... directly verified when t = ± 3/3, since therateofgrowthofthe sequence of every other Fibonacci number is the square oftherateofgrowthofthe Fibonacci sequence.) Generalized Fibonacci ... to investigate this rateofgrowth as a function ofthe generating slope, to transfer the setting to the natural arrayal of Pascal’s triangle, and, in Section 3, to prove Theorem 1.1 In Section ... 1)/ln(γ(q)); the continuity ofthe inverse function of γ implies the continuity √ of γ By (2.4) and for t such that q = 2t/( − t) is rational, α is the composition of γ and √ another continuous...
... that the absolute growth adapts in a way similar to that of nitrate dosage As the availability of (reduced) nitrate in the plant becomes limiting, the expansion ofthe vascular system stops and the ... linearly rateof a branch with time The aim of this article is to report the effects of photon fluence rate (PFR) and nitrate dosage on growth and some chemical properties of a poplar branch during the ... dosage, as to PFR, through adaptation ofthe size The data fore, suggest that ofthe apex, casu quo ofthe vascular system The increase in size ofthe apex of plants, growing in optimal root environment,...
... the moment-generating function ofthe generation time distribution, given thegrowthrate r [16] Naturally, the higher thegrowthrate r ofthe number of cases, the larger the estimate of R The ... r is thegrowthrateofthe corresponding period, and τ is the starting time point of exponential growth (assumed as May and 29 May, respectively) Minimizing the sum of squares between the observed ... regarding the use and applicability ofthe exponential growthrate They include (i) the development of methods for estimating the generation time distribution and (ii) the determination of an appropriate...
... to the diet, but according to the pH ofthe anterior part ofthe stomach differences are expected in relation to the nature ofthe phosphate salt (Velasco et al., 2001) As a component of these ... because it loses the capacity to osmoregulate 2.3 Effect of low salinity on thegrowth and survival rates of white shrimp (L.vannamei) The ability of L.vannamei to tolerate a wide range of salinities ... during the molt cycle of crustaceans, when there are large fluxes of calcium Among various species, the concentration oftotal calcium consistently shows an increase during the period prior to the...
... to the lack of longitudinal follow-up ofthe same individuals Nevertheless, the use of a national populationbased survey permits the inclusion of representative national sample sizes Despite these ... (SNHS) conducted in the period 1987-2006 The objectives of this study were: 1) to describe the prevalence of LTPA and physical fitness among the Spanish elderly population in the period 1987-2006; ... critically VHB participated in the design ofthe study and performed the statistical analysis PCG carried out the acquisition ofthe data, analysis and interpretation of data She has been involved...
... as the percent ofthe U.S population 65 and older by state The proportion ofthe state’s population age 65 and older relative to thetotal state population, in this report, is referred to as the ... Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island These states were either in the Midwest or Northeast regions ofthe country Figure shows a map ofthe United States with five-year growthofthepopulation age 65 and older ... populationgrowth as it relates to the federal government Geographic Distribution ofthe Older Population Older Americans are not unlike the rest ofthe U.S population in that they live in the most...
... thanks to the simple structure ofthe original OIDP and the universal nature of its dimensions On the other hand, it proved more challenging to comprehend the theoretical basis ofthe OIDP and ... process The process of developing and evaluating the OIDP and the OSS for the Spanish population consisted of three main steps: linguistic and cultural adaptation ofthe original OIDP to the Spanish ... value was not increased by the removal of any item In fact, the removal of some items lowered this value, further supporting the inclusion of all ofthe original items Page of 14 (page number not...
... be regulated mainly at the translational level Growth- rate control at the level ofthe metabolome How are the metabolic fluxes characteristic of an increase in therateof biomass accumulation ... the majority of chemostat studies have mainly focused on the characterization of environmental responses at a single growthrate [18-20], and so the mechanisms involved in the regulation of growth- rate- related ... http://jbiol.com/content/6/2/4 Journal of Biology 2007, Results and discussion Growth- rate effects revealed at all ‘omic’ levels We wished to study the impact ofgrowthrate on thetotal complement of mRNA molecules,...
... leaf area ofthe tree at the start and end ofthe study period, and W1, W2 = plant dry weight at the start and end ofthe study period respectively Destructive sampling of 60 trees in the experiment ... efficiency in this context means the proportion of final products of photosynthesis the leaf will produce given same light conditions) [28] The Mean relative growthrateof individual trees decreased ... at time of planting Reasons for relative growthrate decline of juvenile trees The three clones (designated Cl1, Cl2 and Cl3 henceforth) used in the study were clone (slowest grower ofthe seven...
... and one ofthe first steps of this program consisted of comparing thegrowth and morphological characteristics ofthe local population and that ofthe natural populations from California, the natural ... heights within the subpopulations of each population was present Subpopulation II/1 showed a remarkably poor performance throughout all ofthe years with respect to the other subpopulations of Provenance ... cotyledon numbers ofthe local population resemble those of PI more than those of PIII The increased seed weight ofthe local population, which shows a closer relationship with the Cambria population, ...
... from the llth to the l6th wk after the start ofthe study (Fig ) These branches appeared from the axil of leaves in an area between the 30th and the 55th leaf The dates of branch initiation on the ... when the principal axis entered low growthof new plagiotropic general growth stoppage ofthe units or thethe whole branches Mathematical analysis The nature of fluctuations observed from the ... between rest periods and the resumption ofthe activity ofthe main axis This wide range was also seen in the amplitude ofthegrowth rhythm Consequently, the characteristics of this rhythmical phenomenon...
... protein Because the misfolded LacZ proteins are both potentially toxic and also devoid of biological function, the comparison ofthegrowth rates of bacteria carrying the WT and each ofthe destabilized ... Page of 10 Figure Comparison ofthegrowth rates for wild-type and misfolding-prone LacZ (a) Growth rates of cells expressing WT LacZ relative to uninduced cells and cells expressing each ofthe ... every 45 minutes Growthrate was determined as the regression line slope of time and the logarithm of OD600 SDS-PAGE and western blotting The equivalent of 200 μl of cells at an OD600 of 0.7 was collected...
... corporate context and thetotal supply chain process ofthe Company ü Part 2: o Investigate thetotal supply chain process of Lam Son JOC; address the issues on the current challenges ofthe process o ... deliveries, inventory ofthe equipments and services are a vital requirement for the supply chain function as the output of one activity is the input for the second phase of activity Thetotal supply ... to be the author of this master final project report, which was written under the mentorship of Professor Jacques Martin The report is submitted as part ofthe requirement for the award of Master...
... increases thegrowthrate and shortens the duration ofthe cell cycle is the polymer-inherent isosterism ofthe carboxylates with the array of phosphates in nucleic acids and, consequently, the competition ... on the high PMLA producing yellow plasmodia (Table 1) The greater sizes persisted until the end ofthe experiment We then tested whether the plasmodial size (growth rate, Fig 2A,C,E) and the ... the cytoplasm We suspected that the mechanism(s) underlying the increase in thegrowthrate and the shortening ofthe cell cycle might be related to the ability of PMLA to form complexes with...
... productivity growth increased dramatically during the second half ofthe 1990s in the United States Despite the recession, therateofThe theoretical framework in this section and the results for the ... Hence, the forecasts take into account the best estimate ofthe NAIRU as ofthe beginning ofthe period ofthe productivity acceleration The figure shows forecast over 12-quarter horizons of 1996:4, ... Gorodnichenko The text ofthe speech refers to balance sheet effects ofthe stock market and does not confront directly the question of whether there was sufficient economic growth to sustain the stock...
... the structure ofthe errors Among the curves proposed, the Gompertz growth curve is widely used to describe thegrowthof mammals, and it fits better than the other curves for describing thegrowth ... like the coefficient of determination ofthe fit, has the disadvantage of depending more on the last part ofthe curve than on the first part due to a scale problem because the absolute value ofthe ... being ofthe same size ofthe Monte Carlo Standard error, thus they were blended to give the estimates ofthe means and s.d The convergence was good, the z-score ofthe Geweke test in the model...
... floating food, the snail makes the same movement with its foot as it does for walking with the front part ofthe foot The middle part and the tail ofthe foot, the snail remain attached to the side ... Conclusions .35 Effects of stocking density on thegrowth and survival rateof Pila polita 35 Effects of different diets on thegrowth and survival rateof Pila polita 35 5.2 Recommendations ... evenly over the entire surface of one ofthe nutrient agar plates until the medium no longer appears moist Return the spreader to the alcohol Repeat the flaming and spreading for each ofthe remaining...
... mangrove species The presence of these clear signals reflected the strong seasonality of plant growth at the study site (Fig 1), and allowed the reconstruction ofthe past growth history ofthe Kandelia ... 1992), thegrowth dynamics ofthe plants over the past decade is examined, and then the seasonality of seedling growth using marking techniques is reported Finally, the age distribution ofthe stands ... 1999) 10 ofthe oldest Kandelia candel trees present (>30 internodes) at each site were also selected at the beginning ofthe study and the length of all the internodes along the main stem of the...