Western Seeds

Studies conducted at University of Nevada on molecular ecology recently published.
Ecology, Environment & Conservation; 11/20/2009; 863 words; ...Bromus tectorum) is an invasive weed in western North America found primarily growing...and had equivalent reproductive output. Seed size positively affected survival and...cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) invasion edge in western Nevada. Molecular Ecology, 2009;18...

Scientists at University of Kansas report research in ecology.
Ecology, Environment & Conservation; 11/20/2009; 1067 words; ...precipitation (eastern Kansas, KS; western Nebraska, NE). Our goals...iii) explore the role of seed banks in dynamics. 2. Geographical...colonization or extinction because seed banks may persist even when...fewer years were surveyed. 4. Seed banks: Seed banks appear prevalent...

Reports from University of Western Australia describe recent advances in agricultural and food chemistry.
Agriculture Week; 11/19/2009; 636 words; ...responsible for promoting the seed germination of a wide range...colleagues, University of Western Australia. The researchers...Flematti, University of Western Australia, School Biomedical...Food Chemistry, University of Western Australia. This article was...

Long-term Outcomes Data Validates the Utility of PROSTASCINT in Guiding Targeted Prostate Cancer Treatment and Predicting Disease Free Survival.
Cancer Weekly; 11/17/2009; 1015 words; ...project conducted by Dr. Rodney Ellis and colleagues (Case Western Reserve University and Aultman Hospital ). This research focused...glandular dose. Patients received additional permanent radioactive seeds in those areas. Biochemical disease free survival (bDFS...

Eating fibre may NOT be so good for your tummy; The surprising advice that could transform the lives of IBS sufferers.(Features)
The Daily Mail (London, England); 11/17/2009; 1634 words; ...based on the findings of population studies comparing Africa and Western countries. The results appeared to show that a fibre-rich African...which dissolves in water to form a thick gel (as does Psyillium seed, from which many IBS medicatio