Application of New Technology of Intelligent Robot Plant Protection in Ecological Agriculture by Zhe An, Chunhang Wang, Bincy Raj, Sathyapriya Eswaran, R. Raffik, Sandip Debnath, Saima Ahmed Rahin

“…In order to improve the accuracy and reliability of plant protection robots in agricultural job path planning, we propose a path planning method for agricultural plant protection robots based on a nonlinear algorithm. The ant colony algorithm was selected to plan the path distance index according to the working environment, and the feasibility of the simulation system was calculated. …”
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FBXW7 metabolic reprogramming inhibits the development of colon cancer by down-regulating the activity of arginine/mToR pathways. by Qing Li, Yan Li, Tong Zhou, Yong Zhang, Huiyu Li, Fajia Yuan, Yanghui Bi

“…FBXW7 over-expression inhibited CRC cell growth, colony formation, migration, and invasion. Non-targeted metabolomics unveiled that FBXW7 over-expression directly caused the deprivation of arginine which led to downmodulation of mTOR signaling pathway; meanwhile, FBXW7-related metabolites were primarily concentrated in the mTOR signaling pathway. …”
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Llthuanian book publishing in Riga, 1904-1914 by Violeta Černiauskaitė

“… Early in the 20th century, Riga had one of the largest Lithuanian colonies. Before World War I, there lived about 50 thousand Lithuanians. …”
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Factors Affecting Microbial Load and Profile of Potential Pathogens and Food Spoilage Bacteria from Household Kitchen Tables by Susheela Biranjia-Hurdoyal, Melissa Cathleen Latouche

“…The samples were collected by swabbing over an area of 5 cm by 5 cm of the tables and processed for bacterial count which was read as colony forming units (CFU), followed by isolation and identification of potential pathogens and food spoilage bacteria. …”
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Unravelling Mortality in Enslavement. Patterns and Determinants of Mortality Among the Enslaved Population of Curaçao, 1839–1963 by Wieke Elien Metzlar, Nadeche Diepgrond

“…The island of Curaçao — at that time a Dutch colony — however, has formed an exception to this trend, as the enslaved population was characterized by natural increase. …”
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Cartes et mémoire, droits et relations by Sian Sullivan

“…First, I highlight the significance of historical colonial and apartheid contexts generating mapped reorganisations of land and human populations for memories of access and use that exceed these reorganisations. …”
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Le « devoir de mémoire », fabrique du postcolonial ? Retour sur la genèse de la « loi Taubira » by Sébastien Ledoux

“…La fin des années 1990 voit l’affirmation par des acteurs subalternes de demandes de reconnaissance et de réparations relatives cette fois au passé colonial de la France. Lors des commémorations du 150e anniversaire de l’abolition de l’esclavage en 1998, ces acteurs contestent le discours officiel des pouvoirs publics en revendiquant un récit alternatif fondé sur la notion de crime contre l’humanité. …”
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Crónicas de la conquista. Estereotipia de género en el choque entre dos mundos. El caso de Costa Rica by M. Aránzazu Robles Santana

“…Los mismos nos invitan a pensar en cómo se configuró la sociedad patriarcal que emanó del proceso colonial.…”
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Negros y mulatos pobres en Buenos Aires (1786-1821) by Lucas Rebagliati

“…Ello nos permitirá conocer cómo interactuaban distintas variables de estratificación social -tales como el género, la raza o la clase- en un contexto dinámico y concreto como lo era la ciudad de Buenos Aires entre fines de la época colonial y la primera década revolucionaria.…”
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Être internationaliste dans une société coloniale : le cas des grecs de gauche en Égypte (1914-1960) by Katérina Trimi-Kirou

“…L’identité politique, internationaliste de ces Égyptiotes (Grecs d’Égypte) de gauche, s’oppose idéologiquement, et dans une certaine mesure objectivement, à leur identité social-colonialiste, mais aussi à leur identité nationale, des identités acquises inconsciemment, non choisies mais très tôt assimilées et fortes. Les parikiès (colonies grecques) en Égypte, leur structure sociale, sont présentées à travers l’examen des sentiments d’appartenance et de la mentalité de leurs membres ainsi qu’à travers leur évolution au cours d’une période qui s’étend de la Première Guerre mondiale à l’exode massif d’Égypte lors de l’indépendance. …”
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Combination of metagenomic next-generation sequencing and morphology for identifying Coccidioides immitis: a case report by Hong Liu, Kaixin Zhou, Chaoran Zhong, Ming Guan

“…Furthermore, the diagnosis of C. immitis was then confirmed by smear staining combined with morphological characteristics of the colony, which provided an important etiological basis for clinical diagnosis and treatment. …”
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Language shift in Aceh: The sociolinguistic situation of post-conflict society by Teuku Muhammad Ridha Al-Auwal, Robert Amery, Ian Green

“…Based on focus groups with young people and young parents, as well as follow-up interviews with members of an earlier generation, the study revealed that the prolonged conflict between Aceh and Indonesia failed to lead to resistance. Instead of being a colonial language, Indonesian is an integral part of national identity. …”
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A mathematical model of mechanotransduction by Bradley J. Roth

“…Potential applications are discussed, such as predicting growth and remodeling in the diseased heart, analyzing stretch-induced arrhythmias, modeling shear forces in a vessel caused by blood flow, examining the role of mechanical forces in engineered sheets of tissue, studying differentiation in colonies of stem cells, and characterizing the response to localized forces applied to nanoparticles.…”
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Rare Objects and the Rhapsodic World of Yoruba Elite Art Collectors: Preliminary Notes by Aderonke Adesola Adesanya

“…The plat­forms they offer grant them boasting rights as art connoisseurs and promotes the affirmation of elite power within the matrix of a post-colonial nation state. …”
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La atracción de Tánger a través de las guías turísticas impresas: formas latentes y transgresivas by Anas Sanoussi

“…El heteroerotisme, presente en las narraciones promocionales de Occidente sobre los destinos con una cultura colonial, no es suficiente para responder a las expectativas de un público turístico super-moderno que busca una experiencia más reflexiva y creativa. …”
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Apuntes en torno a la cultura constitucional en Bolivia by H. C. F. Mansilla

“…Esta constelación puede ser rastreada hasta la época colonial española, en la cual era proverbial la existencia paralela de estatutos legales (poco respetados) y códigos informales (seguidos estrictamente). …”
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USING OF ELECTROSPUN CHROMIUM OXIDE NANPFIBER TO INCREASE THE SHELF LIFE OF FROZEN BEEF BURGER by Majd A. A, Alrubeii, A. M. S., L. T. Al–Hadedee

“…The study exhibited promising results for the electrospun nanofibers, as their addition contributed to reducing the total bacterial count, psychrophilic bacterial count, and coliform count during the storage period, at both concentrations: 4.89 × 103, 4.36 × 103, 3.28 × 101, 2.48 × 103, and 2.79 × 103 colony-forming units per gram (CFU/g), respectively. …”
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Ghost Ant, Tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by J. C. Nickerson, C. L. Bloomcamp, Thomas R. Fasulo

“…Field populations were confined to South Florida although active colonies had been reported as far north as Gainesville, in Alachua County (Bloomcamp and Bieman, personal communication) and Duval County, (Mattis et al. 2004). …”
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Revealing the status of Orbicella: Main reef-builder of Morrocoy National Park and Cuare Wildlife Refuge, Venezuela, Southern Caribbean. by Anaurora Yranzo-Duque, Ana Teresa Herrera-Reveles, Estrella Villamizar, Francoise Cabada-Blanco, Jeannette Pérez-Benítez, Hazael Boadas, José G Rodríguez Quintal, Carlos Pereira, Samuel Narciso, Freddy A Bustillos

“…The central sector of Morrocoy and reefs from Cuare are the most relevant for Orbicella populations, due to the higher live cover and abundance of reproductive colonies. Diseases were the primary threat recorded for both species. …”
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HEGEL EN AMÉRICA by Bruno Bosteels

“…El escrito sitúa las Lecciones de Filosofía de la Historia de Hegel en el contexto de la expansión colonial europea a las Américas en 1492 y el surgimiento del imperio estadounidense desde 1898 hasta hoy. …”
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