Population genetic structure indicates a clear separation of indigenous sheep in Xinjiang from other sheep populations. The four indigenous sheep breeds in southern Xinjiang form two distinct groups with three sheep breeds from other countries, and the genetic resources of the four indigenous sheep breed...
As outlined in the published protocol [16], a data abstraction form was developed and pilot-tested by two researchers working independently of each other. The abstracted data were synthesized according to three themes: study characteristics, population health characteristics, and human factors characteris...
Rice is the major staple food and source of energy for more than half of the world’s population, but the presently grown popular high yielding rice varieties are a poor source of essential micronutrients such as Zn in their polished (white) form (Kennedy et al.2002; Sharma et al.2013)....
(5) and a small signal transformation, we can get: Because of PLL, the form of ∆ω is as follows: ∆ω = edc s∆θe=qc (KHpHPedLqeLdq+eeddK0iPsLL)H∆Heeeqcddqq=eq0eKqP L L ∆eqc (6(7) ) ...
to fight AIDS, TB and malaria (Global Fund), and their subsequent collaboration with the World Bank and WHO in the Health Systems Funding Platform, underline the recognition by global players that functioning health systems are crucial for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) [1, 2]...