The main function of floral scent is to attract and guide pollinators, but it is also an important character in the ornamental plant industry.Several studies have considered the chemical evaluation of floral scent during vase life, but only a few have considered sensorial analysis of this character, which is a very important quality trait for the m
ABSTRACT Introduction: Most implantations of left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are performed in low-volume centers.This study aimed to evaluate the procedural learning curve of HeartMate II (HM2) implantations by comparing outcomes between two time periods in a low-volume center.Methods: All 51 consecutive patients undergoing HM2 implantation
Abstract Background Aedes-borne disease risk is increasing in tropical and sub-tropical regions across the globe.While Aedes-borne disease continues to read more disproportionally affect low- and middle-income countries, parts of high-income countries, such as the Torres Strait region in Australia are also at risk.The Torres Strait is a group of is
Scrophularia arguta (Scrophulariaceae) is a rare amphicarpic annual species with a fragmented distribution in North Africa, part of the Arabian Peninsula, and Macaronesia, with several peripheral populations on the Iberian Peninsula (south-western Europe) as well.The Iberian populations have a disjunct distribution: several endangered or critically