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-s2.0-77954045442	Jumping mechanisms and performance of pygmy mole crickets (Orthoptera, Tridactylidae)	Burrows M., Picker M.D.	2010	Journal of Experimental Biology	213	14	10.1242/jeb.042192	Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, United Kingdom; Zoology Depart...	Burrows, M., Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, United Kingdom; P...	Pygmy mole crickets live in burrows at the edge of water and jump powerfully to avoid predators s...	Kinematics; Locomotion; Walking	animal; animal behavior; article; biomechanics; Gryllidae; hindlimb; histology; locomotion; motor...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845491086	Natural variation in macroinvertebrate assemblages and the development of a biological banding sy...	Dallas H.F., Day J.A.	2007	Hydrobiologia	575	1	10.1007/s10750-006-0374-y	Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Cape Town, Western Cape 7700, South ...	Dallas, H.F., Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Cape Town, Western Cap...	The variability of macroinvertebrate assemblages was investigated at 27 upland reference sites in...	Bioassessment; Biological bands; Biotic indices; Reference condition; SASS; South African Scoring...	Assembly; Data reduction; Positive ions; Sodium; Bioassessment data; Biological banding system; B...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957582371	Laboratory evaluation of the biocontrol potential of Aphyosemion gularis against Anopheles larvae	Okorie A., Abiodun O.	2010	Journal of Vector Borne Diseases	47	3	None	Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria	Okorie, A., Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria; Abiodun, O., Departm...	[No abstract available]	Anopheles; Aphyosemion gularis; Biological control; Larvivorous fish; Malaria	animal experiment; Anopheles; Aphyosemion gularis; article; biological pest control; controlled s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942039583	Comparative effect of local and foreign commercial feeds on the growth performance and survival o...	Mustapha M.K., Akinware B.F., Faseyi C.A., Alade A.A.	2014	Journal of Advanced Zoology	35	1	None	Department of Zoology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria	Mustapha, M.K., Department of Zoology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria; Akinware, B.F., Dep...	Growth and survival of Clarias gariepinus juveniles fed with a local feed and coppens commercial ...	Carbohydrate; Clarias gariepinus; Coppens; Growth; Local feed; Protein; Water quality	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77949886227	Limnological evaluation of the fisheries potentials and productivity of a small shallow tropical ...	Mustapha M.K.	2009	Revista de Biologia Tropical	57	4	None	Department of Zoology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria	Mustapha, M.K., Department of Zoology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria	Morphometrics and physico-chemical parameters of Oyun reservoir, Offa, Nigeria (a small shallow t...	Conductivity; Mean depth; Morpho-edaphic index; Potential fish yield; Reservoir	fresh water; animal; aquaculture; article; chemistry; food industry; Nigeria; season; tropic clim...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-66849127677	Evaluation of cryptolepine and huperzine derivatives as lead compounds towards new agents for the...	Oluwafemi A.J., Okanla E.O., Camps P., Muñoz-Torrero D., Mackey Z.B., Chiang P.K., Seville S., Wr...	2009	Natural Product Communications	4	2	None	Department of Zoology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria; Laboratori de Química Farmacèutica ...	Oluwafemi, A.J., Department of Zoology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria; Okanla, E.O., Depa...	The alkaloid cryptolepine (1) and eight synthetic analogues (2-8) were assessed for in vitro acti...	Cryptolepine; Cryptolepis sanguinolenta; Huperzia serrata; Huperzine; Huprine; Trypanosomiasis	11 chlorocryptolepine; 2 chlorocryptolepine; 2 fluorocryptolepine; 2,7 dibromocryptolepine; 7 bro...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880922563	The use of feathers in monitoring bioaccumulation of metals and metalloids in the South African e...	Ansara-Ross T.M., Ross M.J., Wepener V.	2013	Ecotoxicology	22	6	10.1007/s10646-013-1095-4	Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg Auckland Park, PO Box 524, Johannesburg 2006, S...	Ansara-Ross, T.M., Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg Auckland Park, PO Box 524, J...	Few studies have quantified metals in South African species and no published data on residues spe...	Feathers; Metals; Owls; South Africa; Tyto capensis	aluminum; antimony; arsenic; cadmium; chromium; copper; iron; lead; manganese; metal; metalloid; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954476072	Evaluation of crude oil degradation under a no-control and dispersant-control settings, based on ...	Otitoloju A.A.	2010	International Journal of Environmental Research	4	2	None	Department of Zoology, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria	Otitoloju, A.A., Department of Zoology, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria	The degradation of crude oil under a no-control and dispersant-control setting was evaluated usin...	Crude oil; Dispersant; Emulsification; Spill control; Toxicity	biodegradation; crude oil; dispersant; microbial activity; oil spill; pollution control; pollutio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84954557817	In vivo anti-plasmodial activities and toxic impacts of lime extract of a combination of Picralim...	Idowu E.T., Ajaegbu H.C., Omotayo A.I., Aina O.O., Otubanjo O.A.	2015	African Health Sciences	15	4	10.4314/ahs.v15i4.27	Department of Zoology, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria; Nigeria Natural Medicine Devel...	Idowu, E.T., Department of Zoology, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria; Ajaegbu, H.C., Ni...	Background: Lime extracts of powdered combination of seeds of Picralima nitida, stem bark of Alst...	Alstonia boonei; Gongronema latifolium; In vivo anti-plasmodial lime extract; Mice infected with ...	alanine aminotransferase; alkaline phosphatase; Alstonia boonei extract; antimalarial agent; aspa...	None	View
None	None	Comparative evaluation of the Ifakara tent trap-B, the standardized resting boxes and the human l...	Sikulu M., Govella N.J., Ogoma S.B., Mpangile J., Kambi S.H., Kannady K., Chaki P.C., Mukabana W....	2009	Malaria Journal	8	1	10.1186/1475-2875-8-197	Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197-00100, GPO Nairobi, Kenya; Ifakara Hea...	Sikulu, M., Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197-00100, GPO Nairobi, Kenya;...	Background. Frequent, sensitive and accurate sampling of Anopheles mosquitoes is a prerequisite f...	None	Anopheles gambiae; article; controlled study; cost effectiveness analysis; Culex; human; intermet...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052397989	Impact of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis on the health of breast-fed, HIV-exposed, HIV-negative infant...	Coutsoudis A., Kindra G., Esterhuizen T.	2011	AIDS	25	14	10.1097/QAD.0b013e32834ad699	Department Paediatrics and Child Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa; Progr...	Coutsoudis, A., Department Paediatrics and Child Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Sou...	WHO guidelines recommend cotrimoxazole prophylaxis (CTXP) in all HIV-exposed negative infants who...	None	cotrimoxazole; article; breast feeding; diarrhea; drug efficacy; human; Human immunodeficiency vi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247340143	Testcross performance and diversity analysis of white maize lines derived from backcrosses contai...	Menkir A., Ingelbrecht I., The C.	2007	Euphytica	155	3	10.1007/s10681-006-9344-8	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Oyo Road, PMB 5320, Ibadan, Nigeria; IRAD, Nkolb...	Menkir, A., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Oyo Road, PMB 5320, Ibadan, Nigeria;...	Introgression from exotic maize (Zea mays L.) into adapted breeding pools can broaden and diversi...	AFLP; Agronomic performance; Backcross derived lines; Maize	Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68949085151	Evaluation of the pharmacodynamic activity of insulin from bilosomal formulation	Ayogu I.J., Ogbonna O., Ayolugbe C.I., Attama A.A.	2009	Current Drug Delivery	6	4	10.2174/156720109789000573	Department Pharmaceutics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka 410001, Enugu State, Nigeria; Department ...	Ayogu, I.J., Department Pharmaceutics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka 410001, Enugu State, Nigeria...	In this study, bilosome as a drug delivery system for insulin was studied. Two bilosomal preparat...	Bilosome; Bioavailability; Blood glucose reduction; Drug delivery system; Formulation; Insulin	bile salt; bilosome I; bilosome II; cholesterol; deoxycholate sodium; glucose; insulin; palmitic ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900301311	Put your money where your mouth is: Verbal self-reported tactical skills versus on-line tactical ...	Nortje L., Dicks M., Coopoo Y., Savelsbergh G.	2014	International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching	9	2	10.1260/1747-9541.9.2.321	Department Sport and Movement Studies, University of Johannesburg, Corner University and Kingsway...	Nortje, L., Department Sport and Movement Studies, University of Johannesburg, Corner University ...	The main goal of the study was to examine whether a relationship existed between self-reported an...	Association Football; Small-Sided Games; Tactical Decision-Making; Talent Identification; Video A...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905821535	Ruck-play as performance indicator during the 2010 six nations championship	Kraak W.J., Welman K.E.	2014	International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching	9	3	10.1260/1747-9541.9.3.525	Department Sport Science, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa	Kraak, W.J., Department Sport Science, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa; Welman, K.E....	The contest for possession has resulted in ball release delays. Accordingly the International Rug...	Performance Analysis; Rucks; Rugby Union; Sport Analytics	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-17444385257	Performance of NCEP-NCAR reanalysis variables in statistical downscaling of daily precipitation	Cavazos T., Hewitson B.C.	2005	Climate Research	28	2	None	Departmento de Oceanografia Fisica, CICESE, Km 107 Carretera Tijuana-Ensenada, Ensenada, Baja Cal...	Cavazos, T., Departmento de Oceanografia Fisica, CICESE, Km 107 Carretera Tijuana-Ensenada, Ensen...	The urgent need for realistic regional climate change scenarios has led to a plethora of empirica...	Artificial neural networks; Climate downscaling; Daily precipitation; Skill of predictors	climate modeling; downscaling; precipitation (climatology); prediction	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876729282	Evaluation of in vitro antioxidant effect of new mono and diselenides	Stefanello S.T., Prestes A.S., Ogunmoyole T., Salman S.M., Schwab R.S., Brender C.R., Dornelles L...	2013	Toxicology in Vitro	27	5	10.1016/j.tiv.2013.03.001	Departmento de Química, Centro de Ciências Naturais e Exatas, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria...	Stefanello, S.T., Departmento de Química, Centro de Ciências Naturais e Exatas, Universidade Fede...	This study was designed to examine the antioxidant activity in vitro of novel mono- and diselenid...	Glutathione peroxidase; Lipid peroxidation; Organoselenium compounds; Selenol; Thioredoxin reductase	1 (2 methoxyphenylselanyl) 3 phenylpropan 2 amine; 1 phenyl 3 (4 tolylselanyl)propan 2 amine; 1,2...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903780995	Toxicopathological evaluation of Picralima nitida seed aqueous extract in Wistar rats [Wistar si{...	Sunmonu T.O., Oloyede O.B., Owolarafe T.A., Yakubu M.T., Dosumu O.O.	2014	Turkish Journal of Biochemistry	39	2	10.5505/tjb.2014.83997	Departments of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria; Departments of Chemistry, Uni...	Sunmonu, T.O., Departments of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria; Oloyede, O.B.,...	Objective: Picralima nitida is a widely used medicinal plant in West Africa for treating malaria,...	Haematology; Histopathology; Phytochemical screening; Picralima nitida; Toxicology	alanine aminotransferase; albumin; alkaline phosphatase; alkaloid; aspartate aminotransferase; bi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79956005322	Evaluation of the in vitro and in vivo probiotic qualities of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) recovere...	Tesfaye A., Mehari T., Ashenafi M.	2011	International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics	6	2	None	Departments of Biology, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Departments...	Tesfaye, A., Departments of Biology, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia...	From 143 lactic acid bacteria (LAB) recovered from locally fermented products, 27 strains were an...	Antagonism; Fermented products; Foodborne pathogens; Lactic acid bacteria; Probiotic	probiotic agent; animal experiment; animal model; article; bacterium culture; bacterium isolate; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929954279	Evaluation of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and serum lipid profile in southeastern nigeria...	Onuegbu A.J., Olisekodiaka J.M., Udo J.U., Umeononihu O., Amah U.K., Okwara J.E., Atuegbu C.	2015	Medical Principles and Practice	24	3	10.1159/000381778	Departments of Chemical Pathology and, College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nne...	Onuegbu, A.J., Departments of Chemical Pathology and, College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe ...	To evaluate the serum C-reactive protein (CRP) and lipid profile in women with pre-eclampsia. Mat...	C-reactive protein; High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Pre-eclampsia; Total cholesterol; Trigl...	C reactive protein; high density lipoprotein cholesterol; lipid; low density lipoprotein choleste...	None	View

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