نتایج جستجو برای: the gardens age

تعداد نتایج: 16116368  

2005
MICHAEL E. DIETZ JOHN C. CLAUSEN J. C. CLAUSEN

Rain gardens have been recommended as a best management practice to treat stormwater runoff. However, no published field performance data existed on pollutant removal capabilities. Replicated rain gardens were constructed in Haddam, CT, to capture shingled-roof runoff. The gardens were sized to store the first 2.54 cm (1 inch) of runoff. Influent, overflow and percolate flow were measured using...

Journal: :African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM 2014
S S Semenya M J Potgieter

BACKGROUND Plants used for medicinal purposes are very common feature in Bapedi traditional healer's home-gardens, but information about their diversity and application is not available. MATERIALS AND METHODS To investigate medicinal plants found in Bapedi healer's home-gardens, 51 traditional health practitioners were interviewed using a semi-structured questionnaire in 17 municipalities of ...

Journal: :Applied and environmental microbiology 2013
Frank O Aylward Kristin E Burnum-Johnson Susannah G Tringe Clotilde Teiling Daniel M Tremmel Joseph A Moeller Jarrod J Scott Kerrie W Barry Paul D Piehowski Carrie D Nicora Stephanie A Malfatti Matthew E Monroe Samuel O Purvine Lynne A Goodwin Richard D Smith George M Weinstock Nicole M Gerardo Garret Suen Mary S Lipton Cameron R Currie

Plants represent a large reservoir of organic carbon comprised primarily of recalcitrant polymers that most metazoans are unable to deconstruct. Many herbivores gain access to nutrients in this material indirectly by associating with microbial symbionts, and leaf-cutter ants are a paradigmatic example. These ants use fresh foliar biomass as manure to cultivate gardens composed primarily of Leuc...

Journal: :Health promotion international 2007
Sarah Wakefield Fiona Yeudall Carolin Taron Jennifer Reynolds Ana Skinner

This article describes results from an investigation of the health impacts of community gardening, using Toronto, Ontario as a case study. According to community members and local service organizations, these gardens have a number of positive health benefits. However, few studies have explicitly focused on the health impacts of community gardens, and many of those did not ask community gardener...

عرب سلغار, ندا, منصوری, امیر,

Historic gardens of Shiraz were considered among key elements of the city up to the Pahlavi and contemporary era. It seems that the formation of the historic core of the city and its development in different periods involved gardens, both regarding the structural relationship between the two, and also in the use of the garden and its elements in the body of the city. On the other hand, the gard...

2017
Elizabeth A. Mack Daoqin Tong Kevin Credit

BACKGROUND Food access is a global issue, and for this reason, a wealth of studies are dedicated to understanding the location of food deserts and the benefits of urban gardens. However, few studies have linked these two strands of research together to analyze whether urban gardening activity may be a step forward in addressing issues of access for food desert residents. METHODS The Phoenix, ...

2007
Marie A. Reilly Andrea L. Behrman Waneen W. Spirduso

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of practice on simple reaction time (RT), movement time (MT), and response consistency for two arm-reaching tasks of graded complexity in younger and older adults. Forty subjects, 20 younger adults (age range = 20-29 years) and 20 older adults (age range = 60-82 years), were randomly subdivided into practice and control groups. All subjects we...

2000

higher. It will be several years before a retirement annuity as high as $250 can be achieved, and 9 years before as much as $300 will be payable. By 1977, 30 years of service could result in an annuity as high as $263.40, compared with the potential maximum of $326.00 shown in table 4 but not payable before 1996. Similarly, the highest amount available at, the beginning of 1977 for 40 years of ...

2012
Vera Kempe John C. Thoresen Patricia J. Brooks

This study examined sex differences in the discrimination of minimal pairs of foreign language (non-native) tonemes. Adult native speakers of English (237 women and 177 men), with no prior exposure to a tonal language, performed an AXtask, which required them to discriminate between rising and falling-rising Norwegian tonemes. When controlling for nonverbal intelligence, prior exposure to forei...

2005
Tim G. Parkin Anastasios D. Nikolopoulos Hartwin Brandt

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