n 1910 Citrus Canker was introduced to the United States on trifoliate rootstock seedlings that were imported Japan. The disease spread rapidly around the Gulf Coast. Starting in Texas, it made it’s way east to Florida, then north to South Carolina. The pathogen, Xanthomonas axonopodis has two pathovars known to cause Canker; one being citri, and the other being aurantifolii. These can affect all citrus cultivars and even some citrus relatives. This bacterium is not known to be harmful to humans…
One of the common types of paintings in Colonial Peru during the 18th century was a portrait style depicting a single figure. These portraits were not created to only be a image of the person in the painting, but also to convey information about their life and their accomplishments. One of the most notable examples of this type of painting is the Portrait of Marcos Chiguan Thopa Coronilla Inca. Marcos, a royal Inca descendant is portrayed standing very similar to the posture of the Viceroys next…
3. STIMULATING YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP: BARRIERS AND INCENTIVES TO ENTERPRISE START-UPS BY YOUNG PEOPLE From this we are focusing on main constraints and barriers that the young people face while starting up a new business. Since young people are fresh into market they face lot of problems and they have to work very hard to move forward. Here we are able to understand various barriers on the basis of five crucial factors for entrepreneurial engagement .This include a. Social and cultural…
In 2010 Bankia was created as a result of the integration of seven Spanish cajas de ahorros (savings banks): Cajas de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Madrid, Cajas de Ahorros de Valencia, Castellón y Alicante (Bancaja), Caja Insular de Ahorros de Canarias, Cajas de Ahorro y Monte the Piedad de Ávila, Caixa d´Estalvis Laietana, Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Segovia and Caja de Ahorros de la Rioja. In 2011 Bankia went public…
Christobal Balenciaga Background: Christobal Balenciaga was born in Guetaria, Spain, the home of a small fishing village, on January 21, 1895. At the age of ten years old, Balenciaga’s father had passed away leaving his mother to support the family as a seamstress. Around that same time, became amused by his mother’s work of interest and began studying dressmaking. Continued his studies in dressmaking until 1910. As a teenage Christobal was given the opportunity to a gown for Madrid de Casa…
Fig.5.1 The history cannot deny the presence that Hannibal Barca added to the universe, he was a child of Hamilcar Barca in the Punic of Carthage military belongings, for the most part considered one of the best military administrators ever. His dad, Hamilcar Barca, was the main Carthaginian officer among the start of Punic conflict, his other younger siblings were called Mago and Hasdrubal, he was his brother by the fact that he was married to Hasdrubal the myth. Hannibal’s family tree…
4000 meters above as its’ capable to adapt to adverse climate condition (FAO, 2011). Thus, the classification of quinoa ecotypes is based on the growing quinoa at various altitudes: sea-level, valley, subtropical, salar and antiplanic (table 5) (Valencia-Chamorro, 2003). Ecotypes Growth Altitude (m) Average rainfall (mm/year) Characteristics Sea-level < 500 800 - 1500 Not branched, consists yellow and bitter seeds. Valley 2000-4000 700-1500 Big, branched plants with long growth period…
Human population is rapidly growing throughout the world, and just within a time span of five years, the world’s population has shot from 7.3 billion people to the current 7.9 billion people. The effect of this exponential population growth on water and water sources can be taken in two different perspectives, but both calls for urgent remedy before the situation gets out of hand. One is the high demand for clean water for human consumption and secondly, is the severe encroachment of water…
cleared the path for Scott 's troops to the heart of Mexico, Mexico City. The battle of Contreras and Churubusco took place 10 miles southwest of Mexico City. One of General Scott’s generals, Persifor Smith noticed a weakness in Mexican General Gabriel Valencia defense. This allowed for Smith to march forward and crush Valencia’s army. This made it so that the battle to come at Churubusco that same day would be a swift victory. Between these too battles, Mexican casualties rose to over four…
Social media has also gotten popular with law enforcement. Law enforcement sees social media as a fighting tool in crime. Hendricks (2014) stated that in 2013 about 772 police departments had an active social media account. Social media allows officials to look at suspects or victims information they are sharing to the public such as pictures or videos that could help them solve a case. Media such as Facebook and Twitter has helped with giving out information quickly for a Amber Alert.…