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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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Effect of the environment on the chemical composition and some other parameters of sunflower seed quality [PDF]
, 2008 Considering the area of sunflower cultivation in the world, the profit made by selling the seed varieties and sunflower hybrids, the number of companies whose business activity is related to production and selling of sunflower seed, the tendency of the ...
Radić, Velimir +2 more
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present study aimed to quantify pesticide residues in environmental matrices and plasma and to evaluate their potential effects on oxidative stress and DNA damage in rural populations of Santa Fe province. Soil and rainwater samples were collected, and biological samples and semistructured surveys were obtained from volunteers in three ...
María Priscila Dechiara +4 more
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Density Distribution Sunflower Plots
Density distribution sunflower plots are used to display high-density bivariate data. They are useful for data where a conventional scatter plot is difficult to read due to overstriking of the plot symbol.
William D. Dupont, W. Dale Plummer Jr.
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Imidazoline-resistant sunflower (Helianthus annuus): Inheritance of resistance and response towards selected sulfonylurea herbicides [PDF]
, 2000 The objective of this investigation was to determine the reaction of wild sunflower to a number of acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitors. We used a wild sunflower population from Kansas known to be resistant to imazethapyr and tested it with other ...
Škorić, Dragan +2 more
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Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Curcumin is a naturally derived polyphenol known for its potent biological properties. Its therapeutic potential, however, is hindered by low bioavailability. Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) have emerged as advanced delivery systems to overcome such limitations. Natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) have garnered attention as
Kyriaki Safari +5 more
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Correlation between macronutrient content and sunflower resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum measured by sclerotia infection of stem [PDF]
, 2008 Nutrition of plants has a substantial impact on the predisposition of plants to be attacked or affected by pests and diseases. Since availability and nutrient quantity in the host plants is a limiting factor for Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infection ...
Marjanović-Jeromela, Ana +5 more
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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cognitive abilities of many non‐human animals have been investigated in recent years; however, outside of laboratory rodent strains, it is largely unknown how direct and indirect genetic factors influence the development of cognition. In a previous study, we found no impact of maternal genetic or non‐genetic effects on problem solving in ...
Misha K. Rowell, Tasmin L. Rymer
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M/C Journal, 2002 Whatever a work of art may be, the artist certainly cannot dare to be simple. (Rebecca West) Van Gogh's Sunflowers is [not] considered worthy of inclusion in a new selection of the world's finest art.
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Screening of the presence of Ol gene in NS sunflower collection [PDF]
, 2016 Providing high quality oil is of great interest for oil companies. When it comes to sunflower oil, there are two types of oil on the market: high linoleic and high oleic. High oleic oil is considered a healthier version of oil, since it rich in omega-
Imerovski, Ivana +7 more
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