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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"CReSS"”.
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Investigation on gravity sensing in garden cress seedlings /
… The experiments were performed with garden cress (Lepidium sativum L.) seedlings in the dark by using original devices ‒ in-flight centrifuge ‘Neris-5’ (biosatellite ‘Bion-10’) in space and centrifuge-clinostat (a device with two orthogonal axes) in the Earth for modelling of altered gravity …
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Characterization and Management of Acetolactate Synthase Inhibiting Herbicide Resistant Mouse-Ear Cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) in Winter Wheat
… resistance in the model plant, mouse-ear cress, was reported in winter wheat fields in Westmoreland County, Virginia. A putative resistant (R) mouse-ear population was assessed for ALS resistance relative to a putative susceptible (S) and a susceptible lab population Columbia (C). Results …
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Interrelationship of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner to diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Plutellidaae), and its primary parasitoid, Diadegma insulare Cress (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)
… and its primary parasitoid, Diadegma insulare Cress (Hymenoptera. Ichneumonidae), was studied by determining: the differential response of third instar diamondback moth, parasitized and unparasitized, to B. thuringiensis, and the ability of D. insulare to discriminate between B. …
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Development of Pythium oligandrum drechsler for biological control of fungal soil-borne diseases.
… against pathogens causing damping-off in cress and the level of biocontrol in artificially infested sand was not as good as that obtained in naturally infested soil. Alginate pellets and a perlite preparation survived well in laboratory storage at 5-25° for at least 24 wk. Seeds of cress …
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Glycosidic Enzymes of the Tropaeolum Majus
… northern hemisphere. It is the well-known Indian cress or common garden nasturtium.
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Ecologia e dinâmica populacional de Biomphalaria tenagophila (Orbigny, 1835) (Mollusca, Gastropoda) em cultura de agrião (Nasturtium officinale) no Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro
Irrigated cultures of sugar cane, rice and water cress play an important role in the transmission of schistosomiasis in south-east Brazil. However, little is known about the ecological interactions of the vector snails of schistosomiasis in these modified lotic environments, and especially about …
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An Investigation of the Impact of Student Government Involvement at one Public Historically Black University on the Career Choice of African American Student Participants
… graduates and enters society and the workforce (Cress, Astin, Zimmerman- Oster, & Burkhardt, 2001). Studies conducted over the last twenty years have attempted to measure the impact of involvement and leadership development on college students after graduation (Cress, et. all, 2001; Sommers, …
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Variable Geometry Scramjet Combustor Cavity Multi-Dimensional Treatise for Performance Analysis
… quasi-1D Canonical REactor Scramjet Simulation (CReSS) solver, progress was made to confirm results through the usage of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Prior analysis of the momentum balance between stages two and four of the simulated Scramjet engines, the results showed that the variable …
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An Assessment of a First-Year Leadership Program
… many positive outcomes for college students (Cress, Astin, Zimmerman-Oster, & Burkhardt, 2001; Striffolino & Saunders, 1989; Zimmerman-Oster & Burkardt, 1999). Leadership programs aid students in their academic achievement (Striffolino & Saunders, 1989), and leadership skills (Zimmerman-Oster …
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Cyborgs, Wolves, and Aliens, Oh My: Marissa Meyer's The Lunar Chronicles and Diversity in YA Fairy Tale Retellings
… comprised of Cinder (2012), Scarlet (2013), Cress (2014), and Winter (2015). Scholars have expended significant energy defining the fairy tale, tracing its history and development, and analyzing 20th-century adult fairy tale revisions informed by second-wave feminism. However, little …
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Synthesis and evaluation of novel polymer modifiers for biodegradable polymers
… extract and its ability to support the growth of cress seeds was established. PLA was found to be susceptible to limited thermal degradation under melt processing conditions. Conventional phenolic antioxidants showed no significant effect on this process, suggesting that degradation was not …
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Predicting Plant Zonation in the Salt and Brackish Marshes of Georgia
<p>Tidal marshes provide important economic and environmental functions. There are 1,745 km<sup>2</sup> of tidal marsh habitat along the Georgia coast that can be separated into three distinct marsh types based on salinity levels. Tidal fresh, brackish, and salt marshes occur along a gradient that …
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Turbine Blade Heat Transfer Measurements in a Transonic Flow Using Thin Film Gages
Experimental heat transfer data has been collected at engine representative conditions in this work to use in future work to improve computational models. Tests were carried out in a transonic cascade wind tunnel with the data collected using thin film gages. All of the necessary development to use …
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Caracterización de comunidades virales en muestras fecales de bovinos de la provincia de Ubaté, Cundinamarca, Colombia
… y BoAstV (19%), además de la confirmación de CRESS Virus en heces de animales. El viroma de las heces de bovinos en la Provincia de Ubaté se caracteriza por la predominancia de virus potencialmente patógenos que han sido reportados con prevalencias y cantidades considerables. Varios de estos …
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The Development of the Batten Leadership Institute at Hollins University: A Case Study
… to the leadership development of their students (Cress, Astin, Zimmerman-Oster, & Burkhardt, 2001). This study was a case study with an in-depth analysis of the establishment of a women's leadership education and training program at Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia. Six students, four …
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A Dimensão Técnico-Operativa na Formação Profissional em Serviço Social em Instituições Presenciais do Maranhão
… no Conselho Regional de Serviço Social (CRESS), avaliam a abordagem da dimensão técnico-operativa da profissão na formação, sobretudo no que tange às atribuições privativas e competências profissionais, ou seja, se estes identificam uma coerência entre o que é abordado na formação e o que …
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Teacher Perceptions of Internet-Based Distance Education in Adventist Colleges and Universities : a Mixed-Methods Study
… It was conducted collaboratively with Pamela Cress who examined administrator perceptions. Data were collected for both studies from teachers and administrators at nine Adventist colleges and universities across the United States. Research participants were first surveyed using an electronic …
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Investigating the role of regulatory genes in heterosis for superior growth and biomass production in Arabidopsis thaliana
… research model plant Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) were crossed to obtain hybrids. These typically exhibited a 60-80% increase of biomass when compared to the average weight of both parents. This PhD project focused on investigating the role of selected regulatory genes given their …
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