WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS: IMPORTANCE OF PROTIST-PROTIST INTERACTIONS IN STRUCTURING MARINE PROTISTAN COMMUNITIES IN THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL

With a little help from my friends: importance of protist-protist interactions in structuring marine protistan communities in the San Pedro Channel

ABSTRACT Marine protists form complex communities that are shaped by environmental and biological ecosystem properties, as well as ecological interactions between organisms.While all of these factors play a role in shaping protistan communities, the specific ways in which these properties and interactions influence protistan communities remain poor

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Influence of laser marking parameters on data matrix code quality on polybutylene terephthalate/glass fiber composite surface using microscopy and spectroscopy techniques

hellcat spark plugs Laser marking on polymer composite surfaces can be difficult to read and cause readability problems for electronic decoding equipment on production lines due to poor interaction between the laser and the fibers used to reinforce these materials.This problem can be solved with the right choice of marking parameters, resulting in

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The effect of a roving nurse mentor on household coverage and quality of care provided by community health worker teams in South Africa: a longitudinal study with a before, after and 6 months post design

Abstract Objective Community health workers (CHW) are undertaking more complex tasks as part of the move towards universal health coverage in many low- and middle-income settings.They are expected to provide promotive and preventative care, make referrals to the local clinic, and follow up on non-attendees for a range of health conditions.CHW progr

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Medical uses of Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): a comprehensive review from Traditional Medicine to Modern Medicine

Background: Carthamus tinctorius L., known as Kafesheh (Persian) and safflower (English) is vastly utilized in Traditional Medicine for various medical conditions, namely dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain and mass, trauma and pain of joints.It is largely used for flavoring and coloring purposes among the local population.Recent re

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