Field Diagnosis of Citrus Root Weevil Damage by Stephen H. Futch, Clayton W. McCoy, James H. Graham, Larry W. Duncan, Herbert N. Nigg

“…This document is HS-1014, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 2005. HS-1014/HS260: Field Diagnosis of Citrus Root Weevil Damage (ufl.edu) …”
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Methods of Forage Moisture Testing by Marcelo Wallau, Joao Vendramini

“…http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ag181 Original publication: Chambliss, Carrol. 2002. “Forage Moisture Testing”. …”
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Reduced contribution of sulfur to the mass extinction associated with the Chicxulub impact event by Katerina Rodiouchkina, Steven Goderis, Cem Berk Senel, Pim Kaskes, Özgür Karatekin, Michael Ernst Böttcher, Ilia Rodushkin, Johan Vellekoop, Philippe Claeys, Frank Vanhaecke

“…Short-term cooling due to massive release of climate-active agents is hypothesized to have been crucial, with S-bearing gases originating from the target rock vaporization considered an important driving force. …”
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The surplus approach to rent by Franklin Obeng-Odoom

“…Drawing, among others, on the original writings of Ely, it is argued that, while the emphasis on property rights, land as a ‘bundle of sticks’, and rent as surplus rather than income help to advance heterodox approaches to rent, the surplus approach is severely limited in its analysis of inequalities and how they can be addressed, especially in extractivist and rentier societies. …”
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Peter the Great and the “modernisation” of serfdom in Russia by O. Yu. Yakhshiyan

“…The author substantiates the thesis that during the Peter’s transformations, the so-called “second edition of serfdom” took place, replacing its original, forced by objective conditions of survival and development of the country, estate-legal grounds. …”
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Valorization of plastic waste in concrete for sustainable development by Bentegri Houcine, Rabehi Mohamed, Kherfane Samir, Boukansous Sarra

“…The results obtained have shown good results, especially in terms of reducing the weight of the concrete and in terms of sound insulation, The aggregates (PET) reduce the compressive strength but not significantly, in the end we can say This type of concrete opens up new horizons and gives a new vision of concrete that respects the environment and sustainable development. …”
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A Novel Memductor-Based Chaotic System and Its Applications in Circuit Design and Experimental Validation by Li Xiong, Yanjun Lu, Yongfang Zhang, Xinguo Zhang

“…Subsequently, an active control method is derived to study the synchronous stability of the novel memductor-based chaotic system through making the synchronization error system asymptotically stable at the origin. Further to these, a memductor-based chaotic circuit is designed, realized, and applied to construct a new memductor-based secure communication circuit by employing the basic electronic components and memristor. …”
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Policies and actions for electric vehicle battery waste processing using an integrated QFD approach: A case study for Jordan by Fadwa Dababneh, Hussam Zuhair Aldababneh, Mohamad K. Khawaja, Rana Imam

“…Moreover, policy implications for the immediate, medium, and long-term horizons for Jordan were outlined.…”
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Double Outlet Right Ventricle: A Rare Finding in a 15‐Month‐Old Female With Failure to Thrive by Bernadette Pedun, Ivaan Pitua, Felix Bongomin, Samuel Bugeza, Rita Nassanga Luzinda

“…ABSTRACT Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) is a rare congenital heart defect where both the aorta and pulmonary artery originate from the right ventricle, often accompanied by additional cardiac anomalies to mitigate circulatory imbalance, though such compensations usually fail. …”
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Novel Adaptive Bacteria Foraging Algorithms for Global Optimization by Ahmad N. K. Nasir, M. O. Tokhi, N. Maniha Abd. Ghani

“…The proposed algorithms are tested with several unimodal and multimodal benchmark functions in comparison with the original BFA. Moreover, the application of the proposed algorithms in modelling of a twin rotor system is presented. …”
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Pharmacokinetic comparisons of S-oxiracetam and R-oxiracetam in beagle dogs by Wang Wusan, Ji Hui, Li Tingting, Jia Yuanwei, Xie Haitang

“…The study showed that oxiracetam enantiomers maintained their original conformation when administered orally to beagle dogs. …”
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Cultural Ambitions of Cities in Central and Eastern Europe in the Light of Two Cities - Tallin and Maribor - Case Studies by Szabolcs Morvay

“…Nowadays, the event has certainly developed beyond its cultural origins. It is becoming a part of urban economic and cultural revitalization. …”
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The Access to Antenatal and Postpartum Care Services of Migrant Workers in the Greater Mekong Subregion: The Role of Acculturative Stress and Social Support by Charamporn Holumyong, Kathleen Ford, Siriporn Sajjanand, Aphichat Chamratrithirong

“…The study utilized data of 987 migrant workers in Thailand who originated from hill tribes and mountain communities in Myanmar and Cambodia. …”
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MICHEL FOUCAULT: UN ESCÉPTICO CONTEMPORÁNEO by Silvio Salej Higgins

“…En especial, la anulación de cualquier relación intrínseca entre significado y validez de verdad. En razón de esa opción, inspirada en Nietzsche, la producción discursiva queda reducida a un epifenómeno de la voluntad de poder y de las prácticas sociales.…”
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PROTOCOLO DIGITAL PARA PROJETO CONCEITUAL E VALIDAÇÃO DE UMA ÓRTESE TORNOZELO-PÉ by Rui Araújo Júnior, Patrícia Maria de Moraes Barros Fucs

“…Abstract Objective: This original article aimed to develop a digital protocol for the conceptual design and validation of Ankle-Foot Orthoses (AFO) using 3D mapping technologies. …”
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A Case of Pulmonary Sarcoma with Significant Extension into the Right Lung by Yoshiaki Inoue, Yotaro Izumi, Kenjiro Sakaki, Keiko Abe, Teruaki Oka, Jun-Ichi Tamaru, Ato Sugiyama, Kohei Aoki, Hiroki Fukuda, Masatoshi Gika, Kazuhito Imanaka, Mitsuo Nakayama

“…Collectively, intimal sarcoma originating from the right main pulmonary artery with extension into the right lung was diagnosed. …”
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Mining Taxi Pick-Up Hotspots Based on Grid Information Entropy Clustering Algorithm by Shuoben Bi, Ruizhuang Xu, Aili Liu, Luye Wang, Lei Wan

“…This algorithm uses a grid instead of original trajectory data to calculate and excavate taxi passenger hotspots. …”
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The Role of Organic Extracts and Inorganic Compounds as Alleviators of Drought Stress in Plants by Pedro Garcia-Caparros, Michele Ciriello, Youssef Rouphael, Maria Giordano

“…Moreover, it offers a comprehensive overview of the origins and effectiveness of these biostimulants, with a detailed analysis of their application and the associated physiological, biochemical, and genetic modifications induced by these bioactive compounds. …”
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Evaluation of the correlation of faults with karstic springs in the mountain range of Prav Bisotun-Kermanshah by reza khoshraftar, gholam hassan jafari, mehdi feyzolahpour, habib arain tabar, Parvaneh moradi

“…Also, the results of diagrams showed that faults have a direct effect on the origin and orientation of the springs. In the study of the relationship between the slope and abundance of springs, it was found that most of the springs were located on a gradient of 0 to 5 percent and elevations of 1200 to 1400 meters. …”
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Bhavana, an Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Method and a Versatile Drug Delivery Platform to Prepare Potentiated Micro-Nano-Sized Drugs: Core Concept and Its Current Relevance by Rohit Sharma, Prashant Bedarkar, Deepak Timalsina, Anand Chaudhary, Pradeep Kumar Prajapati

“…Bhavana is a unique traditional method of transformation of raw material/substances into the drug by levigation or wet grinding of powdered drugs with juice/decoction/solution of plant, animal, or mineral origin. This method adds the unique capability of affecting the physicochemical and biological properties of a drug, making the drug quicker, augmented, and persistent action with minimal dose. …”
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