... general and the cobia seed production in particular is very necessary and urgent Based on research and practical demands, this study on “Effects of natural foods on food selection and growth rates ... subtropical, and warm temperate waters (Shaffer and Nakamura 1989) Cobia aquaculture has been expanding in many tropical countries during the recent past mainly due to its fast growth rates and good ... coastline, 12 lagoons, straits and bays, 112 estuaries, canals and thousands of small and big islands scattering along the coast, more than million km² exclusive economic zone and very large water surface...
Ngày tải lên: 22/09/2015, 16:45
... correlation patterns between self-rated health status and physical health (r = 32), and self-rated health Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2005, ... investigation is warranted in the study of adolescent QOL and self-rated health status and begs the question as to whether QOL and self-rated health status measures are viewed as the same construct ... correlation coefficients between self-rated health status and physical and mental health were modest, but Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2005, 3:64...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
Food Security and Environmental Quality in the Developing World - Part 1 pot
... irrigation Land areas under different land quality classes are found in Table 2.9 Good quality soils in classes I through III cover a land area of 110 Mha or 37% of the total land area and have ... in 2025 and 1270 m3 in 2050 (Table 2.11) © 2003 by CRC Press LLC TABLE 2.9 Area in Different Land Quality Classes In India and its Population-Carrying Capacity at Low Input Lands Land quality ... and biosolids to the soil and adoption of sustainable systems of soil and water management REFER ENCES Beinroth, F.H., H Eswaran and P.F Reich 2001 Land quality and food security in Asia In:...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22
Food Security and Environmental Quality in the Developing World - Part 2 pptx
... flooding and shortened fallows resulting in loss of soil nutrients and organic matter; and increasing pressure on common property resources such as woodlands and grazing areas PRESSURES ON LAND AND ... Surface and Groundwater Resources for Irrigation Food Security: Land, Water and Environment Quality Impact of Intensive Agriculture and Irrigation Management Practices on the Environmental Quality ... Deforestation and overexploitation of grasslands will increase soil erosion and flooding of lowland areas and bring marginal lands into cultivation Unless more areas are reforested and better management...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22
Food Security and Environmental Quality in the Developing World - Part 3 ppsx
... AVRDC, and NCPC Philippines Pinstrup-Andersen, P., R Pandya-Lorch, and M.W Rosegrant 1997 The World Food Situation:Recent Developments, Emerging Issues, and Long-Term Prospects 2020 Vision Food ... improvement in food safety will reduce the incidence of food- borne diseases and the manufacture of food under controlled conditions will result in better and more stable quality A more organized and effective ... about and investment in transport and distribution systems and also infrastructure such as buildings is necessary As a national food industry develops, the need for control of food quality and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22
Food Security and Environmental Quality in the Developing World - Part 4 pps
... development and enhancement of the environment, threatens a steady and reliable food supply, destabilizes communities and regions and ruins lives Poverty-alleviation strategies, policies and activities ... poverty alleviation, food security and improved natural-resource management and environmental sustainability Pinstrup-Andersen and Pandya-Lorch (1995) have argued forcefully and persuasively that ... distribute and consume food and (d) make political decisions, contribute to our sense of self and community and, thereby, are essential to shaping the viability of our food system, our environment and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22
Food Security and Environmental Quality in the Developing World - Part 5 pps
... Context, Concepts and Policy on Poverty and Inequality Fred J Hitzhusen CONTENTS Introduction Concepts of Poverty and Inequality Implications for Food Security and Environmental Quality Conclusions ... is placed on markets that allow supply and demand to set prices and guide what, when, where and how to produce and market goods and services, including food A lean but effective public sector ... LLC 28 Global Food Supply and Demand Projections and Implications for Indian Agricultural Policy Luther Tweeten CONTENTS Future Global Food Supply–Demand Balance Economic Progress and the Environment...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22
Food Security and Environmental Quality in the Developing World - Part 6 (end) pps
... uncertain food supplies and degraded environmental quality, and there is no guarantee that the situation will get better during the coming decades Both food security and environmental quality are ... healthy and sufficient food and will live in an environment that is healthy and robust After two decades of debate and refinement, food security is an idea whose time has come It is on the lips and ... hopefully, for good health and successful livelihoods This ex ante perspective on food security has informed most of the contributions to this volume How can we understand food demand and supply dynamics...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22
Beverage quality and safety
... and microbiology, food quality assurance, HACCP and TQM (Total Quality Management), and food science education in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, ... chemical and physical properties and sources Maltitol (2) Palantinose and tea polyphenol (1) Maltitol and palantinose and tea polyphenol (1) Maltitol and palantinose and erythritol and tea polyphenol ... Companies has established a Quality and Food Safety System.5 This system addresses the whole food chain (farmers, contractors, traders, processors, and distributors) and integrates existing recordkeeping...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 16:50
Báo cáo y học: "Effect of Acute Administration of an Herbal Preparation on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Humans"
... thermogenesis and increase metabolism, suppress appetite, and/ or slow the absorption of fats and carbohydrates [5] In spite of their widespread use and the lack of credible reports regarding adverse ... uptake (VO2) and carbon dioxide production (VCO2) The non-protein respiratory exchange ratio (RER) value was calculated from VO2 and VCO2 The RER was used as an index of fat and carbohydrate oxidation ... observed in heart rate, and systolic and diastolic blood pressures for up to five hours Of interest is the fact that Min et al [18] used this same product in a similarly designed study and saw no effect...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:10
Báo cáo y học: "Segment-orientated analysis of two-dimensional strain and strain rate as assessed by velocity vector imaging in patients with acute myocardial infarction"
... integrated and established 15 Limitations Based on 2D gray scale images the quality of VVI data is strictly dependent on the quality of the echocardiographic loops A problem of all Strain Rate ... function, and a differentiation between infarcted and non-infarcted segments Further research for the definition of cut-off values and technical standards will be needed to fully integrate this ... Strain and strain rate imaging: a new clinical approach to quantifying regional myocardial function J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2004; 17(7): 788-802 Voigt JU, Flachskampf FA Strain and strain rate New and...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:15
The relationship between default risk and interest rates: An empirical study research insight
... default rates and real interest rate, and a strong positive correlation between default rate and lagged 2-year real interest rate We find negative correlation between changes in interest rates and ... between default rate and real interest rates Longstaff and Schwartz (1995) develop a simple approach to valuing risky corporate debt that incorporates both default and interest rate risk, and test its ... spread and interest rates using Moody’s bond indexes from 1960–1997 They find that corporate rates are cointegrated with government rates and the relation between credit spreads and Treasury rates...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 11:21
Báo cáo y học: "Strength training improves muscle quality and insulin sensitivity in Hispanic older
... engaging in healthy food choices and physical activity, and compliance with medications and doctor’s visits [24] Subjects in this group received phone calls every other week and came to the HNRCA ... 10% Upper and lower body strength at baseline and 16 weeks was calculated as the sum of 1RM measures for each upper and lower body exercise performed Muscle quality Skeletal muscle quality as ... muscle quality compared to controls, improved muscle quality and associated functional capacity derived from exercise interventions like this, may ultimately lead to increased quality of life and...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:28
SIX SIGMA FOR QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY PROMOTION
... management strategy and quality culture.” It tells us how good our products, services and processes really are through statistical measurement of quality level It is a new management strategy under ... From this figure, we note that a 6σ quality level corresponds to a 3.4ppm rate Table 1.1 illustrates how sigma quality levels would equate to other defect rates and organizational performances Table ... value, defect rate and yield Table 1.5 Relationship between sigma level, defect rate and yield Sigma level (considering 1.5σ shift) Z value from standard normal distribution Defect rate (ppm) Yield...
Ngày tải lên: 07/02/2013, 09:46
Characteristics of hydrogen production from food waste and waste activated sludge
... production rate increased up to 22.6 mL H2/g VSS/h as both food waste composition and VS concentration increased Use of food waste and sewage sludge as the main and the auxiliary substrates seems ... al., 2001) Food waste is a carbohydrate-rich waste (0.56 g carbohydrate-COD/g VS and 0.25 g protein-COD/g VS), while sewage sludge is a protein-rich waste (0.20 g carbohydrate-COD/g VS and 0.73 ... production rate (mL H2/g VSS./h) contour lines against food waste composition and VS concentration CONCLUSIONS Food waste and sewage sludge at various VS concentration (from 0.5 to 5.0 %, w/v) and mixing...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40
Continuous Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste and Paper Waste under Mesophilic-Dry Condition
... controlled - 168 - MATERIALS AND METHODS Feedstock and seeding source Food waste collected from a school cafeteria, and paper waste comprised of toilet paper, newspaper, and copy paper were shredded ... standard temperature and pressure (STP), 0°C and 760 mmHg The contents of CH4, N2, and CO2 were determined by gas chromatography (GC; Gow Mac series 580) using a thermal conductivity detector and ... waste was 7:3 on a weight basis and a certain amount of water was added to adjust the TS concentration The TS concentration of food waste and paper waste was 20% and 99%, respectively Volatile...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Models lean lean maintenance reduce costs improve quality and increase market share
... while being ultimate and strategic, also be attainable Targets are milestones to be reached in progressing toward goals and objectives They are short range and are time and achievement related ... Customer Satisfaction: • Product Quality • On-Time Delivery • Fluctuating Demand Flexibility Production/Supply • Service: • Warranty and Repair • Billing (Timely and Accurate) • Personal Relationships ... standard and carry it throughout the organization All policies and procedures established for any organization are based upon basic mission statements and specific objectives Management vision and...
Ngày tải lên: 23/11/2013, 14:10
Tài liệu Quality and environmental Policy docx
... Version 00 Date: Quality and Environment; continued Improvement Managementhandbook 01 – Chapter 07 Page of We feel committed to economical handling natural resources! We evaluate and monitor the ... and check in advance the possible influences of new products and procedures on the environment Already by and during the selection, development and optimization of our manufacturing methods and ... arising, emissions in air, water and soil We use and promote the dialog with the public! We inform and communicate openly and constructively with customers, coworkers and all interested ones over...
Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 00:15
Investment evaluation methods and required rate of return in finish publicly listed companies
... in the companies In Finland, Honko and Virtanen (1975), Virtanen (1984), and most recently Keloharju and Puttonen (1995) have surveyed the investment evaluation criteria and planning horizon of ... equity set (and what are the inputs), (3) in what range is the current numerical estimate for the company’s rate of return on equity, and (4) how are the project specific rates of return (and their ... business-cycle, inflation, and interest rate related sources of risk when estimating the required rate of return 3.3 The level of the required rate of return Table investigates the required rate of return...
Ngày tải lên: 17/12/2013, 15:08