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Effect of Teaching Modules in Knowledge Gain of Students

Anju Kapri, Uma S. Hiremath & Pankaj Kumar Chaunsali · Advances in Research · 2018

Aim: To know the knowledge level of students about nutrition and health and gain in knowledge after introducing teaching modules to the selected groups. Study Design: Random sampling design method was used in this study Place and Duration of Study: A total of 300 rural junior col...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43866

Resolution of Conflict of Laws in International Contract Field

Desiree Roffee Ciss · Advances in Research · 2018

As we know, it would be difficult to live in community, to maintain human relations, in other words, to live in a society without talking about the differences that could arise. It is also in the perspective of managing this kind of situations, these relationships between individ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43930

On Pairwise Singular Compactification

Anjali Srivastva & Rina Pankaj Verma · Advances in Research · 2018

By introducing the notion of a pairwise singular compactification for a pairwise hausdorff, pairwise locally compact bitopological space it is proved that a aX is a pairwise singular compactification for X iff aX-X is a pairwise retract of aX.  

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/26837

Risk Assessment for Subjective Evidence-based Ethnography Applied in High Risk Environment: Improved Protocol

Philippe Fauquet-Alekhine, Sophie Le Bellu, Marion Buchet, Jérôme Berton, Guillaume Bouhours, Frédéric Daviet, Jean- Claude Granry & Saadi Lahlou · Advances in Research · 2018

Subjective Evidence-Based Ethnography (SEBE) is a family of methods developed for investigation in social science based on subjective audio-video recordings with a miniature video-camera usually worn at eye-level (eye-tracking techniques are included). Facing a lack of tools for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43259

Biochemical Characteristics and Nutritional Profile of the Stem Bark Extracts from the Red Variety of Byttneria catalpifolia, an Edible Wild Plant Growing in the Western Part of Côte d’Ivoire

Gonou Aline Tokpa, Jean Tia Gonnety & Kouakou Martin Dje · Advances in Research · 2018

Aims: This study evaluates the biochemical characteristics and nutritional profile of stem bark extracts of the red variety of Byttneria catalpifolia, an edible wild plant used as a stem vegetable in the western part of Côte d’Ivoire. Study Design: Dried bark powder and mucilage...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43580

Dynamics of Livelihood Diversification: A Study on Rural Tribal Youth of Tripura, India

Bhattacharjee Suchiradipta, Atanu Sarkar, S. M. Feroze & Loukham Devarani · Advances in Research · 2018

As fall out of transforming land use pattern coupled with the factors like resettlement, exposure to alien environment and effort to adjust with the new socio-agro-economic order, based upon their capability and resource endowment status, the tribal youth of North East Indian sta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/44136

Sarputi, Puntius sarana sarana (Hamilton): A Promising Candidate Species for Introduction into the Grow-out Carp Polyculture System of Tripura

Ramanuj Chakraborty, Pradyut Biswas & Himadri Saha · Advances in Research · 2018

Puntius sarana sarana (Hamilton, 1822) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Puntius genus of the minnow family. This species is commonly called as Sarputi or Olive barb. The species has both ornamental and food value. The species is found abundantly in the north-eastern...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43189

Development of an Integrated Pest Management Packages Based on Effective Insecticides and Bio-pesticides for Controlling Tomato Fruit Borer

Ayesha Akter, Md. Mizanur Rahman & Md. Hassan Tareque · Advances in Research · 2018

The experiment was conducted in the experimental field of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka during the period from October 2015 to March 2016 aiming to develop an IPM package based on effective insecticides and bio-pesticides against tomato fruit b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43600

The Impact of Wastewater from Artisanal Mining on the Pollution of Contaminated Sites: A Case Study of Betare-Oya in East Cameroon

André Talla & Charles Moandjim-Me-Bock · Advances in Research · 2018

The aim of this work was to evaluate the impact of the wastewater from artisanal mining on the pollution contaminated sites in the Betare-Oya locality in East Cameroon. Water samples were collected from the Mbal stream exposed to artisanal mining on the upstream and downstream, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43351

Impact of Zinc Application on Morphological and Biophysical Parameters of Rice Genotypes in Pot Experiment

Venkatesh Dore, R. V. Koti & N. G. Hanamaratti · Advances in Research · 2018

Experiment was conducted during Kharif -2015 at ARS, Mugad, UAS, Dharwad (Karnataka), to study Impact of application of ZnSO4 on Morphological, Biophysical traits and seed zinc content  of rice genotypes raised in pots. Factorial randomized block design consist of 20 genotypes wi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43412

Effect of Finger Size and Variety on Mechanical Properties of Intact Plantain (Musa paradisiaca) Finger under Quasi-static Loading

O. Nyorere & H. Uguru · Advances in Research · 2018

The mechanical properties of two varieties of unripe plantain fruits (Fingers), namely, Dwarf                   hybrid and local, were evaluated in this study. Six mechanical parameters (bio-yield force,                        bio-yield energy, maximum compressive force, rupture...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43938

The Efficacy of Banana Peel Activated Carbon in the Removal of Cyanide and Selected Metals from Cassava Processing Wastewater

R. A. Olaoye, O. D. Afolayan, O. I. Mustapha & H. G. Adeleke · Advances in Research · 2018

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of banana peel activated carbon as an adsorbent in the removal of cyanide and selected metals from fresh cassava wastewater collected from the discharge pit.  Fresh banana peels were dried, adequately prepared and trea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/43070

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management Practices on Maize (Zea mays L.) Based Intercropping System under Terai Region of West Bengal

Binoy Chhetri & A. C. Sinha · Advances in Research · 2018

Aims: To increase the area of maize (Zea mays L.) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) Walp. intercropping system and also to create the awareness about the integrated nutrient management practices in intercropping system of  farmers of this region. Study Design: Split –plot design...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/41623