Tropical and temperate fruit production
Managing Genetic Resources in Temperate Fruit Crops
... some fruit-growing regions such as the Central Valley of California, the percent of the landscape suitable to apple production has decreased from 50 percent in 1950, to less than 4 percent today, and will ...
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Polyphenols as Potential Dietary Cancer Prevention Strategy for Ethiopia: An Overview
... of production of tropical, sub-tropical and temperate fruits, vegetables, spices, grains and herbs as she has favorable climate and edaphic conditions ...
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Popularizing Grape Cultivation and Wine Production in India – Challenges and Opportunities
... a temperate perennial crop but adapted in tropical and subtropical regions in ...quality production requires specialized trellis system, two pruning and intensive crop protection measures since crop ...
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Rootstock breeding for abiotic stress tolerance in fruit crops
... Islands through the use of resistant rootstocks (Chapot 1975). The use of rootstocks allows the shortening of juvenility and the cultivation of citrus in areas normally considered not suitable due to soil ...
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Research on reemerging of chikungunya virus disease
... endocytosis of clathrin-coated vesicles. The assembled virus particles finally bud through the cell membrane and become enveloped virions . CHIKV infection is enzootic across tropical regions of Africa and Asia ...
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A modified effective path length for predicting rain attenuation based on measurements in Penang Malaysia
... This paper presents a modification to an effective path length for predicting rain attenuation from measured rain intensity in Malaysia. The method will be very useful due to the lack of real signal measurements at Ka ...
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Seaweed distribution patterns as revealed by ordination with reference to the Atlantic and southern Oceans
... Open symbols: regions in the northern hemisphere; closed symbols: regions in the southern hemisphere; asterisks: tropical regions; circles: warm temperate regions; sq[r] ...
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The influence of temperature acclimation on isolated muscle properties and burst swimming performance of the sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius L )
... temperatures above acclimation temperatures the muscle operates high on the force-velocity curve i.e the fish swims at a higher tail-beat frequency (TBF) to compensate for reduced force production per tail- beat. ...
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Are tropical streams ecologically different from temperate streams?
... Jackson and Sweeney, 1995, Ramirez and Pringle, 1998, secondary production would typically be expected to be higher than in temperate systems, At first glance, this appears to be not the[r] ...
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Research into natural and induced resistance in Australian native vegetation of Phytophthora cinnamomi and innovative methods to contain and/or eradicate within localised incursions in areas of high biodiversity in Australia. Eradication of Phytophthora cinnamomi from spot infections in native plant communities in Western Australia and Tasmania.
... The area of Australian native vegetation in temperate and tropical Australia affected by Phytophthora cinnamomi exceeds many hundreds of thousands of hectares, and continues to increase. In Western ...
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A TRITERPENOID ANTIOXIDANT AGENTS FOUND IN HOLOPTELEA INTEGRIFOLIA (ROXB) PLANCH.
... Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb) Planch (Ulmaceae) is a medicinal and ornamental plant which is widely distributed all over tropical and temperate regions of Northern Hemisphere including Pakistan, India, ...
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The role of epifaunal crustaceans on Sargassum spp. at Magnetic Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
... Geographic scale: predation and habitat complexity are important determinants of community composition and abundance in 'both tropical and temperate regions; phenology of epifauna in any[r] ...
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Late Cenozoic ostracoda of Cyprus and their palaeoenviromental interpretation
... fully marine conditions (upper mesobatliyal zone, palaeodepth > 1000m), temperate to sub-tropical. Outer self-slope enviromnent i.e[r] ...
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Investigation of floristic similarities between Taiwan and terrestrial ecoregions in Asia using GBIF data
... (Olson et al. 2001). However, local studies are not con- sistent with the division of the ecoregions. The northern and central China was categorized as one ecoregion in WWF, while some local references divided northern ...
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The effects of temperature and size on swimming in fish
... Evolutionary adaptation of muscle power output to environmental temperature: force-velocity characteristics of skinned fibres isolated from antarctic, temperate and tropical marine fish.[r] ...
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Assessing the relative importance of environmental effects, carry over effects and species differences in thermal stress resistance: a comparison of Drosophilids across field and laboratory generations
... There is increasing interest in comparing species of related organisms for their susceptibility to thermal extremes in order to evaluate potential vulnerability to climate change. Comparisons are typically undertaken on ...
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Influences of predators and conspecifics on recruitment of a tropical and a temperate reef fish
... Older conspecifics adults and subadults did not significantly influence recruitment of blackeye gobies, but recruitment of bridled gobies was negatively related to density of adult consp[r] ...
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Short-term heat acclimation training: effects on performance and inflammation
... While Tropical residents experienced a greater post-exercise change in IL-6 following the first HST (5-fold) compared with the Temperate group (3-fold), these increases would not be considered near the ...
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Production of endo pectolytic enzymes by six fruit rot fungi and their use in fruit juice extraction and clarification
... six fruit fungi during 21 days of incubation was assayed in between 7, 14 and 21 days and data obtained presented in Figure ...enzyme production and subsequently in 21 days the production rate has ...
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Comparative Studies of the Thyroid Function in Teleosts of Tropical and Temperate Habitats
... An estimate of the degree of thyroid activity is based frequently on the structural changes found in the gland such as: a alterations in the height of the follicular epithelial cells; i [r] ...
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