Background: Pregnancy is associated with changes in woman’s renal function, carbohydrate and protein metabolism and particularly hormonal pattern. The objective of this study was to determine the values of packed cell volume and some biochemical parameters during pregnancy in Nor...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2016/24544
The aim of the study was to determine, analyze and compare the socioeconomic factors affecting sorghum productivity of small-scale farmers (male and female) in the rain-fed sector of Gadarif state, Sudan. Multistage random sampling technique was used to collect data from 175 farm...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/23372
The study examined the benefits of agroforestry practices among farmers in South West Nigeria. It highlighted the extent of agroforestry, the ownership and management of agroforestry practices, the utilization and sustainability of the practices, the benefits derived from agrofor...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/23464
Aims: Pigs have been described as one of the most prolific and fast growing livestock that can convert food waste to valuable products. However, diseases pose significant challenge to efficient management and profitability of pig production. The study assessed pig health managem...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/24934
The idea of overlaying sub-elements in the inelastic constitutive models is studied. The main objective of this study is to propose an algorithm to find the effective distribution of sub-elements in Overlay model. In the course of study, experimental cyclic inelastic responses of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/22787
It is identically significant in today's vastly dynamic background with fluctuating requirements to improve test plans at each phase of the Software Development Life Cycle. Testing helps to make sure that the final software product works according to user needs and requirements....
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/24860
The paper proposes a model of Text-To-Speech (TTS) engine for Marathi, Hindi and English languages. The characters and their representation are analyzed and synthesized with the help of TTS-engine. The engine would be spoken utterances produced from text. A concatenative approach...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/24869
The study carried out an appraisal of the level of awareness and adaptation to climate change on cassava production. Both primary and secondary data were used. One hundred and twenty (120) respondents were randomly selected and interviewed with the aid of well structured question...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/23466
Introduction: Fuchs’ Uveitis (FU) is a chronic nongranulomatous anterior uveitis that accounts for 3% of all uveitis cases. Usually is asymptomatic but occasionally can cause floaters and decrease in visual acuity secondary mainly to complications like vitreous opacities, catarac...
Aims: To assess the effectiveness of Levator resection surgery in patients with moderate to severe congenital ptosis with poor Levator function. Materials and Methods: Settings and Design: A prospective, observational, single institutional study done in 2003-2010 at a referral Go...
V. Velmurugan, P. Palanisamy, R. Subramanian, N. Bhuvanesh, S. Gomathi, P. Thomas Muthiah, B. Ravindran Durai Nayagam & S. Kumaresan·Chemical Science International Journal·2016
The crystal structures of 4-phenylsulfanylbutyric acid (4PSBA) and its cocrystal with 2-amino-5-nitropyridine (2A5NP) have been studied. Both 4PSBA and its co-crystal, 4PSBA:2A5NP belong to the triclinic crystallographic system with the same space group P-1. Theoretical energy ca...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/25166
Autoimmune diseases may be related with the development of a secondary autoimmune disorder. We, herein, report a case (31 years old female) of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura responding to antithyroid treatment in a patient with Graves Opthalmopathy (GO). The relation between...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2016/24210
A lot of nonparametric estimators of the number of unrecorded species after partial sampling of an assemblage of species, have been proposed in the literature. Unfortunately, these different types of estimators provides substantially divergent predictions. While empirical compari...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2016/25104
Aims: To assess the prevalence of urinary Schistosomiasis among primary school pupils in Dutsin-Ma town, Katsina State, Nigeria. Study Design: Five schools were selected using simple random sampling technique without replacement. Place and Duration of Study: Dutsin-ma Local Gover...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2016/25076
In this paper, we construct the exact solutions of the modified nonlinear time fractional Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation by suing the invariant subspace method. As a result, the obtained reduced system of nonlinear ordinary fractional equations is solved by the Laplace transform m...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25215