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-s2.0-36348983375	Evaluation of the yield of Lentinus squarrosulus (Mont) singer on selected economic tree species	Ayodele S.M., Akpaja E.O., Anyiador F.	2007	Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences	10	23	None	Department of Botany, Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria; Department of Botany,...	Ayodele, S.M., Department of Botany, Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria; Akpaja...	Sawdust from seven economic trees (Mansonia altissima, Piptadeniastrum africanum, Nesogordonia pa...	Economic trees; Evaluation; Lentinus squarrosulus; Yield	analysis of variance; article; economics; Lentinus; microbiology; physiology; tree; Analysis of V...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-71949099485	Indicator patches: Exploiting spatial heterogeneity to improve monitoring systems	Stokes C.J., Yeaton R.I., Bayer M.B., Bestelmeyer B.T.	2009	Rangeland Journal	31	4	10.1071/RJ08021	Department of Botany, Research Unit for Plant Growth and Development, University of Natal, P/Bag ...	Stokes, C.J., Department of Botany, Research Unit for Plant Growth and Development, University of...	When choosing which environmental attributes to monitor in assessing disturbance, it is important...	Karoo; Plant demographics; Rangeland	Harness; Ovis aries	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879271313	Evolutionary relationships in Gorteria: A re-evaluation	Stångberg F., Ellis A.G., Anderberg A.A.	2013	Taxon	62	3	None	Department of Botany, Stockholm University, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Botany and Zo...	Stångberg, F., Department of Botany, Stockholm University, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden; Ellis, A.G.,...	A molecular phylogeny of the mainly South African genus Gorteria is presented for the first time,...	Asteraceae; Gorteria; Hirpicium; Molecular phylogenetics; South Africa	herb; molecular analysis; new genus; phylogenetics; phylogeny; plastid; taxonomy; South Africa; A...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-53649086180	Nutritional evaluation of Sterculia setigera seeds and pod	Idu M., Uzoekwe S., Onyibe H.I.	2008	Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences	11	1	10.3923/pjbs.2008.139.141	Department of Botany, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria; Department of Basic Sciences, Ben...	Idu, M., Department of Botany, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria; Uzoekwe, S., Department ...	The results obtained on analysis of the seeds and pods of Sterculia setigera for their nutritiona...	Evaluation; Nutritional; Pod; Seeds; Sterculia setigera	article; atomic absorption spectrometry; chemistry; nutritional value; plant seed; prenatal devel...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956045269	Evaluation of aqueous extract of Felicia muricata leaves for anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive, ...	Tom Ashafa A.O., Yakubu M.T., Grierson D.S., Afolayan A.J.	2010	Pharmaceutical Biology	48	9	10.3109/13880200903373664	Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa	Tom Ashafa, A.O., Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa; Yakubu...	Context: Felicia muricata Thunb. (Nees) (Asteraceae) leaves are used in folklore medicine of Sout...	Anti-inflammatory; Anti-nociception; Antipyretic; Asteraceae; Brewer's yeast; Felicia muricata	alkaloid; Felicia muricata extract; flavonoid; indometacin; morphine; phenol derivative; plant ex...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955690695	Toxicological evaluation of aqueous extract of Aloe ferox Mill. in loperamide-induced constipated...	Wintola O.A., Sunmonu T.O., Afolayan A.J.	2011	Human and Experimental Toxicology	30	5	10.1177/0960327110372647	Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa	Wintola, O.A., Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa; Sunmonu, ...	Aloe ferox Mill. is a widely used medicinal plant in South Africa for the treatment of many ailme...	Aloe ferox; function indices; haematological parameters; marker enzymes	alanine aminotransferase; albumin; alkaline phosphatase; Aloe ferox extract; aspartate aminotrans...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954010957	Evaluation of the activities of five essential oils against the stored maize weevil	Odeyemi O.O., Masika P., Afolayana A.J.	2008	Natural Product Communications	3	7	None	Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa; Agricultural and Rural D...	Odeyemi, O.O., Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa; Masika, P...	The contact, repellent and fumigation effects of essential oils from Tagetes minuta L., Mentha lo...	Contact bioassay; Fumigation; Lamiaceae; Repellency; Sitophilus zeamais; Wild mint	essential oil; insect repellent; angiosperm; article; bioassay; chemical analysis; Coleoptera; fu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80051960855	Growth performance of weanling wistar rats fed on accessions of cooked colocasia esculenta-based ...	Lewu M.N., Yakubu T.M., Adebola P.O., Afolayan A.J.	2011	Journal of Medicinal Food	14	9	10.1089/jmf.2010.0253	Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa; Phytomedicine, Toxicolog...	Lewu, M.N., Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa; Yakubu, T.M....	The growth performance of weanling albino rats (Rattus norvegicus) maintained on different access...	accession; cocoyam; Colocasia esculenta; growth performance	starch; animal experiment; animal food; article; ash; body growth; body weight; Colocasia; Coloca...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68149131986	Toxicological evaluation of the essential oil from mentha longifolia l. subsp. capensis leaves in...	Odeyemi O.O., Yakubu M.T., Masika P.J., Afolayan A.J.	2009	Journal of Medicinal Food	12	3	10.1089/jmf.2008.0136	Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa; Agricultural and Rural Develo...	Odeyemi, O.O., Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa; Yakubu, M.T., ...	The effects of the essential oil from the leaves of Mentha longifolia L. subsp. capensis on some ...	Essential oil; Functional activity; Hematological parameters; Mentha longifolia; Selective toxici...	alanine aminotransferase; albumin; alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; bilirubin; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247483435	Evaluation of antioxidant activity and the fatty acid profile of the leaves of Vernonia amygdalin...	Erasto P., Grierson D.S., Afolayan A.J.	2007	Food Chemistry	104	2	10.1016/j.foodchem.2006.12.013	Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, P/Bag X1314, Alice, 5700, South Africa	Erasto, P., Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, P/Bag X1314, Alice, 5700, South Africa...	The leaves of Vernonia amygdalina were examined for antioxidant activity and analysed for their f...	Antioxidant activity; Fatty acids; Free radical scavenging; Vernonia amygdalina	1,1 diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl; 2,2' azinobis(3 ethylbenzothiazoline 6 sulfonic acid); acetone; an...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78349270877	The impact of globalization on housing in Nigeria	Mosaku T.O., Kuroshi P.A.	2009	International Journal for Housing Science and Its Applications	33	3	None	Department of Building Technology, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria	Mosaku, T.O., Department of Building Technology, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria; Kuroshi, P.A....	The world has become a global village. Culture, attitude, and the entire social structure of a na...	Design; Globalization; Image; Technological adaptability; Traditional housing	Global trends; Globalization; Housing sectors; Image; Nigeria; Social structure; Technological ad...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893075500	Assessment of the performance of local and foreign road construction firms in Ghana	Gyadu-Asiedu W., Danso H., Asubonteng J.A.	2013	International Journal of Construction Management	13	4	None	Department of Building Technology, Koforidua Polytechnic, Koforidua, Ghana; Department of Design ...	Gyadu-Asiedu, W., Department of Building Technology, Koforidua Polytechnic, Koforidua, Ghana; Dan...	The apparent imperfect competition that exists between local and foreign construction firms, coup...	Construction industry; Cost management; Performance management; Quality management; Road construc...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052590393	Performance of building technology graduates in the construction industry in Ghana	Ayarkwa J., Dansoh A., Adinyira E., Amoah P.	2011	Education and Training	53	6	10.1108/00400911111159485	Department of Building Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana	Ayarkwa, J., Department of Building Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technolog...	Purpose: This paper aims to assess the perception of the Ghanaian construction industry of the pe...	Building technology; Construction industry; Ghana; Graduates; Performance management; Performance...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84944201025	The impact of project risk factors on national competitive tendering procurement method in Ghana	Baiden B., Abdul-Razak S., Danku J.	2015	International Journal of Procurement Management	8	6	10.1504/IJPM.2015.072389	Department of Building Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Private Ma...	Baiden, B., Department of Building Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...	The study determined the extent of occurrence and assessed the impact of project risk factors on ...	Contracts; Ghana; National competitive tendering; NCT; Procurement; Public; Risks; Works	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908153530	Modelling the impact of outsourcing decisions on facilities management service-level performance:...	Ikediashi D., Mbamali I.	2014	Construction Management and Economics	32	11	10.1080/01446193.2014.961497	Department of Building, Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria; Depart...	Ikediashi, D., Department of Building, Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Uyo, Uyo, ...	The evolving trends within the facilities management (FM) domain over the past decades mean that ...	Facilities management; Nigeria; outsourcing; structural equation modelling	Facilities management; Nigeria; Outsourcing decisions; Service levels; Structural equation modell...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77950259515	Influence of quality performance on clients' patronage of indigenous and expatriate construction ...	Idoro G.I.	2010	Journal of Civil Engineering and Management	16	1	10.3846/jcem.2010.06	Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria	Idoro, G.I., Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria	Contractors operating in Nigeria are classified as either indigenous or expatriates. The latter i...	Clients' patronage; Expatriate contractors; Indigenous contractors and quality performance	Clients' patronage; Construction contractors; Expatriate contractors; Field surveys; Growth and d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862839070	Comparing the planning and performance of direct labour and design-bid-build construction project...	Idoro G.I.	2012	Journal of Civil Engineering and Management	18	2	10.3846/13923730.2012.671283	Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria	Idoro, G.I., Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria	This study compares the levels of planning and the outcome of projects procured by direct labour ...	Design-bid-build; Direct labour; Nigeria; Project planning and project performance	Construction projects; Construction stages; Cost-overruns; Design and construction; Design stage;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858827980	Comparing levels of use of project plans and performance of traditional contract and design-build...	Idoro G.	2012	Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology	10	1	10.1108/17260531211211863	Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Nigeria	Idoro, G., Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Nigeria	Purpose: The prominent role of traditional contract and design-build methods in the procurement o...	Construction industry; Contracts; Document management; Nigeria; Procurement management; Project m...	Document management; Nigeria; Procurement management; Project performance; Project planning; Cons...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864567452	Comparing occupational health and safety (OHS) management efforts and performance of nigerian con...	Idoro G.I.	2011	Journal of Construction in Developing Countries	16	2	None	Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	Idoro, G.I., Department of Building, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	The study compares the management efforts and performance of construction contractors in Nigeria ...	Multinational Contractors; National Contractors; Nigeria; OHS Management Efforts; OHS Performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70449580745	The impact of the banking industry recapitalization on employment in Nigerian banks	Gunu U.	2009	European Journal of Social Sciences	11	3	None	Department of Business Adminisration, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria	Gunu, U., Department of Business Adminisration, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria	Banking Industry recapitalization was intended to improve so many indices in the Banking Industry...	None	None	None	View

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