Results: The study included a total of 9,057 women of whom 64 tested positive for anti-HCV,
resulting in a crude prevalence of 0.71%. Prevalence varied by age and was highest in the …

Background.In the context of contaminated land, assessing risk involves identifying a source,
a pathway and a receptor. We describe how this approach worked in practice following the …

In cold regions, nutrient losses from dairy agroecosystems are a longstanding and recurring
problem, especially when manure is applied during winter over snow‐covered frozen soils. …

Highlights No-till and no-till residue systems were effective in reducing runoff particulate and
total nutrients but increased dissolved nutrients. Maintaining >30% residue cover reduced …

BACKGROUND: It has been estimated that the incidence of deliberate self harm (DSH) is at
least 10 times that of suicide. Accident and emergency discharge figures also point to an …

Eighty one Border Services Officers (BSOs) completed a survey package to explore BSOs’
levels of occupational stress using the Police Stress Questionnaire-Organization (PSQ-Org) …

… wheat Lr genes and the corresponding Pt Avr genes so that no Lr … Lr genes have also
been cloned and their products characterized, although no Avr gene corresponding a specific Lr …

This paper presents the values of radon and thoron progeny concentrations for different
seasons in the dwellings of Tehri Garhwal, India. The measurements have been carried out …

Highlights This article summarizes ten agricultural conservation practices reviewed in both
editions of the collection. Mean sediment load was reduced 73-80% by residue and tillage …

… protocol (LR-AKE) [8]. In this paper, we decide to use LR-AKE instead of PAKE because
LR-AKE … Also, LR-AKE is appropriate for NEMO environment for which PKI is not suitable. In this …