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Estimation of Optimum Rate of Sulfur for Application in Soils for Wheat Production in Ethiopia –III

Assefa Menna, Johnson M. R. Semoka, Tekalign Mamo & Nyambilila Amuri · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2016

Six on-farm experiments were conducted in 2013/2014 seasons, in the Central Highlands (CHLs) of Ethiopia, with the main aim of estimating optimum sulfur rate for wheat. The treatments were, 4-levels of S(S0 =0, S1 =5, S2 =10, and S3 =20 kg S/ha); 2-levels of N(N0 =0, N =N1 =69 kg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2016/23550

The Totaled Health Risks in Vascular Events (THRIVE) Score Predicts Ischemic Stroke Outcomes

Hesna Bektas, Sadiye Gumusyayla, Gonul Vural, Asli Bolayir & Orhan Deniz · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Objective: Assessment of the outcome after an ischemic stroke is important both to serve as a baseline for the evaluation of therapeutic measures and for rehabilitation and health planning. Our aim was to compare the Total Health Risks in Vascular Events (THRIVE) score with outco...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23887

Serum Glucose, Lipid Profile and Oxidative Stress Markers of Salt-induced Metabolic Syndrome Rats Administered Antioxidant Rich Nutraceutical

N. Lawal, A. S. Idoko & A. Z. Sullubawa · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2016

Metabolic syndrome is indeed a high risk condition involving obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The study aim to formulate an antioxidant rich nutraceutical from locally available foodstuff (onion, garlic, ginger, tomato, lemon, palm oil, water melon seeds...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/23844

Predictions of Cutting Tool Wear of Straight Milled Aspen Wood with Taylor’s Equation

Andis Ābele & Henn Tuherm · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

Taylor's equation has proven utility for determination of the lifetime of cutting tool in machining of metal. Whereas, Taylor's equation is not widespread for prediction of wear of wood machining tools due to lack of appropriate coefficients of the equation. Therefore, aim of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/24465

Factors Affecting on Induction of Microrhizomes in Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.), Cultivar Local from Sri Lanka

D. B. R. Swarnathilaka, N. S. Kottearachchi & W. J. S. K. Weerakkody · Biotechnology Journal International · 2016

Aims: In-vitro produced microrhizomes in ginger are favored as planting material over other conventional planting materials as they are free from soil born pathogens. This study was conducted to develop an efficient protocol for production of healthy microrhizomes including the i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2016/23903

Emerging Changes in Mortality Pattern of Burn Patients in Relation to Resistant Bacterial Isolates in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Shweta Sharma, L. K. Makhija, R. K. Mahajan & Charoo Hans · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Burn injury is a global public health problem with approximately 265,000 deaths annually. In India, over 1000,000 people are moderately or severely burnt every year and an annual mortality rate is 100,000 to 140,000. This study was aimed to identify and analyze the demographic as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/23746

Isolation, Characterization, and Identification of Yeasts Associated with Foods from Assiut City, Egypt

Sadat Mohammad Rezq Khattab, Ahmed Mustafa Abdel-Hadi, Nageh Fathy Abo-Dahab & Omar Mohammad Atta · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

The objective of this work was to isolate, characterize physiologically, and identify yeasts associated with foods from Assiut city, Egypt. Fifty-two colonies of yeasts associated with orange, mandarin, tomato, squash, sobia drink, mango juice, sugarcane juice, yogurt and butterm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24170

Primes and Squares Challenge

José William Porras Ferreira · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

This paper answer the question or conjecture: Can all prime numbers be written as the sum of two square numbers, ie q = r2 + p2 , where q,p and r  are primes? Also it is found a rule which helps to predict which prime numbers can be written as the sum of two square numbers and wh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/24252

Agronomic Evaluation of Four Exotic Tropical Varieties of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) in Two Agro-environments in Nigeria

M. A. N. Anikwe, J. C. Agu & E. E. Ikenganyia · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

The research was conducted to evaluate the agronomic performance of five tropical varieties of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) in two agro-environments (Agbani and Iwollo) during the 2013 and 2014 planting season in Enugu State, Southeastern Nigeria. The experiment comprises of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/23298

Treatment Outcome of Ponseti Method in the Management of Club Foot at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana: A Retrospective Study

Hosea Boakye, Afiriyie Nsiah, Abebrese Thomas & Ajediran Idowu Bello · Archives of Current Research International · 2016

Background: Ponseti method is an established conservative treatment for idiopathic clubfoot in children world-wide. Yet, no data are available to quantify its effectiveness for reference in Ghana. Aim: To explore the effectiveness of Ponseti method in the management of clubfoot a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2016/23832

Do Psychiatry and Family Medicine Residents Differ with Regard to Attitudes towards Treating Substance Use Patients

Krishnendu Ghosh, Greg Haggerty, Pratibha Agarwal, Reynaldo Budnah & Jacob Sperber · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2016

Background and Objective: Substance use disorders are a major health issue affecting many who present for treatment for psychiatric and medical problems. Substance use is associated with employment problems, relational difficulties, child abuse, stress and percentages of untimely...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2016/24195

Can Sonography Replace Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocity in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Ashraf El Badry, Mohammed EL Sherif & Toshiki Yoshimine · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2016

Purpose of the Study: To justify the efficacy of the ultrasonography (US) in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in the postoperative follow-up in comparison to electrodiagnostic tests [electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV)]. Patients and Methods: O...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2016/24211

Effect of Different Variables on the Electrical Conductivity Sensitivity of Synthesized Zeolite/Polymer Composites for Various Gases: A Review

Muzzaffar Ahmad Mir, Rawoof Ahmad Naikoo, Samiullah Bhat, Radha Tomar, Muzzaffar Ahmad Bhat, Rayees Ahmad Bhat, Pukhrambam Dipak & D. C. Tiwari · Chemical Science International Journal · 2016

In this review synthesis of zeolites, cation exchange of zeolites and polymerization of polymers in zeolites to form zeolite/polymer composites is reported. The effect of various variables like zeolite content, temporal response of the zeolite, effect of cation concentration, eff...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2016/23558