Assessing Urban Landscape Variables’ Contributions to Microclimates by Tammy E. Parece, Jie Li, James B. Campbell, David Carroll

“…Our results revealed that the most potent landscape variables vary according to season and time of day. Our analysis contributes new dimensions and new levels of spatial and temporal detail to urban microclimate research.…”
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State of climate smart agriculture (CSA) practices in the North Central and Northwest zones Nigeria by Isaiah Gabriel, Frank Olajuwon, Dominik Klauser, Blessing Michael, Mara Renn

“…Farmers greatest needs on climate smart adaptation, mitigation and profitability were solutions to reduce in-season crop loss (56%), increase water use efficiency (42%) and increase productivity (54%), respectively. …”
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Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infection in children. Recommendations of the Polish Society of Paediatrics and the National Paediatric Consultant by Teresa Jackowska, August Wrotek, Iwona Beń-Skowronek, Łukasz Dembiński, Tomasz Jarmoliński, Artur Mazur, Anna Medyńska, Katarzyna Plata-Nazar, Jan Styczyński, Tomasz Szczepański, Ewa Toporowska-Kowalska, Piotr Hartmann, Hanna Czajka, Jarosław Peregud-Pogorzelski

“…It is provided exclusively for premature infants and children at risk and should be administered monthly during the RSV season. Two new methods of prophylaxis against RSV infection are currently available worldwide: a vaccine (Abrysvo, Pfizer) and a monoclonal antibody (nirsevimab, AstraZeneca and Sanofi Pasteur). …”
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Assessment of potential winter hardiness in winter bread wheat cultivars and genotypes by analyzing autofluorescence in seedling tissues by I. V. Karkhardin, A. A. Konovalov, N. P. Goncharov

“…This dependence was not observed in every season. The analysis of seedling sections for fluorescence can also be used for preliminary assessment of winter tolerance in winter bread wheat under laboratory conditions.…”
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Performance Study of Intermittent Heating Mode Combining Air-Source Heat Pump with Radiator in Hot Summer and Cold Winter Zones of China by Mingjing Fan, Haifeng Cheng, Mengting Nian, Shiqi Xie

“…The air temperature distribution in the human activity area is uniform, and the indoor PMV is in an acceptable, comfortable, and satisfactory state; compared with all-day continuous heating with an air-source heat pump, the expense can be saved by 24.4% (by 21.5 yuan/m2) in each heating season, and the system can reduce the emissions of CO2, SO2, and NOX by 988, 29.73, and 14.86 kg/year, respectively. …”
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Corn Response Across Plant Densities and Row Configurations for Different Moisture Environments by Kipling S. Balkcom, Kira L. Bowen

“…A moisture environment (low and moderate) variable, defined by growing season rainfall, was used to average over site-years. …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Bovine and Ovine Lungworm Infection at Durame District, Southern Ethiopia by Haben Fesseha, Mesfin Mathewos

“…The lungworm infection was higher in the young age group (25.30%) and poor body conditioned (32.14%) animals. Season-wise prevalence revealed that a higher lungworm infection was recorded during autumn (32.14%) as compared to winter (22.81%) and spring (16.2%). …”
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Effect of Climate Change on Mansonia Mosquitoes Distribution on Filariasis Transmission Potential (Zoonosis) in Pajaten Hamlet, Keleyan, Socah Bangkalan, Madura by Dwi Aprilia Anggraini, Norma Farizah Fahmi, Rizka Efi Mawli, Kamal Musthofa

“…The results showed an increase in the population of Mansonia mosquitoes in Pajaten Hamlet, especially during the rainy season. Morphological identification revealed the characteristics of Mansonia mosquitoes, with a focus on nocturnal biting behavior. …”
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EFFECT OF FOLIAR SPRAYING WITH NANO-ZINC ON GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY SOME FABA BEAN VARIETIES by J. J. Kadhim, D. S. K. Altai, N. Z. M. Alsaedi, S. E. Seadh

“…This fieldwork was conducted in the North of Babil Governorate, Iraq, to test the foliar fertilization influence with nano zinc on growth, yield, and its elements of some faba bean varieties during the 2022/2023 season. The field trial was designed using a split-plot and organized in haphazard complete blocks with triple replications. …”
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Estimation of stress tolerance indices for identification of heat tolerant genotypes in barley by Yogender Kumar*, Suman Devi, Divya Phougat and Harsh Chaurasia

“…A total of 29 barley genotypes were evaluated under normal (non-stress) and heat stress conditions during 2021-22 crop season with four replications in randomized block design (RBD) at Research Area, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar (Haryana). …”
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Field Observations during the Eleventh Microwave Water and Energy Balance Experiment (MicroWEX-11): from April 25, 2012, through December 6, 2012 by Tara Bongiovanni, Pang-Wei Liu, Karthik Nagarajan, Daniel Preston, Patrick Rush, Tim H.M. van Emmerik, Robert Terwilleger, Alejandro Monsivais-Huertero, Jasmeet Judge, Susan Steele-Dunne, Roger De Roo, Ruzbeh Akbar, Ella Baar, Max Wallace, Anthony England

“…It describes the observations conducted during the MicroWEX-11, a season-long experiment incorporating active and passive microwave observations for bare soil, elephant grass, and sweet corn using a variety of sensors to understand land–atmosphere interactions and their effect on observed microwave signatures. …”
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Preliminary results about the use of injected Lysozime (LIZOVET) to improve the response to synchronization protocol for insemination in buffalo heifers by Francisco Javier Vargas Ortiz, Johnny Ronnel Bracho Ylarraza

“…A group of 20 heifers was prepared 21 days before to apply a synchronization protocol for insemination at the beginning of the reproductive season with a complete mineral mix. Additionally, a treatment group (n=10) received treatment with injectable Lysozyme at a dose of 1 cc/60 Kg of intramuscular weight weekly for three weeks. …”
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Socioeconomic profile and environmental perception of Amazon beach users about solid waste by M. G. Amazonas, M. L. G. Araújo, K. C. Yamamoto, N. N. Soares, O. F. Matos, J. Aguiar-Santos, D. Ribeiro-Brasil, A. T. Oliveira

“…Users frequent Ponta Negra beach during the high-water season and the naturally formed beaches in the low waters of the Rio Negro. …”
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Observed Influences of Subpolar Front in the Japan/East Sea on Winter and Spring North Pacific Storm Track Activity by Peilong Yu, Shiyao Chen, Huijun Wang, Xiaopei Lin, Mingkeng Duan, Chao Zhang

“…Abstract This study investigated the response of the North Pacific storm track (NPST) activity to the meridional shift of the Japan/East Sea subpolar front during the cold season using a statistical method called generalized equilibrium feedback analysis. …”
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Response of Bird Community to Kamojang Geothermal Power Plant, Bandung, West Java by Diyah Kartikasari, Satyawan Pudyatmoko, Novianto Bambang Wawandono, Pri Utami

“…The data collection was carried out during two seasons; dry and rainy season in (2015-2016). In each site, we collected bird community data and habitat data with the point count method which was placed systematically on each sites. …”
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Nighttime light extent and intensity explain the dynamics of human activity in coastal zones by Zahra Mokhtari, Angela Stefania Bergantino, Mario Intini, Mario Elia, Alessandro Buongiorno, Vincenzo Giannico, Giovanni Sanesi, Raffaele Lafortezza

“…The findings of our study indicate the following: (1) NTL increases over the years in both extent and intensity along the coastal zone; (2) NTL extent and intensity vary by season, with the coastal zone being brighter in summer; and (3) a highly heterogeneous NTL pattern was found where some locations became hot spots (significant upward trend) or cold spots (significant downward trend) while others remain unchanged. …”
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae detections in children with acute respiratory infection, 2010–2023: a large sample study in China by Yuzhu Miao, Jungen Li, Linlin Huang, Ting Shi, Tingbo Jiang

“…Before the NPIs the prevalence of MP showed seasonality, and the number and rate of MP positivity reached their peak in August. …”
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Impacts of environmental parameters on sick building syndrome prevalence among residents: a walk-through survey in Rasht, Iran by Ali Ahmadi Orkomi

“…Abstract Background This study evaluated the prevalence of sick building syndrome (SBS) in Rasht, Iran, a subtropical climate with wetter cold season city, during the autumn and winter months of 2020, focusing on the effects of noise and ventilation. …”
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INJURIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN THE 2021 PAULISTA SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP IN BRAZIL by Gustavo Gonçalves Arliani, Danilo José Leite Gomes, Paulo Henrique Schmidt Lara, Jorge Roberto Pagura, Moisés Cohen

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the incidence and characteristics of injuries that occurred during the 2021 season of the Paulista Soccer Championship during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and to compare these characteristics before and after the championship interruption. …”
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RESPONSE OF LOCAL ORANGE TRANSPLANTS TO BIO AND ORGANIC FERTILIZERS AND SPRAYING WITH MORINGA LEAVES EXTRACT by Fatima Saad Hameed AL-Marsoumi, Mustafa, E. A. AL-Hadethi

“… This experiment was carried out in 2023 season of spring and fall growth cycle in a private canopy in Al-Radwaniyah city, Baghdad Governorate, study included addition of bacterial biofertilizer at four treatments: no addition (A1),  addition of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteria (A2) , addition of Azospirillum brasilense bacteria (A3) and addition of both types of bacteria (A4) and organic fertilizer (Decomposing buffalo manure) at three levels (0, 250 and 500 g.soil-1), which are symbolized by B0, B1, and B2, respectively Added once during the spring and fall growing cycle, and spray moringa extract at three levels (0, 20 and 40 g.L-1), which are symbolized M0, M1, and M2, respectively spray 5 times every 15 days. …”
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