In Nigeria, one of the major problems confronting agriculture is poor soil fertility replenishment strategy that could allow sustainable production. Two field trials were conducted simultaneously in Sokoto (UDUS, Vegetable Research farm) and Zamfara (Bakalori Irrigation Project)...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/14464
Identification of Suitable Condition for Mannanase Production by Bacillus sp. GA2(1) Aims: The effects of 1% (w/v) supplementation of additional 5 agricultural wastes, corn cob, bagasses, coffee residues, soybean meal, and copra meal for mannanase production by Bacillus sp.GA2(1)...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/15121
Evaluation of Hypoglycemic Efficacy of Methanolic Extracts of Moringa Oleifera and Phyllanthus amarus in Diabetic Rats Aims: This study was undertaken to determine the hypoglycemic efficacy of methanolic extracts of Moringa oleifera and Phyllanthus amarus in alloxan-induced diabe...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/13164
Shahid Niaz Khan, Sultan Ayaz, Sanaullah Khan, Ibrar Ullah, Shahid Ullah, Noor Ul Akbar, Muhammad Asim Khan, Sobia Attaullh, Jabbar Khan & Ijaz Ali·Microbiology Research Journal International·2014
Background: After air, water is one of the greatest significant essentials for life, which is considered as one of the nutrients. Giardia lamblia (G. lamblia) is one of the most common waterborne protozoan parasites, causing diarrheal disease in human beings and animal diseases t...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/11527
Kalifa Palm, Kokou N’wuitcha, Serge Igo, Issaka Ouedraogo, Michel O. Zongo, Alioune Ouedraogo & Belkacem Zeghmati·Physical Science International Journal·2014
In this work, we conduct a thermal study on the installation of an incinerator of gas generated by the carbonization of household wastes. We used a forced and laminar flows, with Reynolds number ranging between 500 and 2,000. Beyond 2,000, in our simulation, computer programs are...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/14675
The need to reduce the use of fish-derived oil in aquaculture to enhance the production of low-cost feeds cannot be over emphasized considering the pressure these puts on fish species and numbers. This paper reports findings of an investigation into the nutritional significance o...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2015/14393
Tarkwa-Nsuam Municipality in the Western Region of Ghana has a long history of mining activity. In the Tarkwa area, small-scale mining is found all around; both in the forest and along the rivers. The study aimed at ascertaining the level of heavy metal pollution of water resourc...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/14136
We obtain the rogue waves with a controllable center in the generalized nonlinear Schrödinger equation by using a direct method. The position of these solutions can be controlled by varying different center parameters. We study the effects of different parameters on rogue waves a...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/13972
Based on several previous works on fractional statistics using the symmetry Uq(sl(2)), we focus in this work to present some properties of the fractional supersymmetry by using the Orthofermion algebra.
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/13072
A literature survey of Flue Gas Treatment Unit for Packaged Gasoline Generators is reported. Due to shortfall in power supply from National Grid of most developing nations, most businesses relied on package generators for electrical power supply for their economic activities. Flu...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/12401
Polymorph, co-crystal and salt screening experiments were carried out to identify novel solid forms with the improved physicochemical properties, particularly water solubility in the present case. Co-crystal formation was evaluated with urea and nicotinamide. These coformers do n...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/13578
A reverse phase-liquid chromatographic method with UV detection is developed for simultaneous estimation of ceftriaxone sodium and sulbactam sodium in rat plasma. A simple protein precipitation technique was employed for the extraction of drugs from blank plasma. Chromatographic...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/12177
Thermostable enzymes play a major role in the food industry. Two isolates (named as TGS1 and TGS2), which were later identified as Bacillus sp., were able to produce alpha amylase at a higher temperature (45-60⁰C). The enzymes from the microorganisms were characterized at differe...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/14970
HPLC method was developed for resolution of racemic clopidogrel into its chirally pure enantiomer of interest. Screening experiments were performed using amycoat and cellucoat analytical chiral stationary phases in organic solvent based polar and nonpolar eluents in various combi...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/14075
The characteristics of metal macronutrients absorption (K+, Ca2+, Mg2+) over Na+ in the rhizosphere of sodic soils of Puccinellia chinampoensis Ohwi (P. chinampoensis) was investigated and compared with barley and oat. P. chinampoensis is a tolerant plant for sodic conditions. In...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/13699