PRODUCTION OF NEW STRAINS OF PLEUROTUS PULMONARIUS THROUGH CROSS BREEDING ANO MUTAGENESIS  

2013-02-19
High yield and good quality are always the principal goals for important agriculturally crops. including mushrooms. There are different breeding methods. such as mass selt:ction based on the natural chance ...

PRODUCTION, CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLICATION OF HYDROXYAPATITE OF BIOGENIC ORIGIN FOR THE TREATMENT OF STEEL ROLLING MILL WASTEWATER  

2021-10-28
Steel Rolling Mill (SRM) utilizes a tremendous amount of water in its major operation processes. The resulting effluent from SRM contains a high concentration of heavy metals which are deleterious ...

PROPERTIES OF RAW AND PRE-GELA TINIZED FLOUR FROM SOME YAM SPECIES  

2007-10-18
The effect of yam (Dioscorea) species and steaming condition on some chemical and functional properties of raw and per-gelatinized yam flour was investigated in this study. This was carried out ...

QUALITY ATTRIBUTES OF FERMENTED COOKING BANANA (Musa ABB CULTIVAR CARDABA) PULP AND FLOUR  

2012-08-01
An understanding of changes that occur in foods during processing forms the basis for enhancing their adoption and utilization potential. This study investigated effects of ripening, blanching, spontaneous and selective ...

QUANTITATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC ANALYSES OF SOME HERBAL FORMULATIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES IN IWO, OSUN STATE NIGERIA  

2022-01-25
For centuries, herbal formulations have been in use to cure many diseases. However, their use has been questioned because of lack of standardization. Among the issues for contention is lack ...

A QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY INDICES FOR THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL GRID  

2007-10-01
The aim of this work is therefore to find a way of properly controlling the power system voltage profile so that virtually all busbar voltages are within the acceptable range. ...

RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC INSTALLATIONS: AN INVESTIGATION INTO ATTENUATION PROPERTIES AND RADIONUCLIDE CONTENTS OF NIGERIA FIBRE - CEMENT PRODUCTS  

2009-06-27
Nigerite fibre-cement is a widely used building material in Nigeria. Its composition is cement, polyvinyl alcohol (synthetic fibre), calcium carbonate and cellulose constituting approximately 75%, 15%, 5% and 5% respectively ...

RADIOACTIVITY IN SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS  

2011-05-19
In this research work, the radionuclide contents in some newspapers produced in Nigeria were measured by means of a precisely-calibrated and well-shielded gamma spectrometry system. The newspapers selected for measurement ...

RADIOLOGICAL RISK EVALUATION AND RADIOMETRIC MAPPING OF INDOOR RADON OF SOME PARTS OF LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA  

2018-01-27
Exposure to naturally occurring radionuclides which is inescapable varies considerably according to location, food and dwellings. Radon, a ubiquitous naturally-occurring radionuclide, is the highest contributor to human exposure and the ...

REACTING FLOWS IN POROUS MEDIA WITH VARIABLE PERMEABILITY  

2005-07-03
We consider a long horizontal porous stratum bounded from below by an impermeable horizontal bottom and on the side by a vertical plane. The mass conservation Jaw and the momentum ...