The drive to ascertain the paleodepositional environments of the inland sedimentary basins of Nigeria, necessitates a detailed biostratigraphy studies of limestone-shale sequences of Gboko Formation; Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria. A total of 26 representative samples were collecte...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/10869
Background/Aim of Study: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an important element in the “chain of survival” for the treatment of victims of cardiac arrest. Bystander CPR is a strong predictor of long term survival and bystanders with previous CPR training are more likely to p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26404
Aim: The study determined prevalence of clinically relevant CYP2C8*5 polymorphism in 80 unrelated individuals, from selected ethnic groups in Southern Ghana. Medical history on adverse drug reactions of the subjects and level of dependency on drugs metabolized by CYP2C8 enzyme wa...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/25680
In the 70s and 80s years of the past century, the new positional numeral systems, called Fibonaссi p-codes and codes of the golden p-proportions, as new informational and arithmetical foundations of computer science and digital metrology, was considered as one of the most importa...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25969
Production of methanol from methane was investigated by a low pressure impulse discharge on the surface of the water without using catalysis. Methane was introduced above the water surface and mixed with steam generated by the heat supplied by the discharge. Discharge parameters...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/26682
The term probiotic refers to viable, non-pathogenic microorganisms when ingested in an adequate and controlled amount confer health benefits for the host. In present review, the beneficial effect of probiotics to human health is presented. Introduction section discuss details abo...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24586
Poverty incidence in Nigeria is higher among the rural-folks, that is, households that rely mainly on fundamentally on agricultural income. This study investigated poverty status of farm households in selected Local Government areas of Niger State, Nigeria. The study utilized dat...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/25681
Cosmic membrane theory (CM) uses the model of a 4-dimensional balloon with a thin skin, expanding in hyperspace. A homogeneous vector field acts perpendicularly from outside on the membrane and causes the gravitation. CM denies the frame-dragging effect of the spin axis of an orb...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2016/26365
Aim: To determine students’ knowledge in greening, sustainable development and the readiness to embrace environmental education as part of the curricular in the different programs offered at the University of Cape Coast-Ghana as a way of preparing them well for future work. Study...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/25158
Environmental degradation and destruction and the disappearance of natural habitats can create many problems. Education, with the objective of achieving a comprehensive development of the individual, plays an important role, without forgetting those values which result from the i...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/26527
Aim: This research article aimed at formulating and designing an Excel automated solution-based algorithm for the optimal policy prescriptions and the corresponding returns for all feasible nonzero starting ages in one fell swoop, for a class of equipment replacement problems wit...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/26667
Kiri H. Jaryum, Samuel Y. Gazuwa, Samson I. Wuti & Joseph Ameh·Advances in Research·2016
Introduction: Both nutritional metals such zinc and iron, and toxic metals, such as lead, present in food above certain permissible levels, pose danger to consumers. Fish harvested from contaminated waters tend to have high levels of these metals. Moreover, the level of contamina...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/26444
Aim: To study the phytochemical profiles of Cynodon dactylon with three different solvent extractions, such as petroleum ether, acetone and ethanol, and their growth promoting ability on Macrobrachium rosenbergii PL. Study Design: Complete extraction of C. dactylon using non-pol...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/26863
Aims: This study aimed at determining the prevalence, parasite density and risk factors associated with urinary schistosomiasis (US) in the Ikata-Likoko area, Cameroon. Study Design: It was a cross-sectional study. Study Site and Duration: The study was carried out in the Ikata-L...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/26669
An original method for producing low electron temperature and high electron density plasma was studied experimentally by using a rectangular grid-cage as a capacitively-coupled powered electrode in a radio frequency (RF) discharge. A rectangular grid-cage electrode was placed on...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/26362