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PlanetPol : A very high sensitivity polarimeter
(2006-09-01)We have built and used on several occasions an optical broadband stellar polarimeter, PlanetPol, which employs photoelastic modulators and avalanche photodiodes and achieves a photon-noise-limited sensitivity of at least ... -
Planetpol polarimetry of the exoplanet systems 55 Cnc and tau Boo
(2009)We present very sensitive polarimetry of 55 Cnc and τ Boo in an attempt to detect the partially polarized reflected light from the planets orbiting these two stars. 55 Cnc is orbited by a hot Neptune planet (55 Cnc e) at ... -
The Planning (Scotland) Bill 2017: Can Local Place Plans Restore Community Confidence in the Scottish Planning System?
(2019-06-24)The Planning (Scotland) Bill 2017 seeks to effect further significant changes to the Scottish planning system to supplement those introduced through the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006. In an acknowledgement of a decline ... -
Planning a large‐scale tabletop exercise to test Qatar's healthcare system readiness to respond to a major incident during the 2022 FIFA World Cup
(2023-07-06)This article is an illustration of ‘Lessons from the Field’. The Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management has begun to present lessons coming from professionals engaged in crisis management. ‘Lessons for the Field’ ... -
Planning and Freedom
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Planning for Success in Introducing and Embedding Technology to Enhance Learning
(ACPI (Academic Conference Publishing International), 2013-10-29)The authors reflect on the outcomes of recent change management projects for introducing technology into Higher Education in the UK and discuss key aspects which have led to success in the increasing use and subsequent ... -
Planning for Tourism Education and Training in the 1990s: Bridging the gap between industry and education
(1993-01-01)Geographers have played an important role in developing degree programmes in tourism studies during the 1980s and 1990s. This paper examines trends and developments in education for tourism in the 1990s and considers the ... -
Planning in a Failing State : Reforming Spatial Governance in England
(Policy Press, 2023-11-23)This topical, edited collection analyses the state of the planning system in England and offers a robust, evidence-based review of over a decade of change since the Conservative-led coalition government came to power. With ... -
Planning the Philosophy of Mathematical Practice in Europe
(2014-10-18)Record of a meeting in Brussels, July 2014, funded by the Santander Partnership Research Collaboration Support -
Planning to innovate. Designing change or caught up in a game?
(2011-05)In this article I engage with some orthodox theories of the management of innovation and change, which take for granted the idea that they can be predicted and controlled. Organizations are thought to be systems with ... -
Planning Your Entry Level Stewardship (ELS) Application Software
(Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), 2005)The aim of the Entry Level Stewardship scheme is to encourage a large number of farmers across the whole of England, to deliver simple but effective environmental management. Farmers taking part in the scheme receive ... -
Planning, delivering, and evaluating formalised sport coach mentoring: exploring the role of the Programme Director
(2022-03-01)While research into sport coach mentoring is steadily increasing, currently the literature base is overly mentee-centric, overlooking the role and importance of additional stakeholders (e.g. mentors, programme directors, ... -
Plant defensins : defense, development and application
(2009-11)Plant defensins are small, highly stable, cysteine-rich peptides that constitute a part of the innate immune system primarily directed against fungal pathogens. Biological activities reported for plant defensins include ... -
Plant Flavonoids on Oxidative Stress-Mediated Kidney Inflammation
(2022-11-26)Simple Summary: Increased stress is often observed in patients with kidney diseases, contributing to renal injury progression. Flavonoids are naturally occurring plant compounds with known health benefits, including ... -
Plant pathogen diagnostics : immunological and nucleic acid-based approaches
(2004)Accurate disease diagnosis and precise identification of any pathogens involved is an essential prerequisite for understanding plant diseases and controlling them effectively. Traditional methods of identifying plant ... -
Plant root-exudates recruit hyperparasitic bacteria of phytonematodes by altered cuticle aging: implications for biological control strategies
(2020-06-09)Phytonematodes are globally important functional components of the belowground ecology in both natural and agricultural soils; they are a diverse group of which some species are economically important pests, and environmentally ... -
Plant species in flower during the year
(British Naturalists' Association (BNA), 2019)This note presents a graph showing numbers of plant species in flower observed by BNA members during walks through the year. -
Plant-insect interactions
(1999-08)Recent research shows partially overlapping signal transduction pathways controlling responses to wounding, insects, and pathogens. Chemical and behavioral assays show that plants release herbivore-specific volatiles, and ...