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Multi Criteria Suitability Analysis for Identifying and Selecting Suitable Site/s for Solar Farm Development; Somali Region, Ethiopia: A Decision Support Approach
Abstract: By now, the world is shifting its energy source from nonrenewable energy to renewable energy in need of sustainable energy source, mitigating environmental and climatic problems. Renewable energy sources are sufficient and environmentally friendly. Ethiopia has a significant potential in hydro, solar, wind, and geothermal energy source. Particularly, in the study area, Somali region, there is significant amount of solar energy potential ranging from a minimum of 1,772.557983 Wh/m2 (approximately …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–54 Read article
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An Immuno-informatics Approach for the Design of Subunit Vaccine for Non-human Homolog Proteins of A.aegypti Species
Abstract: Mosquito borne diseases account for a major fraction of vector-borne diseases that account for significant morbidity amongst the population worldwide. The prevalence rate of mosquitoes in the common habitable area is so high that even after the implementation of several eradication programs their disease-causing rate is still quite significant. A.aegypti and A.albopictus are two prominent species of genus Aedes, which transmit viruses causing several infectious diseases such as dengue, zika …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Development of Fertilizer Management Package for Dragon Fruit Cultivation in Bangladesh
Abstract: An experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Research Centre, Regional Agricultural Research Station, Jamalpur during 2016–17 to develop a fertilizer management package for Dragon fruit cultivation in Bangladesh. The experimental site belongs to the Agro-Ecological Zone 8 (Young Brahmaputra and Jamuna Flood Plain) and 9 (Old Brahmaputra Flood Plain) at 24056/11// N latitude, 89055/54// E longitude and at an altitude of 16.46 m. BARI Dragon Fruit-1 variety was used in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Salicylic Acid and Packaging Method Effects on Storability of Pear Fruits
Abstract: A factorial experiment with randomized complete block design carried out in Koya city and Erbil governorate during 2015 and 2016 seasons on (Pyrus communis L. cv. Spadona) to investigate tree spraying with (0, 0.5, 1.0 and 1.5%) salicylic acid (SA) and dipping fruits after harvesting in 0, 250, 500 and 1000 mg/l SA, followed by packaging in perforated or imperforated polyethylene bags and stored at 1±1°C and 85–90% relative humidity …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Evaluation of Some Seeded Banana Germplasm at Jamalpur Region of Bangladesh
Abstract: An experiment was carried out at the fruit farm and fruit characteristics were studied in the laboratory of the Horticulture Research Centre, RARS, BARI, Jamalpur, Bangladesh during the period first growing season from January 2016 to February 2017 and second growing season from March 2017 to April 2018. Ten local seeded banana genotypes viz. SB-01, SB-02, SB-03, SB-04, SB-06, SB-09, SB-10, SB-13, SB-ISD-01 and SB-ISD-05 were included in the study. …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–28 Read article
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Attitude of College Students towards Teaching Profession
Abstract: Teacher is the dynamic force and pivotal of the educational system for the young generations. Teachers are apparently the central actors in education, facilitators of learning knowledge and in developing healthy relationship between pupils and societies in which they live. Changing times have added new dimension to this profession, which requires specified competencies and right attitude. Behavior, attitude and interest of teacher help in shaping the personality of the student. …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Aqueous Extracts of Different Plants on Life Cycle and Population Build up Parameters of House Fly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae)
Abstract: AbstractThe present study examined the use of plant extracts, viz., ginger (Zingiber officinale), turmeric (Curcuma longa), leaves of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), neem (Azadirachta indica), holy basil (Ocimum sanctum), jatropha (Jatropha podagrica) and turmeric (Curcuma longa) as oviposition stimulant/deterrent and larval growth promoter/inhibitor on the house fly (Musca domestica L.). The plant chemicals concentration was mixed in a larval media prepared by mixing wheat bran, dried milk and brewer’s yeast. C. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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In What Ways do Culture, Personality, and Organisational Factors Influence Knowledge Sharing Behaviour of Cataloguers in Nigeria Academic Libraries?
Abstract: This study examined the factors that influenced knowledge sharing behaviour (KSB) of cataloguers in Nigeria academic libraries. Through an explanatory survey, the study employed a conceptual model to examine the influence of personality, culture and organisational factors on knowledge sharing behaviour of cataloguers in five academic libraries. Data was collected quantitatively from thirty-six cataloguers (a total enumeration). Findings showed that personality and culture had no significant influence on cataloguers KSB …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 80–97 Read article
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Study on the Degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) by Water Hyacinth Co-composts
Abstract: AbstractThis study was carried out to investigate the rate of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) by water hyacinth co-compost at the Teaching and Research Farm, Faculty of Agriculture, Delta State University (DELSU), Asaba Campus. Five (5) kg of soils was collected from the school farm and measured into eighty-four (84) experimental pots and the treatments were arranged in 4×7 factorial experiment in a completely randomized design replicated three (03) times. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Studies on Character Association and Path Analysis in Slender Grain Rice (Oryza sativaL.) Varieties
Abstract: AbstractField experiment was carried out to determine the degree of association and magnitude of direct and indirect effects between grain yield and yield attributing characters for 18 slender grain rice varieties for six characters. Growth and yield of rice plant is influenced by interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Knowledge on degree of relationship between the traits confirming yield are useful to breeder to choose the traits to give significant …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Utilization of the Sibininto treat the DMBA Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free-Radical Damage in Norwegian Rat, Rattus norvegicus (L).
Abstract: DMBA is abbreviated form of the 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene. It is working as immuno-suppressor. It also serves as a tumor initiator. It allows for a greatly accelerated rate of growth of tumor and making many cancer studies possible. The plant, Silybum marianum (L) yields pharmacologically active compound named as silbinin. The silbinin deserve documented antioxidant activity. The purpose of this study was to assess this silbinin for protective influence in DMBA induced …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Five Point Circle for the Triangular Form of Double Reciprocal (Lineweaver-Burk) Plot in Enzyme Biochemistry
Abstract: The nine circle in geometry desrve significance of correlation with circumscribed circle, inscribed circle and the Euler line for a triangle. The nine significant concyclic points on the circle recognized by the triangle include: the midpoint of each side of the triangle; the foot point of each altitude and the midpoint of the line segment from each vertex of the triangle to the orthocenter (where the three altitudes meet; these …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 5–15 Read article
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Growth and Yield Component of Ethiopian White Fleshed Sweet Potato Varieties under Ridge and Flat Planting in Arba Minch Condition, Ethiopia
Abstract: In Ethiopia, sweet potato is grown by smallholder farmers and considered as one of the major food crop among root crops. It is mainly grown around a densely populated area in the South, Southwestern and Eastern parts of the country. Recently, there are many varieties released with varying potential from different centers of the country. The adoption of these varieties is in need to different areas of the country with …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards COVID-19: A Cross-sectional Online Survey among residence of Nagaland and neighboring states.
Abstract: AbstractThe Novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (abbreviated “COVID19”) suddenly appeared pandemic which jeopardized global health worldwide and for which no country was prepared to face leading to social emergency that requires unprecedented measures to control the rapid spread of the pandemic. Along with globe, Indian residents' happened to face similar unprecedented situation arise due to the pandemic. Since there is no available vaccine or definite medicine for the pandemic, adherence to …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Determinants of Forage and Forage Seed Production in Silte and Gurage Zones and, Yem Special Woreda, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Abstract: Poor feed and nutrition are major constraints of livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa. Crop residues are becoming the major livestock feed resources in Ethiopia. Crop residues are nutritionally characterized as containing a high proportion of cell wall and deficient in energy, protein and micronutrients. The country has developed several feed production and utilization technologies. However, production of these technologies has so far been under expected. So, identification of the major …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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The State of Eucalyptus and Enset-Coffee Based Homegarden Agroforestry Land Use and Their Effect on Soil Physico-Chemical Properties in Shamena Hurufa, Hawassa Zuria Woreda, Sidama, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study was carried out in Shamena Sefera, Shamena Hurufa, Qejima Umbullo and Xenkaka Umbullo kebeles on Eucalyptus woodlots, Enset-coffee based and mono-cropping land uses types 1) to assess the current state of Eucalyptus planting 2) to assess the effect of soil physical properties that include bulk density and soil texture 3) to evaluate the effect of soil chemical properties that include: pH, CEC, Av.P, and OC. 67 respondents were …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–31 Read article
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Growth and Yield Response of Sweet Potato Genotypes at Different Harvesting Stage
Abstract: AbstractAn experiment was carried out to characterize seven exotic sweet potato genotypes during two consecutive winter seasons of 2012–2013 and 2013–2014 at the experimental field and laboratory of Department of Horticulture at Sylhet Agricultural University with a view to observe the effect of harvesting stages on growth and yield of sweet potato. The seven sweet potato genotypes viz., SP001, SP002, SP003, SP004, SP005, SP006 and SP007 were evaluated under RCB …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer Levels on Yield Components and Grain Yield of Malt Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Varieties at Kulumsa, Central Ethiopia
Abstract: AbstractDetermination of optimum rates of nitrogen and appropriate varieties are important agronomic decisions for malt barley production. Thus, a field experiment was conducted at Kulumsa Agricultural Research Center during 2011 main season with the objectives of determining the effect of different nitrogen fertilizer levels on yield components and grain yield of widely grown malt barley varieties. Factorial combinations of four released malt barley varieties namely, ‘Beka’, ‘Holker’, ‘Miscal-21’ and ‘EH1293’ …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Influences of Prefresh and Early Fresh Body Condition Score Changes on Some Holstein Dairy Performance Traits
Abstract: This study was performed to investigate the effect of body condition change from the prefresh to early fresh periods on the subsequent milk production performance in Holstein dairy cows. For this purpose, 89 Holstein cows in a private high yielding dairy enterprise (average milk yield 8000 kg/season) were included in this study. Body condition score (BCS) was evaluated at the prefresh period (260–270 day) post last insemination, as well as …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer Levels on Malt Quality Parameters of Malt Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Varieties at Kulumsa, Central Ethiopia
Abstract: AbstractA field experiment was conducted at Kulumsa agricultural research center during 2011 main season with the objectives of determining the effect of different nitrogen fertilizer levels on malt quality of common malt barley varieties. Factorial combinations of four released malt barley varieties namely, ‘Beka’, ‘Holker’, ‘Miscal-21’ and ‘EH1293’ and five levels of nitrogen fertilizer (0, 20, 30, 40 and 50 kg N/ha) in the form of urea (46% N) were …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 33–45 Read article