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Habitat Specialisation Impacts Clownfish Demographic Resilience to Pleistocene Sea‐Level Fluctuations

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Habitat fragmentation and loss are key threats to biodiversity, yet their impacts on marine species remain poorly understood. Clownfishes, which rely on sea anemones for shelter and reproduction, provide an interesting model to explore how ecological specialisation mediates species responses to habitat perturbations.
Alberto García‐Jiménez   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rates of Return on Open-End Debt Investment Funds and Bank Deposits in Poland in the Years 1995–2015 – A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesFolia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2016
This paper presents the results of a comparison of the rates of return on specific open-end debt investment funds in Poland with the rates of return on bank deposits, in light of different time horizons.
Dittmann Iwona
doaj   +1 more source

Transgenic Tobacco Plants Expressing Synthetic Peptides: A Functional and Structural Analysis for Pathogen Resistance

open access: yesPlant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
Peptide Power: VR18 & KG18 Shield Tobacco from Bacterial Attack. A schematic shows how antimicrobial peptides VR18 and KG18 fight Pseudomonas syringae—bursting bacterial membranes and boosting disease resistance in transgenic tobacco, without harming plant health.
Karishma Biswas   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Dynamics of Risk and Performance of Sector Indices on Zagreb Stock Exchange

open access: yesCroatian Review of Economic, Business and Social Statistics, 2015
Investors are interested in sector diversification on stock markets among other important portfolio topics. This paper looks at five sector indices on Croatian capital market as an example of a small, relatively illiquid market.
Škrinjarić Tihana
doaj   +1 more source

Are Our Agricultural Risk Management Tools Adequate for a New Era? [PDF]

open access: yes
risk, commodity programs, insurance, Agricultural Finance, Risk and Uncertainty, D80, G11, Q18,
Barnett, Barry J., Coble, Keith H.
core   +1 more source

Utilizing Multivariate Genomic Prediction to Predict Wheat Spike Characteristics in Soft Red Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

open access: yesPlant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genomic prediction (GP) can increase genetic gain by allowing for the selection of traits earlier in the breeding cycle. Spike morphology traits are of interest because of their relationship with grain yield. To better understand the prediction capabilities of agronomic traits and spike architecture traits, a population of 594 soft red winter ...
Mik Hammers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of semi-deviation as a proxy for the expected return estimation in the Croatian equity market

open access: yesCroatian Review of Economic, Business and Social Statistics, 2019
In the field of portfolio management the focus has been on the out-of-sample estimation of the covariance matrix mainly because the estimation of expected return is much more challenging.
Dolinar Denis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photoreceptor degeneration has heterogeneous effects on functional retinal ganglion cell types

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Photoreceptor loss has heterogeneous effects on functional retinal ganglion cell (RGC) types. A, illustrations of cross‐sections of rd10 retinae at different time points during degeneration. Left: P30, rod degeneration has commenced, cones are still unaffected.
Nadine Dyszkant   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Achieving Portfolio Diversification through Cryptocurrencies in European Markets

open access: yesBusiness Systems Research, 2019
Background: Cryptocurrencies represent a specific technological innovation in financial markets that keeps getting more and more popular among investors around the world. Given the specific characteristics of the cryptocurrencies, this paper examines the
Pavković Ana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stock market development and investment growth in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Economics and Management, 2020
Aim/purpose – The poor investment climate is one of the reasons advanced for the slow pace of growth in Nigeria; evidenced by the absence or inadequate amount of investible funds in the productive sectors.
Onisanwa Idowu Daniel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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