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
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881291818	Human impacts on forest structure and species richness on the edges of a protected mountain fores...	Sassen M., Sheil D.	2013	Forest Ecology and Management	307	None	10.1016/j.foreco.2013.07.010	Wageningen University, Po Box 430, 6700AK Wageningen, Netherlands; School of Environment, Science...	Sassen, M., Wageningen University, Po Box 430, 6700AK Wageningen, Netherlands; Sheil, D., School ...	We investigated how local scale variation in human impacts influenced forest structure and tree s...	Conservation; East Africa; Forest structure; Human disturbance; Tree diversity; Tropical forest	East Africa; Forest structure; Human disturbances; Tree diversity; Tropical forest; Agriculture; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866115019	Haematological evaluations of the antimalarial activity of Bridelia ferruginea benth bark	Kolawole O.M., Adebayo J.O., Oguntoye S.O., Okoh A.I., Mazomba N.	2012	Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology	6	2	None	Applied and Environmental Microbiology Research Group, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiolog...	Kolawole, O.M., Applied and Environmental Microbiology Research Group, Department of Biochemistry...	We investigated the antimalarial activity of the methanolic extract of Bridelia ferruginea benth ...	Antimalarial; Bridelia ferruginea; Haematological indices; Methanolic extract	Bridelia ferruginea extract; chloroquine; hemoglobin; methanol; animal experiment; animal model; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78149299097	Evaluation of the effectiveness of the 360-credit National Professional Diploma in Education (NPD...	Ngidi D., Sibaya P., Sibaya D., Khuzwayo H., Maphalala M., Ngwenya N.	2010	South African Journal of Education	30	1	None	Educational Psychology, University of Zululand, South Africa; Department of Educational Psycholog...	Ngidi, D., Educational Psychology, University of Zululand, South Africa; Sibaya, P., Department o...	We investigated the effectiveness of the 360-credit National Professional Diploma (NPDE) as a pro...	Classroom-based evaluation; Competences; Components; Exit level outcomes; National Professional D...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-38549139714	Seedling performance as affected by bulk density and soil moisture on a typic tropaquept	Onweremadu E.U., Eshett E.T., Ofoh M.C., Nwufo M.I., Obiefuna J.C.	2008	Journal of Plant Sciences	3	1	None	Department of Soil Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria; Dep...	Onweremadu, E.U., Department of Soil Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology, Ow...	We investigated the effects of Bulk Density (BD) and moisture content θv on seedling performance ...	Critical moisture limit; Inceptisols; Modelling; Soil physical quality	Citrus sinensis	None	View
None	None	The impact of uniform and mixed species blood meals on the fitness of the mosquito vector Anophel...	Lyimo I.N., Keegan S.P., Ranford-Cartwright L.C., Ferguson H.M.	2012	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	25	3	10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02442.x	Environmental and Biomedical Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania; Institu...	Lyimo, I.N., Environmental and Biomedical Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanz...	We investigated the fitness consequences of specialization in an organism whose host choice has a...	Constraints; Host-parasite interaction; Insects; Life history evolution; Malaria; Natural selecti...	disease vector; fecundity; fitness; generalist; hemophagy; host-parasite interaction; life histor...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859450037	Impact of Acacia drepanolobium (an invasive woody species) on Gum-resin resources and local livel...	Terefe B., Limenih M., Gure A., Angassa A.	2011	Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems	14	3	None	Samara University, Ethiopia; Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resource Management, Haw...	Terefe, B., Samara University, Ethiopia; Limenih, M., Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural...	We investigated the impact of Acacia drepanolobium, a species threatening rangeland resources inc...	Acacia drepanolobium; Borana; Bush encroachment; Importance value index; Invasiveness; Livelihood...	Acacia; Acacia drepanolobium; Acacia mellifera; Bos; Dichrostachys cinerea	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79958152209	The impact of African elephants on Acacia tortilis woodland in northern Gonarezhou National Park,...	Gandiwa E., Magwati T., Zisadza P., Chinuwo T., Tafangenyasha C.	2011	Journal of Arid Environments	75	9	10.1016/j.jaridenv.2011.04.017	Scientific Services, Gonarezhou National Park, Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, Private B...	Gandiwa, E., Scientific Services, Gonarezhou National Park, Parks and Wildlife Management Authori...	We investigated the impact of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) on the structure and composi...	African savanna; Elephant utilisation; Loxodonta africana; Water sources; Woody plants	basal area; community structure; conservation management; damage; ecological impact; elephant; en...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893093893	European athletes dominate performances in Double Iron ultra-triathlons - A retrospective data an...	Rüst C.A., Knechtle B., Knechtle P., Lepers R., Rosemann T., Onywera V.	2014	European Journal of Sport Science	14	SUPPL.1	10.1080/17461391.2011.641033	Institute of General Practice and for Health Services Research, University of Zurich, Zürich, Swi...	Rüst, C.A., Institute of General Practice and for Health Services Research, University of Zurich,...	We investigated the participation and performance trends of ultra-endurance triathletes from all ...	cycling; running; Swimming; ultra-endurance	analysis of variance; article; athlete; athletic performance; Europe; female; human; male; North ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846347337	Maasai perception of the impact and incidence of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) in southern Kenya	Bedelian C., Nkedianye D., Herrero M.	2007	Preventive Veterinary Medicine	78	04-Mar	10.1016/j.prevetmed.2006.10.012	International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), P.O. Box 30709, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya; Institu...	Bedelian, C., International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), P.O. Box 30709, Nairobi, 00100, ...	We investigated the perceived impact of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) to pastoralists in Isinya...	Disease impact; Disease incidence; Kenya; Maasai pastoralists; Malignant catarrhal fever; Partici...	animal; animal disease; animal parasitosis; anthrax; article; cattle; cattle disease; female; foo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929932856	Particle boards produced from cassava stalks: Evaluation of physical and mechanical properties	Aisien F.A., Amenaghawon A.N., Bienose K.C.	2015	South African Journal of Science	111	06-May	10.17159/sajs.2015/20140042	Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Benin, PMB 1154, Ugbowo...	Aisien, F.A., Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Benin, PM...	We investigated the potential use of cassava stalks for the production of bonded particle boards....	Cassava stalks; Dimensional stability; Particle board; Thickness swelling; Urea-formaldehyde	absorption; cassava; mechanical property; physical property; swelling; variance analysis; wood; M...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885866082	Halogenated pollutants in terrestrial and aquatic bird eggs: Converging patterns of pollutant pro...	Bouwman H., Viljoen I.M., Quinn L.P., Polder A.	2013	Environmental Research	126	None	10.1016/j.envres.2013.06.003	Research Unit: Environmental Sciences and Development, North-West University, Potchefstroom 2520,...	Bouwman, H., Research Unit: Environmental Sciences and Development, North-West University, Potche...	We investigated the presence, levels, relationships, and risks of HCHs, DDTs, chlordanes, mirex, ...	Bird eggs; DDT; Eggshell thinning; Indoor residual spraying; Malaria control; South Africa	bromine derivative; chlorphenotane; flame retardant; lindane; mirex; polychlorinated biphenyl der...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856119401	Towards an Understanding, Through Action Research, of the Socio-Organizational Issues Impacting o...	Abrahamse J., Lotriet H.	2012	Systemic Practice and Action Research	25	1	10.1007/s11213-011-9202-z	Department of Informatics, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; School of Computing, U...	Abrahamse, J., Department of Informatics, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Lotriet...	We investigated, through an action research approach, social issues that impact on mobile technol...	Action research; Adoption; Construction; Mobile technology; Socio-organisational issues; South Af...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84890125981	Influence of acute and chronic physical activity on cognitive performance and saliva testosterone...	Niemann C., Wegner M., Voelcker-Rehage C., Holzweg M., Arafat A.M., Budde H.	2013	Mental Health and Physical Activity	6	3	10.1016/j.mhpa.2013.08.002	Jacobs Center on Lifelong Learning and Institutional Development, Jacobs University Bremen GGmbH,...	Niemann, C., Jacobs Center on Lifelong Learning and Institutional Development, Jacobs University ...	We investigated whether the chronic physical activity participation had an impact on the acute ef...	Children; Cognition; Physical activity (acute chronic); School; Testosterone	testosterone; academic achievement; arithmetic; article; body mass; child; clinical article; cogn...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-74949119586	Geochemistry of impactites and crystalline basement-derived lithologies from the ICDP-USGS Eyrevi...	Schmitt R.T., Bartosova K., Reimold W.U., Mader D., Wittmann A., Koeberl C., Gibson R.L.	2009	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	458	None	10.1130/2009.2458(22)	Museum für Naturkunde-Leibniz Institute, Humboldt University Berlin, Invalidenstrasse 43, 10115 B...	Schmitt, R.T., Museum für Naturkunde-Leibniz Institute, Humboldt University Berlin, Invalidenstra...	We investigated whole-rock chemical compositions of 318 samples of Exmore breccia (diamicton), im...	None	amphibolite; basement rock; breccia; chemical composition; coastal sediment; crystalline rock; en...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956361360	Temperament and character correlates of neuropsychological performance	Cassimjee N., Murphy R.	2010	South African Journal of Psychology	40	2	None	Department of Psychology, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Department of Applied Psychology,...	Cassimjee, N., Department of Psychology, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Murphy, R., Depart...	We Investigate the association between temperament and character dimensions, on the one hand, and...	Character; Executive functioning; Neuropsychology; Personality; Psychobiological theory; Temperament	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904977852	Impact of quantum entanglement on spectrum of cosmological fluctuations	Kanno S.	2014	Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics	2014	7	10.1088/1475-7516/2014/07/029	Cosmology and Gravity Center, Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Ca...	Kanno, S., Cosmology and Gravity Center, Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Unive...	We investigate the effect of entanglement between two causally separated open charts in de Sitter...	ination; quantum cosmology; quantum field theory on curved space	None	None	View
None	None	Wildlife Conservation in Zambia: Impacts on Rural Household Welfare	Richardson R.B., Fernandez A., Tschirley D., Tembo G.	2012	World Development	40	5	10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.09.019	Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States; United Nations World Food Programme, Dar ...	Richardson, R.B., Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States; Fernandez, A., United N...	We investigate the impact of wildlife conservation policies in Zambia on household welfare in gam...	Africa; National parks; Rural development; Wildlife conservation; Zambia	buffer zone; conservation management; household survey; national park; nature conservation; rural...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886582405	Highly charged ion impact induced nanodefects in diamond	Makgato T.N., Sideras-Haddad E., Shrivastava S., Schenkel T., Ritter R., Kowarik G., Aumayr F., C...	2013	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials ...	314	None	10.1016/j.nimb.2013.04.062	School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa; Microscopy a...	Makgato, T.N., School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Afric...	We investigate the interaction of slow highly charged ion (SHCI) beams with insulating type Ib di...	Diamond; Electron beam ion trap; Highy charged ions; Nano-craters; Nanostructuring	Charged ions; Electron beam ion traps; Highly charged ions; Impact velocities; Morphological modi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-48849098160	Performance of turbo interference cancellation receivers in space-time block coded DS-CDMA Systems	Mashwama D.B., Bejide E.O.	2008	Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking	2008	None	10.1155/2008/473796	Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, Sout...	Mashwama, D.B., Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Ronde...	We investigate the performance of turbo interference cancellation receivers in the space time blo...	None	Code division multiple access; Codes (standards); Codes (symbols); Decoding; Dielectric relaxatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929257117	Structural and photoelectrochemical properties of p-Cu<inf>2</inf>O nano-surfaces prepared by oxi...	Liyanaarachchi U.S., Fernando C.A.N., Foo K.L., Hashim U., Maza M.	2015	Chinese Journal of Physics	53	2	10.6122/CJP.20141222B	Nano-Technology Research Lab, Department of Electronics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba Uni...	Liyanaarachchi, U.S., Nano-Technology Research Lab, Department of Electronics, Faculty of Applied...	Well cleaned commercially available copper sheets were heated maintaining different temperature p...	None	None	None	View

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