African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954649815	Growth performance, haematology and serum biochemistry of female rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) ...	Gbore F.A., Akele O.	2010	Veterinarski Arhiv	80	3	None	School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia; Depa...	Gbore, F.A., School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Pulau Pinang, M...	To account for the potential effects of dietary mycotoxin on growth performance, haematological a...	Fumonisin; Fusarium verticillioides; Haematology; Pregnant rabbit; Serum biochemistry	Animalia; Fusarium; Gibberella moniliformis; Oryctolagus cuniculus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874444327	Impacts of forest management on liana abundance and liana-tree relationships in a tropical forest...	Addo-Fordjour P., Rahmad Z.B., Asyraf M.	2013	International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystems Services and Management	9	1	10.1080/21513732.2012.714798	School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor, Penang, Malaysia; Department o...	Addo-Fordjour, P., School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor, Penang, Mal...	This study analysed the impact of the Malayan Uniform management System (MUS) on liana abundance ...	abundance; forest management; infestation rates; liana-tree relationships; silvicultural treatment	abundance; cutting; deciduous forest; forest management; long-term change; sapling; seedling; sil...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84953369397	Mixed methods evaluation of targeted selective anthelmintic treatment by resource-poor smallholde...	Walker J.G., Ofithile M., Tavolaro F.M., van Wyk J.A., Evans K., Morgan E.R.	2015	Veterinary Parasitology	214	42371	10.1016/j.vetpar.2015.10.006	School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol Life Sciences Building, 24 Tyndall ...	Walker, J.G., School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol Life Sciences Buildin...	Due to the threat of anthelmintic resistance, livestock farmers worldwide are encouraged to selec...	FAMACHA©; Goats; Livestock management; Nematodes; Participatory epidemiology; Targeted selective ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878065838	In vivo antioxidant and biochemical evaluation of Sphenocentrum jollyanum leaf extract in P. berg...	Olorunnisola O.S., Afolayan A.J.	2013	Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences	26	3	None	School of Biological Sciences, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa	Olorunnisola, O.S., School of Biological Sciences, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa; ...	Recent approach in treatment and drug development suggested that the control of oxidative stress ...	Antioxidants; Oxidative stress; Plasmodium berghei; Sphenocentrum jollyanum leaves	alanine aminotransferase; alkaline phosphatase; antioxidant; aspartate aminotransferase; bilirubi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054123075	Evaluation of colour removal in synthetic saline wastewater containing azo dyes using an immobili...	Ogugbue C.J., Sawidis T., Oranusi N.A.	2011	Ecological Engineering	37	12	10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.09.003	School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece; Departm...	Ogugbue, C.J., School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, ...	Studies were carried out to evaluate the colour removal capacity of a moderately halotolerant bac...	Azo dye; Bacillus firmus; Biodegradation; Colour removal; Halotolerance; Immobilization; Wastewater	Bacterial strains; Cell system; Free cells; Halotolerance; Halotolerant; Halotolerant bacteria; p...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84889087057	Evaluation of the microbial community, acidity and proximate composition of akamu, a fermented ma...	Obinna-Echem P.C., Kuri V., Beal J.	2014	Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture	94	2	10.1002/jsfa.6264	School of Biomedical and Biological Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United King...	Obinna-Echem, P.C., School of Biomedical and Biological Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, ...	BACKGROUND: Akamu is a lactic acid-fermented cereal-based food that constitutes a major infant co...	Acidity; Akamu; Lactic acid bacteria; Proximate composition; Yeasts	Bacteria (microorganisms); Candida albicans; Candida tropicalis; Clavispora lusitaniae; Lactobaci...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054055510	No-till impact on soil and soil organic carbon erosion under crop residue scarcity in Africa	McHunu C.N., Lorentz S., Jewitt G., Manson A., Chaplot V.	2011	Soil Science Society of America Journal	75	4	10.2136/sssaj2010.0359	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, Rabie Saunders Bldg., Univ. of Kw...	McHunu, C.N., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, Rabie Saunders Bldg...	Although no-till (NT) is now practiced in many countries of the world, for most smallholders, the...	None	Conventional tillage; Crop residue; Dissolved organic carbon; No-till; Rainy seasons; Reduced soi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84916943720	Physicochemical and sensory evaluation of some cooking banana (Musa spp.) for boiling and frying ...	Belayneh M., Workneh T.S., Belew D.	2014	Journal of Food Science and Technology	51	12	10.1007/s13197-013-0940-z	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, Pri...	Belayneh, M., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of Kwa-Z...	Experiments were conducted to study physicochemical properties of four cooking banana varieties (...	Banana; Boiling; Cooking; Physicochemical; Sensory quality	Ascorbic acid; Boiling liquids; Cooking; Fruits; Quality control; Sensory perception; Soil condit...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855205602	Hydrological impacts of land use change in three diverse South African catchments	Warburton M.L., Schulze R.E., Jewitt G.P.W.	2012	Journal of Hydrology	None	None	10.1016/j.jhydrol.2011.10.028	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, PBag...	Warburton, M.L., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of Kw...	In order to meet society's needs for water, food, fuel and fibre, the earth's natural land cover ...	ACRU agrohydrological model; Baseline land cover; Hydrological response; Land use change	Annual rainfall; Anthropogenic modification; Available water; Baseline land cover; Catchment scal...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054074363	Simulating the impact of no-till systems on field water fluxes and maize productivity under semi-...	Mupangwa W., Jewitt G.P.W.	2011	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	36	14-15	10.1016/j.pce.2011.07.069	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, PBag...	Mupangwa, W., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZu...	Crop output from the smallholder farming sector in sub-Saharan Africa is trailing population grow...	APSIM; Curve number; Deep drainage; No-till system; Soil evaporation; Surface runoff	APSIM; Curve numbers; Deep drainage; No-till; Surface runoff; Agricultural machinery; Arid region...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-57149090323	Potential impacts of climate change on the climatically suitable growth areas of Pinus and Eucaly...	Warburton M.L., Schulze R.E.	2008	Southern Forests	70	1	10.2989/SOUTH.FOR.2008.70.1.5.515	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Priv...	Warburton, M.L., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of Kw...	Global average surface temperature has increased by approximately 0.74°C over the most recent 100...	Climate change; Eucalyptus; Pinus; Sensitivity analysis; Site suitability	Eucalyptus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858263082	Beneficial loading configurations to increase sugarcane haulage vehicle performance	Bezuidenhout C.N.	2010	International Sugar Journal	112	1342	None	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Priv...	Bezuidenhout, C.N., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of...	Transport remains one of the main cost components in the sugarcane supply chain. A wide range of ...	Efficiency; Loading profile; Payload; Sugarcane; Transport	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954225313	Evaluation of potential changes in hydrologically relevant statistics of rainfall in Southern Afr...	Lumsden T.G., Schulze R.E., Hewitson B.C.	2009	Water SA	35	5	None	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Priv...	Lumsden, T.G., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZ...	Scenarios of present, intermediate and future climates for Southern Africa were analysed to evalu...	Climate change; Hydrology; Rainfall; Rainfall statistics; South Africa; Southern Africa	Climate scenarios; Down-scaling; Flow variability; Future climate; General circulation model; Hyd...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847725116	Evaluation of the Illovo mechanical cane cutter	Langton M.I., Smithers J.C., Bezuidenhout C.N., Lyne P.W.L.	2007	International Sugar Journal	109	1298	None	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Priv...	Langton, M.I., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZ...	Labour for sugarcane cutting in South Africa is expected to become scarce as a result of growth i...	None	Blade configurations; Blade replacement; Break-even point; Cutting heights; Filter system; Manufa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84935025949	Development and performance evaluation of a novel immunofluorescence chromatographic assay for hi...	Kang K., Dzakah E.E., Huang Y., Xie M., Luo X., Li W., Wang J.	2015	Malaria Journal	14	1	10.1186/s12936-015-0740-1	School of Bioscience and Bioengineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou Guangdon...	Kang, K., School of Bioscience and Bioengineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzho...	Background: The low sensitivity and specificity of Plasmodium falciparum diagnostic tests pose a ...	Histidine-rich protein 2; Immunofluorescence chromatographic assay; Plasmodium falciparum; Rapid ...	bilirubin; cholesterol; histidine; histidine rich 2 protein; triacylglycerol; unclassified drug; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904077609	Comparative performance of aldolase and lactate dehydrogenase rapid diagnostic tests in Plasmodiu...	Wang J., Dzakah E.E., Kang K., Ni C., Tang S., Wang J.	2014	Malaria Journal	13	1	10.1186/1475-2875-13-272	School of Bioscience and Bioengineering, South China University of Technology, Panyu District, Gu...	Wang, J., School of Bioscience and Bioengineering, South China University of Technology, Panyu Di...	Background: Misdiagnosis of malaria by commercial rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) is a major cause ...	Aldolase; Antigen; Malaria; Misdiagnosis; Plasmodium vivax	fructose bisphosphate aldolase; lactate dehydrogenase; monoclonal antibody; monoclonal antibody 1...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955953372	Economic analysis of the impact of policy reforms on the South African automobile industry	Damoense M.Y., Agbola F.W.	2009	International Journal of Economic Perspectives	3	4	None	School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, South Afr...	Damoense, M.Y., School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash Unive...	After years of intense protection, the South African automobile industry has undergone major poli...	Automobile industry; Policy reforms; South Africa; Welfare gains and losses	None	None	View
None	None	The impacts of financial linkage on sustainability of less-formal financial institutions: Experie...	Ndiege B.O., Qin X., Kazungu I., Moshi J.	2014	Journal of Co-operative Organization and Management	2	2	10.1016/j.jcom.2014.10.003	School of Business Management, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China; Moshi Co-operative...	Ndiege, B.O., School of Business Management, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China, Mosh...	The developing economies are experiencing a growing trend of financial Linkage between formal and...	Financial linkage; SACCOS; Sustainability; Tanzania	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84952970756	Evaluation of the Khula enterprise in the promotion of SMMEs in South Africa	van Scheers L., Radipere S.	2008	Journal for Global Business Advancement	1	4	10.1504/JGBA.2008.019938	School of Business Management, University of South Africa, PO Box 329, Unisa 0003, South Africa	van Scheers, L., School of Business Management, University of South Africa, PO Box 329, Unisa 000...	The research indicated that accessing funds for SMMEs is not a problem but the procedures and the...	black economic empowerment; business failure; business skills; educational background; entreprene...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884352773	Evaluation of reduction roasting and magnetic separation for upgrading Mn/Fe ratio of fine ferrom...	Mpho M., Samson B., Ayo A.	2013	International Journal of Mining Science and Technology	23	4	10.1016/j.ijmst.2013.07.012	School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environmen...	Mpho, M., School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built ...	Low grade ferromanganese tailing was subjected to different mineralogical techniques, reduction r...	Ferromanganese; Magnetic separation; Mineralogy; Mn/Fe ratio; Reduction roasting	Birnessite; Feed samples; Ferromanganese; High mn; Low grade; Processing Route; Reduction roastin...	None	View

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