Highly Selective Fluorescent Probe for the Detection of Copper (II) and Its Application in Live Cell Imaging by Zhihao Guo, Xiuji Wang, Pei Wei, Yihua Gao, Qin Li

“…The development of fluorescent methods for the detection of metal ions is of great importance due to their diverse environmental and biological roles. Herein, a rhodamine 6G-based off-on fluorescent probe (L1) with a t-butyl pyrrole moiety as the recognition site was designed and synthesized. …”
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Key Factors of Efficient Operator Activities by Judit Hegedűs, Levente Tóth

“…Methodology: The authors discuss important human factors related to effective video surveillance and the environmental conditions necessary for efficient work, drawing observations from various research studies and standards. …”
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A review of population genetics and the prospects for crop improvement by Godswill Ntsomboh-Ntsefong, Gabriel Mahbou Somo Toukam, Benoit Constant Likeng-Li-Ngue, Kingsley Tabi Mbi, Seyum Getachew Essubalew, Mohammad Ali Shariati, Vesna Karapetkovska Hristova, Libert Brice Tonfack, Joseph Martin Bell, Emmanuel Youmbi

“…The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations emphasizes the importance of crop improvement in addressing global food security challenges and highlights the role of population genetics in improving crop yields, developing new varieties, and increasing the resilience of crops to environmental stressors. By using population genetics to improve crop yields, disease resistance, and other desirable traits, breeders can help ensure a sustainable and secure food supply for future generations.…”
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Characterization of a bio-based concrete using virgin cork aggregate by Samah Hariz, Fouad Ghomari, Brahim Touil

“… The field of construction, like other field besides, faces new challenges, particularly that relating to reduction of the environmental impact and the improvement of the thermal and energy performances. …”
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L’orpaillage au Burkina Faso : une aubaine économique pour les populations, aux conséquences sociales et environnementales mal maîtrisées by Joseph Bohbot

“…Nevertheless, we will see that more environmentally and population-friendly initiatives are now being tested in Burkina Faso.…”
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Synthesis, characterization and applications of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) in the field of electronics and optoelectronics device- A review by V.S. Chandak, P.V. Nagime

“…In nanotechnology, advancing dependable and environmentally sustainable methods for synthesizing silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) is essential. …”
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Aechmea blanchetiana by Edward F. Gilman

“…This document is Fact Sheet FPS-14, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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A Numerical and Analytical Study of a Stochastic Epidemic SIR Model in the Light of White Noise by Shah Hussain, Elissa Nadia Madi, Hasib Khan, Mohammed S. Abdo

“…This study examines a novel SIR epidemic model that takes into account the impact of environmental white noise. According to the study, white noise has a significant impact on the disease. …”
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Introducing a Fusarium Wilt Risk Calculator Tool for Watermelon Growers in Florida by Matthew Cullen, Daniel Perondi, Clyde Fraisse, Nicholas Dufault

“…This new 4-page publication of the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department introduces a tool that calculates the estimated risk of Fusarium wilt based on potential management strategies and environmental factors. This tool is intended for use by watermelon growers in Florida and should be helpful in advising them on management decisions. …”
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Soil-Test-Based Phosphorus Recommendations for Commercial Agricultural Production in Florida by Rao Mylavarapu, Yuncong Li, Maria Silveira, Cheryl Mackowiak, J. Mabry McCray

“… This new 6-page publication of the UF/IFAS Department of Soil and Water Sciences is intended to address agronomic and environmental issues related to phosphorus (P) dynamics in Florida agricultural soils and soil test P interpretation and management for agricultural crops. …”
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Sources of Discomfort in Persons with Dementia: Scale and Initial Results by Jiska Cohen-Mansfield, Khin Thein, Marcia S. Marx, Maha Dakheel-Ali, Barbara Jensen

“…Sources were categorized as pertaining to physical discomfort, to body position, and to environmental sources. Body position sources of discomfort were related to poor functional status and to pain. …”
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STAKEHOLDERS’ EVALUATION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES IN EDUCATIONAL QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM by Alexander I. Chuchalin, Marina S. Tayurskaya, Elena A. Muratova

“…On the exampleof Bachelor Program in Electrical Engineering (Tomsk Polytechnic University) the authors discuss the results of comparative analysis of the intended and the acquired levels of proficiency defined by stakeholders for professional and personal attributes of engineering graduates, as well as for their skills to conceive, design, implement and operate technical products and systems in the enterprise, societal, and environmental context. The authors urge to activeimplementation of stakeholders’ evaluation of learning outcomes based on CDIO Syllabus for continuous improvement of educational programs in quality assurance system and professional and public accreditation.…”
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Death and taphonomy of Holocene stromatolites from Lagoa Vermelha, Brazil by Keim, Carolina Neumann, Farina, Marcos

“…Stromatolites are laminated rocks, comprising both authigenic and allochthonous materials, which arise under strong influence of both microorganisms and environmental conditions. Growing stromatolites are rare nowadays, limiting our understanding on how microbial mats produce stromatolites. …”
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Weed Control for Ornamentals Inside Greenhouses and Other Enclosed Structures by Chris Marble, Jeremy Pickens

“…Written by Chris Marble and Jeremy Pickens, and published by the Environmental Horticulture Department, November 2015. …”
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Weed Management Guide for Florida Lawns by Joseph Bryan Unruh, Ramon G. Leon, Barry J. Brecke, Laurie E. Trenholm

“…Trenholm, and published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, July 2013. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep141 …”
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Chlorophyll Extraction from Microalgae: A Review on the Process Engineering Aspects by Aris Hosikian, Su Lim, Ronald Halim, Michael K. Danquah

“…Finally, through CO2 capture and wastewater treatment, microalgae cultivation process was shown to have strong potential for mitigation of environmental impacts.…”
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Corrosion Reason Analysis of 13Cr110 Tubing in an Injection and Production Well of the Suqiao Gas Storage Group by Rui Cai, Jie Gui, Mingxing Li, Binbin Zhao, Xiaohong Bai, Guangxu Cheng

“…Natural gas as a clean energy, its extensive use can alleviate energy crisis and environmental pollution and other problems. The storage and transportation of natural gas are of great significance to the standard use of natural gas. …”
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Ecology and digital technologies. Small-scale architecture as a place of connections by Massimo Perriccioli, Roberto Ruggiero, Michael Salka

“…Starting from the relationships between digital technologies and environmental culture, the essay aims to outline the contours of the new ecological dimension of architectural design as a place of multiple and interacting connections in which we can critically resolve the dichotomy between nature and culture. …”
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El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor by Erica Hagman Aguilar, Montserrat Gispert Cruells

“…In this study we pursue to identify the cultural, environmental and socio-economic factors that have contributed to the preservation of native maize in this community. …”
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Variations of Near Surface Energy Balance Caused by Land Cover Changes in the Semiarid Grassland Area of China by Qun’ou Jiang, Chengcai Tang, Enjun Ma, Yongwei Yuan, Wei Zhang

“…The results indicate that the grassland will show a steadily upgrowing trend under the coordinated environmental sustainability (CES) scenario. Compared to the CES scenario, the rate of increase in grassland cover is lower, while the rate of increase in urban land cover will be higher under the rapid economic growth (REG) scenario. …”
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