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Age structure and biological parameters of southern blue whiting (Micromesistius australis) in its main concentration area in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean in 2019

open access: yesMarine and Fishery Sciences
A comprehensive understanding of a species life history is fundamental for effective fisheries management. This study contributes crucial, up-to-date information by analyzing the age structure and key biological parameters of southern blue whiting ...
Natalia Ruocco
doaj   +1 more source

Age determination in fishes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Fisheries management relies on the proper understanding the fish population dynamic. It includes determining the biological parameters, including size at maturity, duration of spawning season, mortality estimates, age and growth.
Abdussamad, E M
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Aging and endothelin: Determinants of disease

open access: yesLife Sciences, 2014
Since the beginning of the 20th century human life expectancy has doubled to more than 80 years, and growth and aging of the world population now represent major challenges for healthcare providers, political decision makers, and societies. Cellular senescence is associated with a general, pro-inflammatory state, which represents the common denominator
openaire   +3 more sources

Profile and Determinants of Successful Aging in the Ibadan Study of Ageing [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2014
Objectives To determine the profile and determinants of successful aging in a developing country characterized by low life expectancy and where successful agers may represent a unique group. Design Community‐based cohort study.
Oye Gureje   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

OTOLITHS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN FISHERY SCIENCE [PDF]

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Fisheries, 2006
Otoliths are structures located in the inner ear cavity of all teleost fish and serve as a balance organ and also aid in hearing. They have been used traditionally to obtain information about the taxon, age and size of fishes.
Paola Rodriguez Mendoza
doaj  

Gender Determination using Fingerprint Features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Several previous studies have investigated the gender difference of the fingerprint features. However, regarding to the statistical significance of such differences, inconsistent results have been obtained. To resolve this problem and to develop a method
Chang, Yung-Hsien   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Towards age/rotation/magnetic activity relation with seismology

open access: yes, 2015
The knowledge of stellar ages directly impacts the characterization of a planetary system as it puts strong constraints on the moment when the system was born. Unfortunately, the determination of precise stellar ages is a very difficult task.
Mathur, Savita
core   +2 more sources

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population studies on gerbils of the western desert of Egypt, with special reference to Gerbillus andersoni DE Winton [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
Population studies on the gerbil, Gerbillus andersoni, were carried out in Omayed in the Western Desert of Egypt during the period from July 1976 through August 1978 inclusive.
Soliman, Sohail, Wassif, Kamal
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