Wheat rusts are the key biological constraint to wheat production in Ethiopia-one of Africa's largest wheat producing countries. The fungal diseases cause economic losses and threaten livelihoods of smallholder farmers. While it...
Wheat rusts are the key biological constraint to wheat production in Ethiopia—one of Africa’s largest wheat producing countries. The fungal diseases cause economic losses and threaten livelihoods of smallholder farmers. While it...
Steve Massey, who worked at Winthrop for 11 years, died Thursday, July 23. Funeral arrangements will be Wednesday, July 29, at 4 p.m. at Mt. Hebron Baptist Church in Rock Hill.
"Billie Holiday Wears a Veil Gifted by John Rawls" won Best of Show in the "In-VISIBLE" exhibition at Point Park University. Rust created the piece as part of her 2015 residency at the McColl Center for Art + Innovation.
Internationally renowned pianist Roberta Rust will give a special solo recital on Sunday, Jan. 29, at 4 p.m. in Barnes. Admission is $10. She will offer a master class to piano students on Jan. 30 at 11 a.m., also in Barnes.
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a global commodity, and its production is a key component underpinning worldwide food security. Yellow rust, also known as stripe rust, is a wheat disease caused by the fungus Puccinia striiformis...
Asian rust is the main soybean disease in Brazil, causing up to 80% of yield reduction. The use of fungicides is the main form of control; however, due to farmer's concern with outbreaks many unnecessary applications are...
AMI-Diagram is a tool for mining facts from diagrams, and converting the graphics primitives into XML. Targets include X-Y plots, barcharts, chemical structure diagrams and phylogenetic trees. Part of the ContentMine framework...
AMI-Diagram is a tool for mining facts from diagrams, and converting the graphics primitives into XML. Targets include X-Y plots, barcharts, chemical structure diagrams and phylogenetic trees. Part of the ContentMine framework...
The appearance by Chuck Todd, Steve Brusk and Steve Brook will occur just two days before South Carolina's first-in-the-South GOP presidential primary. The hour-long panel discussion on "The Evolving Media Coverage of the...
This chapter presents an approach to civic education that integrates critical literacy with the research-based promising practices of civic education and the College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies...
Engaging in a complicated world to bring about positive change is challenging. Students often view themselves as either optimistic changemakers helping the “needy” or, conversely, recognize their own privilege and complicity in...
This paper explored the opportunities and challenges facing e-government in Saudi Arabia. A prototype mobile phone application for paying different utilities was developed. The respondents were asked to use and evaluate the...
For forty years, there has been a widely held belief that over 2,000 years ago the Chinese Qin developed an advanced chromate conversion coating technology (CCC) to prevent metal corrosion. This belief was based on the detection...
There is a huge diversity of microbial taxa, the majority of which have yet to be fully characterized or described. Plant, animal and fungal taxa are formally named and described in numerous...
The five were chosen out of more than 100 submissions. They are: Winthrop faculty members Tom Stanley, Jim Connell and Caroline Rust Ward and alums Todd Stewart and Doug McAbee.
African trypanosomes are extracellular pathogens of mammals and are exposed to the adaptive and innate immune systems. Trypanosomes evade the adaptive immune response through antigenic variation, but little is known about how...
African trypanosomes are extracellular pathogens of mammals and are exposed to the adaptive and innate immune systems. Trypanosomes evade the adaptive immune response through antigenic variation, but little is known about how...