… We contrasted genomic variation in these samples with M. … Consistent with the expectations
for an isolated island population subject to a population bottleneck, M. m. helgolandicus …

Sequencing technologies have fuelled a rapid rise in descriptions of microbial communities
associated with hosts, but what is often harder to ascertain is the evolutionary significance of …

Mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria, dengue and chikungunya, cause morbidity and
mortality around the world. Recent advances in gene drives have produced control methods …

… We investigated the possible effects grandparental sexes at the P 0 /M 0 levels may have
on biasing efficiencies of P 1 adults by comparing biasing rates of P 1 males/females to their …

An onboard charger is responsible for charging the battery pack in a plug-in hybrid electric
vehicle (PHEV). In this paper, a 3.3-kW two-stage battery charger design is presented for a …

… first quadrupole was set to scan from mass/charge ratio (m/z) 200 to 600, and the second
mass filter was set to detect fragment ions of m/z 85. Fragment ions of this mass/charge ratio …

… Last but not least, my love and thanks to: Nick Foster for his encouragement and support and
his expert help with editing; and Irmgard and Ewart Edgington for giving me the kind of start …

As a key component of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) charger system, the front-end
ac-dc converter must achieve high efficiency and power density. This paper presents a …

In an increasingly leisure-orientated society, a proper understanding of ecological factors is
necessary to reduce the scale of environmental damage associated with recreational and …

Genetic pest management (GPM) methods involve releasing modified versions of a pest
species to mate with wild pests in the target area. Proposed for a wide range of applications in …