Dermatoglyphics is known to be one of the best available diagnostic tools in genetic disorders. Dermatoglyphics refers to the study of epidermal ridges on the finger & palmer region 1 of the hand and sole. The finger prints are unique characteristic features of an individual...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/24451
Treatment of cancer is mainly depending on chemotherapy. A considerable number of antitumor compounds are obtained from microorganisms. Particularly, actinomycetes are the sources of a number of compounds with different biological activities, including antitumor properties. Recen...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2016/23465
Tao Tek King and the Bible represent the Oriental and Christian management thought system. Tao Tek King emphasizes action through inaction, while the Bible, especially the Old Testament, has many laws given by God, which embodies many restrictions as the management measures. In t...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/24798
This study was conducted in Dinder Biosphere Reserve during the dry season of 2009 (February - May) and February 2010. The objective of this research is to conduct morphometrical study of honeybees in DBR in order to know if there are more than one species and their distribution...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/17194
The logging of P. erinaceus popularly known as the African rosewood has increased at an unprecedented rate in recent times in Taraba State. This is in spite of the fact that the tree is a protected species, a status which made felling/local consumption and export of the species s...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/25151
This study aimed to determine the major elemental oxides in the exposed rock types of the study area, classify these rocks on this basis and establish the relationships between the various elemental constituents and hence predict the mode of origin of the rocks. The study area fa...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/19041
In this paper, the authors combine a data visualization method and a numeric analysis method, binding them together to analyze large data (Big Data). Also included is a case study selected from the water transportation industry – A port on the Yangtze River and its annual import...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/19773
Anemia of kidney disease is a common but under recognized co-morbid condition that is known to place patients at greater risk of hospitalization, cognitive impairment, cardiovascular diseases and even death. Aims: The aims of this work to investigate current practice of anemia ma...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23878
Background: Considerable attention is currently being paid to childhood nutrition. Mass media, particularly television (TV), is believed to largely contribute to eating habits and Body mass index (BMI). This study was carried out to identify the relation between tendency towards...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24970
Background: Pregnancy is associated with changes in woman’s renal function, carbohydrate and protein metabolism and particularly hormonal pattern. The objective of this study was to determine the values of packed cell volume and some biochemical parameters during pregnancy in Nor...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2016/24544
The aim of the study was to determine, analyze and compare the socioeconomic factors affecting sorghum productivity of small-scale farmers (male and female) in the rain-fed sector of Gadarif state, Sudan. Multistage random sampling technique was used to collect data from 175 farm...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/23372
The study examined the benefits of agroforestry practices among farmers in South West Nigeria. It highlighted the extent of agroforestry, the ownership and management of agroforestry practices, the utilization and sustainability of the practices, the benefits derived from agrofor...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/23464
Aims: Pigs have been described as one of the most prolific and fast growing livestock that can convert food waste to valuable products. However, diseases pose significant challenge to efficient management and profitability of pig production. The study assessed pig health managem...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/24934
The idea of overlaying sub-elements in the inelastic constitutive models is studied. The main objective of this study is to propose an algorithm to find the effective distribution of sub-elements in Overlay model. In the course of study, experimental cyclic inelastic responses of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/22787
It is identically significant in today's vastly dynamic background with fluctuating requirements to improve test plans at each phase of the Software Development Life Cycle. Testing helps to make sure that the final software product works according to user needs and requirements....
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/24860