One approach to the management of common fish diseases in aquaculture is the use of antibiotic-laden feed. However, there are public concerns about the use of antibiotics in agriculture and the potential development of antibiotic resistant bacteria. Therefore, the discovery of other environmentally safe natural compounds as alternatives to antibiotics would benefit the aquaculture industries. F...

M any health care organizations, including government and private agencies, have em braced the goal of providing patientand family-centered care. The thrust of this model of care is to involve patients and families in their own health care decisions and treatments. The Institute of Medicine (2001) recognized the value of this model in identifying patient-centered care as one of six points for h...

The standing tree electric signal (STES), defined as the electric potential difference between standing trees and the surrounding soil, can be utilized to reflect the biological nature of the trees. This signal should be measured precisely because it can also be collected and used as the electric power energy. In this paper, the automatic measurement system of standing tree biological electric ...

We investigated leaf, cone and fruit impressions preserved in a siltstone deposit between coal seams the late Paleocene Tongue River Member near Otter, southeast Montana, to assess floristic diversity composition. document presence of Taxodium based on seed scales as well foliage branches associated pollen cones, low-diversity angiosperm assemblage about 15 genera dominated by Platanaceae (Plat...

Air pollution is one of the most important problems threatening organic life and ecosystem throughout world. Among components air pollution, ones are heavy metals that can be toxic carcinogenic even at low concentrations nutrient elements harmful when high concentrations. Thus, monitoring metal in very plants widely used as biomonitor for this purpose. However, which organs more suitable determ...