The pollution from Metallic Elements (MEs) becoming one of the major concern in assessing potential human risk on food consumption. Wild commercial fish exposed to the natural environment are the main source of exposure ...

This thesis is an investigation of the wave power resource in the Terengganu nearshore area. The aim of this study is to evaluate the performance of the nearshore spectra wave model and hence used the simulated result ...

Bacterial control in aquaculture water system is important because the most prominent problem faced in this system is the high mortality rate caused by uncontrolled bacterial infections. The current measures used to ...

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are naturally-occurring biodegradable thermopolyesters accumulated by bacteria. Copolyester of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB-co-4HB)] were noted for its high biocompatibility. ...

Little is known about the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins that inhabit Cowie Bay, Sabah. Therefore, this project is expected to provide scientific information on Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin„s group size, social structure ...

The distribution and local status of most freshwater turtles and tortoises (FFTs) in Peninsular Malaysia is not well documented. Human conflict has become a major threat to wildlife, thus study involving local communities ...

The study was conducted in the Setiu Lagoon, Terengganu involving three sampling periods, namely in May 2007 (post-monsoon), September 2007 (pre-monsoon) and January 2008 (monsoon). Samples of nutrients (NO3--N, NO2--N, ...

This study was carried out to determine the distribution and behaviour of nitrogen (N)-based nutrients for surface water in Terengganu River estuary (TRE). The N- based nutrients measured were dissolved inorganic N ...

Ozone had been recognized as one of the major threats towards crops, including rice by giving the adverse effects on biochemical activities, physiological performance and yield production. In Malaysia, anthropogenic sources ...

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanostructures, which are nanoparticles, nanorods and nanotubes, were successfully synthesised by using the hydrothermal method. These TiO2 nanostructures were incorporated into gellan gum (GG) ...