implications for fruit characteristics and yield

... Derivative Forwards Forward rate agreements Foreign exchange forwardsa Total forwards Swaps Interest rate swaps Currency swaps Total swaps Total derivativesb Total derivativesc Sources: Bank for International ... contain equity and commodity derivatives that ranged from 1.1 to 3.4 percent of total derivatives’ notional/contract amounts c Before including GAO estimates for foreign exchange forwards and over-the-counter ... different for derivatives than they are for other banking activities IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY The decline of traditional banking presents a challenge to regulators and policymakers On the one hand,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20

... needed for monitoring and evaluation, including exposure assessment, indicators and systems for data collection at national level and for poor rural and urban communities where the need for information ... carefully targeted financial support for technical development and production of appliances, and for infrastructure for marketing and transport may be justified For example in the case of the improved ... Household Energy and Indoor Air Pollution on the Health of the Poor: Implications for Policy Action and Intervention Measures Paper Prepared for the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health* (Working...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20

... 50 lgÆmL)1 kanamycin and increasing concentrations of TMP for the three rounds of evolution For the first round, lgÆmL)1 TMP was used, and in the second and third rounds, 10 and 20 lgÆmL)1 TMP were ... screened The DNA for the 10 mutant genes from round was shuffled for selection in round 2, and 18 genes were selected from round and shuffled for selection in round Protein expression and solubility ... Resource Facility for DNA sequencing, and Professor Nick Dixon for providing plasmid pPL670 References Graham SC, Bond CS, Freeman HC & Guss JM (2005) Structural and functional implications of...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20

... completion of the surgery and then processed by standard methods for paraffin embedding and microtome sectioning In some instances, tissue pieces were snap frozen in liquid nitrogen for cryostat sectioning ... results and prepared the first draft of the paper DMM developed the fundamental procedures to work with tonsil and study HIV virion binding and infection and established fundamental protocols for ... epithelium showed extensive expression of CXCR4 and CCR5 The general characteristics of CXCR4 and CCR5 expression by epithelial cells were consistent for tonsils obtained from nine different subjects,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... changes and service strengthening are needed to effectively enforce legislation that protects women and girls from gender-based violence and enables effective care and legal redress and protection for ... implications of these for HIV risk, prevention and care? This paper seeks to move beyond the epidemiology and the measurement of behaviours and associations and enable us to understand these empirical ... childcare and caring for sick and disabled relatives, or support for gender equality and opposition to against violence against women [48,49] There are also many women who are single mothers and economically...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... toxicities, and 18 (51%) and 11 (32%) of the 86 cited reasons for ART discontinuation and modification This gives a total error rate (comprising missing and incorrect items) of 67% for OIs, 52% for ART-related ... 559 and 1233 patients in the routine clinic database were recorded for severe bacteria pneumonia (81.8% and 96.4%, respectively), herpes zoster (83.3% and 88.8%), oral candidiasis (55.9% and ... selected medical records, we found an error rate of 67% for OIs, 52% for ART related toxicities, and 83% and 58% for ART discontinuation and modification, respectively From this data audit exercise,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... 33.7±10.4 years and 35.9±11.5 years in men and women, respectively The total PANSS, total positive PANSS and total negative PANSS score was 65±17, 15±6 and 17±8 in men, and 68±23, 16±6 and 18±8 in ... GM, J Hel, J Ho and J Heg designed the study J Heg and GEN recruited patients, performed VO2peak testing and other data acquisition GM and J Heg undertook the statistical analysis and J Heg wrote ... the VO2peak estimated from sex and age strata independent of physical activity level, as HUNT general The VO2peak from age and sex strata for healthy inactive men and women were titled HUNT inactive...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:21

... daily cocaine injectors, and individuals involved in the sex trade, and were less likely to be Aboriginal Our findings have implications for the role of peer education and Lloyd-Smith et al Harm ... Canada: Application for an exemption under Section 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act for a scientific purpose for a pilot supervised injection site Office of Drug Strategy and Controlled ... and provided written informed consent At baseline and semi-annually, participants complete an interviewer-administered questionnaire, which elicits demographic data, and information regarding drug...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... providing a written informed consent, completing an interviewer-administered questionnaire and supplying a blood sample for HIV and hepatitis C testing All SEOSI participants provide informed consent ... the prevalence and correlates of baseline HIV among those who are using the SIF This information is important to determine if the SIF could be used as a site for HIV related care and treatment ... strategy Each week between 16 and 32 two-hour time blocks were designated for recruitment between the opening hours of 10:00 a.m and 4:00 a.m seven days per week During these random time periods 10 cards...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... estimate for Askes insurance was positive for public and private providers, but only significant for the former with a p-value at the 1% level The findings hold true for both unconditional and conditional ... p-values of the Sargan-test for the public and private models were 0.36 and 0.11, respectively Whilst in conditional estimates, the p-values were 0.513 and 0.363 for the public and private models, respectively ... participation R2 for the insurance equation (first-stage regression) in the unconditional estimate was 0.31 and 0.21 for Askes and Jamsostek, respectively While for conditional estimate, it was 0.26 and 0.31...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... Biology and Medical Modelling 2006, 3:34 describe a computer simulation model that follows the formation and destruction of red blood cells (RBC) When standard assumptions about red cell formation and ... well-known process of RBC formation and destruction In so doing it shows the cause for hitherto unexplained observations [13] and predicts other clinical applications for routine blood analysis ... unexplained changes in the MCV and RDW-CV% and their clinical significance For simplicity, I have Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2006,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... 1eup) binding site Two androstenedione molecules (Andro1 and Andro2 colored in blue and purple, respectively) are bound to the protein The binding site (in spacefill) for the androstenedione is divided ... division coincides with the specialized regions of this binding site for ligand binding only (pink module) and ligand binding and information transfer (blue module) The binding site residues are depicted ... of one androstenedion (Andro2) induces conformational changes in the active site and increases its hydrophobicity, resulting in increased binding affinity to the other androstenedion (Andro1)...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... receptors and some invertebrate GABA receptors, allow the flow of cations, whereas the inhibitory receptors, such as those for glycine and GABA, invertebrate glutamate and histamine receptors, and ... ART-LGIC superfamily and discuss the general implications of these proteins for the mechanisms and origin of the Cys-loop receptors of the animal nervous system Results and discussion Volume ... motif and the basic residue could potentially form a salt bridge to stabilize the 'outer sheet' of the β sandwich and thereby regulate the preferential movement of the sheets after ligand binding...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 14:21

... isoforms, termed Nogo-A, -B and –C, by alternative promoter usage and /or splicing Nogo-A, -B and –C proteins and mRNAs are expressed ubiquitously, although there is some tissue specificity For ... receptor for MAG and OMgp It seems that MAG, Nogo-66 and OMgp share the same binding sites on NgR and mediate their effects through the same pathways (Figure 1.2) Therefore, NgR is a focal point for ... findings have important implications for understanding the pathogenic mechanisms involved in autoimmune-mediated demyelization and in the development of new therapies for MS and other neurodegenerative...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 12:53

... perform Hip and knee flexion were scored similarly For analysis, results on the lock and key test were categorized into quartiles, and range of motion of the shoulders Louie and Ward Health and ... performance and patient factors and self-reported functioning Although physical performance tests were related to self-reported limitations, measurement error and the effort-dependence of performance ... this article as: Louie and Ward: Association of measured physical performance and demographic and health characteristics with selfreported physical function: implications for the interpretation...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... native to the Guinean forests of West Africa The fleshy arils of the ripened fruits are edible Seeds and capsules of the fruits are used for soap-making and for fishing, and all parts of the tree ... fruit size in all ethnic groups and for seed size in the Batombu and Otamari With preference in fruits traits, FL revealed the importance of fruit size with the Batombu, Otamari and Yoruba, and ... dried mainly for conservation purpose and this is usually the commercialized form at local markets and/ or for shipment toward cities For drying, arils are exposed to the sun during days and thereafter...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... strategy for microbial control and ensuring shelf life and safety of fruit juice and beverages 5–7 PASTEURIZATION16,31,32 Pasteurization of fruit and vegetable juice products has been applied for ... of E coli on apple Failure to wash fruits properly before processing is among the main reasons for contamination in fruit juice Washing and brushing fruit before the juicing step is common in ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a guidance document to minimize microbial food safety hazards in fresh and minimally processed fruits and vegetables and mandated a Hazard Analysis and...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 21:20

... (2003), European Unilateralism-Environmental Trade Barriers and the Rising Threat to Prosperity through Trade Website 16 http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/index.html 17 http://vietnamese.vietnam.usembassy.gov/ambassador.html ... http://environment-safety.com/courses/EnvManagement/envStandards.htm 44.http://vea.gov.vn/vn/khoahoccongnghe/nhanxanh/gioithieunhansinthai/Pages 45 http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade 46.http://www.customs.gov.vn/Lists/TinHoatDong ... biết, Nxb Hà Nội Tiếng Anh 13 Adam McCarty (2001), Vietnam in ASEAN, Regional Intergration Process and Challenges, Hanoi 14 Damien J Neven (2000), Evaluating the effects of non-tariff barriers, University...

Ngày tải lên: 06/02/2014, 20:27

... good opportunities for foreigners to invest into Vietnam, for tourists to visit the country As a result, English is not only an interest but also a practical and a great demand for many people Especially ... status” and super power in economic to maintain and expand, English now strongly confirms its undeniable dominance as a “global language” in both academic communication and every day fields The implications ... power-base (economic, military, politic) As he puts it “language exits only in the brains and mouths and ears and hands and eyes of its users When they succeed, on the international stage, their language...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 20:20

... into Efforts to Improve YRH By providing students with information and skills, sexuality education complements other efforts to provide quality reproductive health information and services and to ... youth-friendly services, and policy dialogue and advocacy School and livelihood opportunities complement and reinforce these approaches Table Effective YRH Program and Policy Actions Program and Policy Action ... nontreatment or delayed treatment; the need for early and effective treatment; the need to inform sexual partners and to treat them for STIs; and the effective methods for preventing STIs, especially correct...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 14:20