... plant form and photosynthetic physiology tocarbon gain in two alpine herbs Functional Ecology 15: 243–251 Hamerlynck EP, Smith WK 1994 Subnivean and emergent microclimate, photosynthesis, and growth ... the importance of studying species-level responsesto aspects of climate change in order to understand the range of climate change effects better New Phytologist (2007) 173: 121–134 Acknowledgements ... of Erythronium grandiflorum varieties grandiflorum and candidum (Liliaceae) American Journal of Botany 75: 1–14 Galen C, Stanton ML 1993 Short-term responses of alpine buttercups to experimental...
... Nutritional factors such as a low fruit 22 Updates in the UnderstandingandManagement of Thyroid Cancer and vegetable and selenium consumption have been linked to thyroid cancer and cancer in ... Teppo & Hakulinen, 1998) Iceland Austria Sweden The Netherlands Finland France Switzerland Spain Italy Germany Estonia England Scotland Denmark Slovakia Eslovenia Poland EUROPE EUROCARE-2 female ... in women and 2.65 in men) is similar to the reports from our 20 Updates in the UnderstandingandManagement of Thyroid Cancer neighbouring countries such as Portugal, France and Italy and is higher...
... Leaf carbon isotope discrimination, Funct Ecol (1991) 684−695 [19] Read J., Hill R.S., Photosynthetic responsesto light of Australian and Chilean species of Nothofagus and their relevance to the ... 2004, pp 75−94 [9] Körner Ch., Diemer M., In situ photosynthetic responsesto light, temperature andcarbon dioxide in herbaceous plants from low and high altitude, Funct Ecol (1987) 179−194 [10] ... installed in the greenhouse and acclimated to the new soil environment for five months prior to the start of the experiment During this period, pots were regularly well-watered, and their positions on...
... responses, refusals to answer, challenges to the presupposition of question, responsesto implicit meaning of the question and some special responses: misunderstandings or evasive responses Classification ... job; we are working together and have to go on business trips Overall, both English and Vietnamese males and females pay more attention to give direct responsesto questions To avoid giving the ... of relationship and status of the interlocutors and the kinds of responsesto questions - putting forward some implications for teaching and learning the functions of responsesto questions in...
... willingness to try genetically modi®ed tomato, although it was clearly of plant origin Responsesto LoR chocolate bar andto FlavSavR tomato suggest that the FNS scores may predict responsesto unfamiliar ... ®nding that was similar to US and Swedish populations (Frank & Hursti, 1999) Education is likely to enhance the access and exposures to various stimuli, events and issues, and thereby it can perhaps ... and mammi), but it signi®cantly È decreased the willingness to try pineapple, strawberry yogurt, bread cheese, beef tomato, pasha, turkey, snails, falafel balls, and genetically modi®ed tomato...
... Paper No 63 Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research Few, R., and P G Tran 2006 Prevention and cure: health sector responsesto flooding Science and Culture Gosh, A., and J Roy 2006 Coping with ... innovations and reforms of institutions are needed? How to shift from conventional hazard protection to disaster risk management? To help answering these questions IFA analyses and compares national and ... capacity to mobilize and then coordinate resources is often critical to prevention and response actions The capacity to skillfully use those resources to carry out actions transforms potential into...
... Furthermore, Mec1 and Ddc2 have been shown to localize to telomeres in the cdc13 mutant andto the HO-induced DSBs (Kondo et al 2001; Melo et al 2001; Rouse and Jackson 2002; Zou and Elledge 2003; ... cells to remove or overcome the stresses on their genomes andto maintain genomic stability Furthermore, the check- Checkpoint and Coordinated Cellular Responsesto DNA Damage 77 point seems to ... other hand, are all structurally related to PCNA (Venclovas and Thelen 2000), and they assemble into a hetero-trimeric ringshaped complex (termed the 9-1-1 complex) resembling PCNA (Volkmer and...
... verbal responsesto compliments in their contrast in English and Vietnamese, this study aims to describe and analyze different types of compliment responses (CRs, hereafter) in English and Vietnamese ... FEATURES OF CRS IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE CRs will be divided into two categories, Person -to- Person Compliment Responses (PP-CRs, hereafter) and Compliment Responsesto a third person (3rd P-CRs, ... well as to make the process of teaching and learning foreign language better 1.2 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 1.2.1 Aims of the Study With the purpose to make an investigation into syntactic and pragmatic...
... marketer and retailer to the consumer Too many companies across the commercial landscape have yet to discover that they no longer hold all the cards Today the consumer, rich and poor, is in control and ... andunderstanding about why consumers behave the way they By understanding the why, your business strategy will be grounded and supported by consumer intelligence, not just historical facts and ... executives need to get beyond the leftbraindominant product features of their appliances They need to study how customers really decide which brand to buy, what the brand means to them, and how it...
... bonds to free up balance sheets for further investment. A Feed‐in‐tariff is likely to be more suited to investor needs. Finding investors to buy green bonds is crucial − and the key to finding these investors is to seek out large repositories of money and understand their portfolio needs. The largest single ... Figure 5: Weight of sectors in the UK bond market Weight of Sectors in UK Bond Market 3.5 Aggregated Weight (%) 2.5 1.5 0.5 1 to 3 3 to 5 5 to 7 7 to 10 10 to 20 20 to 30 30 to 50 Time to Maturity Bucket ... because of its flexibility (the markets are above country markets and regulation and therefore lack national barriers to entry and are subject to less political risk), the Euromarkets, and in the UK’s case the EuroSterling market, continue to grow and be the market of choice for issuance. ...
... JA, and methyl viologen (MV) The ectopic expression of GhMPK2 in transgenic tobacco plants led to enhanced resistance to fungi and viruses This resistance was most probably attributable to elevated ... of MV (0, and 10 lm) for 72 h, and then immersed in 80% acetone for 48 h to extract the chlorophyll; the disks were then subjected to spectrophotometric measurement of chlorophylls a and b The ... by oxidative stress and phytohormones To study the effect of oxidative stress and signaling molecules on the expression of GhMPK2, total RNA was extracted from 7-day-old cotton seedlings treated...
... acid, and have pivotal functions in the inflammatory process, in general reactions to infections and in allergic responses [9] By contrast, phytooxylipins derive mainly from oxygenized C16 and C18 ... Michael acceptors, thereby adding not only to GSH, but also directly to enzymes and transcription factors OPDA: an independent regulator of gene expression Given the functional and structural ... release of oxylipins from storage compounds (vide infra) go hand in hand with the considerable cell toxicity of these compounds Rapid trapping andsequestration of the partially toxic compounds could...
... different laboratories by Dickerson and Kemeny (2002) They concluded that the TSST-protocol is one of the best standardized tools to evoke HPA axis stress responses in a laboratory setting Furthermore, ... compared to elderly women This effect does not appear to be attributable to subjective responsesto the TSST The observed ACTH and total plasma cortisol response patterns in younger and older ... age and gender on HPA axis responses after psychological stress are still rare and results remained contradictory Therefore, the present reanalysis aims to contribute to the question of age and...
... sector It is clear that a thorough understanding of the economic sectors, and their skills and demographic profiles, is fundamental to an understanding of the impact of HIV/AIDS on various sectors ... accessing benefits Policies need to be extended to cover all staff, including temporary and contract staff Companies and firms in both sectors need to look at and understand that a conflict of interests ... treatment and prevention work Effective policy development and implementation require ongoing and effective monitoring and evaluation, which requires a clear strategy to be written into the policy, and...
... consumer understandingandresponsesto product and communication stimuli And most importantly, integrate the vast consumer and product information and working understanding of the business model and ... market and consumer research to core suppliers in attempts to standardize processes and/ or implement cost savings Corporate and global testing mandates and protocols are pushed down to local and/ or ... ● ● ● ● Critical and creative thinking from hypothesis testing to idea validation (Chapters 3, and identify tools and practices and how to turn inventions to innovations andto recognize insights)...
... scheme is proposed: IP3 has to bind at the IP3 site before Ca2+ can bind to the channel, and Ca2+ has to bind to the positive regulatory site before it can bind to the inhibitory site All of these ... addition to the ER, also Ca2+ sequestration by mitochondria and the Ca2+ binding to cytosolic proteins is taken into account These studies extend earlier work [71] on modelling the possible mitochondrial ... apoptosis Inclusion of mitochondria can also give rise to a dynamics more complex than simple oscillations (see Chaos and bursting) FREQUENCY AND AMPLITUDE BEHAVIOUR For a better understanding...
... pump isoforms in signaling and survival L Karpova et al and appears to function as a molecular chaperone for correct folding of the a subunit and its transportation to the plasma membrane [15] ... to support this notion so far We investigated this question by using the human neuroblastoma cell line SK-N-AS These neuroblastoma cells, which co-express the a1 and a3 subunits, were shown to ... cells before and after transfection with StealthTM RNAi to silence a1 and a3 SK-N-AS is a cancerous neuroblastoma cell line that, like other neuronal cells [18,19], expresses a1 and a3 subunit...
... dehydration tolerance in plants Annu Rev Plant Phys 47, 377–403 18 Chandler J & Bartels D (1999) Plant dessication In Plant Responsesto Environmental Stresses: From Phytohormones to Genome Reorganization ... al 0.001 < P £ 0.01 (significant) and 0.01 < P £ 0.05 (weakly significant) Acknowledgements Many thanks to Roger Worland and James S Clegg for critical discussion and manuscript pre-review This study ... which appear to lack trehalose synthesis entirely [34,35] Together with nematodes and rotifers, tardigrades represent one of the three main invertebrate taxa [36], where desiccation tolerance is...
... CarbonSequestration in Agricultural Soils Alessandro Piccolo Editor CarbonSequestration in Agricultural Soils A Multidisciplinary Approach to Innovative Methods Editor Prof Dr Alessandro ... policy making) and practical standpoint The Kyoto Protocol highlights that carbonsequestration in agricultural soils by land management practices can contribute to mitigating climate change ... vegetation and topography) and human-induced factors (land use, management, and degradation) In nature, uniform moisture conditions and comparable vegetation, the average total organic matter and nitrogen...