In this research paper, the experimental study on internal heating of sugarcane juice for sensible mode during jaggery making in an aluminum pot for the heat inputs varying from 200 to 360 W has been reported. The experimental data were used to...
April 2013
This paper seeks to develop a clearer understanding of the role of education in the formation of ethnicity. The basic meaning of the term ‘ethnicity’ is that it gives a distinct identity to a community and distinguishes one community or an...
Comparative study on the rate of biodegradation of crude oil by bacteria and fungi isolates was carried out using growth and biodegradation indices in an oil supplemented mineral salt medium. The bacterial genera that were isolated from oil-...
The composition of fatty acids in liver oils from the Nile fishes, Polypterus senegalus, Clarias lazera and Lates niloticus was studied by gas liquid chromatography. Polypterus senegalus liver oil contains 65.5%, saturated acids (Myristic 5.4,...
The effects of processing on the levels of antinutrients in Bauhinia petersiana seeds were investigated. On dry weight basis, raw seeds had the highest levels of tannins (0.6 + 0.1 g catechin equivalents (CE)/100 g), alkaloids (7.1 + 0.1 g/100 g...
We investigated the mycoflora of poultry litter in some selected farms to determine their mycological composition and hence their public health implication. The study was done in twenty five poultry farms in Jos, Plateau State of Nigeria. Five...
This study was designed to determine the quantities of heavy metals such as (Cobalt, Chromium, Sodium, Calcium and Iron) in water samples obtained from tube wells having different depths in district Pishin, Baluchistan, Pakistan. A total of 50...
The study examined perceived effect of franchising of selected state owned mass transit in Southern Nigeria. Data was collected with the aid of structured questionnaire from 116 randomly selected respondents involved in the Mass transit system in...
Zinc titanate (ZnTiO3; ZT) powders were successfully prepared by a combustion technique. The ZT powders were heated at temperature from 500 ºC to 850 ºC for various times 2, 4 and 6 h. Powder samples were characterized using thermogravimetric (...
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a major pathogen of damestic animals and there is concern over transmission of the organism from animals to humans. This study investigated the preliminary existence of MRSA and...
The severe malaria (SM) and uncomplicated malaria (UM) infections are expected to have different genetic makeup. In this study, blood samples were obtained from 268 patients with SM and UM infection. from Central Sudan Sennar state. The SM group...
Butternut squash is rich in phytonutrients and antioxidants, low in fat, and dietary fibre for the maintenance of the human body. Yoghurt is custard-like food made from curdled milk. The culturing process makes yoghurt more digestible than milk....
The schiff base ligand 4 [(phenyl imino) methyl] phenol was synthesized by reaction of aniline and p-hydroxybenzaldehyde. The ligand was characterised by elemental analysis FTIR and H1 NMR spectroscopy. Electrochemical behaviour of cadmium ion on...
The buying decisions of customers are influenced to a greater extent by the suggestions or references given by their friends and near ones than the information obtained by means of advertising or any other medium. The concept of word of mouth is...
In the present globalization era, climatic change (CC) plays a crucial role in regards to human health and environmental aspects from the pollution control point of view. It is a mandatory criterion to monitor Ambient Air Quality (AAQ) in every...
At the first glance seen TQM is a change in an organization’s technology and the way of doing work and their tools in organization process such a paperwork, procurement process and other procedures. But TQM is also a change in organization...