Structure-based forest management (SBFM) is a method for improving structure and quality based on nearest-neighbor analysis. Stand spatial directly affects the health stability of ecosystems. Research effects SBFM distribution parameters needed to provide scientific basis further development implementation technology in forestry. The present study was conducted six permanent plots (20 m × 20 m)...

itself, in its progress to maturity. The whole system expands and strengthens, though all its pafrts are daily decaying and flying off" as effete materials, no longer necessary for the growing fabric. It is so with the community at large; it appears, and really is, in perpetual bloom and vigour of youth, while the individuals of which it is composed, are hourly mingling, in thousands, with thei...

1. While many plant species offer rewards (e.g. nectar) to pollinators, some species, particularly in orchids, do not provide rewards. Ecological factors, such as interactions with rewarding co-flowering species may affect pollinator visitation rates to such deceptive species by influencing pollinator ability to learn to avoid deceptive plants (avoidance learning). 2. We tested the effect of fl...

Language researchers have identified a number of elements related to language performance. One of these factors is individual attributes of the language learners or their cognitive ability. In the fall semester 2015, 18 undergraduates of Greek for academic purposes language course of a public university in Cyprus participated in the study. This research work attempts to investigate the relation...

This paper explores the importance of diaper weaning, which takes place in a period of life when the toddler is capable of individuation and partnership with his parents. Furthermore, the weaning process may take on a pivotal role in the consolidation of the personality. This article also elaborates upon the crucial conflict that the toddler encounters for the first time in his life; a conflict...

Macau’s unique cultural identity as a Special Administrative Region of China has been attributed to its historical blending of East and West and the confluence of the diverse origins of its people. According to definitions from the Bank of English, blending includes: “mixing and mingling”; “to look good together, harmonize”; “a mixture produced by blending.” In terms of the blending of people a...