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Neshannock, the First Popular Potato Variety Developed in North America
The Neshannock potato variety was developed in the early nineteenth century in Pennsylvania by John and James Gilkey. This variety rose very rapidly in popularity across the United States. During the Irish Fam...
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Open AccessIn Situ Chemically-Selective Monitoring of Multiphase Displacement Processes in a Carbonate Rock Using 3D Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Accurate monitoring of multiphase displacement processes is essential for the development, validation and benchmarking of numerical models used for reservoir simulation and for asset characterization. Here we ...
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Impact of the Potato on Society
The first impact of the potato on society was the intimate relationship between the domestication of the potato and the evolution of Andean civilization which affected Andean culture and religion. In addition ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Automatic Selection of CT Perfusion Datasets Unsuitable for CTP Analysis due to Head Movement
CT Brain Perfusion imaging (CTP) is a diagnostic tool for initial evaluation of acute ischemic stroke patients. Head movement of the patients during acquisition limits its applicability. CTP data with excessiv...
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43 PCA3- en TMPRSS2-ERG-expressie en respons in castratieresistente prostaatkankerpatiënten behandeld met docetaxel
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency Characteristics of Andigena and Diploid Potato Selections
Considerable effort has been made to develop management practices to reduce environmental losses of nitrogen (N) from potato production systems. Increasing the efficiency of N utilization by the potato crop is...
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Methodologies and Traits for Evaluating the Salt Tolerance in Diploid Potato Clones
Efforts to incorporate the salt stress tolerance expressed by certain wild diploid potato species into improvement programs for cultivated tetraploid potatoes are hampered by a lack of quick, efficient and rep...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Qualitative Analysis of Nonlinear Biochemical Networks with Piecewise-Affine Functions
Nonlinearities and the lack of accurate quantitative information considerably hamper modeling and system analysis of biochemical networks. Here we propose a procedure for qualitative mathematical analysis of p...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Reconstruction of Switching Thresholds in Piecewise-Affine Models of Genetic Regulatory Networks
Recent advances of experimental techniques in biology have led to the production of enormous amounts of data on the dynamics of genetic regulatory networks. In this paper, we present an approach for the identi...
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Modeling the Dynamics of Genetic Regulatory Networks: Continuous and Discrete Approaches
A remarkable development in molecular biology today is the upscaling to the genomic level of its experimental methods. Hardly imaginable only 20 years ago, the sequencing of complete genomes has become a routi...
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Localization of jointless-2 gene in the centromeric region of tomato chromosome 12 based on high resolution genetic and physical map**
Abscission is a universal process whereby plants shed their organs, such as flowers, fruit and leaves. In tomato, the non-allelic mutations jointless and jointless-2 have been discovered as recessive mutations th...
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An allele of dihydroflavonol 4-reductase associated with the ability to produce red anthocyanin pigments in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)
The potato R locus is necessary for the production of red pelargonidin-based anthocyanin pigments in any tissue of the plant, including tuber skin and flower petals. The production of pelargonidins in plants requ...
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Simultaneous 99mTc/201Tl dual-isotope SPET with Monte Carlo-based down-scatter correction
In simultaneous technetium-99m/thallium-201 dual-isotope (DI) single-photon emission tomography (SPET), down-scatter of 99mTc photons contaminates the 201Tl image, which leads to a decrease in lesion contrast an...
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Development and characterization of an adapted form ofdroopy, a diploid potato mutant deficient in abscisic acid
A cultivated diploid potato breeding population has been selected for adaptation to growing, tuberizing (under relatively long days), and storing (including long dormancy) under New Brunswick conditions. In th...
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The germplasm release of F87084, a fertile, adapted clone with multiple disease resistances
F87084 is a germplasm release that has been developed by conventional breeding methods and can be traced back to very diverse germplasm sources. This clone has excellent female fertility, round-oval tubers and...
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Inheritance and map** of a light green mutant in cultivated diploid potatoes
A light green mutant was found in a population of adapted cultivated diploid potatoes. Genetic analysis indicates that this trait is controlled by a single nuclear gene. The gene symbol lg is proposed. The seg...
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A comparison of performance of tetraploid progenies produced by diploid and their vegetatively doubled (tetraploid) counterpart parents
Two diploid potato parents, W5295.7 and W5337.3, and their colchicine-doubled tetraploids were used as male to cross with three cultivars: ‘Raritan’, ‘Shepody’ and ‘Superior’. Both diploids produced 2n gamete...
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Ac belmont: a new early-maturing potato cultivar with short dormancy
AC Belmont is adapted as a second early cultivar in Eastern Canada. It has a short dormancy. The white-skinned round oval tubers size and bulk early, but more similar to Superior than to Jemseg. The specific g...
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Ac chaleur: a new early-maturing cultivar with excellent table quality
AC Chaleur is adapted as a second early cultivar in Eastern Canada. It has smooth, bright round-oval tubers with excellent table quality. When harvested at 70-80 days from planting, AC Chaleur tends to outyiel...
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Ac novachip: a new potato cultivar with excellent chip quality after long storage and reconditioning
AC Novachip is a smooth, white-skinned potato cultivar with oval to oblong tubers and a maturity similar to Kennebec. It has excellent chip quality, especially after long storage and reconditioning. The boil a...
