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Cd toxicity effects on growth, mineral and chlorophyll contents and activities of stress related enzymes

Cd toxicity effects on growth, mineral and chlorophyll contents and activities of stress related enzymes

... intermediary metabolism, i.e. ME, ICDH, G6PDH and GDH. Materials and methods Plant growth and plant samples analysis Plant growth conditions, measurements and analysis, were performed as described ... (Khan and Frankland, 1983) and oat (Bjerre and Scierup, 1985). Jalil et al. (1994) reported that 0.5 µM Cd in a nutrient solution significantly decreases the Mn and Zn concentrations in the roots and ... present in plant cells (Van Assche and Clijsters, 1990a). Changes in SOD and POD activities, and in the (iso)SOD and (iso)POD patterns have been reported both in leaves and roots of bean plants as a

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Determinants of Growth for Thai Mutual Fund Industry doc

Determinants of Growth for Thai Mutual Fund Industry doc

... and Goetzman (1995, 1997), and Ramasamy and Yeung (2003)) Bogle (2004 and 2005) defined the truly mutual funds as fund that organized, operated, and managed by the owners as the alpha model and ... sell its products and has higher growth Relationship between growth and size of AMC is expected to be positive 3.3 Determinants of Mutual Fund Growth Indicating Thai mutual fund growth determinants ... commodity funds, principal protection funds, and equity feeder funds Figure 2: AUM and number of specific funds Sources: Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand To conclude this section, given

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The Next Growth Opportunity for Banks: How the Post-Crisis Financial Needs of Younger Consumers Will Transform Retail Banking Services pdf

The Next Growth Opportunity for Banks: How the Post-Crisis Financial Needs of Younger Consumers Will Transform Retail Banking Services pdf

... will have a profound impact on retail banking, providing the next opportunity for revenue growth: – Younger customers need help. Generation Y (also known as “Millennials,” and defined for the ... as consumers born between 1980 and 1992) and Generation X (consumers born approximately between 1960 and 1979) are under financial pressure. Both groups need and want advice about how to manage ... to provide on-demand advice in branches and at home Cisco IBSG © 2010 Cisco and/ or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 3 Survey Report 3. Community-of-interest and social networking

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Báo cáo khoa học nông nghiệp " Effects of Stocking Biomass on Growth, Survival and Production of the Two Sizes of Clam Meretrix lyrata Cultured in the Intertidal Areas And Notes on Hatchery Production of Clam Spat " pot

Báo cáo khoa học nông nghiệp " Effects of Stocking Biomass on Growth, Survival and Production of the Two Sizes of Clam Meretrix lyrata Cultured in the Intertidal Areas And Notes on Hatchery Production of Clam Spat " pot

... be affected by the marked variation and good growth and survival rate noticed. However, low water temperature might affect growth performance and the growth and survival of M. lyrata might be ... production (Cigarrıa and Fernandez, 2000; Shpigel and Spencer, 1996; Zhang and Yan, 2006) and the use of clam as water quality improvement (Jara-Jara et al., 1997; Shpigel and Fridman, 1990). ... experimental area. Growth of clam, expressed in mean of shell length (cm) and mean of live weight (g), was determined by random sampling (n=30) and measure every fortnight. The daily specific growth rate

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Effect of thermal treatment on the growth, structure and luminescence of nitride-passivated silicon nanoclusters" pptx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Effect of thermal treatment on the growth, structure and luminescence of nitride-passivated silicon nanoclusters" pptx

... ranging from 2 s to 2 h at 600 and 800°C indicated a fast initial formation and growth of nanoclusters in the first few seconds of annealing followed by a slow, but steady growth as annealing time ... 300°C, and the system-specific data for the silicon and nitrogen source gases, radio frequency (RF) power for PECVD and ICP CVD, or microwave (MW) power for ECR PECVD, film thicknes s, and deposition ... diffusion of silicon ato ms in the film and the formation and subsequent growth of new Si-ncs at nucleation sites. The red-shifting resulting from Si-nc growth is much smaller than that observed

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The engine of development: The private sector and prosperity may2011 ppt

The engine of development: The private sector and prosperity may2011 ppt

... barriers, costs and risks of doing business, expanding markets and trade, boosting energy availability, and strengthening transport and communications. At the same time, we’ll strive to expand the ... period, and Thailand’s from $330 to $2,400. Increasing prosperity has raised living standards. From 1960 to 2009, life expectancy in the Republic of Korea rose from 54 to 80 and in Thailand from ... people and societies who will be the mass consumers of the future. and men to participate in and contribute to that growth. By creating jobs and opportunities, by providing new goods and services

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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Growth, allocation and leaf gas exchanges of hybrid poplar plants in their establishment phase on previously forested sites: effect of different vegetation" docx

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Growth, allocation and leaf gas exchanges of hybrid poplar plants in their establishment phase on previously forested sites: effect of different vegetation" docx

... in the H and LH treatments than in other treatments The Ci /Ca ratio ranged from 0.63 (LH and H treatment for the 1- and 2YS) to 0.74 and 0.76 (V and C for the 1- and 2YS respectively) and was ... competition and promoting short-rotation tree establishment and growth is unknown In this study mechanical mowing was evaluated by comparing its effect on ground vegetation growth and tree development ... competing vegetation both between rows and at the tree base and therefore they had almost no effect on improving growth, nutrient status and photosynthetic capacity of hybrid poplars during their

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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp:"Growth, damage and net nitrogen uptake in Picea abies (L.) Karst. seedlings, effects of site preparation and fertilisation" pptx

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp:"Growth, damage and net nitrogen uptake in Picea abies (L.) Karst. seedlings, effects of site preparation and fertilisation" pptx

... nutrient and water uptake, and root growth results both in better root soil contact and greater soil exploitation [3, 5, 15]. Root growth is restricted by high soil densities, drought and low ... was a fertile sediment soil with sandy texture, and rich in silt and clay. The topsoil was 30 cm deep and previously cultivated, and the boundary between top- and subsoil was therefore distinct. ... had large root growth, and root growth has earlier been known to be important to water and nutrient uptake in newly planted seedlings [4, 5]. Drought is shown to limit root growth and nutrient

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Wood density traits in Norway spruce understorey: effects of growth rate and birch shelterwood densit" ppsx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Wood density traits in Norway spruce understorey: effects of growth rate and birch shelterwood densit" ppsx

... β j is growth rate class, (αβ) ij is the interaction term and ϵ ijk is the random error term. Both shelterwood treatment and growth rate ... summary) [38] Odin H., Studies of wind and cvaporation in forest stands and clear felled... the within-season growth rhythm, i.e apical versus cambial growth Wood density is negatively ... exceeding +5 °C is 828 degree days and the growing season averages 146 days according to Morén and Perttu [34]. The soil is till, sand-silt, and the field vegetation is dominated

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Responses of growth, nitrogen and carbon partitioning to elevated atmospheric CO concentration in live oak 2 (Quercus virginiana Mill.) seedlings in relation to nutrient supply Roberto" pot

Báo cáo khoa học: "Responses of growth, nitrogen and carbon partitioning to elevated atmospheric CO concentration in live oak 2 (Quercus virginiana Mill.) seedlings in relation to nutrient supply Roberto" pot

... promoted growth stimulation varies ] with plant species and growth conditions [1, 10] The impact of increased [CO on plant growth is modified ] by the nutrient level (e.g [3, 5, 19]) Ceulemans and ... ] high N High CO and high N-treated plants had the greatest height and basal stem diameter The allometric relationships between shoot and root dry weight and between height and basal stem diameter ... Cambridge, England) Seedlings were separated into leaves, stem and roots (for the last harvest, roots were divided in tap roots, > mm, and fine roots, < mm) and dried at 65 °C to constant weight, and dry

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Báo cáo khoa học: "morphological characteristics, root growth potential and flushing response of rooted cuttings compared with transplants of Sitka spruce" pps

Báo cáo khoa học: "morphological characteristics, root growth potential and flushing response of rooted cuttings compared with transplants of Sitka spruce" pps

... unimproved transplants grown in Ireland in 1996 and 1997. A field trial was established in the second year to assess flushing and growth responses of the stock. Although ... selection and propagation. Several morphological variables, root growth poten- tial and dormancy intensity of planting stock raised from rooted cuttings were assessed and compared ... morphology, RGP and flushing responses in the greenhouse tests and in the field trial, and some of these may be of operational sig- nificance. 4.1. Morphology, root growth potential

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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Oak growth, development and carbon metabolism in response to water stress" pps

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Oak growth, development and carbon metabolism in response to water stress" pps

... genus contains both deciduous and evergreen species adapted to a wide range of sites from seasonally flooded wet- lands to xeric uplands and deep sands. Given this wide variation, ... (Abrams and Knapp, 1986; Bragg et al, 1993). Q marilandica and Q stellata are common associates on nutri- ent-poor and droughty sites throughout the Missouri and Oklahoma ... decreases leaf growth, thus main- taining a balance between shoot and root growth and permitting a shift of carbon allo- cation to roots for continual growth. The mechanisms

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Báo cáo y học: "Expression of ADAM15 in rheumatoid synovium: up-regulation by vascular endothelial growth factor and possible implications for angiogenesis" ppt

Báo cáo y học: "Expression of ADAM15 in rheumatoid synovium: up-regulation by vascular endothelial growth factor and possible implications for angiogenesis" ppt

... cells and abundant neovascularization Various factors such as proteinases, growth factors and cytokines are produced in the RA synovium and implicated in the destruction of articular cartilage and ... 661 NM001101 ADAM, a disintegrin and metalloproteinase; VEGFR, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor; vWF, von Willebrand factor for the primers and probe and the absence of DNA polymorphisms ... major immunoreactive bands of 100, 76, 66, 47, 41, 38, 34 and 29 kDa were observed (Fig 6, lane 2) Because the molecular weight of the 100-kDa band Effect of cytokines and growth factors on ADAM15

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báo cáo khoa học: " Growth characteristics and lipid distribution in two lines of chicken selected for low or high abdominal fat" docx

báo cáo khoa học: " Growth characteristics and lipid distribution in two lines of chicken selected for low or high abdominal fat" docx

... (t = 2.85) and mixed sexes (t = 2.55). This difference disappeared at 7 and 15 d of age. It again appeared and became significant at 28 days of age and thereafter. ... AMEn and 147 g crude protein per kg. Birds were weighed at 0, 7, 15, 22, 28, 35, 42, 50, 63, 76, 97, and 112 d of age after 18 h of fas- ting. Samples of 8 males and ... abdominal fat was dissected and weighed at 15, 28, 63, and 97 days of age and kept for analysis. The birds were then frozen and kept until analysis. Mixed abdominal fat was

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báo cáo khoa học: " DNA ligase 1 deficient plants display severe growth defects and delayed repair of both DNA single and double strand breaks" potx

báo cáo khoa học: " DNA ligase 1 deficient plants display severe growth defects and delayed repair of both DNA single and double strand breaks" potx

... display severe growth defects and delayed repair of both DNA single and double strand breaks Wanda M Waterworth*1, Jaroslav Kozak2, Claire M Provost3, Clifford M Bray3, Karel J Angelis2 and Christopher ... allow growth and development, but which produced plants which were potentially compromised in DNA repair Analysis of these plants identified lines which exhibited growth defects and a reduced capacity ... a stunted and stressed phenotype (Figure 2A–D) which became more pronounced with age Leaf and root growth were measured to quantify growth differences between AtLIG1-silenced lines and wild type

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Statistical Methods of Valuation and Risk Assessment: Empirical Analysis of Equity Markets and Hedge Fund Strategies

Statistical Methods of Valuation and Risk Assessment: Empirical Analysis of Equity Markets and Hedge Fund Strategies

... better understanding of hedge fund risks is needed for individuals and institutions desiring to make investment decisions involving hedge funds. A detailed analysis of hedge fund risks and returns ... important from the standpoint of asset pricing theory. Understanding the hedge fund risks exposures is also a key feature to the design of optimal risk-sharing contracts between hedge fund managers and investors. Issues ... purpose of hedge fund indices is to serve as proxy for returns to the hedge fund asset class. Major hedge fund indices particularly known are the Hedge Fund Research Indices (HFR) and Credit Suisse...

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Opportunity and reality

Opportunity and reality

... students manage magnificently. One who started just over the age of 30 and had two children aged between 5 and 10 and a husband willing and able to adjust his working hours to hers had studied for A ... their academic work. Parents and grandparents may curtail freedom, command frequent presence (a demand not limited to the women students or indeed to Asian families), and occasionally impose arranged ... family-friendly training packages, part-time posts and job shares. Each aspiring entrant to medicine must come to terms with the length and the nature of the training, the demands of the career, and the reality...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Interaction between very-KIND Ras guanine exchange factor and microtubule-associated protein 2, and its role in dendrite growth – structure and function of the second kinase noncatalytic C-lobe domain docx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Interaction between very-KIND Ras guanine exchange factor and microtubule-associated protein 2, and its role in dendrite growth – structure and function of the second kinase noncatalytic C-lobe domain docx

... clarified the structural and functional importance of the v-KIND and MAP2 interaction core modules in the regulation of dendrite growth and branching in hippocampal neu- rons and cerebellar granule ... MAP2 cDNA and its derivatives generated by PCR were cloned into pGEX-4T-2. The KIND domains of Spir-2 and PTPN13 were generated by RT-PCR and inserted into pEGFP-C1 and pGEX-4T-2. The N- and C-terminal ... SLC (Hamamatsu, Japan) and used in accordance with protocols approved by the Animal Care and Use Committee of RIKEN. Plasmid construction and expression Plasmid construction and expression in Escherichia...

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Tài liệu Growth, Distribution, and Tax Reform: Thoughts on the Romney Proposal pdf

Tài liệu Growth, Distribution, and Tax Reform: Thoughts on the Romney Proposal pdf

... Feldstein [1983] and Altig et al. [2001]. Standard textbooks in Public Finance also spend a considerable amount of time discussing the possible impacts of taxation on labor supply and saving behavior. ... and historical experience suggest that a tax system with lower marginal rates and a broader base would enhance growth, there is considerable controversy with respect to the quantitative impact. ... provide examples of how the growth effects of tax reform can depend on a variety of assumptions: Altig et al. [2001], Diamond [2012], and Mankiw and Weinzierl [2005]. Mankiw and Weinzierl’s main...

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Women and Health Learning Package Developed by The Network: TUFH Women and Health Taskforce Second edition, September 2006 docx

Women and Health Learning Package Developed by The Network: TUFH Women and Health Taskforce Second edition, September 2006 docx

... to growth retardation and stunting and may severely impair mental and cognitive abilities. Undernutrition and a variety of micronutrient deficiencies—iron, calcium, iodine, and vitamins A and ... Learning Package: Nutrition and Women’s Health www.the-network.tufh.org 1 NUTRITION AND WOMEN’S HEALTH Women and Health Learning Package Developed by The Network: TUFH Women and Health ... defects like anencephaly and spina bifida. Iron deficiency weakens the maternal body, impairs intrauterine growth and increases the risk of both maternal and foetal morbidity and mortality (World...

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