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The effect of the limitation of insect pollination period on the fruit set and yield of temperate-zone fruit tree species

International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2000
The duration of effective bee pollination period was limited by caging flowering branches for shorter or longer time in blooming fruit trees in a number of experiments during the past decades.
P. Benedek, J. Nyéki, M. Soltész, Z. Erdős, I. Skola, T. Szabó, I. Amtmann, F. Bakcsa, G. Kocsisné Molnár, Z. Vadas, Z. Szabó   +10 more
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The Impact of Self‐Efficacy on Activity Limitations in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis: Results From a Cross‐Sectional Study

ACR Open Rheumatology, 2020
Objective Pain and activity limitations are the main health complaints in osteoarthritis. We explored pathways between pain and activity limitations in a chain mediation model that involved self‐efficacy, physical activity behavior, and muscle function ...
Theresa Bieler, Thomas Anderson, Nina Beyer, Susanne Rosthøj   +3 more
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Barriers to Physical Activity Among Gay Men

American Journal of Men's Health, 2016
Gay men may not be physically active at recommended levels to achieve health benefits. Thus, a need exists to identify general (i.e., common across populations) and population-specific barriers that hinder or stop gay men from participating in physical ...
Miranda A. Cary MSc, Danielle R. Brittain PhD, Mary K. Dinger PhD, Melissa L. Ford MPH, Meagan Cain BS, Teresa A. Sharp PhD   +5 more
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Discrete-Time Predator-Prey Interaction with Selective Harvesting and Predator Self-Limitation

Journal of Mathematics, 2020
Selective harvesting plays an important role on the dynamics of predator-prey interaction. On the other hand, the effect of predator self-limitation contributes remarkably to the stabilization of exploitative interactions.
Zhihua Chen, Qamar Din, Muhammad Rafaqat, Umer Saeed, Muhammad Bilal Ajaz   +4 more
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Association of Self-Rated Health With Functional Limitations in Patients With CKDPlain-Language Summary

Kidney Medicine, 2021
Rationale & Objective: In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), self-rated health (“In general, how do you rate your health?”) is associated with mortality. The association of self-rated health with functional status is unknown.
Jacqueline Lee, Khaled Abdel-Kader, Jonathan G. Yabes, Manqi Cai, Hsin-Hsiung Chang, Manisha Jhamb   +5 more
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Youth with chronic health problems: how do they fare in main-stream mentoring programs?

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Youth with chronic physical health problems often experience social and emotional problems. We investigate the relationship between participation in the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada community-based mentoring programs (BBBS) and youth ...
Ellen L. Lipman, David DeWit, David L. DuBois, Simon Larose, Gizem Erdem   +4 more
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Effect of a Short-Term Online Version of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Self-criticism and Self-compassion in a Nonclinical Sample [PDF]

Studia Psychologica, 2018
Our goal was to investigate the efficacy of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) in the form of a short-term, online intervention using exercises from Mindfulness-Based Stress-Reduction program on self-compassion, self-reassurance and self-criticism in
Júlia Halamová, Martin Kanovský, Veronika Jurková, Nuriye Kupeli   +3 more
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Association between Patient–Provider Communication and Self-Perceived Mental Health in US Adults with Cancer: Real-World Evidence through Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

Diseases, 2022
Using real-world data, this retrospective cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the association between patient–physician communication and self-reported mental health from cancer patients using publicly available 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey ...
Briana M. Choi, Mavis Obeng-Kusi, David R. Axon   +2 more
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Equality, not sufficiency! Critical theoretical perspectives on the inequality-unsustainability nexus

Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
Attention to inequality is increasingly taking centerstage in the fight against climate change and environmental devastation. More and more scholars and activists emphasize the need to put the reduction of inequality at the core of environmental and ...
Isabelle Darmon
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Self-limiting aggregation of phospholipid vesicles

Soft Matter, 2020
Aggregation of lipid vesicles can be limited to the pair level and is reversible depending on the linker type.
De Lange, N., Leermakers, F.A.M., Kleijn, J.M.   +2 more
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