TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF SMALLHOLDER POULTRY FARMERS IN AKURE SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA by Oluwakemi ODUNTAN

“…The study used a multi-stage sampling procedure to select eighty respondents with the aid of structured questionnaire. …”
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The Melilla-Nador cross-border urban complex by Gabino Ponce Herrero, Pablo Martí Ciriquián

“…Old borders are undergoing intense changes – their function of isolation is being altered and some are becoming bridges for trade. …”
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TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE POST-WAR RECOVERY: THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES IN UKRAINE'S ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION by Nataliia Kholiavko

“…The research employed a survey method, with students from Ukrainian higher education institutions selected as the primary target group of respondents. …”
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Structural knowledge-driven meta-learning for task offloading in vehicular networks with integrated communications, sensing and computing by Ruijin Sun, Yao Wen, Nan Cheng, Wei Wang, Rong Chai, Yilong Hui

“…By optimizing the computation mode and network resources, in this paper, we investigate an I-CSC-based task offloading problem to reduce the cost caused by resource consumption while guaranteeing the latency of each task. …”
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Material screening for the development of a photovoltaic module using biodegradable materials from renewable raw materials by Pander Matthias, Koepge Ringo, Jaeckel Bengt, Mordvinkin Anton

“…As result, the materials could no longer fulfill its protective function for the cells.…”
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Sexual dysfunction in anxiety disorders by M. I. Yagubov, I. Yu. Kan, N. V. Dobaeva, I. R. Ayriyants

“…If sexual disorders are detected in patients with anxiety disorders, taking into account the clinical situation, psychotropic drugs with no or minimal negative effect on sexual function are prescribed, if possible. …”
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Comparison of Language Models in Skills Extraction From Vacancies and Resumes by Lyubov Komarova, Vladimir Soloviev, Alexey Kolosov

“…The result of the study is the selection of the best model and the derivation of functions from the summary text, as well as a comparison of the two sets of functions with each other. …”
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PROCESS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN THE BUSINESS-ORIENTED MODEL OF ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT by Valentyna A. Pavlova

“…The evolution of management and information technologies is considered, the stages of functionality of business process management systems in which business functions are automated are given. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of prehabilitation prior to elective surgery compared to usual preoperative care: protocol for a systematic review of economic evaluations by Tanja Rombey, Helene Eckhardt, Wilm Quentin

“…Introduction Preoperative functional capacity is an important predictor of postoperative outcomes. …”
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Evolutionary game of multimodal transport organization considering the new airport operation: Taking Beijing Daxing International Airport for an example by Xiaoping Wang, Chang Cao, Jiahui Chen, Yating Wu

“…The focus is on their collaborative strategies to establish a functional multimodal transport cooperation mechanism. …”
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Collaborative Federated Learning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Space–Air–Ground Integrated Network by Huibo Li, Peng Gong, Siqi Li, Weidong Wang, Yu Liu, Xiang Gao, Dapeng Oliver Wu, Duk Kyung Kim, Guangwei Zhang, Jihao Zhang

“…An optimization problem is proposed to minimize the total energy consumption and the loss function of local FL models. In order to solve the mixed integer nonlinear problem (MINLP), a data offloading selection strategy based on proximity discovery and an iterative method-based resource allocation algorithm (IRA) are proposed. …”
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High throughput screening and evaluation of salt-tolerant mutants from an EMS collection of Cucurbita pepo by Sonsoles Alonso, Keshav Gautam, Jessica Iglesias-Moya, María Segura, María del Mar Rebolloso, María del Carmen Salas-Sanjuán, Cecilia Martínez, Manuel Jamilena

“…This enhanced salt tolerance was found to be associated with increased production of proline, soluble sugars, and anthocyanins, which are known to exert osmoprotective and ROS scavenging functions. The mutant lines TS-1378 and TS-2075 were selected to be tested as rootstocks and showed a positive effect on the vegetative growth of scions under standard and saline conditions. …”
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In Vitro Inhibition of Enzymes and Antioxidant and Chemical Fingerprinting Characteristics of <i>Azara serrata</i> Ruiz & Pav. Fruits, an Endemic Plant of the Valdivian Forest of C... by Philipp Hopfstock, Javier Romero-Parra, Peter Winterhalter, Recep Gök, Mario Simirgiotis

“…The results show that these neglected endemic small berries can be a source of healthy phytochemicals. These Chilean berries can be used as functional food and their extracts are candidates for use as functional ingredients in naturally healthy products.…”
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Study on the effect of environmental humidity on the thermal decomposition characteristics of PVC outer sheath of high-voltage cables by Zhaoguo Wu, Qian Wang, Qianbo Xiao, Ke Wu, Qianglin Fu, Huixian Huang, Hong Xiang, Zhengqin Cao

“…Thermal decomposition experiments were conducted across ten humidity gradients, ranging from 10 to 100%, using a specially designed experimental platform that included heating, temperature and humidity control, and gas detection. Set a heat source of 200℃ to simulate the early fault state of high-voltage cables before a fire occurs. …”
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AlphaFold‐Guided Bespoke Gene Editing Enhances Field‐Grown Soybean Oil Contents by Jie Wang, Li Zhang, Shoudong Wang, Xin Wang, Suning Li, Pingping Gong, Mengyan Bai, Arnav Paul, Nathan Tvedt, Hengrui Ren, Maoxiang Yang, Zhihui Zhang, Shaodong Zhou, Jiayi Sun, Xianjin Wu, Huaqin Kuang, Zhenghua Du, Yonghui Dong, Xiaolei Shi, Meina Li, Diwakar Shukla, Long Yan, Yuefeng Guan

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Diagnostic Possibilities of Optical Coherent Tomography of the Retina during Compression in the Chiasm-Sellar Region by N. A. Gavrilova, E. E. Ioyleva, N. S. Gadzhieva, O. E. Tishchenko, N. Y. Kutrovskaya, A. V. Kuz’mina, A. V. Zinov’eva

“…Recovery and preservation of visual functions during compression in the chiasm-sellar region is possible in the case of early diagnosis of pathology and timely surgical decompression. …”
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Mutations in the signal peptide of effector gene Pi04314 contribute to the adaptive evolution of the Phytophthora infestans by Hai-Bing Ouyang, Yan-Ping Wang, Meng-Han He, E-Jiao Wu, Bin-Hong Hu, Jiasui Zhan, Lina Yang

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Genome-wide association study revealed candidate genes associated with leaf size in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) by Ming Xu, Yanchao Xu, Hao Liu, Qingsong Liu, Qingchuan Yang, Ruicai Long, Lin Chen, Fei He

“…Conclusion Our findings provide new molecular markers for marker-assisted selection in alfalfa breeding programs. Moreover, this study provides a solid foundation for subsequent functional verification and genetic improvement in alfalfa.…”
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Transcriptomic Profiling of Fruit Development in Black Raspberry Rubus coreanus by Qing Chen, Xunju Liu, Yueyang Hu, Bo Sun, Yaodong Hu, Xiaorong Wang, Haoru Tang, Yan Wang

“…They have the potential for use in breeding through functional genetic approaches in the near future.…”
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Examination and critique of bilingual dictionaries in linguistics by Ebrahim Badakhshan

“…Macrostructural issues included the absence of user guides in all but one dictionary, the lack of clearly defined target audiences and dictionary functions, and the omission of explicit criteria for headword selection. …”
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