Le varietà di grano duro per le semine 2016: Sicilia

Introduction: Supervision is a pillar in enhancing the student's learning environment throughout her/his higher education. Multiple studies qualify graduate supervision among the most important contributors to the successful completion of a higher education degree and to graduate students' positive academic experience. The aim of this study was to assess the views of graduate students enrolled in the Dental Sciences and Craniofacial Research Graduate Programs at McGill University (n = 64) regarding the quality of supervision they are receiving. Methods and materials: An online questionnaire composed of 22 open and closed-ended format items was used and covered five domains: student profile, supervisory relationship, conflict resolution, student progress/thesis writing and career development. Descriptive statistics, chi-square tests and interpretative qualitative analysis were used to evaluate students' perspectives. Results: Fifty-nine students completed the survey (92.2%). The distrib...

Le prove di confronto varietale di frumento duro realizzate in Sicilia, con il coordinamento del CREA, sono state allestite in 4 diversi ambienti: Libertinia (Catania), Catania, Cammarata e S. Stefano Quisquina (Agrigento). Fra i genotipi in prova nel quadriennio considerato, in 15 differenti condizioni ambientali (località × annata), la cultivar Monastir ha mostrato le migliori performance, con rese superiori alla media di campo in 13 prove su 15. Buona stabilità produttiva è stata verificata anche per le varietà Ramirez, Anco Marzio, Kanakis, Iride, Core e Alemanno. Fra le varietà in prova nel triennio 2014-2016, Anta- lis conferma la sua ottima adattabilità ed elevata stabilità produttiva negli ambienti siciliani.