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Source▲ | Electronic ID | Title | Authors | Publication Year | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract | Author Keywords | Index Keywords | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-84857373506 | The BIOTA Biodiversity Observatories in Africa-a standardized framework for large-scale environme... | Jürgens N., Schmiedel U., Haarmeyer D.H., Dengler J., Finckh M., Goetze D., Gröngröft A., Hahn K.... | 2012 | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 184 | 2 | 10.1007/s10661-011-1993-y | Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology of Plants, Biocentre Klein Flottbek and Botanical Garden, Uni... | Jürgens, N., Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology of Plants, Biocentre Klein Flottbek and Botanica... | The international, interdisciplinary biodiversity research project BIOTA AFRICA initiated a stand... | Diversity; Global change; Permanent plot; Sampling scheme; Transect; Vegetation | Diversity; Global change; Permanent plot; Sampling scheme; Transect; Buildings; Forestry; Observa... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84903847292 | The impact of livestock grazing on plant diversity: An analysis across dryland ecosystems and sca... | Hanke W., Böhner J., Dreber N., Jürgens N., Schmiedel U., Wesuls D., Dengler J. | 2014 | Ecological Applications | 24 | 5 | 10.1890/13-0377.1 | Biodiversity, Evolution, and Ecology of Plants, Biocenter Klein Flottbek and Botanical Garden, Un... | Hanke, W., Biodiversity, Evolution, and Ecology of Plants, Biocenter Klein Flottbek and Botanical... | A general understanding of grazing effects on plant diversity in drylands is still missing, despi... | Alpha diversity; Beta diversity; Biodiversity; Disturbance; Evenness; Fence-line contrast; Functi... | biome; community composition; data set; disturbance; dryland farming; functional group; grazing m... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84906545171 | The evaluation of pioneering bioethanol projects in nigeria following the announcement and implem... | Ohimain E.I. | 2015 | Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy | 10 | 1 | 10.1080/15567249.2010.512904 | Bioenergy and Environmental Biotechnology Unit, Biological Science Department, Niger Delta Univer... | Ohimain, E.I., Bioenergy and Environmental Biotechnology Unit, Biological Science Department, Nig... | Nigeria has joined the bioenergy production bandwagon in an attempt to reduce fossil fuel consump... | bioethanol; biofuel policy; biorefineries; incentives; pioneer | Biomass; Energy utilization; Ethanol; Feedstocks; Bioenergy productions; Biofuel policies; Biomas... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84864068695 | Leaf herbivore preference in a tropical mangrove forest impacted by human physical disturbance | Kihia C.M., Mathooko J.M., Ruwa R.K., Shivoga W.A. | 2012 | International Journal of Ecology and Development | 22 | 2 | None | Biological Science Dept, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536, Egerton, Kenya; Kenya Marine and Fishe... | Kihia, C.M., Biological Science Dept, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536, Egerton, Kenya; Mathooko,... | The consumption of mangrove leaves prior to litterfall has received scant attention by most resea... | Attack intensity; Leaf area loss; Species; Tree cutting | Avicennia; Avicennia marina; Rhizophora mucronata | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84855824913 | Impact of reproductive activities on the tissues of zonocerus variegatus grasshopper adults (Orth... | Olutoyin Ademolu K., Adewunmi Idowu B., Oke O.A. | 2011 | Florida Entomologist | 94 | 4 | 10.1653/024.094.0437 | Biological Sciences Department, University of Agriculture, P.M.B 2240, Abeokuta, Nigeria | Olutoyin Ademolu, K., Biological Sciences Department, University of Agriculture, P.M.B 2240, Abeo... | The adult phase of insects' life is primarily for reproduction of young ones that makes continuit... | Copulation; nutrients; oviposition; tissues; Zonocerus variegatus | adult; body size; copulation; glucose; grasshopper; lipid; metabolite; muscle; nutrient limitatio... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-28044456323 | Performance of a solar dryer with limited sun tracking capability | Mwithiga G., Kigo S.N. | 2006 | Journal of Food Engineering | 74 | 2 | 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2005.03.018 | Biomechanical and Environmental Engineering Department, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture a... | Mwithiga, G., Biomechanical and Environmental Engineering Department, Jomo Kenyatta University of... | A small solar dryer with limited sun tracking capabilities was designed and tested. The dryer had... | Coffee; Drying; Solar dryer; Temperature distribution; Tracking | Drying; Food products; Moisture; Plates (structural components); Polyvinyl chlorides; Steel; Sun;... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84949555720 | Relationships between physical and biomechanical parameters and golf drive performance: A field-b... | Green A., Dafkin C., Kerr S., McKinon W. | 2015 | South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation | 37 | 3 | None | Biomechanics Laboratory, School of Physiology, University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, Jo... | Green, A., Biomechanics Laboratory, School of Physiology, University of the Witwatersrand Medical... | A proficient golf swing is composed of a sequence of highly complex biomechanical movements and r... | Balance; Biomechanics; Co-ordination; Golf; Performance | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84959542660 | Drive performance for able-bodied and disabled golfers | Kenny I.C., Campbell M.J., Surmon S., Bressan L. | 2015 | International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching | 10 | 4 | None | Biomechanics Research Unit, University of Limerick, Ireland; Centre for Human Performance Science... | Kenny, I.C., Biomechanics Research Unit, University of Limerick, Ireland; Campbell, M.J., Biomech... | Golf is a popular leisure and competitive activity for individuals with disabilities. The current... | Amputee; Arthrogryposis; Deaf; Disabled golf; Golf shot performance analysis; Lés Autres; Post-po... | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-79960262934 | The impact of backboard size and orientation on sternum-to-spine compression depth and compressio... | Cloete G., Dellimore K.H., Scheffer C., Smuts M.S., Wallis L.A. | 2011 | Resuscitation | 82 | 8 | 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.04.003 | Biomedical Engineering Research Group, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, Stel... | Cloete, G., Biomedical Engineering Research Group, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engin... | Objectives: To explore how backboard orientation and size impact chest compressions during cardio... | Back support; Backboard; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Chest compression rate; Compression stiff... | aluminum; polyvinyl carbonate; polyvinyl derivative; unclassified drug; apparatus; article; audio... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84920903920 | Computational analysis of the radial mechanical performance of PLLA coronary artery stents | Pauck R.G., Reddy B.D. | 2015 | Medical Engineering and Physics | 37 | 1 | 10.1016/j.medengphy.2014.09.014 | Biomedical Engineering, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa;... | Pauck, R.G., Biomedical Engineering, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town (UCT), ... | Stents have been an effective tool to restore and maintain the patency of narrowed blood vessels,... | Finite element analysis; Poly-l-lactic acid (PLLA); Radial strength; Stent | Biomaterials; Blood vessels; Elastoplasticity; Geometry; Lactic acid; Mechanical properties; Orga... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-70349462989 | Handheld computers for survey and trial data collection in resource-poor settings: Development an... | Seebregts C.J., Zwarenstein M., Mathews C., Fairall L., Flisher A.J., Seebregts C., Mukoma W., Kl... | 2009 | International Journal of Medical Informatics | 78 | 11 | 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2008.10.006 | Biomedical Informatics Research, e-Health Research and Innovation Platform, Medical Research Coun... | Seebregts, C.J., Biomedical Informatics Research, e-Health Research and Innovation Platform, Medi... | Objective: Handheld computers (personal digital assistant, PDA) have the potential to reduce the ... | Computer-assisted personal interview; Health survey questionnaire; Mobile data collection system;... | Communications infrastructure; Computer-assisted personal interview; Cumulative cost; Data collec... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-79959894289 | The evaluation of novel natural products as inhibitors of human glutathione transferase P1-1 | Mukanganyama S., Bezabih M., Robert M., Ngadjui B.T., Kapche G.F.W., Ngandeu F., Abegaz B. | 2011 | Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry | 26 | 4 | 10.3109/14756366.2010.526769 | Biomolecular Interactions Analyses Group, Department of Biochemistry, University of Zimbabwe, P.O... | Mukanganyama, S., Biomolecular Interactions Analyses Group, Department of Biochemistry, Universit... | Glutathione transferase P1-1 is over expressed in some cancer cells and contributes to detoxifica... | Cancer; Glutathione transferases; GST P1-1; Multidrug resistance; Natural products | enzyme inhibitor; glutathione transferase P1; glutathione transferase p1 1; isofuranonaphthoquino... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-77953803547 | The feasibility of MS and advanced data processing for monitoring Schistosoma mansoni infection | Balog C.I.A., Alexandrov T., Derks R.J., Hensbergen P.J., van Dam G.J., Tukahebwa E.M., Kabaterei... | 2010 | Proteomics - Clinical Applications | 4 | 5 | 10.1002/prca.200900158 | Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry Unit, Department of Parasitology, Center of Infectious Diseases, L... | Balog, C.I.A., Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry Unit, Department of Parasitology, Center of Infecti... | Purpose: Sensitive diagnosis, monitoring of disease progression and the evaluation of chemotherap... | Discrete Wavelet Transformation-Support Vector machine; Infection markers; MS; Schistosoma manson... | collagen; collagen 1A1; collagen 1A3; Tamm Horsfall glycoprotein; unclassified drug; adolescent; ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84928105303 | Performance of regional flood frequency analysis methods in kwazulu-natal, south africa | Smithers J.C., Streatfield J., Gray R.P., Oakes E.G.M. | 2015 | Water SA | 41 | 3 | 10.4314/wsa.v41i3.11 | Bioresources Engineering, School of Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Sc... | Smithers, J.C., Bioresources Engineering, School of Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pri... | Estimates of design floods are required for the design of hydraulic structures and to quantify th... | KwaZulu-Natal; Regional flood frequency analysis | Design; Flood control; Rain; Annual maximum series; GEV distributions; International studies; Kwa... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84893667565 | Evaluation of the in vitro interaction of amoxicillin and cotrimoxazole antibiotics against resis... | Olajuyigbe O.O., Oyedeji O., Adedayo O. | 2014 | Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science | 4 | 1 | 10.7324/JAPS.2014.40116 | Biosciences and Biotechnology Department, Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Nigeria; Phytomedicine... | Olajuyigbe, O.O., Biosciences and Biotechnology Department, Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Nige... | The in vitro combination effects of amoxicillin and cotrimoxazole on clinical isolates was invest... | Antibacterial combinations; Antibiotics; Bacteria; Drug-drug interaction; Synergy | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84874092176 | Statistical profiling of hospital performance using acute coronary syndrome mortality | Manda S.O.M., Gale C.P., Hall A.S., Gilthorpe M.S. | 2012 | Cardiovascular Journal of Africa | 23 | 10 | 10.5830/CVJA-2011-064 | Biostatistics Unit, Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa; Centre for Epidemiology and... | Manda, S.O.M., Biostatistics Unit, Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa; Gale, C.P., ... | Background: In order to improve the quality of care delivered to patients and to enable patient c... | Bayesian methods; Health provider performance; League tables | acute coronary syndrome; age; article; bayesian fixed model; cardiovascular mortality; case mix; ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-36148991468 | Evaluation of diversity of Candida species isolated from fermented cassava during traditional sma... | Oguntoyinbo F.A. | 2008 | Food Control | 19 | 5 | 10.1016/j.foodcont.2007.05.010 | Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nig... | Oguntoyinbo, F.A., Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos... | The yeast population dynamics during cassava fermentation at different time regimes was determine... | Candida; Cassava; Characterization; Fermentation | Bacteria (microorganisms); Candida; Candida inconspicua; Candida maris; Candida rugopelliculosa; ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-67650004009 | Getting that grant: How to convince an evaluation panel that your proposal is worthy of funding | Smith G.F., Figueiredo E., Pennington T., Davila P. | 2009 | Taxon | 58 | 2 | None | Biosystematics and Biodiversity Collections and Chief Financial Officer, South African National B... | Smith, G.F., Biosystematics and Biodiversity Collections and Chief Financial Officer, South Afric... | For some years the International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) has sponsored research gra... | Grant; Guidelines; IAPT; Plant systematics; Proposal writing | conference proceeding; developing world; guideline; plant community; research work; taxonomy | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-81055157615 | Investigating the performance of thermonebulisation fungicide fogging system for loaded fruit sto... | Delele M.A., Vorstermans B., Creemers P., Tsige A.A., Tijskens E., Schenk A., Opara U.L., Nicolaï... | 2012 | Journal of Food Engineering | 109 | 1 | 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2011.09.030 | BIOSYST-MeBioS, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Willem de Croylaan 42, 3001 Heverlee, Belgium; Pr... | Delele, M.A., BIOSYST-MeBioS, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Willem de Croylaan 42, 3001 Heverle... | To study the operation of postharvest storage fungicide fogging systems, a CFD model was used. Th... | Aerosol; Airflow; Apple; CFD; Cold storage; Pyrimethanil | Air circulation; Air deflectors; Airflow; Apple; Bin design; CFD models; Circulation rates; Foggi... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-34848821622 | Evaluation of a rapid screening test for rifampicin resistance in re-treatment tuberculosis patie... | Albert H., Trollip A.P., Seaman T., Abrahams C., Mole R.J., Jordaan A., Victor T., Hoosain E. | 2007 | South African Medical Journal | 97 | 9 | None | Biotec Laboratories Ltd., Somerset Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa; Medical Research Council Ce... | Albert, H., Biotec Laboratories Ltd., Somerset Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, Foundation for ... | Background and objectives. Patients with multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) are at high ... | None | isoniazid; rifampicin; acid fast bacterium; antibiotic sensitivity; article; bacterial strain; ba... | None |