Search Results - Observation (Scientific method)

The Gene Pool Concept Applied to Crop Wild Relatives: An Evolutionary Perspective by Miller, Richard E., Khoury, Colin K.

“…The foundational concept of distinct gene pools published almost 50 years ago was developed from these observations. However, the task of experimentally assessing all potential CWR proved too vast; therefore, proxies based on phylogenetic and other advanced scientific information have been explored. …”
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Relaxin as a tool for pregnancy diagnosis in al-pacas : evaluation of the point-of-care test FASTest Relaxin by Lindgren Kero, Linnea

“…The most commonly used methods for diagnosing pregnancies are observing the females’ behaviour towards males, ultrasonography and progesterone concentrations in plasma. …”

Using optimized monochromatic energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence to determine the cadmium concentration in cacao and soil samples by Dekeyrel, Jesse, Atkinson, Rachel, Chavez, Eduardo, Silva, Mayesse Aparecida da, Idarraga-Castaño, Orlando, Pulleman, Mirjam, Smolders, Erik

“…This study examines a Monochromatic Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (MEDXRF) method optimized for Cd analysis as an alternative to ICP-MS. …”
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En undersökning av prevalensen av överviktiga hundar på ett djursjukhus i Sverige och interreliabiliteten i en hullbedömningsmetod : en praktisk studie och en litteraturstudie by Sällström, Linnéa, Mårtensson, Josefin

First Report of a 16SrIII Phytoplasma Associated with Frogskin Disease in Cassava (Manihot esculenta) in Paraguay by Cardozo Téllez, L., Pardo, Juan Manuel, Zacher, M., Torres, A., Álvarez, Elizabeth

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Djurskyddskontroll av brakycefalt syndrom hos hund i Sverige by Jönsson Östregård, Caroline

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First report of Rice yellow mottle virus on rice in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Hubert, J.G., Pinel Galzi, A., Dibwe, D., Cinyabuguma, E., Kaboré, A., Fargette, D., Silué, D., Hébrard, E., Séré, Y.

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Donor demands and uses for evidence of research impact - the case of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) by Raitzer, David A., Winkel, Klaus

“…Ex post impact assessment (epIA) is often promoted as a method of illustrating to funding bodies that agricultural research investments are effectively contributing to the achievement of development goals. …”
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Entrén vid Universitetssjukhuset i Lund by Fredlund, Eva

“…Scientific research shows that humans regain their strength when they are spending time in nature. …”
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Contrasting changes in hydrological processes of the Volta River Basin under global warming by Dembélé, Moctar, Vrac, M., Ceperley, N., Zwart, Sander J., Larsen, J., Dadson, S. J., Mariethoz, G., Schaefli, B.

“…Subsequently, the Rank Resampling for Distributions and Dependences (R2D2) multivariate bias correction method is applied to the climate datasets. The bias-corrected climate projections are then used as input to the mesoscale Hydrologic Model (mHM) for hydrological projections over the 21st century (1991–2100). …”
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Challenges and lessons when using farmer knowledge in agricultural search and development projects in Africa by Asten, Piet J.A. van, Kaaria, Susan K., Fermont, AM, Delve, Robert J.

“…Our experiences show that in certain cases, the methods used to collect farmer knowledge are flawed, leading to inaccurate or incomplete information being gathered. …”
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First report of a 16SrIII-L phytoplasma associated with frogskin disease in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Brazil by Oliveira, Saulo Alves Santos de, Abreu, E.F.M., Araújo, TS, Oliveira, EJ, Andrade, EC, García, J.M.P., Álvarez, E.

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Promoting sustainability through corporate branding : a case study of the Sustainable Brand Index by Broman, Vilhelm

“…The study was conducted using a flexible qualitative method, in which empirical data was collected through semi-structured interviews and observations of the case company. …”

Interaktionsbeteenden hos vårtsvin (Phacochoerus africanus) mot människor i Kenya by Forslind, Linnea

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Kaniner, gnagare och stress : att förebygga och hantera stress för kanin, marsvin och chinchilla vid poliklinikbesök by Bernstéen, Hanna, Holmberg, Kajsa

Vatten som väcker sinnena : förslag för införande av vatten i Alnarps rehabiliteringsträdgård utifrån några miljöpsykologiska teorier by Persson, Karin

“…Theories show that water as an element, per se, increases the observer's preference for an environment. But what is it with water? …”

Environmental flow assessment: recent examples from Sri Lanka by Dissanayake, Priyanka, Weragala, Neelanga, Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

“…Such flows need to be scientifically determined and economically justified. …”
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A SARS-CoV-2 surveillance system in Sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling study for persistence and transmission to inform policy by Post, Lori Ann, Argaw, Salem T., Jones, Cameron, Moss, Charles B., Resnick, Danielle

“…Background: Since the novel coronavirus emerged in late 2019, the scientific and public health community around the world have sought to better understand, surveil, treat, and prevent the disease, COVID-19. …”
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First report of crown rot caused by fusarium algeriense on wheat in Kyrgyzstan by Özer, Göksel, Erper, İsmail, Imren, Mustafa, Bozoglu, Tuğba, Ozdemir, Fatih, Dababat, Abdelfattah A.

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Use of agro-climate ensembles for quantifying uncertainty and informing adaptation by Challinor, Andrew J., Stafford Smith, M., Thornton, Philip K.

“…Significant progress has been made in the use of ensemble agricultural and climate modelling, and observed data, to project future productivity and to develop adaptation options. …”
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