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-s2.0-84919752607	Pre-service ultrasonic and manual evaluation of the reproductive organs of dairy cows presumed to...	Hansar E., Lemma A., Yilma T.	2014	SpringerPlus	3	1	10.1186/2193-1801-3-529	College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University, P. O. Box 34, Debre Zeit,...	Hansar, E., College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University, P. O. Box 34,...	Manual and ultrasonic evaluation of the the reproductive organs of 62 dairy cows and heifers belo...	Artificial insemination; Estrus sign; Reproductive organs; Ultrasonography	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84951291038	Performance rating of the transmuted exponential distribution: an analytical approach	Owoloko E.A., Oguntunde P.E., Adejumo A.O.	2015	SpringerPlus	4	1	10.1186/s40064-015-1590-6	Department of Mathematics, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria; Department of Statistic...	Owoloko, E.A., Department of Mathematics, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria; Oguntund...	In this article, the so called Transmuted Exponential (TE) distribution was applied to two real l...	Estimation; Flexibility; Maximum likelihood estimation; Properties; Transmuted Exponential	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930003905	Shamba Maisha: Pilot agricultural intervention for food security and HIV health outcomes in Kenya...	Cohen C.R., Steinfeld R.L., Weke E., Bukusi E.A., Hatcher A.M., Shiboski S., Rheingans R., Scow K...	2015	SpringerPlus	4	1	10.1186/s40064-015-0886-x	Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Franci...	Cohen, C.R., Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, University of Californ...	Background: Despite advances in treatment of people living with HIV, morbidity and mortality rema...	Agriculture; Food insecurity; HIV; Intervention; Livelihoods; Microfinance	None	1R34MH094215, NIMH, National Institute of Mental Health	View
None	None	Socio-economic impact of Rift Valley fever to pastoralists and agro pastoralists in Arusha, Manya...	Chengula A.A., Mdegela R.H., Kasanga C.J.	2013	SpringerPlus	2	1	10.1186/2193-1801-2-549	Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P O Bo...	Chengula, A.A., Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, Sokoine University of Agr...	Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a viral notifiable zoonotic disease primarily of domestic ruminants th...	Awareness; Pastoralists; Rift Valley fever; Socio-economic losses; Tanzania	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942868582	Evaluation of non-genetic factors affecting calf growth, reproductive performance and milk yield ...	Bayou E., Haile A., Gizaw S., Mekasha Y.	2015	SpringerPlus	4	1	10.1186/s40064-015-1340-9	Haramaya University, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia; International Centre for Agricultural Res...	Bayou, E., Haramaya University, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia; Haile, A., International Centr...	The study was conducted to estimate calf growth, reproductive performance and milk yield of Ethio...	Lowland; Midland; Monitoring; Non-genetic; Performance; Sheko	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881245114	Investigating the impact of rice blast disease on the livelihood of the local farmers in Greater ...	Kihoro J., Bosco N.J., Murage H., Ateka E., Makihara D.	2013	SpringerPlus	2	1	10.1186/2193-1801-2-308	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O BOX 62000, Nairobi 00200, Kenya; Nago...	Kihoro, J., Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O BOX 62000, Nairobi 00200,...	Rice is the most important cereal crop in Kenya coming third after maize and wheat. It forms a ve...	Geographical distribution; GPS; Livelihood; Rice blast disease; Socio-economic activity	None	JSPS, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878787617	Modelling the performance of USV manoeuvring and target tracking: An approach using frequency mod...	Onunka C., Nnadozie R.C.	2013	SpringerPlus	2	1	10.1186/2193-1801-2-184	Mangosuthu University of Technology, Umlazi, Durban, South Africa	Onunka, C., Mangosuthu University of Technology, Umlazi, Durban, South Africa; Nnadozie, R.C., Ma...	The performance of frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar in tracking targets is presen...	None	None	None	View
None	None	Environmental impacts of cage culture in Lake Victoria: the case of Shirati Bay-Sota, Tanzania	Kashindye B.B., Nsinda P., Kayanda R., Ngupula G.W., Mashafi C.A., Ezekiel C.N.	2015	SpringerPlus	4	1	10.1186/s40064-015-1241-y	Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), P. O. Box 475, Mwanza, Tanzania; Tanzania Fisheri...	Kashindye, B.B., Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), P. O. Box 475, Mwanza, Tanzania;...	The experimental cage culture was conducted at Shirati bay, Lake Victoria from February to August...	Cage culture; Nutrient enrichment; Waste food; Water quality	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897783112	Comparative evaluation of non-genetic factors affecting milk yield and composition of Red Dane an...	Nyamushamba G.B., Halimani T.E., Imbayarwo-Chikosi V.E., Tavirimirwa B.	2014	SpringerPlus	3	1	10.1186/2193-1801-3-88	Women's University in Africa, P.O. Box, MP 1222, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Department of Ani...	Nyamushamba, G.B., Women's University in Africa, P.O. Box, MP 1222, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe...	A study was carried out to evaluate non genetic factors affecting milk yield and milk composition...	Age at calving; Calving interval; Month of calving; Non-genetic factors	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905010060	Polyphenol supplementation: Benefits for exercise performance or oxidative stress?	Myburgh K.H.	2014	Sports Medicine	44	SUPPL.1	10.1007/s40279-014-0151-4	Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland, Stellen...	Myburgh, K.H., Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Mat...	Supplement use among athletes is widespread, including non-traditional and biological compounds. ...	None	antioxidant; biological marker; polyphenol; vitamin; athletic performance; chemistry; classificat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956350487	Engaging sport-for-development for social impact in the South African context	Burnett C.	2009	Sport in Society	12	9	10.1080/17430430903137852	Department of Sport and Movement Studies, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa	Burnett, C., Department of Sport and Movement Studies, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, ...	The politics of development ideology and global leadership set the scene for sport (for) developm...	None	None	ASC, Australian Agency for International Development; AusAID, Australian Agency for International...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897437969	The impact of a sport-for-education programme in the South African context of poverty	Burnett C.	2014	Sport in Society	17	6	10.1080/17430437.2014.882903	Department of Sport and Movement Studies, University Of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa	Burnett, C., Department of Sport and Movement Studies, University Of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, ...	This article reports on a baseline study of a school-based, incentive-driven, sport-for-developme...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548438556	Comorbidity and impact of chronic spinal pain in Nigeria	Gureje O., Akinpelu A.O., Uwakwe R., Udofia O., Wakil A.	2007	Spine	32	17	10.1097/BRS.0b013e31810768fc	Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Department of Physiotherapy, Uni...	Gureje, O., Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, Department of Psychi...	STUDY DESIGN. A cross-sectional survey of households selected using multistage stratified samplin...	Chronic spinal pain; Comorbidity, functional role disability	adult; article; chronic pain; comorbidity; confidence interval; controlled study; demography; dis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-15544364477	Correcting for frictional pressure drop in horizontal-well inflow-performance relationships	Archer R.A., Agbongiator E.O.	2005	SPE Production and Facilities	20	1	None	Dept. of Engineering Science, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand; ChevronTexaco, Lagos...	Archer, R.A., Dept. of Engineering Science, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand; Agbong...	This paper presents the development of a correlation that corrects for error in single-phase hori...	None	Computer simulation; Correlation methods; Error correction; Friction; Oil well production; Petrol...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84948698192	Comparative Economic-Performance Analysis of Production-Sharing Contracts in Angola, Equatorial G...	Echendu J.C., Iledare O.O., Onwuka E.I.	2015	SPE Economics and Management	7	4	None	World Bank African Centre of Excellence (ACE), University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Nigeria; Em...	Echendu, J.C., World Bank African Centre of Excellence (ACE), University of Port Harcourt (UNIPOR...	The petroleum fiscal system (PFS) is a key determinant of investment decision in the exploration ...	None	Cost benefit analysis; Drilling; Economic analysis; Intelligent systems; Investments; Monte Carlo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-74049155522	Enhancement of magnetic signatures of impact structures	Cowan D.R., Cooper G.R.J.	2005	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	384	None	10.1130/0-8137-2384-1.51	Cowan Geodata Services, 12 Edna Road, Dalkeith, WA 6009, Australia; School of Geosciences, Univer...	Cowan, D.R., Cowan Geodata Services, 12 Edna Road, Dalkeith, WA 6009, Australia; Cooper, G.R.J., ...	Aeromagnetic surveys are a useful tool in the detection and analysis of terrestrial impact struct...	Aeromagnetic surveys; Circular shaded relief; Fractional order derivatives; Impact structures; Ma...	aeromagnetic survey; algorithm; crater; crystalline rock; data set; gravity anomaly; magnetic ano...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73949086112	Topography over the Chicxulub impact crater from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data	Kinsland G.L., Pope K.O., Cardador M.H., Cooper G.R.J., Cowan D.R., Kobrick M., Sanchez G.	2005	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	384	None	10.1130/0-8137-2384-1.141	Energy Institute, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, United States; Geo E...	Kinsland, G.L., Energy Institute, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, Unit...	Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data over the Chicxulub impact crater are imaged and comp...	Chicxulub; Impact crater; SRTM; Topography	crater; impact structure; satellite data; Shuttle Radar Topography Mission; terrain; topography; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73949093063	Shock pressure distribution in the Vredefort impact structure, South Africa	Gibson R.L., Reimold W.U.	2005	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	384	None	10.1130/0-8137-2384-1.329	Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannes...	Gibson, R.L., Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwaters...	A petrographic study of Archean gneisses exposed in the core of the 80-km-wide central uplift of ...	Impact; Impact heating; Shock metamorphism; Vredefort dome	annealing; Archean; dome; feldspar; heterogeneity; impact structure; melting; mobilization; press...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-74949139873	Pre-impact tectonothermal evolution of the crystalline basement-derived rocks in the ICDP-USGS Ey...	Gibson R.L., Townsend G.N., Horton Jr. J.W., Reimold W.U.	2009	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	458	None	10.1130/2009.2458(12)	Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, P.O. WIT...	Gibson, R.L., Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwaters...	Pre-impact crystalline rocks of the lowermost 215 m of the Eyreville B drill core from the Chesap...	None	amphibolite; brittle deformation; crystalline rock; faulting; impact structure; metagreywacke; me...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-74949135099	Petrographic and geochemical comparisons between the lower crystalline basement-derived section a...	Townsend G.N., Gibson R.L., Horton Jr. J.W., Reimold W.U., Schmitt R.T., Bartosova K.	2009	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	458	None	10.1130/2009.2458(13)	Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, P.O. WIT...	Townsend, G.N., Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwate...	The Eyreville B core from the Chesapeake Bay impact structure, Virginia, USA, contains a lower ba...	None	amphibolite; crater; geochemistry; granite; impact structure; impactite; metasedimentary rock; pe...	None	View

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