Phylogenomics and a new classification of the tropical genus Heliconia L. (Monocots, Zingiberales, Heliconiaceae) by W. John Kress, Tomáš Fér, Mónica M. Carlsen

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Strasbourg : la frontière à l’œuvre dans la construction du projet urbain des Deux-Rives by Éric Chenderowsky

“…These projects are the key stages in the city’s progressive opening toward the river: the international Strasbourg-Kehl competition in 1990 defined the project area and gave the foundations for transnational cooperation with a territorial perspective; in 2004, the Landesgartenschau (garden festival) was the pretext for Marc Mimram’s footbridge which joins the two banks of the river; since 2008, Strasbourg’s town centre is turning towards the East, on account of the transformation of the Malraux Presqu’île, an old harbour zone dating from the 1880s; in 2017, the tramway was extended towards Kehl, structuring a new part of the city in the port area and on the Rhine.…”
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Reflection in Practice as Source of Values: The Cross-cultural Creation of a Health-care Ethic in Post-Apartheid South Africa by Augustine Shutte

“…Such reflection, aimed as it is at the achievement of excellence in the practice concerned, can (if pursued with rigour and commitment), uncover values embedded in the practice which, however limited the practice (rugby, gardening), have a wider, even universal, scope. When the partners in dialogue have general recognition of one another (religions, countries, professional bodies, political parties), these values can provide materials for a Global Ethic (Parliament of the World’s Religions), that is constructed from the bottom up (the Oregon Plan), rather than by some public authority (the United Nations). …”
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Zoning the villages at flood risk in the Varkesh-Chai drainage basin by GIS and HEC - RAS software and HEC- GEO - RAS extension by Asdollah hejazi, fatemeh khodaie geshlag, leila khodaie geshlag

“…Field studies show that, villages’development has been without knowing the rules governing hydraulic behavior, prediction of river hydrological behavior, and no respecting the main bed of river, it has been conserved to the agricultural land or garden. Lack of knowledge and attention to the above-mentioned cases and river bed manipulation has increased the vulnerability of villages, agricultural land or other human facilities of the flood risk in the catchment area. …”
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Mobilization of fruit, small fruit and nut crop genetic resources in Belarus by Z. A. Kazlouskaya, L. V. Fralova, A. A. Taranau, V. A. Yakimovich, I. G. Palubiatka

“…By 2021, 105 unique landraces were tested in the plant introduction and quarantine nursery and planted in the field gene bank, including 28 accessions of apple, 33 of pear, 11 of sour cherry, 5 of sweet cherry, 9 of plum, 8 of apricot, 1 of almond, 2 of hazel, 3 of garden strawberry, 1 of black chokeberry, 1 of viburnum, and 1 of bird cherry. …”
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Gestion des sols et des substrats pour la nature et l’agriculture urbaines à Strasbourg : vers un renouvellement des représentations et des pratiques des circulations de matière ?... by Adrien Baysse-Lainé, Laure Cormier, Kevin Gaulier

“…As a result, the in situ management of inherited soils remains limited to community gardens and a joint development zone (in French zone d’aménagement concerté or ZAC) due to economic reasons and emerging political constraints. …”
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A Comparison of Physical Soil Organic Matter Fractionation Methods for Amended Soils by Sarah Duddigan, Liz J. Shaw, Paul D. Alexander, Chris D. Collins

“…Using five different physical fractionation methods, on soils either nontreated or with a history of amendment with a range of exogenous organic matter inputs (Irish moss peat; composted horse manure; garden compost) and a resulting range of carbon contents (6.8 to 22.2%), we show that method selection had a significant impact on both the total C recovered and the distribution of the recovered C between unprotected, physically protected, or chemically protected conceptual pools. …”
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KUALITAS PERANCANGAN TAMAN BENTENG ROTERDAM MAKASSAR by Muhammad Ardli Santosa, Rasdyana Rasdyana, Ahmad Syauki, Lexsi Yosua Masseleng

“…The value of KPI shows that the quality of garden design is 0.66, which means that the condition of FortRoterdam park is less in line with the standard. …”
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Culture-based and Sanger sequencing approaches to uncover the diversity of leaf-fungal endophytes in neotropical gymnosperms by Omayra Meléndez, Rita Bethancourt, Ariadna Bethancourt, Lilisbeth Rodríguez–Castro, Jorge Mendieta, Armando A. Durant Archibold, Marta Vargas, Brian Sedio, Kristin Saltonstall, Juan Carlos Villarreal A.

“…We also sampled Z. nana from the International Garden of Cycads in Panama City. Sequencing of 69 cultures with the ITS rRNA locus identified several ascomycetes: Colletotrichum, Cercophora, Hypoxylon, Phyllosticta, Xylaria, and a basidiomycete: Tritirachium. …”
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Community Participation Process for the Sustainable Business Development of Local Wisdom Learning Centers by Thussaneeya Boripis, Shubham Pathak, Wachiraporn Poungjinda, Josephine Chen Yii Ling

“…The novel finding is that the wisdom of herbal medicine for treating people exposed to hot water with blisters and their lifestyle reflects the way of life of fishermen, gardeners, crafts batik painting, and wood carving individuals. …”
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Cost and Benefit Analysis of Different Buildings Through Reuse of Treated Greywater by Elif Ayyüce Kılınç, Erdem Görgün, Aysegul Tanık, Asude Hanedar

“…Recovered water through the installation of GWR systems is recommended to be used as flushing water, and the excess for garden irrigation, car washing and cleaning. The payback periods were calculated as 12 years for the hotel and industrial plant and 6 years for the residential building. …”
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« Brouillon du rapport présenté au concours pour accéder à la charge de directeur de promenades de la ville de Buenos Aires » dans Carlos Thays : ses écrits sur les jardins et les... by Charles Thays

“…From 1902, he designs the Botanical Garden of Buenos Aires and the Iguazu Park, the Argentina’s first national park dedicated to the conservation of natural areas. …”
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Effect of Frying Combined with Roasting on the Quality of Roasted Green Tea by ZHANG Rongxiang, DU Yaru, ZHANG De, DONG Zhijie, NI Dejiang, ZHENG Shibing, YU Zhi

“…In this study, fresh tea shoots, one bud with two or three leaves, from a tea garden in Wujiatai village of Xuan’en County, Hubei Province were processed into roasted green tea. …”
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Levels and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Soil, Water, and Vegetables of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by David Sylvester Kacholi, Minati Sahu

“…This study assesses heavy metals’ levels in water, soil, and vegetables (Ipomoea batatas (Matembele), Amaranthus hybridus (Mchicha), Abelmoschus esculentus (Bamia), and Solanum melongena (Bilinganya)) from the Chang’ombe police garden located in Temeke district, Tanzania. Also, it examines potential health risks from consumption of the vegetables. …”
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Current predation risk has opposing effects on social learning of foraging locations across two guppy populations by Mélanie F. Guigueno, Adrian C. K. Foster, Simon M. Reader

“…We examined and compared the effects of perceived predation risk on social learning of foraging sites in female Trinidadian guppies from wild and domestic populations raised in common-garden environments. We used a demonstrator-observer pairing where a subject could observe conspecific ‘demonstrators’ feeding from one of two feeders, and measured whether the observer subsequently spent more time at a demonstrated or non-demonstrated feeder. …”
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Smart Agricultural Pest Detection Using I-YOLOv10-SC: An Improved Object Detection Framework by Wenxia Yuan, Lingfang Lan, Jiayi Xu, Tingting Sun, Xinghua Wang, Qiaomei Wang, Jingnan Hu, Baijuan Wang

“…The enhanced I-YOLOv10-SC network effectively addresses the challenges of detecting small and incomplete insect targets in tea plantations, offering high precision and recall rates, thus providing a solid technical foundation for intelligent pest monitoring and precise prevention in smart tea gardens.…”
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Workplace Well-Being Through Nature-Based Solutions: A Fuzzy Framework for Decision-Making by Adriano Bressane, Marcos Vinícius de Castro

“…Recommendations, such as green walls, indoor gardens, and natural light filters, have been shown to effectively mitigate discomfort and promote well-being. …”
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Lightweight Tea Shoot Picking Point Recognition Model Based on Improved DeepLabV3+ by HU Chengxi, TAN Lixin, WANG Wenyin, SONG Min

“…In this study, based on the actual scenario of the Xiqing Tea Garden in Hunan Province, proposes a novel deep learning algorithm was proposed to solve the precise segmentation challenge of famous and high-quality tea picking points.…”
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A Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial of the New Orleans Intervention for Infant Mental Health: A Study Protocol by Rachel Pritchett, Bridie Fitzpatrick, Nicholas Watson, Richard Cotmore, Philip Wilson, Graham Bryce, Julia Donaldson, Kathleen Boyd, Charles Zeanah, John Norrie, Julie Taylor, Julie Larrieu, Martina Messow, Matt Forde, Fiona Turner, Susan Irving, Helen Minnis

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De Novo Assembly of the Pea (Pisum sativum L.) Nodule Transcriptome by Vladimir A. Zhukov, Alexander I. Zhernakov, Olga A. Kulaeva, Nikita I. Ershov, Alexey Y. Borisov, Igor A. Tikhonovich

“…The large size and complexity of the garden pea (Pisum sativum L.) genome hamper its sequencing and the discovery of pea gene resources. …”
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