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-s2.0-41049094176	Assessment of the impact of irrigation with low-quality mine water on virgin and rehabilitated so...	Idowu O.A., Lorentz S.A., Annandale J.G., McCartney M.P., Jovanovic N.Z.	2008	Mine Water and the Environment	27	1	10.1007/s10230-007-0010-8	Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta...	Idowu, O.A., Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology, University of Agricult...	Low-quality mine water from collieries may be used in large quantities to irrigate agricultural c...	None	None	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-s2.0-78650297338	Hydrothermal effects on the performance of maize and cucumber intercrop in a tropical wet and dry...	Makinde A.A., Bello N.J., Olasantan F.O., Adebisi M.A.	2009	African Journal of Agricultural Research	4	3	None	Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology, University of Agriculture, P.M.B 22...	Makinde, A.A., Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology, University of Agricu...	Maize and cucumber were intercropped in a simple randomized complete block design (RCBD) with thr...	Agro-meteorological; Hydrothermal; Precipitation	Cucumis sativus; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649534728	Evaluation of yam starch (Discorea rotundata) as aquatic feed binder	Orire A.M., Sadiku S.O.E., Tiamiyu L.O.	2010	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	9	7	None	Department of Water Resources, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology, Federal University of Techno...	Orire, A.M., Department of Water Resources, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology, Federal Univers...	This experiment was conducted to evaluate the suitability of yam starch as a local alternative bi...	Aquatic feed; Binder; Yam starch	aquatic feed binder; food additive; starch; unclassified drug; yam starch; animal food; article; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879262893	Growth performance of Clarias gariepinus fed dietary milk fat	Orire A.M., Fawole S.O.	2012	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	11	11	None	Department of Water Resources, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology, Federal University of Techno...	Orire, A.M., Department of Water Resources, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology, Federal Univers...	A feeding trial was conducted on the utilization of milk fat as lipid energy source by Clarias ga...	Clarias gariepinus; Fish oil; Milk fat; Protein sparing	fish oil; milk fat; animal experiment; animal food; animal tissue; aquaculture; article; body com...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939549793	Evaluation of growth performance and body composition of Clarias gariepinus for graded level incl...	Orire A.M., Ozoadibe T.N.	2015	Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science	10	5	10.3923/jfas.2015.384.391	Department of Water Resources, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology, Federal University of Techno...	Orire, A.M., Department of Water Resources, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology, Federal Univers...	Soybean waste has always been treated as waste product from soybean milk or cheese production des...	Clarias gariepinus; Fish meal; Growth; Soybean waste	diet; fish culture; growth rate; soybean; waste; Clarias gariepinus; Glycine max; Pisces	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920281316	Using hydrochemical tracers to assess impacts of unsewered urban catchments on hydrochemistry and...	Nyenje P.M., Foppen J.W., Uhlenbrook S., Lutterodt G.	2014	Hydrological Processes	28	24	10.1002/hyp.10070	Department of Water Science and Engineering, UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, PO Box 301...	Nyenje, P.M., Department of Water Science and Engineering, UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Educati...	We applied graphical methods and multivariate statistics to understand impacts of an unsewered sl...	Acid rain; Groundwater; Multivariate statistics; Nutrients; Slums; Uganda	Acid rain; Calcium; Catchments; Cluster analysis; Effluents; Groundwater; Groundwater geochemistr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-45149096294	Evaluation of the transformation mechanisms and mechanical properties of ferrite - Martensite mic...	Henry O., Monde K.C.	2008	Materials Research	11	1	10.1590/S1516-14392008000100019	Department of Welding/Fabrication Engr., Delta State Polytechnic, P.M.B 1030, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta ...	Henry, O., Department of Welding/Fabrication Engr., Delta State Polytechnic, P.M.B 1030, Ogwashi-...	The influence of starting point microstructures on the transformation mechanisms and mechanical p...	Intercritical annealing; Intercritical quenching; Step quenching	Annealing; Ferrite; Hardness; Hardness testing; Impact testing; Iron; Lithography; Martensite; Ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67349126596	Economic impact of ticks and tick-borne diseases on cattle production systems around Lake Mburo N...	Ocaido M., Muwazi R.T., Opuda J.A.	2009	Tropical Animal Health and Production	41	5	10.1007/s11250-008-9245-z	Department of Wildlife and Animal Resource Management, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Makerere U...	Ocaido, M., Department of Wildlife and Animal Resource Management, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine...	A longitudinal economic impact study of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases (TTBDs) in cattle around La...	Economic cost; Lake Mburo Area; Pastoral and ranch cattle herds; Ticks and tick borne diseases	animal; animal disease; article; cattle; cattle disease; cost benefit analysis; economics; female...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349547066	Impact of major diseases and vectors in smallholder cattle production systems in different agro-e...	Ocaido M., Otim C.P., Kakaire D.	2009	Livestock Research for Rural Development	21	9	None	Department of Wildlife and Animal Resource Management, Faculty of veterinary Medicine, Makerere U...	Ocaido, M., Department of Wildlife and Animal Resource Management, Faculty of veterinary Medicine...	A study of the impact of major diseases and vectors among smallholder cattle farmers was done in ...	Disease economic cost; Financial losses; Mixed crop-livestock production systems	Animalia; Bos; Hexapoda; Ixodida	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951659022	Growth performance and feed utilization by intact male Mubende goats fed various supplements with...	Lapenga K.O., Ebong C., Opuda-Asibo J.	2009	Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances	8	10	None	Department of Wildlife and Animal Resources Management, Makerere University, P.O. Box 7062, Kampa...	Lapenga, K.O., Department of Wildlife and Animal Resources Management, Makerere University, P.O. ...	The objective of this study was to determine, the intake andnutritive values of supplements and t...	Basal diet; Daily gains; Digestibility; Feed intake; Nitrogen retention; Supplements	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84890503272	Impact of African elephants on baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) population structure in northern Go...	Kupika O.L., Kativu S., Gandiwa E., Gumbie A.	2014	Tropical Ecology	55	2	None	Department of Wildlife and Safari Management, School of Hospitality and Tourism, Chinhoyi Univers...	Kupika, O.L., Department of Wildlife and Safari Management, School of Hospitality and Tourism, Ch...	The impact of African elephant (Loxodonta africana) on population structure of baobab trees (Adan...	None	deciduous forest; elephant; forest management; herbivory; national park; population density; popu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907275699	Post-release monitoring of diet profile and diet quality of reintroduced African buffalo (Synceru...	Muposhi V.K., Chanyandura A., Gandiwa E., Muvengwi J., Muboko N., Taru P., Kupika O.L.	2014	Tropical Conservation Science	7	3	None	Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Chinhoyi University of Technology, Private Bag 7...	Muposhi, V.K., Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Chinhoyi University of Technology...	Post-release monitoring of wildlife is essential to the success of ecological restoration initiat...	Biodiversity; Crude protein; Habitat; Herbivores; Phosphorus	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898799589	Restoration of a megaherbivore: Landscape-level impacts of white rhinoceros in Kruger National Pa...	Cromsigt J.P.G.M., te Beest M.	2014	Journal of Ecology	102	3	10.1111/1365-2745.12218	Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Environmental Studies, Swedish University of Agricultural Scien...	Cromsigt, J.P.G.M., Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Environmental Studies, Swedish University o...	Megaherbivores have been lost from most ecosystems world-wide, and current increases in poaching ...	Ceratotherium simum; Consumer-resource feedbacks; Grazing lawn; Heterogeneity; Megafaunal extinct...	community dynamics; conservation status; consumer-resource interaction; ecological impact; ecosys...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954860590	The effect of stake dimension on the field performance of two hardwoods with different durability...	Antwi-Boasiako C., Allotey A.	2010	International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation	64	4	10.1016/j.ibiod.2009.11.004	Department of Wood Science and Technology, Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources, Kwame Nkrumah ...	Antwi-Boasiako, C., Department of Wood Science and Technology, Faculty of Renewable Natural Resou...	Timber diversity is associated with virtually all types of wood structures for various end-uses i...	End-use; Mass loss; Service-life; Visual durability rating; Wood dimension	End-uses; Field performance; Hardness loss; Intrinsic factors; Mass loss; Milicia excelsa; Visual...	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
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955604859	Predicting invasive alien plant distributions: How geographical bias in occurrence records influe...	Wolmarans R., Robertson M.P., van Rensburg B.J.	2010	Journal of Biogeography	37	9	10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02325.x	Department of Zoology and Entomology, Centre for Invasion Biology, University of Pretoria, Pretor...	Wolmarans, R., Department of Zoology and Entomology, Centre for Invasion Biology, University of P...	Aim: To investigate the impact of geographical bias on the performance of ecological niche models...	Australia; Ecological niche modelling; Environmental bias; Geographical bias; Invasive alien plan...	bioclimatology; cohort analysis; data set; invasive species; model validation; niche partitioning...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878719954	Effect of beebread on the reproductive performance of Cotesia vestalis	Soyelu O.J., Waladde S.M.	2013	New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science	41	2	10.1080/01140671.2013.778891	Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa; Department of...	Soyelu, O.J., Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa,...	The hypothesis that non-host-feeding synovigenic parasitoids are more likely to rely entirely upo...	beebread; Braconidae; Cotesia vestalis; egg load; non-host-feeding; posteclosion egg maturation; ...	diet; emergence; female; maturation; oviposition; parasitoid; protein; reproduction; sex ratio; w...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84954381413	Performance of pairwise shape dissimilarity morphometrics on nonmammalian taxa (Insecta: Neuropte...	Bakkes D.K., Snyman L.P., Pirk C.W.W., Sole C.L.	2015	Journal of Morphology	276	12	10.1002/jmor.20436	Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa	Bakkes, D.K., Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Afric...	Morphometric dissimilarity metrics aim to quantify the variation between compared specimens such ...	DNA; Log sem; Mantispid; Standard deviation of logged ratios; Standard error test of the hypothesis	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-38949191215	Flower structure and nectar availability in Aloe greatheadii var. davyana: An evaluation of a win...	Human H., Nicolson S.W.	2008	International Journal of Plant Sciences	169	2	10.1086/524113	Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa	Human, H., Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Afr...	The winter-flowering Aloe greatheadii var. davyana is a major indigenous bee plant in South Afric...	Dilute nectar; Honeybees; Indigenous bee plant; Pollination; Sugar content	angiosperm; entomophily; flower; honeybee; nectar; pollination; Aloe; Apis mellifera; Apoidea; Aves	None	View

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