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Comparing Machine Learning and Binary Thresholding Methods for Quantification of Callose Deposits in the Citrus Phloem

open access: yesPlants, 2022
Callose is a polysaccharide that can be fluorescently stained to study many developmental and immune functions in plants. High-throughput methods to accurately gather quantitative measurements of callose from confocal images are useful for many ...
Stacy Welker, Amit Levy
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Alienation and Harmonization-Practice Models of Airbnbification: A Case Study of Overseas Chinese Guesthouses in Fiji and Vanuatu

open access: yesRedai dili, 2023
Short-term rentals are the primary drivers of transnational mobility for gentrifiers in the 21st-century. Airbnbification, pioneered by transnational hosts, has emerged in two Pacific small island developing states: Fiji and Vanuatu.
Lei Bojian, Zhang Ying
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Uncovering multilayered vulnerability and resilience in rural villages in the Pacific: a case study of Ono Island, Fiji

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2021
Peripheral communities across the Pacific are progressively being recognized as priority areas for the implementation of climate change adaptation strategies.
Daniela Medina Hidalgo   +2 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the barcheek trevally, Carangoides plagiotaenia Bleeker, 1857 from Beqa Lagoon in Fiji

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
The complete mitochondrial genome of the Barcheek trevally, Carangoides plagiotaenia Bleeker, 1857 from Beqa lagoon, Fiji Islands, was determined by high-throughput sequencing (HTS). Its mitogenome (16,551 bp) contained the typical 37 genes, including 13
Teari Kaure   +4 more
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Knowledge or awareness of non-communicable diseases and their associated risk factors among university students from Fiji: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health and Social Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Chronic diseases (aka Non-communicable diseases, NCDs) contribute to the global burden of morbidity and mortality, with a significant share of premature deaths among low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), including Fiji.
Awadhesh Kumar SHIROTRIYA, Kavita BATRA
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Mapping of sovereign risks in small island economies: An application of contingent claim approach to fiji

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2020
While a decline in the market value of sovereign assets (below a benchmark level of liabilities) can trigger sovereign distress/default risk, volatility in sovereign assets can increase the risk premium on domestic debt and credit spread on external debt.
Devendra Kumar Jain   +2 more
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Underlying Educational Inequalities in the Global and Fijian Context

open access: yesOpen Education Studies, 2023
The delivery of education and the outcome it produces largely depend on how students are taught, the resources they are exposed to along with the kind of facilities they are provided with. We have to acknowledge that teaching and learning do not occur in
Goundar Prashneel Ravisan
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Practise what you preach

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 1997
When the Senate sat for 20 minutes yesterday it cost taxpayers $2400. In those 20 minutes senators said a prayer, adopted the minutes of thier sitting and heard the Senator Filipe Bole move the reading five Bills.
The Fiji Times
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Health-related quality of life is low in secondary school children in Fiji [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The health and wellbeing of children in lower-income countries is the focus of much international effort, yet there has been very little direct measurement of this. Objective.
Goundar, Ramneek   +5 more
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Spawning potential surveys in Fiji: A new song of change for small‐scale fisheries in the Pacific

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Catastrophic overfishing of small‐scale coastal fisheries through the Pacific poses a major threat to regional food security and biodiversity. Globally, approaches to fisheries assessment and management that were developed for industrial fisheries, are ...
Jeremy Prince   +20 more
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