Frost injury is one of the major factors limiting potato production in many parts
of the world. It would be desirable to transfer the frost-tolerance traits from the hardy
relatives to the cultivated potato, however, progress has been very slow. Since Solanum
commersonii has been the major source of frost...
Building institutional and human capacity for integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) is
increasingly recognized as critical to the future of sustainable development in coastal states.
Agenda 21 of the UNCED conference has underscored the urgency of capacity building for
ICZM as have other international bodies such as the North American...
Searching for suitable measures to solve internal economic problems and
promote economic development, many third world countries have switched from
competitive to government-controlled trade of their agricultural staples. Such
government intervention has failed in many LDCs and researchers have
formulated models and made suggestions to alleviate the resulting distortions.
Modelling...
1S801 is a transposable element isolated from Pseudomonas syringae pathovar
(pv.) phaseolicola, the causal agent of halo blight of bean. Fragments of the element are
present in multiple copies on an indigenous plasmid, pMMC7105, of strain LR781, and
have been implicated as sites of homologous recombination leading to imprecise
excision...
This is a bibliography of doctoral dissertations and masters' theses in forestry and related topics issued during the period from July 1981 through June 1990. The colleges and universities included are all accredited by the Society of American Foresters. The actual listings were supplied by the individual institutions. Topics covered...
The Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management propose to adopt coordinated ecosystem management direction for the lands they administer within the range of the northern spotted owl. This Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SETS) presents as alternatives the options, with slight modifications, developed by the Forest Ecosystem Management Assessment...