[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s12986-016-0062-5.].

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s40781-015-0062-4.].

Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Medical Research Institute and School of Biomedical Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, and CREST, JST, Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan; Division of Morphogenesis, Department of Developmental Biology, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan; Department of Molecular Biology, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya U...

T.J. Zindove, E.F. Dzomba, A.T. Kanengoni & M. Chimonyo 1 Discipline of Animal and Poultry, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa 2 Discipline of Genetics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa 3 Agricultural Research Council, Animal Breeding and Genetics, Private Bag X2, Irene 0062...

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cation exchange capacity and specific surface area are among some of the important soil characteristics the direct measurement of which is laborious, costly and time consuming. therefore, fractal dimension of particle size distribution has been widely studied in relation with many such dynamic and static processes as transmission of water and solutes, water holding capacity, heat storage and co...

Shin Ishida1, Muneyuki Ishida2, Tomohito Maeda3, Masuho Oda4 and Kenji Yamada3 1 Research Institute of Science and Technology, College of Science and Technology Nihon University, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan 2 Department of Physics, Meisei University, Tokyo 191-8506. Japan 3 Department of Engineering Science, Junior College Funabashi Campus, Nihon University, Funabashi 274-8501, Japan 4 Faculty of Eng...

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