the investigations were carried out in 2007 on the fruit of 7 native early-ripening apple cultivars grown in karaj climatic conditions, harvested in two phenological stages of maturity and ripenning. the harvested samples were stored at (0 ± 0.5) c and (85 ± 5) % of humidity. the measured sensorial traits consisted in: aroma, flavor, sweetness, flesh quality and general acceptability achieved ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and complication rate of guided growth for the treatment of patients with a moderate leg-length discrepancy. The authors retrospectively reviewed all patients treated with guided growth for a moderate leg-length discrepancy at their institution between October 2004 and December 2010. Thirty-four patients met the inclusion criteria from...

Squid is one of the non-fish resources that have economic value and a target species in demersal fisheries activities with squid fishing gear stick-held deep net. This research aims to determine biological aspects (Loligo edulis) such as length frequency distribution, length-weight relationship, sex ratio, gonadal maturity level, index, size at first caught, gonads. The method used this was des...

Abstract Assessing size at maturity for European lobster Homarus gammarus across the North East Atlantic remains a fundamental knowledge gap this commercially valuable fishery. This study first time collates existing data on physiological of female H. Atlantic, including new from Scotland, Wales, and Isle Man. Physiological estimates were undertaken using 1309 lobsters 11 locations standardized...

Previous western and central Pacific Ocean (WCPO) yellowfin stock assessments assume that the reproductive potential is proportion to the spawning stock biomass, with maturity at age the only explicitly reproduction-related factor taken into account. Recruitment to maturity for yellowfin is affected by a number of intrinsic factors, including size-related, age-related, and spatial changes in se...