This interlude chapter—between the analysis and assessment of the status-quo (chapters 2–5; first part of the book) and the visions and prospects for the future of interdisciplinary knowledge production (the following chapters 6–8; second part of the book)—addresses shortcomings of the instrumentalist view of interdisciplinarity and its isolated focus on recipes and organization procedu…
Healthy and sustainable animal husbandry is the goal of animal breeding. This book provides a detailed overview of applications of post-genome era techniques for livestock genetics and breeding. It also describes techniques for genetically selecting highly productive animals without producing large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions, community-based breeding programs for breeding rams and buck…
Medical genetics
In the history of brain research, the prospect of visualizing brain processes has continually awakened great expectations. In this study, Cornelius Borck focuses on a recording technique developed by the German physiologist Hans Berger to register electric brain currents; a technique that was expected to allow the brain to write in its own language, and which would reveal the way the brain work…
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…
This book contributes to the growing body of literature and present state of knowledge, offering the reader broad evidence on how new information and communication technologies impact women’s economic and social empowerment and hence have an impact on overall welfare creation.
The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Translation presents expert and new research in analysing and solving translation problems centred on the Chinese language in translation. The Handbook includes both a review of and a distinctive approach to key themes in Chinese translation, such as translatability and equivalence, extraction of collocation, and translation from parallel and comparable corpora…
Buku ini membahas topik yang sangat spesifik dalam bidang Teknik Sipil, khususnya mengenai Teknologi Perkerasan Jalan (Pavement Engineering). Topik ini sangat relevan bagi mahasiswa dan dosen di Fakultas Teknik. Edisi Khusus ini menghimpun 17 artikel penelitian orisinal dan 2 artikel tinjauan pustaka yang berfokus pada studi modifikasi polimer, baik dalam bentuk tunggal maupun komposit, untuk a…
Sejak penyelesaian urutan genom ayam pada tahun 2004, genetika dan genomik unggas telah berkembang pesat, memberikan wawasan mendalam tentang penentu genetik dari sifat kompleks. Buku ini menawarkan tinjauan komprehensif tentang kemajuan terkini dalam penerapan ilmu genetika dan genomik di industri unggas. Bab-babnya mencakup berbagai topik penting, termasuk deteksi variasi genetik, metode sele…
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…