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... Plant Pathogen Detection and Disease Diagnosis: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, P Narayanasamy Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, edited by Mohammad ... Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology, edited by Mohammad Pessarakli Handbook of Phytoalexin Metabolism and Action, edited by M Daniel and R P Purkayastha Soil-Water Interactions: Mechanisms and ... Functional Plant Ecology, edited by Francisco I Pugnaire and Fernando Valladares Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, edited by Mohammad Pessarakli Plant Responses...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 12:49

... nitrification and denitrification rates were measured at pH 3, 5, and (Figs and 8) In the case of the S-2 sludge, both nitrification and denitrification activities were highest at pH and were not ... Association and Water Environmental Federation, (2005) Standard method for examination of water and wastewater, 21st ed [16] Japanese Standards Association (1998) Japanese Industrial Standards, ... with 0.01 M phosphate buffer and H2SO4; and the pH solution was adjusted with H2SO4 and NaOH The initial DMF concentration was adjusted to 50 mg-C·L-1 Nitrification and denitrification rates of...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... 37.5 cm and 75 cm and the material is 2.5 cm thick all round, and the longer dimension is in the direction AB Calculate the maximum tensile and compressive stresses set up in the section, and locate ... 12.5 A vertical masonry c h e y has a internal diameter d, and an external diameter d, The base of the chimney is given a horizontal acceleration a m / d , and the whole chimney moves horizontally ... through the beam and anchored at each end Further problems (answers on page 693) 12.3 The single rope of a cantilever crane supports a load of 200 kN and passes over two pulleys and then vertically...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 11:27

... fabric conditioner; tumble dry Care and Storage 20 Part I: Getting Your Hands Dirty: Cleaning Basics Uses Protect your hands from chemicals and the general wear and tear that comes with cleaning ... home ߜ You and your partner are arguing over dirty socks in the bathroom and grunge on the cooker, and you’re seeking a way to help stop the rows and get you both onto the same cleaner and more ... Getting Your Hands Dirty: Cleaning Basics When purchasing mops, brooms, and other long-handled tools make sure that the handle height is comfortable If you’re short, choose a wooden handle that...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 08:03

... isolate and discredit her Refusing to be shamed, acting as a witness to what she and others suffered, and bringing history Prologue and memory to bear on the dictator Augusto Pinochet and his ... shrines made up of candles, jewelry, teddy bears, and children’s drawings I had seen photographs of the disappeared in Chile and Argentina, and I saw them again in the subways and bus kiosks of ... mothers, grandmothers, and other women teach children both gender and shame As shame replaces force in creating loyalty to a group, and presumably in promoting collective identities, sexuality and power...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 12:02

... BEM and MMSE (24) with K = N, a BEM with K = 2N, a combined BEM and MMSE with K = 2N, and finally the MMSE channel estimate (9) Note that the MMSE and BEM techniques will exactly coincide if and ... columns of Y p,k in Y p,k,t and Y p,k,d , respectively Splitting (56) into its training part and data part and stacking the results for p ∈ {−(Q + Q )/2, , (Q + Q )/2} and k ∈ {0, , L + L } ... Combined BEM and MMSE, K = N BEM, K = 2N Combined BEM and MMSE, K = 2N MMSE Figure 2: MSE versus SNR for D = 165 and D = 95  20  35 P = 5, D = 165 P = 9, D = 95 BEM, K = N Combined BEM and MMSE,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20

... shadow and highlight removal, and proposes a framework that combines CBM, GBM, and CSIM to improve background subtraction efficiency 3.1 Shadow and highlight removal Besides foreground and background, ... discussions and conclusions regions generally suffer from rapid intensity changes and require a period of time to recover themselves when objects leave the background In this work, STCBM and LTCBM ... pixel at time q A test pixel set P is defined and used for calculating the STCBM and a result set S is then defined and calculated by comparing P with LTCBM and is described as (8), where Iq means the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20

... rxns with ligands that are essential for the living system • Metal ligands are formed with sulfhydryl groups, as well as amino, phosphate, imidazole, and hydroxyl groups of enzymes and essential ... Gastrolobium and Oxylobium Cl • Highly lethal (TD mg/1080 kg) Toxic Free Radical Tetrachloro-methane Principles of Environmental Toxicology Case Study: Fluorocitrate and Kangaroos Free Radical Generation ... hydrocarbon • Environmental carcinogen • Cell cultures from rodents, fish and humans Aspergillus mycotoxin found on corn, peanuts and cottonseed 25 26 Principles of Environmental Toxicology Principles...

Ngày tải lên: 09/07/2014, 08:21

... such that g(x) = x and x g ∈ I for some i ∈ {1, , q}, x ∈ Ωi Without loss of generality, we may assume that i = x = (so g ∈ I) and consider the following cases: Case I g(1) = and g(2) = Let Ω∗ ... Alon, I Dinur, E Friedgut and B Sudakov, Graph products, fourier analysis and spectral techniques, Geomatric And Functional Analysis 14 (2004) 913–940 [4] P J Cameron and C Y Ku, Intersecting ... The GAP Group (2002), GAP–Groups, Algorithms and Programming, Aachen, St Andrews, Available from: http://www-gap.dcs.st -and. ac.uk/ gap [8] B Larose and C Malvenuto, Stable sets of maximal size...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 15:22

... and Outcomes Supporting EBP, and Staff Development and Support) There was also concordance between the least important factors with System Readiness and Compatibility, Agency Compatibility, and ... to be both common and unique factors in conceptual models from different types of systems and organizations While there is generally a dearth of research examining barriers and facilitating factors ... creating and carrying out policy and procedures and those involved in direct practice Previous research has indicated a need to include multiple perspectives when implementing new programs and policies,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... Figure Schematic of the assay formats for semi- homogeneous (A) and homogeneous (B) hybridisation signal enhancement assay Homogeneous and semi-homogeneous assay with NA In our previous work [16] ... sites of the NA layer then semi-homogeneous and homogeneous assays were performed for VP16 target detection Semi-homogeneous assay The VP16 target sequence and VP16 detection probe were hybridised ... diagnostic testing In this study the results of semi-homogeneous and completely homogeneous assays were compared for both NeutrAvidin (NA) and NA-modified gold nanoparticle signal enhancement methods...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22

... still useful for both clinicians and health authorities to better understand the main sources of cost and identify those aspects that can be subject of interventions and whose efficiency can be analyzed ... plan and the interpretation of the data MT conceived of ths study and participated in its coordination All authors read and approve the final manuscript Acknowledgements The authors thank Fernando ... The Global Burden of Disease and Injury Series, Volume 1: A Comprehensive Assessment of Mortality and Disability from Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in 1990 and Projected to 2020 Cambridge,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... treatment, and current and emerging prevention and control measures J Viral Hepat 2004, 11:97-107 Lok AS, Zoulim F, Locarnini S, et al.: Antiviral drug-resistant HBV: standardization of nomenclature and ... experiments and wrote the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements This work was supported by a grant from the German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) and ... data, performed parts of the cloning and analyzed the sequencing data SZ established and performed PCRs and was involved in sequencing RLT was involved in cloning and sequencing OS supervised the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... Mr Zhang Yanyuan and Madam Lin Aiping, my grandmother Madam Qu Juying, my late grandfather Mr Lin Yunhu and all my relatives for their continuous and infinite love, support and encouragement ... weathering, flaking, chalking, and dust Mild lead poisoning can cause anemia The victim may have headaches and sore muscles, and may feel generally fatigued and irritable (Harrison and Laxen 1981) High ... individual Hg(II) and HA solutions; sequential adsorption and filtration of individual Hg(II) and HA solutions; co-adsorption and co-filtration of solutions containing both Hg (II) and HA The results...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 17:52

... IFN, TNF, IL12 and IL-1 in the thoracic cavity and this was linked with suppression of tumor and increased survival [83, 88] IL12 and IFN production was also enhanced in mice and humans given ... help and advice given to me To my CRCEC friends, Evelyn, Elaine, Delicia, Sally, Gaik Chin, Eric and Hafizah, thank you for your lovely company and for lending me a listening ear or a helping hand ... 36 2.2.4.3 Cytokine and PGE2 ELISA……………………………………… 37 2.2.4.4 Blocking TLR2 and 9…………………………………………… 38 2.2.4.5 Flow cytometric analysis of surface markers and receptors on DCs and neutrophils………………………………………………...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 09:16

... The polygon generated for representing the band will be within the boundary of the band Therefore, if the maximum band-width of the band is larger than 2ε, the shape error of the generated polygon ... )] = E ( XY ) − E ( X ) E (Y ) and E(ζ) denotes an expectation of a random variable ζ S (ζ) represents a standard deviation of a random variable ζ Let (X, Y) stands for a set of N data points ... efficiency The band-width (H) is defined as follows: within the 2D projection plane, the projected points of layer H resemble a band, and at any position of the band, there is a band-width (see...

Ngày tải lên: 26/09/2015, 11:07

... in developed countries like Japan and United States, and has been increasingly detected in some developing countries like China, India and Bangladesh, standards and acts have been promulgated by ... Yang and Ms He Jinsong for many technical discussions on adsorption experiment and related research Thanks are also extended to Ms Yu Ling, Dr Ma Yue, Ms Zhao Dandan for their kindly training and ... significant topic of research In order to meet the upgrading regulations and standards, and manage the heavy metal waste more properly and efficiently, great efforts therefore have been devoted to develop...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 10:12

... between NDMAFP and DOC and DON Farréet al (2010) studied NDMAFP in treated wastewater and observed correlation between NDMAFP and DOC and DON with R2 = 0.4 In natural water, Gerecke and Sedlak (2003) ... transmittance for ASP and MBR effluents 35 Table 4.1 DOC and DON composition in each fraction in ASP and MBR effluents 50 Table 4.2 Comparison of DOC and DON composition in ASP and MBR effluents ... their help and advice throughout the research; to Ms TAN Xiaolan, Ms LEE Leng Leng and Mr S.G Chandrasegaran for their assistance and guidance on experiment set-up, sample analysis and chemical...

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:15

... electrical wire and cable, wooden products, computer parts, shoes and sandals, coal, handicraft fine arts goods and plastic products Of these items, just three items are crude oil, sea products and garments ... issues, and improve the social and natural environment *To build a clean, strong and effective public administration, combat and tackle corruption, wastefulness and excessive bureaucracy, and promote ... domestic and export products In general, total trade amount between Vietnam and Japan will soar in the near future with the implementation of the Agreement on investment promotion and protection, and...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:51

... speech acts and the issue of indirectness in English It sums up and comments on theoretical definitions and assumptions concerning the theory of speech acts given by some linguists and language ... terms and areas to study and distinguishes locutionary, illocutionary and perlocutionary acts As Lyons puts it: Austin’s main purpose was to challenge the view that the only philosophically (and ... Iago and asks him who initiated a recent fight Othello addresses Iago from the position of strength and power and he therefore uses the explicit performative ‘I charge thee’ Iago understands...

Ngày tải lên: 10/04/2013, 10:37