... diet and home range size, Cristóbal-Azkarate and Arroyo-Rodríguez, 2007; population size, Cristóbal-Azkarate et al., 2005; social organization, Zunio et al., 2007) (see Arroyo-Rodríguez and Mandujano, ... of the banded leaf monkeys Number of groups and group size of banded leaf monkeys in the CCNR Number of sighting days, and details of observations Identified plant species consumed by banded leaf ... the population was estimated to be 10 individuals in the 1980s and approximately 20 in the 1990s (Corlett and Lucas, 1995; Teo and Rajathurai, 1999) Ng and Lim (1992) concluded that the banded...
... between 7.6 and 10.6, respectively 63% and 68% of the populationsize The effective size of mothers was between 7.2 and 10.5, i.e 60% and 70% of the sizes of populations The effective size of parents ... effective size varied between 1.4 (9.3%) and 6.4 (42.7%), the mean value being 3.4 (22.7%) and the standard deviation being 1.4 In the seed orchard #3, the effective size varied between 2.5 (20.8%) and ... effective size 1.4 2.5 Higher observed effective size 6.8 6.4 4.6 3.7 (1.5) 3.4 (1.4) 4.4 (0.9) Mean effective size (standard deviation) chard #2, the mean value being 4.4 (36,7%) and the standard...
... [9] and !16!: and RESULTS AND DISCUSSION The effective populationsize following selection illustrates the possible disadvaninbreeding depression) of using selection in production populations, and ... = = = EFFECTIVE POPULATIONSIZEAND APPROXIMATIONS Let n! denote the number selected from the jth family and total selections Two types of definitions for effective populationsize are considered: ... effective populationsize under (K, , ) r 1Z selection from a population of infinitely large family number andsize Let f (x) denote the density function of the family mean (x) in an infinite population, ...
... 2010) with the largest reference population of 5,025 bulls and DGV from each of the previous test runs For all selection candidates, born between 2006 and 2009 and for which no phenotypic information ... run and the February 2010 run Reference bulls in the February 2010 run but not in this run Common candidates in this run and the February 2010 run Candidates with a sire in both reference populations? ... Breeding and Husbandry, 24908 Kiel, Germany Authors’ contributions ZL conducted the analyses and wrote the manuscript FS prepared the genomic data FR and SR helped check the results and suggested...
... time-dependent TEM analysis to correlate the sizeand the size dispersion of the AuNPS with the LSPR behavior Figure 3A shows the trends in the particle sizeand the size dispersion over the course of ... (0.3) 12 particle size (nm)b,c % relative size dispersion a In each case, 200 particles were counted to determine the sizeand the size dispersion b The AuNPs were less than 1.0 nm, and we were unable ... influences the size of the synthesized AuNPs.53 In related work, Murray and coworkers have reported that different sizes of AuNPs stabilized by hexanethiolate ligands also can be synthesized by changing...
... 1975, 1982, and 1991 that were identified using the statistical approach World industrial production and oil consumption start to slow two years before the trough andworld trade and capital flows ... continuing to support demand with monetary and fiscal easing Recent Economic and Financial Developments Economies around the world have been seriously affected by the financial crisis and slump in activity ... was felt quickly and broadly Industrial production and merchandise trade plummeted in the fourth quarter of 2008 and continued to fall rapidly in early 2009 across both advanced and emerging economies,...
... number of well-capitalized and informed carriers, underwriting standards and processes have been strengthened, and reinsurance has grown exponentially World Investment and Political Risk 09 MIGA ... conflict-afflicted environments World Investment and Political Risk 09 MIGA | 11 12 | World Investment and Political Risk 09 MIGA CHAPTER ONE World Investment Trends: outlook and Corporate Perspectives ... China and India 6.1 4.4 -2.2 3.0 3.9 East Asia and Pacific Memorandum items Developing countries Source: World Bank 2009, and latest revised estimates a GDP in 2005 constant dollars; 2005 prices and...
... ‘Americas+’ and Asia, respectively Americas+ is the Americas and Australasia Australasia is a sub-group of Oceania Oceania consists of Australia, New Zealand, Norfolk Island and three groups of island ... comparison of China and India with the Netherlands and Belgium is illustrative Although the voting power of China and India together is now double that of Belgium and the Netherlands, the relative ... aspects of voice and participation, keeping in mind the distinct nature of the Bank’s development mandate, and the importance of enhancing voice and participation for all developing and transition...
... with the World Bank, national governments and civil society, SAPs have been “expanding poverty, inequality and insecurity around the world [They have] torn at the heart of economies and the social ... by the World Bank and the IMF’s SAPs, on Africa generally and on three African countries, Zimbabwe, Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire, in particular But first an overview of the World Bank, the IMF and structural ... lowering of labour standards) and reducing the size of the public sector This has meant cutbacks to education, health care and the social sector, and the elimination of subsidies and marketing boards...
... country’s economic and social resources for development; and the capacity of governments to design, formulate and implement policies and discharge functions (World Bank 1991 1992 1994; World Bank 2000a) ... efficient and sustainable economic and social policies, because they provide effective and stable institutional and procedural mechanisms to represent interests, arbitrate disputes, provide checks and ... DC: World Bank) _ 1998 Aid Allocation and Poverty Reduction (Washington, DC: World Bank, Research Paper, October) Devarajan, Shantayanan, David Dollar, and Torgny Holgren 2001 Aid and...
... INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ON AUDITING IN THE AUDITS OF SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTITIES • Performing risk assessment procedures to understand the business and identify inherent and control risks; ... day-to-day reference and as a basis for training sessions and individual study and discussion; • Ensure staff adopt a consistent approach to planning and performing an audit; and • Improve communication ... be a starting point and adapted for the national requirements GUIDE TO USING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ON AUDITING IN THE AUDITS OF SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTITIES Content and Organization The...
... Small and Medium Sized Primary Forest Products Processors Robert L Smith, Professor and Extension Specialist Department of Wood Science and Forest Products Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State ... need-satisfying products and services and to price, promote, distribute, and affect exchange of these products at an acceptable cost and in a socially responsible manner.” (Shaw and Semenik 1985) A ... newspapers and trade II Fundamentals of Marketing A Marketing Guide for Small and Medium Sized Primary Forest Products Processors publications is typically based upon the number of words and size, ...
... parliaments in Malaysia and Thailand and 15% in the Philippines In Thailand and Vietnam, studies show that women are paid less than men for the same work In China and Thailand, the age of compulsory ... THE WORLD: LAWS AND POLICIES AFFECTING THEIR REPRODUCTIVE LIVES China Statistics GENERAL Population ■ Total population (millions): 1,315.8.1 ■ Population by sex (thousands): 639,189.0 (female) and ... abortions, and follow-up visits, exams, and consultations; and ■ other reproductive, contraceptive, and infertility treatments authorized by the MOH and the State Council.327 Under the Population and...
... by The World Bank and should not be considered an official World Bank translation The World Bank shall not be liable for any content or error in this translation All queries on rights and licenses ... SubSaharan Africa, 33 in Latin America and the Caribbean, 24 in East Asia and the Pacific, 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 19 in the Middle East and North Africa and in South Asia, as well as 31 ... rankings shown are not last year‘s published rankings but comparable rankings for DB2012 that capture the effects of such factors as data corrections and the addition of economies (Barbados and...
... each watershed and county intersection We used the LandScan Global dataset [27] which estimates population at a grid with cells approximately km by km in size We then created a population- weighted ... adjacent to metropolitan areas (codes 3,4,5,6,7,9 and 10), and non-metropolitan areas not adjacent to metropolitan areas (codes 8,11 and1 2) Data sources and variables The EPA’s Discharge Monitoring ... mortality and area weighted and toxicityweighted release the Great Plains persists across all GWR results, along with higher values along the Pacific coast and in parts of the Midwest and Northeast...
... beginning and an ending, and project management has corresponding initiating and closing processes The middle, or work of the project, is managed by planning, executing, and monitoring and controlling ... purchasing and acquisition of outside goods and services required to complete the project Identifying and managing project risks Ensuring timely and appropriate project communication Organizing and ... A R M Aryel WM, Andrew & M A Ron (Eds) Handbook of biosurveillance Burlington, Academic Press), 493-506 Jansson H, Sandberg S (2008) Internationalization of small and medium sized enterprises...
... involved the domain name “candyland.” It turned out that the first applicant for the candyland.com domain name was not Hasbro, the toy manufacturer who marketed the Candyland game, but instead was ... Thus, if someone takes common, unusable land and through the sweat of the brow transforms it into valuable farm land that person deserves to own this land, which has been “mixed” with her hard ... embodiment of freedom and so is in itself a substantive end” (§ 45) One cannot be free without property, since property allows one to overcome the opposition between self andworldand to freely put...
... crisis World Economic and Social Survey 2011 Unremitting increases in populationand income The increases in populationand production have exhibited a “hockey stick” pattern Both populationand ... Wernick and others (1997) 8 World Economic and Social Survey 2011 • • The pandemic spread of diseases and the extinction of species are imminent threats The world has lost 50 per cent of its wetlands ... Community, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal,...
... Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade April 2013 Contents Summary: Major Traders and U.S Trade of Beef, Pork, and Poultry Beef Beef and Veal: 2013 Revised from October ... Readers The Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade circular is designed to give a snapshot of the current situation among the major players in world beef, pork, broiler meat, and turkey meat ... slaughter and removal of most internal organs, head, and skin PWE is the actual weight of the meat product exported FAS Reports from Overseas Offices The Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade...