Badis singenensis, a new fish species (Teleostei: Badidae) from Singen River, Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India

Shampoo A new species of Badis from Singen River, Brahmaputra basin in Arunachal Pradesh, India, has the following combination of characters: a conspicuous round black blotch postero-dorsally on opercle at the base of opercle spine covering many scales; three distinct black blotches at dorsal fin base: the first, behind the third spine; the second,

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Application of Indigenous Plants for the Management of Menstruation Disorders in Orogun, Delta State, Nigeria

Medicinal plants used for menstruation problem in Orogun town, Delta Hand Cream State were investigated.Some information on the indigenous uses of plants and local names obtained was provided by local indigenes of the community while the scientific information was obtained from relevant scientific literatures.Identification of the collected plant s

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The efficiency of granular pile anchor foundation system in reducing heave of Irbid expansive clayey soil: An experimental investigation

This study is devoted to investigate the efficiency of granular pile anchor (GPA) in controlling heave of shallow foundations constructing over expansive soils.In this study heave measurements were made on laboratory model footings reinforced with GPAs having different diameter (3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm) and embedded length (20 cm, 30 cm and 40 cm).The

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Maize dry matter production and macronutrient extraction model as a new approach for fertilizer rate estimation

ABSTRACT Decision support for nutrient application remains an enigma if based on soil nutrient analysis.If the crop could be used as an auxiliary indicator, the plant nutrient status during different growth stages could complement the soil test, improving the fertilizer Room Dividers recommendation.Nutrient absorption and partitioning in the plant

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