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Antioxidative Properties and Toxicity of White Rose Extract

Background: Rosa damascena is a traditional medicinal plant used in Asia to treat several ailments. This study reports In vitro and In vivo antioxidative properties and toxicity of methanolic and aqueous extracts of white rose, an indigenous variety of Rosa damascena from Iran. Methods: The antimicrobial activities, total phenolics, antioxidative properties and the blood sera Ferric-Reducin...

White Rose Grid Portals: Practice and Experience

This paper reports our experience gained with the development of portals for the White Rose Grid user community over the last three years. During this period we have studied and applied a variety of technologies in an effort to improve access to the White Rose Grid resources from the user’s desktop. Such technologies include the Sun Grid Engine Portal, Grid Portal Development Kit software, Stru...

Promoting Access to White Rose Research Papers Navigation: Am I Really Lost or Virtually There?

Data is presented from virtual environment (VE) navigation studies that used buildingand chessboard-type layouts. Participants learned by repeated navigation, spending several hours in each environment. While some participants quickly learned to navigate efficiently, others remained almost totally disoriented. In the virtual buildings this disorientation was illustrated by mean direction estima...

Predicting Cut Rose Stages of Development and Leaf Color Variations by Means of Image Analysis Technique

The monitor and prediction of crop developmental stages, particularly harvest time, play an important role in planning greenhouse cropping programs and timetables by cut rose producers. There have been many scientific reports on the application of image analysis technology in estimating greenhouse crop growth stages. In the present research, we studied leaf color variations over time by taking ...