SPECIAL ISSUE IN HONOUR OF PROF. RETO J. STRASSER - EFFICACY OF BOTANICAL PESTICIDE FOR ROTIFER EXTERMINATION DURING THE CULTIVATION OF NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCULATA PROBED BY CHLOROPHYLL A FLUORESCENCE TRANSIENT

Special issue in honour of Prof. Reto J. Strasser - Efficacy of botanical pesticide for rotifer extermination during the cultivation of Nannochloropsis oculata probed by chlorophyll a fluorescence transient

Nannochloropsis is widely used in aquaculture as a feed source.However, large-scale cultivation of Nannochloropsis usually fails due to rotifer contamination.In order to identify an effective technique for reducing rotifer contamination, the effect of Brachionus plicatilis contamination on photosynthetic characteristics in Nannochloropsis oculata a

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Influence of Superabsorbent Polymer in Self-Compacting Mortar

Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is an innovative type of concrete that does not require vibration for compaction; however, it needs attention in relation here to the control of thermally generated cracks, due to the hydration heat generated mainly during the curing process in pieces with large concrete volume.In this study we investigated the additi

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Efficacy, impact and English legal history

offworld drum pads Theorists of law and of social policy distinguish between the efficacy and the impact of laws and legislation.Efficacy concerns the achievement of the effects intended by law-makers.Impact refers to the actual consequences.At times, the two diverge.Sometimes, it is only after a lengthy period that the impact is appreciated.The im

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