Carbon pricing is a key policy instrument used to steer markets towards the adoption of low-carbon technologies.In the last two decades, several carbon pricing policies have been implemented or debated at the state and federal levels in the US.The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and the California cap-and-trade policy are the two regional polici
To evaluate the effect of head pruning and different nutritional systems (chemical, biological and integrated) on yield and seed oil content in medicinal pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.), an experiment was conducted in Kermanshah/Iran during the 2013 growing season.The experimental treatments consisted of two levels - no head pruning, control (Co) and h
A nano/ultra-fine grain Al-0.2wt% Zr alloy was produced by accumulated roll Cocktail Set bonding (ARB) processafter 10 cycles.The fraction of high angle grain boundaries increased from 8% to 65.4% during 10passes during ARB process.This alloy was subjected to tensile test at different temperatures (523,573and 623 K) and strain rates (0.1 and 0.01 s
Tartrazine is a synthetic organic azo dye widely used in food and pharmaceutical products.The current study aimed to evaluate the possible adverse effect COLOR of this coloring food additive on renal and hepatic structures and functions.Also, the genotoxic potential of tartrazine on white blood cells was investigated using comet assay.Twenty adult