... because land and water extraction machines was considered as complementary resource andthe leasing inand leasing out of land automatically resulted inthe leasing inand leasing out ofthe tube-well ... extraction machines andthe bargaining power is also inthe hands of those who own water along with land and not only land Thus, there is a complete shift of power relation from the hands of ‘landlords’ ... been involved inthedevelopmentof an appropriate basis for understanding and management ofthe irrigation related issues The purpose of this book is to bring together and integrate in a single...
... et al, in their study, have evaluated the link between the timing of conception with risk of preeclampsia [13] They found the highest risk of preeclampsia in conceptions occurring inthe summer ... during the study period Figure barometric pressure during in study period Graph showing the variationthethe monthly average morning Graph showing the variation inthe monthly average morning ... whereas there was no significant variation inthe incidence of preeclampsia based on the timing of delivery In our study, we intend to establish if any such association exists inthe distinct climate...
... Positions ofthe peptides inthe sequence ofthe mature CP29 are indicated by corresponding amino acid numbers The sequences ofthe peptides 1–4 were obtained after in- gel digestion ofthe putative ... identify the 35 kDa phosphoprotein inthe S2–F3 fraction, the protein band was excised from the polyacrylamide gel and digested with trypsin The peptides were extracted after the procedure of tryptic ... is due to additional protein density (Fig 4B) To gain further insight into the organization of Chlamydomonas LHCI–PSI supercomplexes, the outline ofthe X-ray map ofthe recently published higher...
... the islands of Lolland and Bornholm are included in Zealand, and Jutland is the only part ofthe country belonging to mainland Europe), and we also observe a crude indicator ofthe degree of urbanization, ... again Van den Berg, 2001) We therefore expect that the inference on the sign and significance ofthe causal covariate effects (including the effect ofthe business cycle early in life), andthe inference ... analyses and additional results The effect ofthe timing ofthe birth inthe year andthe business cycle around the birth year The first column of Table presents estimates ofthe PH model where the...
... placed at the end ofthe walkway and was aligned along the axis of progression to obtain an anterior view ofthe subject The four other cameras were located m from, andin alignment with, the four ... red light placed on the second camera in front of them In dual-task conditions, the subjects walked with a glass of water in their dominant hand and did not look at the glass The same glass, filled ... Falls and walking under dual-task in elderly subjects Each subject was interviewed successively by two clinicians working in separate rooms who noted the causes, andthe number and dates of falls...
... loading fixtures andthe radius during potting (Figure 1) The long axis ofthe radius was aligned by locating the major and minor diameter periosteal surfaces equidistance from the sides ofthe ... displacement ofthe plate from the axis of loading and thus bending moment on the specimen Our goal was to keep the center ofthe spheres as close as possible to the ends ofthe radius being tested, ... so that the line of action ofthe axial applied load would remain close to the central point on each end ofthe radius The authors' feel that the loading fixtures used and described in this manuscript,...
... Proof As inthe proof of [1, Theorem 1], we proceed with the following steps Step xn − z ≤ max{ x0 − z , a − z } for all n ≥ and all z ∈ F and so {xn } is bounded We use an inductive argument The ... Deutsch and I Yamada, Minimizing certain convex functions over the intersection ofthe fixed point sets of nonexpansive mappings, Numer Funct Anal Optim 19 (1998), no 1-2, 33–56 K Goebel and W A ... proof lines of Theorem 3.1 are different from those of Zhou et al [24], in which, as in [19, 23], they utilized theconceptof Banach’s limit along with the weak asymptotically regularity and Reich’s...
... batteries The resulting discharge and recharge transients show the effect ofthe expander on the electrode response under the current demand and charge-acceptance required during cycling The use of ... and during cycling The CV analysis was made in terms ofthe quantity of charge that was obtained during cycles 1, 5, 10, 16, 20 and 50, both during recharge and discharge for the first and third ... the difference between them is quite small This can be explained by the ready recharge of plates which contain these expanders; see Fig 33 The behaviour of all the expanders is given in Fig in...
... batteries The resulting discharge and recharge transients show the effect ofthe expander on the electrode response under the current demand and charge-acceptance required during cycling The use of ... and during cycling The CV analysis was made in terms ofthe quantity of charge that was obtained during cycles 1, 5, 10, 16, 20 and 50, both during recharge and discharge for the first and third ... the difference between them is quite small This can be explained by the ready recharge of plates which contain these expanders; see Fig 33 The behaviour of all the expanders is given in Fig in...
... the beginning ofthe monitored period there was a significantly higher number of seedlings on the plot with protection, inthe next year the number of seedlings did not differ Surprisingly, in ... hi – height increment ameter and height increment increase with the increasing degree of light intensity (Fig 5) At the beginning ofthe monitored period (2008 to 2010), the diameter of root collar ... half, i.e 40 thousand individuals per (min 0–max 275 thousand) as follows: in 2008 the decline was by 20 thousand and every other year by 10 thousand Effects ofthe degree of light intensity are...
... for refining PAR models and determining the potential impact ofthe different angular distribution of PAR profiles in shaping crown morphology andin influencing light interception by the understory ... restrict the viewing angle ofthe photodiode, a 23.42° field of view head was built and then placed on the top ofthe sensor body The head consisted of a 62.34 mm long aluminium tube Rings of delrin ... plots The center of each plot was located at least m from the closest stem inthe middle of a group of trees Since the objective ofthe study was to examine the effect ofthe forest canopy on the...
... percentage of variation accounted for by the final model which included the data for all harvests reflect the differences in initial size ofthe seedling andthe subsequent timing and pattern of shoot ... between sowing andthe emergence of seedlings andthe date ofthe first harvest varied with species (Tab I) with rowan being the first and silver birch the last Grass seed had begun to germinate by ... but the magnitude and significance ofthe effects varied with species The presence of grass tended to increase the length of tap-root, reduce the total length ofthe root system, increase the...
... condition map inthe study stand, plot layout and location ofthe video cameras MATERIALS AND METHODS Most ofthe maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.) plantations inthe Padrela uplandof northeastern ... Fernandes et al Fuel management is expected to diminish the extent of wildfires and their damage, mainly by lessening fire intensity and increasing the efficiency of fire suppression, even if the ... experimental setting for validation purposes, and comparing the characteristics and effects of a fire propagating under dissimilar fuel influences, thus offering potential insights into the issue of fuel...
... Numerous hypotheses have been made concerning the increase of Lp during a period of drought (cavitation, death of fine roots, increasing of soil resistance, or alterations in root function) and any ... preservation of water-use efficiency during a period of drought for firs originating from dry areas ern Italy nances What is the contribution of these results to the understanding ofthe ecology of silver ... (Aussenac, Inthe French Alps, fir forests grow from the very humid external belt to the most xeric areas ofthe internal one All along this transect of increasing continentality, changes in climatic...
... of specific and well defined programs involving the coordinated transcription of thousands of genes Thus, the elucidation of such programs in terms ofthe regulatory interactions involved is ... points inthe tails than close to the mean The data points inthe upper tail correspond to the more robust interactions and, if coherent FFLs are involved in such types of interactions, they may ... 2009, the prediction obtained using the test model (inferred from the reduced training set of 1,292 experiments) and that obtained using the tester set (144 experiments) It is remarkable that the...
... multiplying CI with the MTt ofthe indicator, the volume between the sites of injection and indicator detection can be calculated The intrathoracic thermal volume is based on the thermal indicator ... Multiplying the CI by the DSt ofthe thermodilution curve results inthe pulmonary thermal volume, which is the largest single mixing volume GEDV is obtained by subtracting the pulmonary thermal ... volume therapy [6-8] The aim of this study was to examine the suitability ofthe established parameters CVP and PCWP andthe newer parameters GEDVI, PPV, and SVV to predict changes in cardiac index...
... To gain further insight into the role of SUC2 and YBR184W in raffinose metabolism, we looked at the expression of these two genes inthe presence of a variety of carbon sources, utilizing a publicly ... While such a pattern of discordance could be the result of a deficiency inthe model, it could be the result of an error inthe deletion strain Preliminary examination of some ofthe mutants that ... considered linked and candidates for further analysis products of meiosis following mating and sporulation [36] The availability of this selection replaces the labor-intensive step of conventional linkage...
... negligible points are the availability of installation technique, the maintenance effort andthe ease to repair A human habitat roof plays keys role in both protecting against rain, wind, sun and others ... compared the thermal behavior of Al-Fe /Al-Fe white painted roof material under the influence ofthe shade from a tree Figure The temperatures ofthe rooms under various roof materials The graphs of ... Mexicali, in Mexico, other 11 countries and 36 sustainable and institutional buildings were undertaken [7] Links were established with electric consumption andthe perceptions ofthe indoor comfort and...
... or thin (1-4 nm), rigid or flexible, and most are 0.5-10 µm in length (Ofek and Doyle, 1994) They are composed of repeating protein subunits, with lectin-containing protein at the tip The amino ... 2008) Further increase inthe size of biofilm takes place by the deposition or attachment of other organic and inorganic solutes and particulate matter to the biofilm from the surrounding liquid ... depending on the culture conditions andthe species Understanding the effect of temperature and pH on biofilm formation is essential to prevent their formation, and can reduce the risk of ineffective...
... ratio ofthe DMF andthe acidic condition ofthe reaction mixture The effects of pH on nitrification and denitrification rates were examined in batch-type tests For the tests, sludge obtained ... of Technology, for helpful advice and technical support during the measurement of respiration activity ofthe sludge inthe reactor by the CTC staining method References [1] http://www.prtr-info.jp/prtrinfo/ ... 2009 significantly The respiration activity ofthe biomass inthe reactor was monitored by double staining with CTC and SYBR green The proportion of cells stained by both CTC and SYBR green relative...