This study aims at examining determinants of Success in Coffee Farmer Organisations (CFOs) in Mbeya and Kilimanjaro region. Based on FO members and expert informants interviews, the study was conducted in two FOs and outlined the importance of marketing system, transparence, FO o...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/26594
Mahyara Markievicz Mancio Kus-Yamashita, Jorge Mancini Filho, Brent Mcdonald, Graziela Ravacci, Marcelo M. Rogero, Raul Dias Santos, Dan Waitzberg, María Soledad Reyes, Shlomo Yehuda, Juergen Gierke, Hector Cori, Tatiana Pires & Franco Maria Lajolo·European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety·2016
In order to encourage discussions on "polyunsaturated fatty acids" and health, the Brazilian branch of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) promoted the XII International Workshop Series on Foods with Functional Properties and/or Health Claims (28-29 November 2013) wh...
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Research Article10.9734/EJNFS/2016/23018
The effect of lignitic coal derived humic acid (HA) was evaluated on phosphorus adsorption and desorption capacity in calcareous alkaline soils collected from Research Farm of the University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan. The P adsorption capacity was determined by adding 0,...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/25805
Background: Post transfusion hepatitis B (PTHB) continues to be an important public health concern in regard to blood transfusion in Libya. The inclusion of tests specifically for the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) began as part of the mandatory screening of blood donors in...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2016/27145
With the expansion of technology, distance instruction is becoming an increasingly viable alternative for providing graduate level educational opportunities in places where specific training programs may not be available. In one such instance, Connective Link Among Special needs...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27082
Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma (BSC) is a poorly differentiated and rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma. It is frequently seen in the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal systems. Neuroendocrine tumors originate from the neuroendocrine system and may be seen at any site o...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2016/27384
Mandible remains a site of swelling for number of diseases including infection, cyst, and tumors. A few rare lesions without any pathognomic and radiological features may cause diagnostic predicament. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, a rare form of extranodal non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2016/27809
Scale formation and deposition is a recurring problem in many oil producing fields leading to operational problems, problems in reservoirs, pumps, valves and topside facilities. Scale is described economically as a menace to an oil-field because its build-up clogs the flow lines...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/27008
Background: It is important to evaluate the activity of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for the treatment. Fecal Calprotectin has been shown to be excellent marker of intestinal inflammation because it is simple, rapid, sensitive, specific, inexpensive and noninvasive to detect...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/26984
Irene Ane-Anyangwe, Jerome Fru-Cho, Julius Awah Ndukum, Anong Damian Nota, Henry Dilonga Meriki, Fritz Roland Fonkeng Nsongomanyi, Theresa Nkuo-Akenji & Vincent P. K. Titanji·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2016
Aims: To carry out a household based study in the South West Region of Cameroon to evaluate the effects of selected environmental and social factors affecting the prevalence and spread of tuberculosis. Study Design: This study was a cross-sectional one. Place and Duration of Stud...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/26827
Massaï Harouna, Momeni Jean, R. Djakba, Wangmene Bagamla, Constant Tcheka, Joseph Ketcha Mbadcam & Benoît Benguellah Loura·Chemical Science International Journal·2016
The aim of this work is to formulate a powdery insecticide by adsorption of optimized poly-phenol extracts by aluminum pillared clay of Boboyo; in order to reduce the loss of post agricultural crops by preserving the environment. Different parameters (pH, initial concentration of...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/27055
Objective: To investigate the effect of the combined treatment of Moringa oleifera and Pleurotus ostreatus on blood glucose, amylase and lipid profile of diabetic rats. Study Design: Animal experimental study. Place of Study: Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of S...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/27365
Present paper mainly intends to find out suitable sites for surface water harvesting in Kushkarani river basin a tributary of Mayurakshi river of Eastern India. For this multiparametric potential surface water availability model and SCS CN based runoff depth models have been prep...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/27651
Aim: To determine the effects of extraction technology and geographical location on the quality of shea butter. Study Design: Data for physico-chemical characteristics were entered into Micro soft Excel spread sheet and summarized into mean and standard deviations. Analysis of Va...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJA/2016/27513
Hossein Ajdarkosh, Fahimeh Safarnezhad Tameshkel, Masoud Reza Sohrabi, Mohammad Hadi Karbalaie Niya, Gholamreza Hemmasi, Bahare Amirkalali, Farhad Zamani & Ameneh Mehraban Sarasiab·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2016
Background/Objective: Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is an etiology of gastrointestinal problems like gastric cancer. Its role in colorectal cancer is under investigations. Therefore, in this study we proposed the association of Hp infection with colon polyp and colorectal cancer. Meth...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26480