Grains of the common cereals are the major source of carbohydrate and protein in human
nutrition. They are also used extensively to produce alcohol ic beverages and stockfeed. …

Arabinogalactan-proteins are found in most higher plants and in many of their secretions.
They are a group of macromolecules characterized by a high proportion of carbohydrate in …

Higher plants resist the forces of gravity and powerful lateral forces through the cumulative
strength of the walls that surround individual cells. These walls consist mainly of cellulose, …

Doped polyacetylene forms a new class of conducting polymers in which the electrical
conductivity can be systematically and continuously varied over a range of eleven orders of …

Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is among the world's earliest domesticated and most important
crop plants. It is diploid with a large haploid genome of 5.1 gigabases (Gb). Here we present …

Context: Stretching is commonly used as a technique for injury prevention in the clinical
setting. Our findings may improve the understanding of the neuromuscular responses to …

Pathogenic diseases impose selection pressures on the social behaviour of host populations.
In humans (Homo sapiens), many psychological phenomena appear to serve an …

Planning theory and practice has become more conscious in recent times of the need to cater
for a diverse range of needs and preferences. But there has been less clarity about what …

In order to estimate deleterious effects caused by heating in continuous‐wave end‐pumped
solid‐state lasers, the heat equation has been solved for an axially heated cylinder with a …

We prepared by vapor deposition at room temperature thin (500 Å) Co/Pt multilayers or
layered structures directly onto glass or Si substrates. They show a preferential magnetization …