The Effect of Turbidity on the Abundance of Riffle Beetles Introduction: In this study‚ the goal is to determine the effect of turbidity on the abundance of riffle beetles. Those that are carrying out the experiment will learn what effects that low and high turbidity have on riffle beetle abundance. It is important to there to be research on this in order to know what the effects will be on riffle beetles because they are good detectors of pollution. This can help one to understand what level of
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Identifying cis-regulatory motif in co-expressed Tribolium castaneum genes and inspection of immunity conferring genes in females post-mating Amrita Pal (Master’s Non-thesis candidate) Demuth Lab April 18‚ 2011 Acknowledgement: I am highly obliged to be able to perform tests and learn new techniques and concepts in the lab of Prof. Jeff Demuth‚ University of Texas at Arlington. He also allowed me work as a Research Assistant through a semester and was an excellent teacher. I
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UV5319 May 10‚ 2010 B CORPORATION: A NEW SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODEL “We envision a new sector of the economy which harnesses the power of private enterprise to create public benefit.” —B Lab‚ “Declaration of Interdependence‚” 2010 Introduction Jay Coen Gilbert and Bart Houlahan were friends as undergraduates at Stanford University. In 1993‚ a few years after graduation‚ they helped start the basketball shoe and apparel company AND1. As the company grew‚ cofounder Gilbert and president
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Campechiana) as Flour- Extender in Making Pandesal Source: Jedalyn S. Tagle Abstract: This research was done to utilize unripe Tieza fruit or Canistel Egg (pouteria campechiana) as a flour-extender in making pandesal for a much cheaper cost. Three treatments were done in the study and each treatment was consisted of three trials. Treatment I – Consisted of 250g of fruit flour extender‚ 250g of commercial flour. Treatment II- Consisted of 275g of fruit flour extender‚ 250g of commercial flour. Treatment
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Advertising and Brand Promotion BA 345 Spring 2013 Tuesday & Wednesday Assignment 1 2. Evaluate the “PunchDub” campaign that the Deutsch LA agency developed when it took over the Volkswagen of America account. Discuss the pros and cons of the campaign and assess the way it was implemented by the agency. After reading the article on Volkswagen “Punch Dub” campaign that the Deutsch LA agency created. The primary goal of the “Punch Hub” campaign developed by Deutsch LA was to raise awareness
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Under the Endangered Species Act in the United States‚ species may be listed as "endangered" or "threatened". The Salt Creek tiger beetle (Cicindela nevadica lincolniana) is an example of an endangered subspecies protected under the ESA. The US Fish and Wildlife Service as well as the National Marine Fisheries Service are held responsible for classifying and protecting endangered species‚ and adding a particular species to the list can be a long‚ controversial process (Wilcove & Master‚ 2008‚ p.
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is My Book But Excuse Me That Is My Book‚ is a children’s book by Lauren Child for ages preschool to third grade. Lauren Child has written a series of books involving siblings‚ Charlie and Lola. In this story‚ Lola has become fanatic with the book Beetles‚ Bugs‚ and Butterflies. It is the only book she wishes to
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acetylcholinerase due to malaoxon in bean beetle Callosobruchus maculatus Background and Hypotheses: Recent studies‚ most notably Gbaye et al. (2011‚ 2012)‚ have investigated the sensitivity of bean beetles in the genus Callosobruchus to organophosphate insecticides (OPs). Economically this is important work given that these beetles are pests that threaten agricultural yields of legumes. OPs work by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinerase (AChE) in the beetles. Without this enzyme‚ the neurotransmitter
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techniques and plant garlic bulbs around the roses and fruit trees. The garlic will repel Japanese beetles and aphids. * 4 Sprinkle diatomaceous earth in areas where slugs or snails are a problem. The microscopic sharp spikes of this material pierce the skins of these soft-bodied pests and they die. * 5 Visit the pantry for some homemade pesticides that are commonly available. Sprinkle flour or powdered sugar on cabbageworms and table salt on slugs and snails. * 6 Paint a mixture
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of caterpillars of various types of moths and butterflies‚ as well as on the dark surface of plants. B. thuringiensis was discovered 1901 in Japan by Ishiwata and 1911 in Germany by Ernst Berliner‚ who discovered a disease called Schlaffsucht in flour moth caterpillars. B. thuringiensis is closely related to B. cereus‚ a soil bacterium‚ and B. anthracis‚ the cause of anthrax: the three organisms differ mainly in their plasmids. Zakharyan R.A et al. first reported the presence of plasmids in B
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