SEQUENTIAL INDUCTION OF NPR-1 LIKE GENE EXPRESSION IN XANTHOMONAS INFESTED BANANA

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Thesis composition Chapter 1 of this thesis provides a summary of plant defense responses and an up-to-date review of the NPR1 defense co-transcription factor. Various elicitors required for NPR1 activation, establishment of systemic...

AB COMPOUND LAYER FORMATION AS A RESULT OF CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION CONTROLLED BY DIFFUSION

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Review of experimental works The growth kinetics of different silicides are investigated at different temperatures ranging from 200 – 6500 C [2, 3] under a non-irradiation process. The activation energies for the growth...

THE PATHOGENESIS AND CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF MALARIA

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » HISTORY OF MALARIA Symptoms and characteristics of malaria have been documented in historical writings from ancient times [1], such as the Ebers Papyrus from 1570 before Christ (B.C.) [2] and the Chinese medical...

Energetic stability of isolated 3d transition metals in diamond

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Diluted magnetic semiconductors and defects in diamond Introduction Magnetic ordering in metals has been the backbone of information processing and storage devices for many years. A key milestone in this area was the...

Nitrogen Dioxide Exposure of an Olefin-Terminated Monolayer

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 2 Instrumentation Grazing Angle FTIR Spectrometer- Vacuum Chamber In order to study reactions of surfaces exposed to reactive gases, we have developed an ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) chamber- FTIR system. The system enables in...

Nitric Oxide in the lower thermosphere

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 2 Description of the TIEGCM This chapter describes the NCAR TIEGCM in further detail - Inputs, boundary conditions,and equations solved by the model are presented.The TIEGCM is a three dimensional numerical model of...

Electrochemical Deposition and Electrocatalytic Properties of Multilayered Nanoclusters of Platinum and Gold

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Nanoscale materials The physical and chemical properties of nanoscale materials (usually defined in the 1 – 100 nanometre range) are of enormous interest and ever-increasing significance for current and future scientific and technological...

HIV/AIDS CHARACTERISATION AND VIROLOGY

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 2 Literature review INTRODUCTION According to Polit et al (2004:53, 124-139), a quantitative study is carried out within the context of prior knowledge. A detailed review of the literature provides the foundation on...

THE RESPONSE OF TWO AVIAN NECTARIVORES TO INTERRUPTIONS IN FOOD AVAILABILITY

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » GENERAL INTRODUCTION AND OUTLINE OF THE STUDY Energy is essential for metabolic processes, activity, growth and reproduction of all animals. Thus, animal survival and fitness greatly depend on the regulation of energy intake....

Nonclassical methods for singularly perturbed equations

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Introduction In this thesis, numerical investigations of 1-dimensional singularly perturbed (partial) dif- ferential equations are presented. The finite volume method is employed throughout. Each chapter represents scientific contribution in form of published, accepted,...