... is usually found at an altitude above the mountains and thus also affects the radiation in the High Alps, predominately scattering and only marginally absorbing, thus significantly increasing diffuse ... Deschampsia antarctica (Gramineae) (DA) and Colobanthus quitensis (CQ) (Caryophyllaceae), has been studied by several groups, again using UV blocking as the control (Day et al 1999; Ruhland and Day ... (Blumthaler and Ambach 1991) indicated that for total irradiance and solar elevation above about 30 only about 10% of global irradiance is diffuse These values can also be taken for PAR In contrast,...
... –0.75 MPa in March and above –1 MPa in April; ψ l,tlp was around –1.1 MPa in March and close to –1.8 MPa in April; RWCl,tlp was always around 0.80 and e was around MPa in March and increased above ... of each tree and covered with a radiation and rain shield to eliminate bias caused by radiation heating Measurements were carried out every 10 and stored ina datalogger (IMKO GMBH, Ettlingen, ... irrigation treatments (in saplings) One-way ANOVA was used to test the difference in all parameters among provenances/ sites within each age class (α = 0.05) ANOVA was also applied to compare April...
... fum;arase capacity was lower in mycorrhizae than in uninfected roots (Table I) In the fungus, the pentose phosphate pathway appeared to be predominant, since the capacity of G6PDH was higher than ... (glutamine synthetase) pathway (data shown) However, aminotransferases (AAT and GPT) showed high capacity levels in ectomycorrhizae (Table I) not Discussion The metabolism of carbohydrate breakdown ... rather cyanide-resistant (Fig B) SHAM able to severely inhibit oxygen uptake (Fig B), whereas an increased respiratory rate occurred when SHAM was added before KCN (data not shown) A similar action...
... primarily dominated by Pinus koraiensis, Quercus mongolica, Acer mono, Tilia amurensis, Tilia manshurica, Ulmus propinqua, Fraxinus mandshurica, Abies holophylla and Betula costata; the dominant shrub ... Carex callitrichos, Solidago virgaaurea var dahurica and Linnaea borealis An Erman’s birch forest underlain by Andosols is situated at elevations of 1,700–2,000 m, dominated by mountain birch ... (Betula ermanii) The dominant shrub species are Lonicera edulis, Rhododendron chrysanthum, Vaccinium uliginosum, and Phyllodoce caerulen The dominant herbage species are Cacalia auriculata and Sanguisorda...
... isotopic abundance and was calculated as described in Deléens et al [3] Alabeled sample% is the isotopic abundance ina specific compartment of a labeled plant and Aunlabeled sample% is the average ... every variable a one-way ANOVA was employed to analyse differences among harvest independently in each plant part as in the whole plant andin the biomass ratios In order to compare C and N concentration ... since RSA depends on the turnover rate of an element in the plant In first year and second year leaves, both RSAC and RSAN decrease from January to August ina parallel way and the ratio of the...
... connecting carbohydrate and amino acid metabolisms [ 10, 19, 38] Analysis of changes in amino acid pools and enzyme activities involved in the interaction of carbohydrate and N metabolism of walnut ... such as walnut seedlings are interrelated and changes in availability or acquisition of one at autotrophy often lead to changes in availability and acquisition of the other as reported by Bassirirad ... plant tissues, and analysed in an elemental analyser (CNRS, Service Central d’Analyses, Lyon, France) coupled with a mass spectrometer (Delta S, Finnigan, USA) All samples were analysed at least...
... (Sauter, 1981; Kato, 1986) In spite of the large number of amino compounds found in xylem, only the amides, asparagine and glutamine; the amino acids, glutamate, aspartate, arginine and proline; ... (Shim and Titus, 1985) have begun to characterize these storage proteins These proteins are rich in arginine and other basic amino acids (Kang and Titus, 1980), accumulate in the fall, disappear in ... !4C incorporated into the third leaf above the source leaf (e.g., leaves at leaf plastochron index (LPI) and above source leaves LPI and 8) As a sink leaf expands, more C0 is fixed in situ, and...
... regulator of carbon and nitrogen metabolism inA thaliana [19], but a global understanding of the genes and processes that are regulated by carbon and nitrogen signaling in plants and the mechanism ... genes and cis elements is required to bring about a complete understanding of interactions between carbon and nitrogen signaling Materials and methods Plant growth and treatment for analysis Arabidopsis ... CH, Zhang H: ABA plays a central rolein mediating the regulatory effects of nitrate on root branching in Arabidopsis Plant J 2001, 28:655-662 Martin T, Oswald O, Graham IA: Arabidopsis seedling...
... simple management The Data Guard broker provides a graphical user interface anda command-line interface to automate management and operational tasks across multiple databases ina Data Guard configuration ... standby database, users can perform normal data manipulation on tables in schemas that are not updated from the primary database A logical standby database can remain open while the tables are ... availability and scalability across multiple nodes Oracle Database High Availability Features 3-1 Oracle Data Guard ■ Comprehensive manageability integrating database and cluster features See Also:...
... offers some additional, if smaller, potential for E and GHG gains (and again data for the Canadian food system is lacking) anda significant body of literature has examined relative E and GHG efficiency ... model farm approach and compared one organic and one conventional arable farm on clay soil (both growing potato, sugar beet, wheat, carrot, onion and pea) and one organic and conventional vegetable ... Peters et al [52] in Australia using an LCA analyses considered three scenarios; (1) a sheep meat supply chain in Western Australia, (2) a beef supply chain in Victoria, Australia producing organic...
... Determination and analyses Extraction and determination of ginsenoside production were determined as reported previously [9] Experimental design and data analysis All experiment were repeated ... initial nitrogen concentration of 40 mM and the cell growth was inhibited at a high initial nitrogen concentration of 80 mM Similarly, the accumulation of total saponin and polysaccharide were also ... temperature may also effective in increasing productivity In this paper, we established cell suspension culture of ginseng cell and some attempts have been made to increase biomass and ginsenoside...
... simple management The Data Guard broker provides a graphical user interface anda command-line interface to automate management and operational tasks across multiple databases ina Data Guard configuration ... standby database, users can perform normal data manipulation on tables in schemas that are not updated from the primary database A logical standby database can remain open while the tables are ... availability and scalability across multiple nodes Oracle Database High Availability Features 3-1 Oracle Data Guard ■ Comprehensive manageability integrating database and cluster features See Also:...
... field, and send it to a gas processing plant for eventual transport and use in the natural gas grid Initiatives in Angola, Indonesia and other countries are flaring and recovering associated gas ... 50 CH4 + BC measures -50 -100 -150 Africa 18 Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia and Pacific Latin America and Caribbean North America and Europe South, West and Central Asia Figure Comparison of crop ... there are a number of framework agreements between countries in southern Africa (Lusaka Agreement), in East Africa (Nairobi Agreement); and West and Central Africa (Abidjan Agreement) In Latin America...
... Handbook of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety in Engineering Design Rudolph Frederick Stapelberg Handbook of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety in Engineering ... Analytic Development of Availability and Maintainability Assessment in Preliminary Design 436 4.3.3 Analytic Development of Availability and Maintainability Evaluation in ... reliability, availability, maintainability and safety in engineering design Reliability (Engineering) Maintainability (Engineering) Industrial safety I Title 620’.0045 ISBN-13: 9781848001749 Library of...
... 462 Coal gas production and clarifying plant schematic block diagram 464 a Series reliability block diagram b Series reliability graph 467 a Parallel reliability block diagram b Parallel ... = standby time, ALDT = administrative and logistics downtime, TPM = total preventive maintenance and TCM = total corrective maintenance 297 Regression equation of predicted repair time in nomograph ... 266 Hazards criticality analysis criticality worksheet 267 Hazards criticality analysis criticality spreadsheet 268 Hazards criticality analysis strategy worksheet...
... model, and an artificial intelligence-based (AIB) blackboard model R.F Stapelberg, Handbook of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety in Engineering Design, c Springer 2009 Design Integrity ... the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in engineering design and gives an overview of artificial intelligence-based (AIB) modelling in designing for reliability, availability, maintainability ... combinations and complex integrations of large engineering systems, their engineering integrity needs to be determined Engineering integrity includes reliability, availability, maintainability and...
... Availability analysis: availability theory, methods and models, availability engineering, control and prediction • Maintainability analysis: maintainability theory, methods and models, maintainability ... reliability, availability and maintainability (and, to a large extent, an empirical understanding of safety) has in the main dealt with statistical techniques for the measure and/ or estimation of various ... corrective maintenance action Designing for maintainability fundamentally makes use of maintainability prediction techniques as well as specific quantitative maintainability analysis models relating to...
... design integrity in designing for reliability, availability, maintainability and safety, for eventual inclusion in intelligent computer automated methodology using artificial intelligence-based (AIB) ... programming (OOP) simulation model in this target engineering design project was to evaluate the mathematical algorithms developed for assessing the reliability, availability, maintainability and ... sources to cooperate in data development, verification and validation, as well as in information sharing (i.e concurrent and collaborative design) The blackboard model is a paradigm that allows for...