Modeling Seed Longevity and Percentile Prediction: A Sigmoidal Function Approach in Soybean, Maize, and Tomato by Felipe Souza Carvalho, Brunna Rithielly Rezende, Amanda Rithieli Pereira dos Santos, Maria Márcia Pereira Sartori

“…These findings emphasize the importance of using viability percentiles to optimize storage practices, minimize economic losses, and prevent genetic erosion in conservation programs. …”
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Exploring Future Pandemic Preparedness Through the Development of Preventive Vaccine Platforms and the Key Roles of International Organizations in a Global Health Crisis by Jihee Jeon, Eunyoung Kim

“…As a result, by transforming future pandemic threats from unpredictable crises to surmountable challenges, it is expected to strengthen global health systems and reduce the social and economic burden of emerging infectious diseases in the long term.…”
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Intimate partner violence among women of reproductive age during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Gizachew Yilak, Alemayehu Sayih Belay, Aychew Kassie, Befkad Derese Tilahun, Ambaw Abebaw Emrie, Mulat Ayele, Eyob Shitie Lake, Legese Fekede Abza

“…Therefore, this finding gives an insight for policymakers to focus on empowering women and their partner’s economic and educational status, promoting health education for partners towards the negative impact of bad behaviours like alcohol and other substance utilisation on their health, and the physical, mental and social wellbeing of women. …”
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Characteristics of Traditional Human Settlement Landscapes on Bedrock Islands in Guangdong Based on the “Ao” Unit by Ying PAN, Linxi CHEN, Ying SHI

“…By doing so, the research seeks to offer a valuable reference for the conservation and sustainable development of islands, so as to help ensure that they remain vibrant and resilient in the face of environmental and socio-economic challenges.MethodsThis research takes Nan’ao Island in Shantou City as an example to explore the characteristics of traditional human settlement landscapes. …”
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Relationship between four healthy lifestyle factors and all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality among residents aged 35 – 75 years in Hebei province by Yuhuan LIU, Lijuan TANG, Xiaoying LU, Jingjing ZHAO, Yajing CAO, Xiaoli LIU, Dongsheng JIANG

“…These participants had complete information on four healthy lifestyle factors (non-smoking, no or moderate alcohol consumption, adequate physical activity, and a healthy diet) and socio-economic characteristics, and no history of CVD or cancer. …”
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Dietary supplementation of Bacillus sp. NP5 and dayak onion simplicia powder Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) Urb. for the prevention of Aeromonas hydrophila in catfish Clarias sp. by R Herman Sudrajat, Munti Yuhana, Widanarni Widanarni, Julie Ekasari, Usamah Afiff

“… Aeromonas hydrophila is the main causative agent of ulcerative disease in catfish and causes considerable economic losses to Indonesian aquaculture. This study evaluates the prebiotic activity and the effect of feed supplementation of dayak onion simplicia powder (DOSP) on the immune response and survival of catfish infected with A. hydrophila. …”
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Barriers and Facilitators to Adherence to a Healthy Diet Across the Spectrum of Chronic Kidney Disease by Trigueros-Flores XB, Luna-Hernández G, Santos-Lopez MF, Pérez-Galván L, Flores-Camacho KJ, Díaz-Canchola LM, Cueto-Manzano AM, Chávez-Chávez HE, Cerrillos-Gutiérrez JI, Rojas-Campos E, Martín-del-Campo F

“…People perceived dietary restrictions, lack of nutritional counseling and knowledge, economic constraints, lack of social and family support, negative effects of food on their health, dislike or aversion to healthy foods, lack of time and environment limitations as the main barriers to adhere to a healthy diet.Additionally, since diets are considered complicated (especially renal diets), strategies to improve willingness to eat healthy, counseling about food variety and preparation, some liberalization of dietary restrictions (when possible) and considering family support could help people with CKD to increase skills to adhere to a healthier diet. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Drought Stress on the Yield and Yield Components of Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) Ecotypes by Vahid Bazr Afshan, Farzad Paknejad, Hamid Reza Fanay, davood Habibi, Morteza Siavoshi

“…Despite its short growing season, the economic importance of cumin makes it imperative to find ways to mitigate the effects of drought stress on seed yield. …”
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Identification and Spatial Mapping of Locality of Streetscapes in Shanghai Hengfu Historic and Cultural Preservation Area by Yuhan SHAO, Sinan YIN, Dongbo MA, Yuting YIN

“…ObjectiveAs one of the major open spaces, urban streets not only carry the transportation function, but also promote social interaction and economic growth, while displaying the aesthetic, cultural and historical characteristics of the city. …”
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Gas drainage and utilization in coal mines in China: History, technological advances, and prospects by Guofu LI, Chao LI, Bichuan ZHANG, Yun XU, Zheng WANG, Xianjun ZHOU

“…Nevertheless, gas drainage technologies for coal mines are confronted with challenges including poor applicability and high costs, and related gas drainage technologies suffer from low economic feasibility. Prospects Gas drainage and utilization technologies for coal mines will focus on the development of the advanced gas pre-drainage technology system for ten-year planning areas, the expansion of the simultaneous extraction of coal and gas mode, the optimization of gas utilization processes from the source, the improvement in the intelligent level of gas drainage pipeline networks, and the implementation of gas utilization projects via government-industry-university-institute collaborations. …”
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Influencing Mechanisms of Ecosystem Services on Net Carbon Sink Efficiency and Spatial Differentiation Thereof: A Case Study of the Shanghai Metropolitan Area by Haoyang SONG, Min WANG

“…While effectively coordinating regional ecological, social and economic needs and promoting carbon sequestration and emission reduction, ecosystem services can be transmitted to surrounding areas to boost regional ecological space optimization. …”
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The effect of using red algae powder on growth indices, some serum and mucus indices, and mucus protein patterns in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) fry by Fatemeh Abdollahnejad, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar, Hamed Paknejad, Abdolmajid Hajimoradlou, Mohamdreza Imanpuor

“…In addition to being used as food, algae can have industrial, cosmetic, and medical uses. Algae have great economic importance due to having valuable polysaccharides such as agar, carrageenan, and alginate. …”
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Evaluation of Some Cumin Ecotypes Based on Selection Index of Ideal Genotype by Masoud Golestani

“…Extended Abstract Background: Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) is one of the most important and economic medicinal plants from the Apiaceae family with a considerable distribution in different regions of Iran. …”
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Effect of different 1-methylcyclopropene formulations and dosing on the ripening profile of Tommy Atkins mango fruits by Geoffrey Chomba, Jane Ambuko, Cecilia Onyango, John Robert Ouko

“…Mango (Mangifera indica) is the second most economically important fruit in Kenya for local and export markets. …”
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Lightweight Daylily Grading and Detection Model Based on Improved YOLOv10 by JIN Xuemeng, LIANG Xiyin, DENG Pengfei

“…[Objective]In the agricultural production, accurately classifying dried daylily grades is a critical task with significant economic implications. However, current target detection models face challenges such as inadequate accuracy and excessive parameters when applied to dried daylily grading, limiting their practical application and widespread use in real-world settings. …”
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Epistemic Roots, Universal Routes and Ontological Roofs of African “Ritual Archives”: Disciplinary Formations in African Thought by Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju

“…“Ritual Archives”, the climatic conclusion of the account in The Toyin Falola Reader ( Austin: Pan African University, 2018), of the efforts of Africa and its Americas Diaspora to achieve political, economic, intellectual and cultural individuality, is a deeply intriguing, ideationally, structurally and stylistically powerful and inspiring work, rich with ideas and arresting verbal and visual images. …”
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Presenting a Framework of Effective Factors on the Implementation of Policies in the Field of Protection and Exploitation of Forests in the North of the Country by Davoud Hosseinpoor, Seyed Mahdi Alvani, Hossein Aslipour, Aghil Ghorbani Paji

“…This cooperative strategy is especially relevant in the context of forest governance, where the complexities of environmental, social, and economic factors intersect. By fostering collaboration and ensuring that all voices are heard, this approach can lead to more sustainable and effective management of forest resources.…”
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Doctrinal Approaches on determining the Content of Intellectual Property Right by O. V. Pikhurets, A. O. Pikhurets

“…Personal non-property copyrights do not have economical content, are not negotiable, despite the existence of a legal norm on compensation for non-pecuniary damage due to the violation of personal rights. …”
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Cross-Gendering the Racial Memory by Marlon B. Ross

“…In European-American iconography, there is a drive to materialize this gigantic feminine figure not only by super-sizing her but also by casting her in the hardest stones—again the Statue of Liberty providing a perfect instance. Lacking the economic resources for such a luxury of patriarchal imagination, black nationalist practice most frequently resorts to more figurative embodiments of the gigantic feminine in art, poetry, song, and dance.Gaines’s gigantic female who voices and embodies black American epochal and epical history, Miss Jane Pittman, is cast as novel and film (1974) at the height of the black nationalist moment, when metaphorical she/males emblematizing the masculine heroism of black nation-building are proliferating all over the place in black popular culture. …”
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The Effect of Marketing Mix on Blockchain Technology with the Mediating Role of Perceived Usefulness by Roozbeh Roshanak, Alireza Rousta, Mahmoud Ahmadi Sharif, Majid Ahmadi

“…For this reason, marketing, social and economic researchers are advised to focus on the use of blockchain to improve consumer trust. …”
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