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Advances in Wheat Genetics: From Genome to Field Proceedings of the 12th International Wheat Genetics Symposium /

Table of Contents: “….: morphology, hybrid sterility and gametocidal genes -- Part III Cytogenetics and Allopolyploid Evolution -- 7 Wheat chromosome analysis -- 8 New aneuploids of common wheat -- 9 Chromosomal changes over the course of polyploid wheat evolution and domestication -- Part IV Toward Whole Genome Sequencing -- 10 Comprehensive functional analyses of expressed sequence tags in common wheat -- 11 Development of the BAC physical maps of wheat chromosome 6B for its genomic sequencing -- Part V Structural and Functional Genomics -- 12 Sequencing of wheat chromosome 6B: toward functional genomics -- 13 Genetic mechanisms of vernalization requirement duration in winter wheat cultivars -- 14 Building ultra-dense genetic maps in the presence of genotyping errors and missing data -- Part VI Functional Gene Analysis and Molecular Tools -- 15 Exploiting comparative biology and genomics to understand a trait in wheat, Ph1 -- 16 The specific features of anthocyanin biosynthesis regulation in wheat -- 17 Association of wheat miRNAs with hybrid incompatibility in interspecific crosses of Triticum and Aegilops -- 18 High efficiency wheat transformation mediated by Agrobacterium tumefaciens -- 19 extra early-flowering (exe) mutants in einkorn wheat generated by heavy-ion beam irradiation -- Part VII Biotic Stress Response -- 20 Stem rust resistance - two approaches -- 21 Germplasm enhancement for resistance to Pyrenophora tritici-repentis in wheat -- 22 Next Generation Sequencing enabled genetics in hexaploid wheat -- Part VIII Abiotic Stress Response -- 23 Genomics approaches to dissect the genetic basis of drought resistance in durum wheat -- 24 Hybrid breeding in wheat -- 25 Broadening the genetic diversity of common and durum wheat for abiotic stress tolerance breeding -- 26 Early maturity in wheat for adaptation to high temperature stress -- 27 Gene expression profiles involved in development of freezing tolerance in common wheat -- Part IX Improvement of Grain Quality -- 28 Coping with wheat quality in a changing environment - Proteomics evidence for stress caused by environmental changes -- 29 Starch modification: a model for wheat MAS breeding -- 30 Quality characteristics of soft kernel durum - a new cereal crop -- 31 Proposal of international gluten research group -- 32 Enlargement of the genetic diversity for grain quality in bread wheat through alien introgression -- 33 Complex G x E interactions and QTL clusters govern end-use quality traits in hexaploid wheat -- 34 A consistent QTL for flour yield on chromosome 3B in the soft winter wheat variety, Kitahonami -- Part X Marker-Assisted Breeding -- 35 Recent improvements in Japanese wheat varieties -- 36 Determining the order of resistance genes Qsng-3BS, Fhb1 and Sr2 and combining them in coupling on wheat chromosome 3BS -- 37 Meta-analysis of resistance to Fusarium head blight in tetraploid wheat – implications for durum wheat breeding -- 38 Interest of a multiparental and outcrossing wheat population for fine mapping -- 39 The effect of Earliness per se (Eps) genes on flowering time in bread wheat -- Part XI Toward Sustainable Wheat Production -- 40 Recapitulating the OECD-CRP session (sponsored by the OECD’s Co-operative Research Program on Biological Resource Management for Sustainable Agricultural Systems -- 41 Exploring genetic resources to increase adaptation of wheat to climate change -- 42 Genomic approaches towards durable fungal disease resistance in wheat -- 43 Review and new progress in wheat wide hybridization for improving the resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses -- 44 Global crop improvement networks to bridge technology gaps -- 45 Genomic selection in plants: empirical results and implications for wheat breeding -- 46 Dietary fibre: wheat genes for enhanced human health -- BM Appendix I: Program -- Appendix II: Poster Presentation List -- Appendix III: Committees.…”
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That's all folks? ecocritical readings of American animated features / by Murray, Robin L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Rankin/Bass Studios, nature, and the supernatural: where technology serves and destroys -- Disney in the 1960s and 1970s: blurring boundaries between human and nonhuman nature -- Dinosaurs return: evolution outplays Disney's binaries -- DreamWorks and human and nonhuman ecology: escape or interdependence in Over the Hedge and Bee Movie -- Pixar and the case of WALL-E: moving between environmental adaptation and sentimental nostalgia -- The Simpsons Movie, Happy Feet, and Avatar: the continuing influence of human, organismic, economic, and chaotic approaches to ecology -- Conclusion: Animation's movement to green?.…”
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Telomerases chemistry, biology, and clinical applications /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Telomerase, retrotransposons, and evolution / Irina R. Arkhipova.…”
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Natural Computing and Beyond Winter School Hakodate 2011, Hakodate, Japan, March 2011 and 6th International Workshop on Natural Computing, Tokyo, Japan, March 2012, Proceedings /

Table of Contents: “…Natural Computing -- Ethological response to periodic stimulation in Chara and Brepharisma -- Adaptive path-finding and transport network formation by the amoeba-like organism Physarum -- Aggregate "Calculation" in Economic Phenomena: Distributions and Fluctuations -- Towards Co-evolution of Information, Life and Artifcial Life -- Harness the Nature for Computation -- Things Theory of Art Should Learn From Natural Computing -- Study on the use of Evolutionary Techniques for inference in Gene Regulatory Networks -- Reconstruction of Gene Regulatory Networks from Gene Expression Data using Decoupled Recurrent Neural Network Model -- Design and control of synthetic biological systems -- Satellite Symposium on Computational Aesthetics -- Preface–Natural Computing and Computational Aesthetics -- The Significance of Natural Computing for Considering Computational Aesthetics of Nature -- Perceiving the Gap: asynchronous coordination of plural algorithms and disconnected logical types in ambient space -- Aesthetic Aspects of Technology-mediated Self-awareness Experiences.…”
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Crop ecology productivity and management in agricultural systems / by Connor, D. J.

Table of Contents: “…Farming, Then, Now and in the Future: 16. Evolution of wheat farming systems in southern Australia; 17. …”
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History, Man, and Reason : A Study in Nineteenth-Century Thought / by Mandelbaum, Maurice, 1908-1987

Table of Contents: “…The search for a science of society : from Saint-Simon to Marx and Engels -- 5. Evolution and progress -- 6. Social evolutionism -- 7. …”
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Patricians and Popolani : The Social Foundations of the Venetian Renaissance State / by Romano, Dennis, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Urban form and social stratification: The Civitas Venetiarum -- The evolution of the early Renaissance city -- Patricians, popolo grande, and popolo minuto -- Three. …”
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The Portuguese in West Africa, 1415-1670 : a documentary history /

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Financing innovation in the United States, 1870 to the present

Table of Contents: “…Sokoloff -- The organizing and financing of innovative companies in the evolution of the U.S. automobile industry / Steven Klepper -- Why did finance capitalism and the Second Industrial Revolution arise in the 1890s? …”
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Mexican immigration to the United States

Table of Contents: “…The evolution of the Mexican-born workforce in the United States / George J. …”
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Culture, urbanism and planning

Table of Contents: “…: culture in planning's past, present, and future / Greg Young -- Capital cities and culture : evolution of twentieth-century capital city planning / David L.A. …”
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Chest pain advanced assessment and management skills /

Table of Contents: “…Tagney -- Coronary heart disease healthcare policy and evolution of chest pain assessment and management in the UK / T. …”
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Fish chemosenses

Table of Contents: “…Development and evolution of the olfactory organ in gnathostome fish / Eckart Zeiske and Anne Hansen -- Olfactory responses to amino acids in rainbow trout : revisited / Toshiaki J. …”
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Enlarging the Euro area external empowerment and domestic transformation in East Central Europe /

Table of Contents: “…Financial market governance : evolution and convergence / Piroska Mohácsi Nagy -- EMU and fiscal policy / Vesselin Dimitrov -- EMU and welfare state adjustment in Central and Eastern Europe / Martin Rhodes and Maarten Keune -- Domestic transformation, strategic options and 'soft' power in Euro Area accession / Kenneth Dyson.…”
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Catholics and politics the dynamic tension between faith and power /

Table of Contents: “…Catholic bishops : the centrality of abortion / Margaret Sammon -- Political marriage of convenience : the evolution of the Conservative Catholic Evangelical Alliance in the Republican Party / Mark J. …”
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The provisional pulpit modern presidential leadership of public opinion / by Rottinghaus, Brandon, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Questions and quandaries of presidential leadership -- The constrained presidency: a conditional theory of presidential leadership -- Presidential (non-) leadership of public opinion -- Successful presidential leadership of public opinion -- Case studies of successful leadership (domestic policy) -- Nixon implements wage and price controls -- Reagan and the negotiation over the budget -- Clinton and the budget debate -- Case studies of unsuccessful leadership (domestic policy) -- Kennedy's Medicare proposal -- Ford attempts to 'whip inflation now' -- Reagan 'reforms' social security -- Case studies of successful leadership (foreign policy) -- Evolution of Johnson's Vietnam policy -- Carter on the Panama Canal treaties -- Bush and the initiation of the Gulf War -- Case studies of unsuccessful leadership (foreign policy) -- Nixon (temporarily) escalates Vietnam -- Reagan presses for 'contra' funding -- Clinton withdraws from Somalia -- Implications for leadership and the public presidency -- Epilogue: Presidents 43 and 44 -- Appendix A. …”
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Genetic and evolutionary computation medical applications /

Table of Contents: “…Potok -- Towards an alternative to magnetic resonance imaging for vocal tract shape measurement using the principles of evolution / David M. Howard, Andy M. Tyrrell, and Crispin Cooper -- The objective assessment of visuo-spatial ability using implicit context representation cartesian genetic programming / Michael A. …”
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Politics and the theory of language in the USSR, 1917-1938 the birth of sociological linguistics /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- The word as culture : Grigorii Vinokur's applied language science / Vladislava Reznik -- Language ideology and the evolution of kulʹtura iazyka ("speech culture") in Soviet Russia / Michael S. …”
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The Gulf of California biodiversity and conservation /

Table of Contents: “…Origin, age, and geological evolution of the Gulf of California / Jorge Ledesma-Vázquez and Ana Luisa Carreño -- Physical, chemical, and biological oceanography of the Gulf of California / Saúl Alvarez-Borrego -- Reefs that rock and roll : biology and conservation of rhodolith beds in the Gulf of California / Rafael Riosmena-Rodríguez ... …”
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Evolving principles of international law studies in honour of Karel C. Wellens /

Table of Contents: “…/ Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Pieter Jan Kuijper -- Certain other perspectives for a reform of the United Nations Security Council / Eric Suy -- Integrating the fragmented international public order : a theoretical perspective / Teruo Komori -- The right to peace as an emerging solidarity right / Theo van Boven -- The evolution of liberte, egalite and fraternite in the international community / Rein Mullerson -- The sovereigns are dead, long live the sovereigns - reflections on state sovereignty and international law / Andre de Hoogh -- Issues of shared responsibility before the International Court of Justice / Andre Nollkaemper -- Boundary treaties and their interpretation / Malcolm N. …”
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