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-s2.0-84905158972	Impact of climate change on river flows in the Black Volta River	Sawai N., Kobayashi K., Apip, Takara K., Ishikawa H., Yokomatsu M., Samaddar S., Juati A.-N., Kra...	2014	Journal of Disaster Research	9	4	None	Research and Development Center, Nippon Koei Co., Ltd., 2304 Inarihara, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki 300-...	Sawai, N., Research and Development Center, Nippon Koei Co., Ltd., 2304 Inarihara, Tsukuba-shi, I...	This paper assesses the impact of climate change in the Black Volta River by using data output fr...	AGCM20; Climate change; Distributed rainfall-runoff model; Flood; The Black Volta River	Climate change; Computer simulation; Drought; Floods; Flow of water; Rain; Rivers; Runoff; Transp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-32544440191	Calculating age-adjusted cancer survival estimates when age-specific data are sparse: An empirica...	Gondos A., Parkin D.M., Chokunonga E., Brenner H.	2006	British Journal of Cancer	94	3	10.1038/sj.bjc.6602976	Department of Epidemiology, German Centre for Research on Ageing, Bergheimer Str. 20, Heidelberg ...	Gondos, A., Department of Epidemiology, German Centre for Research on Ageing, Bergheimer Str. 20,...	We evaluated empirically the performance of various methods of calculating age-adjusted survival ...	Age-adjusted survival; Cancer survival; Sparse data	adolescent; adult; aged; article; cancer survival; child; data analysis; human; infant; mathemati...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897783112	Comparative evaluation of non-genetic factors affecting milk yield and composition of Red Dane an...	Nyamushamba G.B., Halimani T.E., Imbayarwo-Chikosi V.E., Tavirimirwa B.	2014	SpringerPlus	3	1	10.1186/2193-1801-3-88	Women's University in Africa, P.O. Box, MP 1222, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Department of Ani...	Nyamushamba, G.B., Women's University in Africa, P.O. Box, MP 1222, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe...	A study was carried out to evaluate non genetic factors affecting milk yield and milk composition...	Age at calving; Calving interval; Month of calving; Non-genetic factors	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904538961	The effect of non-genetic factors on the reproductive performance of Sanga and Friesian × Sanga c...	Apori S.O., Hagan J.K.	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	46	6	10.1007/s11250-014-0604-7	Department of Animal Science, School of Agriculture, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana	Apori, S.O., Department of Animal Science, School of Agriculture, University of Cape Coast, Cape ...	A study was conducted to assess the effect of non-genetic factors on the reproductive performance...	Age at first calving; Birthweight; Calving interval; Friesian; Reproductive; Sanga	Animalia; Bos; Friesia; Sanga; animal; birth weight; Bovinae; breeding; cross breeding; dairying;...	None	View
None	None	Reproductive and lactation performances of Ayrshire and Boran crossbred cattle kept in smallholde...	Chenyambuga S.W., Mseleko K.F.	2009	Livestock Research for Rural Development	21	7	None	Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O.Box 3004, Mor...	Chenyambuga, S.W., Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture...	This study was carried out to determine the reproduction and lactation parameters of Ayrshire x B...	Age at first calving; Calf mortality; Calving interval; Lactation length; Milk yield	Animalia; Bos	None	View
None	None	Effect of breed, season, year and parity on reproductive performance of dairy cattle under smallh...	Asimwe L., Kifaro G.C.	2007	Livestock Research for Rural Development	19	10	None	Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O.Box 3004, Mor...	Asimwe, L., Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O.B...	A study was conducted to evaluate the effects of breed level and non-genetic factors on reproduct...	Age at first calving; Calving interval; Calving to first service interval; Days open; Genetic and...	Bos	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881520472	The effect of geographical region of birth on the reproductive performance of the Nguni in Southe...	Maciel S., Okeyo A.M., Amimo J., Scholtz M.M., Neser F.W.C., Martins M.	2013	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	43	5	10.4314/sajas.v43i5.11	Department of Animal Wildlife and Grassland Sciences, UFS, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa; Inter...	Maciel, S., Department of Animal Wildlife and Grassland Sciences, UFS, Bloemfontein 9300, South A...	The objective of this study was to assess the effect of place of birth on the reproductive perfor...	Age at first calving; Calving interval; Ecotypes; Environment; Landim	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936095380	Milk yield and reproductive performance of pure jersey dairy cattle in the central highlands of E...	Hunde D., Mészáros G., Dessie T., Assefa G., Tadesse M., Sölkner J.	2015	Livestock Research for Rural Development	27	7	None	Holetta Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 31, Holetta, Ethiopia; University of Natural Reso...	Hunde, D., Holetta Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 31, Holetta, Ethiopia; Mészáros, G., U...	The reproductive and productive performances of dairy cows are essential for the profitability of...	Age at first calving; Calving interval; Number of services per conception	Animalia; Bos	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855759224	Productive and reproductive performance of Zebu X Holstein-Friesian crossbred dairy cows in Jimma...	Duguma B., Kechero Y., Janssens G.P.J.	2012	Global Veterinaria	8	1	None	Department of Animal Science, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia; Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, ...	Duguma, B., Department of Animal Science, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia; Kechero, Y., Departm...	The aim of the study was to assess productive and reproductive performance of crossbred (Zebu x H...	Age at first calving; Caving interval; Lactation stage; Milk production; Oromia	Bos; Bos indicus; Friesia	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-48249098482	Non-genetic factors influencing post-weaning growth and reproductive performances of Arsi-Bale goats	Dadi H., Duguma G., Shelima B., Fayera T., Tadesse M., Woldu T., Tucho T.A.	2008	Livestock Research for Rural Development	20	7	None	Adami Tulu Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box: 35, Ziway, Ethiopia; Bako Agricultural Resear...	Dadi, H., Adami Tulu Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box: 35, Ziway, Ethiopia; Duguma, G., Ba...	A study was conducted to investigate the effects of non-genetic factors on post weaning growth an...	Age at first kidding; Arsi Bale goat; Ethiopia; Kidding interval; Litter size; Parity; Season; Se...	Capra hircus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84877590894	Breeding practices and reproductive performance of traditionally managed indigenous sheep and goa...	Urgessa D., Duguma B., Demeke S., Tolamariam T.	2013	Global Veterinaria	10	6	10.5829/idosi.gv.2013.10.6.64163	Illu Abba Bora Zone Office of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mettu, Ethiopia; Department of A...	Urgessa, D., Illu Abba Bora Zone Office of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mettu, Ethiopia; Du...	The aim of this study was to assess the breeding practices and reproductive performance of sheep ...	Age at first lambing/kidding; Breeding; Goats; Puberty; Selection; Sheep	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650989653	Farmers' perceptions of the causes of low reproductive performance in cows kept under low-input c...	Nqeno N., Chimonyo M., Mapiye C.	2011	Tropical Animal Health and Production	43	2	10.1007/s11250-010-9691-2	Department of Livestock and Pasture Science, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Fo...	Nqeno, N., Department of Livestock and Pasture Science, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, Unive...	The objective of the study was to determine farmers' perceptions of the causes of low reproductiv...	Age at puberty; Calving interval; Cow fertility; Low bull numbers; Youth participation	agriculture; animal; article; cattle; female; information processing; occupation; physiology; pre...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954766502	Success profiling: A methodological perspective on the interactive nature of success predictors o...	Müller H., Swanepoel E., De Beer A.	2010	Perspectives in Education	28	2	None	Research Directorate, University of South Africa, South Africa; Department of Business Management...	Müller, H., Research Directorate, University of South Africa, South Africa; Swanepoel, E., Depart...	The drive to improve the academic performance of students at an open and distance learning (ODL) ...	Age; At-risk profile; Blended learning intervention; Business Management; CHAID analysis; Data pa...	None	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of Tanzanian local chicken reared under intensive and semi-intensive systems: I. Growt...	Mbaga S.H., Sanka Y.D.	2014	Livestock Research for Rural Development	26	7	None	Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development, P.O. Box 9152, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Departme...	Mbaga, S.H., Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development, P.O. Box 9152, Dar es Salaam, Tanza...	The objective of this study was to determine the effect of rearing systems, sex and age at slaugh...	Age at slaughter; Foraging; Rearing system; Scavenging; SFB	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878502060	Effect of age and performance on physical, hematological, and biochemical parameters in endurance...	Adamu L., Noraniza M.A., Rasedee A., Bashir A.	2013	Journal of Equine Veterinary Science	33	6	10.1016/j.jevs.2012.07.015	Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malay...	Adamu, L., Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti ...	Endurance horses are subjected to heightened stress even after several conditioning protocols. He...	Age; Biochemical; Endurance horses; Hematological; Performance; Physical	Equidae	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898034540	Do other cardiovascular risk factors influence the impact of age on the association between blood...	Vishram J.K.K., Borglykke A., Andreasen A.H., Jeppesen J., Ibsen H., Jørgensen T., Broda G., Palm...	2014	Journal of Hypertension	32	5	10.1097/HJH.0000000000000133	Cardiovascular Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Unit, Denmark; Research C...	Vishram, J.K.K., Cardiovascular Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Unit, De...	OBJECTIVE: To investigate age-related shifts in the relative importance of SBP and DBP as predict...	age; blood pressure; epidemiology; mortality; risk factors	antihypertensive agent; cholesterol; adult; aged; article; blood pressure; body mass; cardiovascu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868197201	Impact of age on the importance of systolic and diastolic blood pressures for stroke risk: The MO...	Vishram J.K.K., Borglykke A., Andreasen A.H., Jeppesen J., Ibsen H., Jørgensen T., Broda G., Palm...	2012	Hypertension	60	5	10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.112.201400	Cardiovascular Research Unit, Cardiovascular Department of Internal Medicine, Denmark; Research C...	Vishram, J.K.K., Cardiovascular Research Unit, Cardiovascular Department of Internal Medicine, De...	This study investigates age-related shifts in the relative importance of systolic (SBP) and diast...	age; blood pressure; epidemiology; risk factors; stroke	cholesterol; adult; age; aged; antihypertensive therapy; article; body mass; cardiovascular risk;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-49249101708	Comparison of body weight gain performance and carcass characteristics of the two Ethiopian cattl...	Negash M., Lemma T., Dadi H., Feyera T., Woldu T., Alemu T., Shilima B.	2008	Livestock Research for Rural Development	20	8	None	Adami Tulu Agricultural Research Center, P.O.Box 35, Ziway, Ethiopia	Negash, M., Adami Tulu Agricultural Research Center, P.O.Box 35, Ziway, Ethiopia; Lemma, T., Adam...	The study was conducted to see the effect of breed and age on the body weight gain and carcass tr...	Age; Borana; Carcass trait; Kereyu; Range performance; Type	Bos	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-69249102555	Influence of nutritional flushing prior to mating on the performance of West African Dwarf goats ...	Karikari P.K., Blasu E.Y.	2009	Livestock Research for Rural Development	21	7	None	Faculty of Agriculture, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana	Karikari, P.K., Faculty of Agriculture, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana; Blasu, E.Y., Faculty of Agriculture...	The effect of nutritional flushing for a period of six weeks prior to mating on the physical cond...	Age; Condition score; Native pasture; Reproduction; Supplementation	Capra hircus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874246015	The impact of HIV-1 infection and exposure on natural killer (NK) cell phenotype in kenyan infant...	Slyker J.A., Lohman-Payne B., John-Stewart G.C., Dong T., Mbori-Ngacha D., Tapia K., Atzberger A....	2012	Frontiers in Immunology	3	DEC	10.3389/fimmu.2012.00399	Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States; MRC Human Immu...	Slyker, J.A., Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, ...	Natural killer (NK) cells play an important role in the containment of HIV replication during pri...	Age; Cord blood; Exposure; HIV-1; Immune activation; Infancy; Mother-to-child transmission; NK cell	None	None	View

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