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Model Developed for Competing Accessory, Spare Parts and Miscellaneous Costs for Limited Available Budget under Machine Availability

B. O. Akinnuli, O. O. Ojo & V. A. Balogun · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

In a developing company or industry where there is availability of machines to keep the industry running effectively, a need always arise to consider the accessories and the spare parts which will enhance the production planning and also affects the economic growth of the company...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/23025

Quadratic Regression of Grain Protein, Oil and Starch Contents and Yields of Different Maize (Zea mays L.) Genotypes on Elevated Plant Density

A. M. M. Al-Naggar, M. M. M. Atta, M. A. Ahmed & A. S. M. Younis · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2016

The main objective of the present investigation was to identify the optimum plant density for the best performance of grain protein, oil and starch contents and yields of different maize genotypes via quadratic regression functions. Diallel crosses among diverse maize inbreds wer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2016/26692

Zingiber officinale, a Phytogenic Feed Additive on Haematological and Serum Biochemical Indices of Yankasa Rams

U. M. Ibrahim, N. Muhammad, S. A. Maigandi & I. A. Abubakar · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Aims: The study was carried out to evaluate Zingiber officinale supplementation on haematology and serum biochemical properties of Yankasa rams. Methodology: Four complete experimental diets were formulated with graded levels of ginger at 0, 2.5, 5 and 7.5 g/kg inclusion levels....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/26550

Variability in Some Soil Physical and Chemical Properties of Shambat Farm, Khartoum- Sudan

Albashir A. S. Ali, Xing Wen-Gang, Moamer A. A. Mohammed, Bashir H. Osman, Mohammed M. A. Elbashier & Alnail Mohmmed · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

An experiment was conducted on the farm of the Faculty of Agricultural Studies, Sudan University of Science and Technology, this soil belongs to the Central Clay Plain of the Sudan which has been formed by alluvial deposit of the Nile, primarily of basaltic origin, and it conside...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/26275

Irrigation Water Quality Index Assessment of Ele River in Parts of Anambra State of Nigeria

C. Emmanuel Chukwuma, C. Godwin Chukwuma, I. Joseph Uba, C. Louis Orakwe & N. Kingsley Ogbu · Archives of Current Research International · 2016

Due to concentration of industries in the study area and indiscriminate disposal of industrial effluent into Ele River, this study therefore aims at assessing the suitability of Ele River in Nnewi, Anambra State of Nigeria for irrigation purpose. Water samples were collected from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2016/25885

Advances in Devices for Insulin Delivery and Glucose Monitoring

Mariyam Sakha Abdul Hakeem & Archana Singh Sikarwar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease which poses a major challenge to healthcare and is characterized by elevated blood glucose levels resulting from either an underproduction or underutilization of the insulin hormone. The actual cause of Type 1 diabetes is unknown, but it m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24987

A Study of Frequency of Glomerular Diseases (Biopsy Proven) from a Tertiary Care Center of North West Rajasthan

Surendra Kumar, Jitendra Phalodia, Zahid Khan, Vinod Kumar Aswal & Akhil Gupta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims and Objective: Glomerular disease (GD) is one of the most common forms of renal diseases and can have many different clinical presentations and there is a variation in the prevalence of the type of GD according to geographical location and race of the study population, so ou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24158

Identification of Efficient Cropping Zones for Cassava Production in Nigeria

Idorenyin A. Otung & Aniekan J. Akpaeti · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2016

Aim: When the productivity of a crop is higher and stable in an area/zone probably due to prevalence of optimum condition for crop growth and yield, it is considered an efficient crop zone. But identification of these cropping efficient zones which also serves to encourage compar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2016/26821

Grain Protectant Potential of Annona muricata and A. senegalensis against Cowpea Seed Bruchid Callosobruchus maculatus Fab. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

M. N. Ishuwa, O. S. Elkanah & J. A. Wahedi · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2016

Annona muricata and Annona senegalensis powders were evaluated for their insecticidal potency against adult Callosobruchus maculatus. Toxicity test was conducted by contact bioassay at different concentrations of the treatment plants viz: 0.0 g, 0.5 g, 1.0 g, 2.0 g and 3.0 g was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2016/26505

A Retrospective Study of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamases (ESBL) Urinary Tract Infections Treated with Fosfomycin and in vitro Susceptibility of 102 Isolates to Fosfomycin

Suresh J. Antony & Nishaal Antony · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

The treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI) caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamases [ESBL] pathogens has become an increasingly difficult problem due to the limited antibiotics available for therapy. Although fosfomycin has been available for over 40 years, it has not bee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26139

Disseminated Histoplasmosis in an Immunocompetent Patient from a Non Endemic Region, North India: Pointers to Potential Endemicity

Aarti Kotwal, Debasis Biswas, Shailendra Raghuvanshi, Nadia Shirazi & Barnali Kakati · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Progressive Disseminated Histoplasmosis (PDH) reported worldwide is yet a rare entity in India. Although, usually associated with an underlying immunocompromised state but few reports of this disease in non- immunocompetent individuals have been surfacing in last decade. We repor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25291

Chuckling Smile: Ceramic Veneer

Jyoti Jain, Ramesh Chandra, Tarun Kumar Gaur, Shailja Singh, Manjusha Mohan, Supratim Tripathi, Hena Rahman & Sanjay Jaiswal · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Smiling is not a simple option in those patients who have a severe aesthetic deformity. Many definitions of aesthetics were introduced in dentistry but according to Young, beauty, harmony, naturalness and individuality are the major qualities of aesthetics. The dentist must visua...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20486

Association between Clinical Malaria and Blood Lipids in North Eastern India

Synrang Batngen Warjri, Tony Ete, Animesh Mishra, Bhupen Barman, Jaya Mishra, Star Pala, Taso Beyong & Neel Kanth Issar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Changes in lipid profile are seen in many patients infected with malaria parasite. The malaria parasite causes hepatocellular damage and disturbs lipid handling by the liver. Inside hepatocytes and erythrocytes the parasite replicates rapidly scavenging cholesterol an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23751