Western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera Le Conte) is a dangerous quarantine pest of corn. To localize and eliminate new foci its invasion on the territory Belarus an assessment was made biological efficiency insecticides from different classes: neonicotinoids – 20.8–95.5 %, pyrethroids 75.2–100 organophosphorus compounds 86.0–100 % combined 85.1–100 %. The developed tactics for application ...

The Oncologist 2005;10:313–314 www.TheOncologist.com The recent article by Conte and Guarneri highlights numerous safety and compliance issues of intravenous and oral bisphosphonates in patients with metastatic bone disease [1]. I believe it is essential that readers of The Oncologist are made aware of a few of the inaccuracies within the article, particularly those renal safety statements that...

SUMMARY The DBAli database includes approximately 35000 alignments of pairs of protein structures from SCOP (Lo Conte et al., Nucleic Acids Res., 28, 257-259, 2000) and CE (Shindyalov and Bourne, Protein Eng., 11, 739-747, 1998). DBAli is linked to several resources, including Compare3D (Shindyalov and Bourne, http://www.sdsc.edu/pb/software.htm, 1999) and ModView (Ilyin and Sali, http://guitar...

-Th& paper aims to p&ce neural networks in the conte.\t ol'booh'an citz'ldt complexit.l: 1,1~, de/itte aplm~priate classes qlfeedybrward neural networks with specified fan-in, accm'ac)' olcomputation and depth and ttsing techniques" o./commzmication comph:¥ity proceed to show t/tat the classes.fit into a well-studied hieralz'h)' q/boolean circuits. Results cover both classes of sigmoid activati...

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2009, 17(Suppl 2):O1 doi:10.1186/1757-7241-17-S2-O1 Danish Society for Emergency Medicine: Research Symposium 2009 editor>Mikkel Brabrand, Peter Hallas and Kjetil G Ringdal Publication of this sup lement was supported by Akuttjournalen Ar na AS <no...

A recent study by Autor et al. (2008) has pointed out that the skill premia has risen in the US since the 60s. Several other authors have highlighted these trends across different OECD countries (e.g., Katz and Murphy, 1992; Machin, 1996; Goldin and Katz, 1999; Chay and Lee, 2000, Conte and Vivarelli, 2007). A common consensus points to the on-going growth of the demand for high-skilled workers...