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Bay Bridge Capital Partners acquires Plum Healthcare Group

GI Partners ("GI"), a leading mid-market private equity firm, announced today the sale of its portfolio company, Plum Healthcare Group, LLC ("Plum"), one of the fastest growing companies in healthcare...

Primus Solutions Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Plum Island Animal Disease Center Operations and Maintenance

Primus Solutions Inc. announced today that the company has become ISO 9001:2008 certified for operations and maintenance at the Department of Homeland Security’s Plum Island Ani...

Spy on the Inside: A Disease Lab You Have to Be Careful Photographing | DISCOVER

Fernando Torres-Vélez waits for samples in the darkness by a helicopter landing pad on Plum Island. Situated 1.5 miles from the eastern tip of Long Island, the island’s 840 acres of wildlife surr...

Spy on the Inside: What's Cooking Inside Homeland Security's Pathogen Lab? | DISCOVER

Fernando Torres-Vélez waits for samples in the darkness by a helicopter landing pad on Plum Island. Situated 1.5 miles from the eastern tip of Long Island, the island’s 840 acres of wildlife surr...

Plum Organics(R) and A Place at The Table to Ring NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell to Raise Awareness of Food Insecurity in America

ADVISORY, April 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: Plum Organics®, the leading, premium organic kids nutrition company, recently announced its official partnership with "A Place at The Table",...

GI Partners Sells Plum Healthcare to Bay Bridge Capital

MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GI Partners ("GI"), a leading mid-market private equity firm, announced today the sale of its portfolio company, Plum Healthcare Group, LLC ("Plu...

Echo Global Logistics, Inc. Acquires Purple Plum Logistics, LLC

CHICAGO, June 5, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Echo Global Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECHO), a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, has acquired substan...

Stroller Strides Hosts Annual 'Growing Together' National Franchisee Conference in San Diego, CA

SAN MARCOS, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 09/18/12 -- Stroller Strides, the country's largest pre- and post-natal fitness program for moms, will host their 2012 'Growing Together' National Franchisee Confere...

Enhancing the polyphenol content of a red-fleshed Japanese plum (Prunus salicina Lindl.) nectar by incorporating a polyphenol-rich extract from the skins.

BACKGROUND: Plum skins are a waste product generated during production of plum juice or pulp. Polyphenols, shown to have various health-promoting properties, can be recovered from this waste product....

Effects of a Plum (Prunus mume Siebold and Zucc.) Ethanol Extract on the Immune System in Vivo and in Vitro.

The effect of a plum ethanol extract (PEE) on immunity was analyzed. An oral administration of PEE increased the interleukin (IL)-12p40 concentration in the serum and T-cell ratio in the spleen. In vi...

The Sex Pheromones of Mealy Plum (Hyalopterus pruni) and Leaf-Curl Plum (Brachycaudus helichrysi) Aphids: Identification and Field Trapping of Male and Gynoparous Aphids in Prune Orchards.

Mealy plum, Hyalopterus pruni, and leaf-curl plum, Brachycaudus helichrysi, aphids are the primary arthropod pests in orchards that produce dried plums (i.e., prunes). The sexual stage of their respec...

Mediterranean and central-eastern European countries host viruses of two different clades of plum pox virus strain M.

The genetic diversity of plum pox virus strain M (PPV-M) was assessed by analyzing 28 isolates collected in 8 European countries. Two genomic fragments spanning the (Cter)P3-6K1-(Nter)CI coding region...

Ectopic expression of class 1 KNOX genes induce adventitious shoot regeneration and alter growth and development of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L) and European plum (Prunus domestica L).

Transgenic plants of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L) and European plum (Prunus domestica L) were produced by transforming with the apple class 1 KNOX genes (MdKN1 and MdKN2) or corn KNOX1 gene. Transgen...