Effect of Induced Plant Expression on Ants and Extrafloral Nectaries Number in Cotton and Castor by Nalini Thiyagarajan, Revathi Mani

“…Artificial induction techniques can be utilized in pest management programs to attract and conserve plant guards, viz., biocontrol agents, including ants in the field. EFN is a cheap resource in quickly and effectively maintaining consistent population levels of biocontrol agents within the crops, even during pest-free times.  …”
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Cellular MR Imaging by Michel Modo, Mathias Hoehn, Jeff W.M. Bulte

“…As for prelabeling of cells in vitro, a challenge has been to induce a sufficient uptake of contrast agents into nonphagocytic cells, without affecting normal cellular function. …”
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Co-production, new public governance and third sector social services in Europe by Victor Pestoff

“…Co-production provides a model for the mix of public service agents and citizens who contribute to the provision of a public service. …”
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Rentabilidad, concentración y eficiencia en el sistema bancario mexicano by Rodolfo Guerrero Mora, Mario Villalpando Benítez

“…Asimismo, se sostiene que los modelos basados en agentes permiten describir distintas topologías de interacción social, logrando con ello caracterizar la coevolución de las variables endógenas de las arenas económica, social y política, y entre estas arenas superficiales y el sustrato sociocultural…”
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Development of Tinnitus at a Low Dose of Sertraline: Clinical Course and Proposed Mechanisms by Christopher W. T. Miller

“…Also, there may be a priming effect of salicylate agents on the auditory system, predisposing particular patients to be more sensitive to how auditory stimuli are processed.…”
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FREE WILL AND THE DIALECTIC OF SELFHOOD: CAN ONE MAKE SENSE OF A TRADITIONAL FREE WILL REQUIRING ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY? by Robert Kane

“…Por cuatro décadas he venido desarrollando un enfoque particular del libre albedrío, de acuerdo con el cual este requiere que los agentes sean últimamente responsables de la creación o formación de su propia voluntad (su carácter y sus propósitos). …”
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Flushing and Locking of Venous Catheters: Available Evidence and Evidence Deficit by Godelieve Alice Goossens

“…More recently, a 0.9% sodium chloride lock has also been investigated in other types of catheters. Thrombolytic agents have also been studied as a locking solution because their antithrombotic effect was suggested as superior to heparin. …”
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Mechanisms of Resistance to Trastuzumab and Novel Therapeutic Strategies in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer by Andrea L. A. Wong, Soo-Chin Lee

“…In recent years, an array of promising and novel anti-HER2 therapeutic agents and their combinations have entered various stages of clinical development. …”
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Mercados culturais no Brasil: a expansão dos shoppings centers e das livrarias megastores by Carlos Alexsandro de Carvalho Souza

“…This work presents some of the most recent transformations in the relations between culture and market in contemporary Brazil, in order to indicate some of the empirical indicators that have been able to reshape and resize the strategies of some of the main market agents involved in this process, whether state or private, generating all sorts of new business models and companies classified as cultural, inscribed in the widespread expansion of the entertainment and leisure markets. …”
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Electron Number Density and Coherence Length of Boson-Fermion Pair in HTSC by Abel Mukubwa

“…While most hole doping agents are atoms lighter than copper, many of the electron doping agents are materials heavier than copper. …”
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La construction d’un positionnement par les cadres de proximité : expérience et encadrement dans un service public by Cécile Piney, Corinne Gaudart, Adelaide Nascimento, Serge Volkoff

“…In the public service, performance-based management is spreading, reforms are following one after the other, and the work of managers like that of client service agents is changing continually. The ways of integrating performance-based management vary in terms of how performance, work well done, service provided to the user, and the use of indicators are defined. …”
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Estudio exploratorio sobre Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae en granjas porcinas del norte de la provincia de La Pampa, Argentina, utilizando PCR como metodología de diagnóstico by Vanina N. Murcia, A. Beneitez, A.J. Pordomingo, A. Miranda

“…El Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae es el principal agente causal de la neumonía enzoótica porcina, enfermedad respiratoria ampliamente distribuida y conocida en el mundo por las pérdidas económicas que ocasiona en la producción. …”
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Adult Onset Still's Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever by Paul Persad, Rajendrakumar Patel, Niki Patel

“…Although numerous infectious agents have been suggested, the etiology of this disorder remains elusive. …”
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The Potential of Secondary Metabolites in Medicinal Plants as Anti–Quorum Sensing in Biofilms: A Comprehensive Review by Salsabila Aqila Putri, Euis Julaeha, Natsuko Kagawa, Dikdik Kurnia

“…By looking at quorum sensing responses in bacterial pathogenesis and resistance, the study of natural antibiotic agents became a particular concern for researchers. …”
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Dynamics and control of a mathematical model for metronomic chemotherapy by Urszula Ledzewicz, Behrooz Amini, Heinz Schättler

“…Metronomic chemo-therapy is the regular, almost continuousadministration of chemotherapeutic agents at low dose, possibly withsmall interruptions to increase the efficacy of the drugs. …”
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LFA-1: A potential key player in microglia-mediated neuroprotection against oxygen-glucose deprivation in vitro. by Robin Jansen, Marc Pawlitzki, Michael Gliem, Sven G Meuth, Stefanie Schreiber, Michael-W Görtler, Jens Neumann

“…For the last 38 years, all neuroprotective agents for patients with ischemic stroke have failed in clinical trials. …”
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The Optimal PPP Model of Emergency Rescue Service by Guangxi Cao, Ling Zhou

“…When the punishment on government agents and private enterprises is great, relaxing supervision may be appropriate. …”
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Sedentarismo y actividad física by Frank Carlos Álvarez Lí

“…<p>La falta de actividad f&iacute;sica es un riesgo para la salud mundial y es un problema extendido y en r&aacute;pido ascenso en todos los pa&iacute;ses del mundo, tanto desarrollados como en los que est&aacute;n en v&iacute;as de desarrollo. …”
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Fauna benéfica asociada a cultivos de cerezo (Prunus avium L.) en el Valle Inferior del Río Chubut (Región Patagonia Sur) by S.G. BADO, R. BLUM, M.E. SANTOS

“…El conocimiento de los agentes benéficos asociados a un cultivo forma parte de los aspectos básicos que deben tenerse en cuenta a la hora de establecer estrategias de control biológico. …”
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Biologically Derived Gold Nanoparticles and Their Applications by Arpita Roy, Chetan Pandit, Amel Gacem, Mohammed S. Alqahtani, Muhammad Bilal, Saiful Islam, Md. Jamal Hossain, Mohammed Jameel

“…The metabolic activities of biological agents convert dissolved metal ions into nanometals. …”
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