The present study was undertaken to study the effect of sowing date on morphology, yield and chemical composition of root of Withania somnifera grown in the semi arid regions of Andhra Pradesh, India. The experiment was carried out in the research farm of Central Institute of Med...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/2675
Aims: To find effects, motivation and barriers of senior volunteering in Slovak republic. To evaluate the impact on health, individual and social life of the elderly. Study Design: Grounded theory (according to Strauss & Corbin’s approach). Place and Duration of Study: The mu...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/2396
This short note presents a dialectic that discusses certain limits that are assumed to be intrinsic according to the work of author Robert (1978). Work of Serge Robert relates to the study of logic, epistemology and sciences cognitive. We therefore suggest the idea that there is...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/2383
Aims: The effect of process variable on shattering index and compressive strength characteristics of the water hyacinth briquettes were evaluated. Study Design: The experimental design for this study was 5 x 3 x 4 Randomized Complete Block Design. Place and Duration of Study: The...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/1963
Aims: The study was conducted to investigate the effect of compaction pressure, binder proportion and particle size on ignition time and burning rate of fuel briquettes produced from a mixture of water hyacinth and plantain peel. Study design: The experimental design for this stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/1964
Poverty is a topical issue in developing countries especially Africa and Nigeria in particular. The dearth of studies on quantitative determinants of poverty in Nigeria is a major weak point in the country’s poverty reduction policy and strategy formulation. This study analyzed t...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/2196
Aims: The study aims at identifying the challenges with which Malaysian students of Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) are faced before, during and after stages of video production process. Study Design: Interpretive. Methodology: In this study an interpretive analysis...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/2248
This article introduces the concept of gradual (or partial) reducibility of linear differential equations (LDE) with variable coefficients. In this article we construct algorithm for reducing the order of LDE with variable coefficients which after replacing variable has at least...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/2360
Aims: Analytical determination of the eccentricity and attitude angle, rotordynamic coefficients (stiffness and damping), stability threshold velocity of the hybrid short journal bearing with the oil injection ports situated in symmetric points for ß= 7Π/4, 5Π/4, 3Π/4, Π/4. Analy...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2013/2142
Aims: The objective of this study was to develop a serum-free bovine granulosa cell (GC) culture system in which estradiol (E2) production could be maintained in a defined media, with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and without FSH and co...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/7168