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Potential beneficial effects of Tulbaghia violacea William Henry Harvey (Alliaceae) on cardiovascular system - A review
(Pharmacotherapy Group, University of Benin, 2015)
Tulbaghia violacea William Henry Harvey (Harv. Alliaceae) is a small bulbous herb belonging to the
family Alliaceae. It is used in South Africa to treat fever, colds, asthma, paralysis, and hypertension.
Meanwhile, ...
Implementing value chain analysis to investigate drivers and sustainability of Cape Town's informal economy of wild-harvested traditional medicine
(Routledge, 2015)
Despite a highly visible presence, policy-maker knowledge of the drivers and
participants in the informal economy of wild-harvested medicinal plants in Cape
Town remains limited. To illuminate the workings of this local ...
Current status of fuel cell based combined heat and power systems forresidential sector
(Elsevier, 2015)
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is the sequential or simultaneous generation of multiple forms of usefulenergy, usually electrical and thermal, in a single and integrated system. Implementing CHP systems inthe current energy ...
Hope as a critical resource for small scale farmers in Mpumalanga
(SAGE, 2015)
I contrast formal institutional structures that
are part of water resources management policy and
practice with more fluid ‘outside’ spaces that I claim are
more apt for participatory engagement around food
production. ...
Assessing the relationship between youth capabilities and food security: A case study of a rainwater harvesting project in South Africa
(AJOL, 2015)
Rainwater harvesting presents a viable option for securing water availability in order to increase food production. The study focuses on rural youth in Luphisi and Dwaleni villages in the Mpumalanga Province and considers ...
Human coronavirus OC43 3CL protease and the potential of ML188 as a broad-spectrum lead compound: Homology modelling and molecular dynamic studies
(Springer Nature, 2015)
The coronavirus 3 chymotrypsin-like protease (3CLpro) is a validated target in the design of potential
anticoronavirus inhibitors. The high degree of homology within the protease’s active site and substrate conservation
supports ...
Control of airborne microbes in a poultry setting using Dioxy MP 14
(FACTA-FUNDACIO ARNCO CIENCIA TECNOLOGIA AVICOLAS, 2015)
In this study, Dioxy MP 14, a locally developed form of chlorine dioxide,
was tested in a commercial chicken pen to determine its effectiveness as
an airborne environmental sanitizing agent. The biocide was introduced
via ...
Palladium-gold nanoalloy surface modified limn2o4 cathode for enhanced li-ion battery
(Hindawi, 2015)
Au with Pd nanoparticles were synthesized and coated onto the spinel LiMn2O4 via a coprecipitation calcination method
with the objective to improve the microstructure, conductivity, and electrochemical activities of ...
Response of soybean nodules to exogenously applied caffeic acid during NaCl-induced salinity
(Elsevier, 2015)
affeic acid acts as an antioxidant to scavenge reactive oxygen species, but its influence on plant responses to abi-
otic stresses is only partially understood. Here, we investigated the influence of exogenously applied ...
On maximal inequalities via comparison principle
(SpringerOpen, 2015)
Under certain conditions, we prove a new class of one-sided, weighted, maximal
inequalities for a standard Brownian motion. Our method of proof is mainly based on
a comparison principle for solutions of a system of ...