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The use of conventional and quantitative real-time PCR assays for Polymyxa graminis to examine host plant resistance, inoculum levels and intraspecific variation
(2005-03)A real-time PCR protocol based on 18S rDNA sequences was developed to provide a specific, sensitive and quantitative assay for the root-infecting virus vector Polymyxa graminis. The assay was calibrated with zoospore ... -
The Use of Counselling Principles and Skills to Develop Practitioner-Athlete Relationships by Practitioners Who Provide Sport Psychology Support
(2016-09-01)This study examined how practitioners who provide sport psychology support use counseling principles and skills to develop practitioner-athlete relationships. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with thirteen competent ... -
The use of electronic voting and peer assessment to encourage the development of higher order thinking skills in learners
(2012)In the research reported here, electronic voting and peer assessment were used with 215 first year computer science and information technology undergraduates undertaking an electronic media design module. In previous years ... -
The use of evidence
(2011)Two matters have recently caught my attention, a commentary on radiographer reporting and the subject of a letter which is published in this edition. Firstly, the letter from Richard Harbron poses the question; is radiobiology ... -
Use of fungicide sprays to control stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans) in winter oilseed rape
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Use of fungicides to control chocolate spot (Botrytis fabae) on winter field beans (Vicia faba)
(2007-04-05)Less chocolate spot (% leaf area affected) developed on winter–sown field beans sprayed with benomyl than on untreated beans or beans sprayed with iprodione, prochloraz or thiabendazole. A single benomyl spray during ... -
The use of health warning labels to discourage sugar-sweetened beverage consumption by children
(figshare, 2021-04-14)Introduction Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption is high among children and is linked to an increased risk of diet-related diseases such as obesity and dental decay. This review aimed to investigate the effectiveness ... -
The use of heat and chemical penetration enhancers to increase the follicular delivery of erythromycin to the skin
(2019-04-30)The effect of heat on the follicular absorption of drugs into the skin has not previously been investigated. In comparison to drug delivery across the continuous stratum corneum (SC), follicular absorption is known to be ... -
Use of high-intensity statin therapy with simvastatin 80 mg and atorvastatin 80 mg in primary care
(2011)Aims: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of death worldwide. Pharmaceutical risk reduction with high-intensity statin therapy is advisable for high-risk patients. Clinicians face a conflict between ... -
The use of hyaluronan in transdermal drug delivery : Physiological barriers and regulatory issues
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The use of interactive technology an effective training method to improve combined strength and balance in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review.
(figshare, 2021-01-05)The number of older adults falling is increasing. Strength and balance training is recommended to reduce falls risk in this population. Low cost interventions, such as interactive technology (IT), are needed. This study ... -
The use of ketamine as an antidepressant: : A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2015-04-21)Objective The current meta-analysis examines the effects of ketamine infusion on depressive symptoms over time in major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD). Methods Following a systematic review of the ... -
The Use of Market Research in the US and European Film Industries
(University of Hertfordshire, 2000)The use of market research throughout the production cycle of a film - from development to preproduction, production, distribution and exhibition - can greatly enhance its market performance. In addition, the identification ... -
Use of Medicinal Cannabis and Synthetic Cannabinoids in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): a systematic review
(2019-08-23)Background and Objectives: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common psychiatric disorder resulting from a traumatic event, is manifested through hyperarousal, anxiety, depressive symptoms, and sleep disturbances. ... -
The use of metaphor in district nursing : maintaining a balance
(2001)Aim of the study. To explore with practitioners and others, their priorities for and definitions of district nursing. Background/Rationale. This paper discusses whether the use of metaphor in nursing literature and research ...