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Moving to Genuine: Credible Cultural Competence and Stakeholder Believability [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2010
Background: Cultural competency is becoming an increasingly important concept in evaluation. The developing discussions tend to revolve around how to become culturally competent, why it is important, and how to know when it is attained.
Stephanie D. H. Evergreen, Anne Cullen
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The characterization and phylogenetic analysis of complete chloroplast genome in Morella cerifera (Myricaceae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
The first complete chloroplast genome of Morella cerifera was obtained by illumina platform sequencing technology in this study. The size of genome is 158,943 base pairs, consist of a pair of IRs 26,043 bp in length, the LSC region of 88,167 bp and SSC ...
Yuanlin Guan   +4 more
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Hybrid RNA Sequencing Strategy for the Dynamic Transcriptomes of Winter Dormancy in an Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial, Iris japonica

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
Japanese iris (Iris japonica) is a popular perennial ornamental that originated in China; it has a long display period and remains green outdoors throughout the year.
Danqing Li   +7 more
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Remarkable Similarity in Timing of Absorptive Fine-Root Production Across 11 Diverse Temperate Tree Species in a Common Garden

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Long-term minirhizotron observations of absorptive fine roots provide insights into seasonal patterns of belowground root production and carbon dynamics. Our objective was to compare root dynamics over time across mature individuals of 11 temperate trees
Jennifer M. Withington   +9 more
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17α-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate Inhibits Cytokine Production via Suppression of NF-κB Activation

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in COVID-19 patients with elevated levels of circulating cytokines contributing to various clinical symptoms.
Tao Hu   +4 more
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Bacteriophage T4 Infection of Stationary Phase E. coli: Life after Log from a Phage Perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Virtually all studies of phage infections investigate bacteria growing exponentially in rich media. In nature, however, phages largely encounter non-growing cells.
Elizabeth Martin Kutter   +5 more
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Partnering with Teaching and Learning Centers for Curricular Assessment: A Case Study of Best Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this chapter, we describe strategies teaching and learning centers can use in partnering with programs to conduct action‐oriented assessment projects.
Cook   +5 more
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Remotely sensed assessment of increasing chronic and episodic drought effects on a Costa Rican tropical dry forest

open access: yesEcosphere, 2021
Tropical dry forests (TDFs) have experienced pronounced droughts and increased temperatures for the last century. To assess whether these climatic shifts have influenced dry forest vegetation and ecosystem functioning, we integrated ground observations ...
Cho‐ying Huang   +5 more
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Detecting Multi-ChannelWireless Microphone User Emulation Attacks in White Space with Noise

open access: yesEAI Endorsed Transactions on Cognitive Communications, 2014
Cognitive radio networks (CRNs) are susceptible to primary user emulation (PUE) attacks. Conventional PUE attack detection approaches consider television broadcasting as the primary user. In this work, however, we study a special kind of PUE attack named
Dan Shan   +3 more
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From Host to Phage Metabolism: Hot Tales of Phage T4’s Takeover of E. coli

open access: yesViruses, 2018
The mechanisms by which bacteriophage T4 converts the metabolism of its E. coli host to one dedicated to progeny phage production was the subject of decades of intense research in many labs from the 1950s through the 1980s.
Elizabeth Kutter   +5 more
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