LIFE-HISTORY TRAITS IN AN EVERGREEN MEDITERRANEAN OAK RESPOND DIFFERENTIALLY TO PREVIOUS EXPERIMENTAL ENVIRONMENTS

Life-history traits in an evergreen Mediterranean oak respond differentially to previous experimental environments

Living organisms respond both to current and previous environments, which can have important consequences on population dynamics.However, there is little experimental evidence based on long-term field studies of the effects of previous environments on the performance of individuals.We tested the hypothesis that trees that establish under different

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Surface modification of jute-cotton union fabric using TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles for multifunctional properties

In this study TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles were employed as a protective coating to impart multifunctional properties, i.e.self-cleaning, water repellency, UV protection and antimicrobial activity onto jute-cotton union fabric.Through the sol-gel method, charger for dell latitude 3520 using titanium (IV) isopropoxide (TTIP) and zinc acetate as precur

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The Explanation-Polarisation Model: Pseudoscience Spreads Through Explanatory Satisfaction and Group Polarisation

This article presents an integrative model for the endorsement of pseudoscience: the explanation-polarisation model.It is based on a combination of perceived savingszoo.com explanatory satisfaction and group polarisation, offering a perspective different from the classical confusion-based conception, in which pseudoscientific beliefs would be accep

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