EVALUATION OF SWITCHGRASS GENOTYPES FOR COLD-TOLERANT SEED GERMINATION FROM NATIVE POPULATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST USA

Evaluation of Switchgrass Genotypes for Cold-Tolerant Seed Germination from Native Populations in the Northeast USA

The focus of this research was to evaluate genotypes for cold-tolerant germination from fifty fifty truckee wild switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) populations collected in the Northeast USA.Switchgrass nurseries were established in 2008 and 2009 with seed collected from native stands of switchgrass in the Northeast USA between 1991 and 2008.Switchg

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Barriers and facilitators of rendering HIV services by community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-synthesis protocol

Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality.Community healthcare workers (CHWs) worldwide have been reported to be effective in strengthening the HIV programme by providing services such as adherence support, HIV education and safe sex education as part of their roles.

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