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FRAX® based intervention thresholds for management of osteoporosis in Singaporean women
Potential FRAX®-based major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) and hip fracture (HF) intervention thresholds (ITs) for postmenopausal Singaporean women were explored. Age-dependent ethnic-specific and weighted mean I...
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The burden of inpatient care for diabetic and non-diabetic patients with osteoporotic hip fractures—does it differ? An analysis of patients recruited into a fracture liaison service in Southeast Asia
Hospital care and mortality of diabetic and non-diabetic osteoporotic Asian patients undergoing hip fracture surgery were explored with no difference in length of hospitalization, incidence of post-operative c...
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Effects of conidial concentration and stigma wetness period on infection by the sorghum ergot pathogen Claviceps africana
The effect of conidial concentration and length of stigma wetness period on infection of sorghum spikelets by Claviceps africana was studied in a controlled environment experiment. Aspore concentration of at leas...
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Survival of conidia of sorghum ergot (caused by Claviceps africana) on panicles, seed and soil in Australia
Macroconidia of the sorghum ergot pathogen, Claviceps africana Frederickson, Mantle & de Milliano, survived in dried honeydew on soil for 13–14 weeks in a glasshouse at ambient temperatures, but for less than hal...
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In vitro screening and evaluation of fungicides for the control of Claviceps africana on sorghum seed
Eleven fungicides, benomyl, bitertanol, captan, carbendazim, mancozeb, procymidone, propiconazole, tebuconazole, thiram, triadimenol and tridemorph, were tested in vitro at 50 and 10 mg a.i./L for their effects o...
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Laboratory method of analysis of swarming behaviour in macroplankton: combination of a modified flume tank and stereophotographic techniques
This paper describes a flume tank in which the various physical and behavioural conditions encountered by swarming macroplankton can be manipulated, and a mathematical stereophotographic technique, for use in ...
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Temporo-nasal asymmetry in the accretion of retinal ganglion cells in late larval and postmetamorphic Xenopus
The spatial pattern of cell production and retinal growth were studied in Xenopus between stage 60 and two months after metamorphosis using 3H-proline and 3H-thymidine autoradiography. The position and the number...