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-s2.0-17444426126	Pollen morphological features and impact of temperature on pollen germination of various Pinus sp...	Nel A., Van Staden J.	2005	South African Journal of Botany	71	1	None	Sappi Forests Research, Shaw Research Centre, PO Box 473, Howick 3290, South Africa; Res. Ctr. Pl...	Nel, A., Sappi Forests Research, Shaw Research Centre, PO Box 473, Howick 3290, South Africa; Van...	The aim of this study was to determine if differences in pollen morphology and response to temper...	None	coniferous tree; pollen; temperature effect; Pinaceae; Pinus caribaea; Pinus elliottii; Pinus gre...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871278594	The Properties and Injector Nozzle Fouling Performance of Neat GTL and GTL/EN590 Diesel Blends in...	Velaers A.J., de Goede S.	2012	SAE International Journal of Fuels and Lubricants	5	3	10.4271/2012-01-1692	Sasol Fuels Technology, South Africa	Velaers, A.J., Sasol Fuels Technology, South Africa; de Goede, S., Sasol Fuels Technology, South ...	The combination of high crude oil prices, energy security concerns and environmental drivers have...	None	Alternative diesel fuel; Binary blends; Blending ratio; Common rail; Crude oil prices; Energy sec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054710691	Greenhouse gas emission evaluation of the GTL pathway	Forman G.S., Hahn T.E., Jensen S.D.	2011	Environmental Science and Technology	45	20	10.1021/es202101b	Sasol Synfuels International, Sasol North America, 900 Threadneedle, Houston, TX 77079-2990, Unit...	Forman, G.S., Sasol Synfuels International, Sasol North America, 900 Threadneedle, Houston, TX 77...	Gas to liquids (GTL) products have the potential to replace petroleum-derived products, but the e...	None	Allocation methods; California; Co-products; Coproduct; Displacement method; Energy allocations; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052520147	Evaluation of ligand effects in the modified cobalt hydroformylation of 1-octene. Crystal structu...	Bungu P.N., Otto S.	2011	Dalton Transactions	40	36	10.1039/c1dt10581g	Sasol Technology Research and Development, 1 Klasie Havenga Road, Sasolburg 1947, South Africa; D...	Bungu, P.N., Sasol Technology Research and Development, 1 Klasie Havenga Road, Sasolburg 1947, So...	A series of phosphine ligands with different electronic and steric properties were evaluated at f...	None	1-octene; Catalytic behaviour; Catalytic cycles; Catalytic properties; Chemo-selectivity; Cone an...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959624277	From numbers to ecosystems and biodiversity: A mechanistic approach to monitoring	Ferreira S., Deacon A., Sithole H., Bezuidenhout H., Daemane M., Herbst M.	2011	Koedoe	53	2	10.4102/koedoe.v53i2.998	Savanna Research Unit, South African National Parks, Private Bag X402, Skukuza 1350, South Africa...	Ferreira, S., Savanna Research Unit, South African National Parks, Private Bag X402, Skukuza 1350...	Diverse political, cultural and biological needs epitomise the contrasting demands impacting on t...	None	adaptive management; biodiversity; ecosystem management; environmental monitoring; national park;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-15944398699	Assessment of pepper seed performance using desiccation sensitivity	Modi A.T.	2005	Seed Science and Technology	33	1	None	Sch. of Agric. Sci. and Agribusiness, Crop Science Discipline, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Priva...	Modi, A.T., Sch. of Agric. Sci. and Agribusiness, Crop Science Discipline, University of KwaZulu-...	During priming, seeds are subjected to hydration followed by dehydration and re-hydration is resu...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-35348913706	Parasitological impact of 2-year preventive chemotherapy on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted ...	Zhang Y., Koukounari A., Kabatereine N., Fleming F., Kazibwe F., Tukahebwa E., Stothard J.R., Web...	2007	BMC Medicine	5	None	10.1186/1741-7015-5-27	Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial Colle...	Zhang, Y., Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imp...	Background: Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) are among the neglected trop...	None	albendazole; praziquantel; antineoplastic agent; adult; article; ascariasis; Ascaris lumbricoides...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-53949121173	Evaluation of a detailed radiation heat transfer model in a high temperature reactor systems simu...	van Antwerpen H.J., Greyvenstein G.P.	2008	Nuclear Engineering and Design	238	11	10.1016/j.nucengdes.2008.02.020	School for Mechanical Engineering, Northwest University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, 2520, ...	van Antwerpen, H.J., School for Mechanical Engineering, Northwest University, Private Bag X6001, ...	Radiation heat transfer is a major mode of heat transfer in high temperature gas-cooled reactors ...	None	Codes (symbols); Fuel tanks; Gas cooled reactors; Heat exchangers; Heat resistance; Heat transfer...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955864499	Performance measurement frameworks in a state controlled research organization: Can the Balanced ...	Sartorius K., Trollip N., Eitzen C.	2010	South African Journal of Business Management	41	2	None	School of Accountancy, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg 2000, So...	Sartorius, K., School of Accountancy, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johann...	The development of multiple stakeholder performance measurement frameworks (PMF) is a complex pro...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901651305	Land-use/cover classification in a heterogeneous coastal landscape using RapidEye imagery: evalua...	Adam E., Mutanga O., Odindi J., Abdel-Rahman E.M.	2014	International Journal of Remote Sensing	35	10	10.1080/01431161.2014.903435	School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Scottsvill...	Adam, E., School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, ...	Mapping of patterns and spatial distribution of land-use/cover (LULC) has long been based on remo...	None	Decision trees; Image classification; Image resolution; Maps; Classification accuracy; Classifica...	CSIR, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research; DST, Council of Scientific and Industrial Re...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864842516	Preliminary assessment of the impact of long-term fire treatments on in situ soil hydrology in th...	Riddell E.S., Khan A., Mauck B., Ngcobo S., Pasi J., Pickles A., Pickles J., Sithole Z., Lorentz ...	2012	Koedoe	54	1	10.4102/koedoe.v54i1.1070	School of Agriculture, Earth and Environmental Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritz...	Riddell, E.S., School of Agriculture, Earth and Environmental Science, University of KwaZulu-Nata...	There has been significant attention focused on the impacts of fire frequency and season of burn ...	None	biome; cohesive soil; experimental study; fire management; hydraulic conductivity; hydrology; lan...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931396021	Bovine tuberculosis in Rwanda: Prevalence and economic impact evaluation by meat inspection at So...	Habarugira G., Rukelibuga J., Nanyingi M.O., Mushonga B.	2014	Journal of the South African Veterinary Association	85	1	10.4102/jsava.v851i1.1062	School of Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Rwanda, Rwanda; United States Ce...	Habarugira, G., School of Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Rwanda, Rwanda; ...	Despite the significant public health burden of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in Rwanda, the prevalen...	None	animal tissue; Article; bacterium culture; bacterium isolation; bovine tuberculosis; controlled s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-44449167177	Evaluation of an operational malaria outbreak identification and response system in Mpumalanga Pr...	Coleman M., Coleman M., Mabuza A.M., Kok G., Coetzee M., Durrheim D.N.	2008	Malaria Journal	7	None	10.1186/1475-2875-7-69	School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg...	Coleman, M., School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand,...	Background and objective. To evaluate the performance of a novel malaria outbreak identification ...	None	Africa; article; binomial distribution; controlled study; education program; evaluation research;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876870201	Cytoskeletal and biochemical events during early imbibition of maize embryonic axes and the impac...	Mycock D.J., Isaacs C.	2013	Seed Science and Technology	41	1	None	School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg...	Mycock, D.J., School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand...	The caryopses of a Zea mays hybrid grown in South Africa could not withstand direct immersion in ...	None	Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871529178	The propagation and dispersal of misinformation in ecology: Is there a relationship between citat...	Drake D.C., Maritz B., Jacobs S.M., Crous C.J., Engelbrecht A., Etale A., Fourie M.J., Furniss D....	2013	Hydrobiologia	702	1	10.1007/s10750-012-1392-6	School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag ...	Drake, D.C., School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand,...	[No abstract available]	None	accuracy assessment; dispersal; ecological impact; vegetative propagation	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940951430	Design evaluation of an automated bed for early detection and prevention of decubitus ulcers in n...	Nageswaran S., Vijayakumar R., Sivarasu S.	2014	Journal of Medical Devices, Transactions of the ASME	8	2	10.1115/1.4027025	School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore, India; MRC/MIRU-Division of Biome...	Nageswaran, S., School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore, India; Vijayakuma...	[No abstract available]	None	Article; automation; balloon; bed; decubitus; disabled person; early diagnosis; electric potentia...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46449125231	Bacterial biosensors for rapid and effective monitoring of biodegradation of organic pollutants i...	Olaniran A.O., Motebejane R.M., Pillay B.	2008	Journal of Environmental Monitoring	10	7	10.1039/b805055d	School of Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Science and Agricu...	Olaniran, A.O., School of Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Sc...	Significant amounts of toxic substances which are hazardous to animals, plants, microorganisms, a...	None	article; biodegradation; bioluminescence; biosensor; chemical analysis; controlled study; ecotoxi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-69249172393	What should make up a final mark for a course? An investigation into the academic performance of ...	Downs C.T.	2006	Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education	31	3	10.1080/02602930500352998	School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsvil...	Downs, C.T., School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X...	Performance of individual students in a tertiary level course is usually reflected in a final mar...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054055510	No-till impact on soil and soil organic carbon erosion under crop residue scarcity in Africa	McHunu C.N., Lorentz S., Jewitt G., Manson A., Chaplot V.	2011	Soil Science Society of America Journal	75	4	10.2136/sssaj2010.0359	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, Rabie Saunders Bldg., Univ. of Kw...	McHunu, C.N., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, Rabie Saunders Bldg...	Although no-till (NT) is now practiced in many countries of the world, for most smallholders, the...	None	Conventional tillage; Crop residue; Dissolved organic carbon; No-till; Rainy seasons; Reduced soi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847725116	Evaluation of the Illovo mechanical cane cutter	Langton M.I., Smithers J.C., Bezuidenhout C.N., Lyne P.W.L.	2007	International Sugar Journal	109	1298	None	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Priv...	Langton, M.I., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZ...	Labour for sugarcane cutting in South Africa is expected to become scarce as a result of growth i...	None	Blade configurations; Blade replacement; Break-even point; Cutting heights; Filter system; Manufa...	None	View

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