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-s2.0-78449294239	Effects of fresh or sun-dried cassava foliage on growth performance of goats fed basal diets of G...	Kounnavongsa B., Phengvichith V., Preston T.R.	2010	Livestock Research for Rural Development	22	11	None	Livestock Research Center, National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute, Kenya; National ...	Kounnavongsa, B., Livestock Research Center, National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute...	A trial to measure the growth performance of young goats (Capra spp.) was carried out during a 3 ...	Growth; Local goats	Andropogon; Andropogon gayanus; Animalia; Capra; Capra hircus; Manihot esculenta; Saccharum; Sacc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-37049023192	Chemical evaluation of the nutrient composition of some unconventional animal protein sources	Ojewola G.S., Udom S.F.	2005	International Journal of Poultry Science	4	10	10.3923/ijps.2005.745.747	Department of Non-Ruminant Animal Production, College of Animal Science and Animal Health, Michae...	Ojewola, G.S., Department of Non-Ruminant Animal Production, College of Animal Science and Animal...	A trial was conducted to assess the nutrient composition of some novel feed ingredients so as to ...	Live stock industry; Nutrient composition; Unconventional animal protein	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892996732	Reproductive performance of semi-intensively kept Döhne Merino ewes fed with different protein su...	Webb E.C., van Niekerk W.A., Lee K., Marais W.J.	2010	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	40	5SUPPL.1	None	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, Univers...	Webb, E.C., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Scien...	A trial was conducted to determine the possible effects of an easily digestible nitrogen source i...	Lambing status; Ovulation rate; Reproductive rate; Undegradable protein; Urea	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936945934	The 2007 Dutch reformed church synod resolution: Impact on gay ministers	van Loggerenberg M.	2015	HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies	71	3	10.4102/hts.v71i3.2894	Department of Practical Theology, University of Pretoria, South Africa	van Loggerenberg, M., Department of Practical Theology, University of Pretoria, South Africa	At the 2007 General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC), a compromise resolution was accepte...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548316477	Longitudinal observation on reproductive and lactation performances of smallholder crossbred dair...	Lobago F., Bekana M., Gustafsson H., Kindahl H.	2007	Tropical Animal Health and Production	39	6	10.1007/s11250-007-9027-z	Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Box 7054, SE-750 07...	Lobago, F., Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Box 705...	A two-year longitudinal study was conducted to assess the reproductive and lactation performances...	Crossbred cattle; Ethiopia; Lactation/reproductive performance; Smallholder	progesterone; animal; article; breeding; cattle; chemistry; cross breeding; dairying; estrus; Eth...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856357730	Assessing the suitability and efficiency of high performance liquid chromatography instrument - A...	Affum A.O., Gyan B.	2011	International Journal of Chemical Sciences	9	4	None	Chemistry Department, National Nuclear Research Institute, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Univer...	Affum, A.O., Chemistry Department, National Nuclear Research Institute, Ghana Atomic Energy Commi...	A unique, cheap, precise and a simple analytical instrument qualification (AIQ) method was develo...	Analytical instrument qualification (AIQ); Calibration; Column efficiency; Flow rate; High perfor...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84915751055	Impact of eddies on surface chlorophyll in the South Indian Ocean	Dufois F., Hardman-Mountford N.J., Greenwood J., Richardson A.J., Feng M., Herbette S., Matear R.	2014	Journal of Geophysical Research C: Oceans	119	11	10.1002/2014JC010164	CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Flagship, Wembley, WA, Australia; CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Flagshi...	Dufois, F., CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Flagship, Wembley, WA, Australia; Hardman-Mountford, N.J....	A unique feature of the subtropical South Indian Ocean is the existence of anticyclonic eddies th...	chlorophyll; convective mixing; Eddies; eddy-induced Ekman pumping; self-organizing map	anticyclone; Argo; biomass; chlorophyll; eddy; Ekman layer; mixed layer; phytoplankton; satellite...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940180314	Effect of growth supporting additives on the performance of Auricularia auricula on Mansonia alti...	Adenipekun C.O., Lawal R., Isikhuemhen O.S.	2015	International Food Research Journal	22	5	None	Department of Botany, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Crescent University, Abeokuta, PMB, Sapon, N...	Adenipekun, C.O., Department of Botany, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Lawal, R., Crescent Univer...	Auricularia auricula (St. Aman's) Berk was cultivated on Mansonia altissima sawdust with various ...	Additives; Auricularia auricula; Lignocelluloses composition; Proximate composition	Auricularia auricula-judae; Elaeis; Fungi; Mansonia altissima; Sorghum bicolor; Triticum aestivum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871483137	Impact of water scarcity in Australia on global food security in an era of climate change	Ejaz Qureshi M., Hanjra M.A., Ward J.	2013	Food Policy	38	1	10.1016/j.foodpol.2012.11.003	CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia; Fenner School of Environment and Society, Aus...	Ejaz Qureshi, M., CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Fenner School of Environmen...	Australia is a major food exporting country. Recent droughts reduced dryland farming production a...	Australian food exports; Drought; Economic model; Global food security; Water scarcity	agricultural production; agricultural trade; climate change; commodity price; drought; economic a...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901988360	Performance assessment of three convective parameterization schemes in WRF for downscaling summer...	Ratna S.B., Ratnam J.V., Behera S.K., Rautenbach C.J.W., Ndarana T., Takahashi K., Yamagata T.	2014	Climate Dynamics	42	42686	10.1007/s00382-013-1918-2	Application Laboratory, Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences, JAMSTEC, 3173-25 Showa-machi, Kana...	Ratna, S.B., Application Laboratory, Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences, JAMSTEC, 3173-25 Show...	Austral summer rainfall over the period 1991/1992 to 2010/2011 was dynamically downscaled by the ...	Convective parameterization schemes; Downscaling; ENSO; Seasonal rainfall; South Africa; WRF regi...	boundary condition; convective system; downscaling; El Nino-Southern Oscillation; ensemble foreca...	JST, Japan Science and Technology Agency	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955025455	Autonomy and local capacity: An analysis of the performance profile of EDO state local government...	Ebohon S.I., Osemwota O., Agbebaku P.	2011	Social Sciences	6	3	10.3923/sscience.2011.235.240	Department of Political Science, University of Benin, Benin, Nigeria; Institute of Public Adminis...	Ebohon, S.I., Department of Political Science, University of Benin, Benin, Nigeria; Osemwota, O.,...	Autonomy and performance are the recurrent themes in contemporary local government discourse. Thi...	Bureaucratic appropriation; Infra-sovereign; Nigeria; Overdeveloped; Ultra-sovereign; Vertical de...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899505043	Performance measurements of a medium-current short-pulsed vacuum arc thruster	Lun J., Dobson R.T., Steyn W.H.	2014	Experimental Techniques	38	3	10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00811.x	Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Witwatersran...	Lun, J., Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Wit...	A vacuum arc thruster, powered by a pulsed capacitive circuit, was built and its thrust measured ...	Cantilever Beam; Electric Propulsion; Impulse Load; Ion Current; Low Thrust Measurement; Plasma J...	Cantilever beams; Electric propulsion; Mechanical engineering; Mechanical properties; Plasma jets...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949445102	Toxicological evaluation of drinking water sources in some rural communities in southern nigeria ...	Olorunfemi D., Efechuku U., Esuana J.	2015	Polish Journal of Environmental Studies	24	3	10.15244/pjoes/34672	Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria; ...	Olorunfemi, D., Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, University of Benin, Benin...	Available domestic water in many communities in Nigeria is increasingly polluted on a daily basis...	Allium cepa assay; Domestic water; Microbial Load; Mycofiltration; Physicochemical analysis	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646420078	Determination of stigmasterol, β-sitosterol and stigmastanol in oral dosage forms using high perf...	Nair V.D.P., Kanfer I., Hoogmartens J.	2006	Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis	41	3	10.1016/j.jpba.2005.12.030	Faculty of Pharmacy, Division of Pharmaceutics, Rhodes University, Artillery Road, Grahamstown, 6...	Nair, V.D.P., Faculty of Pharmacy, Division of Pharmaceutics, Rhodes University, Artillery Road, ...	A validated and repeatable high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method with online evapo...	β-Sitosterol; African Potato; HPLC-ELSD; Quality control; Stigmastanol; Stigmasterol	carbon; cholesterol; methanol; sitostanol; sitosterol; stigmasterol; water; accuracy; analytic me...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-61349151743	Mitigating the impact of HIV and AIDS on rural livelihoods in Southern Africa	Mutangadura G.B., Sandkjaer B.	2009	Development in Practice	19	2	10.1080/09614520802689477	United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Southern Africa Office, Lusaka, Zambia; UNECA, Sus...	Mutangadura, G.B., United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Southern Africa Office, Lusaka,...	A variety of interventions to mitigate the increasing impact of the HIV and AIDS epidemic on smal...	Aid; Civil society; Labour and livelihoods; Social sector; Sub-Saharan Africa	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; civil society; epidemic; food security; health impact; human...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925492982	The International Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference on Multimodality Monitoring in Neurocrit...	Le Roux P., Menon D.K., Citerio G., Vespa P., Bader M.K., Brophy G., Diringer M.N., Stocchetti N....	2014	Neurocritical Care	21	2	10.1007/s12028-014-0081-x	Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center, 100 East La...	Le Roux, P., Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center...	A variety of technologies have been developed to assist decision-making during the management of ...	Bio-informatics; Biomarkers; Brain metabolism; Brain oxygen; Brain physiology; Clinical guideline...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954150227	Functional performance of a vertical-shaft centrifugal palm nut cracker	Ndukwu M.C., Asoegwu S.N.	2010	Research in Agricultural Engineering	56	2	None	Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Engineering, Umudike, P.M.B....	Ndukwu, M.C., Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Engineering, U...	A vertical-shaft centrifugal palm nut cracker was presented and evaluated. The cracker efficiency...	Cracking efficiency; Feed rate; Kernel; Kernel breakage; Shaft speed; Throughput capacity	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67349105019	Thermal performance of a small oil-in-glass tube thermal energy storage system during charging	Mawire A., McPherson M., van den Heetkamp R.R.J.	2009	Energy	34	7	10.1016/j.energy.2009.02.016	Department of Physics and Electronics, North West University (Mafikeng Campus), Priv. Bag X2046, ...	Mawire, A., Department of Physics and Electronics, North West University (Mafikeng Campus), Priv....	A very small oil-in-glass tube thermal energy storage (TES) system is designed to allow for rapid...	Charging; Energy; Exergy; Oil-in-glass tube; Thermal energy storage; Thermal performance	Charging; Energy; Energy and exergy; Energy delivery; Glass tubes; Heat transfer rate; Hot plate ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-43249122313	Formulation and evaluation of dehydrated microbiological media from avocado pear (Peasea american...	Famurewa O., David O.M.	2008	Research Journal of Microbiology	3	5	10.3923/jm.2008.326.330	Department of Microbiology, University of Ado-Ekiti, P.M.B. 5363, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria	Famurewa, O., Department of Microbiology, University of Ado-Ekiti, P.M.B. 5363, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeri...	Avocado pear (Peasea amaricana Cmill) has an excellent nutritional quality that can support the g...	Avocado pear; Formulated media; Microbial growth; Mineral composition; Pathogens; Proximate compo...	Aspergillus flavus; Bacteria (microorganisms); Escherichia coli; Fungi; Penicillium; Penicillium ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896794938	Evaluation of waste process grease as feedstock for biodiesel production	Marx S., Venter R.	2014	Waste and Biomass Valorization	5	1	10.1007/s12649-013-9218-y	Focus Area: Energy Systems, School of Chemical and Minerals Engineering, North-West University, P...	Marx, S., Focus Area: Energy Systems, School of Chemical and Minerals Engineering, North-West Uni...	Awareness of the depletion of fossil energy reserves, the rising demand for energy in the world a...	Biodiesel feedstock; Chromatography; Feedstock purification; Phosphorous; Sulfur; Waste process g...	Acid esterification; Alternative energy source; Biodiesel feedstock; Biodiesel production; Econom...	None	View

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