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-s2.0-84942834771	Brain stimulation modulates the autonomic nervous system, rating of perceived exertion and perfor...	Okano A.H., Fontes E.B., Montenegro R.A., De Tarso Veras Farinatti P., Cyrino E.S., Li L.M., Biks...	2015	British Journal of Sports Medicine	49	18	10.1136/bjsports-2012-091658	Physical Education Department, Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Rio Grand...	Okano, A.H., Physical Education Department, Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN), Nat...	Background The temporal and insular cortex (TC, IC) have been associated with autonomic nervous s...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846269648	The effect of breathing an ambient low-density, hyperoxic gas on the perceived effort of breathin...	Ansley L., Petersen D., Thomas A., St Clair Gibson A., Robson-Ansley P., Noakes T.D.	2007	British Journal of Sports Medicine	41	1	10.1136/bjsm.2006.026989	School of Life Sciences, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE,...	Ansley, L., School of Life Sciences, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, Sur...	Background: The role of the perception of breathing effort in the regulation of performance of ma...	None	heliox; nitrogen; oxygen; adult; article; athlete; breathing mechanics; controlled study; dyspnea...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349921261	Which lap is the slowest? An analysis of 32 world mile record performances	Noakes T.D., Lambert M.I., Hauman R.	2009	British Journal of Sports Medicine	43	10	10.1136/bjsm.2008.046763	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Univ...	Noakes, T.D., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human...	Objectives: The pacing strategies adopted by world-record breakers during the 1-mile footrace in ...	None	achievement; article; athlete; competition; exercise; fatigue; human; physical performance; runni...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923170948	Prognostic impact of lymph node metastasis in distal cholangiocarcinoma	Kiriyama M., Ebata T., Aoba T., Kaneoka Y., Arai T., Shimizu Y., Nagino M., Fukami Y., Miyake H.,...	2015	British Journal of Surgery	102	4	10.1002/bjs.9752	Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medici...	Kiriyama, M., Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate Sc...	Background: The aim of the study was to investigate the prognostic impact of lymph node metastasi...	None	adult; aged; Bile Duct Neoplasms; Cholangiocarcinoma; clinical trial; conservative treatment; fem...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-42149087700	Effects of dietary phytase on performance and nutrient metabolism in chickens	Pirgozliev V., Oduguwa O., Acamovic T., Bedford M.R.	2008	British Poultry Science	49	2	10.1080/00071660801961447	ASRC, SAC, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Syngenta Animal Nutrition Inc., Beckhampton, Marlborough, W...	Pirgozliev, V., ASRC, SAC, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ASRC, SAC, Auchincruive Estate, Ayr, KA6 5H...	A broiler growth study was conducted to compare the effect of different concentrations of an Esch...	None	amino acid; mineral; phytase; animal; animal food; article; chemistry; chicken; comparative study...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79951744731	Effect of wet feeding on growth performance of broiler chickens in a hot climate	Dei H.K., Bumbie G.Z.	2011	British Poultry Science	52	1	10.1080/00071668.2010.540230	Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University for Development Studies, PO Box ...	Dei, H.K., Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University for Development Studi...	1. The Guinea Savanna in the tropics is characterised by high diurnal temperatures, often beyond ...	None	water; animal; animal food; article; chicken; eating; evaluation; Ghana; growth, development and ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919718771	Growth performance of crossbred naked neck and normal feathered laying hens kept in tropical vill...	Adomako K., Olympio O.S., Hagan J.K., Hamidu J.A.	2014	British Poultry Science	55	6	10.1080/00071668.2014.960805	Department of Animal Science, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana; Department of Animal Science, University of C...	Adomako, K., Department of Animal Science, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana; Olympio, O.S., Department of Ani...	Abstract: 1. Two experiments were conducted to develop naked neck (Na/na) and normal feathered (n...	None	Aves; anatomy and histology; animal; animal husbandry; body weight; chicken; feather; female; gen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84895778746	Evaluation of urban residential thermal comfort in relation to indoor and outdoor air temperature...	Adunola A.O.	2014	Building and Environment	75	None	10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.02.007	Department of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria	Adunola, A.O., Department of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria	A thermal comfort survey was conducted in Ibadan metropolis, Nigeria. Ten percent (12) of the 119...	Air temperature; Thermal comfort; Tropical climate; Urban microclimate	Housing; Space heating; Surveys; Thermal comfort; Air temperature; Air temperature variations; In...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748942478	Key performance indicators and assessment methods for infrastructure sustainability-a South Afric...	Ugwu O.O., Haupt T.C.	2007	Building and Environment	42	2	10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.10.018	Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, Hong Kong...	Ugwu, O.O., Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kon...	This paper identifies key performance indicators (KPI) for infrastructure delivery and maps compu...	Design for sustainability; Developing countries; Key performance indicators (KPI); Multi-criteria...	Computational methods; Construction industry; Developing countries; Mathematical models; Sustaina...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919926483	Outdoor ventilation performance of various configurations of a layout of two adjacent buildings u...	Ayo S.A., Mohd-Ghazali N., Mansor S.	2015	Building Simulation	8	1	10.1007/s12273-014-0195-2	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia; Department of Mechanical Engineering...	Ayo, S.A., Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia, Department of Mechanical ...	This paper explores the pedestrian-level wind environment around two buildings of unequal heights...	appropriate spacing distance; computational fluid dynamics; height ratio; outdoor air ventilation...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922350955	Land suitability for specific crop ranges using dynamic land suitability evaluation guidelines fo...	Nethononda L.O., Odhiambo J.J.O., Paterson D.G.	2014	Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science	20	6	None	Department of Soil Science, University of Venda, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou, South Africa; Ma...	Nethononda, L.O., Department of Soil Science, University of Venda, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou...	Small-scale communal irrigation schemes that are not top-down managed comprise an important agric...	Dynamic land suitability guidelines; Irrigation scheme; Specific crop ranges; Suitability rating	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350316807	Field performance of VST SHAKTI power tiller on sawah rice plots in Nigeria and Ghana	Ademiluyi S.Y., Oladele O.I.	2008	Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science	14	5	None	National Center for Agricultural Mecahnisation, Ilorin, Nigeria; Department of Agricultural Econo...	Ademiluyi, S.Y., National Center for Agricultural Mecahnisation, Ilorin, Nigeria; Oladele, O.I., ...	ADEMILUYI, S. Y. and O. I. OLADELE, 2008. Field performance of VST SHAKTI power tiller on sawah r...	Field capacity; Field efficiency; Field performance; Sawah rice; Slippage; VST SHAKTI power tiller	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891160427	Performance of pyroclastic rocks from Abakaliki Metropolis (southeastern Nigeria) in road constru...	Okogbue C.O., Aghamelu O.P.	2013	Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment	72	04-Mar	10.1007/s10064-013-0489-0	Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Department of Geology and Explorat...	Okogbue, C.O., Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Aghamelu, O.P., Dep...	A total of 15 samples from the Abakaliki pyroclastic rock bodies were subjected to petrographic a...	Abakaliki; Field performance; Geotechnical property; Petrographic analysis; Pyroclastic rock; Roa...	Abakaliki; Field performance; Geotechnical properties; Petrographic analysis; Pyroclastic rocks; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960845624	Evaluation of groundwater resources in the Geba basin, Ethiopia	Tesfagiorgis K., Gebreyohannes T., De Smedt F., Moeyersons J., Hagos M., Nyssen J., Deckers J.	2011	Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment	70	3	10.1007/s10064-010-0338-3	Department of Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 ...	Tesfagiorgis, K., Department of Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, ...	This article presents an assessment of the groundwater resources in the Geba basin, Ethiopia. Hyd...	Ethiopia; Geba basin; Groundwater modelling; Transmissivity	Ethiopia; Field surveys; Geba basin; Groundwater modelling; Groundwater models; Groundwater syste...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-59749104398	Geophysical and hydrogeological evaluation of rising groundwater level in the coastal areas of La...	Oyedele K.F., Ayolabi E.A., Adeoti L., Adegbola R.B.	2009	Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment	68	1	10.1007/s10064-008-0182-x	Department of Physics, Geophysics Programme, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria	Oyedele, K.F., Department of Physics, Geophysics Programme, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria; ...	The paper reports the change in groundwater level observed in 30 wells in ten locations in southe...	Coastal aquifers; Electrical soundings; Geoelectric sections; Groundwater level	Aquifers; Coastal zones; Electric resistance; Groundwater; Groundwater resources; Sand; Undergrou...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36049012726	Evaluation and improvement of sticky traps as monitoring tools for Glossina austeni and G. brevip...	Green K.K., Venter G.J.	2007	Bulletin of Entomological Research	97	6	10.1017/S0007485307005238	Entomology Division, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X5, Onderstepoort 0110, ...	Green, K.K., Entomology Division, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X5, Onderst...	The attractiveness of various colours, colour combinations and sizes of sticky traps of the 3-dim...	Glossina spp.; South Africa; Sticky traps; Trap efficiency; Tsetse flies	adhesive agent; biological survey; capture method; comparative study; cost; efficiency measuremen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646425590	Tomato fruit size, maturity and α-tomatine content influence the performance of larvae of potato ...	Mulatu B., Applebaum S.W., Kerem Z., Coll M.	2006	Bulletin of Entomological Research	96	2	10.1079/BER2005412	Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, PO Box 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Department of E...	Mulatu, B., Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, PO Box 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; App...	Various physical and chemical properties of host plants influence insect larval performance and s...	Herbivory; Insect-plant interactions; Phthorimaea operculella; Potato tuber moth; Secondary plant...	tomatine; cultivar; fruit production; growth and development; host plant; larval development; mot...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34547096232	Impact of an exotic parasitoid on Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) population dynam...	Löhr B., Gathu R., Kariuki C., Obiero J., Gichini G.	2007	Bulletin of Entomological Research	97	4	10.1017/S0007485307005068	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, PO Box 30772, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya; Kenya ...	Löhr, B., International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, PO Box 30772, 00100 Nairobi, Ken...	Diadegma semiclausum (Hellén) (Hymenoptera: lchneumonidae), an exotic diamondback moth parasitoid...	Biocontrol impact; Biological control; Diadegma semiclausum; Indigenous parasitoids; Parasitoid d...	biocontrol agent; biological control; moth; natural enemy; parasitoid; pest damage; population dy...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29844446793	The effect of nitrogen fertilizer application to maize and sorghum on the bionomics of Chilo part...	Jiang N., Schulthess F.	2005	Bulletin of Entomological Research	95	6	10.1079/BER2005381	Stemborer Biological Control Project, International Centre of Insect Ecology and Physiology, PO B...	Jiang, N., Stemborer Biological Control Project, International Centre of Insect Ecology and Physi...	Laboratory and field trials were conducted to evaluate the effect of plant species (maize, sorghu...	Bionomics; Chilo partellus; Cotesia flavipes; Frass; Maize; Nitrogen; Plant age; Sorghum; Tunnel	fertilizer; nitrogen; phosphorus; potassium; fertilizer; maize; nitrogen; parasitoid; sorghum; an...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956095468	Characterization and safety evaluation of the impact of hydrocarbon contaminants on ecological re...	Nwaichi E.O., Onyeike E.N., Wegwu M.O.	2010	Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology	85	2	10.1007/s00128-010-0062-5	Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Port Harcourt, P.M.B. 5323, Port Ha...	Nwaichi, E.O., Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Port Harcourt, P.M.B...	Hydrocarbon-contaminant removal efficiency of Bambara groundnuts and biomagnification was investi...	Exposure; Food safety; Hydrocarbon contamination; Phytoremediation	Biomagnification; Contaminant removal; Ecological receptors; Exposure; Food safety; Hydrocarbon c...	None	View

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