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-s2.0-84903559734	The lover and another: A consideration of the efficacy of utilizing a performance poetry competit...	Wilson D., Suter K.	2013	Matatu	43	1	None	University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Wilson, D., University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; Suter, K., University of KwaZulu-Natal, So...	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60949700706	The impact of translation activities on the development of African languages in a multilingual so...	Mheta G.	2005	Lexikos	15	None	None	African Languages Research Institute, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe	Mheta, G., African Languages Research Institute, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe	The article examines the impact of translation activities on the development of African languages...	Borrowing; Coining; Compounding; Derivation; Development of African languages; Multilingual socie...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000207805600007	How Insecurity Impacts on School Attendance and School Dropout among Urban Slum Children in Nairobi	Izugbara, Chimaraoke,Mudege, Netsayi N.,Zulu, Eliya M.	2008	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE	2	1	None	African Populat & Hlth Res Ctr	None	This paper discusses how perceptions of personal security can impact on school enrolment and atte...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33745454177	The impact of cultural practices on the spread of HIV/AIDS: An anthropological study of selected ...	Nkwi P.N.	2005	Discovery and Innovation	17	SPEC. ISS.	None	African Population Advisory Council, Nairobi, Kenya	Nkwi, P.N., African Population Advisory Council, Nairobi, Kenya	Africa is a continent plagued by population problems. These problems have no common solution beca...	None	Human immunodeficiency virus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84926201819	Feed formulation and feeding impact on the performance of dairy cows in Central Highland of Ethiopia	Assaminew S., Ashenafi M.	2015	Livestock Research for Rural Development	27	4	None	Agricultural College, ATVET, Holetta, Ethiopia; College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, A...	Assaminew, S., Agricultural College, ATVET, Holetta, Ethiopia; Ashenafi, M., College of Veterinar...	The study was conducted on private urban and periurban dairy production systems around Holetta, C...	Calving interval; Days open; Home-mixed concentrates; Milk yield; Periurban; Urban	Animalia	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36448939790	Reproductive performance of crossbred dairy cows in Eastern Lowlands of Ethiopia	Mureda E., Zeleke Z.M.	2007	Livestock Research for Rural Development	19	11	None	Agricultural College, ATVET, Holleta, Ethiopia; Bair Dar University, P.O.Box 1866, Bahir Dar, Eth...	Mureda, E., Agricultural College, ATVET, Holleta, Ethiopia; Zeleke, Z.M., Bair Dar University, P....	A study was conducted to assess reproductive performances of 304 crossbred (Holstein Friesian x Z...	Crossbred cows; Production system; Reproduction	Bos; Bos indicus; Friesia	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-53749102149	Effects of environmental variables on poultry performance and pond water quality in an integrated...	Falayi F.R., Ogunlowo A.S., Alatise M.O.	2008	European Journal of Scientific Research	20	4	None	Agricultural Engineering Department, The Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, Akure, Ond...	Falayi, F.R., Agricultural Engineering Department, The Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 7...	The need to find alternative but productive means of managing animal waste in the modern day agri...	Droppings; Fishery; Integrated; Pond; Poultry	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919790050	Comparative evaluation of economic benefits of earthen fish ponds and concrete tanks in aquacultu...	Olaoye O.J., Adegbite D.A., Oluwalana E.O., Vaughan I.O., Odebiyi C.O., Adediji A.P.	2014	Ribarstvo, Croatian Journal of Fisheries	72	3	None	Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre, Federal University of Agriculture, P. M. B. 22...	Olaoye, O.J., Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre, Federal University of Agricultur...	The study focused on the comparative evaluation of economic benefits of earthen fish ponds and co...	Comparative evaluation; Concrete tanks; Earthen fish ponds; Economic benefits; Nigeria	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903935462	Impact of microfinance bank loan on aquaculture development in Ogun State, Nigeria	Jacob O.O., Christianah O.O.	2013	Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities	21	3	None	Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre, University of Agriculture, P.M.B 2240, Abeokut...	Jacob, O.O., Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre, University of Agriculture, P.M.B ...	This study was conducted to assess the impacts of microfinance bank loan on beneficiaries and non...	Aquaculture; Constraints; Loan and microfinance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953759638	The effect of increasing levels of dried leaves of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) on dry matter i...	Tsega W., Tamir B.	2009	Livestock Research for Rural Development	21	12	None	Andassa Livestock Research Center, P.O. Box, 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Addis Ababa University Facu...	Tsega, W., Andassa Livestock Research Center, P.O. Box, 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Tamir, B., Addis...	This study was conducted with the objective of determining the effects of increasing levels of ai...	Byproducts; Poultry	Aves; Gallus gallus; Ipomoea batatas	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956305713	Milk yield and calf growth performance of cattle under partial suckling system at Andassa Livesto...	Bitew A., Taye M., Kebede A., Mekuriaw G., Tassew A., Mulugeta T., Goshu G.	2010	Livestock Research for Rural Development	22	8	None	Andassa Livestock Research Centre, P.O.Box 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Bahir Dar University, P.O.Box...	Bitew, A., Andassa Livestock Research Centre, P.O.Box 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Taye, M., Andassa ...	Milk yield and calf growth performance of cattle under partial suckling system were studied at An...	Calf crop; Fogera cattle; Hand milking; Partial lactation yield	Bos	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880673961	Nutritional evaluation of different sources of nitrogen on digestible nutrient intake, nitrogen b...	Abubakar M., Adegbola T.A., Abubakar M.M., Shehu Y., Ngele M.B., Kalla D.J.U.	2010	Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture	22	4	None	Animal Production Program, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, PMB 0248, Bauchi, Nigeria; Departme...	Abubakar, M., Animal Production Program, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, PMB 0248, Bauchi, Nig...	A study was conducted to evaluate digestible nutrient intake, nitrogen balance and rumen metaboli...	Nitrogen balance; Nitrogen sources; Nutrient intake; Rumen metabolites; Yankasa sheep	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857162854	Evaluation of "Cyscope", a novel fluorescence-based microscopy technique for the detection of mal...	Gwanzura L., Mayini J., Mabhanga K., Chipinduro J., Mashamba K., Mutenherwa M., Mutambu S.L., Mut...	2012	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries	6	2	None	Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe; University of Zimbabwe College of H...	Gwanzura, L., Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe, University of Zimbabw...	Introduction: This study was designed to compare the detection of malaria parasites in peripheral...	Diagnosis; Fluorescence-based microscopy technique; Malaria; Resource-limited settings	adult; article; blood sampling; blood smear; cyscope test; female; fluorescence microscopy; Giems...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878992794	Evaluation of the undergraduate physics programme at indira gandhi national open university: A ca...	Mishra A., Vijayshri, Garg S.	2009	International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning	10	6	None	BJB College, Bhubaneswar, India; Indira Gandhi National Open University, India; National Universi...	Mishra, A., BJB College, Bhubaneswar, India; Vijayshri, Indira Gandhi National Open University, I...	The undergraduate science programme was launched at the Indira Gandhi National Open University (I...	Open learning; Physics; Science education	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-35348871884	Evaluation of weigh-in-motion accuracy by simulation	Slavik M.	2007	Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering	49	3	None	BKS, South Africa; BKS (Pty) Ltd., PO Box 3173, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa	Slavik, M., BKS, South Africa, BKS (Pty) Ltd., PO Box 3173, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa	A method for the evaluation of accuracy of weigh-in-motion (WIM) scales based on Monte Carlo simu...	Risk of wrong acceptance or rejection; Simulation; Weighing error; WIM accuracy	Weighing error; WIM accuracy; Computer simulation; Decision making; Monte Carlo methods; Probabil...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-23344435343	Performance of the CardioChek™ PA and Cholestech LDX® point-of-care analysers compared to clinica...	Panz V.R., Raal F.J., Paiker J., Immelman R., Miles H.	2005	Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa	16	2	None	Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of the Witwat...	Panz, V.R., Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University o...	Point-of-care (POC) blood testing is intended to provide results more rapidly than can be obtaine...	None	high density lipoprotein cholesterol; low density lipoprotein cholesterol; triacylglycerol; biolo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-44449119917	Improving daily production capacity and energy efficiency in sugar refineries and sugar mills wit...	Bushong J.H., Bogari A., González C.A.D., Odipo W., Marroquin J.M.P., Massucato A.L., Sarir E.M.	2008	International Sugar Journal	110	1313	None	CarboUA, Philadelphia, United States; United Sugar Company, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; CarboUA, CaIi, ...	Bushong, J.H., CarboUA, Philadelphia, United States; Bogari, A., United Sugar Company, Jeddah, Sa...	With reference to case studies, this paper describes and discusses the use of CarboUA high perfor...	Efficiency; Energy; Mill; Production; Refinery; Sugar	Conversion rates; Daily production; Energy; Mill; Process efficiency; Process throughput; Refined...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000208237600006	An Evaluative Study of a Distance Teacher Education Program in a University in Ghana	Sampong, Kwasi Addo	2009	INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF RESEARCH IN OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING	10	4	None	Cent Univ Coll	None	The study used an adaptation of Provus' discrepancy evaluation model to evaluate a distance teach...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40549146585	Impact of Redbilled Quelea control operations on wetlands in South Africa	Lötter L.	2008	International Pest Control	50	1	None	Agricultural Research Council, ARC, Plant Protection Research Institute, PPRI, Private bag X 134,...	Lötter, L., Agricultural Research Council, ARC, Plant Protection Research Institute, PPRI, Privat...	[No abstract available]	None	bird; crop damage; migratory species; pest control; wetland; Africa; South Africa; Southern Afric...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79958027963	Field evaluation of maize inbred lines for resistance to Exserohilum turcicum	Craven M., Fourie A.P.	2011	South African Journal of Plant and Soil	28	1	None	Agricultural Research Council, Grain Crops Institute, Private Bag 1251, Potchefstroom, 2520, Sout...	Craven, M., Agricultural Research Council, Grain Crops Institute, Private Bag 1251, Potchefstroom...	Nine maize inbred lines with excellent grey leaf spot resistance and good combining ability were ...	Canonical variate analysis; Cercospora maydis; Northern corn leaf blight; Sources of resistance; ...	canonical analysis; disease resistance; disease severity; fungal disease; growing season; logisti...	None	View

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