Many diseases are compromising fig production in Saudi Arabia and in particular those caused by viruses.RT-PCR assays were conducted on 80 samples collected from four fig-growing provinces in the West Mecca region of Saudi Arabia, including the Fatima, Khulais, Rabigh and Alshifa valleys.Samples consisted of leaf tissues taken from caprifig and com

AThe essence of puppet performance is its balance between animacy and inanimacy,the artificial and the natural.This article proposes the framework of puppetry as a means of understanding the transcendent potential of a group of medieval reliquary busts from Cologne.In both appearance and manipulation, these sculpted busts blurred the boundaries bet

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