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There are evidences that learning ability may be impaired in animals housed in social isolation or barren environments. Responses to initial training may be affected by housing conditions. Sixteen 2-yr-old Arabian horses were kept on pasture (P) (n = 8) or in individual stalls (…

The use of antisenescence compounds to precondition seedlings was studied in white pine (Pinus strobus L.). In a preliminary study, the effectiveness of eight compounds were tested by their ability to prevent desiccation-induced membrane leakage in Phaseolus vulgaris . When fed …

Sport specific tests play an important role for improving athletic performance. However, fencing does not have a sport specific test for assessing physiological responses that can provide information on training or detraining responses. Such tests need to be developed. The purpo…