Browsing by Subject "Sensitivity"
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Accurate Surveillance of Diabetes Mellitus in Nova Scotia within the General Population and the Five First Nations of Cape Breton
(2011-11-08)Administrative data is one of the most commonly used data sources for diagnosed diabetes surveillance within Canada. Despite their widespread use, administrative case definitions have not been validated in many minority ... -
Designing for Sensitive Sites: Enabling Sustainable Interaction In Ecologically Sensitive Sites
(2015-04-06)Design for sensitive ecological sites while promoting interaction with those sites requires a clear understanding of where the site’s fragility lies and what measures would be most appropriate to minimize intrusion while ... -
FUNGICIDAL SELECTION PRESSURE ON MONILINIA VACCINII-CORYMBOSI (READE) HONEY IN WILD BLUEBERRY (VACCINIUM AUNGUSTIFOLIUM AITON)
(2016-08-31)Propiconazole has been extensively used throughout the wild blueberry industry for Monilinia blight control over the past 20 years. Given the apparent loss of Monilinia blight control observed in field research trials and ... -
INCREASING LIMITS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DNA DETECTION USING THE ENDANGERED ATLANTIC WHITEFISH (COREGONUS HUNTSMANI) AS A TEST CASE
(2024-04-01)Environmental (e)DNA analysis offers a non-invasive alternative to traditional aquatic monitoring, but it can struggle to detect species at very low abundances. Here, I developed a novel eDNA marker targeting the SmaI-corII ... -
MATERNAL SENSITIVITY WITH THEIR INFANTS: THE ROLE OF EMOTION STATES, FATIGUE, AND INFANT ENGAGEMENT
(2013-08-26)Early sensitive caregiver (typically mother)-infant interactions form an important foundation for infant development. When sensitive, mothers behave with the apparent goal to keep their infants happy and engaged. Mutual ...