fungal endophytes in terrestrial communities and ecosystems

... participated in data analysis, interpretation and write-up GB involved in study design and critically revised the manuscript FA involved in study design, data analysis and write-up of the manuscript and ... diagnosis and treatment On the other hand, the findings from this survey indicate that pastoral communities living in both of the study areas had basic awareness about the symptoms and treatment ... should be taken into account in community-based health education pertaining to TB intervention HIV/AIDS is known to play a major role in increasing the burden of TB [5] Very few individuals we...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... energy used in catching groundfish and invertebrates in Iceland, and Eastern Canada Going, going… 49 The larger, predatory fish types in the North Atlantic have been decreasing since the 1950s, ... Piper, for reminding us of that work, and thus inspiring the name of our project We hope that through this book, readers will realize the importance of maintaining and safeguarding marine ecosystems, ... collapses and the shift from handlines to more intensive catching gear, including cod seines, trawls, gillnets and traps Expansion into more offshore fishing grounds accompanied the new trap fishery in...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 18:21

... oil spills is due to engineering drills, inability to effectively control oil wells, failure of machines, and inadequate care in loading and unloading oil vessels (Peter and Olusegun, 2006) 598 ... fishes, bottom-dwelling animals and even marine plants can be contaminated and/ or killed, creating significant disruption in the food chain On the other hand, when this contaminated water is directly ... disrupting the food chain Death of invertebrates and fishes follow on and their dead remains in turn lead to excess bacterial activity and fishing is an occupation to some of the populace in the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

... practices in this age group may include early sexual debut, having multiple sexual partners, engaging in unprotected sex, having sex with older partners and consuming alcohol and illicit drugs.5 Findings ... methods and explain their efficacy and benefits In Kilindi, males make decisions on health service utilisation and on modern FP in particular It is vital that women are involved in making these ... accurate and reliable information about HIV prevention, intending to educate and entertain as well as promoting healthy behaviour In this game, the player can race on circuits on five continents, and...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 16:20

... Conservation and Uses of Mangroves in Hong Kong and Mainland China N.F.Y Tam 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Mangrove Distribution and Characteristics in Hong Kong and Mainland China 11.3 Uses and Functions ... DEVELOPMENTS IN ECOSYSTEMS WETLANDS ECOSYSTEMS IN ASIA: FUNCTION AND MANAGEMENT This page is intentionally left blank DEVELOPMENTS IN ECOSYSTEMS WETLANDS ECOSYSTEMS IN ASIA: FUNCTION AND MANAGEMENT ... Contents Chapter Wetland Utilization and Protection in China Q.G Zhao, J Song 2.1 Brief Introduction to Wetland Resources in China 2.2 Problems Arising from Wetland Exploitation and Utilization 2.2.1...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 17:20

... themselves, including using condoms, and encouraging them to test for HIV, as well as helping those already infected In this study, we investigated the geographical clustering of HIV infection using ... to provide written consent and follow study procedure; not being pregnant and with intention to maintain this status; and residing in and around the study area for a minimum of one year At all ... data were included in the study The main eligibility criteria were consistent across the trials and included: being sexually active; being HIV negative at screening at inclusion; willingness to...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... dissociated and ml Trypsin - 0,25% EDTA (Invitrogen, 25200-072, California) was added in order to detach the cells The trypsin has been inactivated by using FBS (Invitrogen, 10106-169, California) and ... determine the presence of bacterial and fungal microflora in surgically removed tissue samples of patients with lung cancer, by using PCR methods and special primers Materials and methods In this ... Mycoplasma strains) Strains that appeared more often were Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus mitis and Bacillus strains, followed in descending frequency by Chlamydia, Candida, Listeria, and Haemophilus...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... transnational religious practices, including such things as formal and informal devotional practices enacted alone or in groups and in popular and institutionalized settings, tithing or periodic contributions ... “divine errand” of spreading God’s word and expanding God’s kingdom on earth, the Exodus mode had them fleeing from an England that they stopped seeing as central to God’s plan and started viewing ... abroad and intentionally engages in bringing people of another culture into a growing relationship with 41 Christ” (Manzano and Solina, 2007, p 28) The course book continues by explaining further...

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Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2012, 08:22

... responsibility for staff training by conducting disaster and disaster-related courses and training The involvement of the same people in both planning for emergencies and disasters, training the staff for ... the duration and intensity of consequent activities varied The data concerning the increase in mass-gatherings and sport events in the region are vital for planning and distributing the regional ... teenagers The following investigation revealed certain short-comings regarding the medical response, recognizing the need of a regional point of contact ("POC") and command and control centre...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 09:56

... Oristar’s main business activities Importing and reselling activity focuses on finished and semi-finished products such as copper Bus Bar, tube, aluminium plate and sheet, anodized aluminium coils, ... appears an urgent demand of establishing an organization which is responsible for directing and orienting the market and preventing such continual price wars as it is being this time in Vietnam Besides, ... aluminium ingot, MAA (Australia) for Aluminium alloy ingot, Sterlite (India) for Copper Cathode Even though importing and reselling activity takes more time and affords, it is the activity of being...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:40

... Explaining means to clarify something in more details and more simply Interpreting is to expound or in other words, to repeat the message in other way without changing the meaning of it Demonstrating ... up and down, and “no” is conveyed by shaking the head side to side Scratching the head indicates that the person is confused and pauses in doubt People also take advantage of using hands Waving ... http://www.corsinet.com/braincandy/hlife.html 17 According to the definition of culture in the textbook “International Business”, culture is a “set of values, beliefs, rules, and institutions held...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:44

... more aggressive dosing of interferon and ribavirin [13, 14] Finally, growing experience with antiviral therapy in this high-risk group has led to novel approaches and increasing success Table ... unmodified interferon or peginterferon at low initial dose, with increases every two weeks toward standard target doses Duration of therapy was intended to be 24 weeks in genotypes and and 48 weeks in ... (SVR) in the EPIC3 trial: week twelve virology predicts SVR in previous interferon/ribavirin treatment failures receiving peg-intron/rebetol (PR) weight based dosing (WBD) In: 40th Annual meeting...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 17:11

... Denogradov SD, Afonin VB and Kakurin VJ Potassium measurements during hypokinesia and ambulation in establishing potassium changes in trained and untrained subjects Sports Medicine Training and Rehabilitation, ... retained in the body That is, absorption of K+ is equal to [(intake- excretion in urine and feces)/intake] and expressed as percent on a per day basis The potassium amounts in the 24 h urine and ... Afonin VB, Denogradov SD and Neofitov AC Muscle electrolyte measurements during and after hypokinesia in determining muscle electrolyte depletion during hypokinesia in rat Biological Trace Element...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:12

... proliferation and promotion of apoptosis in this model Dietary supplement containing Schisandra chinensis has been shown to reduce prostate cancer cell growth and induce apoptosis by inhibiting androgen ... contain various anti-carcinogenic compounds including lunasin and lectins that were shown to induce apoptosis in malignant cells [13] As CKBM contains these compounds, this would partially explain ... Cruz) for 90 min, and then incubated with Link reagent (LSAB kit, DAKO) for 60 at room temperature Sections were incubated with Streptavadin (LSAB kit, DAKO) for 60 min, and further incubated with...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:54

... enables it to disseminate information, encourage participation in the education and economy of the communities To achieve its goal of disseminating useful information and eradicating poverty the ... Planning language, planning inequality: language policy in the community, London, Longman Rachal J R (1989), ‘The social context of adult and continuing education,’ in Merriam S B and Cunningham ... vital in fighting poverty The adult education program can thus harness the local languages and indigenous knowledge of the minority and poor people and use them to mobilize the poor and minorities...

Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2012, 16:27

... American informality discussed above in their greeting, in welcoming guests or in behaving as a guest, we have seen many informal practices in their dressing such as the Casual Friday in many ... in the world walking “lollingly in bare feet, beating tangled vines and bushes with long sticks” (Schorer, p.885), twitting each other in a swimming hole in the woods after playing truant from ... bother him And at this point, he said extremely irritatedly: “True culture is in the mind, the mind.” But his mother did not approve: “It’s in the heart and in how you things and how you things is...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:01