planting recommendations for restoration and creation projects

... wetlands I Wetland Restoration and Creation The restoration and creation of wetlands challenge our knowledge of ecosystem ecology Can humans restore or create peatlands, swamps, marshes, and ... new wetland plant community is determined, to a large extent, by the environmental conditions found in the wetland While some wetland restoration efforts include planting and managing for specific ... banks, so for the restoration of forested or shrub wetlands, planting is necessary (Leck 1989) Donor seed banks from other sites can be used in restoration projects, but they should be tested for species...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 09:21

... absorption, and simultaneously modifies the ratio of influx and efflux of ions (Rygiewicz et al, 1984a; zal 1984b) These experiments have been performed at acidic and neutral pH, and therefore the ... for hydroponic culture is characterized by high pH and calcium concentration (Brun and Montarone, 1987) Endomycorrhizal fungi are absent in such conditions, without any symptoms of toxicity for ... photosynthesis (Portis et al, 1977; Chevalier and Paris, 1981; Gavalas and Manetas, 1980a, b; Portis and Heldt, 1976) These differences in calcium absorption and accumulation have been related to different...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:20

... Languages and International Studies, Vietnam National University, Hanoi for their valuable lectures and supports I am greatly indebted to my colleagues and students at Vung Cao Viet Bac high school for ... care and patience towards my interviews which grant great contributions for my thesis Finally, I would like to express my special thanks to my parents, my husband and other members in my family for ... techniques and disciplines for vocabulary learning Therefore, an effective approach to vocabulary is always one of the great concerns of every language teacher A recent study by Ramachandran and Rahim...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:00

... and Jacklin, C.N (1974), The Psychology of Sex Differences, Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA Mandell, B and Pherwani, S (2003), ‘‘Relationship between emotional intelligence and transformational ... higher on the transformational leadership scale compared to males (Mandell and Pherwani, 2003) Therefore, it is evident that women possess the qualities of a transformational leader, and it is these ... (Bass, 1997; Hater and Bass, 1988) Therefore, there appears to be a strong correlation between transformational leadership and leader effectiveness, subordinate extra effort and subordinate satisfaction...

Ngày tải lên: 08/10/2013, 15:56

... foreign exchange business for domestic enterprises and residents has been liberated for foreign banks upon China’s WTO accession, and ii RMB business for domestic enterprises are being open for ... therefore complete and timely information is of vital importance to the market participants Brokers can provide information for traders and facilitate the matching of business trading, therefore ... commitment, and the original geographic and customer restrictions on foreign banks regarding their foreign exchange and RMB business will also be phased out With strong portfolio and rich experience, foreign...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 07:15

... The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Series is prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and is available free of charge in electronic format and on a paid ... numbers] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D Director The material in this report was prepared for publication by: National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention ... Testing and Interpretation of Results After BCG Vaccination .8 Recommendations 10 BCG Vaccination for Prevention and Control of TB Among Children 10 BCG Vaccination for...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20

... Note: Data are for end of year except banking offices, which are for middle of year Assets, loans, and deposits are for domestic offices only Source: Reports of Condition and Income and Summary ... amounts of information about firms’ financial condition and distributing that information quickly and efficiently to lenders In addition, the gradual accumulation of data on the ex-post performance ... Also, advances in information technology and the spread of online banking may lead to some reduction in the demand for relationship-based banking services, making it harder for community banks...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20

... taken as 100% For the normalization the highest values of Dr, DA360 and percentage RET were used for effects on bilayer fluidity, membrane aggregation and fusion, respectively (see above and Figs 1–3) ... (EDN) and eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) They are RNases with a high sequence identity (66%), a very high content of basic residues and high isoelectric points (pI ¼ 11.9 and 10.4, for EDN and ... as function of rotation (r) and inclination (i) angles of RNases The hatched axis at the bottom and right of the plots show schemes of some conformations with i ¼ 90° and r ¼ 180°, respectively...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 06:20

... half-lives of 22 and 23 h for wild type GAT1 in the absence and presence of dMM, respectively, and of 12 and 5.5 h for the DDN and DDQ mutants, respectively GABA values of NNN treated with dMM, and of ... Hill coefficients of n ¼ 1.3 for the wild type GAT1 and n ¼ for the mutants (as used previously by Liu et al 1998) and Km Na values of 40 and about 130 mM for wild type and the mutants, respectively ... Michealis–Menten equation with a common Km value of 4.1 lM and Vmax values of 1.21, 0.55 and 0.29 pmolÆlg protein)1Æmin)1 for wild type without and with dMM and for DDN, respectively The values represent the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20

... by McClelland and Rumelhart (1981), and in the connectionist theories applied to visual processing and language parsing (Ballard, 1982; Cottrell, 1983; Feldman, 1982; Small, Cottrell, and Shastri, ... interconnections to other information, and an automatic a c t i v i t y decay scheme In addition, the decay scheme is based on the state of the information, whether i t has reached threshold and fired or not ... change of state that occurs after active information has reached threshold and fired In this state the information can not affect or be affected by other information in the system Similar control...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 20:20

... Qian (1994), Dewatripont and Maskin (1995), Earle and alii (1996), Earle and alii (1997), Berglửf and Roland (1998), Bai and Wang (1998) For an analysis of the shortcomings and measurement errors ... as those which have a positive ex ante demand; on the other hand, those who not demand credit not receive any, and were generally not indebted beforehand In other words, credit distribution appears ... enterprises performances, the ex ante demand for credit and its ex post distribution Probit econometrics has been used in order to deal with qualitative data The ex ante demand for credit is given...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20

... and Seth Landau – was responsible for the development of the different reports presented in the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword Section 1.: Microfinance: Description and recommendations for ... Therefore, full, accessible, comparable and understandable information should be provided As for the level of the rate, any measures aimed at reducing the costs for the providers in order to expand ... disclosure of full costs, fees and terms of the products and services, and supply clients with accurate, comparable and transparent information about the cost of loans and the remuneration of savings...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 10:20

... responsible for the manner in which the sound and image are combined and the final audio-visual product (altered model component: performer-sound editor) Finally, the listener is transformed from ... symbolism of reason, rite, and art (3rd ed.) Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA Bolivar, V.J., Cohen, A.J., and Fentress, J.C (1994) Semantic and formal congruency in music and motion pictures: ... musical and visual accent structure alignment in film and animation Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles Brown, R (1988) Film and classical music In Film and the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20

... monitoring product formation Ó FEBS 2003 at four time points for each reaction (product formation was linear for at least 20 min, at all substrate concentrations, at almost all pH values and for all mutants) ... 5.4, 6.3 and 6.6 citrate/phosphate buffer, pH 7.2 sodium phosphate buffer, pH 8.0, 8.3 and 9.0 bicine/HCl buffer and pH 9.0, 9.5 and 10.0 ethanolamine/ HCl buffer [36] Structural analysis and electrostatics ... position and interacts with the substrate and Glu144 This rotation of Asp142 is accompanied by removal of a water molecule and adjustments of Tyr10 and Ser93 that seem to compensate Asp140 for the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20

... IR query (see Section for discussion) Performance is shown in Table We measured Mean Average Precision (MAP), the most informative single-point metric for ranked retrieval, and recall, since it ... Esther and Kiri for their loving support C Monz 2003 From Document Retrieval to Question Answering Ph.D thesis, Institute for Logic, Language, and Computation, University of Amsterdam S Narayanan and ... Marton, and A Fernandes 2003 Quantitative evaluation of passage retrieval algorithms for question answering In SIGIR 2003 H Cui, M.-Y Kan, and T.-S Chua 2005 Generic soft pattern models for definitional...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21

... observations of skills and performance as that information becomes available through job performance.9 On the other hand, Hanushek and Zhang (2006) not find that this pattern holds for a wider set of ... Flemish speaking Belgium and Italian speaking Switzerland) Not all countries provided background information and wage information IALS provides information on the skills and attitudes of adults ... effects on economic growth This is true both for basic and top dimensions of educational performance and for the math and science dimensions of performance Because of the thin country samples,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... McNeely and Scherr (2001) note that under some circumstances, increasing production on more productive lands—such as irrigated areas—can ease the pressure to use more marginal lands for cropland and ... Evenari and Nessler 1986) Loamy soils with a medium texture are generally the best-suited soils for water harvesting projects (Critchley and Siegert 1991) Due to the unique soil and landscape ... yields for sorghum and millet in Niger Due to these results, the author 14 suggests that this type of microcatchment system should be pursued in areas where demand for agricultural land is high and/ or...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 00:20

... Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East and Northern Africa) and countries (Egypt, Kazakhstan, Namibia, Romania, Sri Lanka, Uganda, and Vietnam) Glossary ... Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East and Northern Africa) and countries (Egypt, Kazakhstan, Namibia, Romania, Sri Lanka, Uganda, and Vietnam) Glossary ... Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East and Northern Africa) and countries (Egypt, Kazakhstan, Namibia, Romania, Sri Lanka, Uganda, and Vietnam) Glossary...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

... thank Ian Christensen, Allan Crawford, Shubhasis Dey, Walter Engert and David Longworth for useful comments and discussions We remain responsible for any errors and omissions ii Abstract Recent ... zt = ρz log zt−1 + εzt , (5) where ρz ∈ (−1, 1), and εzt is i.i.d with mean and standard deviation σz Minimizing production costs for a given demand solves the problem {kjt ,hjt ,he ,hb } jt jt ... equilibrium for the economy consists of (i) decision rules for ch , ih , lit and t t h Wit , kt+1 , ut , Mtc , Dt , and Mt+1 that solve the maximization problem of the household, (ii) decision rules for...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

... the Glu526 side-chain can adopt two conformers (A-form and B-form) in the substrate-bound form, and Asp524 acts to restrain the Glu526 sidechain into the A-form by hydrogen bond interaction, promoting ... cocrystallization and soaking methods, respectively, and determined their tertiary structures We collected X-ray diffraction data for the AD2 E526A and D524A mutants and refined them to ˚ resolutions of 1.80 and ... substrate-free and substrate-bound forms for ‘plant-type’ (AD2, hevamine, ScCTS1; Fig 5A–C) and ‘bacterial-type’ (SmChiB, CcCTS1, BcChiA1; Fig 5D–F) chitinases 2690 For BcChiA1, only the substrate-free form...

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