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-s2.0-84864531657	EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT ANT NEST MEDIA FOR GROWTH AND YIELD OF SOYBEAN	Echezona B.C., Igwe C.A.	2012	Journal of Plant Nutrition	35	11	10.1080/01904167.2012.698344	Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, 410001 Nsukka, Nigeria; Department of Soil Sci...	Echezona, B.C., Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, 410001 Nsukka, Nigeria; Igwe, ...	The nutrient constituent of nest structures in relation to the growth and yield of soybean (Glyci...	Camponotus acvapimensis; Glycine max; nests of ants and termites; nutrient properties; Odontoterm...	Camponotus acvapimensis; Cola nitida; Formicidae; Glycine max; Irvingia gabonensis; Isoptera; Man...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883399902	Genetic variation of seed physico-chemical properties of Gongronema latifolia accessions in relat...	Agbo C.U., Onyebara S.C.	2013	Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences	23	4	None	Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Agbo, C.U., Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Onyebara, S.C., D...	Genetic variation in physico-chemical properties of different accessions of Gongronema latifolia ...	Abscisic acid; Emergence; Genetic variation; Gongronema latifolia; Seed traits	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886611907	Laboratory evaluation of toxic and repellent properties of dracaena arborea against sitophilus ze...	Udo I.O.	2011	Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research Series B: Biological Sciences	54	3	None	Department of Crop Science, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria	Udo, I.O., Department of Crop Science, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria	Laboratory evaluation of ethanolic extract of Dracaena arborea leaves partitioned between equal v...	Callosobruchus; Dracaena arborea; Extract fractions maculatus; Repellency; Sitophilus zeamis; Sto...	beetle; biocontrol agent; biological control; ethanol; food storage; laboratory method; monocotyl...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-56549098400	Performance of maize (Zea mays L.) and soya bean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] cultivars of varying ...	Mudita I.I., Chiduza C., Richardson-Kageler S.J., Murungu F.S.	2008	Journal of Agronomy	7	3	10.3923/ja.2008.229.236	Department of Crop Science, University of Zimbabwe, MP 167, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Depart...	Mudita, I.I., Department of Crop Science, University of Zimbabwe, MP 167, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zi...	The objective of this study was to intensify soybean and maize production in smallholder producti...	Growth habit; Intercropping; Land equivalent ratio; Maize; Soybeans	Glycine max; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-38849185338	Effect of watering and seedling density on field establishment and performance of pearl millet an...	Mapfumo S., Chiduza C., Young E.M., Murungu F.S., Nyamudeza P.	2007	South African Journal of Plant and Soil	24	4	None	Department of Crop Science, University of Zimbabwe, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Department of ...	Mapfumo, S., Department of Crop Science, University of Zimbabwe, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; C...	The practice of transplanting seedlings from nurseries was used as a strategy to improve stand es...	Nursery; Pearl millet; Sorghum; Transplanting	crop performance; crop production; crop yield; cultivar; millet; seedling establishment; sorghum;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-56549124864	Evaluation of different strategies of intercropping maize (Zea mays L.) and soya bean (Glycine ma...	Mudita I.I., Chiduza C., Richardson-Kageler S., Murungu F.S.	2008	Journal of Agronomy	7	3	10.3923/ja.2008.237.243	Department of Crop Science, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP 167, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabw...	Mudita, I.I., Department of Crop Science, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP 167, Mt Pleasant, H...	This study compared in-row intercropping practiced by some small-holders in Chinyika in Zimbabwe ...	Income; Intercropping; Land equivalent ratios; Maize; Soya bean	Glycine max; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922308935	Influence of priming duration on the performance of amaranths (Amaranthus cruentus L.) in sokoto ...	Musa M., Singh A., Aliyu Lawal A.	2014	International Journal of Agronomy	2014	None	10.1155/2014/475953	Department of Crop Science, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, P.M.B. 2346, Sokoto, Sokoto State, Niger...	Musa, M., Department of Crop Science, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, P.M.B. 2346, Sokoto, Sokoto St...	Two field trials were conducted during the 2012 cropping season at the Fruits and Vegetable Teach...	None	Amaranthus caudatus; Amaranthus cruentus	None	View
None	None	Field evaluation of the relative attractiveness of enriched ginger root oil (EGO)lure and trimedl...	Mwatawala M., Virgilio M., Quilici S., Dominic M., De Meyer M.	2013	Journal of Applied Entomology	137	5	10.1111/j.1439-0418.2012.01744.x	Department of Crop Sciences and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania...	Mwatawala, M., Department of Crop Sciences and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Mor...	The males of some fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) are known to be attracted to specific paraph...	Afrotropical; Bactrocera invadens; Monitoring	Afrotropical Region; bait; biological control; experimental study; fly; herb; monitoring; pheromo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896536132	Influence of weeds on the vegetative performance and yield of Tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze) o...	Kwaga Y.M., Fredrick C.N.	2014	Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences	5	2	None	Department of Crop, Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria	Kwaga, Y.M., Department of Crop, Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria; Fredrick, C.N....	A survey was conducted on the type of weeds infesting tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze ) plantati...	Weeds survey tea plantation	herbicide; article; Camellia sinensis; controlled study; growth rate; harvest; histogram; intrasp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-38049072176	Irrigation suitability evaluation of Asu River Basin soils, south eastern Nigeria	Fasina A.S.	2008	International Journal of Soil Science	3	1	None	Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria	Fasina, A.S., Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria	A detailed soil survey of about 120.89 ha of land in Asu River Basin was carried out to evaluate ...	Asu River Basin; Irrigation; Nigeria; Suitability evaluation	calcium carbonate; irrigation; soil survey; soil water; Africa; Asu Basin; Nigeria; Sub-Saharan A...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34547595380	Improved mechanical performance: Shear behaviour of strain-hardening cement-based composites (SHCC)	van Zijl G.P.A.G.	2007	Cement and Concrete Research	37	8	10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.04.009	Division for Structural Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa; Faculty of Archite...	van Zijl, G.P.A.G., Division for Structural Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa...	The retardation of moisture and gas ingress associated with important degradation mechanisms in c...	Fibre reinforcement; Mechanical properties; Microcracking; Shear properties	Continuum damage mechanics; Deformation; Finite element method; Microcracking; Reinforcement; Fib...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34249932972	Influence of sawdust ash on soil chemical properties and cowpea performance in Southwest Nigeria	Awodun M.A.	2007	International Journal of Soil Science	2	1	None	Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, Akure...	Awodun, M.A., Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology, P.M...	Field trials were carried out at two locations in fairly acidic soils in Southwest Nigeria to tes...	Cowpea; Grain yield; Nutrients pod weight; Sawdust ash; Soil	crop yield; fieldwork; legume; soil chemistry; soil organic matter; soil property; wood ash; Afri...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-27644597711	Effects of watering regimes on aphid infestation and performance of selected varieties of cowpea ...	Agele S.O., Ofuya T.I., James P.O.	2006	Crop Protection	25	1	10.1016/j.cropro.2005.03.005	Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology, PMB 704, Akure, N...	Agele, S.O., Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology, PMB ...	Host plant drought stress affects plant productivity (growth and reproduction) and insect perform...	Aphid; Cowpea; Infestation; Tropics; Watering regimes; Yield	aphid; drought stress; host plant; pest resistance; trend analysis; Africa; Eastern Hemisphere; N...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-23044501807	Screenhouse evaluation of atrazine for soil residual activity on growth, development and nutritio...	Aladesanwa R.D.	2005	Crop Protection	24	10	10.1016/j.cropro.2005.01.022	Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology, PMB 704, Akure, O...	Aladesanwa, R.D., Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology,...	Atrazine is still by far the most widely used herbicide for selective weed control in maize in so...	Maize; Soil residual activity	herbicide; weed control; Africa; Eastern Hemisphere; Nigeria; Sub-Saharan Africa; West Africa; Wo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-39549114625	Evaluation of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) live mulch at different spacings for weed suppressio...	Aladesanwa R.D., Adigun A.W.	2008	Crop Protection	27	6	10.1016/j.cropro.2007.11.019	Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, The Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, A...	Aladesanwa, R.D., Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, The Federal University of Technol...	The use of living plants for ground cover management in food crops is very recent in spite of the...	Arable crop; Live mulch; Tropics; Weed control	crop production; ground cover; intercropping; maize; mulch; population density; potato; regressio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960095020	Seasonal agronomic performance of rice (oryza sativa L.) hybrids in a tidal saline mangrove agro-...	Ogburia M.N., Okele K.	2010	European Journal of Scientific Research	44	4	None	Department of Crop/Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Rivers State University of Science and T...	Ogburia, M.N., Department of Crop/Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Rivers State University o...	A field experiment was conducted for two years (December, 2001 to December, 2003) at Imbiakpabai,...	Agronomic performance; Grain yield; Mangrove ecology; Nigeria; Rice hybrids; Seasonality	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82555193627	The effect of different cereal aphid species on the performance of two coccinellid predators	Nyaanga J.G., Kamau A.W., Pathak R.S., Tuey R.K.	2012	Journal of Entomology	9	1	10.3923fle.2012.41.49	Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536, Egerton, Kenya; Ke...	Nyaanga, J.G., Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536, Ege...	Coccinellid beetles have been studied worldwide for integration with biological aphid control sys...	Adonia variegata; Biocontrol; Biology; Chelomenes lunata; Prey suitability	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956493398	Organic based nutrient management strategies: Effect on soil nutrient availability and maize (Zea...	Lelei J.J., Onwonga R.N., Freyer B.	2009	African Journal of Agricultural Research	4	2	None	Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536, Njoro, Kenya; Depa...	Lelei, J.J., Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536, Njoro...	A field experiment based on the concept of organic nutrient management (ONM) was conducted in Njo...	Biological nitrogen fixation; Farm yard manure; Improved legume fallow; Residue management	Crotalaria; Lablab; Pisum sativum; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898739698	Reversing the trend of dismal performance in disadvantaged schools: A curriculum evaluation exercise	Lumadi M.W.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	6 SPEC. ISSUE	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n6p243	Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, University of South Africa, South...	Lumadi, M.W., Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, University of South...	The deficit of science and mathematics skills is a national problem of such magnitude that it has...	Curriculum review; Dinaledi; Disadvantaged schools; Failure rate; MIT; Unisa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892560238	E-learning's impact on the academic performance of student-teachers: A curriculum lens	Lumadi M.W.	2013	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	4	14	10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n14p695	Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, College of Education, University of South Afr...	Lumadi, M.W., Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, College of Education, Universit...	This study was planned to explore the impact of eLearning on the academic performance of student-...	Academic performance; Blended Learning; Competences; E-Learning	None	None	View

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