Acoelorrhaphe wrightii: Paurotis Palm by Timothy K. Broschat

“…These are followed in the summer by ¼-inch round fruits that pass through green and orange stages but turn black when completely ripe. Paurotis palms are rather slow-growing and are not tolerant of salt spray. …”
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Reducing Human-Bear Conflicts: Bear-Resistant Trash Cans by Ethan T. Noel, Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Mike Orlando

“… The Florida black bear (Ursus americanus floridanus) is the only species of bear in Florida, with an estimated population of approximately 4,030 bears. …”
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Valuation of the Vulnerable Option Price Based on Mixed Fractional Brownian Motion by Yanmin Ouyang, Jingyuan Yang, Shengwu Zhou

“…At the end of this paper, some numerical experiments were adopted to compare the new pricing formula introduced in this paper with the classical Black-Scholes pricing formula. The result showed that the new pricing formula conformed to the actual financial market. …”
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La nuit américaine dans Noir de Robert Coover by Marc Amfreville

“…Under the highly erotic and conventionally threatening figure of a Black widow, who owes much to Baudelaire’s death ringing passer-by, and by resorting extensively to the poetics of erasure, veiling and claustration, this highly metatextual novel captures in its spider’s web the simulacrum of all detective fiction by pitting it against the anticipated shadow presence of the most ambitious critique (Benjamin, Derrida, Baudrillard).…”
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An Introduction to Biochars and Their Uses in Agriculture by Rao Mylavarapu, Vimala Nair, Kelly Morgan

“…Biochar, also known as black carbon, is a product derived from organic materials rich in carbon and is found in soils in very stable solid forms, often as deposits. …”
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Tea aroma formation by Chi-Tang Ho, Xin Zheng, Shiming Li

“…The current review summarizes tea aroma compounds and their formation in green, black, and oolong tea. The flavor of tea can be divided into two categories: taste (non-volatile compounds) and aroma (volatile compounds). …”
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Some remarks on the absolute chronology of heraldic belt fittings by Anton Strokov, Bence Gulyás, Péter Somogyi, Galina Kamelina

“…The radiocarbon dates of wood samples from Grave 62 of the Borisovo cemetery (northeastern Black Sea region) and the find material of the burial are also published here for the first time. …”
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Umbilical hernia and pregnancy. A case presentation. by Julio Sarmiento Sánchez, Lidia Torres Ajá, Doris González Díaz

“…A case of a 30 year-old black, female patient, born in Angola, Africa with past history of multiple miscarriages is presented. …”
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Insect Management for Carrots by Susan E. Webb

“…The greatest concern for growers has been root damage from soil pests, particularly wireworms (southern potato and tobacco), cutworms (variegated, granulate, black), and mole crickets, all of which are sporadic. …”
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Usages de l’espace, positionnement social et dimensions raciales : le cas des immigrés français de Salvador de Bahia (Brésil) by Marie Sigrist, Maxime Michaud

“…Salvador is a city with a strong Afro-Brazilian influence and has the largest self-identified black population in the country. As other Brazilian metropolises, the Bahian capital also presents a segregated urbanization. …”
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Aspergillus nidulans: A Potential Resource of the Production of the Native and Heterologous Enzymes for Industrial Applications by Amit Kumar

“…A. nidulans has shown the potential to utilize low-cost substrates such as wheat bran, rice straw, sugarcane bagasse, rice bran, coir pith, black gram residue, and chicken feathers to produce enzymes cost-effectively. …”
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Insect Management for Carrots by Susan E. Webb

“…The greatest concern for growers has been root damage from soil pests, particularly wireworms (southern potato and tobacco), cutworms (variegated, granulate, black), and mole crickets, all of which are sporadic. …”
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Lepidocollema brisbanense (C. Knight) P.M. Jørg., a new record of a corticolous lichen (Pannariaceae, Peltigerales) for Indonesia by Fandri S. Fastanti, Ainun Nadhifah, Muhammad R. Hariri, Suharja, Atik Retnowati

“…This species is characterized by foliose grey thallus with black rhizohyphae; apothecia with thalline margins, pale red-brown discs; ascospores simple, with a thin, smooth wall. …”
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Silent witnesses: unveiling the epidemic of femicides in North-west Tshwane, South Africa – a decade of analysis by Yaseen Bismilla, K. K. Hlaise, C. Van Wyk

“…Demographically, the majority of femicide victims were black, with the most affected age group being 18–39 years. …”
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Mitigating bias in AI mortality predictions for minority populations: a transfer learning approach by Tianshu Gu, Wensen Pan, Jing Yu, Guang Ji, Xia Meng, Yongjun Wang, Minghui Li

“…The precision for Asians or Pacific Islanders in the DT model increased from 0.4727 to 0.6071, and for Non-Hispanic Blacks, it rose from 0.5492 to 0.6657. Gradient Boosting Machines (GBM) produced mixed results, showing accuracy and precision improvements for Non-Hispanic Black and Asian groups, but declines for the Hispanic/Latino and American Indian groups, with the most significant decline in precision, which dropped from 0.4612 to 0.2406 in the American Indian group. …”
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Designing and testing novel artificial shelter traps to mass-trap overwintering brown marmorated stink bugs: a proof-of-concept study in Northwestern China by Jin-Ping Zhang, Gonzalo Avila, Gang Ma, Qian-Qian Mi, Adriana Najar-Rodriguez, Ju-Hong Chen, Chun-Sen Ma, Feng Zhang

“…Conclusions Our results showed that traps made of black corflute with slit doors were generally preferred by overwintering BMSB. …”
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The pattern of genetic diversity of different breeds of pigs based on microsatellite analysis by V. R. Kharzinova, N. A. Zinovieva

“…The cluster analysis showed a genetic consolidation of the Black-and-White, the Berkshire, and the Mangalitsa pigs. …”
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Pengembangan Sistem Monitoring Pendataan Aplikasi Berbasis Web pada Kementerian Pekerjaan Umum dan Perumahan Rakyat by Salma Nada Safira, Yusi Tyroni Mursityo, Mochamad Chandra Saputra

“…Pengujian validasi dengan black box testing menunjukan bahwa semua fitur valid. …”
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Evaluasi penggunaan tepung cangkang rajungan sebagai bahan baku pakan juwana udang windu Penaeus monodon by Agus Kurnia, Wellem H Muskita, Oce Astuti, , Asnani, Wulandari Harahap

“…Keywords: replacement, crabs shell meal, fish meal, black tiger shrimp, survival rate     ABSTRAK   Penelitian pakan dilakukan untuk menentukan dosis optimum tepung cangkang rajungan (TCR) untuk mengganti tepung ikan (TI) dalam pakan terhadap pertumbuhan dan kelangsungan hidup larva udang windu. …”
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Investigation of geographic disparities and temporal changes of non-gestational diabetes-related emergency department visits in Florida: a retrospective ecological study by Md Marufuzzaman Khan, Agricola Odoi

“…Counties with high percentages of non-Hispanic Black, current smokers, uninsured, and populations with diabetes had significantly higher non-gestational diabetes-related ED visit rates, while counties with high percentages of married populations had significantly lower ED visit rates. …”
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