During the last twenty years there have been some developments in improving storage methods capable of extending the shelf life of fresh cassava roots by at least two weeks.
Mass selection has proved to be very effective in improving qualitative characters, and, applied over many generations, it is also capable of improving quantitative characters, including yield, despite the low heritability of such characters.
Referral of adult patients with severe respiratory failure to an ECMO-capable facility results in improved 6-month survival without disability and is cost-effective from the standpoint of the UK National Health Service.
However, he was quick to warn against signing players for the sake of it, and insists that the club should wait to ensure they only bring in those capable of improving the squad.
Although eye-movement feedback does not appear capable of improving search in the current task through highlighting what areas have or have not been searched, it may hold promise in other implementations.
The current results support TRNS as a noninvasive cognitive enhancement tool capable of improving learning in one of the most complex human faculties, mental arithmetic.
16 While there are various exercise options that are capable of improving balance in middle-aged and older adults, gym-based activities are becoming increasingly popular in this age-group.
There is evidence that relatively inexpensive programs of early developmental intervention, delivered during home visit by parent trainers, are capable of improving neurodevelopment in infants following brain insult due to birth asphyxia.
In our experience, treatment with bevacizumab seemed to be capable of improving clinical outcome in a specific group of patients who usually present with an adverse natural history.
More long-term studies carried out in larger patient cohorts are needed to determine the place of rosuvastatin and other statins in the therapy of SSc and to find the right agent capable of improving cardiovascular outcome in these patients.
