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The Effect of Nutritional Supplementation on Stroke Mortality and Blood Pressure
Stroke disease is the second leading cause of death in Linxian, a county in north central China with one of the world’s highest rates of esophageal/gastric cardia cancer (1). The determinants of stroke in Linx...
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A note on the creep zone shape
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Surface crack calculations by equivalent thickness concepts
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Study on the thixotropy of aluminum magnesium hydroxide– Na-montmorillonite suspension
In this paper, the thixotropy of the aqueous suspension consisting of aluminum magnesium hydroxide (AMH) possessing permanent positive charges and Na-montmorillonite possessing permanent negative charges was ...
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Identification of RAPD marker linked with fertility-restoring gene of cytoplasmic male sterile lines in upland cotton
Bulked segregant analysis was employed to construct two mixed DNA pools to screen the RAPd marker linked with the fertility-restoring gene(Rf i) of upland cotton. A total of 425 arbitrary 10-mer o...
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Inheritance of resistance toHelicoverpa armigera of 3 kinds of transgenicBt strains available in upland cotton in China
There are 3 kinds of transgenicBt strains, Shanxi 94-24, Zhongxin 94, and R19, in upland cotton in China. Their transgenicBt insect-resistance cultivars or hybrids have been developed and grown by farmers. Geneti...
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The notched filtering characteristics of stratified volume holographic grating
Utilizing the tool of beam propagation method (BPM) to calculate the zeroth order diffraction beam intensity, we find SVHG displays notched diffraction response as a function of the readout wavelength. Using t...
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Three-dimensional elastic stress fields ahead of blunt V-notches in finite thickness plates
Based on detailed three-dimensional (3D) finite element analyses, elastic fields in front of blunt V-notches in finite thickness plates subjected to uniaxial far-end tensile stress have been investigated. By c...
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Variation induced by DNA rearrangement in a transgenicBt+CpTI cotton strain
In the development of transgenicBt + CpTI cotton cultivars, one male and female sterile mutant has been found in a homozygous T4 strain in our laboratory. The mutant plant, as well as its leaves, buds and flowers...
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Effect of elements Cr and Ti in the newly-designed CoFeNi(Si, B)-Cr-Ti system brazing alloys on the wetting behavior of the alloys on Si3N4
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New progress of research on water cycle in atmosphere in China
New progresses are introduced briefly about the water cycle study on atmosphere of China made in recent years. The introduction includes eight aspects as follows: 1) precipitation characteristics, 2) stability...
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Research progress of socio-economic water cycle in China
China has made great progress in the study of socio-economic water cycle. She has completed national water resources appraisement and medium to long-term water supply planning. She has been engaging in study o...
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Characterization of resistance to Helicoverpa armigera in three lines of transgenic Bt Upland cotton
In the present study, different Bt cotton lines, Shanxi94-24, Zhongxin94 and R19, showed good efficacy against populations of Helicoverpa armigera, in both laboratory and field assays. Laboratory bioassays, howev...
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Theoretical investigation of elastoplastic notch fields under triaxial stress constraint
In this paper, an exact elastic-plastic solution has been obtained based on the J 2-deformation theory of plasticity for a plate having a circular hole under biaxial tension and triaxial stress constraint in line...
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Molecular tagging of a major QTL for fiber strength in Upland cotton and its marker-assisted selection
Fiber is a basic raw material in the textile industry. The changes in spinning technology have in common the requirement of unique and often greater cotton fiber quality, especially strength, for processing. W...
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A Neural System Prototype for Data Processing Using Modified Conjugate Directional Filtering (MCDF)
Modified conjugate directional filtering (MCDF) is a method proposed by us recently for digital data and image processing. By using MCDF, directional-filtered results in conjugate directions can be not only me...
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Gene cloning and molecular breeding to improve fiber qualities in cotton
Cotton fiber is one of known natural resources comprising the highest purity cellulose. It plays an important role worldwide in the textile industry. With the acceleration of spinning speeds and the improvemen...
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Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Amorphous Hybrid Silica Materials
Novel amorphous organic-inorganic hybrid silica materials have been prepared by the conventional sol-gel reaction of bis(gamma-trimethoxysilyl)propylamine (TMSPA) and tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS) in the pre...
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Studies on zero point of charge and intrinsic ionization constant of Zn−Mg−Al hydrotalcite-like compounds
The zero point of charge (ZPC) and the intrinsic ionization constant ( % MathType!MTEF!2!1!+- % feaaeaart1ev0aaatCvAUfKttLearuavTnhis1MBaeXatLxBI9gBae % bbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8srps0lbbf9q8WrFfeuY-H...
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Application of MCDF Operations in Digital Terrain Model Processing
Modified conjugate directional filtering (MCDF) is a new method proposed by Guo and Watson in 2002 for digital data and image processing. It provides ability in not only integrating directional-filtered result...
