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A QTL on the short arm of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) chromosome 3B affects the stability of grain weight in plants exposed to a brief heat shock early in grain filling
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Molecular markers and knowledge of traits associated with heat tolerance are likely to provide breeders with a more efficient means of selecting wheat varieties able to maintain grain size after heat waves during ... -
Rearrangement of Allyl Aryl Ethers II, Reactions of Hydroquinones with Cycloalkenediols
(Thieme, 1997)Cycloalkenobenzofurans are prepared in one operation from hydroquinone and cycloakenediol involving a sequence of acid-catalyzed formation of ether , 1,3- and 3,3-rearrangements, and acid-catalyzed intramolecular cyclization ... -
Rearrangement of Allyl Aryl Ethers III, Reactions of Alkoxyhydroquinones with Cycloalkenediols
(Elsevier, 1997)Cycloalkenobenzofurans were prepared in one-pot reaction from methoxyhydroquinone, 2,5- and 2,6 and 2,3- dialkoxyhydroquinone with cycloalkenediol. Reaction between isomeric 2,5- dialkoxyhydroquinone with diol led to the ... -
Records of scorpions from the Palestinian Territories, with the first chromosomal data (Arachnida: Scorpiones)
(Zoology in the Middle East, 2013)Seven species were collected from several habitats in the West Bank, namely Leiurus quinquestriatus, Androctonus crassicauda, Compsobuthus werneri, Orthochirus scrobiculosus, Hottentotta judaicus, Nebo hierichonticus, ... -
Rehumanizing Palestinians?
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Risk factors for cerebral palsy in Palestinian children: a case-control study Suzy Daher, MPH Lina El-Khairy, PhD
(Lamcet, 2013-12-05)Little is known about the risk factors for cerebral palsy in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). Indeed, the focus in studies so far has been on developed countries. We therefore assessed known prenatal and perinatal ... -
Role of museums and botanical gardens in ecosystem services in developing countries: Case study and outlook
(International Journal of Environmental Studies, 2017)Unprecedented environmental challenges require new tools. Knowledge based on scientific research is critical for the creation of environmental awareness and education in order to bring about behavioral changes in society ... -
Screening for ICA Autoantibodies among Healthy Young Adults from Bethlehem District: A Pilot Study
(International journal of diabetes research, Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2019-02)Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common disorder in the Palestinian population. It causes economic burden on the society due to costs of management of the disease. Therefore, being able to predict the development of type 1 DM ... -
Screening for raised base-line values of serum CRP as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases among adults in Bethlehem District using hs-CRP assay
(Pluto Journals, 2011)C-reactive protein is a non-specific indicator of inflammation. The CRP test is useful in evaluating patients with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The level of CRP correlates with peak levels of the CK-MB isoenzyme, ... -
Screening for Vancomycin-Resistant and Intermediate S. aureus (VRSA & VISA) by the E-test in the hospitals of Bethlehem and Jerusalem Districts
(Bethlehem University Journal, 2011)The glycopeptide antibiotic vancomycin is frequently used as the drug of choice for the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). MRSA has been reported to cause severe life ... -
Seasonal Variations in Antioxidant Activity, Total Flavonoids Content, Total Phenolic Content, Antimicrobial Activity and Some Bioactive Components of Ficus carica L. in Palestine
(International Journal of PharmTech Research, 2020)The genus Ficus is one of the largest genera of angiosperms with more than 800 species. This study aimed at investigating the pharmacological properties of Ficus carica linn. Leaves were collected in two seasons (May and ... -
A simulation study to assess a variable selection method for selecting single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with disease
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA, 2012)In genome-wide association studies, where hundreds of thousands of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are genotyped, the potential for false positives is high and methods for selecting models with only a few SNPs are ... -
Some Records of Butterflies (Lepidoptera) from the Palestinian Territories
(Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2016)Butterflies were collected from 49 localities in the occupied West Bank of Jordan (Palestinian Territories). Fifty-four species were identified belonging to five families (Papilionidae, Pieridae, Lycaenidae, Hesperiidae, ... -
Some records of freshwater snail from the Occupied Palestinian territories
(Jordan Journal of Natural History, 2015)This study contributes to the taxonomy and distribution of the freshwater snail fauna in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. A total of 10 species of freshwater snails belonging to five families (Neritidae, Melanopsidae, ... -
SOME RECORDS OF REPTILES FROM THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
(Russian Journal of Herpetology, 2016)Distributional data for 36 species belonging to 13 families are presented for the reptiles of the Palestinian Territories. Scientific names were updated based on recent literature. This is the first account on the reptiles ... -
Synthesis of novel tryptamine and azepinoindole derivatives
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Systematic list, geographic distribution and ecological significance of lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from the West Bank (Central Palestine)
(2019)We surveyed and identified species of lady beetles from the West Bank to document their geographic distribution and understand their ecological significance. This study documents the presence of 35 species of Coccinellidae ...