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-s2.0-34548647421	The effect of coarse edge on wool spinning performance and yarn properties	Botha A.F., Hunter L.	2007	South African Journal of Science	103	42433	None	CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, P.O. Box 1124, Port Elizabeth 6000, South Africa; Depar...	Botha, A.F., CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, P.O. Box 1124, Port Elizabeth 6000, South ...	The interrelationship of natural fibre, yarn and fabric properties is both important and complex,...	None	regression analysis; research work; sheep; wool; Ovis aries	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84870548482	Fungi solubilisation of low rank coal: Performances of stirred tank, fluidised bed and packed bed...	Oboirien B.O., Ojumu T.V., Obayopo S.O.	2013	Fuel Processing Technology	106	None	10.1016/j.fuproc.2012.08.011	CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, PO Box, 395, Pretoria 0001, South Africa; Department of...	Oboirien, B.O., CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, PO Box, 395, Pretoria 0001, South Afric...	Coal biosolubilisation was investigated in stirred tank reactor, fluidised bed and fixed bed bior...	Fluidised bed and fixed bed reactor; Fungal solubilisation; Low rank coal; Stirred tank reactor	Coal fractions; Coal particle size; Comparative studies; Fixed bed reactor; Fixed-bed bioreactor;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77949314653	Performance evaluation of electrospun nanofibrous membrane	Patanaik A., Jacobs V., Anandjiwala R.D.	2010	Journal of Membrane Science	352	42371	10.1016/j.memsci.2010.02.009	CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, Polymers and Composites Competence Area, Nonwovens and ...	Patanaik, A., CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, Polymers and Composites Competence Area, ...	This paper reports the development of electrospun nanofibrous membranes for air filtration applic...	Electrospinning; Filter media; Membrane; Nanofibers; Pore size	Air filtration; Composite filter; Composite media; Cyclic compression; Electrospuns; Filter media...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-24144474579	Measuring the impact of HIV and STIs in a community in a coal mining town, Mpumalanga, South Africa	Hurkchand H., Makuluma H., Molefe N., Molapo M.	2005	Journal of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	105	6	None	CSIR Mining Technology, South Africa	Hurkchand, H., CSIR Mining Technology, South Africa; Makuluma, H., CSIR Mining Technology, South ...	Background: A cross-sectional study was conducted in November 2001 to establish the prevalence ra...	Antenatal; HIV prevalence; Mining; STI prevalence	Antenatal; HIV prevalance; STI prevalance; Disease control; Population statistics; Social aspects...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-50849125397	Biological and chemical evaluation of sewage water pollution in the Rietvlei nature reserve wetla...	Oberholster P.J., Botha A.-M., Cloete T.E.	2008	Environmental Pollution	156	1	10.1016/j.envpol.2007.12.028	CSIR Natural Resources and the Environment, P.O. Box 395, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa; Departmen...	Oberholster, P.J., CSIR Natural Resources and the Environment, P.O. Box 395, Pretoria, 0001, Sout...	Macroinvertebrate communities in Rietvlei nature reserve wetland area and their relationship with...	AUSRIVAS; Multitrophic level bioassay; Peat bog; Treated sewage discharge	Agricultural runoff; Automation; Catchments; Concentration (process); Effluents; Oil spills; Poll...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46349102782	Management of environmental impacts from coal mining in the upper olifants river catchment as a f...	Hobbs P., Oelofse S.H.H., Rascher J.	2008	International Journal of Water Resources Development	24	3	10.1080/07900620802127366	CSIR Natural Resources and the Environment, Pretoria, South Africa	Hobbs, P., CSIR Natural Resources and the Environment, Pretoria, South Africa; Oelofse, S.H.H., C...	Effective water resource governance in a water scarce environment such as South Africa is a strat...	None	Agricultural engineering; Catchments; Crushed stone plants; Discharge (fluid mechanics); Drainage...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40849127058	The impact of agricultural runoff on the quality of two streams in vegetable farm areas in Ghana	Ntow W.J., Drechsel P., Botwe B.O., Kelderman P., Gijzen H.J.	2008	Journal of Environmental Quality	37	2	10.2134/jeq2007.0136	CSIR Water Research Inst., P.O.Box AH 38, Achimota, Ghana; West Africa Office, International Wate...	Ntow, W.J., CSIR Water Research Inst., P.O.Box AH 38, Achimota, Ghana; Drechsel, P., West Africa ...	A study of two small streams at Akumadan and Tono, Ghana, was undertaken during the rain and dry ...	None	Animals; Pesticides; Stream flow; Water quality; Chlorpyrifos; Endosulfan; Streambed sediments; V...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84877578447	Impact of climate change on streamflow in selected river basins in Ghana [Impact du changement cl...	Kankam-Yeboah K., Obuobie E., Amisigo B., Opoku-Ankomah Y.	2013	Hydrological Sciences Journal	58	4	10.1080/02626667.2013.782101	CSIR Water Research Institute, PO Box AH 38, Achimota, Ghana	Kankam-Yeboah, K., CSIR Water Research Institute, PO Box AH 38, Achimota, Ghana; Obuobie, E., CSI...	This study uses the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) and downscaled climate projections from...	climate change; Ghana; hydrological modelling; LARS-WG; Pra basin; SWAT; White Volta basin	Ghana; Hydrological modelling; LARS-WG; Pra basin; SWAT; Volta basin; Stream flow; Watersheds; Cl...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247632601	Characterising borehole radio antenna performance using finite-difference time-domain modelling	Vogt D., Marvin A.	2006	South African Journal of Geology	109	4	10.2113/gssajg.109.4.561	CSIR, Division of Mining Technology, PO Box 91230, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa; Department o...	Vogt, D., CSIR, Division of Mining Technology, PO Box 91230, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa; Ma...	Radio Tomography (RT) has proven itself as an imaging tool for base metal orebody delineation. To...	None	accuracy assessment; algorithm; antenna; finite difference method; inverse problem; performance a...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of essential oils as seed treatment for the control of xanthomonas spp. associated wit...	Mbega E.R., Mabagala R.B., Mortensen C.N., Wulff E.G.	2012	Journal of Plant Pathology	94	2	None	Danish Seed Health Centre for Developing Countries, Department of Agriculture and Ecology, Univer...	Mbega, E.R., Danish Seed Health Centre for Developing Countries, Department of Agriculture and Ec...	Bacterial leaf spot (BLS) caused by Xanthomonas spp. is a serious and a major constraint to tomat...	Bacterial disease; Control; Essential oils; Seed treatment; Xanthomonads	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919741164	Evaluation of the chemical and antioxidant properties of wild and cultivated mushrooms of Ghana	Obodai M., Ferreira I.C.F.R., Fernandes Â., Barros L., Narh Mensah D.L., Dzomeku M., Urben A.F., ...	2014	Molecules	19	12	10.3390/molecules191219532	CSIR, Food Research Institute, P.O. Box M20, Accra, Ghana; Mountain Research Centre (CIMO), ESA, ...	Obodai, M., CSIR, Food Research Institute, P.O. Box M20, Accra, Ghana; Ferreira, I.C.F.R., Mounta...	Knowledge of the chemical composition of both wild and cultivated edible mushrooms in Ghana is li...	Antioxidant potential; Cultivated mushrooms; Macro- and micro-elements; Nutritional value; Wild m...	antioxidant; element; lipid; mineral; Agaricales; agriculture; chemical phenomena; chemistry; Gha...	PEst-OE/AGR/UI0690/2011, FCT, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84860538042	Monetary valuation of salinity impacts and microbial pollution in the Olifants Water Management A...	de Lange W.J., Mahumani B.K., Steyn M., Oelofse S.H.H.	2012	Water SA	38	2	10.4314/wsa.v38i2.9	CSIR, Natural Resources and the Environment, PO Box 320, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa; CSIR, ...	de Lange, W.J., CSIR, Natural Resources and the Environment, PO Box 320, Stellenbosch, 7599, Sout...	This paper estimates costs associated with water pollution in the Olifants River Water Management...	Agriculture; Costs; Pollution prevention; Society; Water pollution	Annual cost; Cost effective; Dam water; Direct and indirect costs; General population; Human heal...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859839366	Evaluation of the morphological changes in the lungs of BALB/c mice after inhalation of spherical...	Oosthuizen M.A., Oberholzer H.M., Scriba M.R., van der Spuy W.J., Pretorius E.	2012	Micron	43	8	10.1016/j.micron.2012.02.003	CSIR, Natural Resources and the Environment, PO Box 395, Pretoria 0001, South Africa; Department ...	Oosthuizen, M.A., CSIR, Natural Resources and the Environment, PO Box 395, Pretoria 0001, South A...	Titanium nanoparticles are widely used by industry in consumer products such as sunscreens and so...	BALB/c animal model; BALB/c murine model; Inflammation; Inhalation; Lungs; Microscopy; Nanopartic...	Animal model; Inflammation; Inhalation; Lungs; Murine model; TiO; Titanium nanoparticles; Consume...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46249096316	Protecting a vulnerable groundwater resource from the impacts of waste disposal: A South African ...	Oelofse S.H.H.	2008	International Journal of Water Resources Development	24	3	10.1080/07900620802127390	CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa	Oelofse, S.H.H., CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa	The underlying causes of groundwater pollution from waste disposal on land could be related back ...	None	Energy conversion; Garnets; Groundwater; Groundwater pollution; Groundwater resources; Hydrogeolo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84870826383	Effects of male-female exposure period on some reproductive parameters of grasscutter (Thryonomys...	Hagan B.A., Asafu-Adjaye A., Darfour-Oduro K.A., Boa-Amponsem K.	2012	Livestock Research for Rural Development	24	12	None	CSIR-Animal Research Institute, P. O. Box AH 20, Achimota, Ghana	Hagan, B.A., CSIR-Animal Research Institute, P. O. Box AH 20, Achimota, Ghana; Asafu-Adjaye, A., ...	The effect of male-female exposure period on some reproductive parameters of grasscutter was unde...	Conception rate; Gestation length; Litter size; Mating; Time to conception	Animalia; Thryonomys swinderianus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053194766	Participatory evaluation of drought tolerant maize varieties using mother-baby trial model: A cas...	Asumadu H., Ewool M.B., Obeng-Antwi K.	2011	Journal of Agronomy	10	2	10.3923/ja.2011.68.73	CSIR-Crops Research Institute, P.O. Box 3785, Kumasi, Ghana	Asumadu, H., CSIR-Crops Research Institute, P.O. Box 3785, Kumasi, Ghana; Ewool, M.B., CSIR-Crops...	Maize is one of the world's three primary cereal crops and also one of the most popular food crop...	Baby trial; Drought tolerant maize; Mother trial; Preference; Selection	Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79251638823	Yield evaluation of three early maturing bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) Landraces...	Berchie J.N., Sarkodie-Addo J., Adu-Dapaah H., Agyemang A., Addy S., Asare E., Donkor J.	2010	Journal of Agronomy	9	4	10.3923/ja.2010.175.179	CSIR-Crops Research Institute, P.O. Box 3785, Kumasi, Ghana; Department of Crop and Soil Sciences...	Berchie, J.N., CSIR-Crops Research Institute, P.O. Box 3785, Kumasi, Ghana; Sarkodie-Addo, J., De...	The aim of this study was to determine the field performance of three early maturing bambara grou...	Bambara groundnut; Early maturing; Evaluation; Pod yield; Yield	Arachis hypogaea; Bambara; Equus subg. Hippotigris; Vigna subterranea	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878460498	Performance of 13 Bambara groundnut (vigna subterranea (L.) verde.) landraces under 12 H and 14 H...	Berchie J.N., Amelie G., McClymont S., Raizada M., Adu-Dapaah H., Sarkodie-Addo J.	2013	Journal of Agronomy	12	1	10.3923/ja.2013.20.28	CSIR-Crops Research Institute, P.O. Box 3785, Kumasi, Ghana; Department of Plant Agriculture, Uni...	Berchie, J.N., CSIR-Crops Research Institute, P.O. Box 3785, Kumasi, Ghana; Amelie, G., Departmen...	The aim of this study was to identify bambara groundnut landraces which are less sensitive to pho...	Bambara groundnut; Burkina faso; Day length; Ghana; Photoperiod; Pod yield; Tanzania	Arachis hypogaea; Bambara; Equus subg. Hippotigris; Vigna; Vigna subterranea	None	View
WoS	WOS:000324601100001	Situational analysis and expert evaluation of the nutrition and health status of infants and youn...	Ake-Tano, Odile,Alles, Martine,Diouf, Saliou,Eussen, Simone,Lakati, Alice,Mauras, Celine,Oduwole,...	2013	FOOD AND NUTRITION BULLETIN	34	3	None	Danone, University of Lagos, University of Yaounde I, AMREF, Inst Pediat Social UCAD	"Alles, Martine: Danone","Eussen, Simone: Danone","Mauras, Celine: Danone","Oduwole, Abiola: Univ...	Background. The poor feeding practices of pregnant women, infants, and young children contribute ...	breastfeeding,CHILDREN,"HEALTH STATUS",INFANTS,NUTRITION,PREGNANCY,"SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA","FEEDING ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887625500	Climate impacts and oceanic top predators: Moving from impacts to adaptation in oceanic systems	Hobday A.J., Young J.W., Abe O., Costa D.P., Cowen R.K., Evans K., Gasalla M.A., Kloser R., Maury...	2013	Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries	23	4	10.1007/s11160-013-9311-0	CSIRO Climate Adaptation and Wealth from Oceans Flagships, GPO Box 1538, Hobart, TAS, 7001, Austr...	Hobday, A.J., CSIRO Climate Adaptation and Wealth from Oceans Flagships, GPO Box 1538, Hobart, TA...	Climate impacts are now widely reported from coastal marine systems, but less is known for the op...	Climate change; Climate variability; Fisheries; Pelagic ecosystems	climate change; climate conditions; climate effect; environmental disturbance; environmental fact...	None	View

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