ABSTRACT: Random samples Accessories - Other - Miscellaneous from generation S41 of the Virginia high and low 8-week body weight lines formed the base population for producing a multigenerational reciprocal intercross population.Although genetic mapping from this intercross has been reported, lacking are phenotypic trends across multiple generation

The article deals with the genesis, semantics, and functions of the dragon image in Japanese culture.The relevance of the study is due to the increased attention of researchers to the basic values of local cultures, issues of symbolism, inextricably linked to the problems of national self-identification.The methodological basis of the study is the

Microscopy and calcium analysis have proven to be inadequate for the detection of mechanically separated Accessories - Other - Miscellaneous meat (MSM) in meat-containing foods.Therefore, a pseudo-MRM-LC-MS/MS-based bottom-up assay was developed and validated for the detection of porcine MSM.In contrast to a comparable study on MSM from poultry, th

An automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) is a key component of enterprise logistics.Its performance Diversity Book metrics include, e.g., order fulfillment time and energy consumption.A crane-based automated storage and retrieval system (CB-AS/RS) is used as the study subject in this paper to build a location allocation model with the goal

Agricultural landscapes can be characterized as a mosaic of habitat patches interspersed with hostile matrix, or as a gradient of patches ranging from suitable to unsuitable for different species.Arthropods moving through these landscapes encounter a range of edges, with different permeability.Patches of native vegetation in these landscapes may su