Linear estimates with polynomial coefficients

F Downton - Biometrika, 1966 - JSTOR
A common statistical problem is that of estimating the parameters It and C in a population
having distribution function of the form F [(x-ul)/o-] from a complete or censored random sample …

Control of belching by the lower oesophageal sphincter.

…, J Dent, R Heddle, WJ Dodds, J Toouli, J Downton - Gut, 1990 - gut.bmj.com
The mechanism that controls venting of gas from the stomach into the oesophagus was studied
manometrically in 14 healthy subjects. The stomach was distended abruptly with one litre …

Potassium, sodium and chloride ion concentrations in leaves and isolated chloroplasts of the halophyte Suaeda australis R. Br

SP Robinson, WJS Downton - Functional Plant Biology, 1985 - CSIRO Publishing
Seedlings of S. australis were grown hydroponically in nutrient solutions with 0-600 mM NaCl
added. The plants grew poorly in the absence of added NaCl and optimal growth, based …

Oxygen inhibition of photosynthetic oxygen evolution in marine plants

WJS Downton, DG Bishop, AWD Larkum… - Functional Plant …, 1976 - CSIRO Publishing
The effect of oxygen concentration on oxygen exchange in six species of the Chlorophyta,
one of the Cyanophyta, one of the Rhodophyta, three of the Phaeophyta, zooxanthellae from …

Growth and flowering in salt-stressed avocado trees

WJS Downton - Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 1978 - CSIRO Publishing
The effect of salinity (0, 5, 10 and 2 0 mM sodium chloride) on the growth, ion composition
and flowering response of Fuerte scion grafted to rootstocks of Mexican, Guatemalan and …

Carbon dioxide enrichment increases yield of Valencia orange

WJS Downton, WJR Grant, BR Loveys - Functional Plant Biology, 1987 - CSIRO Publishing
… photosynthetic acclimation to high CO2, a phenomenon previously observed in other
plant species where exposure to elevated C02 leads to a depression of photosynthesis (Downton

Effects of sodium and potassium on starch synthesis in leaves

…, H Marschner, WJS Downton - Functional Plant …, 1974 - CSIRO Publishing
The growth rate of plants of both spinach (Spinacia oleracea) and sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris)
was decreased with low levels of K+ in nutrient solutions. Addition of Na+ at low levels of K+ …

Preferential C4-dicarboxylic acid synthesis, the postillumination CO2 burst, carboxyl transfer step, and grana configurations in plants with C4-photosynthesis

WJS Downton - Canadian Journal of Botany, 1970 - cdnsciencepub.com
An oxygen-insensitive postillumination CO 2 burst occurs in many plants with the C 4 -pathway
of photosynthesis. C 4 -species with a postillumination burst synthesize mainly aspartate …

Photosynthesis in salt-stressed grapevines

WJS Downton - Functional Plant Biology, 1977 - CSIRO Publishing
Rooted cuttings of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. cv. Sultana syn. Thompson Seedless) were
grown in sand culture irrigated with nutrient solution containing 1-125 mM NaCl. The effect of …

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…, WB Collins, KR Dixon, RJ Downs, WJ Downton… - Direct Effects of …, 1985 - osti.gov
… Cock, JH, 70, 71, 238, 240, 241, 242 Cockshull, KE, 67, 71, 72 Collins, WB, 235, 238 Cooper,
RL, 68, 71, 72, 73, 134, 245, 251, 255, 258, 260 Coughenour, MB, 44 Coyne, PI, 6, 17 Criswell …