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Rapid emergence of hybrids between the two subspecies of Ophiostoma novo-ulmi with a high level of pathogenic fitness by Brasier, C.M, Kirk, S.A

“…During the 1970s Europe was invaded by two subspecies of the Dutch elm disease pathogen Ophiostoma novo-ulmi: subsp. americana from the west and subsp…”
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Infectivity and sporulation potential of Phytophthora kernoviae to select North American native plants by Fichtner, E. J., Rizzo, D. M., Kirk, S. A., Webber, J. F.

“…Phytophthora kernoviae exhibits comparable epidemiology to Phytophthora ramorum in invaded UK woodlands. Because both pathogens have an overlapping geographic…”
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In vitro leaf inoculation studies as an indication of tree foliage susceptibility to Phytophthora ramorum in the UK by Denman, S, Kirk, S.A, Brasier, C.M, Webber, J.F

“…Leaves of 11 coniferous and 23 broad‐leaved tree species important to UK forestry were tested for their susceptibility to the quarantine pathogen Phytophthora…”
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Comparative aggressiveness of standard and variant hybrid alder phytophthoras, Phytophthora cambivora and other Phytophthora species on bark of Alnus, Quercus and other woody hosts by Brasier, C. M., Kirk, S. A.

“…Pathogenicity tests were carried out on the bark of Alnus glutinosa with 19 isolates of the standard (near‐tetraploid) hybrid alder phytophthora, nine isolates…”
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First report of ramorum bleeding canker on Quercus falcata, caused by Phytophthora ramorum by Brasier, C.M, Denman, S, Rose, J, Kirk, S.A, Hughes, K.J.D, Griffin, R.L, Lane, C.R, Inman, A.J, Webber, J.F

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Phytophthora taxa associated with cultivated Agathosma, with emphasis on the P. citricola complex and P. capensis sp. nov by Bezuidenhout, C M, Denman, S, Kirk, S A, Botha, W J, Mostert, L, McLeod, A

“…Agathosma species, which are indigenous to South Africa, are also cultivated for commercial use. Recently growers experienced severe plant loss, and symptoms…”
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Foliar infection of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) by Phytophthora ramorum in the UK by Denman, S., Kirk, S. A., Brasier, C. M., Hughes, K. J. D., Griffin, R., Hobdon, E., Webber, J. F.

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Using pencil and paper, Internet and touch-tone phones for self-administered surveys: does methodology matter? by Knapp, Herschel, Kirk, Stuart A.

“…To compare responses to personally sensitive questions, 352 undergraduates were randomly assigned to respond anonymously to a survey using one of three survey…”
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Changes in health and job attitudes of case managers providing intensive services by Kirk, S A, Koeske, G F, Koeske, R D

“…The health, personal life, and attitudes of case managers providing intensive services to severely mentally ill clients were evaluated to see how the managers…”
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Should the DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for Conduct Disorder Consider Social Context? by Wakefield, Jerome C., Pottick, Kathleen J., Kirk, Stuart A.

“…OBJECTIVE: The text of the DSM-IV states that a diagnosis of conduct disorder should be made only if symptoms are caused by an internal psychological…”
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Phytophthora ramorum and Phytophthora kernoviae on naturally infected asymptomatic foliage by Denman, S, Kirk, S.A, Moralejo, E, Webber, J.F

“…Phytophthora ramorum and Phytophthora kernoviae are recently discovered invasive Phytophthoras causing leaf necrosis and shoot tip dieback mostly on ornamental…”
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Measuring the Monday blues: Validation of a job satisfaction scale for the human services by Koeske, Gary F., Kirk, Stuart A., Koeske, Randi D., Rauktis, Mary Beth

“…Nothing is as central to the work lives of social workers or as important to an organization's effective use of personnel as the satisfaction staff derive from…”
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Agreeing to disagree: A study of the reliability of manuscript reviews by Kirk, Stuart A., Franke, Todd Michael

“…In the Strayhorn et al. study, a new manuscript rating scale was developed and then used to measure the reliability of reviews both before and after attempts…”
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Disorder attribution and clinical judgment in the assessment of adolescent antisocial behavior by Wakefield, Jerome C., Kirk, Stuart A., Hsieh, Derek, Pottick, Kathleen J.

“…When social workers judge that an antisocially behaving adolescent has a mental disorder, what are the implications of that attribution for other clinical…”
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Diagnostic Consistency in Assessing Conduct Disorder: An Experiment on the Effect of Social Context by Kirk, Stuart A, Hsieh, Derek K

“…The major objective of the diagnostic criteria in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (see, e.g., the 4th ed., American Psychiatric…”
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Assessing the quality of care of multiple conditions in general practice: practical and methodological problems by Kirk, S A, Campbell, S M, Kennell-Webb, S, Reeves, D, Roland, M O, Marshall, M N

“…Objective: To investigate practical and methodological problems in assessing the quality of care of multiple conditions in general practice. Setting: Sixteen…”
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‘Doing the "Right" Thing’: How parents experience and manage decision-making for children’s ‘Normalising’ surgeries by Nelson, Pauline Anne, Caress, Ann-Louise, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Kirk, Susan A.

“…Using cleft lip and palate as an exemplar, this article examines parents’ decision-making for children in the context of elective treatments which aim to…”
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Reputation and publication productivity among social work researchers by Rothman, Jack, Kirk, Stuart A., Knapp, Herschel

“…This study examined the relationship between reputation and productivity among social work researchers. The authors devised a method to gauge reputational…”
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Rare interspecific hybrids in natural populations of the Dutch elm disease pathogens Ophiostoma ulmi and O. novo-ulmi by BRASIER, C. M., KIRK, S. A., PIPE, N. D., BUCK, K. W.

“…Ophiostoma ulmi and O. novo-ulmi are partly reproductively isolated, morphologically, behaviourally and molecularly distinct species responsible for the first…”
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The Impact of Labeling on Rejection of the Mentally Ill: An Experimental Study by Kirk, Stuart A.

“…This study examines the influence of labeling on people's reactions to the mentally ill. Although the labeling theory of mental illness has received…”
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