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
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
None	None	Evaluation of Moringa oleifera leaf meal inclusion in cassava chip based diets fed to laying birds	Olugbemi T.S., Mutayoba S.K., Lekule F.P.	2010	Livestock Research for Rural Development	22	6	None	Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, P.M.B. 1044, Zaria, Nigeria; Department of ...	Olugbemi, T.S., Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, P.M.B. 1044, Zaria, Nigeria...	The feasibility of using Moringa oleifera leaf meal (MOLM) as an ingredient in cassava chip based...	Acceptability; Alternative feed ingredients; Egg quality; Production	Aves; Gallus gallus; Manihot esculenta; Moringa oleifera; Zea mays	None	View
None	None	Postpartum Contraception in Northern Tanzania: Patterns of Use, Relationship to Antenatal Intenti...	Keogh S.C., Urassa M., Kumogola Y., Kalongoji S., Kimaro D., Zaba B.	2015	Studies in Family Planning	46	4	10.1111/j.1728-4465.2015.00040.x	Department of Anthropology, University College London, Gower Street, London, United Kingdom; Nati...	Keogh, S.C., Department of Anthropology, University College London, Gower Street, London, United ...	In Tanzania, unmet need for contraception is high, particularly in the postpartum period. Contrac...	None	contraceptive use; fertility; health impact; health services; information; reproductive behavior;...	None	View
None	None	The impact of antenatal HIV diagnosis on postpartum childbearing desires in northern Tanzania: A ...	Keogh S.C., Urassa M., Roura M., Kumogola Y., Kalongoji S., Kimaro D., Changalucha J., Zaba B.	2012	Reproductive Health Matters	20	None	10.1016/S0968-8080(12)39634-1	Department of Anthropology, University College London, London, United Kingdom; National Institute...	Keogh, S.C., Department of Anthropology, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Urass...	With the expansion of routine antenatal HIV testing, women are increasingly discovering they are ...	Antenatal care; Fertility desires; HIV and pregnancy; Post-partum period; Reproductive health ser...	antiretrovirus agent; age distribution; article; attitude to pregnancy; educational status; famil...	None	View
None	None	Lethal aggression in Pan is better explained by adaptive strategies than human impacts	Wilson M.L., Boesch C., Fruth B., Furuichi T., Gilby I.C., Hashimoto C., Hobaiter C.L., Hohmann G...	2014	Nature	513	7518	10.1038/nature13727	Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, 395 Humphrey Center, 301 19th Avenue South, ...	Wilson, M.L., Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, 395 Humphrey Center, 301 19th ...	Observations of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and bonobos (Pan paniscus) provide valuable compara...	None	adaptation; aggression; anthropogenic effect; conspecific; data acquisition; fitness; hominid; hu...	None	View
None	None	Impact of local pre-harvest management practices in maize on the occurrence of Fusarium species a...	Degraeve S., Madege R.R., Audenaert K., Kamala A., Ortiz J., Kimanya M., Tiisekwa B., De Meulenae...	2015	Food Control	59	None	10.1016/j.foodcont.2015.05.028	Department of Applied Biosciences, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Valentin ...	Degraeve, S., Department of Applied Biosciences, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent Univers...	Knowledge on the presence of mycotoxins in Africa is fragmentary, although it can be assumed that...	Fusarium mycotoxins; Fusarium population; Maize; Production practices; Tanzania	Fusarium; Fusarium culmorum; Fusarium poae; Fusarium sporotrichioides; Gibberella avenacea; Gibbe...	None	View
None	None	Participatory monitoring of changes in coastal and marine biodiversity	Wagner G.M.	2005	Indian Journal of Marine Sciences	34	1	None	Department of Aquatic Environment and Conservation, Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and Technology, U...	Wagner, G.M., Department of Aquatic Environment and Conservation, Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and...	This study reports results obtained from participatory monitoring conducted in Tanzania in two ty...	Biodiversity; Coastal/marine; Keystone ecosystems; Participatory monitoring	Anthozoa	None	View
None	None	Effect of initial stocking size of the predatory African sharptooth catfish (Clarias gariepinus) ...	Limbu S.M., Shoko A.P., Lamtane H.A., Shirima E.D., Kishe-Machumu M.A., Mgana H.F., Mgaya Y.D.	2015	International Aquatic Research	7	1	10.1007/s40071-014-0093-3	Department of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, University of Dar es Salaam, P. O. Box 35064, Dar e...	Limbu, S.M., Department of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, University of Dar es Salaam, P. O. Box...	Prolific breeding and production of high percentage of recruits are main problems in mixed-sex Ni...	Monoculture; Polyculture; Predator; Production; Prolific breeding; Recruitment	Clarias gariepinus; Oreochromis niloticus	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of the cytotoxic activity of extracts from medicinal plants used for the treatment of ...	Nondo R.S.O., Moshi M.J., Erasto P., Zofou D., Njouendou A.J., Wanji S., Ngemenya M.N., Kidukuli ...	2015	Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science	5	4	10.7324/JAPS.2015.50402	Department of Biological and Pre-Clinical Studies, Institute of Traditional Medicine, Muhimbili U...	Nondo, R.S.O., Department of Biological and Pre-Clinical Studies, Institute of Traditional Medici...	A number of medicinal plants used for treatment of malaria in Tanzania have been documented, but ...	Brine shrimps assay; LLC-MK2 cells; Malaria; Medicinal plants; Tanzania; Toxicity	None	None	View
None	None	Host plants of Osyris lanceolata (African Sandalwood) and their influence on its early growth per...	Mwang'ingo P.L., Teklehaimanot Z., Lulandala L.L., Mwihomeke S.T.	2005	Southern African Forestry Journal	None	203	None	Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O.Box...	Mwang'ingo, P.L., Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Sokoine University of Ag...	Identification of the host plants of the hemi-parasitic African sandalwood (Osyris lanceolata) an...	African sandalwood; Host plants; Host selectivity; Osyris lanceolata; Parasitism; Tree growth	Aphloia theiformis; Apodytes dimidiata; Brachystegia spiciformis; Casuarina equisetifolia; Catha ...	None	View
None	None	Impact of crop cycle on movement patterns of pest rodent species between fields and houses in Africa	Monadjem A., Mahlaba T.A., Dlamini N., Eiseb S.J., Belmain S.R., Mulungu L.S., Massawe A.W., Maku...	2011	Wildlife Research	38	7	10.1071/WR10130	Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Private Bag 4, Kwaluseni, Swaziland; ...	Monadjem, A., Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Private Bag 4, Kwalusen...	Context Rodent pests can have severe impacts on crop production in sub-Saharan Africa. In particu...	agricultural fields; houses; movement patterns	agricultural land; agroecology; bait; biological control; capture method; crop; crop production; ...	None	View
None	None	Understanding watershed dynamics and impacts of climate change and variability in the Pangani Riv...	Lalika M.C.S., Meire P., Ngaga Y.M., Chang'a L.	2015	Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology	15	1	10.1016/j.ecohyd.2014.11.002	Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, Campus Drie Eiken, Universiteitsplein 1, Antwerp, B...	Lalika, M.C.S., Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, Campus Drie Eiken, Universiteitsple...	Watersheds and rivers are vital ecological features for the provision of hydrological services fo...	Basin; Climate change; Ecosystem services; Pangani; River; Water; Watershed degradation	climate change; climate effect; climate variation; ecosystem service; environmental degradation; ...	None	View
None	None	Long-term impacts of poaching on relatedness, stress physiology, and reproductive output of adult...	Gobush K.S., Mutayoba B.M., Wasser S.K.	2008	Conservation Biology	22	6	10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01035.x	Department of Biology, University of Washington, Box 351800, Seattle, WA 98195-1800, United State...	Gobush, K.S., Department of Biology, University of Washington, Box 351800, Seattle, WA 98195-1800...	Widespread poaching prior to the 1989 ivory ban greatly altered the demographic structure of matr...	Gene-drop analysis; Glucocorticoids; Loxodonta africana; Microsatellite DNA; Poaching; Relatedness	glucocorticoid; microsatellite DNA; DNA; elephant; group size; hormone; physiology; poaching; pop...	None	View
None	None	Impact of habitat alteration on endemic Afromontane chameleons: Evidence for historical populatio...	Shirk P.L., Linden D.W., Patrick D.A., Howell K.M., Harper E.B., Vonesh J.R.	2014	Diversity and Distributions	20	10	10.1111/ddi.12239	Department of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States; Department ...	Shirk, P.L., Department of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States...	Aim: We map estimated historical population declines resulting from species-specific models of se...	Chamaeleonidae; Density-area relationship; Distance sampling; Edge effects; Habitat fragmentation...	Chamaeleonidae	None	View
None	None	Impact of praziquantel mass drug administration campaign on prevalence and intensity of schistoso...	Chaula S.A., Tarimo D.S.	2014	Tanzania Journal of Health Research	16	1	10.4314/thrb.v16i1.1	Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Dodoma, Tanzania; School of ...	Chaula, S.A., Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Dodoma, Tanzan...	As part of the Tanzania National Schistosomiasis Control Programme, Bahi district in central Tanz...	Mass drug administration; Praziquantel; Schoolchildren; Tanzania; Urinary schistosomiasis	lake water; praziquantel; river water; tap water; well water; anthelmintic agent; praziquantel; a...	None	View
None	None	In silico analysis of tkt1 from avian pathogenic Escherichia coli and its virulence evaluation in...	Tuntufye H.N., Gwakisa P.S., Goddeeris B.M.	2013	Research in Microbiology	164	4	10.1016/j.resmic.2013.01.003	Department of Biosystems, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Ka...	Tuntufye, H.N., Department of Biosystems, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, University of Leuven...	Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) contain tktA and tktB which code for transket...	Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli; Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli; Horizontal gene transfer; ...	protein; tkt1 protein; unclassified drug; article; avian pathogenic Escherichia coli; bacterial v...	None	View
None	None	Immune system modulation by helminth infections: Potential impact on HIV transmission and disease...	Chachage M., Geldmacher C.	2014	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology	828	None	10.1007/978-1-4939-1489-0_6	Department of Cellular Immunology, National Institute for Medical Research-Mbeya Medical Research...	Chachage, M., Department of Cellular Immunology, National Institute for Medical Research-Mbeya Me...	[No abstract available]	None	albendazole; CD14 antigen; CD38 antigen; chemokine receptor CCR5; immunoglobulin E; interleukin 1...	None	View
None	None	Performance of horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetland in the removal of Tannins	Njau K.N., Renalda M.	2010	Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering	37	3	10.1139/L09-161	Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35131, Dar ...	Njau, K.N., Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box...	A horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetland (HSSFCW) was employed to remove tannins from the...	Biodegradation; Constructed wetlands; Performance; Tannins; Tannins wastewater; Wattle	Chemical oxygen demand removals; COD removal efficiency; Constructed wetlands; Control-cell; Hori...	None	View
None	None	Impact of foreign direct investment & domestic investment on economic growth of Malaysia	Mohamed M.R., Singh K.S.J., Liew C.-Y.	2013	Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies	50	1	None	Department of Economics, Zanzibar University, P.O. Box 2440, Zanzibar, Tanzania; Faculty of Busin...	Mohamed, M.R., Department of Economics, Zanzibar University, P.O. Box 2440, Zanzibar, Tanzania; S...	In this paper, we apply vector error correction modeling (VECM) to 1970-2008 data. The objective ...	Causality; Domestic investment; Economic growth; Foreign direct investment	None	None	View

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