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-s2.0-84891313777	Evaluation of agronomic performance and lycopene variation in tomato (lycopersicon esculantum mil...	Dufera J.T.	2013	World Applied Sciences Journal	27	11	10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.27.11.783	Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mizan-Tepi University, ...	Dufera, J.T., Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mizan-Tep...	Twenty one tomato (Lycopersicon esculantum Mill.) germplasms were evaluated for agronomic perform...	Genotypic variability; Lycopene; Phenotypic variability; Tomato; Yield	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884515116	Germination and growth performance of Kola (Cola nitida) seeds in the nursery as influenced by co...	Hammed L.A., Olaniyan A.B., Olaiya A.O., Bodunde J.G.	2013	Seed Science and Technology	41	2	None	Department of Horticulture, Nigeria; Department of Plant Physiology and Crop Production, Federal ...	Hammed, L.A., Department of Horticulture, Nigeria; Olaniyan, A.B., Department of Agronomy, Univer...	Propagation of kola involves the use of kolanuts (seed) which is also the most economically valua...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84870681073	Residents' perception of socio-economic impacts of tourism in Tafi Atome, Ghana	Mensah C.	2012	Asian Social Science	8	15	10.5539/ass.v8n15p274	Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Ho Polytechnic, P O Box 217, Ho, Ghana	Mensah, C., Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Ho Polytechnic, P O Box 217, Ho, Ghana	The study explored the perception of residents of Tafi Atome on the impact of tourism development...	Ghana; Impacts; Residents' perception; Tafi Atome; Tourism	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896274606	Stakeholder pressure and hotel environmental performance in Accra, Ghana	Mensah I.	2014	Management of Environmental Quality	25	2	10.1108/MEQ-01-2013-0009	Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana	Mensah, I., Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coas...	Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which primary and secondary stakeh...	Environmental management; Environmental performance; Hotels; Pressure; Stakeholders	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84889660056	Determinants of hotels' environmental performance: Evidence from the hotel industry in Accra, Ghana	Mensah I., Blankson E.J.	2013	Journal of Sustainable Tourism	21	8	10.1080/09669582.2013.776058	Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana; De...	Mensah, I., Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coas...	This study explores the factors that account for the environmental performance of hotels in the s...	Accra; environment; environmental performance; hotel; organizational characteristics; socio-demog...	developing world; environmental impact; factor analysis; leisure industry; management; performanc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64049102537	Production and sensory evaluation of tigernut beverages	Sanful R.E.	2009	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	8	5	None	Department of Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management, Cape Coast Polytechnic, P.O. Box AD 5...	Sanful, R.E., Department of Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management, Cape Coast Polytechnic,...	The acceptability of roasted and non-roasted tiger nut beverages has been investigated. Forty pan...	Diet; Ghana; Tiger nut beverages	aroma; article; beverage; consumer; controlled study; Cyperus; food analysis; food quality; food ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649596152	Sensory evaluation of multiple fortified stock powder	Darko S.	2010	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	9	8	None	Department of Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management, P.O. Box 561, Accra Polytechnic, Accr...	Darko, S., Department of Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management, P.O. Box 561, Accra Polyte...	The aim of the study was to determine consumer sensory acceptability of multiple fortified stock ...	Fortification; Functional food; Hedonic scale; Sensory, acceptability; Stock powder	trace element; adult; article; beef; color discrimination; consumer attitude; controlled study; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-30444435779	HIV impact on acute morbidity and pelvic tumor control following radiotherapy for cervical cancer	Gichangi P., Bwayo J., Estambale B., Rogo K., Njuguna E., Ojwang S., Temmerman M.	2006	Gynecologic Oncology	100	2	10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.10.006	Department of Human Anatomy and Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 2631, ...	Gichangi, P., Department of Human Anatomy and Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, P...	Objective. To determine the impact of HIV infection on acute morbidity and pelvic tumor control f...	Cervical cancer; HIV; Outcome; Radiotherapy	acute toxicity; adult; Africa; aged; anemia; article; controlled study; external beam radiotherap...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84894104527	Dietary supplementation with coriander (Coriandrum sativum) seed: Effect on growth performance, c...	Nyakudya T., Makaula S., Mkumla N., Erlwanger K.	2014	International Journal of Agriculture and Biology	16	1	None	Department of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Johannesbur...	Nyakudya, T., Department of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University ...	The rising incidence of metabolic syndrome globally has been attributed to sedentary lifestyles a...	Coriander; Liver lipids; Visceral fat	None	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901617670	Evaluation of the relationship between handgrip strength with some anthropometries among nigerian...	Ibegbu A.O., Baita M.B., Hamman W.O., Emmanuel U.U., Musa S.A.	2014	Anthropologist	17	3	None	Department of Human Anatomy, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria	Ibegbu, A.O., Department of Human Anatomy, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria; ...	The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between handgrip strength and some ...	Anthropometric variables; Hand; Handgrip; Height; Kano; Students; Weight	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-76449120950	Measuring submaximal performance parameters to monitor fatigue and predict cycling performance: A...	Lamberts R.P., Rietjens G.J., Tijdink H.H., Noakes T.D., Lambert M.I.	2010	European Journal of Applied Physiology	108	1	10.1007/s00421-009-1291-3	Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, P.O. Box 115, N...	Lamberts, R.P., Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town,...	Recently a novel submaximal test, known as the Lamberts and Lambert submaximal cycle test (LSCT),...	Cycling; Fatigue; Heart rate recovery; LSCT; Monitoring; Performance	adaptation; adult; article; athlete; athletic performance; bicycle; case report; endurance; exerc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84655167109	Perceptual cues in the regulation of exercise performance-physical sensations of exercise and awa...	Swart J., Robert Lindsay T., Ian Lambert M., Craig Brown J., David Noakes T.	2012	British Journal of Sports Medicine	46	1	10.1136/bjsports-2011-090337	Department of Human Biology, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, University of Cape Town, B...	Swart, J., Department of Human Biology, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, University of C...	It has been argued that the physical sensations induced by exercise, measured as the ratings of p...	None	adult; article; association; awareness; bicycle; exercise; exercise test; heart rate; human; male...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862958822	The COL5A1 gene, ultra-marathon running performance, and range of motion	Brown J.C., Miller C.-J., Posthumus M., Schwellnus M.P., Collins M.	2011	International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance	6	4	None	Department of Human Biology, UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Facu...	Brown, J.C., Department of Human Biology, UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports M...	Purpose: Endurance running performance is a multifactorial phenotype that is strongly associated ...	Athletic performance; Endurance; Genetic association; Range of motion; Running economy; Type V co...	COL5A1 protein, human; collagen type 5; adult; analysis of variance; article; athletic performanc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901617750	The interaction between stress and exercise, and its impact on brain function	Russell V.A., Zigmond M.J., Dimatelis J.J., Daniels W.M.U., Mabandla M.V.	2014	Metabolic Brain Disease	29	2	10.1007/s11011-013-9479-y	Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Observatory 7925, South Africa; Department ...	Russell, V.A., Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Observatory 7925, South Afri...	In response to acute adversity, emotional signals shift the body into a state that permits rapid ...	Maternal separation; Stress exercise; Voluntary running	brain derived neurotrophic factor; brain derived neurotrophic factor receptor; calcium binding pr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650444521	Jet lag and environmental conditions that may influence exercise performance during the 2010 FIFA...	Schwellnus M.P., Derman E.W.	2010	South African Family Practice	52	3	None	Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Research Center, South Africa	Schwellnus, M.P., Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Research Center, South Af...	The 2010 FIFA World Cup will be held in South Africa in June/July 2010. This is the largest inter...	Allergy; Cold; Environment; Heat; Jet lag; Performance; Pollution; Soccer; Travel	allergen; carboxyhemoglobin; clorgyline; corticotropin; estradiol; fenclonine; levodopa; lithium;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349921013	Exercising with reserve: Evidence that the central nervous system regulates prolonged exercise pe...	Swart J., Lamberts R.P., Lambert M.I., St Clair Gibson A., Lambert E.V., Skowno J., Noakes T.D.	2009	British Journal of Sports Medicine	43	10	10.1136/bjsm.2008.055889	Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, N...	Swart, J., Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of Sout...	Objective: The purpose of this study was to measure the effects of an amphetamine (methylphenidat...	None	amphetamine; glucose; lactic acid; methylphenidate; placebo; central stimulant agent; glucose blo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-35348933379	Hyperoxia improves 20 km cycling time trial performance by increasing muscle activation levels wh...	Tucker R., Kayser B., Rae E., Rauch L., Bosch A., Noakes T.	2007	European Journal of Applied Physiology	101	6	10.1007/s00421-007-0458-z	Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, P...	Tucker, R., Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of Sou...	Increasing inspiratory oxygen tension improves exercise performance. We tested the hypothesis tha...	Exercise; Fatigue; Hyperoxia; Pacing strategy	lactic acid; adult; article; athlete; controlled study; cycling; electromyogram; heart rate; huma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77949264823	Performance of newly implemented Environmental Management Systems in primary schools in South Africa	Hens L., Wiedemann T., Raath S., Stone R., Renders P., Craenhals E.	2010	Journal of Environmental Management	91	4	10.1016/j.jenvman.2009.11.007	Department of Human Ecology, University of Brussels, Laarbeeklaan 103, 1090 Brussels, Belgium; Mu...	Hens, L., Department of Human Ecology, University of Brussels, Laarbeeklaan 103, 1090 Brussels, B...	Quantitative results from Environmental Management Systems (EMS) at primary schools have rarely b...	Community participation; Environmental care; Environmental learning; Environmental Management Sys...	curriculum; environmental education; environmental management; environmental monitoring; learning...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876286004	The effects of a self-selected nap opportunity on the psychophysiological, performance and subjec...	Davy J., Göbel M.	2013	Ergonomics	56	2	10.1080/00140139.2012.751459	Department of Human Kinetics and Ergonomics, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa	Davy, J., Department of Human Kinetics and Ergonomics, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Afri...	This study compared the effects of a 1 h self-selected recovery period to those of a standard nig...	fatigue; napping; performance; shift work	Circadian rhythms; Laboratory studies; napping; performance; Physiological strains; Potential ben...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874652403	Neuro-Fuzzy Expert System for evaluating the performance of Distributed Software System Architecture	Akinnuwesi B.A., Uzoka F.-M.E., Osamiluyi A.O.	2013	Expert Systems with Applications	40	9	10.1016/j.eswa.2012.12.039	Department of Information Technology, Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria; D...	Akinnuwesi, B.A., Department of Information Technology, Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun...	A Neuro-Fuzzy Performance Evaluation Model (NFPEM) proposed in Akinnuwesi, Uzoka, Olabiyisi, and ...	Distributed Software System Architecture; Evaluation; Expert system; Organizational variable; Per...	Distributed software system; Evaluation; Organizational variable; Performance; Responsiveness; Co...	None	View

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