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De-anonymizing Social Networks

, 2009
Operators of online social networks are increasingly sharing potentially sensitive information about users and their relationships with advertisers, application developers, and data-mining researchers. Privacy is typically protected by anonymization, i.e.
Narayanan, Arvind, Shmatikov, Vitaly
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Integrated Ex-Situ Conservation and Ornamental Evaluation of the Vulnerable and Protected Greek Endemic Campanula laciniata L.: A Multifaceted Approach

Agronomy
In the frame of exploring the local native biodiversity for new ornamental species, the current study frames pivotal efforts for the ex situ conservation of the vulnerable and protected local Greek endemic plant Campanula laciniata L.
Theodora-Nafsika Panagiotidou, Elias Pipinis, Ioannis Anestis, Stefanos Kostas, Parthena Tsoulpha, Eleftherios Karapatzak, Georgios Tsoktouridis, Stefanos Hatzilazarou, Nikos Krigas   +8 more
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Evolution of almond genetic diversity and farmer practices in Lebanon: impacts of the diffusion of a graft-propagated cultivar in a traditional system based on seed-propagation

BMC Plant Biology, 2018
Background Under cultivation, many outcrossing fruit tree species have switched from sexual reproduction to vegetative propagation. Traditional production systems have persisted, where cultivar propagation is based on a mixed reproductive system.
Bariaa Hamadeh, Lamis Chalak, Geo Coppens d’Eeckenbrugge, Laure Benoit, Hélène I. Joly   +4 more
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Sexual and vegetative propagation of the medicinal Mexican species Phyllonoma laticuspis (Phyllonomaceae)

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2016
Phyllonoma laticuspis leaves are used in Carrizal de Bravo, Guerrero, Mexico, to heal skin lesions such as injuries and smallpox sequelae and to treat diabetes mellitus type 2, and organic extracts of these leaves have been reported to exert antibacterial effects. High demand of P.
Ela Alcántara-Flores, Alicia E. Brechú-Franco, Angel Villegas-Monter, Guillermo Laguna-Hernández, Armando Gómez-Campos   +4 more
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\u27Whatsoever a Man Soweth:\u27 Sex Education about Venereal Disease, Racial Health, and Social Hygiene during the First World War [PDF]

, 2018
In 1917, the British War Office released a film directed by Joseph Best titled Whatsoever a Man Soweth. The 38-minute silent film used intertitles to convey dialogue, and the film’s narrative, which focuses on three Canadian soldiers on leave in London ...
Brenyo, Brent
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True Potato Seed: Changing Potato Propagation from Vegetative to Sexual [PDF]

HortScience, 1991
“This thing called TPS [true potato seed] is a part of the future; how close that future is to us depends on whether people like us have what it takes.” R. Sawyer, 1984 The potato has traditionally been propagated vegetatively, but this may change someday.
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A Non-Parametric Learning Approach to Identify Online Human Trafficking

, 2016
Human trafficking is among the most challenging law enforcement problems which demands persistent fight against from all over the globe. In this study, we leverage readily available data from the website "Backpage"-- used for classified advertisement ...
Alvari, Hamidreza, Shakarian, Paulo, Snyder, J. E. Kelly   +2 more
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In vitro propagation method for production of morphologically and genetically stable plants of different strawberry cultivars

Plant Methods, 2019
As strawberries are susceptible to somaclonal variation when propagated by tissue culture techniques, it is challenging to obtain the true-to-type plants necessary for continuous production of fruits of stable quality.
A. H. Naing, Si-Hyun Kim, M. Chung, Soon-Ki Park, C. Kim   +4 more
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Sexual reproduction in Phytophthora infestans [PDF]

, 2007
Potato late blight, caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, is one of the most devastating plant diseases worldwide. It is becoming increasingly difficult to control the disease in Sweden, leading to an ever more intensified use of fungicides in ...
Andersson, Björn
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Promoción de la emergencia en urape (Bauhinia monandra Kurz) y retama (Thevetia peruviana (Pers) Schum), especies potenciales para la arboricultura urbana Pre-germinative treatments to promote emergency in pink orchid tree (Bauhinia monandra Kurz) and yellow oleander (Thevetia peruviana (Pers) Schum), species for the urban arboriculture

Bioagro, 2009
La selección de la especie adecuada es fundamental para la forestación de las ciudades; sin embargo, la oferta de árboles ornamentales para las condiciones tropicales es escasa, por lo que existe la necesidad de desarrollar las técnicas de producción más
Florángel Yépez, María Elena Arboleda
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