Literature review2.1 introductionthis chapter gives an insight into various studies conducted by outstanding researchers, as well as explained terminologies with regards to evaluate the phytochemical, nutritional and microbial inhibitory content present in bombax costatum leaves leaves grown in nige...

Literature review2.1 conceptual framework2.1.1 concept of cervical cancer screamingworldwide, cervical cancer is diagnosed annually in more than 500,000 female students and it is known to account for 270,000 deaths20. in 2009, estimated new cases and deaths from...

Literature review2.1 human heightheight means stature, especially of the human body. human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect. it is measured using a stadiometer, usually in centimetres when using the metric system, an...

Literature reviewoverview of malaria in pregnancymalariaan infectious disease caused by a parasitic protozoan a blood borne parasite the natural ecology of malaria involves malaria parasites infecting successively two types of hosts: humans and female anopheles mosquitoes. parasitic infection of red...

Literature review 2.1 origin and distribution of rabbits the domestic rabbit, oryctolagus cuniculus is a descendent of wild rabbits of southern europe and north africa (brewer and cruise, 1994). the rabbit is thought to have been discovered by phoenicians when they reached the shores of spain about...

Literature review meat is animal flesh that is eaten as food. the advent of civilization allowed the domestication of animals such as chickens, sheep, pigs and cattle, and eventually their use in meat production on an industrial scale (womack, 2010). the meat industry is concerned with turning an an...

Review of literature2.1 importance of small ruminants in nigeriasheep and goats are typical cloven-hoofed ruminants of relatively small size collectively referred as small ruminants (egahi et al., 2012). ruminant animals are recognized to be among the least tolerant to heat stress, which is caused b...

Literature review2.1 introductionthis chapter gives an insight into various studies conducted by outstanding researchers, as well as explained terminologies with regards to evaluate the phytochemical, nutritional and microbial inhibitory content present in bombax costatum leaves leaves grown in nige...

Literature review2.1 origin of indigenous chickensaccording to modern ornithology, there are four species of the jungle fowl and the red jungle fowl (gallus gallus) is found to be the major contributor or an ancestor to the domestic fowl (crawford, 1990). it is believed that the other three wild spe...

Literature reviewintroductionour focus in this chapter is to critically examine relevant literature that would assist in explaining the research problem and furthermore recognize the efforts of scholars who had previously contributed immensely to similar research. the chapter intends to deepen the u...

Arthropod predators and insect pest control a case study markurdi benue state chapter twoliterature reviewconceptual framework2.0 insect peststhe concise oxford dictionary of the english language define pest as a troublesome or destructive person, or things. williams [1947]state that an insect...