... to increased binding of
Mg
2+
. This point is dealt with further inthe Discus-
sion.
Oxidation of thymine in thymidine and
its nucleotides
The kinetics of oxidation of thymine by KMnO
4
[34]
in ... moiety. The remaining differences between
the corresponding
ox
k
([Mg] fi 1)
values canbe ascribed
to steric factors determined by the different sizes of the
substituents. Inthe case of TpT, intramolecular ... band doubling for T )11
and T+2. Therefore, the measured contribution of these
forms to the integrated intensity of these two bases was
used inthe calculation ofthe contribution of individual
bases...
... lot of children who had not received
a single vaccination since their birth. So we had to
start right from the beginning.”
“Since then, we have seen a positive increase inthe
interest ofthe ... clinic arrangements every month. They visit
every house inthe area and inform them beforehand of
the clinic day. They also come on the day in case language
becomes a barrier to accurate diagnosis ... World
Vision’s models for child health inthe district,
the malnutrition rate has gone from being one
of the worst to the best inthe country, and the
Mongolian government has recently agreed...
... [10 ,11] .
The effectiveness ofthe Sin3 binding domain of Mad in
silencing gene expression when fused to DNA binding
proteins has been demonstrated in two studies. One
groupfusedtheMadSIDtothec-Jun ... lid
malformation and POF suggesting that the expression of
FoxL2 is critical inthe developing eyel id as well as in
the maintenance of ovarian function. Foxl2 has also
been implicated inthe process of sex ... regula-
tion of ster oidogenesis appears to b e of importance in
the o vary, as many ofthe genes we identified appear to
be involved either directly or indirectly inthe process.
These include GnRHR,...
...
Since the work is being continued, the full report will be presented next year. The available data
will also be incorporated into the training manual.
Objective 4 activities: Training the ... da
training part ofthe program inthe next 3 m
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shared the existing information and experiences on rice cracking. The document prepared
(in Vietnamese only) during the workshop will be ... An provinces. Cracking behaviour ofthe grain due
to threshing was also investigated inCan Tho and Kien Giang provinces. Data ofthe
actual harvesting losses due to current harvesting practice...
... Since the work is being continued, the full report will be presented next year. The available
data will also be incorporated into the training manual.
Objective 4 activities: Training the staff ... 12: Glimpses of farmers training
The harvesters and driers are being installed inthe cooperatives in which many of their
members are small holder farmers. These facilities are being managed ... Improvement ofthe capacity ofthe extension workers by providing updated
knowledge is another objective. The theory of grain drying will be advanced that would
improve designs of future dryers. The...
... at Meeting hall of people’s committee of Tân Hiệp
district
8:00 – 8:10: Declaration the reason of training program – Introduction the delegates,
participants
8:10 – 8:15: Introduction the content ... Introduction the content ofthe training program (Dr. Vinh Truong)
8:15 – 8:20: Statement of local officer (Vice President ofthe district)
8:20 – 9:35: Lessons of Dr Vinh Truong, Mr. Tran van ... program in Feb-2007
At Kien Giang Province
Projet:
INVESTIGATION OF RICE KERNEL CRACKING AND
ITS CONTROL INTHE FIELD AND DURING POST-
HARVEST PROCESSES INTHE MEKONG DELTA OF
VIETNAM...
... committee of Vinh Thanh
district
8:00 – 8:10: Declaration the reason of training program – Introduction the delegates,
participants
8:10 – 8:15: Introduction the content ofthe training program ... Introduction the content ofthe training program (Dr. Vinh Truong)
8:15 – 8:20: Statement of local officer (Vice President ofthe district)
8:20 – 9:35: Lessons of Dr Vinh Truong, Mr. Nguyen ... at Meeting hall of people’s committee of Tân
Hiệp district
8:00 – 8:10: Declaration the reason of training program – Introduction the delegates,
participants
8:10 – 8:15: Introduction the content...
... air. Since there is not
mixing ofthe grain involved, the grains close to the air entry
point will dry faster than the interior. Some cracking of grain
may occur at the entry point if the temperature ...
demonstrating the impact of this project. This benefit avoided 8.7% of value losses. The practice
of leaving the panicle inthe field for sun drying will be excluded inthe calculation of drying
losses. ... cutting the
rice. The drying rate will highly dependent on the weather condition and the stage of
harvesting. There are losses due to shattering ofthe grain and rice cracking due to
over drying...
... with other buffer trays in- between.
In each block of experiment, the dependent variables were: the drying rate (shown by the
drying curve), the uniformity ofthe final MC (shown by the MC ofthe ... determine head rice yield as defined by the ratio ofthe mass of
unbroken kernel to the total mass of paddy used. The head rice is composed of grains
which maintain 75% of their original length ... cracking during
milling. This explains why dryers installed since 2003 have been more and more ofthe
reversible principle.
ã However the effect of air reversal on the drying time or the drying...
... produces the final product (white rice) inthe
chain of post-production of rice. In addition to the rice grain cracking is potentially
occurred in previous postharvest stage, rice kernels canbe ... grain cracking meanwhile there is no information reported on the effect
of paddy quality on performance of milling system. In this study, the effects of initial
moisture content of paddy on the ... performance of rubber-roll dehusker milling system in
terms of milling capacity and rice milling recovery are investigated. Other parameters, such
as paddy cleanliness, level of rice cracking before...
... during harvesting.
ã Machine threshing is beneficial in terms of quickly harvesting the crop; however it
can affect the head rice recovery due to some increase in rice cracking. Therefore,
the ... harvesting practice ofthe farmers inthe dry season (Winter-Spring crop, Feb/Mar)
when the weather is favourable for harvesting, only the limiting factor being the labour
shortage. The losses ...
Harvesting method used can influence the extent of rice cracking inthe field. The
harvesting canbe done by hand or machine. As a current practice, harvesting by hand is
widely used. In relation...
... the
invitation letter to each participant following the conditions as mentioned inthe
project.
The training lessons were held inthe meeting hall ofthe district or commune. The
training ... involved inthe training session is also shown in Table 2.
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Table 3: Summary ofthe number of participants trained in February 2007
Province District Date Number of
farmers trained
Number of ... coordinator ofthe project sent a letter to the provincial
extension center to inform about the training program including time, place,
number of farmers and extension workers. The provincial...
... 1. Institute Information
Project Name
Investigation of rice kernel cracking
and its control inthe field and during
post-harvest processes inthe Mekong
Delta of Vietnam
Vietnamese Institution ... temperature fluidised bed drying (using two rice varieties)
3. Experimental results on flat bed drying including survey results on the
drying costs of various drying methods practiced in Mekong delta ... following milestone requirements:
The interim research report on optimal harvesting time and methods to reduce
grain losses (Year 1 results)
Interim research report on optimal drying...