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Borneo

An island in the malay archipelago, east of sumatra, north of java, and west of celebes. It is the third largest island in the world. Its name is a portuguese alteration of brunei, located on it.


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I am afraid to ask but, High school freshman - Honors Class

... biologist since she was just around 9. She drags us on volunteer missions all over the globe, so she can learn. Our most recent one was to Sabah (Borneo area) Malayisa. She worked with a volunteer tree plating project there. She studied tons of species of insects.. not my thing but she loves it. ...

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by tatum123
Thu Sep 11, 2008 1:18 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: I am afraid to ask but, High school freshman - Honors Class
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Views: 2847

Melioidosis

... I'd like to make some discussion regarding melioidosis. May be we can share something due to i'm helping in some reseacrh regarding melioidosis in Borneo, Malaysia and some other peninsular Malaysia state. We done PCR, PFGE and coming soon is to try to implement the Haemagglutination technique ...

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by iiswandy
Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:40 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Melioidosis
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Views: 571

The Fiber Disease

... classification Kingdom: Plantae Abacá, ah buh KAH, (Musa textilis) is a species of banana native to the Philippines, grown widely as well in Borneo and Sumatra. The plant is of major economical importance, being harvested for its fibre, called Manila hemp, extracted from the large, oblong ...

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by London
Fri Nov 17, 2006 10:59 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748674

The Fiber Disease

Oh no Lynne, I thought before you were reprimanding London for posting the photo of herself - the wild woman of Borneo with all those fibres coming out of her hear - and I was commenting that as I have seen years of teaching take their toll then it probably is quite a good likeness ...

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by Linn
Tue Apr 18, 2006 12:29 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748674

The Fiber Disease

... in May, is also a caveman :x Oh no Lynne, I thought before you were reprimanding London for posting the photo of herself - the wild woman of Borneo with all those fibres coming out of her hear - and I was commenting that as I have seen years of teaching take their toll then it probably is ...

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by in_the_uk
Tue Apr 18, 2006 12:10 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748674
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