Population dynamics and monitoring applied to decision-making by M. J. Conroy, D. C. Lee

“…Second, certain outcomes are assigned value, via an objective or utility function. Both of these features involve factors beyond the usual consideration of ecological modeling; the first implies the presence of one or more “decision makers”, and the second characterizes the societal preferences of each possible outcome resulting from a prospective decision. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification and Comprehensive Characterization of Luffa Sucrose Phosphate Synthase Gene Family and Revealing <i>LaSPS3/4</i>’s Role in Drought Resistance by Xiaocheng Tian, Jianting Liu, Guoliang He, Fei Yan, Hanyi Wang, Liujing Huang, Yeqiu Yin, Shaolong Sun, Chongjian Ma, Guoping Wang, Haisheng Zhu, Hongbo Zhao

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A multi-omics Mendelian randomization identifies putatively causal genes and DNA methylation sites for asthma by Jia Wang, MD, Jinxin Hu, MS, Dan Qin, MD, Dan Han, MD, Jiapeng Hu, MD

“…Employing Summary Data-based Mendelian Randomization (SMR) and Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization (TSMR), we pinpointed asthma causal genes, causal DNA methylation sites, and methylation sites affecting gene expression, cross validated with at least 2 large-scale GWAS from each source. We utilized colocalization for genetic associations, meta-analysis for data integration, two-step MR for methylation-gene-asthma mediation mechanism. …”
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How does soil carbon sequestration affect greenhouse gas emissions from a sheep farming system? Results of an life cycle assessment case study by Pasquale Arca, Enrico Vagnoni, Pierpaolo Duce, Antonello Franca

“… • Extensification of dairy sheep systems determines lower environmental impact per hectare of utilized agricultural area. • Enteric methane emissions are the main source of GHG emissions of the sheep milk life cycle…”
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Comparative Analysis of Photosynthetic Traits, Yield, and Fruit Quality Among Different Chestnut Cultivars by Yanyan Hou, Sujuan Guo

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Diversity and antimicrobial activity of endophytic fungi from the roots of Paeonia lactiflora in different growth years by WANG Sirui, ZHANG Manli, SUN Yunpeng, ZHANG Hongyan, ZHANG Ling, YU Yang, LIU Jinsong, WANG Guokai

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An innovative and mass-sensitive quartz tuning fork (QTF) biosensor for GFAP detection: A novel approach for traumatic brain injury diagnosis by Burcu Özcan, İnci Uludağ Anıl, Mehmet Altay Ünal, Fikret Arı, Mustafa Kemal Sezgintürk, Sibel Ayşıl Özkan

“…In this investigation, a novel biosensor based on quartz tuning forks (QTF) was introduced and functionalized with 11-mercaptoundecanoic acid (11-MUA). …”
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Phenolic compounds, antioxidant and α-glucosidase inhibitory activities from moringa oleifera seed by-products by Linzhen Li, Xiangjie Dai, Shengjia Xiao, Zhiyi Tang, Yutong Wang, Nian Yu, Ting Xiong, Yongjun Li

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Mitochondrial genome of Quercus chenii: genomic features and evolutionary implications by Xuan Li, Shixin Zhang, Yongfu Li, Yousry A. El-Kassaby, Yanming Fang

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Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of <i>TaCRY</i> Gene Family and Its Expression in Seed Aging Process of Wheat by Guoqing Cui, Xiuyan Cui, Junjie Wang, Menglin Lei, Xia Liu, Yanzhen Wang, Haigang Wang, Longlong Liu, Zhixin Mu, Xia Xin

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A stable NTN1 fluorescent reporter chicken reveals cell specific molecular signatures during optic fissure closure by Brian Ho Ching Chan, Holly Hardy, Teresa Requena, Amy Findlay, Jason Ioannidis, Dominique Meunier, Maria Toms, Mariya Moosajee, Anna Raper, Mike J. McGrew, Joe Rainger

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Efficient discovery of large magnetic anisotropy with thermodynamically stable materials via multi-objective Bayesian optimization by Kohei Nakamura, Daigo Furuya, Yoshio Miura, Takahiro Yamazaki, Alexandre Lira Foggiatto, Yuma Iwasaki, Masato Kotsugi

“…The developed methodology accelerates material discovery and reduces resource demands, offering a scalable materials solution for optimizing functionality and process conditions across diverse material systems.…”
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Bioactive metabolites identification of the foxnut and broken millet-based nutritional bar using HR-MS by Vishal Kumar, Arvind Kumar, Manish Kumar Singh, Priya Dhyani, Himanshu Mishra, Dinesh Chandra Rai

“…The by-products of the grain processing industry are a vital resource for the valorization methods in the food industry. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the Adonis ladybird Hippodamia variegata by Hong-Ling Liu, Yan-Ping Yong, Xing-Long Wu, Zhi-Teng Chen, Shu-Jun Wei, Peng Cai, De-Qiang Pu

“…We identified 37,348 protein-coding genes, of which 78.55% were functionally annotated in public protein databases. This high-quality genome assembly will serve as a valuable resource for furthering our understanding of Adonis ladybird’s evolutionary biology, enhancing its utility in pest management, and supporting future research on ladybird genomics.…”
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Dynamically Cyclic Fe2+/Fe3+ Active Sites as Electron and Proton-Feeding Centers Boosting CO2 Photoreduction Powered by Benzyl Alcohol Oxidation by Ben Lei, Gaofeng Zhou, Zhongyou Gong, Chao Liu, Ying Zhou, Vitaliy P. Guro, Yanjuan Sun, Jianping Sheng, Fan Dong

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ANALYZING THE TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF FARMERS GROWING DIFFERENT CROPS IN DISTRICT MANSEHRA, PAKISTAN by Tayyba RIAZ, Arif ALAM, Adeel Jalal MALIK, FARIDULLAH

“…A stochastic frontier production function was used to evaluate the technical efficiency, using Frontier 4.1 for its utility in inefficiency estimations. …”
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Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuel Production from Sugarcane Bagasse by Nasri Nurul Farhana, Mohd Hanafiah Marlia, Harun Siti Norliyana, Chong Jing Wen, Hassan Faez M.

“…The functional unit in this study was 252 kg of bioethanol produced from 1 ton of sugarcane bagasse. …”
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The Coordinative Evaluation of Suburban Construction Land from Spatial, Socio-Economic, and Ecological Dimensions: A Case Study of Suburban Wuhan, Central China by Junqing Wei, Yasi Tian, Chun Li, Hongzhou Yuan, Yanfang Liu

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Determining the radiological indices of the third phalanx in the forelimbs of ponies by Darioush Vosough, Ali Mohiti, Mahdi Paryad, Arsalan Safaei

“…Researchers, veterinarians, and pony breeders can utilize this information as a resource when examining illnesses of the third phalanx in ponies.…”
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DMM-YOLO: A high efficiency soil fauna detection model based on an adaptive dynamic shuffle mechanism by Jiehui Ke, Renbo Luo, Guoliang Xu, Yuna Tan, Zhifeng Wu, Liufeng Xiao

“…Abstract Soil fauna play a critical role in maintaining ecosystem functions and assessing environmental health, making accurate and efficient detection essential. …”
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