Epigenetics as a Source of Variation in Comparative Animal Physiology - or - Lamarck Is Lookin' Pretty Good These Days (open access)

Epigenetics as a Source of Variation in Comparative Animal Physiology - or - Lamarck Is Lookin' Pretty Good These Days

This article discusses the ecological and and evolutionary significance of such epigenetic inheritance in a comparative physiological context, and provides a number of caveats and warnings regarding the interpretation of transgenerational phenotype modification as a true epigenetic phenomenon.
Date: February 26, 2014
Creator: Burggren, Warren W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax Incentive Proposals to Enhance Child Support Payment Compliance and Tax Progressivity (open access)

Tax Incentive Proposals to Enhance Child Support Payment Compliance and Tax Progressivity

This article investigates the public policy and theoretical economic implications associated with tax incentive proposals for child support payments.
Date: February 10, 2014
Creator: Fleischman, Gary M.; Khan, Zafar Dad & Hutchison, Paul D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimating FPAR of Maize Canopy Using Airborne Discrete-Return LiDAR Data (open access)

Estimating FPAR of Maize Canopy Using Airborne Discrete-Return LiDAR Data

This article tests a method to estimate the fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (FPAR) of maize from airborne discrete-return LiDAR data.
Date: February 26, 2014
Creator: Luo, Shezhou; Wang, Cheng; Xi, Xiaohuan & Pan, Feifei
System: The UNT Digital Library