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Gene Expression During Indirect Somatic Embryogenesis of Plants
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2004)
Somatic embryogenesis is the process by which somatic cells are induced into an embryogenic state, followed by differentiation into embryos. Somatic embryogenesis, in addition to being a method of propagation, can serve ...
Road Density and the Potential Impact on Wildlife Species such as American Moose in Mainland Nova Scotia
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2004)
Habitat conversion, degradation and fragmentation, and the introduction of exotic species are among the primary factors causing the loss of biodiversity. Road density is a valuable indicator of these anthropogenic factors. ...
President's Report (2007–2008)
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)
The Middle Ground: Why We Can't Save Nature for Nature
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)
Ultrastructure and Characteristics of a Deep-Sea Bacterium
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2004)
The ultrastructure of a bacterium, isolated from rusticles found on the wreck of the Royal Mail Steamship (R.M.S.) Titanic, was studied. The bacterium was rod-shaped, gram-negative and produced circular, off-white, opaque ...
New Distribution Records for Flowering Plants in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2008)
Distributions of over 50 species of flowering plants from Antigonish County, Nova Scotia are presented based on collections made primarily over the last ten years. Some of these are new county records representing range ...
Squalene in Nova Scotian Deep-Sea Sharks and in the Pacific Eulachon
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2008)
The occurrence of the hydrocarbon, squalene, in diverse marine organisms is not uncommon, but quantities of commercial interest are generally limited to the livers of a few members of the shark family. Nova Scotia shallow-water ...
Editor's Report 2009–1010
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)
Treasurer's Report March 2008
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)
President's Report 2009–2010
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)