIS) in the Eastern Cape Provi...	Adoption; Crop stand; Direct seeding; Economics; Farmer management; Green maize; Transplanting	Aves; Zea mays	None	View
None	None	Some factors associated with poor reproductive performance in smallholder dairy cows: The case of...	Swai E.S., Mollel P., Malima A.	2014	Livestock Research for Rural Development	26	6	None	Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; National Artificial Insemination ...	Swai, E.S., Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; Mollel, P., National ...	An on-farm observation and questionnaire based study was conducted, during the period of January ...	Dairy cows; Reproduction performance; Smallholder; Tanzania	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-20444440776	Effects of two pheromone trap densities against banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, populations...	Tinzaara W., Gold C.S., Kagezi G.H., Dicke M., Van Huis A., Nankinga C.M., Tushemereirwe W., Raga...	2005	Journal of Applied Entomology	129	5	10.1111/j.1439-0418.2005.00962.x	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Centre, Kam...	Tinzaara, W., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Eastern and Southern Africa Region...	An on-farm study to evaluate the effect of pheromone trap density on the population of the banana...	Aggregation pheromone; Cosmopolites sordidus; Curculionidae; Pheromone-baited trap; Trap density	beetle; performance assessment; pest control; pest damage; pheromone trap; spacing; Africa; East ...	None	View
None	None	Performance of crossbred calves raised on different dietary treatments under smallholder dairy fa...	Lyimo H.L.N., Laswai G.H., Mtenga L.A., Kimambo A.E., Mgheni D.M., Hvelplund T., Weisbjerg M.R., ...	2010	Livestock Research for Rural Development	22	3	None	Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries, P.O. Box 9152, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Sokoine ...	Lyimo, H.L.N., Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries, P.O. Box 9152, Dar es Salaam, Tan...	An on-farm study was carried out in Tanzania to assess the performance of crossbred (Frisian/Ayrs...	Calf concentrate; Feed intake; On-farm study; Weight gain	Bos; Bos indicus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84911419935	On-farm evaluation of the effects of the principles and components of conservation agriculture on...	Ngwira A.R., Aune J.B., Thierfelder C.	2014	Experimental Agriculture	50	4	10.1017/S001447971400009X	Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Noragric Norwegian University of...	Ngwira, A.R., Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Noragric Norwegian...	An on-farm study was conducted from 2009 to 2012 with communities in the Manjawira, Mpingu and Zi...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-69249096543	On-farm evaluation of lactating crossbred (Bos taurus × Bos indicus) dairy cows fed a basal diet ...	Dejene M., Bediye S., Kehaliw A., Kitaw G., Nesha K.	2009	Livestock Research for Rural Development	21	5	None	Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), Holetta Research Center, P.O.Box 2003, Addis...	Dejene, M., Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), Holetta Research Center, P.O.Box...	An on-farm study was conducted with crossbred lactating dairy cows, maintained under market orien...	Atella; Bypass protein; Economic analysis; Hay; Milk yield; Noug cake; Oat grain; Straw treatment...	Animalia; Bos; Bos indicus; Bos taurus; Eragrostis; Eragrostis tef; Triticum aestivum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77958105531	Production performance of dual purpose crosses of two indigenous with two exotic chicken breeds i...	Bekele F., AdnoØy T., GjoØen H.M., Kathle J., Abebe G.	2010	International Journal of Poultry Science	9	7	None	Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Arboretvei...	Bekele, F., Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences...	An ongoing crossbreeding experiment is being conducted with the objective of producing dual purpo...	Body weight; Egg production; Egg quality; References; Two-way crossing	None	None	View

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