... Effects ofSoil and Plant Management on Crop Pests and Diseases ´ Alain Ratnadass,1 Roger Michellon,1 Richard Randriamanantsoa2 and Lucien Seguy3 CIRAD, Antsirabe, Madagascar FOFIFA, Antsirabe, Madagascar ... a particular emphasis on halting land degradation in the drylands of Africa Soil and land degradation was still widely seen asa local rather than international concern, however, and little additional ... populations de Heteronychus arator, H bituberculatus et de H plebejus (Coleo Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae), FOFIFA, Antananarivo, Madagascar (1994) ´ ˆ Ramanantsialonina, H.M., Evolution de la faune...
... functional constraints acting on each of the gene copies [32] This branch also represents a switch from anaerobic (Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Saccharomyces bayanus and Candida glabrata) to aerobic (Aspergillus ... drafting and writing the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Additional data files The following additional data are available with the online version of this paper: a table ... Lyase_activity Ligase_activity Helicase_activity Isomerase_activity Translation_regulator_activity Oxidoreductase_activity DNA_binding Protein_binding RNA_binding Enzyme_regulator_activity Transporter_activity...
... trade can also help a country develop it comparative advantages, taking advantage of potential capital, technology, science and advanced management skills from outside, as well as maintain and develop ... customers are Duyen Ha cement plant, Bai Bang Paper Factory, Bach Dang shipyard, Lilama7, Engineering Factory 19-5, Mechanical and Chemical Company 13 The company's foreign partners are mostly manufacturing ... plants who have done business with the company for a long time, such as ARSENAL Group (EU); Rostselmash, Kamas, Irkut, Mikron (Russia); Annn Yang, China Jiangsu, Nanton Donghai, Shanghai (China);...
... forward, 5’-CCTGTACCCGTATTGCGACT-3’; ITGB4 reverse 5’-AGGCCATAGCAGACCTCGTA-3’; COBRA1 forward 5’-TGAAGGAGACCCTGACCAAC-3’; COBRA1 reverse 5’-ATCGAATACCGACTGGTGGA-3’; ANK3 forward 5’-GGAGCATCAGTTTGACAGCA-3’; ... 5’-GGAGCATCAGTTTGACAGCA-3’; ANK3 reverse 5’-TTCCACCTTCAGGACCAATC-3’; STAU2 forward 5'-CCGTGAGGGATACAGCAGTT-3'; STAU2 reverse 5’-GCCCATTCAGTTCCACAGTT-3’; HMGN3 forward 5’-TGCCAGATTGTCAGCGAAAC-3; HMGN3 ... software version 8.02 (Systat Software, Erkrath, Germany) was used for statistical analysis Statistical analyses of microarray data were performed using a permutation procedure [31, 32] as well as...
... or measured data This means that we imagine the data to be a “realization” ofa multivariate random variable, or a stochastic process, which is governed by some underlying probability space of ... this case, the Gaussian test statistic must be scaled by an estimate of the standard deviation, obtained as before from zero-mean auxiliary data In this case the test statistic is said to have a ... physically motivated in many applications and is almost always assumed in the statistical signal processing literature Complex representations for signals and the assumption of circularity are particularly...
... Territorial sea (three miles) excluding fishery State Coastal Programme State Coastal Programme Hawaii Brunei Indonesia Malaysia The Philippines All land and water areas km inland from MHWM and areas ... seasonality in material fluxes from land as well as in the prevailing Table 4: Assessment of wastes discharged into marine environment of main areas Area Ha Long Ha Noi Da Nang Dong Nai catchments ... central Vietnam is from August to January The water balance of Vietnam given in Table shows that about 50% of the rainfall is removed as surface and Biogeochemical Variability of Vietnamese Coastal...
... − (E(X1 (t)))2 ∂s2 =i.V ar(X1 (t)) Tài liệu tham khảo: [1] Shunki Osaki, Applied Stochastic System Modeling, 1992 [2] David G Kendall, On The Generalized "Birth and Death" Process 17 (4.42) ... ) • Pj,j a (h) = P [X(t + h) = j − a| X(t) = j] = o(h), a ≥ 2, (ngh a là, xác suất "mất hai phần tử" sau đơn vị thời gian h với xác suất o(h) ) Tiếp đến ta sử dụng phương trình Chapman - Kolmogorov: ... phần tử hệ" sau đơn vị thời gian h với xác suất − λj h + o(h) ) • Pj,j +a (h) = P [B(t + h) = j + a| B(t) = j] = o(h), a ≥ (ngh a là, xác suất "thêm hai phần tử" sau đơn vị thời gian h với xác...
... Annals of Mathematics, 167 (2008), 993–1028 Boundary regularity for the Monge-Amp`re e and a ne maximal surface equations By Neil S Trudinger and Xu-Jia Wang* Abstract In this paper, we ... showing that such sections are of good shape After that we may apply a similar perturbation argument to the interior case [4] To show sections at the boundary are of good shape we employ a different ... small such that (5.5) holds for all k 1014 NEIL S TRUDINGER AND XU-JIA WANG Proof of Lemma 5.1 The proof is also a refinement of that of Lemma 3.4 As before we suppose the origin is a boundary...
... Molecular regulation of vessel maturation Nat Med 9, 685–693 Hawkins BT & Davis TP (2005) The blood–brain barrier ⁄ neurovascular unit in health and disease Pharmacol Rev 57, 173–185 Nagasawa K, ... alpha is required for solid tumor formation and embryonic vascularization EMBO J 17, 3005–3015 18 Tomita S, Ueno M, Sakamoto M, Kitahama Y, Ueki M, Maekawa N, Sakamoto H, Gassmann M, Kageyama ... Angiogenesis of the blood–brain barrier in vitro and the function of cerebral pericytes FASEB J 16, 1274–1276 60 Hayashi K, Nakao S, Nakaoke R, Nakagawa S, Kitagawa N & Niwa M (2004) Effects of hypoxia...
... widely accepted asa major factor in a variety of solid tumors, as strongly suggested to be the case in malignant glioma also Based on the results of phase III studies [29], bevacizumab, a humanized ... promotes angiogenesis via VEGFR-2 without significant enhancement of vascular permeability and inflammation Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 26, 2019–2026 4642 Takahashi H, Hattori S, Iwamatsu A, Takizawa ... These anti-angiogenic drugs have significantly improved the disease-free survival rate and total survival rate of cancer patients via at least two mechanisms, (a) blocking of tumor angiogenesis and...
... [17,18], and activation of inflammatory pathways in damaged endothelium might also open the BBB [19,20] In recent years, dysregulation of neurovascular proteases has been implicated as central in ... idea of EPC usage asa clinical application will have to be carefully developed and assessed before EPCs can be safely tested and applied in clinical stroke Taken together, accumulating data now ... now suggest that neurovascular mediators span a very wide range of responses after stroke Some are detrimental, whereas some are beneficial Perhaps, acute neurovascular Neurovascular injury (BBB...
... Kiyoaki Shirai, Kentaro Inui, Takenobu Tokunaga, and Hozumi Tanaka 1998 An empirical evaluation on statistical parsing of Japanese sentences using lexical association statistics In Proceedings of ... improve the accuracy of the existing method Sadao Kurohashi and Makoto Nagao 1994 Kn parser: Japanese dependency/case structure analyzer In Proceedings of the Workshop on Sharable Natural Language Resources, ... probability was estimated were the set of case particles, the “ha” case particle, and a class of “fukujoshi” Many methods for reranking the parsing of English sentences have been proposed (Charniak...
... change and hence explain local evolutionary relationships among similar animals and he gives as an example Weismann's analysis of colour patterns in caterpillars (1904) The past 11 C Fig 2.1 A ... although sea anemones may have the shape taken up by water drops as they splash on a water surface, the forces that lead to water taking up such a shape for a fraction ofa second bear no resemblence ... organisation.2 In preparing this chapter, I have assumed that the reader is familiar with basic embryology (e.g Balinsky, 1981) and, in particular, appreciates that a great deal of differentiation...
... that are assessed before issuing such a certificate are that there are adequate meansof escape, that these can be safely and effectively used, that there are means to fight fire and reasonable means ... cylinders of these gases present the range of hazards associated with pressure release and under certain circumstances can present an asphyxiation hazard Entry into an area with a high concentration of ... Health and Safety at Work, etc, Act, 1974,1 which places a duty on all employers to ensure as far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare of all of their employees while they are...
... reviews of this document Finally, we appreciate the editorial assistance of Shelly Wiseman and the administrative assistance of Louis Ramirez xv Abbreviations AAC Air Armament Center AAC/CC Commander, ... Commander, Air Armament Center AF /A1 M Air Force Directorate of Manpower and Organization AFMC Air Force Materiel Command AFMC /A1 Director of Personnel, Air Force Materiel Command AFMC /A2 /5 Director of ... by an individual, the AFSC, command level, organizational type and kind, unit, organizational structure name, location, and functional category Methods, Data, and Tools HQ AFMC already has access...
... immunofluorescence and biochemical fractionation techniques that in some breast, ovarian and cervical cancer cell lines, BRCA1 was vastly nuclear Immunoblot analysis of subcellular fractions from two breast cancer ... subsequently assigned a physiological relevance to BARD1-mediated nuclear retention of BRCA1 Data support the idea that nuclear retention of BRCA1 decreases BRCA1-dependent apoptosis [27] The data indicating ... nuclear localization of BRCA1 Scully et al [3] indicated that BRCA1 was present predominantly within the nucleus ofa variety of breast and ovarian tumor-derived cell lines This countered an earlier...
... toward the "lateral" attractors at the coordinate axes The trajectories that approach the saddle points at arbitrarily small distances are called separatrices because they divide the phase space ... represents a kind of circular causality and is the hallmark of self-organization Spatial heterogeneity can have a dramatic impact on these processes, as it dictates which units are to interact and which ... many (e.g., Brumfiel 1992) to be a critical social dynamic CHALLENGES FOR AGENT-BASED MODELING: PUTTING SOCIAL SCIENCES TOGETHER AGAIN Over the last several years, as an occasional participant...
... of experimental data the mathematical form is chosen to be as simple as possible and the number of adjustable parameters is kept as low as possible Parameters are adjusted according to only a ... mic acid [124] Also aging may play an important role for heavy metal retention as stable surface coatings are formed asa function of time and heavy metal retention onto aged soils acquires a more ... two soils, a loamy sand and a sandy loam, asa function of pH The sorption capacity of the soil increases approximately three times per unit increase in pH In addition to adsorption, precipitation...
... risk assessment utilized a very narrow data base, and was based on modeling approaches that excluded organicfacilitated transport and that assumed conventional uniform ¯ow through homogenous soil ... depth Soil cores were excavated from a ®eld used as unimproved pasture for at least the past 25 years The coarse-textured soil was an Arkport ®ne sandy loam (coarse loamy, mixed, mesic, active, Lamellic ... are elevated and contaminants have a high a nity for the mobile colloids Xiao et al (1999) reported ash/sludge mixtures as having elevated DOM concentrations that increased trace metal leachability,...
... dry mass and may have the metal evenly distributed throughout the plant Examples of hyperaccumulators of Cd are Thlaspi caerulescens and Alyssum murale within the Brassicaceae family In contrast ... precipitation (Acc precip.), accumulated potential evaporation (Acc pot.evapo.) and mean air temperature (Mean air temp.) for each growing season (May–October) are given Table Meansof treatment ... graphite furnace technique (Zeeman 4110 ZL) Because of the unplanned harvest in spring of the third growing season, each harvest was treated separately in a 3-factorial design Statistical analyses...