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Analysis of Water Use and Crop Allocation for the Khorezm Region in Uzbekistan Using an Integrated Hydrologic-Economic Model
(2011-04-20)
Sustainable and efficient water management is of central importance for the dominant agricultural sector and thus for the population and the environment of the Khorezm region. Khorezm is situated in the lower Amu Darya ...
Bovine microRNomics: Implications during oocyte maturation and pathophysiology of endometrium
(2011-05-04)
MicroRNAs which are known for posttranscriptional gene regulation are evidenced for their essential role during animal development and disease. In this study, identification and expression profiling of bovine miRNAs during ...
Inter-organisational innovation processes in the agrifood industry: An approach to improving management support services applied to the meat industry
(2011-03-24)
The goal of this study was to develop an approach by which the service portfolios of innovation brokers can be aligned to become customer oriented. In this context the role of the innovation broker was defined as a service ...
Untersuchung verschiedener Möglichkeiten zur Beurteilung der Schlachtkörperqualität stationär leistungsgeprüfter Schweine
(2011-05-04)
In der vorliegenden Arbeit wurde die Eignung der Magnet Resonanz Tomographie (MRT) sowie der Verfahren der apparativen Klassifizierung und stationären Leistungsprüfung zur Bestimmung der Schlachtkörperzusammensetzung bei ...
Nutritional status and related factors in nursing home residents: Comparative study in elderly migrants and native Germans
(2011-04-15)
Introduction: Elderly migrants represent an ever increasing portion of German nursing home residents. However, the nutritional status of elderly migrants and related problems are still largely unknown. The ...
Association and expression study of CD9, PLCz and COX-2 as candidate genes to improve boar sperm quality and fertility traits
(2011-04-06)
The transcription factors tetraspanin CD9 (CD9), phospholipase C zeta (PLCz) and cyclooxygenase isoenzyme type 2 (COX-2) are believed to play a key role in spermatogenesis in rat, mouse and human. However, no study was ...
Identification of positional and functional candidate genes for meat and carcass quality in F2 Duroc x Pietrain resource population
(2011-04-06)
Five genes, AMBP, GC, PPP1R3B, TNC and IFI6, whose candidacy for meat and carcass quality traits arises from their trait-dependent differential expression and/or trait correlated expression, were selected for analysis. ...
Evaluation of dual purpose cowpea varieties for dry season feeding of ruminant animals
(2011-03-29)
Cowpea is of major importance to the livelihoods of millions of people in the tropics. Resource-poor small-holder farmers derive food, animal feed, cash and manure from the crop. Dual purpose cowpea has the potential to ......
Bewertung von unterschiedlichen Zweinutzungssortentypen der Kuhbohne (Vigna unguiculata) für die Ernährung von Wiederkäuern in der Trockenzeit
Die Kuhbohne (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) stellt eine ......
Bewertung von unterschiedlichen Zweinutzungssortentypen der Kuhbohne (Vigna unguiculata) für die Ernährung von Wiederkäuern in der Trockenzeit
Die Kuhbohne (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) stellt eine ......
Collaborative Working Environments: Group Needs Approach to Designing Systems for Supporting Spatially Distributed Groups
(2011-02-24)
Collaboration in spatially distributed groups requires technological support for mediating collaborative activities and members’ interactions over time and distance. Technology provides multiple tools for supporting ...
Institutional Vulnerability and Governance of Disaster Risk Reduction: Macro, Meso and Micro Scale Assessment: With Case Studies from Indonesia
(2011-07-14)
This PhD research addresses two central questions: How should institutional vulnerability that shapes disaster risks and disaster reduction policy be assessed? How does the quality of institutions and governance influence ...