Khaled M. El-Sayed, Ahmed S. Debaiky, Nader N. Khalil & Ibrahim M. El-Shenawy·Advances in Research·2019
This paper presents the results of finite element (FE) analysis of axially loaded square hollow structural steel (HSS) columns, strengthened with polymer-mortar materials. Three-dimensional nonlinear FE model of HSS slender columns were developed using thin-shell element, conside...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i430164
N. Tanuja, A. Ramanathan, S. Varanavasiappan, E. Kokila Devi, L. Arul, D. Sudhakar, S. Vanitha, K. Soorianathasundaram & K. K. Kumar·Advances in Research·2019
Banana Bunchy Top Disease (BBTD) is one of the most severe viral diseases affecting major banana growing belts in India. Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) is transmitted by a black banana aphid (Pentalonia nigronervosa L Coquerel) in a persistent manner. BBTV virions are limited to...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i430163
Aims: Suitability of land for growing crops, which considers the spatial distribution of soil characteristics, is an important factor to consider in order to maximize yields and ensure judicious land-use planning. This study was conducted to assess the suitability of Nzema series...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i430162
This review paper gives an overview of Cannabis Sativa, also known as hemp, which has been cultivated and used century's B.C. due to its medical, hallucinogenic and agricultural properties. Cannabis has been described in 1938 as the billion-dollar plant but has lost its value in...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i330161
Nisha ., Baishali ., Mohit Nain, D. R. Aneja & Sanjeev .·Advances in Research·2019
The Presented study is an attempt to examine the trend and instability in area, production and productivity of food grain crops in Haryana and India during period 1966-67 to 2012-13 and five sub periods i.e. P-I (1966-67 to 1975-76), P-II (1976-77 to 1985-86), P-III (1986-87 to 1...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i330159
Cláudio Alberto Alves da Rocha Filho, Poliana Karla Amorim, Thâmarah de Albuquerque Lima, Pollyanna Michelle da Silva, Maiara Celine de Moura, Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso Coelho, Russolina Benedeta Zingali, Emmanuel Viana Pontual, Thiago Henrique Napoleão & Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva·Advances in Research·2019
Aims: This work aimed to isolate, characterize and evaluate the antimicrobial activity of a trypsin inhibitor (PgTI) from the stem of Pilosocereus gounellei. Place and Duration of Study: Departamento de Bioquímica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco between March 2013 and October...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i330160
The objective of this paper is to experimentally and analytically estimate the influence of inclined reinforcement placed above and below web openings having different shapes in reinforced concrete (RC) deep beam. Twenty RC deep beams had the same overall geometric dimensions wer...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i330158
Jason W. Guy, Hilary Mandler, Isha Patel, Andrew Hvizdos & Megha Patel·Advances in Research·2019
Introduction: The provision of drug information (DI) is a fundamental responsibility of pharmacists. The availability of advanced technology and mobile devices has greatly affected how drug information is retrieved. Utilization of these resources and references are unique skills...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i330157
Radiometric survey of the granitic quarry site at Ishiagu and its environment was done using two radiation monitors and geographical positioning system (GPS) for GIS mapping. In-situ measurement of exposure rate was carried out following the international standard organizational...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230156
Markos Abiso Erango, Kabtamu Tolosie Gergiso & Sultan Hussen Hebo·Advances in Research·2019
Background: Hypertension is a worldwide public-health challenge and one of a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death. Aims: The aim of this study was compare parameter estimations using both Bayesian and classical approaches and to detect out potential...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230155
In this paper, closed forms of the summation formulas for generalized Fibonacci and Gaussian generalized Fibonacci numbers are presented. Then, some previous results are recovered as particular cases of the present results. As special cases, we give summation formulas of Fibonacc...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230154
In this study, the possibilities of drying the spices in Kahramanmaraş at the scale of the Red Pepper on a scale with plastic-covered high tunnel greenhouse type dryer were investigated. For this purpose, the red pepper was cut into two pieces, the seed house was removed and the...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230152
Since the past two decades, there has been a constant increase in upper quadrant body pain among people of different age groups. Taking view of the effectiveness of heat therapy in curing pain, the present study was undertaken to develop reheatable thermo jackets using heating ge...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230151
In this paper, the Quasi Lumped Element Resonator Antenna is reviewed. It is composed of Lumped elements. Lumped Elements are passive components whose size across any dimensions should be small to make it a lumped element. The various researches that have been done to come about...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i130149
The study examined the effects of jigsaw-puzzle instructional strategy on secondary school students’ performance on Growth as a concept in Biology in Ukwa West Local Government Area, Abia State. Gender effect on Biology students’ performance was also investigated. Two objectives...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i130148