EVALUATION OF THE CHEMICAL, PRESERVATIVE POTENTIALS AND IDENTIFICATION OF COMPONENTS IN FERMENTED PAWPAW (Carica papaya L.) SEED EXTRACT  

2018-04-22
Pawpaw seeds contain beneficial phytochemical compounds that are of health importance and preservative potentials, however, they are toxic. Pretreatments such as fermentation have been established to reduce toxic components in ...

EVALUATION OF STUDENTS' DEPARTMENT PREFERENCES IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AND THE DESIGN OF RADOMAK PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOL, OGBOMOSO, NIGERIA  

2018-04-24
Knowledge and consideration of students' popular choice of departments could better inform relative provision of facilities for students in a school. This study evaluates department preferences among Senior Secondary School ...

EFFECT OF FERTILIZER APPLICATION ON SELECTED PROPERTIES OF GARRI PRODUCED FROM TWO IMPROVED CASSAVA VARIETIES (TME 419 AND TMS 01/1412)  

2018-04-26
Fertilizer application increases yield of cassava roots, affects its quality and associate products. Most growers are concerned with the yield rather than the effect on the quality of the cassava ...

ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METALS IN THE ORGANS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF GOAT AND CATTLEIN OGBOMOSO, NIGERIA  

2018-05-22
The dangers inherent in the exposure to heavy metals present in food products especially meat, have aroused widespread concern for food safety and human health. With increasing human activities and ...

IMPACTS OF FINANCIAL CAPITAL USE ON LIVELIHOOD OUTCOMES OF CASSAVA PROCESSORS IN OYO AND OGUN STATES, NIGERIA  

2018-05-24
The achievement of research institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations in ensuring increased shelf life of cassava products through processing and in effect ensuring improved livelihood of cassava processors is laudable. ...

DEVELOPMENT OF A MODIFIED METHOD FOR TREE DETECTION AND PARAMETER ASSESSMENT USING MULTIPLE RETURN LIDAR  

2018-05-25
Commercial forestry is an important industry throughout the world due to the vital role it plays in the economics of any country and the long-term effects the indiscriminate depletion of ...

EMPIRICAL AND THEORETICAL MODELING OF ANTHOCYANIDINS USED AS SENSITIZERS IN DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS  

2018-05-27
Some drawbacks concerning the application of anthocyanidins as sensitizers in Dye- sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs) are low efficiency and stability of are photovoltaic devices. This study investigated structural effects and ...

OUTAGE PROBABILITY ANALYSIS OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM OVER HOYT FADING CHANNEL  

2018-06-24
The demand for wireless communication systems has led to the fast growth in modem communication industry. The systems suffer from time varying environment due to obstacles along the propagation paths ...

TITANIUM DIOXIDE GRAFTED ACTIVATED CARBON PRODUCED FROM Chrysophyllum albidium SEED FOR REMOVAL OF CONGO RED DYE FROM WASTEWATER  

2018-07-22
Wastewater containing dyes is one of the world serious environmental problems. It threatens human health and causes death of many aquatic species, thus removing dye from wastewater becomes imperative. However, ...

ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF ENERGY GENERATION, EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1980-2015)  

2018-07-27
Ín most of the developing economies around the world, including Nigeria, and for number of years, there has been discrepancy between energy generation and its demand, largely due to technological ...