Ramaria is a genus of epigeous fungi common to the coniferous forests of the Pacific Northwest of North America. The extensively branched basidiocarps and the positive chemical reaction of the context in ferric sulfate a ...

Rhyacophila is one of the largest genera of caddisflies, containing about 465 species. Approximately 100 species are found in North America with 83 occurring in the west, The larvae of 24 western North American specie ...

Gomphus sensu lato (Gomphales) was described to include species of cantharelloid-gomphoid fungi that had 'merulioid' (wrinkled) hymenia and verrucose spores. Gomphus sensu stricto is currently characterized by unipileate ...

The nomenclatural history of Gomphus sensu lato began with Persoon in 1797. Over 200 years species of Gomphus sensu lato have been variously classified also under Cantharellus, Craterellus, Chloroneuron, Chlorophyllum, ...

In broiler operations, various health problems develop during the final two weeks of the growing period, resulting in increased mortality and condemnation losses. At this stage, sickly birds were found to be systemically ...

While contemporary civil engineering projects are increasingly complex, the cognitive abilities of the decision maker remain limited. There is a conflict between the complexity that is required to describe a scenario wit ...

Adequate management and scientific investigation of ecosystems depends on classification of landscape systems based on all significant bio-physical and associated cultural properties. The present classification is a h ...

There is a wealth of research on issues surrounding teacher burnout and school reform. The literature on burnout, however, does not provide information on system-based burnout prevention models. Comprehensive reform, alt ...