Abstract : We assessed a restoration treatment (planting tree seedlings and sowing grass seeds as nurse plants in water-harvesting half-moon pits) on degraded, compacted soils with surface crusts in Niger. Height and above-ground biomass of herbaceous plant species, tree stem circumference, and relative cover of erosive crust, gravel crust, bare ground, rock, litter, and total […]

Abstract : The purpose of the study was to find out the impact of circular strength training with tapering on selected physiological and performance variables namely vital capacity, forced vital capacity, slow vital capacity, and maximum voluntary ventilation and playing ability among male handball players. To achieve the purpose of the study twenty eight male […]

Abstract : Analysis of NMR water proton spin lattice relaxation (T1) with radiopharmaceutical Beta-methyl-p-I-123-iodophenyl-pentacanoic acid (I-123 BMIPP) organ doses in ORNL/MIRD phantom and GSF reference voxel male (RVM) phantom in 12 human organs yield a nice correlation of 0.84 and 0.79 respectively. Further correlation is established between I-123 BMIPP organ doses (Gy/Bq) with reference man […]

Abstract : The purpose of the study was to find out the influences of floor aerobics, step aerobics and combined training on motor fitness variables of women students. To achieve the purpose of the present study, one hundred and twenty women students from Annai Veilananni’s college in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India were selected as subjects at […]

Abstract : The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of step-up and rope skipping exercise training on selected physical fitness variables on sport science students. The selected variables were flexibility, explosive power and agility. It was hypothesized that there was a significant difference between experimental groups and control group and it […]

Abstract : The purpose of this research is to find out the effect of plyometric exercises on selected motor fitness variables among college men basketball players. To achieve the purpose the investigator selected 30 basketball players from Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Physical Education, Perambalur, Tamilnadu, India. The subjects were tested of their motor fitness variables, […]

Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the interpersonal relationships among Michew athletics training center of athletes. The study involved thirty five athletes, one coach and one general manager of the athletics training center. The major tools in this study were questionnaire, interview and field observation. A key finding related to among […]

Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to review, how body composition can help an athlete to perform better in sprint events. In first phase of the paper we have collected data of top ten fastest sprinter of the world. In second phase we had calculated the BMI of all the athletes of the […]

Abstract : Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) is a yellow spice, native to the Indian subcontinent which has been used traditionally for its therapeutical values since time immemorial. It is used as a dietary spice and for the treatment of various illnesses such as biliary disorders, anorexia, cough, diabetic wounds, hepatic disorders, rheumatism, and sinusitis. Curcumin, […]

Abstract : The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of different intensity circuit training and detraining on selected physiological parameter (Vital index). To achieve the purpose of the study, 45 untrained male students from the Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Annamalai University were selected t random as subjects from […]