... and directly verified when t =±√3/3, since the rateof growth of the sequence of every other Fibonacci number is the square of the rateofgrowthof theFibonacci sequence.)Generalized Fibonacci ... thus have rate ofgrowth as given in (2.6)ofSection 2.Ferguson[3] investigated the roots of thepolynomial in (2.6)whenq is an integer.Our contribution is to investigate this rateofgrowth as ... thesequence of line sums.(II) To sketch some details, the nonzero roots of (d/dx)(xn+d−xn−1) are the dth roots of n/(n + d), exactly one of which is positive and none of which are roots of xn+d−xn−1,hence...
... with the more general pattern of the annualgrowthof conifers in low latitudes or altitudeswhich focus the major role of summer water balance in de-termining growth rates [5, 9, 21, 34, 39, 49]. ... an average value of 1318 mm (over 162 rainy days) (reference period 1961−1990)(Tab. II). About 40% of the total amount of precipitation falls dur-ing the growing season. Mean annual temperature ... September, instead of August, probably because of themore southerly location of the Jura Mountains [5, 9]. As ob-served in our study, high values of February temperature pro-mote growth in both...
... relative growth rate (RGR), has interested growth analysts for a longtime. Relative growthrate [3] or efficiency index [2] is definedas the “ratio ofgrowthof an organism to its initial size” [7, ... in plant growth analysis, especially the approaches of estimating plant production efficiency, and the effects of plant size on dry matter production efficiency, i.e. relative growth rate (RGR), ... provided that unit leaf rate (ULR) and leaf area ratio (LAR) remained constant. Unitleaf rate [3] or net assimilation ratio [10] is defined as the rate of dry matter increase per unit leaf area”,...
... development of the vascularsystem of poplar, the growth of the organsand the development of absolute growth rate of the plant. Adaptation proceeds viaenlargement of the primary ... absolute growth rate of a branch adapts in a way similar tothat of nitrate dosage. As the availability of (reduced) nitrate in the plant becomeslimiting, the expansion of ... between the rela-tive growth rate (RGR) and the age of theorgan; and 2) are independent of irradi-ance. Consequently, the absolute growth rate of such a branch cannot...
... maintain approximately the same number of hours of unpaid work as in childless households, but the number of hours women work in the home rises to 52 per week, much of it, on doubt, due to childcare ... the number of hours per week spent in unpaid work is unequally distributed between men and women. In households where there are no children, women are reported to work some 30 hours per week ... The diagram below shows the average hours of unpaid work per week done by people in different categories. (Unpaid work refers to such activities...
... increase in growthrate and a shortening of the cellcycle after the injection of purified PMLA. By comparingtwo strains of Physarum polycephalum that differed in theirproduction levels of PMLA, ... amount of injected PMLA. Asteep rise of i ntracellular PMLA shortly a fter injection wasfollowed by the appearance of histone H1 in the cytoplasm.The increase i n growth rate, the shortening of ... of PMLA by an in crease in size (growth r ate) and by ashortening of the cell cycle duration. This conclusion isbased on the study of more than 120 plasmodia, which gaverelatively high experimental...
... 1995, output per worker grew 1.4 per cent per year. This rateofgrowth has averaged 2.6 per cent per year since then. For various subperiods, table 1 shows these rates of productivity growth. It ... lack of data. If the pace of labour quality growth were the same as in the United States, that would take about 1/4 of a percentage point off the estimate ofrateof technological progress. ... expected inflation of period t+1 at period t, Nty is the natural level of output. For simplicity we assume that *Nttyy= , ie central banker targets natural level or growthrateof output. Note...
... in growth- rate regulation. Growth rate (per hour)Nutrient- limitingconditionTranscriptional profilingGlucoseAmmoniumPhosphateSulfate0.070.10.2Proteomic profilingMetabolomic profilingMeasuring ... 3.3Journal of Biology 2007, 6:3Figure 1The experimental approach used by Castrillo et al. [1]. The regulation of eukaryotic growth is described in the form of a matrix, with growth rates, nutrient-limiting ... outgrowth of neurites from a developing neuron, regulated growth occursin the absence of cell division. The overall coordination of acomplex phenomenon like cell growth, in the context of cellcycle,...
... beginning of shoot elongation growth 5intensive elongation growthof young shootsTable 2. Indexes for the evaluation of damage to spruce stem and branchesType of damage Description of damage ... parts of twigs, from which a part of needles was severed, were put into polyethylene bags and subjected in a freezing box to a tempera-ture of –20°C for 20 hours. After tempering to room temperature ... maximum quantum yield of photosystem II (PSII) photochemistry. It is documented in literature that the values of this characteristic in undamaged leaves of trees of the temperate zone are usually...
... intothree growth rate classes based on DBH o.b.: 1)high growth rate, over 11 cm DBH o.b.; 2) inter-mediate growth rate, 8-11 cm DBH o.b.; and 3)low growth rate, under ... wood density. For annual rings 21-30, the mean density was 12 % higherin trees of the lowest growth rate compared to trees of the highest growth rate. Also, minimum ... their growth rate andcrown development [12, 33, 50]. In frost-prone areas, the use of shelterwoods is of special interest as a means of raising theminimum temperature...
... between the growth potentialand annual increment curves.While growth potential of grafted scionsdecreases steadily after age 1 yr, the annual diameter increment of trees 1 ... the magnitude of the effect of genotype on the relationship between growth increment and tree age? The pur-pose of this paper is to discuss the impact of phase change ... maturation on growth potential and how these changes affectthe shape of the growth curve for aparticular species. Growth potential as afunction of age is demonstrated here...
... fattening period. Thepossibility of a genetic manipulation of the growth curve depends on the sign andstrength of genetic correlations for growth between adjacent periods. ... afterfattening, the problems of the genetic bending of the growth curve and of the choice of the bestselection criteria are discussed.Key words : Growth, feed conversion ratio, ... covariates. In this kind of analysis,3 tests are carried out : a test of equality of slopes, a test of zero slope and a test of equality of adjusted means (SNEDECOR...
... duodenal ulcer [13]. The rate for the latter treatment was reported to be 78.8% (n=113) by Kuwayama et al at the 7th annual scientific meeting of the Japanese Society of Helicobacter Research ... affect the eradication rate. This was the first report on the possible association between the TNF-A polymorphism and the eradication rate among those with RM. The percentage of RM among those ... (31.2%) was similar to that of Japanese populations; by Furuta et al (32.6% of 141 subjects) [14], by Take et al (32.5% of 249 subjects) [15], by Kawabata et al (41.3% of 80 subjects) [16], and...
... significantly on the rateof deformation of the test and concluded that some significant excess pore water pressure developed at the bottom of the specimen if the test performed at a slow rate. The ... sufficient in terms of scope and quality for the award of the degree of Master of Engineering (Geotechnics) Signature : ____________________________ Name of Supervisor : PM. Dr. Khairul ... the constant rateof strain consolidation test is the objective of the research because the CRS is not a standard consolidation test in Malaysia. The results of the constant rateof strain consolidation...