Wheat crop producers’ technical efficiency and its determinants in Oromia region of Ethiopia: evidence from West Shewa zone by Melkamu Girma, Abule Mehare, Mengistu Ketema

“…The stochastic Cobb-Douglas production function was estimated to measure the level of technical efficiency. …”
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Feature Extraction and Classification of Power Quality Disturbances Using Optimized Tunable-Q Wavelet Transform and Incremental Support Vector Machine by Indu Sekhar Samanta, Pravat Kumar Rout, Kunjabihari Swain, Satyasis Mishra, Murthy Cherukuri

“…The widespread integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) into power systems using power electronics-based interface devices has led to a substantial rise in power quality (PQ) issues. …”
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A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON-APPLICATION AND FUTURE PROSPECT OF CYTOPLASMIC MALE STERILITY by Sujan Chapagain

“…From the identification of diverse CMS sources to the utilization of advanced genetic engineering techniques like CRISPR-Cas gene editing, the future of CMS in crop breeding appears promising. …”
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RDSM: Underwater multi-AUV relay deployment and selection mechanism in 3D space by Yafei Liu, Na Liu, Hao Li, Yi Jiang, Junwu zhu

“…Compared with traditional methods, this strategy has unique advantages in considering underwater space characteristics and can better adapt to the complex underwater environment. Secondly, a new utility function is constructed by integrating factors such as throughput, energy consumption, and load. …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Chestnut Quality Based on Principal Component and Cluster Analysis by Yanqi YU, Mingyuan YANG, Chunmao LÜ, Shaoci BAI, Qunfang ZHANG, Chenyang ZOU, Han JIANG

“…This study provides valuable insights for selecting superior resources and breeding high-quality chestnut varieties, while also laying a theoretical foundation for the comprehensive utilization of each type of chestnut.…”
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Uso da regressão linear para estimativa da relação entre a condutividade elétrica e a composição iônica da água de irrigação Use of linear regression to estimate the relationship b... by Giorgio M. Ribeiro, Celsemy E. Maia, José F. de Medeiros

“…For comparing the adjusted equations an identity model test was utilized. The adjusted linear equations with electrical conductivity as a function of the contents of calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, chloride, bicarbonate, carbonate, and sulfate varied significantly with time of sampling, water source, and soil type.…”
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Melatonin Alleviates Photosynthetic Injury in Tomato Seedlings Subjected to Salt Stress via OJIP Chlorophyll Fluorescence Kinetics by Xianjun Chen, Xiaofeng Liu, Yundan Cong, Yao Jiang, Jianwei Zhang, Qin Yang, Huiying Liu

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Evaluating Sensitivity of the Ranking of Forest Fuel Treatments to Manager’s Risk Attitudes and the Importance of Treatment Objectives, Montana, USA by Tony Prato, Travis Paveglio

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Bisecting GlcNAc enhances CD8+ T cell-mediated killing of breast cancer by suppressing PD-L1 expression and its binding to PD-1 by Xueting Ren, Jinpeng Wu, Jing Li, Zhen Zhai, Xiang Li, Feng Guan, Meng Wang, Xiaobin Ma, Zengqi Tan, Huafeng Kang, Shuai Lin

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Supporting older adults with mobility disabilities through voice-activated digital assistants and smart home technologies by Jaewon Kang, Emma Lachs, Kathryn Huang, Laura A. Rice, Wendy A. Rogers

“…Conclusion: Voice-activated digital assistants and smart home technologies have the potential to support older adults with mobility disabilities, assuming the right resources are provided to facilitate utilization. Healthcare professionals and researchers should recognize the unique benefits of these technologies for this population to promote their adoption and use effectively.…”
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Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly and Comparative Transcriptome Analyses Identified Energy Conservation as a Key Strategy for Anadromous Adaptation of the Hilsa Shad, <i>Tenualosa i... by Kishor Kumar Sarker, Liang Lu, Roland Nathan Mandal, Md Rashedur Rahman, Anirban Sarker, Mohammad Abdul Baki, Chenhong Li

“…These genomic resources will accelerate the future evolutionary and functional genomics studies of <i>T. ilisha</i>.…”
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Mechanism of Population Outflow and Ecological Pressure Reflux in China’s Pastoral Area: S-C Gacha’s Case by Mingming Fan, Gongbu Zeren

“…The “three-separating property right systems”, a recent rural land institutional reform policy, has marketized rural individualized rangelands, leading herders to focus more on the exchange value of rangelands rather than the use value, including ecological functions. Consequently, both lessors and lessees engage in high-intensity utilization of their individualized grazing lands. …”
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Food Production and Landscape Reconstruction of Liangzhu Culture Village (5000–4600 B.P.)—Archaeobotanical Evidence from the Site of Zhumucun, Southern China by Xiaoqu Zheng, Fan Yang, Mingli Sun, Qinyu Chen

“…Following an analysis of the plant distribution and utilization patterns at the site, it became clear that the Zhumucun site functioned as a small agricultural settlement. …”
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Application of a Dual-Stream Network Collaboratively Based on Wavelet and Spatial-Channel Convolution in the Inpainting of Blank Strips in Marine Electrical Imaging Logging Images:... by Guilan Lin, Sinan Fang, Manxin Li, Hongtao Wu, Chenxi Xue, Zeyu Zhang

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Examining the Intersection of Educational Administration, Power, and Religion in Iran's Historical Social Context: A Bourdieusian Perspective by Mohammad Akhondi, Rezvan Hosseingholizadeh, Mohsen Noghani Dokht Bahmani, Shahram Yousefifar

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Helicopter EMS: Research Endpoints and Potential Benefits by Stephen H. Thomas, Annette O. Arthur

“…Patients, EMS systems, and healthcare regions benefit from Helicopter EMS (HEMS) utilization. This article discusses these benefits in terms of specific endpoints utilized in research projects. …”
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Near telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of Camellia pitardii by Zhiyuan Lv, Jiao Wang, Ling Zhou, Shihui Zou, Lijiao Ai

“…The availability of C. pitardii near T2T genome will provide a foundation for identifying key genes related to stress resistance, flowering time regulation, and flower color formation, and promotes the breeding, utilization and conservation of the germplasm resources.…”
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Agro-Ecology in the Context of Sustainable Development: Upgrading Index System of Sustainable Development Goals by E. A. Yarnykh, M. D. Simonova

“…They include international classification worked out by the Eurostat in collaboration with the UN European Commission and OESR and by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN (FAO) in the field of nature protection, nature preservation and using land resources. The authors in view of complex analytical and informational approach put forward indices connected with registration and statistical description of the role of agriculture and rural territories in bio-diversity preservation, greenhouse gas emissions caused by agricultural production and rural territories functioning, ecological services and raw material utilization for bio-fuel output. …”
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Research Progress on Structural Identification and Biological Activity of Chinese Jujube Polysaccharides by ZHANG Tingting, JIA Shan, MA Huan, FENG Bo, WANG Bini, MENG Yonghong, YANG Xingbin, LU Yalong

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Towards a Digital Transformation Hyper-Framework: The Essential Design Principles and Components of the Initial Prototype by Ana Perisic, Branko Perisic

“…Armed with a meta-modeling layer, the incremental development of hybrid architecture instances focuses on meta-models and their transformations into functional, interpretable environments. The applicability aspects of the formulated hypothesis are verified throughout the architecture, meta-configuration, and handling of information resources as the essential segments of the initial version of the proposed evolution prototype. …”
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