Fresh Date fruits “Barhi CV.” were freeze dried as slices to characterize the dried fruit quality. CIELAB color parameters (L*, a*, and b*) were measured as well as Chroma, the hue angle, the browning index and the total color difference parameters were derivative. The samples we...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/31168
D. Pramesh, Maruti ., A. Saddamhusen, K. M. Muniraju & G. S. Guruprasad·Advances in Research·2017
Aims: Present study was under taken to determine the field efficacy of a new combination fungicide azoxystrobin 11% + tebuconazole 18.3% w/w SC against sheath blight disease of rice. Study Design: Randomized complete block design (RCBD). Place and Duration of Study: All India Co-...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/31774
To achieve increase in the number of healthy people in the society, proper information and understanding about health care issues is required. This will bring about improvement and betterment of the health of the population, especially to the girls and women of the society who ar...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/30992
The “Species Accumulation Curve” accounts for the rate of increase of the number of recorded species during progressive sampling of an assemblage of species. Due to the usual incompleteness of samplings, the accurate extrapolation of the Species Accumulation Curve has become an e...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/31791
Aim: This study was conducted to assess knowledge of pregnancy induced hypertension among pregnant women in Ekiti state and to determine the influence of socio-demographic variables on their knowledge. Study Design: Descriptive research design was adopted in this study. Place and...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/30754
Mexico has a tremendous potential in the agricultural sector to venture into international markets for its excellent environmental conditions, in addition to a high and diverse agricultural production, especially in lemon’s production and exportation; unfortunately, despite the c...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/30434
Martin O. Anagboso, Michael U.Orji, Amechi S. Nwankwegu & Fidelis Azi·Advances in Research·2017
Aims: To evaluate the pollution index of municipal solid waste dumpsite site located at Obosi metropolis of Anambra state, Nigeria. Study Design: Study of the dump site bioload level using sabouraud dextrose agar and nutrient agar, heavy metal determination using atomic absorptio...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/30536
Problems in the waste water treatment system of a local micro-brewery brought up the question whether fruits as additional ingredients can have a significant influence on the pH and the Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) of the waste water. To reach an answer to this question, five bat...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/30228
The increasing demand of customers in terms of speed of service and reduced cost at higher quality has generated a new platform on which manufacturing companies compete. The purpose of this report is to develop a Cellular Manufacturing Model, which is actually an application of g...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/27515
Computer assisted learning (CAL) has been implemented in schools to improve the quality of education. However, the application of CAL without the assistant of teachers is unsatisfactory. This study introduces computer assisted teaching and learning (CATL) with the teacher’s assis...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/29051