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A Landscape Approach to Biodiversity Conservation of Sacred Groves in the Western Ghats of India by BHAGWAT, SHONIL A., KUSHALAPPA, CHEPPUDIRA G., WILLIAMS, PAUL H., BROWN, NICK D.

“…Although sacred groves are important for conservation in India, the landscape that surrounds them has a vital influence on biodiversity within them. Research…”
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Assessing forest canopies and understorey illumination: canopy closure, canopy cover and other measures by Jennings, SB, Brown, ND, Sheil, D

“…The forest canopy is one of the chief determinants of the microhabitat within the forest. It affects plant growth and survival, hence determining the nature of…”
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The Role of Informal Protected Areas in Maintaining Biodiversity in the Western Ghats of India by Bhagwat, Shonil A., Kushalappa, Cheppudira G., Williams, Paul H., Brown, Nick D.

“…Although it is widely believed that an important function of protected areas is to conserve species that are unable to survive elsewhere, there are very few…”
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Modelling rain forest diversity: The role of competition by Bampfylde, C.J., Brown, N.D., Gavaghan, D.J., Maini, P.K.

“…Rain forests exhibit enormous species diversity, but the mechanisms for establishing and maintaining such diversity are unknown. Models involving both…”
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Structural properties of composite major axis end plate connections by Brown, N.D, Anderson, D

“…For design, the key structural properties of a joint are the moment resistance, the stiffness and the rotation capacity. These are all dependent on the depth…”
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Ecology provides a pragmatic solution to the maintenance of genetic diversity in sustainably managed tropical rain forests by Jennings, S.B, Brown, N.D, Boshier, D.H, Whitmore, T.C, Lopes, J.do C.A

“…An important aspect of the sustainable management of tropical rain forests is the maintenance of genetic diversity within populations of commercial tree…”
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Dipterocarp Seedling Growth in Rain Forest Canopy Gaps during Six and a Half Years by Whitmore, T. C., Brown, N. D.

“…The growth of seedlings of 11 species of Dipterocarpaceae in artificial canopy gaps of different sizes in a lowland evergreen dipterocarp rain forest in Sabah…”
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Do Dipterocarp Seedlings Really Partition Tropical Rain Forest Gaps? by Brown, N. D., Whitmore, T. C.

“…The theory of gap regeneration dynamics proposes that different species of tree partition canopy gaps because they are preferentially adapted to a particular…”
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Achieving coexistence—Comment on “Modelling rain forest diversity: The role of competition” by Bampfylde et al. (2005) by Bampfylde, C.J., Brown, N.D., Gavaghan, D.J., Maini, P.K.

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Photosynthetic characteristics of dipterocarp seedlings in three tropical rain forest light environments: a basis for niche partitioning? by Barker, M.G, Press, M.C, Brown, N.D

“…In three tropical rain forest light environments in Sabah, Malaysia, we compared photosynthesis in seedlings of ten climax tree species with putatively…”
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Dipterocarp seedling population dynamics in Bornean primary lowland forest during the 1997-8 El Niño-Southern Oscillation by Bebber, Daniel P., Brown, Nick P., Speight, Martin R.

“…Dipterocarp seedling populations arising from a 1996 mast fruiting in closed-canopy primary lowland rain forest in Sabah, Malaysia, were monitored through the…”
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Buckling characteristics of pultruded glass fibre reinforced plastic columns under moment gradient by Mottram, J.T., Brown, N.D., Anderson, D.

“…The authors present the results of 10 full-size tests designed to investigate the behaviour of eccentrically loaded columns of pultruded glass fibre reinforced…”
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Animal welfare a recurring theme by Bond, M P, Brown, N D, Thornber, P M

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Use of hemispherical photographs in forest ecology: measurement of gap size and radiation totals in a Bornean tropical rain forest by Whitmore, T. C., Brown, N. D., Swaine, M. D., Kennedy, D., Goodwin-Bailey, C. I., Gong, W.-K.

“…Study of forest dynamics commonly requires measurement of canopy gap size. Hemispherical photographs can be analysed to provide various measures whereby gaps…”
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Value and Usefulness of a Collaborative Information Sharing Forum: Findings from the “Common Ground” Conference Evaluation Activities by De Veauuse Brown, Natasha

“…To determine the value, usefulness, and impact of the “Common Ground, Common Language, Common Goals (CCC): Bringing Substance Abuse Practice and Research…”
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Wind-moment steel frames with standard ductile connections by Brown, N.D, Anderson, D, Hughes, A.F

“…The established wind-moment method is a form of plastic design which requires beam-to-column connections to behave in a ductile manner. Standard details are…”
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To conserve rainforest, we have to help local people live sustainably by Jennings, S, Brown, N. D, Whitmore, T. C, Silva, J. N. M, Lopes, J. do C. A, Baima, A. M. V

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Effect of ethanol on polyamine synthesis during liver regeneration in rats by DIEHL, A. M, WELLS, M, BROWN, N. D, THORGEIRSSON, S. S, STEER, C. J

“…Ethanol consumption retards the hepatic regenerative response to injury. This may contribute to the pathogenesis of liver injury in alcoholic individuals. The…”
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Stabilization of thymopentin and preservation of its pharmacological properties by 2-hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin by Brown, N D, Butler, D L, Chiang, P K

“…Thymopentin prepared in 5, 15, and 20% 2-hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (HPCD) was able to inhibit guinea-pig ileum contraction stimulated by anatoxin-a (3 x…”
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Femtomolar ion-pair high-performance liquid chromatographic method for determining Dns-polyamine derivatives of red blood cell extracts utilizing an automated polyamine analyzer by Brown, N D, Strickler, M P, Whaun, J M

“…An ultra-sensitive automated method for the determination of polyamines in red blood cell extracts by ion-pair reversed-phase high-performance liquid…”
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