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Antioxidants in Different Potato Genotypes: Effect of Drought and Wounding Stress
Wegener, Christina B.; Jansen, Gisela - In: Agriculture 3 (2013) 1, pp. 131-146
Potatoes are regarded as a significant antioxidant source in human nutrition. However, different types of environmental stress may affect the level of antioxidants in their tuber tissue. In this study, two purple breeding clones and the yellow fleshed cultivar (cv.) Agave were grown in the...
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Mapping and modeling of oil and gas relational data objects for warehouse development and efficient data mining
Nimmagadda, Shastri; Dreher, Heinz - 2006
multidimensional modeling. Relational data structures constructed using these class objects, are stored in a warehousing environment to …
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Modeling logMAR visual acuity scores: effects of termination rules and alternative forced-choice options
Carkeet, Andrew D. - 2001
BACKGROUND: Logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution (logMAR) charts come in a variety of alternative forced-choice (AFC) formats and can be used with a variety of different rules to determine when to stop a subject reading down a chart (termination rules). METHODS: Exact calculation and...
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Seven Process Modeling Guidelines (7PMG)
Mendling, Jan; Reijers, Hajo; van der Aalst, Wil M. - 2008
of the total project time on discovery and construction of their initial process model. Business process modeling … analyze and understand. Available modeling frameworks and guidelines provide insight into the major quality categories, but … process modeling, called 7PMG. Each of its elements is based on findings from sound quantitative research into the …
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Measuring retail productivity: What really matters?
Dubelaar, Chris; Ferrarin, David; Bhargava, Mukesh - 2002
Retail productivity measurement has commonly used ratios of outputs, such as sales, and input factors like capital and labour to measure different facets of productivity. However, these store-specific ratios are also likely to be influenced by other context-specific factors affecting the...
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Illustrating Probability through Roulette: A Spreadsheet Simulation Model
Seal, Kala Chand; Przasnyski, Zbigniew H - 2005
Teaching probability can be challenging because the mathematical formulas often are too abstract and complex for the students to fully grasp the underlying meaning and effect of the concepts. Games can provide a way to address this issue. For example, the game of roulette can be an exciting...
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Evidence Based Farmer Decision Models to Assess the Potential for Multiple Benefit Carbon Trading
Ward, John R.; Bryan, B.A.; Crossman, N.D.; King, D. - 2008
"Planning efforts in the SA Murray Darling Basin (SAMDB) have focused on the revegetation of degraded, privately held agricultural land, using locally native species, to meet prescribed resource condition targets of increased biodiversity, carbon sequestration, salinity and wind erosion...
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The Adaptive Decision-Making Process as a Tool for Integrated Natural Resource Management: Focus, Attitudes, and Approach
Lal, Padma; Lim-Applegate, Hazel; Scoccimarro, Michelle C. - 2001
"Integrated natural resource management (INRM) and its many closely related approaches are generally considered to be more effective than single-disciplinary approaches for managing the complex resource issues currently facing many countries. INRM approaches aim to integrate several disciplines...
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Expanding the Role of Systems Modeling: Considering Byproduct Generation from Biofuel Production: A response to: Chan et al. 2004. 'The Role of Systems Modeling for Sustainable Dev...
Rosentrater, Kurt A. - 2006
processing residues, which are primarily sold as dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS). Systems modeling, a technique that …
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Multiactor Modeling of Settling Decisions and Behavior in the San Mariano Watershed, the Philippines: A First Application with the MameLuke Framework
Huigen, Marco G. A.; Overmars, Koen P.; de Groot, Wouter T. - 2006
process and the model outcomes were quite extensively discussed with stakeholders, and the conceptual modeling approach and …
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