Mothers of children with congenital heart disease used a variety of ways for caring. Mothers, caring approach is dependent on several factors: Culture, mentality and attitude, available resources. Aim: This study investigates how Iranian mothers of children with congenital heart...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25643
Ammonium sulphate, a chemical compound was utilized to evaluate its potential through in vitro gas production technique and rumen fermentation characteristics as a rumen stimulator and mitigates methane gas. Four experimental diets were formulated with ammonium sulphate (AS) incl...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2016/25775
Nano drug delivery technologies have advantages of transporting the drug to target site to better enhance its effectiveness, bioavailability and reduces side effects with dose frequency. In this study, the reducing capability of Nelsonia canescens for gold nanoparticle synthesis...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2016/26377
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) has been very useful in the study of pore size distribution of porous materials and in molecular recognition. Important properties of the porous media have been shown to be very much dependent on the T1 and T2 relaxation times. The NMR transverse...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/26359
Aim: To evaluate and compare the Effect of Different Surface Treatments and Varying Alloy Percentage on The Elemental Composition of Ni Cr Base Metal Alloy. Study Design: The elemental composition of Ni Cr alloy with different surface treatments (oxidation, sandblasting, silane c...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/26204
Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of inorganic nutrient sources in crude oil degradation. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at Environmental Microbiology Department, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, between January and June 2015. Methodology: Hydrocarbon pol...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/26027
Aim: To determine efficacy of organic amendments in the management of root-knot nematodes. Design of the Study: Experiments were arranged in a Complete Randomized Design (CRD) with five treatments replicated five times and Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with 11 treatment...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/24638
In line with economic conditions in 2008 and the need to boost agricultural productivity and stabilize agricultural commodity prices, the government of Ghana instituted a nationwide fertilizer subsidy program. This study analyzes the determinants of access to the Ghana Fertilizer...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/26461
Aims: The aims of this study were undertaken with the objectives to determine asexual propagation of moringa plant using branch cuttings of different maturities indicated by the cutting diameter of A) 3-5 cm, B) 6-8 cm or C) 10-12 cm on biomass yield, nutritional composition and...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/26103
Aim: To determine the phosphorus relationships in mangrove swamp with particular reference to Al and Mn contents in acid sulphate soils. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in Mbiabet in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, in 2014 and 2015, respectively. Methodology: Soi...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/25676
Aims: This study analysed the blood donors deferral patterns at a government hospital blood bank in Saudi Arabia. The proportion and reasons of deferrals were also investigated. Methodology: Retrospective review was done using donor records in a two-year period from January 2013...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2016/26835
Aims: To reveal which amino acid residues determine whether a protein is acidic or basic between orthologous pairs, acidic proteins from halophilic species and corresponding basic proteins from non-halophilic species were compared. Similarly acidic versus acidic protein pairs, an...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/25207
The experiment was carried out to investigate the effects of different manure sources on selected soil chemical properties, sweet potato tuber yield and tuber nutrient compositions. The high yielding sweet potato varieties are fertilizer responsive. Research evidences indicated t...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/25918
Electricity is essential for economic growth, natural development and improved standard of living. Most of the existing water supply dams available in the rural areas can be used for power generation without affecting its primary functions. This will lead to a high saving in cost...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/26706
Ubiquitous Computing enable users to utilise computer software and hardware to perform tasks anytime anywhere without visualising them. In other words, software and hardware are embedded in the environment making them invisible while they are effectively in use. Over the last dec...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/26778