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-s2.0-84859450037	Impact of Acacia drepanolobium (an invasive woody species) on Gum-resin resources and local livel...	Terefe B., Limenih M., Gure A., Angassa A.	2011	Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems	14	3	None	Samara University, Ethiopia; Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resource Management, Haw...	Terefe, B., Samara University, Ethiopia; Limenih, M., Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural...	We investigated the impact of Acacia drepanolobium, a species threatening rangeland resources inc...	Acacia drepanolobium; Borana; Bush encroachment; Importance value index; Invasiveness; Livelihood...	Acacia; Acacia drepanolobium; Acacia mellifera; Bos; Dichrostachys cinerea	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79961033423	Cryptic herbivores mediate the strength and form of ungulate impacts on a long-lived savanna tree	Maclean J.E., Goheen J.R., Doak D.F., Palmer T.M., Young T.P.	2011	Ecology	92	8	10.1890/10-2097.1	Department of Zoology and Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver...	Maclean, J.E., Department of Zoology and Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Colu...	Plant populations are regulated by a diverse array of herbivores that impose demographic filters ...	Acacia drepanolobium; African savanna; Demography; Herbivory; Kenya; Kenya Long-term Exclosure Ex...	cattle; exclusion experiment; growth rate; guild; herbivore; life cycle; plant community; plant-h...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of nutritive value of browse tree fodder species in semi-arid Kiteto and Kongwa distri...	Nassoro Z., Rubanza C.D.K., Kimaro A.A.	2015	Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment	13	42433	None	Department of Conservation Biology, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Dodoma, P.O ...	Nassoro, Z., Department of Conservation Biology, School of Biological Sciences, The University of...	The use of browse tree fodder as supplements to ruminant feeding in the tropics is limited by lac...	Acacia; Browse fodder; Chemical composition; In vitro digestibility; Minerals; Ruminants	calcium; lignin; magnesium; mineral; organic matter; phosphorus; protein; sulfur; Acacia; acid de...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79961144752	Impacts of invasive Australian acacias: Implications for management and restoration	Le Maitre D.C., Gaertner M., Marchante E., Ens E.-J., Holmes P.M., Pauchard A., O'Farrell P.J., R...	2011	Diversity and Distributions	17	5	10.1111/j.1472-4642.2011.00816.x	Natural Resources and the Environment, CSIR, P. O. Box 320, Stellenbosch 7599, South Africa; Cent...	Le Maitre, D.C., Natural Resources and the Environment, CSIR, P. O. Box 320, Stellenbosch 7599, S...	Aim The biophysical impacts of invasive Australian acacias and their effects on ecosystem service...	Acacia; Biodiversity loss; Biological invasions; Degradation ecology; Ecosystem functions; Ecosys...	biological invasion; ecological impact; ecosystem function; ecosystem resilience; ecosystem respo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649970133	Comparative analysis of the early growth performance of indigenous acacia species in revegetating...	Dafana M.M., Nyakudya I.W., Katsvanga C.A.T., Jimu L.	2010	Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry	9	8	None	Department of Environmental Science, Forestry Unit, Bindura University of Science Education, P. B...	Dafana, M.M., Department of Environmental Science, Forestry Unit, Bindura University of Science E...	Indigenous acacia species are preferred in mine dump revegetation because of their ability to col...	Acacia; Amendments; Growth performance; Indigenous; Nickel tailings; Survival	Acacia; Acacia gerrardii; Acacia karroo; Acacia polyacantha	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952057345	Evaluation of the suspending properties of Aloe barbadensis (Aloe vera) gum in pharmaceutical sus...	Okorie O., Nwachukwu N.	2011	International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research	6	2	None	Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harc...	Okorie, O., Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Port Harcour...	This study aims at the possibility of using the dry gum of Aloe barbadensis (Family Liliaceae) as...	Acacia; Aloe barbadensis; Characterization; NaCMC; Redispersibility; Sedimentation volume; Suspen...	carboxymethylcellulose; gum arabic; plant gum; zinc oxide; Aloe vera; article; concentration resp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873832167	Evaluation of three grades of binders as matrices in chloroquine phosphate tablets	Okorie O., Nwachukwu N.	2013	International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research	18	1	None	Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Ri...	Okorie, O., Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Port Harcour...	Three hydrophilic polymers as binder matrices in the formulation of chloroquine phosphate tablets...	Acacia (AC); Chloroquine phosphate; Detarium microcarpium seed gum (DMSG); Sodium carboxymethyl c...	carboxymethylcellulose; chloroquine; gum arabic; phosphate binding agent; article; bulk density; ...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000248543300004	A process evaluation of a school-based adolescent sexual health intervention in rural Tanzania: t...	Hayes, R. J.,Makokha, A.,Mazige, B. C.,Mshana, G.,Obasi, A. I. N.,Plummer, Mary L.,Ross, D. A.,To...	2007	HEALTH EDUCATION RESEARCH	22	4	10.1093/her/cyl103	University of London, MRC, NIMR AMREF LSHTM Collaborat Projects	None	This study is a process evaluation of the school component of the adolescent sexual health progra...	,"ABUSE PREVENTION","AFRICAN YOUTH","AIDS EDUCATION-PROGRAM",COMMUNITY,FIDELITY,HIV/AIDS,"HIV PRE...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84889092904	The impact of childhood adversity on suicidality and clinical course in treatment-resistant depre...	Tunnard C., Rane L.J., Wooderson S.C., Markopoulou K., Poon L., Fekadu A., Juruena M., Cleare A.J.	2014	Journal of Affective Disorders	None	1	10.1016/j.jad.2013.06.037	Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychological Medicine, Section of Neurobiology of Mood Di...	Tunnard, C., Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychological Medicine, Section of Neurobiolo...	Background Childhood adversity is a risk factor for the development of depression and can also af...	Abuse; Childhood adversity; Childhood trauma; Early life stress; Refractory depression; Suicide; ...	anxiolytic agent; hypnotic agent; mood stabilizer; neuroleptic agent; adult; article; bipolar dis...	NIHR, National Institute for Health Research	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874444327	Impacts of forest management on liana abundance and liana-tree relationships in a tropical forest...	Addo-Fordjour P., Rahmad Z.B., Asyraf M.	2013	International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystems Services and Management	9	1	10.1080/21513732.2012.714798	School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor, Penang, Malaysia; Department o...	Addo-Fordjour, P., School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor, Penang, Mal...	This study analysed the impact of the Malayan Uniform management System (MUS) on liana abundance ...	abundance; forest management; infestation rates; liana-tree relationships; silvicultural treatment	abundance; cutting; deciduous forest; forest management; long-term change; sapling; seedling; sil...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-62049085455	Liana species richness, abundance and relationship with trees in the Bobiri forest reserve, Ghana...	Addo-Fordjour P., Anning A.K., Larbi J.A., Akyeampong S.	2009	Forest Ecology and Management	257	8	10.1016/j.foreco.2009.01.051	Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...	Addo-Fordjour, P., Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Sci...	Forest management practices which may represent various forms of disturbance regimes could influe...	Abundance; Bobiri forest; Impact; Lianas; Management systems; Relationship; Trees	Forestry; Potential energy; Potential energy surfaces; Abundance; Bobiri forest; Impact; Lianas; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84913612891	Strengthening confidence in climate change impact science	O'Connor M.I., Holding J.M., Kappel C.V., Duarte C.M., Brander K., Brown C.J., Bruno J.F., Buckle...	2015	Global Ecology and Biogeography	24	1	10.1111/geb.12218	Department of Zoology and Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver...	O'Connor, M.I., Department of Zoology and Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Col...	Aim: To assess confidence in conclusions about climate-driven biological change through time, and...	Abundance; Attribution; Climate change; Distribution; Hypothesis; Impacts; Marine; Phenology; Sci...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863803528	Evaluation of polyphenolic content and antioxidant activity of Artemisia afra jacq. ex willd. aqu...	Sunmonu T.O., Afolayan A.J.	2012	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	11	7	None	Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeok...	Sunmonu, T.O., Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Federal University of Agr...	Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd. is widely used in South African traditional medicine for the treat...	ABTS; Antioxidant; Artemisia afra; DPPH; Free radicals; Total phenolics	1,1 diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl; 2,2' azinobis(3 ethylbenzothiazoline 6 sulfonic acid); antioxidant...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79951515024	Mathematical Analysis of an HIV/AIDS Model: Impact of Educational Programs and Abstinence in Sub-...	Bhunu C.P., Mushayabasa S., Kojouharov H., Tchuenche J.M.	2011	Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms	10	1	10.1007/s10852-010-9134-0	Department of Applied Mathematics, Modelling Biomedical Systems Research Group, National Universi...	Bhunu, C.P., Department of Applied Mathematics, Modelling Biomedical Systems Research Group, Nati...	We formulate a deterministic HIV/AIDS model to theoretically investigate how counselling and test...	Abstinence; HIV/AIDS; Reproduction number; Resource-limited; Testing and counselling	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899842756	Mathematical analysis of hepatitis C model for intravenous drug misusers: Impact of antiviral the...	Mushayabasa S., Bhunu C.P.	2014	Simulation	90	5	10.1177/0037549714528388	Department of Mathematics, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP 167, Harare, Zimbabwe	Mushayabasa, S., Department of Mathematics, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP 167, Harare, Zimb...	Despite advances in hepatitis C therapy and better knowledge of viral/host factors related to dis...	abstinence; Hepatitis C virus (HCV); intravenous drug misusers; relapse; reproductive number; sen...	Disease control; Mathematical models; Sensitivity analysis; Viruses; abstinence; Hepatitis C viru...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000315042100039	A quasi-experimental evaluation of an HIV prevention programme by peer education in the Anglican ...	Mash, Rachel,Mash, Robert James	2012	BMJ OPEN	2	2	10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000638	Stellenbosch University	"Mash, Rachel: Stellenbosch University","Mash, Robert James: Stellenbosch University"	Introduction: Religion is important in most African communities, but faith-based HIV prevention p...	,ABSTINENCE,ADOLESCENTS,GHANA,HEALTH,HIV/AIDS,"PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS",RELIGION,"SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908510997	Improving the braking performance of a vehicle with ABS and a semi-active suspension system on a ...	Hamersma H.A., Schalk Els P.	2014	Journal of Terramechanics	56	None	10.1016/j.jterra.2014.09.004	Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Hamersma, H.A., Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, University of Pretoria, So...	Rapid advances have been made in the field of vehicle dynamics in terms of improving the ride, ha...	ABS systems; Multi-body dynamics modelling; Off-road vehicles; Semi-active suspension; Tyre model...	Multi-body dynamic; Rough roads; Semi active suspension; Semi-active suspension systems	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84915757982	Predicting the determination and performance impact of absorptive capacity in China's SEZ prospec...	Maswana J.-C., Davies M.	2015	International Journal of Economics and Business Research	9	1	10.1504/IJEBR.2015.066021	Graduate School of Business Sciences, University of Tsukuba, 3-29-1 Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Jap...	Maswana, J.-C., Graduate School of Business Sciences, University of Tsukuba, 3-29-1 Otsuka, Bunky...	This paper explores the underlying dimensions of absorptive capacity and its impact on the perfor...	Absorptive capacity; Africa; China; Mauritius; SEM; Special economic zone; Structural equation mo...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928239277	Asymmetric impacts of the determinants of energy intensity in Nigeria	Adom P.K.	2015	Energy Economics	49	None	10.1016/j.eneco.2015.03.027	Centre for Environmental and Resource Economics (CERE), Department of Forest Economics, Swedish U...	Adom, P.K., Centre for Environmental and Resource Economics (CERE), Department of Forest Economic...	This study analysed the problem of energy intensity determinants in Nigeria based on the fully mo...	Absorptive capability; Asymmetric effects; Energy intensity; Nigeria	Commerce; Crude oil; Oil shale; Absorptive capability; Asymmetric effects; Energy intensity; Indu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880561708	Photocatalytic performance of nitrogen, osmium co-doped TiO2 for removal of eosin yellow in water...	Kuvarega A.T., Krause R.W.M., Mamba B.B.	2013	Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology	13	7	10.1166/jnn.2013.7589	UJ Centre for Nanomaterials Science, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Johannesburg,...	Kuvarega, A.T., UJ Centre for Nanomaterials Science, Department of Applied Chemistry, University ...	Nitrogen, osmium co-doped TiO2 photocatalysts were prepared by a modified sol-gel method using am...	Absorption Edge; Anatase; Nitrogen-Osmium Co-Doped TiO2; Osmium Dioxide; Photocatalysis; Rutile; ...	Absorption edges; Co-doped tio; Modified sol-gel method; Photocatalytic activities; Photocatalyti...	None	View

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