Nutritional parameters of sheep fed diets based on grass silage with brewery residue and a concentrate with rice bran by Anderson de Moura Zanine, Breno de Moura Gimenez, Daniele de Jesus Ferreira, Michelle de Oliveira Maia Parente, Henrique Nunes Parente, Edson Mauro Santos, Glayciane Costa Gois, Fleming Sena Campos, Luana Milena Pinheiro Rodrigues, Jessica Maria de Sousa Oliveira, Nelquides Braz Viana, Daimy Salas Aguilar, George de Sousa Lima Paiva, Dilier Olivera Viciedo

“…Regardless of the concentrate used, diets containing MGS + 30% DBR provided the animals with higher intakes and digestibility of dry matter (DM) and nutrients, water intake, and urinary pH (p < 0.05). Longer feeding and rumination times and periods, and shorter idle times, feeding efficiency of DM, feeding and rumination efficiency of neutral detergent fiber (NDF), and intakes of DM and NDF per meal were shown by sheep-fed diets containing MGS + 10% DBR (p < 0.05). …”
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Evaluation on the Control Effects of Different Biogenic Pesticides Mixed with Metarhizium anisopliae CQMa421 on Empoasca onukii Matsuda by Jingjing LI, Kui KANG, Wenxuan QI, Jinghui SUN, Zhangli FENG, Daowei ZHANG

“…【Method】Using a five-point sampling method, based on the investigation of the dynamic occurrence of E. onukii with yellow sticky traps in Zunyi of Guizhou Province, the field control effects of seven different biological pesticides biogenic pesticides spinetoram, azadirachtin and veratrine and their mixture with Metarhizium anisopliae CQMa421 (500-fold dilution) were evaluated, water was used as the control (CK).【Result】The results showed that E. onukii occurred in seven generations in Zunyi area from March to September 2021 (during tea picking period), with severe alternation between generations. …”
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Preliminary study on unlocking growth and yield potential of USDA foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) lines with NPK fertilization by Hira Shahzadi, Shahbaz Khan, Abdulrahman Al-Hashimi, Shahzad M. A. Basra, Kashf Mehmood, Muhammad Ashfaq Wahid, Muhammad Nawaz, Sohail Irshad, Abdul Haseeb, Afroz Rais, Safia Gul, Danish Ibrar, Yheni Dwiningsih

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External negative pressure improves lung aeration in near-term rabbit kittens at risk of developing respiratory distress by C. Diedericks, C. Diedericks, K. J. Crossley, K. J. Crossley, D. Jurkschat, M. J. Wallace, M. J. Wallace, I. M. Davies, I. M. Davies, P. J. Riddington, P. J. Riddington, A. B. te Pas, M. J. Kitchen, M. J. Kitchen, S. B. Hooper, S. B. Hooper

“…Kittens were delivered, placed in a water-filled plethysmograph and the external pressure was adjusted to −6 (negative), 0 (atmospheric), or +6 (positive) cmH2O. …”
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Factors influencing changes in the quality of life of the Hainan migratory population with hypertension: a survey of the Chengmai mangrove bay community by Qiaochun Chen, Jing Zhou, Na Li, Luming Liu, Yixuan Li, Wenfang Long, Ziyue Luo, Yunru Liu, Sha Xiao

“…The conditions of green and water spaces in their hometown, sleep habits in their hometown and ventilation habits in their hometown were the major factors influencing the subjects’ QoL in their hometown (P < 0.05). …”
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Ice-proximal sea ice reconstruction in the Powell Basin, Antarctica, since the Last Interglacial by W. W. Khoo, J. Müller, J. Müller, J. Müller, O. Esper, W. Xiao, C. Stepanek, P. Gierz, G. Lohmann, G. Lohmann, G. Lohmann, W. Geibert, J. Hefter, G. Mollenhauer, G. Mollenhauer, G. Mollenhauer

“…We analyze the novel sea ice biomarker IPSO<span class="inline-formula">₂₅</span> (a di-unsaturated highly branched isoprenoid (HBI)), open-water biomarkers (tri-unsaturated HBIs; <span class="inline-formula"><i>z</i></span>-/<span class="inline-formula"><i>e</i></span>-trienes), and the diatom assemblage and primary productivity indicators in a marine sediment core retrieved from the Powell Basin, NW Weddell Sea. …”
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Utilization of fermented chicken manure and catfish culture waste in recirculated sludge worm culture by Diana Sriwisuda Putri, Eddy Supriyono, Daniel Djokosetiyanto

“…Parameters measured were individual abundance, biomass and water quality. The results showed that addition of fermented chicken manure into sediment and waste from intensive catfish farming was the best medium to increase the growth of silk worms with an average abundance at 1,697 ind/m2, and average biomass at 6,470.98 g/m2.   …”
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Ecological concrete by partially substitution of cement with Cameroonian corn stover ash by Martial Ngnihamye Nde, Seidou Youssoufa, Fabien Kenmogne, Merveille Meto Kuigne, Michel Mbessa, Emmanuel Yamb Bell, Didier Fokwa

“…Four concrete formulations were prepared, according to the amount of CCSA (that is at 0 %, 5 %, 10 % and 15 %), in order to carry out tests in the fresh state (slump test, compactness) and in the hardened state, i.e. mechanical tests (compression and bending tests) and physical tests (density test, water absorption, and porosity) after 7, 14, 28 and 60 days. …”
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Tritordeum, barley landraces and ear photosynthesis are key players in cereal resilience under future extreme drought conditions by Ander Yoldi-Achalandabaso, Aitor Agirresarobe, Artūrs Katamadze, Giulia Burini, Omar Vergara-Díaz, Mariana Mota, Cristina Oliveira, Usue Pérez-López, Rubén Vicente

“…For that, we conducted an innovative approach combining a late-sowing field trial with two contrasting water regimes to simulate future extreme drought conditions, the use of high-throughput phenotyping devices and an infrared gas analyser to characterise leaf and ear photosynthesis, biochemistry, growth, and stress responses during the reproductive stage, and a novel linear mixed-effects model to integrate these results with final agronomical data. …”
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Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Awareness and Endorsement among Adolescents and Young Adults in Tanzania: Insights from the 2022 Demographic and Health Survey by Alpha Johnson Kapola, Rahma Musoke, Glenda Marie Manayon, Hassan Fredrick Fussi, Hafidha Mhando Bakari, Haji Mbwana Ally, Swalehe Mustafa Salim, Zuhura Mbwana Ally, Lynn Moshi, Mariam Salim Mbwana, Habib Omari Ramadhani

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The normal cell proliferation and wound healing effect of polysaccharides from Ganoderma amboinense by Shuangzhi Zhao, Ming Lei, Hui Xu, Hailun He, Alexander Suvorov, Junhua Wang, Jiying Qiu, Qingxin Zhou, Jinyu Yang, Leilei Chen

“…To study the cell proliferation and wound healing activity of polysaccharides from Ganoderma amboinense (GAMPS), the polysaccharide was extracted by water extraction and alcohol precipitation method, and its monosaccharide composition and molecular weight were analyzed. …”
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Development and use of a fully automatic clinical intelligent milk dispenser (一种全自动临床智能配奶机的研制与使用) by ZHANG Rongbang (张榕邦), OUYANG Li (欧阳丽), JIN Mu (金募), LIU Lingzhi (刘羚芷), LIN Yan (林妍), ZHANG Zhiyuan (张秩源)

“…Its structure mainly includes: shell, water tank, milk powder bucket, cover, mixing bin, sealer, control panel and heating transfer plate. …”
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Quantitative evaluation of essential amino acids and omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids from global marine bivalve aquaculture by Karsoon Tan, Peng Xu, Leiheng Huang, Cong Luo, KhaiHang Choong, Zexin Li, Yu Guo, Kit-Leong Cheong

“…However, expanding protein production from land-based farming, fisheries, and fish aquaculture faces challenges such as limited land and water resources, high carbon emissions, overfished stocks, and reliance on unsustainable fish meal and fish oil. …”
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Are we serologically prepared against an avian influenza pandemic and could seasonal flu vaccines help us? by Iván Sanz-Muñoz, Javier Sánchez-Martínez, Carla Rodríguez-Crespo, Corina S. Concha-Santos, Marta Hernández, Silvia Rojo-Rello, Marta Domínguez-Gil, Ahmed Mostafa, Luis Martinez-Sobrido, Jose M. Eiros, Aitor Nogales

“…Avian influenza virus (AIV) is a highly contagious viral disease that occurs primarily in poultry and wild water birds. Due to the lack of population immunity in humans and ongoing evolution of AIV, there is a continuing risk that new IAV could emerge and rapidly spread worldwide, causing a pandemic, if the ability to transmit efficiently among humans was gained. …”
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New Insights on Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis by Siyao Zeng, Shanpeng Cui, Yue Li, Zhipeng Yao, Yunlong Li, Yang Cao, Lianghe Wen, Ming Li, Junbo Zheng, Hongliang Wang

“…Secondary outcome indicators include incidence of ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP), ICU length of stay, mechanical ventilation time, oxygenation index (OI) at 24 h (h), OI at 48 h, OI at 72 h, OI at 7 days (d), partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) at 72 h, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) score at 24 h, APACHE II score at 48 h, APACHE II score at 72 h, APACHE II score at 7 d, extravascular lung water indexes (EVLWI) at 72 h, TNF‐α at 24 h, TNF‐α at 7 d, IL‐6 at 24 h, IL‐6 at 48 h, IL‐6 at 72 h, and IL‐6 at 7 d. …”
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Overexpression of <i>AtruLEA1</i> from <i>Acer truncatum</i> Bunge Enhanced <i>Arabidopsis</i> Drought and Salt Tolerance by Improving ROS-Scavenging Capability by Shaofeng Li, Huijing Meng, Yanfei Yang, Jinna Zhao, Yongxiu Xia, Shaoli Wang, Fei Wang, Guangshun Zheng, Jianbo Li

“…Additionally, the stoma density and stoma openness of <i>AtruLEA1 Arabidopsis</i> were higher compared to those in the WT <i>Arabidopsis</i> under salt and drought stress conditions, which ensures that the biomass and relative water content of transgenic <i>Arabidopsis</i> are significantly better than those of the WT. …”
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Soil Organic Carbon Estimation and Transfer Framework in Agricultural Areas Based on Spatiotemporal Constraint Strategy Combined with Active and Passive Remote Sensing by Jiaxin Qian, Jie Yang, Weidong Sun, Lingli Zhao, Lei Shi, Hongtao Shi, Lu Liao, Chaoya Dang, Qi Dou

“…Mapping soil organic carbon (SOC) plays a crucial role in agricultural productivity and water management. This study discusses the potential of active and passive remote sensing for SOC estimation modeling in agricultural areas, incorporating synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data (L-band quad-polarization and C-band dual-polarization), multi-spectrum (MS) data, and brightness temperature (TB) data. …”
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A case of central diabetes insipidus after COVID-19 as a probable diagnosis of lymphocytic infundibulo-neurohypophysitis with positive anti-rabphilin-3A antibodies with review of l... by Yuka Natsuki, Yuki Nagata, Toshiki Nagasaki, Mari Morimoto, Norikazu Toi, Masafumi Kurajoh, Tomoaki Morioka, Tetsuo Shoji, Yasuo Imanishi, Naoko Iwata, Haruki Fujisawa, Atsushi Suzuki, Yoshihisa Sugimura, Masanori Emoto

“…Urine osmolality remained low with water deprivation. Similarly, plasma ADH responses to hypertonic-saline infusion were blunted and urine osmolality increased in response to desmopressin. …”
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Investigation of the Effects and Degradation Mechanism of Low-oxygen on the Stability of Blueberry Anthocyanins in Juice Simulation system by Zhouyang SHENG, Gengsheng XIAO, Lijuan ZHANG, Yujuan XU, Jijun WU, Yuanshan YU, Tenggen HU, Bo ZOU

“…【Objective】Anthocyanins are a class of natural water-soluble pigment, which is easy to be oxidized and degraded during processing and storage. …”
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Land use variation impacts on trace elements in the tissues and health risks of a commercial fish by N.D. Takarina, O.M. Chuan, T.G. Pin, I. Femnisya, A. Fathinah, A.N.B. Ramadhan, R. Hermawan, A. Adiwibowo

“…This condition has caused a discharge of pollutants into the water, affecting marine organisms, including fish. …”
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