National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study — Mental Health of Adult Offspring

The peak incidence of many psychiatric disorders occurs during emerging adulthood.1 The ongoing, community-based National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study (NLLFS), which has a 92% retention rate, has followed a cohort of offspring with sexual-minority parents.2 This longitudinal study (from conception into adulthood) provides the opportunity to examine mental health status in these adult offspring

Symptoms and treatment of copper deficiency of wheat

Copper deficiency in wheat is still common but may not be easily noticed

A new tissue test for accurate diagnosis of copper deficiency in cereals

Copper deficiency in ceereals can now be accurately diagnosed using tissue analysis

Establishing pastures under wheat crops

RECENT surveys indicate that in the medium and high rainfall cereal and sheep areas as much as half the new pasture sown is sown with a crop. In the drier wheatbelt areas the figure is 20 to 30 per cent