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-s2.0-77955022557	Assessment of village chicken production system and evaluation of the productive and reproductive...	Moges F., Mellesse A., Dessie T.	2010	African Journal of Agricultural Research	5	13	None	Andassa Livestock Research Center, P. O. Box 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; International Livestock Res...	Moges, F., Andassa Livestock Research Center, P. O. Box 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Mellesse, A., Ha...	A survey was conducted in Bure district, North West Ethiopia, from 2007 to 2008 to assess the exi...	Ethiopia; Local chicken ecotypes; Village chicken production system	Aves	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-28344433134	Technology transfer pathways and livelihood impact indicators in central Ethiopia	Tesfaye A., Jemal I., Ferede S., Curran M.M.	2005	Tropical Animal Health and Production	37	None	10.1007/s11250-005-9011-4	Holetta Research Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Adami Tulu Research Center, Zway, Ethiopia; Debre...	Tesfaye, A., Holetta Research Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Jemal, I., Adami Tulu Research Cente...	A survey was conducted in central Ethiopia to elicit information on existing and potential dissem...	Central Ethiopia; Donkey; Husbandry	adult; agriculture; animal; animal husbandry; animal welfare; article; economics; education; Ethi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896536132	Influence of weeds on the vegetative performance and yield of Tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze) o...	Kwaga Y.M., Fredrick C.N.	2014	Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences	5	2	None	Department of Crop, Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria	Kwaga, Y.M., Department of Crop, Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria; Fredrick, C.N....	A survey was conducted on the type of weeds infesting tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze ) plantati...	Weeds survey tea plantation	herbicide; article; Camellia sinensis; controlled study; growth rate; harvest; histogram; intrasp...	None	View
None	None	The flower industry in Tanzania: Production performance and costs	Msogoya T.J., Maerere A.P.	2006	Journal of Agronomy	5	3	10.3923/ja.2006.478.481	Lordship Science Centre, Writtle College, Chelmsford Essex, CM1 3RR, United Kingdom; Sokoine Univ...	Msogoya, T.J., Lordship Science Centre, Writtle College, Chelmsford Essex, CM1 3RR, United Kingdo...	A survey was conducted to assess production levels, costs, marketing and policy regulations affec...	Agricultural policy; Marketing; Production costs; Tanzania flower industry	Chrysanthemum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350173092	Impact assessment of water scarcity at Somntongo in the lowveld region of Swaziland	Mijinyawa Y., Dlamini S.S.	2008	Scientific Research and Essays	3	2	None	Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Departme...	Mijinyawa, Y., Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, University of Ibadan, Ni...	A survey was conducted to assess the impact of water scarcity in Somntongo, in the lowveld region...	Agriculture; Harvesting; Irrigation; Scarcity; Swaziland; Water	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960765195	How Mapula fell through the cracks in her community school: A failing environment in a 'high-impa...	Salmon L., Fourie J.	2011	Education as Change	14	SUPPL.1	10.1080/16823206.2010.517939	Faculty of Education, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa	Salmon, L., Faculty of Education, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, Sou...	As with other schools, there are many casualties on the road of the community school psychology m...	Bullying; Community psychology; Hallucinatory episodes; Inner-city school; Reading problems	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929497624	Low parasitemia in submicroscopic infections significantly impacts malaria diagnostic sensitivity...	Lo E., Zhou G., Oo W., Afrane Y., Githeko A., Yan G.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	3	10.1371/journal.pone.0121763	Program in Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of California at Irvine, Irvine,...	Lo, E., Program in Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of California at Irvine,...	Asymptomatic malaria infections represent a major challenge in malaria control and elimination in...	None	adolescent; adult; age; Article; child; controlled study; diagnostic test accuracy study; disease...	D43TW001505, NIH, National Institutes of Health; R01 A1050243, NIH, National Institutes of Health...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937046649	Proposal for improved nuclear fuel utilisation and economic performance by utilising thorium	du Toit M., Chirayath S.	2015	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	26	2	None	School for Nuclear Science and Engineering, North West University, South Africa; Nuclear Security...	du Toit, M., School for Nuclear Science and Engineering, North West University, South Africa; Chi...	A systematic and strategic nuclear power reactor deployment roadmap has been developed for South ...	Fuel cycle; Nuclear power in South Africa; PWR; Roadmap; Thorium-based fuels	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-27744589128	Kinetic analysis of non-isothermal thermogravimetric analyser results using a new method for the ...	Everson R.C., Neomagus H.W.J.P., Njapha D.	2006	Fuel	85	3	10.1016/j.fuel.2005.07.003	School of Chemical and Minerals Engineering, Potchefstroom Campus, North-West University, Private...	Everson, R.C., School of Chemical and Minerals Engineering, Potchefstroom Campus, North-West Univ...	A technique using non-isothermal thermogravimetric analyser results was developed for the validat...	Coal-char; Kinetic study; Non-isothermal; Thermogravimetry	Activation energy; Coal; Combustion; Heating; Integral equations; Mathematical transformations; R...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33747104303	The effect of Cirina forda larva meal in rabbit diets on performance, carcass quality and nutrien...	Oluremi O.I.A., Bogbenda M., Mkah T.P.	2006	Livestock Research for Rural Development	18	7	None	Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science, University of Agriculture, P.M.B. 2373...	Oluremi, O.I.A., Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science, University of Agricul...	A ten-week feeding trial was conducted to determine the nutritive potential of Cirina forda larva...	Carcass quality; Cirina forda larva meal; Digestibility; Performance; Rabbit	Animalia; Cirina forda; Oryctolagus cuniculus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79958818159	Heavily stocked 5-paddock rotational grazing effect on cross-bred Afrikaner steer performance and...	Moyo B., Dube S., Moyo C., Nesamvuni E.	2011	African Journal of Agricultural Research	6	10	None	Matopos Research Station, P. Bag K5137, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe; University of Fort Hare, Department o...	Moyo, B., Matopos Research Station, P. Bag K5137, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, University of Fort Hare, De...	A ten-year high stocking rate trial, mimicking communal areas was initiated at Matopos Research S...	Basal cover; Communal areas; Grazing system; Herbage biomass; Stocking rate; Weight gain	Animalia; Panicum; Themeda triandra	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-25444492944	Thermodynamic evaluation of viscosity in In-Zn and Sn-Zn liquid alloys	Ilo-Okeke E.O., Anusionwu B.C., Popoola O.	2005	Physics and Chemistry of Liquids	43	4	10.1080/00319100500087964	Department of Physics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria; Department of Physics, ...	Ilo-Okeke, E.O., Department of Physics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria; Anusio...	A theoretical formalism that links thermodynamic properties to transport properties has been used...	Liquid alloys; Phase-segregation; Viscosity	Diffusion in liquids; Indium alloys; Phase separation; Segregation (metallography); Thermal effec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925701747	Impact of size and temperature on thermal expansion of nanomaterials	Singh M., Singh M.	2015	Pramana - Journal of Physics	84	4	10.1007/s12043-014-0844-0	Department of Physics and Electronics, National University of Lesotho, Z-Lesotho, South Africa; D...	Singh, M., Department of Physics and Electronics, National University of Lesotho, Z-Lesotho, Sout...	A theoretical method has been discussed to study the size dependency of thermal expansion of nano...	Equation of state; Nanomaterials; Size effect; Thermal expansion	Equations of state; Grain size and shape; Nanostructured materials; Nanowires; Temperature distri...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84895778746	Evaluation of urban residential thermal comfort in relation to indoor and outdoor air temperature...	Adunola A.O.	2014	Building and Environment	75	None	10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.02.007	Department of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria	Adunola, A.O., Department of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria	A thermal comfort survey was conducted in Ibadan metropolis, Nigeria. Ten percent (12) of the 119...	Air temperature; Thermal comfort; Tropical climate; Urban microclimate	Housing; Space heating; Surveys; Thermal comfort; Air temperature; Air temperature variations; In...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907502169	Sonographic evaluation of the carotid intima-media complex thickness in Nigerian chronic kidney d...	Ajiboye O.K., Bello B., Adeyomoye A.A., Olowoyeye O.A., Irurhe N.K.	2014	Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography	30	5	10.1177/8756479314545400	Department of Radiology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Ishaga Road, PMB 12003, Idi-Araba, S...	Ajiboye, O.K., Department of Radiology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Ishaga Road, PMB 1200...	Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in patients with chronic...	carotid artery; chronic kidney disease; intima-media thickness; sonography	adult; arterial wall thickness; Article; cardiovascular risk; carotid artery bifurcation; carotid...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-37849019619	Performance optimization of a membrane assisted passive sampler for monitoring of ionizable organ...	Chimuka L., Nemutandani T., Cukrowska E., Tutu H.	2008	Journal of Environmental Monitoring	10	1	10.1039/b713072d	School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa; School of...	Chimuka, L., School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2050, South Afri...	A thin-walled silicone rubber hollow fibre membrane has been developed as a passive sampler. The ...	None	2,4 dichlorophenol; 4 chlorophenol; organic compound; river water; aqueous solution; article; ext...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862076582	Bush clearing, tillage methods and the performance of a maize/cassava intercrop on an Ultisol in ...	Ndaeyo N.U., Aiyelari E.A.	2009	Tropical Agriculture	86	4	None	Systems Agronomy, Department of Agronomy, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria; Agricultural Engineeri...	Ndaeyo, N.U., Systems Agronomy, Department of Agronomy, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria; Aiyelari...	A three season (1995/96-1997/98) study was conducted on an Ultisol at Epemakinde, a primary fores...	Bush clearing; Crop yields; Nigeria; Tillage methods	Manihot esculenta; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905509530	Glyphosate-based herbicides on weeds management and maize performance under conservation agricult...	Micheni A., Mburu D., Kanampiu F., Mugai N., Kihanda F.	2014	International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology	10	3	10.1504/IJARGE.2014.064001	Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 27-60100, Embu, Kenya; Faculty of Agriculture, Jo...	Micheni, A., Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 27-60100, Embu, Kenya; Mburu, D., Fa...	A three-season research study was conducted at Embu Agricultural Research Station farm to determi...	Agricultural resources; Conventional tillage; Glyphosate herbicide; Maize performance; Net-benefi...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956003660	Impacts of Zimbabwe European union micro-project programme (ZIM/EU MPP) in funding smallholder ir...	Nhundu K., Gwata C., Mushunje A.	2010	African Journal of Agricultural Research	5	14	None	Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, Universit...	Nhundu, K., Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Science and Agricultur...	At least 70% of smallholders live in the semi-arid regions IV and V where rainfall is erratic and...	Food security; Household; Income; Irrigators; Non-irrigators; Smallholder; ZIM/EU MPP	Colophospermum mopane	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847035098	Studies on the impact of municipal waste dumps on surrounding soil and air quality of two cities ...	Elaigwu S.E., Ajibola V.O., Folaranmi F.M.	2007	Journal of Applied Sciences	7	3	None	Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria	Elaigwu, S.E., Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria; Ajibola, V.O., D...	Atmospheric pollution from municipal refuse dumps and vehicular traffic are matters of growing in...	Air pollution; Bioaccumulation; Muncipal dumps; Vehicular exhausts	Airborne pollutants; Atmospheric pollution; Exploratory studies; Muncipal dumps; Municipal refuse...	None	View

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