A Career in Geography. Chicago, Denoyer-Geppert Company, 1962, 24 pages.

1962 poison control program in Chicago.

24 Pages Fermo_6.cdr

A method for regenerating pigeonpea {Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.} plants has been developed using cotyledonary nods and embroyonic axes of mature seeds as explants. A large number of shoot buds were induced directly from explants of genotypes Pusa-9 and Bahar when cultured on different basal media fortified with a range of BAP concentrations (0–2 mg/l) and 0–0.5 mg/l gibberellic acid (GA ) eithe...

24 Pages Fermo_7.cdr

In an attempt to understand the pathology of E.coli mastitis, six lactating rabbits each were infected with E. coli strains O9(36) and O147 isolated from bovine mastitis cases. One rabbit was euthanized at 24 hrs interval and the mammary glands were analyzed by gross and histopathology, electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry for induction of mastitis. The infected rabbits grossly revealed...

NIOSH pages 3/24

This clinical epidemiological study will determine if farm workers chronically exposed to organophosphate pesticides (OP) in field work have quantifiable nervous system abnormalities after an exposure season and whether these changes are persistent after a several month period of non-exposure. This cross-sectional study with a follow-up component will compare 50 female orchard farmworkers with ...

Elements of Success in Chicago Botanic Garden’s Science Career Continuum

The Science Career Continuum at the Chicago Botanic Garden is a model program for successfully encouraging youth from diverse backgrounds into STEM careers. This program has shown that when students are given an opportunity to participate in real scientific research under the mentorship of a caring professional over multiple years, they are more likely to go to college and pursue STEM careers t...