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An examination of knowledge, attitudes and practices related to lead exposure in South Western Nigeria
Eugenious O Adebamowo1, Oluwole A Agbede1, Mynepalli KC Sridhar2 and Clement A Adebamowo3 1Department of Civil... Read More
The ethics of policy writing: how should hospitals deal with moral disagreement about controversial medical practices?
CLINICAL ETHICS ABSTRACT Every healthcare organisation (HCO) enacts a multitude of policies, but there has been no... Read More
Brazilian obstetrician-gynecologists and abortion: a survey of knowledge, opinions and practices
Lisa A Goldman, Sandra G García, Juan Díaz and Eileen A Yam Background Abortion laws are extremely restrictive in... Read More
A Model to Measure Soil Health in the Era of Bioenergy
MADISON, WI, NOVEMBER 17, 2008 -- One of the biggest threats to today’s farmlands is the loss of soil organic carbon... Read More
Culture of Animal Cells: A Manual of Basic Technique by R. I. Freshney
Culture of Animal Cells: A Manual of Basic Technique ... Read More
Interpreting Science in the Real World for Sustainable Land Application
Interpreting Science in the Real World for Sustainable Land Application Robert K. Bastian* USEPA, Office of Wastewater... Read More
Neanderthals were as good at hunting as early modern humans
New study reveals Neanderthals were as good at hunting as early modern humans The disappearance of Neanderthals is... Read More
Managing Plant Disease Risk in Diversified Cropping Systems
SYMPOSIUM PAPERS Managing Plant Disease Risk in Diversified Cropping Systems Joseph M. Krupinsky*,a, Karen L. Baileyb,... Read More
Responses to Questions About the Specialty of Family Practice as a Career
American Academy of Family Physicians. Kansas City, Mo.: The Academy, 1993; AAFP reprint no. 300. Retrieved May 1999... Read More
For Primates, Tourism Can Be Less Fun Than a Barrel of Monkeys
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Primate tourism, an economic benefit and conservation tool in many habitat countries, has exploded in... Read More
Nitrous Oxide Emissions Respond Differently to No-Till Depending on the Soil Type
Authors report that within the first 5 yr of adopting a no-tillage practice in a heavy clay soil, nitrous oxide emissions... Read More
Current anti-doping policy: a critical appraisal
Current anti-doping policy: a critical appraisal Bengt Kayser1, Alexandre Mauron2 and Andy Miah3 1Professor, Institute... Read More
Monumental Debt-for-Nature Swap Provides $20 Million To Protect Biodiversity In Madagascar
Dancing Verreaux sifika lemurs at Berenty Reserve Madagascar. (Credit: iStockphoto/Gail A... Read More
Tillage, Rotation Impacts Peanut Crops
November 2008 — The increasing popularity of reduced tillage on crops has not only been an important development... Read More
Improving water use in growing corn possible, study shows
BLACKSBURG,Va., June 17, 2002 — Farmers growing corn in the mid-Atlantic region will have a new tool to help them... Read More
Scientists Call For Global Push To Advance Research In Synthetic Biology
With research backgrounds ranging from materials engineering to molecular biophysics, seventeen leading scientists issued... Read More
Survey Of Animal Shelters Says Dogs Fare Better Than Cats
According to a new survey of animal shelters across Ohio, the outlook for sheltered dogs has improved considerably in the... Read More
Heart failure patients do better when treated according to guidelines, but too many doctors still fail to prescribe the best treatments
Heart failure patients who are treated in accordance with established European guidelines do better than patients who are... Read More
Milk goes ‘green’: Today’s dairy farms use less land, feed and water
ITHACA, N.Y. — Dairy genetics, nutrition, herd management and improved animal welfare over the past 60 years have... Read More
Soil Science & Management (4th Ed) by E. Plaster
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Escherichia coli Contamination of Vegetables Grown in Soils Fertilized with Noncomposted Bovine Manure: Garden-Scale Studies
Escherichia coli Contamination of Vegetables Grown in Soils Fertilized with Noncomposted Bovine Manure: Garden-Scale... Read More
Should Roundup Ready soybeans be managed differently than conventional soybeans?
Research in Agronomy Journal suggests producers reduce seeding rates when planting Roundup Ready varieties MADISON, WI,... Read More
‘Cultured’ chimpanzees pass on novel traditions
The local customs that define human cultures in important ways also exist in the ape world, suggests a study reported... Read More
Pesticides Persist in Ground Water
MADISON, WI, JUNE 23, 2008– Numerous studies over the past four decades have established that pesticides, which are... Read More
Medical Care For Children With Autism Using Complementary Alternative Medicine
March 12, 2009 — In a national survey conducted by the University of Minnesota, primary care physicians report that they... Read More
Colorado State And International Scientists Say Loss In Biodiversity By Year 2100 Could Be Consequence Of Global Changes
FORT COLLINS (March 10, 200) -- A report today in the journal Science is the first systematic look at how biodiversity is... Read More
Biodiversity, Soil and Ecologically Sustainable Development
Biodiversity, Soil and Ecologically Sustainable Development Why Study the Soil?-- The soil, as the major medium for plant... Read More
Many Clinicians Unaware Of Federally Funded Research On Alternative Therapies
April 13, 2009 — Approximately one in four practicing clinicians appear to be aware of two major federally... Read More
SIDS Infants Show Abnormalities In Brain Area Controlling Breathing, Heart Rate
Infants who died from SIDS had significantly more serotonergic neurons... Read More
Straw Residue Helps Keep Nitrogen on the Farm
Cover crops have been found to prevent nitrogen leaching into waterways. They have also been found to reduce soil erosion --... Read More
Mātauranga Māori and Science
By: Maria Victoria Gonzaga In the previous lesson, we learned about the various methods used in measuring... Read More
Scientists call for global push to advance research in synthetic biology
Oxnard, Calif., June 25, 2007 – With research backgrounds ranging from materials engineering to molecular biophysics,... Read More
Microbiological Assessment of Honey in México
Honey is a viscous sweet substance produced by bees from the secretions of plant nectars. It is a product from some regions... Read More
Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching (4th Edition)
Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching (4th Edition) ... Read More
Technical basis for quantifying phosphorus transport to surface and groundwaters
Technical basis for quantifying phosphorus transport to surface and groundwaters1 J. L. Havlin 2 Department of Soil Science,... Read More
Preventing Soil Erosion In Continuous Corn
January 2009 — With recent increase in the cost of energy and subsequent explorations into alternative energy sources,... Read More
Endangered species
Definition noun Any species that is highly likely to become extinct in the near future (as categorized by the International... Read More