The effect of defoliation of silver birch (Betula pendula R.) by gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L.) on the composition and content of chemical compounds in its leaves under anthropog... by E.V. Koltunov

“…Periodic outbreaks of insects cause significant ecological and economic damage to forests. For this reason, it is especially important to study the biochemical mechanisms underlying entomoresistance, either induced or constitutive, in forest stands. …”
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A Critique of the Literary School of Critical Realism in Iran (Based on the Stories of “Farsi Shekar Ast/Persian is Sugar” and “Gileh Mard”) by Nahid Akbarzadeh, Janolah Karimi Motahhar

“…In post-labor Europe, the approach of writers and poets, previously based on reason (classics) or on individual fantasies (romantics), changes dramatically and the individual's confrontation with his surroundings became the main subject of this literary school. …”
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Analysis of Acoustic Signals of Footsteps from the Piezoelectric Sensor by Bilge Çiğdem Çiftçi, Gamze Kaya, Mustafa Kurt

“…This stress-induced change in polarization produces a potential difference across the material. For this reason, the piezoelectric material generates an electrical signal when it is subjected to a pressure from acoustic energy. …”
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Re-evaluating evidence for giant genomes in amoebae by Daniel Barzilay, João P. B. Alcino, Giulia M. Ribeiro, Alfredo L. P. Sousa, Daniel J. G. Lahr

“…We conclude that there is no longer reason to reaffirm that amoeba genomes are giant.…”
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Hope in Action: Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change at the Municipal Level in Massachusetts by Camille Washington-Ottombre, Una Soleil Elizabeth Fonte, Irina Jameron, Amandine Océane Lacroix

“…It gave municipalities and residents a space as well as a reason to hope.…”
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Review on the Relationship of Absorptive Capacity with Interorganizational Networks and the Internationalization Process by L. F. Agramunt, J. M. Berbel-Pineda, M. M. Capobianco-Uriarte, M. P. Casado-Belmonte

“…There is evidence about the international competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises having a close relationship with their absorptive capacity and internationalization networking, and for that reason, it is relevant to find out the main trends in this field of knowledge. …”
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Prevalence of Abortion and Contraceptive Practice among Women Seeking Repeat Induced Abortion in Western Nigeria by Mustafa Adelaja Lamina

“…Of those who had had more than one abortion, the level of awareness of contraceptives was 91.7% while only 21.5% used a contraceptive at their first intercourse after the procedure; 78.5% of the pregnancies were associated with non-contraceptive use while 17.5% were associated with contraceptive failure. The major reason for non-contraceptive use was fear of side effects. …”
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Is PTSD symptomatology a mechanism of emotional regulation? Insights from an interdisciplinary point of view by Juan Pablo Rojas-Saffie, Juan Pablo Rojas-Saffie, Nicolás Álamos-Vial, Manuela Pinzón-Merchán

“…To resolve this dilemma, we turn to interdisciplinary dialogue, specifically with the aid of Thomistic anthropology, whose concepts allow us to understand precisely the relationship between voluntary and involuntary processes and the close relationship between the concepts of reason and regulation. Even though part of the PTSD symptomatology involves psychic mechanisms aimed at modifying emotional states, it is concluded that it is necessary to continue conceptualizing it as ED. …”
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COMPARATIVE RETROTRANSPOSON ANALYSIS in WHEAT by Elif Karlık, Seray Altıntaş, Bekir Ahmet Ilgar

“…In this study, the evolutionary information was aimed to reveal based on the comparison retrotrans-poson movements between bread and einkorn wheat Siyez. For that reason, the transposition of BARE1, Sukkula and Nikita retrotransposons in bread and einkorn wheat Siyez were analysed by using IRAP-PCR molecular mark-er method. …”
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Use and legislation of Glyphosate in Mexico: healthcare, healthy environment and drinking water access. by Arizbeth Pérez-Martínez, Arely Vergara-Castañeda, Kytzia Esmeralda Mercado-Moreno, Christian Benítez-Núñez, Alma Cossette Guadarrama Muñoz

“…In Mexico, there are reports about the presence of glyphosate in food, particularly 30% of tortillas production in Mexico City presents glyphosate residues. For this reason, the Mexican government has decided to eliminate the use of glyphosate in crop fields by 2024. …”
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Dynamic Analysis of the Rental Prices of Long-Rental Apartments and Ordinary Rental Housing Based on the Impact of Long-Rental Apartment Enterprises’ Competitive Behaviors by Lingling Mu, Xiangyu Qin, Yaoyao Wang

“…The decentralized long-lease apartment firms, which occupy a higher proportion of the market, are able to exert a major impact on the rent of general rental housing by taking advantage of the market, while the difference in the demand share between the two firms is the main reason for the change in the rent of long-rental apartments.…”
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Effect of Near-Fault Earthquake Characteristics on Seismic Response of Mid-Rise Structures with Triple Friction Pendulum Isolator by Ali Majdi, Mohammadreza Mashayekhi, Ataallah Sadeghi-Movahhed

“…Also, the effect of changing the design parameters of TFPI on preventing seismic disaster in this type of building is unknown. For this reason, a 10 stories moment steel structure mounted on TFPI was designed. …”
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ENHANCEMENT OF PRIMARY CARE ASSESSMENT TOOL (PCAT): A SCOPING REVIEW by Dewi Surya Ningsih, Antono Surjoputro, Syamsulhuda Budi

“…Background: Strengthening the quality of primary health care is one way to improve public health. For this reason, an appropriate primary care assessment tool (PCAT) is necessary to evaluate and improve primary health care. …”
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Murji'ah and Legitimacy of the Umayyads by Shaban Ali Bidaki, Muhammad Sepehri, Mahmood Seyyed

“…It seems that the dual function of the Murji'ah in history - compromise and confrontation with the government - and consequently the two-sided judgment about them, the duality in their thought and, better, the ambiguous nature of the word Murji'ah and its specific definition of faith, that is, the two main pillars of reference thinking go back. For this reason, the term Murji'ah has been used for a range of different intellectual and political currents and sometimes contradictions, and even in the case of Kharijites and Shiites. …”
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3 kV monolithic bidirectional GaN HEMT on sapphire by Md Tahmidul Alam, Swarnav Mukhopadhyay, Md Mobinul Haque, Shubhra S. Pasayat, Chirag Gupta

“…Shorter first field plate lengths (≤2 μm) resulted in higher breakdown voltage and the possible reason was discussed. The transistors had a steep subthreshold swing of 92 mV dec ^−1 . …”
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Responsabilité et environnement : questionner l’usage amateur des pesticides by Julia Barrault

“…To the gardeners who should reason with their uses and to care about their consequences?…”
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Correlation of the Flux of Energetic Rays and Particles with the Solar Cycle by Ehsan Tavabi, Sima Zeighami, Ali Aleali

“…Our main goal in this research is to prove that the reason for the release of chargedparticles, protons, electrons and X-ray radiation, followed by the release of solar winds,is the occurrence of flares and CMEs. …”
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What should every doctor know about ocular melanoma? - review of literature by Aleksandra Grzegorczyk, Magdalena Pachla, Ewa Mazur

“…In the case of liver metastases, the prognosis is unfavorable. For this reason, we want every doctor to pay attention to the eye symptoms reported by the patient in order to be able to recognize this disease as soon as possible and treat it effectively. …”
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Cognitive interviews on the Swedish occupational balance questionnaire by Petra Wagman, Linnea Karlsson, Nina Ekblad, Carita Håkansson

“…One aspect of this is studying the interpretations and reasoning of people responding to the items/instrument.Aim The aim of this study was to explore and describe how adults interpret and reason in relation to OBQ11 overall, the individual items in the instrument as well as the new tentative items.Method Cognitive interviews were conducted with eight participants varying in age, gender, living situation, education, native language, and self-reported disability. …”
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El Tractado de caso y fortuna de Lope de Barrientos. El arte de gobernar bajo el signo de la suerte inescrutable by Mianda Cioba

“…During the tormented fifteenth century, the symbolic legitimation of royal power through discourse contains a rapid succession of ideological models impelled by the political and moral crisis of authority: from royalty conceived as a providential instrument of the divine project, to the political functionalism, organized around the newly discovered concept of reason of State. The debate is undertaken within the framework of what F. …”
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