Navigating the current landscape of ocean observations: an overview from platform infrastructures to networks related to ocean time series by Anabel von Jackowski

“…These platforms and associated networks feed into the Framework for Ocean Observing (FOO) with a set of Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and the Ocean Best Practices System (OBPS) developed by the global ocean observing community. …”
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Nighttime Blue Lighting and Downward Airflow to Manage Tipburn in Indoor Farm Lettuce by John Ertle, Chieri Kubota

“…Nighttime dim lighting seems to be an ineffective strategy, and downward vertical airflow is likely the most practical and effective tipburn prevention mechanism for IFs.…”
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Span-of-control’s role at the intersection of transactional leadership and employee commitment by Tabea R. Mabasa, Chukuakadibia E. Eresia-eke

“…However, span of control moderates the relationship between management by exception (Active) and affective commitment, but not with normative commitment or continuance commitment. Practical/Managerial implication: The findings highlight specific leadership behaviours that can enhance employee commitment in South African SOEs with increased span of control. …”
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Understanding health system responsiveness to public feedback at the sub-national level: Insights from Kilifi County, Kenya. by Nancy Kagwanja, Lucy Gilson, Benjamin Tsofa, Jill Olivier, Hassan Leli, Sassy Molyneux

“…In this paper we share a system responsiveness framework to reflect this wider conceptualisation and illustrate how we used this framework combined with Aragon's insights on organisational capacity, to explore system responsiveness practices at sub-national level in Kenya. Drawing on interviews and group discussions we specifically consider how two governance structures -Health Facility Committees (HFCs) and Sub-County Health Management Teams (SCHMTs)- found in many Low-and-Middle-Income (LMIC) health systems receive, process, and respond to public feedback. …”
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FORMATION OF THE TRAIT-SPECIFIC GROUP IN VIR'S TABLE BEET COLLECTION: ENVIRONMENTAL PLASTICITY AND STABILITY by D. V. Sokolova

“…Information on the characteristics of the reaction of genotypes to different habitat conditions is of great importance for  solving practical problems of breeding. Table beet (Beta vulgaris L.  …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Green Transformation of Resource-Based Cities: A Case Study of Shandong Province, China by Lin Zhang, Jiarui He, Youquan Zhang

“…It can not only furnish policy references for green transformation of similar resource-based cities, but also offer case study practices for different types of resource-based cities to achieve sustainable development.…”
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Islamic boarding schools and human rights enforcement transmission of cultural values for disabilities by Suwarno Suwarno, Uswatun Chasanah

“…These three cultural transmissions are carried out in the educational process at Islamic boarding schools for 24 hours through theological understanding and translating at the practical level in the form of self-accustoming, exemplary, formal and informal learning, and life skills activities for students in Islamic boarding schools.…”
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The Influence of Personality Traits and Domain Knowledge on the Quality of Decision-Making in Engineering Design by Muhammad Ahmad, Guoxin Wang

“…These findings highlight the importance of considering personality traits and domain knowledge in educational and professional settings to enhance decision-making quality and confidence among engineering students, potentially informing targeted training and assessment practices.…”
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Historical development of veterinary pathology in turkey (1842-2002) by Aşkın Yaşar, Atilla Özgür, Rahşan Özen

“…In scope of historical development of veterinary medicine education in Turkey, this study aims to determine history ol veterinary medicine pathology, which is a bridge between different fields of veterinary medicine practices, and analyze its contribution to science at national and international level in terms of pathology education and training, educating scientists as well as research and scientific publications. …”
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Estimation of Wind Turbine Blade Icing Volume Based on Binocular Vision by Fangzheng Wei, Zhiyong Guo, Qiaoli Han, Wenkai Qi

“…This method provides an accurate and efficient solution for detecting blade icing without the need to modify the blades, making it suitable for wind turbines already in operation. However, in practical applications, it may be necessary to consider the impact of illumination and environmental changes on visual measurements.…”
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Effect of Cooking Methods on Ascorbic Acid Destruction of Green Leafy Vegetables by Gebrehana Ashine Hailemariam, Tadele Andargie Wudineh

“…The outputs of this work would be helpful to design and control practical thermal processing situations and to minimize the loss of ascorbic acid in green leafy vegetables.…”
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ADDED VALUES OF SOCIAL CRM: THE EXAMINATION OF CUSTOMER PERSPECTIVE by Amila Pilav-Velic, Anes Hrnjić, Ljubica Milanović Glavan, Azra Hanić

“…Paper provides some important practical contributions, offering managers a framework of important factors that need to be considered when planning and implementing their CRM strategies. …”
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS, INVESTMENT POLICY AND FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF PENSION FUND ADMINISTRATORS IN NIGERIA by Adeoye Amuda Afolabi, Mubaraq Sanni, Muritala Olatunji Oladele, Yusuf Alabi Olumoh, Muhammed Kamaldeen Usman

“…The study recommended that pension fund administrators in Nigeria should regularly assess and update corporate governance procedures to align with industry best practices, implement robust oversight mechanisms to ensure transparency and accountability in decision-making processes, and enhance board training and development to improve the effectiveness of governance structures; and periodically review the investment policy to adapt to changing market conditions and emerging risks, diversify investment portfolios to spread risk and enhance potential returns, and utilize advanced risk management tools to identify and mitigate potential investment risks. …”
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An Indoor Vehicle-in-the-Loop Simulation Platform Testing Method for Autonomous Emergency Braking by Ying Gao, Xiangmo Zhao, Zhigang Xu, Jingjun Cheng, Wenwei Wang

“…The findings of this study provide a new safe, effective, and fast solution to AV testing, and the practicability of this method has been verified.…”
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IMMUNOMODULATORY ACTIVITY OF THE LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII SUBSP. BULGARICUS LB 86 ENZYME LYSATE by L. Lаzarenko, L. Orіabinska, T. Bohdan

“…Obtained data of immunomodulatory activity of the enzyme lysate of L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus LB86 may indicate the potential prospects for its practical use in therapeutic and prophylactic drugs.…”
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The legal nature of taking actions in the property interests of another person without his authorization by Pitsyk K.

“…These obligations may be the subject of legal proceedings, they are limited to the property interests of the interested person and provide for the prevention, elimination or mitigation of negative property consequences. Practical significance. The results of the research can be used in legislation and law-enforcement activities.…”
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Classification of mangrove habitat for  development of soka crab (Scylla serrata) silvofishery in the north coast of Rembang Regency by Erny Poedjirahajoe

“…Silvofishery practices as mangrove utilization have been providing various benefit for local societies, thus it needs to be developed for its product optimization and sustainability. …”
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Life expectancy of cats in Britain: moggies and mollies live longer by Fernando Mata

“…This research not only contributes to existing knowledge but also advocates for the consideration of these variables in future studies and veterinary practices.…”
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EXAMINING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING CHALLENGES IN SULAYMANIYAH PRIMARY SCHOOLS: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY by Areen Ahmed Muhammed

“…The research offers recommendations for improving educational practices in primary schools generally and public schools, specifically in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.…”
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Internationalization of the Flagship University: Arctic Vector by Inna V. Ryzhkova, Andrei M. Sergeev

“…The authors analyze the distinctiveness of the internationalization forms on the basis of such best practices implemented by the Murmansk Arctic State University as the research and educational project “Borderology”, the program “Bachelor of Northern Studies” and many others. …”
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