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Development of a system for forecasting severe light leaf spot in winter oilseed rape
(1998)In the UK, an estimated £3-9 M are spent each year on fungicides to control winter oilseed rape diseases, but losses in excess of £30 M still occur [1]. Light leaf spot (Pyrenopeziza brassicae) is one of the major diseases ... -
Development of a vibration measurement device based on a MEMS accelerometer
(SciTePress, 2017)This paper proposes a portable and low cost vibration detection device. Enhanced vibration calculation, reduction of error and low storage memory are complementary accomplishments of this research. The device consists of ... -
Development of Accounting Education in the Republic of Turkey: The Economic and Commercial Sciences Academies (1959-1982)
(2020-07-14)The period (1959-1982) saw an accelerated economic change in Turkey. As the rate of economic change increased, this era witnessed remarkable innovation in higher education in order to meet the needs of a fast changing ... -
The Development of Accounting Quality of IAS and IFRS over Time: The Case of Germany
(2009)We examine the characteristics of accounting amounts using a sample of German companies reporting under International Accounting Standards (IAS) during 2000-2002 (IAS period), and International Financial Reporting Standards ... -
The Development of Accounting Quality of IAS and IFRS Over Time: the case of Germany.
(American Accounting Association, 2008)We examine the characteristics of accounting amounts using a sample of German companies reporting under IAS during 2000-2002 (IAS period), and IFRS during 2003- 2004 (IFRSvoluntary period) and 2005-2006 (IFRSmandatory ... -
Development of an adaptive bypass element for passive entrainment flow control in dry powder inhalers
(2019-08-01)The release of drug from dry powder inhalers is strongly dependent on the patient's inhalation profile. To maximise the effect of the treatment, it is necessary to optimise dry powder inhalers to achieve drug delivery that ... -
Development of an automated smart trap for wheat pathogens
(2017-03-16)National surveys show fungicide use on wheat continues to increase despite fluctuations in disease pressure, reaching a 30 year high in 2012 (Defra). Septoria tritici is the most significant foliar disease in UK wheat ... -
Development of an immobilization system for in situ micronutrients release
(2016-12-31)An immobilization system constituted by coated microcapsules was developed aiming at immobilizing probiotic bacteria capable of producing folate and release it in a sustained manner into the intestine. Despite no probiotic ... -
Development of an improved pesticide properties database for risk assessment.
(2007)There is a need for a single authoritative comprehensive database of pesticide properties that is available as both an online resource and in a portable electronic format suitable for embedding in or interrogating from ... -
Development of an integrated computer-based method for mineral plant enhancement. 1988-1991 : Confidential report to the European Economic Community
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Development of an Off the Shelf Methanol Maser Telescope
(2018-06-14)Methanol masers are some of the brightest radio sources in the sky with flux densities exceeding several hundred or a thousand of Janskys. This implies that they are very accessible to small (meter class) and low-cost radio ... -
Development of an on-disc isothermal in vitro amplification and detection of bacterial RNA
(2017-02-01)We present a centrifugal microfluidic “Lab-on-a-Disc” (LoaD) system capable of implementing nucleic acid in vitro amplification using non-contact heating and fluorescence detection. The system functionality is verified by ... -
Development of an online pesticide information system for Chile : Final report to Syngenta Chile
(University of Hertfordshire, 2001)Report describes an online software package that provides farmers and growers with a quick and visual way of identifying the most effective and environmentally safe pestciide product. The system was designed to help (a) ... -
Development of an Ultra-Low Concentration Vapour Detection System Implemented in Microfluidics
(2008-02-12)This thesis discusses the preliminary development of a microfluidic system for low concentration vapour analysis incorporating a novel analyte preconcentration method to extend vapour detection limits. The topicality of ... -
The Development of Aviation Museums in the United Kingdom
(2023-12-07)The thesis is the first investigation of the ways in which national museums, the Royal Air Force and volunteer groups have preserved the United Kingdom’s aeronautical heritage. It is focussed primarily on the period from ... -
The development of brand attitudes among young consumers
(2014-08-26)The purpose of this paper is to examine factors affecting the development of brand attitudes and brand behavior among children aged seven to 12 -
Development of Chemical Sensors for Rapid Identification of Amphetamine-Related New Psychoactive Substances
(2017-03-09)A molecular receptor for mephedrone, an amphetamine-like NPS, was developed using host-guest chemistry and pharmacophoric design. The in-field detection of new psychoactive substances (NPS) is an area that has garnered ... -
Development of Cognitive Skills of Compassionate Communication for Higher Education's Online Group Work Management
(2023-12-01)This study explored the development of the cognitive skills of compassionate communications (CSCC) among ethnically diverse Sri Lankan HE STEM students in the UK and Sri Lanka during online, task-focused discussion meetings. ... -
Development of communication skills in Finnish pre-school children examined by the Children's Communication Checklist (CCC)
(2009)The communication skills of typically developing Finnish-speaking children between three and six years of age were examined using the Children's Communication Checklist (CCC). The differences between the boys and girls ...