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Analysis of Genetic Variation among Populations of Withania somnifera (L.) in South India based on RAPD Markers

R. Udayakumar, S. Kasthurirengan, T. S. Mariashibu, B. Sudhakar, A. Ganapathi, E. J. Kim, K. M. Jang, C. W. Choi & S. C. Kim · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Aim: The present study was carried out to analyze the genetic variations among 20 different populations of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal collected from different habitats (locations) by RAPD analysis. Methodology: DNA was isolated from the fresh leaf samples collected from the fi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2013/2801

Comparative Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Analysis of Datura stramonium L. Plant Extracts and Callus In vitro

Pallavi Sharma & Ram Avatar Sharma · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

The phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial activities of in vitro grown callus and in      D. stramonium plant were studied and compared. The crude extracts from D. stramonium were analysed for moisture, starch, carbohydrate, ascorbic acid, lipid, proline, crude protein, phenol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2013/2284

Thieno[2,3-d ]Pyrimidin-4-Ones. Part 2*. Condensation of 2,3- Disubstituted Thieno[2,3-d]Pyrimidin-4-Ones with Aldehydes

B. Zh. Elmuradov, Kh. A. Bozorov & Kh. M. Shakhidoyatov · Chemical Science International Journal · 2013

The reactions of 2,3-tri-,-tetramethylene-7,8–dihydro-6Н–thieno[2,3-d]pyrrolo[1,2-a] pyrimidine-4-ones (1a,b) and 2,3-dimethyl-,-tri-,-tetra-,-pentamethylene-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine–4-ones (4a-d), containing active methylene groups in positions 8 or...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2013/2966

Awareness of the Parasitic Weed Alectra vogelii (Benth.) Amongst Extension Officers in Three Districts in Malawi

V. H. Kabambe, Y. L. B. Tembo & E. Kazira · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013

Aims: To determine awareness of legume witchweed A. vogelii, relative to well known cereal witchweed Striga sciatica (L). Kuntze, amongst government extension officers in three districts in Malawi. Study Design: Survey. Place and Duration of Study: Kasungu, Mchinji, Lilongwe and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2013/3111

Factors Affecting Agricultural Productivity among Arable Crop Farmers in Imo State, Nigeria

P. C. Obasi, A. Henri-Ukoha, I. S. Ukewuihe & N. M. Chidiebere-Mark · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013

The main objectives of the study were to examine and identify the factors that affect agricultural productivity in Imo State, Nigeria. The method of proportionate random sampling technique was used in selecting a sample of 99 farmers who were interviewed using validated, structur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2013/2030

Effects of Watering Regimes on the Intrinsic Qualities of Bioremediated Waste Engine Oil-Polluted Soil

B Ikhajiagbe, G. O. Anoliefo, E. O. Oshomoh & Blessing Agbonrienrien · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

The present study investigated the effects of soil watering regimes on the intrinsic qualities of bioremediation of a waste engine oil-polluted soil. Five (5) kg of sun-dried top-soil was each placed into large perforated bowls and mixed thoroughly with waste engine oil (WEO) to...

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Solution of a Linear Third order Multi-Point Boundary Value Problem using RKM

Ghazala Akram, Muhammad Tehseen, Shahid S. Siddiqi & Hamood ur Rehman · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2013

Aims: In this paper an approximate method for the solution of third-order differential equation with two and three point boundary condition is developed using iterative reproducing kernel method. Methods: The third order boundary value problem is converted into integro-differenti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2013/2362

Phytochemical Compositions and In vitro Antioxidant Capacity of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Axonopus Compressus (P. Beauv.)

Bartholomew O. Ibeh, Ezeja Maxwell & Habu Josiah Bitrus · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Aims: We evaluated the phytochemical contents and antioxidant capacity of the methanolic leaf extract of the Nigerian Axonopus compressus. This is a preliminary investigation to determining the active principle which may be involved in the antidiabetic mechanism of the plant. Stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2013/1686

A Linear Programming Approach to Food Crops and Livestock Enterprises Planning in Aba Agricultural Zone of Abia State, Nigeria

K. C. Igwe & C. E. Onyenweaku · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013

Linear programming technique was applied to farm data obtained from thirty arable crop farmers during 2010 farming season to maximize gross margin from various combination of arable crop and selected livestock enterprises. Optimization and reallocation of available resources were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2013/1609

Causes and Differentials of Infant Mortality in the Pediatrics Wards in Fallujah General Hospital

Samira T. Abdulghani, Asmaa Abid Hameed & Zuhair T. Alfayadh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

he aim of this study was to estimate the IMR in Fallujah General Hospital, Fallujah city/ Al –Anbar governorate/ Iraq, during the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 and to study the factors affecting it. This is a review of patient's records involving all live births and death...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2333

Kinetics and Leaching Study of Nitrate and Nitrite on Urea Hydrolysis in Alkaline Soil

Bharatiy Sharma & Ashu Rani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2013

Aims: The present research study describes leaching kinetics of NO2- and NO3- at different added urea concentrations on undisturbed columns of agriculture soil. Study Design: This study design to understand solute transport in soil. Place of Study: Samples are collected from the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2013/2424

Biphasic Pulmonary Blastoma: a Case Report and Literature Review

Tanae Sghiri, Imane Ouafki, Amina Mouhtaram, Youssef Bensouda, Saber Boutayeb, Hind Mrabti & Hassan Errihani · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Introduction: Biphasic Pulmonary blastoma (BPB) is classified as one of the rare primary lung malignancies. It is composed of a mixture of epithelial and mesenchymal tissues resembling embryonic lung tissue. BPB is considered to be distinct from other lung tumors based on patholo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/4095

Prevalence of Malaria Parasitaemia and Its Association with ABO Blood Grouping among Students of Igbinedion University Okada, Nigeria

F. D. Otajevwo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

This study was carried out to investigate ABO blood groups association with malaria parasitaemia among students of Igbinedion University, Okada located in Mid-Western Nigeria. Two milliliters (2ml) of venous blood was collected by venipuncture using 5ml hypodermic needles and syr...

Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1745