Tarom region of Zanjan province is one the olive production centers in Iran, which faced a crisis salinity stress following salinization water resources. The selection tolerant cultivars using pivotal characteristics interesting challenges. This study was conducted to investigate behavior ‘Zard’, ‘Abou-satl’, and ‘Arbequina’ context marginal waters. Therefore, one-year-old self-rooted plants th...

T HE role of rumen protozoa in ruminant metabolism has received increasing attention during the past few years. Increased rates of gain by lambs containing protozoa compared to protozoa-free lambs were reported by Abou Akkada and el-Shazly (1964) and Yoder et al. (1964), who demonstrated that certain rations are more readily digested by faunated than by defaunated lambs. Greater rumen ammonia c...

A survey of 101 Tawahka Amerindian househo lds in the Honduran rain forest examined the effects of schoolin g on the clearance of old-growth rain forest. The results of tobit, ordinary least square, probit, and median regressions suggest that: (i) each additional year of education lowers the probability of cutting old-growth rain forest by abou t 4% and reduces the area cut by 0.06 ha/fam ily e...

See related article, p 2682. Even before the early results of the Stenting and Aggressive Medical Management for Preventing Recurrent Stroke in Intracranial Stenosis (SAMMPRIS) trial were published,1 commentaries that were critical of the trial or that attempted to explain the poor outcome of patients treated with stenting in the trial were published or being submitted for publication.2– 4 Subs...

The problem of automatically determining the gender of a document's author would appear to be a more subtle problem than those of categorization by topic or authorship attribution. Nevertheless, it is shown that automated text categorization techniques can exploit combinations of simple lexical and syntactic features to infer the gender of the author of an unseen formal written document with ap...

The initial effect of a burn is to produce a dilation of the capillaries and small vessels in the area or body surface involved. This has the effect of increasing capillary permeability resulting in the seeping of plasma into surrounding tissue causing blisters and edema. For this reason, early management of burn patients involves a replacement of this fluid loss. To fail to do so may result in...