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Preliminary results of the effects of different dietary protein levels and commercial feeds on growth and feeding of juvenile common snook, Centropomus undecimalis (Bloch, 1792), were obtained under controlled laboratory conditions in two experiments ...
V Gracia-López +3 more
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ABSTRACT Florida's regulatory framework requires the establishment of minimum flows to protect aquatic ecosystems and water resources from significant harm. One of the primary methods used to evaluate significant harm is assessment of instream habitat, which relies on Habitat Suitability Criteria (HSC) curves that relate flow regimes and habitat ...
Eric J. Nagid, Kym Rouse Holzwart
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ABSTRACT It has been 40 years since Charles Perrow published the landmark work Normal Accidents ([1984]1999), built largely on an analysis of the Three Mile Island (TMI) nuclear power plant accident. While still a highly influential framework in the study of complex systems, the status of the argument remains in flux.
Joseph H. Spear
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Assessment of Manual Material Handling by Snook tables in Hamadan casting manufactories
Background and Aim: Casting workers are facing with ergonomics hazards such as overload in Manual Material Handling (MMH) tasks which expose them to risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). There are several methods to determine acceptable
mohamad amin faghih +7 more
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ABSTRACT This article explores Australian media commentary on white Rhodesians migrating to Australia, focusing on the period of Malcolm Fraser's prime ministership (1975–1983). The main argument is that the Australian media debates about whether to classify white Rhodesians as ‘migrants’ or ‘refugees’ were not merely semantic but reflected a deeper ...
George Bishi, Ana Stevenson
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Risk Assessment in Peacekeeping: Are Visual Sparse Models Transparent?
ABSTRACT Decision and risk analysis tools must be accurate and transparent. Classification trees, especially sparse ones, and other visual models, such as scorecards or risk tables, have been claimed to strike this balance. There is, however, little empirical evidence for the transparency of such models. We derive relevant hypotheses and test them in a
Niklas Keller +3 more
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Fitness costs associated with Vip3Aa resistance on various hosts in Helicoverpa zea
Significant fitness costs associated with Vip3Aa resistance in H. zea were observed across three non‐Bt hosts. Abundant non‐Bt refuges could help limit the spread of Vip3Aa resistance in H. zea in the field. Abstract BACKGROUND Transgenic crops containing Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) proteins are crucial for managing major agricultural pests such as the
Haley Kennedy +3 more
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The effects of feeding rate and feeding frequency on the growth of laboratory-reared common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) were evaluated. Juveniles with mean±SD weight of 2.55±0.48 g and total length of 6.81±0.48 cm were divided into groups of 20 fish ...
Ricardo Luís Mendes de Oliveira +6 more
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World Beliefs Moderate the Effects of Trauma and Severe Illness on Emotional Distress
ABSTRACT Objective Severe illness and trauma can cause significant psychological distress, but individuals differ in their responses. This research tested whether world beliefs—fundamental assumptions about the nature of the world—moderate the relationship between negative life experiences and emotional distress.
Nicholas Kerry +7 more
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ABSTRACT Forty years after introduced wellness into the counseling literature, wellness has become a cornerstone of the counseling profession. Over the same period, a multi‐trillion‐dollar wellness industry has emerged, positioning wellness as a luxury available only to those who can afford its ever‐increasing price.
Darcy Haag Granello +3 more
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