BAMBED to become an ASBMB/IUBMB joint venture in January, 2002

NMML Acquisitions: January 2002

Sea Duck Joint Venture

Project Description: The Great Salt Lake (GSL) is the fourth largest terminal lake in the world and is an important region for breeding and migratory waterbirds and wintering common goldeneye (Aldrich and Paul 2002, J. Vest unpublished data). Because the GSL is a closed basin, contaminants (e.g., mercury, selenium, cadmium, and others) associated with industrial and urban development in the Sal...

Sea Duck Joint Venture

Principal Investigators: Jean-Michel DeVink, University of Saskatchewan, 115 Perimeter Rd, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0X4, [email protected] Dr. Stuart Slattery, Ducks Unlimited Canada, Institute for Wetland and Waterfowl Research, Box 1160, Stonewall, Manitoba, R0C 2Z0, [email protected] Dr. Bob Clark, Canadian Wildlife Service, 115 Perimeter Rd, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0X4,...

An Econometric Analysis of Trends in Joint Venture Activity

Edith Penrose was one of the first scholars to point out that firms may need to rely on research joint ventures (RJVs) to acquire access to resources that can help them achieve and sustain a competitive advantage. We estimate an econometric model of the propensity of firms to disclose their intension to engage in RJVs, in order to explain the recent precipitous decline in RJVs filed with the U....

San Francisco Bay Joint Venture

Smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora), a tall grass native to the east coast, has invaded Willapa Bay, Washington, and the San Francisco Bay, California. Management with glyphosate and imazapyr can be effective, but in the San Francisco populations, applications in several sites are confined to short periods in the fall in order to protect nesting habitats of Clapper rails (Rallus longirostr...