Improving our understanding of climate variability effects on Weddell seals

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Circulation and water masses The Southern Ocean is one of the main drivers of the global thermohaline circulation (THC), which contributes to the world meridional redistribution of heat (Orsi et al. 1999; Marshall...

Two highly informative dinucleotide SSR multiplexes for European larch

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Cytonuclear disequilibrium and nuclear admixture analysis In the combined mito-nuclear analysis we tested for the association between mitochondrial and nuclear lineages. We used a z-test to compare admixture proportions among mitochondrial groups and...

Volatile organic compounds and host-plant specialization in European corn borer E and Z pheromone races

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Maize headspace VOC From maize headspace VOC collections, 21 components were detected and identified based on comparing the RI and mass spectra to authentic samples or appropriate data bases (Table 1a). Nineteen components...

BARRIER HEIGHT DETERMINATION OF SCHOTTKY DIODES 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Silicon carbide (SiC) Silicon carbide, as was first discovered by Jons Jakob Berzelius in 1824 [4], is one of the attractive semiconductors for high temperature, high power, and high frequency appli-cation [5]. The...

Combining economic and groundwater models for developing long term nitrate concentration scenarios in a large aquifer 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Optimal water allocation: a slightly different perspective There is a relatively abundant literature on designing, planning, and operating water re-sources systems. These include the withdrawal and allocation of water across different resources and...

Morphologic changes due to anthropogenic influences

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » River hydraulics and sediment transport In the following, a brief introduction to river hydraulics and sediment transport will be presented. The purpose is the setting up of the background concepts necessary to the...

Robust Output Feedback Model Predictive Control 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Part conclusion In this chapter, the observation problem for systems (2.4) (and also for (2.1), thanks to their similarities) has been discussed. First, an analysis has been carried out to identify their conditions...

Optimization of microalgae processes under light and substrate limitation

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Application: Microalgae growth under phosphorus and light limitation. Here we consider a periodic version of the light-limited Droop model proposed by Passarge and collaborators in [5] for describing microalgae growth under light and...

Pharmacogenomic identification of small molecules for lineage specific manipulation of subventricular zone germinal activity

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Key issues and objectives of the thesis One of the major challenge of regenerative medicine is to trigger tissue repair by recruiting endogenous stem cells. However, the efficiency of this approach in vivo...

Mixture interactions: involvement of the bitter cell in the sugar cell inhibition

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Two-choice test using food dyes The most commonly used test consists in allowing flies to feed in the dark on two food substrates mixed either with a blue or a red food dye...