Aims: This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of agents of vaginitis among females in Angwan-Fulani, Palladan-Zaria. Study Design: Experimental design used was a completely randomized design (CRD). Place and Duration of Study: Department of Science Laboratory Technol...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/25649
Aim: This study was carried out to determine the rate of bacterial contamination of cafeteria tables, countertops and available equipments used for cooking in Karu Local Government Area cafeterias as a key to determining the hygienic and sanitary conditions of the cafeteria envir...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/26243
The aim of the study was to investigate the chelation potential of aqueous leaf extracts of Vernonia amygdalina and Phyllanthus amarus in albino wistar rats intoxicated with lead using kidney function markers as indicators, and compare results to an EDTA chelation therapy. Both p...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/25356
Hearing loss is known to be a worldwide common problem caused by noise, aging, disease, and heredity. The aim of this study was to investigate how hearing thresholds evolve over time and how this evolution depends on age. Hearing thresholds were measured on 226 subjects the at di...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/25948
The aim of this research was to determine the effect of Jasmonic Acid (JA) application on some morphological parameters of money maker tomatoe. This research was undertaken in Lancaster Environmental centre glasshouse, Lancaster university, United kingdom. Results showed that Tom...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/25622
Eggs of matured Clarias gariepinus size ranging from 500-600 g total body weight (TBW) were treated with dettol concentrations 0.00 ml, 0.10 ml, 0.20 ml and 0.30 ml (T1, T2, T3 and T4) respectively for 60 seconds to determine their effect on hatching, survival and growth performa...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/24687
Logically, government expenditure is expected to boost economic activities and performance. However, this study conjectured that capital and recurrent expenditure or a combination of both would impact differently on the economy. Thus, this study evaluated whether there is no shor...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/24579
The study examined extent of rural women participation in four community development projects in Ido local government area of Oyo State, Nigeria. Three hundred and ten rural women were selected from 10 political wards in Ido Local Government area of the State and data were collec...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22976
The aim of the study was to compare the extent of coverage of the prescribed science scheme of work in basic secondary school between privately owned schools (private schools) and Government owned schools (public schools) in Yenagoa Local Government of Bayelsa State. Science conc...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23516
Aims: Seed size, shape and colour intensity were compared in castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) grown in the field in twelve locations corresponding to four climatic regions in Tunisia. Study Design: Seeds were obtained from plants grown in the field in twelve locations correspond...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/23934
In this paper, we investigated the periodic solutions of type superharmonic and subsuperharmonic of modified Duffing equation subjected to a bi-harmonic parametric and external excitations. The method of multiple scales is used to construct a first order uniform expansion of appr...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25684
The adjoint of the right multiplication of a row vector by a fixed polynomial matrix gives a left operation of the polynomial matrix on column vectors of power series. This explain the polynomial matrix and vector of powers series “multiplication”, used to define discrete linear...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25791
This paper deals with a reaction-diffusion equation subject to nonlinear nonlocal boundary condition and with nonlocal reaction source. We investigate the global existence and blow up in finite time of a nonnegative solution by using a sub-super solution method.
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25746
In this paper, PIDA controller is designed for third-order control systems using Novel Analytical methods. These approaches are based on Jung-Dorf method and Kittis method. This paper demonstrated the PIDA controller design for application of DC motor, Induction motor and AVR pow...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/26223
So far, various approaches have been proposed for effective and accurate prediction of software defects, yet most of these approaches have limited adoption in practice. The objective of this paper is to provide a framework which is expected to be more user-friendly, effective and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/26337