Gluten-free food was among the top five most-searched words on Google in 2013. During past five years, “gluten” has steadily advanced in consumer online-search interest. Globally gluten free products were estimated to have a market potential of 4639.13 Million USD in 2015 and 759...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/24737
To cope with the high decrease of the cotton price on the international markets, the Government of Benin has emphasized the promotion of other crops like pineapple. To increase the competitiveness of this promising commodity and its links with other value chains, a study on value...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/24890
Focus group discussions were carried out with rainfed rice farmers in Central Java, Indonesia to understand their rice production system and assess their adaptability to current and future climate change. Results show that the farmers dealt with various stresses such as water sho...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/25246
Aims: To isolate, characterize and identify surfactant degrading bacteria from selected rivers in Akure, Nigeria and also to compare and quantify the biodegrading potentials of each of the bacterial isolates. Place and Duration of Study: Akure...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/23198
Aim: To investigate the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of aqueous garlic (Allium sativum) extract against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Methods: Determination of Proximate Composition, DPPH radical-scavenging activities, qualitative and quantitative...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24095
The experiment was conducted to isolate and identify Salmonella gallinarum from field cases to prepare formalin killed vaccine and to determine the efficacy of experimentally prepared fowl typhoid vaccine. A total of 48 chickens were divided into six groups (group A, B, C, D, E a...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24994
Dermatoglyphics is known to be one of the best available diagnostic tools in genetic disorders. Dermatoglyphics refers to the study of epidermal ridges on the finger & palmer region 1 of the hand and sole. The finger prints are unique characteristic features of an individual...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/24451
Treatment of cancer is mainly depending on chemotherapy. A considerable number of antitumor compounds are obtained from microorganisms. Particularly, actinomycetes are the sources of a number of compounds with different biological activities, including antitumor properties. Recen...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2016/23465
Tao Tek King and the Bible represent the Oriental and Christian management thought system. Tao Tek King emphasizes action through inaction, while the Bible, especially the Old Testament, has many laws given by God, which embodies many restrictions as the management measures. In t...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/24798
This study was conducted in Dinder Biosphere Reserve during the dry season of 2009 (February - May) and February 2010. The objective of this research is to conduct morphometrical study of honeybees in DBR in order to know if there are more than one species and their distribution...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/17194
The logging of P. erinaceus popularly known as the African rosewood has increased at an unprecedented rate in recent times in Taraba State. This is in spite of the fact that the tree is a protected species, a status which made felling/local consumption and export of the species s...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/25151
This study aimed to determine the major elemental oxides in the exposed rock types of the study area, classify these rocks on this basis and establish the relationships between the various elemental constituents and hence predict the mode of origin of the rocks. The study area fa...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/19041
In this paper, the authors combine a data visualization method and a numeric analysis method, binding them together to analyze large data (Big Data). Also included is a case study selected from the water transportation industry – A port on the Yangtze River and its annual import...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/19773
Anemia of kidney disease is a common but under recognized co-morbid condition that is known to place patients at greater risk of hospitalization, cognitive impairment, cardiovascular diseases and even death. Aims: The aims of this work to investigate current practice of anemia ma...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23878
Background: Considerable attention is currently being paid to childhood nutrition. Mass media, particularly television (TV), is believed to largely contribute to eating habits and Body mass index (BMI). This study was carried out to identify the relation between tendency towards...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24970