compost utilization in landscapes

... general increase in number of flowers per pot and a decrease in time required for flowering as the concentration of MSW compost in the growing medium was increased up to and including 100% compost ... plants grown in SYT compost increased as the percentage of compost in the medium increased, while mass of plants grown in MSW compost decreased as percentage of compost in the medium increased There ... (2/3 -in to a 3 -in layer), then incorporated to an approximate depth of 15 to 20 cm (6 to in. ), resulting in an inclusion rate of 10 to 50% by volume Performing a soil test will assist in determining...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 06:22

... students It is the process of defining, selecting, designing, collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and using information to increase students’ learning and development (Erwin, 1991) Assessment is the ... played an important role in verifying the findings attained from their self-assessment The study yielded fruitful findings in response to the three research questions Findings from three research ... outcomes II.2.3 Principles of assessing students In the book Nine Principles of Good Practice for Assessing Student Learning, there are principles of assessing student learning  The assessment...

Ngày tải lên: 16/07/2015, 07:45

... purpose of this study is to investigate students’ perceptions of benefits of using portfolios as a means of evaluating their learning process in a translation course and find out the students’ difficulties ... benefits of using portfolios 27 III.1.2 Students’ difficulties in implementing the portfolios 31 III.1.3 Ways to improve students’ self-learning portfolio 32 III.2 Major Findings ... Literature review in brief I.2 Overview of evaluation I.2.1 Definition of evaluation I.2.2 Reasons for evaluating students I.2.3 Principles of evaluating students...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2015, 09:14

... used in a variety of functions including paper 43 Once the chips are made into pulp and arrive at the paper manufacturing facility, the paper making processing can begin Pulp is made from binding ... commercial farming instead of oil drilling is just the beginning 40 Industrial Paper Making Process In order to understand the paper making process it is important to first define the scale that ... opportunity for Booshoot in the textile industry Although our initial findings recommended that Booshoot not attempt to enter the textile industry, I was still interested in working with Booshoot to...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20

... characteristics of a stoic, working hard in the hardest of situations Hemingway Code Heros are very rare in real life, but in fiction they survive, setting good examples for all ... Hemingway Code Heros to their fullest potential As Heros they try their hardest to persevere under pressure and achieve the goal in front of them They show the characteristics of a stoic, working ... size He did not pride himself on catching the fish He did not go running to tell the other fishermen of the town about it, he just went home and fell asleep Landing the fish did not matter to the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:50

... conditions affecting all body systems, including neurological and neurocognitive conditions resulting in brain or spinal cord problems, cardiovascular system changes resulting in strokes or heart ... disability Indeed, clinicians working in HIV may be familiar with patients whose clinical markers (e.g., CD4 count and viral load) indicate that they are doing well, yet they are struggling to manage ... for responding to impending needs Locating disability as a new form of the second curve in the long-wave event illuminates this concern today and in the future It opens up new thinking about longer-term...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... retain their clinical and even prognostic value and therefore should not be forgotten whenever performing an echocardiographic investigation Competing interests The authors have no competing interests ... closely, but indeed could be of certain help in understanding differences in diastolic mitral annular motion as exemplified with E’ Whereas Doppler myocardial imaging allows more precise discrimination ... annuloplasty: continued LV remodeling as a moving target Circulation 2004, Suppl 1:II85-90 Barbier C, Loubieres Y, Schmit C, Hayon J, Ricome JL, Jardin F, Vieillard-Baron A: Respiratory changes in inferior...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... intervention, following the intervention there were statistically significant reductions in the requesting of FSH, non-statistically significant reductions in Ferritin requesting and HPS requesting was unaffected ... evaluations with the aim of investigating possible causal mechanisms in KT intervention studies when the intervention is hypothesised to HPS * Coefficient interpreted as the change in intentions (or behaviour) ... underpowered This was due mainly to only 50% of the original study practices taking part in the survey This meant that the original study findings on test-requesting behaviour could not be replicated...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23

... pppd, the point-to-point daemon, supports "proxy arp," which lets you avoid wasting a network on the point-to-point link Basically, proxy arp makes your remote machine’s point-to-point interface ... TCP/IP networking (CONFIG_INET) [y] IP forwarding/gatewaying (CONFIG_IP_FORWARD) [n] y # make dep ; make clean # make zImage Then, before installing the kernel, in addition to backing up the current ... just in case After putting a floppy in the A: drive (for you DOS types), we typed: # dd if=/vmlinuz of=/dev/fd0 # cp /vmlinuz /vmlinuz.safe # mv /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage /vmlinuz...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 17:15

... or services will be eliminated Locally competing trend turns into international competition Instead of paying more money in gathering the information as in the past, internet and technologies ... downsizing after adopting ABC = no change, = Extent of downsizing increased – 10%, = Extent of downsizing increased 11–20%, = Extent of downsizing increased 21–50%, = Increased 51–75%, and = Increased ... allocation will be easier for both managers and shareholders Finishing identifying activities likes installing, running and maintaining, counted costs will be traced to different required products...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:19

... QUESTIONS • Indicator a gauge by which standards are measured Contamination the act of soiling, staining, corrupting or infecting by contact or association Sample a representative part or single item ... medicine, hormones and pain killers in their drinking water Here in Santa Clara County, scientists detected eight different drugs, including ibuprofen and a cholesterol-control medication Keep in ... News NOTES/QUESTIONS DRUGS IN OUR DRINKING WATER RADIO TRANSCRIPT – p.1 What’s in that water coming out of your tap? Increasingly sophisticated tests detect contaminants we couldn’t have even...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:20

... S-layer–streptavidin fusion proteins [7,15] The 2D protein crystals displayed streptavidin in defined repetitive spacing, and were capable of binding d-biotin and biotinylated peptides and proteins, in particular ... protein and three chains of core streptavidin (Fig 3A,B) Fluorescence quenching of tryptophan residues in the binding pockets of streptavidin confirmed that the biotin-binding capacity of soluble ... matrix for binding of any kind of biotinylated molecules, minimum-sized core streptavidin (118 amino acids) was fused to either N-terminal or C-terminal positions of rSbsB or the C-terminus of rSbpA31-1068...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 12:20

... take into account the existing uncertainty surrounding the performance of the so-called reference standard Clinical decisions regarding TB status should be made taking into account the final ... Diagnostics, Singapore) in case of a discordant result; chest x-ray read by a radiologist and an internist or by three internists on a consensus base, all blinded to previously obtained clinical information ... results in this study including clinical, bacteriological and Julie et al radiological findings not permit the measurement of disease status directly, because they are all (imperfect) indicators...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20

... (1999) Glycoprotein (GP) Ib-IX-transfected cells roll on a von Willebrand factor matrix under flow Importance of the GPIb/actin-binding protein (ABP280) interaction in maintaining adhesion under ... band was detected in untreated samples, which was converted into a 69 kDa band by treatment with UÆmL)1 thrombin with 0.05% (w/v) saponin in blocking solution [NaCl/Pi containing 0.2% (w/v) BSA ... & Berndt, M.C (1998) Binding of purified 14-3-3 zeta signaling protein to discrete amino acid sequences within the cytoplasmic domain of the platelet membrane glycoprotein Ib–IX–V complex Biochemistry...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20

... paper is increasing steadily in Minnesota with continued growth in the population and economy Assuming the same per capita use of paper in Minnesota as nationally, paper consumption by Minnesota ... crops, such as industrial hemp, as a source of industrial fiber Increasing the Area of Forest Plantations Absent of a general increase in forest management intensity, an option for increasing the wood ... "generally achievable in physical terms," requiring continuation of the 1995 planting rate through 2010 and a declining planting trend thereafter through 2050 In monetary terms, an investment on the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20

... for binding K63-linked polyubiquitin chains than head to tail conjugated linear polyubiquitin [21] Because RIP1 is modified with predominantly K63-linked polyubiquitin chains [22], specific binding ... NOA ⁄ UBAN ubiquitin-recognition domain is able to recognize linear ubiquitin linkages [20], but in the context of full-length NEMO a C-terminal ubiquitin binding zinc finger in conjunction with ... O’Donnell and A T Ting presence of ubiquitinated and nonubiquitinated RIP1, for example, pro-survival factors that contain ubiquitin-binding domains such as the IAPs [46,47] and A20-binding inhibitor...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... Sepp-Lorenzino L, Fraley ME, Arrington KL, Lobell RB: An inhibitor of the kinesin spindle protein activates the intrinsic apoptotic pathway independently of p53 and de novo protein synthesis Mol Cell Biol ... machinery Whereas Paclitaxel targets the microtubules directly, ARRY-520 targets the kinesin spindle protein Figure ARRY-520 induces apoptosis in Type II EOC cells ARRY-520 induces apoptosis in ... kinesin spindle protein; NF-κB: nuclear factor κB; XIAP: X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein; JC-1: 5,5',6,6'-tetrachloro1,1',3,3'-tetraethyl-benzamidazolocarbocyanin iodide 12 13 Competing...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... resulting in a change from thymine to cytosine which led to a substitution in valine to alanine at position 166 Patient had a mutation at nucleotide number 332 resulting in a change from guanine ... by side in the same experiment and were done from frozen samples This testing strategy was used to minimize variability from day to day in staining or thawing The samples were tested in independent ... enrolled in this pilot trial All patients enrolled in the trial met the protocol eligibility criteria, including: histologically proven CCRC; tumors expressing mutated VHL gene resulting in a new amino...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... HAART eligibility (using clinical and psychosocial readiness guidelines) and to approve initiation of therapy when appropriate The CD4 nurse intervention was defined as changing the scope of work ... nurses with two-years of initial training, and all had attended standardized training on staging HIV-positive patients using CD4 counts and WHO criteria Prior to the intervention, all HAART and ... derived from existing databases that are maintained at each clinic site and include data routinely collected as part of patient care These data include basic socio-demographic, clinical, laboratory...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20