METABARCODING IS (USUALLY) MORE COST EFFECTIVE THAN SEINING OR QPCR FOR DETECTING TIDEWATER GOBIES AND OTHER ESTUARINE FISHES

Metabarcoding is (usually) more cost effective than seining or qPCR for detecting tidewater gobies and other estuarine fishes

Many studies have shown that environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling can be more sensitive than USB Type-C 14" Dock traditional sampling.For instance, past studies found a specific qPCR probe of a water sample is better than a seine for detecting the endangered northern tidewater goby, Eucyclogobius newberryi.Furthermore, a metabarcoding sample often det

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Testing regional intergovernmental transfers effects in Uruguay

Using an unbalanced panel of 18 Uruguayan regional governments from 1991 to 2017, we explore the hypothesis of flypaper and asymmetrical effects on the regional public expenditures.Specifically, the flypaper hypothesis states that the propensity of sub-national governmental units to spend intergovernmental unconditional transfers is higher than Com

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Chevy Corvette: Icon Of American Life In The Fifties

Cars not only function simply as a mean of transportation.Like paintings, the design of a car could represent a certain cultural and social phenomenon of a country.The design of Chevrolet (Chevy) Corvette is very different compared to its competitors in the 50s.The size, engine, Wheel Cover weight, and the materials of this car were chosen based on

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In Vitro Evaluation of the Effects of Different Chemical Solvent Agents on Shear Bond Strength of Ceramic Orthodontic Brackets

Objective:In this study, the effects of different chemical solvents such as acetone, ethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), peppermint oil, and hot water on the shear bond strength (SBS) of mechanically and chemically bonded ceramic brackets were examined.Their use for facilitation of the debonding process in practice was evaluated regarding the purpo

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