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The effect of increased levels of endogenous nerve growth factor on mouse sympathetic ganglia
Carstairs, Jill R; Pearce, Fred L; Roberts, Mike (1979)The present experiments showed that treatment of mice with a range of doses of testosterone propionate led to a significant increase in weight of the superior cervical ganglia (SCG). In all cases this was accompanied by ... -
The effect of insect infestations on linseed in the south east of England
Ferguson, A.W.; Fitt, Bruce D.L. (1992) -
The Effect of Isokinetic Testing Speed on the Reliability of Muscle Fatigue Indicators During a Hip Abductor-Adductor Fatigue Protocol
Gautrey, Charlotte; Mitchell, Andrew; Watson, Tim (2013)The aim of this study was to investigate the absolute and relative reliability of fatigue indicators calculated from peak torque and total work during isokinetic speeds of 60, 90, 120 and 180° • s-1 during a hip abductor-adductor ... -
Effect of Main Crop Cutting Age on Growth, Dry Weight Yield and Fodder Quality of Main Crop and Ratoon crop of IS 23585 Forage Sorghum Cultivar
Pholsen, S.; Higgs, David Edward Barry (2005) -
Effect of root nitrogen supply forms on attraction and repulsion of second-stage juveniles of Meloidogyne graminicola
Patil, Jagadeesh; Powers, Stephen J.; Davies, Keith; Gaur, Hari S.; Miller, Anthony J. (2013)Three experiments were conducted to compare the attraction and repulsion of second-stage juveniles (J2) of the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola, to rice plants supplied with different forms of nitrogen. The rice ... -
Effect of silicon on plant growth and mineral nutrition of maize grown under water-stress conditions
Kaya, Cengiz; Tuna, Levent; Higgs, David (2006)The effect of silicon (Si) on physiological attributes and nutritional status of maize (Zea mays cv. DK 647 F1) under water stress was studied in a pot experiment. Treatments were (1) well watered (WW): 100% of FC (soil ... -
Effect of spray timing of flusilazole on the incidence and severity of phoma leaf spot (Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa) on winter oilseed rape
Hood, J. R.; Evans, Neal; Rossall, S.; Ashworth, M.; Fitt, Bruce D.L. (Association of Applied Biologists, 2007) -
The effect of the impact point on golf ball roll kinematics
Richardson, Ashley; Hughes, Gerwyn (2014) -
The Effect of Velocity on Load Range during Isokinetic Hip Abduction and Adduction Exercise
Gautrey, Charlotte; Watson, Tim; Mitchell, Andrew (2013-07)The purpose of this study was to quantify the components of acceleration, load range and deceleration through a velocity spectrum during concentric hip abduction and adduction isokinetic exercise, and to investigate the ... -
Effect of wind on the dispersal of oospores of Peronosclerospora sorghi from sorghum
Bock, C. H.; Jeger, M.J.; Fitt, Bruce D.L.; Sherington, J. (1997-06)The effect of wind on the dispersal of oospores of Peronosclerospora sorghi, cause of sorghum downy mildew (SDM) is described. The oospores are produced within the leaves of aging, systemically infected sorghum plants. ... -
Effective Approaches to Environmental Labelling of Food Products : Final Report for Project FO0419
Tzilivakis, John; Green, Andrew; Warner, Douglas; McGeevor, Kate; MacMillan, Tom; Lewis, Kathleen (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), 2011-01-06)The environmental impacts of food production are complex and accumulate throughout a supply chain from primary production to processing, packing, distribution, retail and end use (consumption and waste management). The ... -
Effective control of Leptosphaeria maculans increases importance of L. biglobosa as a cause of phoma stem canker epidemics on oilseed rape
Jonathan S West (2022-10-26)BACKGROUND: Phoma stem canker is a damaging disease of oilseed rape, caused by two related fungal species, Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa. However, previous work has mainly focussed on L. maculans and there has ... -
The effectiveness of environmental performance measures in ensuring sustainable development : The water and agricultural industries highlighted.
Johnston, Andrew R.; Lewis, Kathleen (1995)If businesses are to contribute to green sustainable development, then a method of measuring progress is essential. Accounting methods need to be used that indicate to the organisation and the general public the businesses ... -
Effector-triggered defence against apoplastic fungal pathogens
Stotz, Henrik; Mitrousia, Georgia; de Wit, Pierre; Fitt, Bruce D.L. (2014-08-01)R gene-mediated host resistance against apoplastic fungal pathogens is not adequately explained by the terms pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP)-triggered immunity (PTI) or effector-triggered immunity (ETI). ... -
The effects of 2,3-butanedione monoxime (BDM) on the force-velocity relation in single muscle fibres of the frog
Sun, Y-B.; Lou, Fang; Edman, K.A.P. (1995-04)The effects of 2,3-butanedione monoxime (BDM) on the force-velocity relation were studied in single fibres from the anterior tibialis muscle of Rana temporaria (2.2 microns sarcomere length, temperature 1.9-2.4 degrees C). ... -
The effects of 9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol alone and in combination on damage, inflammation and in vitro motility disturbances in rat colitis
Jamontt, J.M.; Molleman, A.; Pertwee, R.G.; Parsons, M. (2010)Background and purpose : Cannabis is taken as self-medication by patients with inflammatory bowel disease for symptomatic relief. Cannabinoid receptor agonists decrease inflammation in animal models of colitis, but their ... -
Effects of a Web-Based Personalized Intervention on Physical Activity in European Adults : A Randomized Controlled Trial
Marsaux, Cyril Fm; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Fallaize, Rosalind; Macready, Anna L.; Kolossa, Silvia; Woolhead, Clara; O'Donovan, Clare B.; Forster, Hannah; Navas-Carretero, Santiago; San-Cristobal, Rodrigo; Lambrinou, Christina-Paulina; Moschonis, George; Surwillo, Agnieszka; Godlewska, Magdalena; Goris, Annelies; Hoonhout, Jettie; Drevon, Christian A.; Manios, Yannis; Traczyk, Iwona; Walsh, Marianne C.; Gibney, Eileen R.; Brennan, Lorraine; Martinez, J Alfredo; Lovegrove, Julie A.; Gibney, Michael J.; Daniel, Hannelore; Mathers, John C.; Saris, Wim Hm (2015-10-14)BACKGROUND: The high prevalence of physical inactivity worldwide calls for innovative and more effective ways to promote physical activity (PA). There are limited objective data on the effectiveness of Web-based personalized ... -
Effects of Apamin and Charybdtoxin on Endothelium Independent Vasodilatation : Implications in the study of EDHF
MacKenzie, Louise Susan; Carrier, M.J.; Mitchell, J.A. (2005-12)Endothelial derived hyperpolarizing factor (EDHF), together with endothelial derived NO and prostacyclin represent the major endogenous vasodilator hormone pathways (Coleman et al, 2004). Since the chemical nature of EDHF ... -
The effects of bag style on muscle activity of the trapezius, erector spinae and latissimus dorsi during walking in female university students
Hardie, Rebecca; Haskew, Rachel; Harris, Joel; Hughes, Gerwyn (2015-03-01)Back pain is common in adolescents which has been associated with carrying a bag. However, there is little research examining the effects of bag style in female adolescents. The aim of the study was to investigate the ... -
The effects of bombesin on feeding in fish
Roberts, Michael; Beach, Mark A.; McVean, A.; Thorndyke, Michael C. (1988-01)