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Using Radio Frequency Identification to Develop an Algorithm for Tracking Vehicles

Dipo T. Akomolafe · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

One of the major problems facing law enforcement agents in developing nations is their inability to apprehend road traffic violators without physically stopping them to demand for relevant particulars. Some of these particulars when presented may either be fake, expired or genuin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/23915

Prevalence of Canine Parvovirus in Jos North and South Local Government Areas of Plateau State

K. I. Ogbu, I. C. Chukwudi, O. J. Ijomanta, E. O. Agwu & C. N. Chinonye · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

The research was conducted to determine the prevalence of canine parvovirus in dogs in Jos-North and South Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The prevalence in relation to sex, location, vaccination status, age and breed were evaluated. The samples for this research work we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/22813

Derivation of Kinetic Parameter Dependent Model for the Quantification of the Concentration and Molar Mass of an Enzyme in Aqueous Solution: A Case Study on Aspergillus oryzea α-amylase

Ikechukwu Iloh Udema · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

Aim: The objective of the research was to verify a simple mathematical model for the determination of mass concentration and the molar mass of an enzyme in any solution using standard solution of Aspergillus oryzea alpha amylase and the action of A. oryzea alpha amylase on heat t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/24321

Corrosion Inhibition and Adsorption Properties of Prosopis juliflora Leaves Extract for the Corrosion of Mild Steel in 1M HCl Solution

Mustapha Balarabe Idris, Khalid Da’u Khalid, Naziru Alhassan Muhammad & Ahmad Bala · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

Corrosion of materials such as mild steel causes big losses in the economy of many countries due to the huge amount of funds needed in order to minimize it. The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of Prosopis juliflora leaves extract as an effective and eco-friendly so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/23101

Statistical Analysis of Hourly Solar Radiation in Kumasi –Ghana: Bayesian Approach

Yarhands Dissou Arthur, Francis Tabi Oduro & William Obeng-Denteh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

The solar radiation has been known to have skewed distribution rather than normally distributed irrespective of how large the sample size. The Bayesian statistical analysis of the solar radiation sort to find out from the Bayesian perspective how solar radiation is distributed in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/12030

Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Controllability of Double-delay Autonomous Linear Control Systems

Ukwu Chukwunenye · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

This article formulated and proved necessary and sufficient conditions for the Euclidean controllability of double-delay autonomous linear control systems, in terms of rank conditions on the controllability matrices. The proof was achieved by the exploitation of the structure of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/24348

A Refinement of the Asymptotic Growth Bounds for the Vlasov Poisson System with a Point Charge

Athraa Neamah ALbukhuttar · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2016

In [1] proved that global existence and uniqueness of a classical solution to the three dimensional Vlasov-Poisson system in presence of point charges in case of repulsive interaction. Authors in [2] were the first to establish a growth bound on the size of the velocity support o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2016/23501

Aspects of Water Relations and Gas Exchange of Katsura and Tilia Seedlings Subjected to Wet-Dry Cycles: Indication of Strategies for Whole Plant Drought Tolerance

K. H. Haeberle, S. O. Agele, R. Matyssek & M. Hennlich · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

This paper reports the effects of progressive drought and wet-dry cycles on water relations, stomatal conductance and photosynthetic carbon fixation of seedlings of two tree species adapted to temperate climate Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Sieb. & Zucc. (Katsura: Cerci) and Tili...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/17154

On a New Class of Weakly Berwald Spaces with ( α, β )-metric

Gauree Shanker & Deepti Choudhary · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2016

We have two concepts of Douglas spaces and Landsberg spaces as generalizations of Berwald spaces. S. Bacso [1] gave the definition of a weakly-Berwald space as another generalization of Berwald spaces. In 1972, M. Matsumoto has introduced the concept of (α, β)-metric, which is a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2016/23380

Cardiotoxic Assessment of Radiographic Developer Effluent in Wistar Rats

A. C. Ugwu, U. Dimkpa, D. Fotso, A. N. Eteudo, S. O. Maduka, N. N. Njoku-Oji, L. C. Anikeh & R. C. Uchefuna · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Aims: To demonstrate the histopathological changes in cardiac tissues of Wistar rats following exposure to developer effluent. Study Design: A case control study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Radiography, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Niger...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/23330

Dry Mass of Shoot and Nodulation of the Pigeon Pea Fertilized with Reactive Rock Phosphate on the Oxisol

Edna Maria Bonfim-Silva, Jakeline Rosa de Oliveira, Ellen Cristina Alves de Anicésio, Tonny José Araújo da Silva & Helon Hébano de Freitas Sousa · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2016

Among the most used crop stands out the pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) that promotes biological nitrogen fixation, having the phosphorus a crucial role in this reaction. The objective was to evaluate the dry mass of shoot and pigeon pea nodulation, in function of phosphorus doses, us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2016/23411

Comparative Evaluation of Composite Cassava Root Meal, Palm Oil and Crayfish Waste Mixture as Substitute for Maize in Broiler Chicken Diet

E. E. Nsa, G. S. I. Wogar & I. A. Akpan · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2016

Aim: To investigate the response of broiler chickens to diets containing levels of composite cassava root meal, palm oil and Cray fish dust (CCPCM) as replacement for maize. Study Design: The experiment involved five treatments with three replicates per treatment in each of start...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2016/22340

Effect of Stocking Density and Partitioning of Rearing Period on Growth, Feed Utilization and Production of Common Carp Cyprinus carpio Raised in Floating Cages

Luay M. Abbas, Nehad K. Wahab, Nader Abed Salman & Kareem J. Abu-Elheni · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2016

The effect of stocking density and partitioning of raising period on growth and economic feasibility for common carp Cyprinus carpio was investigated using four wooden floating cages (16 m3 per cage) at Tigris river, Southern Bagdad, Iraq during April to November 2013. Initial we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2016/23361