Forestry features of regionalization of forest reproductive material by Oleg Danchuk, Vasyl Blystiv, Zinovii Yurkiv, Vitaly Vovchanskyi

“…The regionalization scheme of forest reproductive material (FRM) proposes the allocation of silvicultural districts (the basis is silvicultural zoning and typification of forest crops), forest seed districts - regions of distribution (recognition and accounting of the basic forest material and the boundaries of the FRM distribution), regions (districts) of origin (accounting of objects of the permanent forest seed base, producers and suppliers of FRM) and the origin of autochthonous species (by codes of origin). …”
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Snow as an indicator of atmospheric transport of anthropogenic particles (microplastics and microfibers) from urban to Arctic regions by Jasmine T. Yu, Miriam L. Diamond, Eric Ward, Jennifer K. Adams, Amaya Cherian-Hall, Mary Gamberg, Tyler Obediah, Michael Palmer, Andrew Platt, Cassandra Worthy, Sarah A. Finkelstein, Liisa M. Jantunen

“…Concentrations and proportions of particles of anthropogenic origin were conservatively estimated after blank and “anthropogenic origin” corrections were performed based on visual analysis and micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (µFTIR). …”
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The evolution of hospitals from Antiquity to the Renaissance by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…It is to the Christians that one must turn for the origin of the modern hospital. Hospices, originally called xenodochia, initially built to shelter pilgrims and messengers between various bishops, were under Christian control developed into hospitals in the modern sense of the word. …”
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MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL FEATURES OF HEAVY CONCENTRATES FROM CREEKS OF THE NORTHWESTERN END OF THE OKHOTSK TERRANE (KHABAROVSK KRAI) by М.А. Pavlova, D.I. Smirnov, D.А. Guskov, S.V. Petrov, M.A. Rassomakhin, A.Yu. Nefyodova

“…Native gold grains in placers are yellow, small, mostly weak and medium-rounded, often with inclusions of quartz, feldspar, pyrite, iron oxides and hydroxides, and zircon. The native gold grains have low fineness and contain only Ag. …”
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SALUD DE HATO DEFINICIÓN Y ESTRATEGIAS PARA EL ESTABLECIMIENTO DE PROGRAMAS DE MEDICINA VETERENARIA PREVENTIVA by JL Zambrano

“…Algunos objetivos secundarios igualmente importante, incluyen proporcionar bienestar animal, garantizar la calidad de los productos producidos, minimizar el impacto medio ambiental generado por los residuos de origen animal, la prevención de las enfermedades zoonóticas y disminución de la presentación de contaminantes y residuos en productos de origen animal. …”
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Condiciones socioeconómicas y de salud de grupos de población infantil que residen en localidades rurales de Sonora, México by Berenice Ochoa Nogales, Beatriz Olivia Camarena Gómez, Ana Isabel Valenzuela Quintanar, María Isabel Silveira Gramont

“…La población infantil de origen indígena presenta condiciones de mayor vulnerabilidad. …”
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An XBB.1.5-based inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine partially protects against XBB.1.5 and JN.1 strains in hamsters by Ryuta Uraki, Mutsumi Ito, Maki Kiso, Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto, Masafumi Endo, Seiya Yamayoshi, Yoshihiro Kawaoka

“…Abstract The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2.86 variant and its descendant lineages, including JN.1, are rapidly spreading and becoming dominant globally. …”
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Diagnostics and treatment of biliary dyskinesia: clinical guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological Association by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Mayev, Yu. O. Shulpekova, Ye. K. Baranskaya, A. V. Okhlobystin, A. S. Trukhmanov, T. L. Lapina, A. A. Sheptulin

“…The gallbladder dyskinesia and sphincter of Oddi dyskinesia are defined as the diseases of functional origin caused by motility and visceral sensitivity disorders. …”
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Emblematic illustrations in the editions dedicated to Jonušas Radvila (1612-1655) by Aistė Paliušytė

“…The motives of emblematic engravings, their origin, as well as their relation to the text interpreting the picture, are analyzed in the article. …”
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Ibón de Bernatuara (Huesca) by Leire Aurrekoetxea Carrera Heredia

“…Está a una altitud de 2275 m y es un lago con origen glaciar. La imagen parece un volcán ubicado en medio de la colina. …”
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Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer in Pennsylvania 2021-2024. by Andrew D Marques, Matthew Hogenauer, Natalie Bauer, Michelle Gibison, Beatrice DeMarco, Scott Sherrill-Mix, Carter Merenstein, Ronald G Collman, Roderick B Gagne, Frederic D Bushman

“…The viral variants identified included 17 Alpha, 11 Delta, and 14 Omicron. Alpha largely stopped circulating in humans around September 2021, but persisted in WTD as recently as March of 2023. …”
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Factors affecting heat resilience of drone honey bees (Apis mellifera) and their sperm. by Alison McAfee, Bradley N Metz, Patrick Connor, Keana Du, Christopher W Allen, Luis A Frausto, Mark P Swenson, Kylah S Phillips, Madison Julien, Zoe Rempel, Robert W Currie, Boris Baer, David R Tarpy, Leonard J Foster

“…To address this gap, we tested body mass, viral infections, and population origin as predictors of drone survival and sperm viability in a series of heat challenge assays. …”
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Approach at the emergency surgery at obturation ileus in colorectal cancer patient by F. Sh. Akhmetzyanov, N. A. Valiyev, V. I. Egorov, B. Sh. Bikbov

“…To study early outcomes of surgical treatment of intestinal obstruction of neoplastic origin. Material and methods. Overall 730 patients operated for acute bowel obstruction of neoplastic origin for the interims of 1993-2005 and 2010-2016 were studied. …”
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Ibón de Bernatuara (Huesca) by Leire Aurrekoetxea Carrera Heredia

“…Está a una altitud de 2275 m y es un lago con origen glaciar. La imagen parece un volcán ubicado en medio de la colina. …”
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THORIUM, URANIUM AND RARE EARTH MINERALIZATION IN ROCKS OF THE UGAKHAN GOLD DEPOSIT, BODAIBO ORE REGION by E.V. Shepel, N.R. Ayupova, M.A. Rassomakhin, P.V. Khvorov

“…The rocks consist of quartz, feldspar (albite, orthoclase), Fe-Mg chlorite, mica (muscovite, sericite) and carbonates (calcite, dolomite, ankerite) and accessory titanite, rutile, tourmaline, zircon and apatite. All rocks contain fragments of microfossils exhibiting striking concentric zonation with alternated dark (carbonaceous matter) and light (carbonate-mica material) layers. …”
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Weak genetic divergence and signals of adaptation obscured by high gene flow in an economically important aquaculture species by Bernarda Calla, Jingwei Song, Neil Thompson

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A hora e o lugar das Ordens Sufis na tradição islâmica by Mateus Soares de Azevedo

“…What are their nature and reason for being? What are their origin and historical development? Are they “initiatic” and aimed at a spiritual elite, or are the Sufi Orders “popular” and accessible in principle to all believers? …”
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Estado actual del cultivo de moluscos en México by Carlos Cáceres Martínez

“…Se analizan los resultados de la producción nacional de acuacultura para 1997 en función de su origen y destino. Se discute la importancia relativa del cultivo de moluscos y se emiten recomendaciones para organizar el esfuerzo de los productores y académicos para impulsar su desarrollo.…”
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Congenital Tricuspid Valve Stenosis with Small Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect and Ventricular Septal Defect Eisenmenger Complex by Abhay Krishna, Priti Singhania

“…Tricuspid stenosis in adults is almost always rheumatic in origin. Here, we report a case of organic tricuspid valve disease associated with ventricular septal defect Eisenmenger complex and a small ostium secundum atrial septal defect in an adult patient.…”
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Bermudagrass: A Quick Reference by Yoana C. Newman

“…Newman, provides prospective growers with basic information about this second most planted warm-season perennial improved grass, touching briefly on its origin, use, adaptation, management practices, fertilization, weed control, pests and control. …”
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