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Journal of Scientific Research and Reports

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2320-0227

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Mycotoxins from Beehive Pollen Mycoflora

Adriana M. Cirigliano, Maria Alejandra Rodríguez, Alicia M. Godeas & Gabriela M. Cabrera · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: The present study was aimed to search for metabolites produced by fungal strains with antifungal activity against phytopathogens. Study Design: The pollen of four beehives each from two apiaries from two locations in Argentina (Balcarce and Mar del Plata) was studied. Nine...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/7218

Challenges Facing the Attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s) in the Water Sector: The Niger State Example, Central Nigeria

A. Idris–Nda, U. Dodo & A. M. Jimada · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

In an effort to realize tangible sustained improvements in the quality of life and living conditions of the Nigerian Populace, the Federal Government delegated responsibility for the implementation of various projects in the health, education and water sectors to the office of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/5413

The Extent of Employee's Compliance to the Internal Control System on the Reliability and Creditability of Financial Statements

Ziad Al-Zubi, Osama Samih Shaban & Madher Ebrahim Hamdallah · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

A sound system of internal control depends on an effective management, and the awareness of its employees of the policies and procedures adopted. It is a combined responsibility to maintain it properly and make sure it's effective and reliable. Its management responsibility to ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/8130

The Relationship between Separation and Performance Management System of Academics in Nigerian Universities: The Mediating Effect of e-HRM

Abubakar Allumi Nura & Osman Nor Hasni · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: To reveal how the relationship between employee separation and employee performance management could be reconciled via electronic human resource management (e-HRM) Study Design: Multimode survey technique. Place and Duration of Study: Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Bayero U...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/7704

Aflatoxin Contamination in Selected Spice Preparations in the Nyahururu Retail Market, Kenya

William W. Mwangi, Charles M. Nguta & Benson G. Muriuki · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Commercial spice preparations were analysed for aflatoxins contamination in order to determine the incidence of spice samples containing levels likely to pose a risk to public health. In the months of May and June 2012, spice samples were purchased from different randomly selecte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/7948

Design Enhancement Evaluation of a Castor Seed Shelling Machine

C. Onyechi Pius, S. P. Obuka Nnaemeka, Okpala Charles, N. Oriah Vincent & A. Igwegbe Chinenye · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

A milling roller type Castor Seed Shelling Machine (CSSM-1) was designed and produced, considering all active parts on the basis of strength and rigidity. In this current work, the machine was modified to CSSM-2 to correct all the short comings of CSSM-1. The design and character...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/5557

Quality Assessment of Soil and Groundwater near Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company, Northwest Nigeria

A. N. Amadi, N. O. Okoye, A. D. Alabi, Aminu Tukur & E. M. Angwa · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Soil and water are precious natural resources on which rely the sustainability of agriculture, industrialization and the civilization of mankind. Unfortunately, they have been subjected to contamination due to anthropogenic activities leading to the release of heavy metals into t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/6579

Using the ActivPAL Monitor to Quantify Time Spent Sitting, Standing and Stepping at School: A One-day Snapshot

Saeideh Aminian, Scott Duncan, Kate White & Erica A. Hinckson · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Background: Our understanding of the amount of time children spend sitting, standing and stepping during a typical school day is limited. The ActivPAL monitor, which can differentiate between sitting and standing, was used in this study to objectively assess free-living activitie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/7910

Musculoskeletal Complaints in Physical Therapy Students: Prevalence and Association with Hypermobility

Nitsan Kimelman, Michael Friger & Leonid Kalichman · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aim: To evaluate the prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints, hypermobility and the association between them in Israeli physical therapy students. Study Design: Cross-sectional observational study. Setting: Department of Physical Therapy, Recanati School for Community Health Pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/7731