AN INTEGRATED GENETIC AND CYTOGENETIC MAP OF THE CUCUMBER GENOME.

An integrated genetic and cytogenetic map of the cucumber genome.

The Cucurbitaceae includes important crops such as cucumber, melon, watermelon, squash and pumpkin.However, few genetic and genomic resources are available for plant improvement.Some cucurbit species such as cucumber have a narrow genetic base, which impedes construction of saturated molecular linkage maps.We report herein the development of highly

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Mediating Climate, Mediating Scale

Climate communication is seemingly stuck in a double bind.The problem of global warming requires inherently trans-scalar modes of engagement, encompassing times and spaces that exceed local frames of experience and meaning.Climate media must therefore negotiate representational extremes that risk overwhelming their audience with the immensity of th

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Policy Discourses: Shifting the Burden of Healthcare from the State to the Market in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has modified from a predominantly free, public, and comprehensive system under a welfare model to more of a mixed-economy model of healthcare.The welfare state slowly moved to a liberal model, emphasizing market forces to click here dominate in the provision of healthcare and the private sector was trusted to provide a better provision

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