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Your tools for success in your macroeconomics course are in the the Study Guide for MACROECONOMICS: PRINCIPLES AND POLICY. It provides learning objectives, quizzes, multiple-tests, and study questions--ideal for test prep. An Economics in Action section uses current news articles to illustrate economic concepts and Economics Online exercises outline sources for economic data and interaction.
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Organizations as Knowledge Systems: Knowledge, Learning and Dynamic Capabilities
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Knowledge has only recently been widely recognized as an organizational asset, the effective management of which can afford a firm competitive advantage. This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to knowledge management relating it to business strategy, dynamic capabilities and firm performance. Some of the most eminent scholars in management have contributed to this timely book, including John Seely Brown, Chris Argyris, Georg von Krogh, Soumitra Dutta, Howard Thomas and John McGee, Arie Lewin and Silvia Massini. The book offers practitioners and students alike state of the art research in the field of organizational knowledge and management.
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Encyclopaedia of Seed Production of World Crops
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The authors, two of the world's leading seed scientists, provide a thorough, up-to-date and easy-to-use guide to the production, storage, and use of the seeds of all the world's major food, industrial, and commercial crops. An essential reference book for seed producers, agricultural scientists, professionals in food science development as well as plant scientists and plant breeders engaged in research.
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Heterosis and Hybrid Seed Production in Agronomic Crops
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Heterosis and Hybrid Seed Production in Agronomic Crops discusses how heterosis or "hybrid vigor" has played a major role in improving crop productivity and quality in order to feed the ever-increasing human population, particularly in developing countries. Plant breeders, agronomists, seed producers, and farmers will discover why the development of hybrids in the world's major food crops and why the methods of hybrid seed production are critical for achieving this goal. This landmark book deals with heterosis and hybrid seed production of major agronomic crops such as wheat, rice, maize, sorghum, cotton, sunflower, and rapeseed.
Through Heterosis and Hybrid Seed Production in Agronomic Crops, you will discover valuable information on hybrid seed production methods that is not available in any other single volume. This unique book contains relevant and essential information about important procedures to help increase crop yield, including:
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Heterosis and Hybrid Seed Production in Agronomic Crops gives you a global perspective on essential food crops in all parts of the world. This informative guide will help you use hybrid seed production methods with important agricultural crops and increase the quality of these vital and essential food sources.
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Seed Production of Agricultural Crops
A.Fenwick Kelly
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Vegetable Seed Production
R. A. T. George
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This new edition of this important book contains the most recent research on the production of vegetable seeds in both developed and developing countries. Topics include the organization of the seed industry; principles of seed production; harvesting, processing, handling, and storage; and quality control and distribution.
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Title: Agricultural Processor Named Exporter of the Year.(Newfield Seeds of Nipawin named Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership's Exporter of the Year)
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Title: Antiulcerogenic potential of Strychnos potatorum Linn seeds on aspirin plus pyloric ligation-induced ulcers in experimental rats.(SHORT COMMUNICATION)(Clinical report)
Author: E. Sanmugapriya
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Title: Automated Seedling Planting.(Brief Article)
Author: Paul D. Q. Campbell
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Title: Bioactive crude plant seed extracts from the NCAUR oilseed repository.(National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Illinois)
Author: C.L. Cantrell
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Title: Changes and opportunities.(VIEW FROM THE TOP: GOLDEN HARVEST SEEDS, INC.)(Interview)
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From the supplier: Guidance for seed selection and seed treatment for farmers is presented. Hundreds of varieties of hybrid seeds are available from a variety of seed companies.
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Title: Companies sprout new seed choices: an abundance of options are ready to take root.
Author: Andrew Burchett
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Surnames and Genetic Structure (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology)
Gabriel Ward Lasker
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Surnames are inherited in much the same way as are biological traits. Since surnames were generally adopted - in Europe during Medieval times - their distribution has become very uneven: analysis of the present geographic patterns provides an insight into the kind of redistribution of genes that has resulted from all the migrations of the intervening years. Using non-technical language and a minimum of mathematics, this book presents a lucid description and evaluation of these studies of the genetic structure of human populations. A special feature is the appendix which presents computer-generated maps and distribution diagrams of 100 common surnames in England and Wales.
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Title: Comparison of structures from frequencies of genes and surnames in the population of Ferrara.
Author: M. Beretta
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Human Biology (Refereed)
Date: April 1, 1993
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From the author: KEY WORDS: AZORES ISLANDS, FLORES ISLAND, SURNAMES, KINSHIP, GENETIC DIVERSITY, GENETIC STRUCTURE.
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Title: Genetic structure of Flores island (Azores, Portugal) in the 19th century and in the present day: evidence from surname analysis.
Author: Cristina Santos
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Human Biology (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 1, 2005
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Volume: 77
Issue: 3
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From the author: KEY WORDS: POPULATION STRUCTURE, ISONYMY, INBREEDING, SURNAMES AND ISOLATED POPULATION
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Title: Population structure of Sao Miguel Island, Azores: a surname study.
Author: Claudia C. Branco
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Human Biology (Refereed)
Date: December 1, 2003
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This digital document is an article from Human Biology, published by Wayne State University Press on August 1, 1995. The length of the article is 3639 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.
From the author: Italian provinces may constitute a basic geographic unit that is big enough to be genetically structured but small enough to be analyzed intensively. In the present study surnames starting with three different letters of the alphabet were sampled from the telephone directory and used as a relatively simple and efficient way to cast light on the genetic and demographic pattern of the province and to prove the sampling efficiency. The 189 communes of the province of Pavia were grouped into 13 subregions composed of geographically clustered communes, and the relationships among them were examined using principal components analysis (PCA) and cluster analysis. The three samples show a concordant pattern: The Po and Ticino rivers are geographic barriers and subdivide the province into three regions (Lomellina, Pavese, and Oltrepo), which therefore appear to be genetically differentiated. Both PCA and cluster analysis indicate that the main division is between the Oltrepo and the Pavese-Lomellina clusters and that it corresponds to the separation created by the Po River. The second split separates Lomellina from Pavese and thus parallels the Ticino River. The Lomellina subregions are more clustered than those of Pavese or Oltrepo. Furthermore, Lomellina has the highest number of surnames that are found only in a single area. This finding is possibly due to endogamy dating back to an ancient border (valid until 1860) that separated Lomellina from the rest of Lombardy. Furthermore, Lomellina shows the highest frequency of surnames present only in one of the 13 subregions and the lowest percentage of unique surnames; both facts may describe genetic isolation of the area. A correlation is also seen between the percentage of surnames present only once in each of the 13 subregions and the census immigration rate: Both indicate the tendency of reduced immigration into the bigger towns. Particular discordances between the two estimates may reflect local or tourism-related migration.
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Title: Surname sampling for the study of the genetic structure of an Italian province.
Author: C.R. Guglielmino
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Human Biology (Refereed)
Date: August 1, 1995
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Volume: v67
Issue: n4
Page: p613(16)
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From the author: KEY WORDS: AZORE ISLANDS, SURNAMES, ISONYMY, INBREEDING, DIVERSITY, ISOLATED POPULATION.
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Title: Surnames in the Azores: analysis of the isonymy structure.
Author: Claudia C. Branco
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Human Biology (Magazine/Journal)
Date: February 1, 2005
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 77
Issue: 1
Page: 37(8)
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