Unveiling the flavor and quality variations in dried Zanthoxylum bungeanum maxim from China's diverse regions by Xiang Zhu, Di Wu, Lin Zhao, Chenggang Wen, Cao Yong, Qixin Kan

“…The flavor and quality of DZM products determine its value and application scope. This study evaluated the flavor and quality of DZMs from various origins, considering physical, chemical, and safety attributes. …”
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Unraveling Biogeographic Boundaries Within the Sierra Madre Oriental, México: An Endemicity Analysis Using a Taxonomically Diverse Dataset by Irene Goyenechea Mayer‐Goyenechea, Gustavo Montiel‐Canales, Juan Márquez, Claudia T. Hornung‐Leoni, Jesús M. Castillo‐Cerón, Norma L. Manríquez‐Morán

“…ABSTRACT The Sierra Madre Oriental (SMO) is a significant mountain range and one of Mexico's 14 biogeographical provinces. Its delimitation has been debated. This study aims to analyze the distribution of plants, beetles, odonates, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals using an endemicity analysis to identify endemism areas and confirm the SMO's biogeographical units. …”
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Induced Defense in Ryegrass–Epichloë Symbiosis Against <i>Listronotus bonariensis</i>: Impact on Peramine Levels and Pest Performance by Manuel Chacón-Fuentes, Gunnary León-Finalé, Marcelo Lizama, Gastón Gutiérrez-Gamboa, Daniel Martínez-Cisterna, Andrés Quiroz, Leonardo Bardehle

“…To evaluate peramine production and its increase in response to ASW attack, peramine levels in leaves were analyzed using liquid chromatography. …”
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Collecting Feedback From Neurologists and Patients to Guide Development of a Parkinson Disease App (DigiPark): Qualitative, Noninterventional Study by Martin Duracinsky, Eva Brown Hajdukova, Fabienne Péretz, Julie Sauzin, Neziha Gouider-Khouja, Caroline Atlani, Djamchid Dalili

“… Abstract BackgroundParkinson disease (PD) is a worldwide, fast-growing, progressive neurodegenerative condition. Its multifaceted clinical presentation includes a wide range of motor and nonmotor symptoms. …”
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When did Buddleja davidii become invasive in Slovenia? by Nejc Jogan

“…These data strongly confirm that it can be recognized as invasive alien species also in Slovenia, owing to its successful spread to natural habitat types in several parts of the country in the last decade. …”
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The analysis of features of occurrence of inertial explosion in problems of high-speed impact of metal penetrators into the studied celestial body and meteor-technogenic particles... by E. V. Leun, D. B. Dobriza, А. А. Poliakov, V. К. Sysoev

“…The features of IE, the conditions of its occurrence and the results of theoretical and experimental studies are analyzed. …”
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Discrete host-parasitoid models with Alleeeffects and age structure in the host by Sophia R.-J. Jang

“…The asymptotic dynamics of the model depend on themaximal growth rate of the population as well as on its initialpopulation size. We also investigate two models of host-parasitoidinteraction with stage-structure and Allee effects in the host.The parasitoid population may drive the host population toextinction in both models even if the initial host population isbeyond the Allee threshold.…”
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Análisis del clima de negocios en Ecuador desde la perspectiva de los inversores nacionales y extranjeros by Patricia Guerrero, Bladimir Proaño, David Sancho

“…Se definieron cinco categorías y 21 ítems con una escala de Likert, los cuales fueron probados en 50 empresarios. …”
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Incremental benefits from the increasing in the production of koi fish Cyprinus carpio var. koi culture by Iis Diatin, Dini F Nuristy, Ahmad Teduh, Muhammad Mujahid

“…Stocking pattern management could increase ornamental fish production and its benefit margin up to 1.5 times higher. That investment criteria has shown NPV at value of IDR3,824 million, net BCR 4.96, IRR 86.0%, and PP 1.7 years. …”
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TOPS-speed complex-valued convolutional accelerator for feature extraction and inference by Yunping Bai, Yifu Xu, Shifan Chen, Xiaotian Zhu, Shuai Wang, Sirui Huang, Yuhang Song, Yixuan Zheng, Zhihui Liu, Sim Tan, Roberto Morandotti, Sai T. Chu, Brent E. Little, David J. Moss, Xingyuan Xu, Kun Xu

“…In parallel with the successes and extensive efforts made in electronics, optical neuromorphic hardware is promising to achieve ultra-high computing performances due to its inherent analog architecture and wide bandwidth. …”
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Digitalisation to zero-waste: the interplay of open eco-innovation and the circular economy in agricultural enterprises by Wutthiya Aekthanate Srisathan, Wongsatorn Worrakittikul, Kanokon Rattanapon, Thippayarat Hongto, Apichai Phrommasakha Na Sakhonnakon, Phaninee Naruetharadhol

“…In contrast, digital strategy significantly affects open product and managerial eco-innovation for startups, while its impact on established firms is weaker. Furthermore, circular economy concept adoption facilitates the creation of value-added products from agricultural residues, with startups showing stronger relationships, reflecting their agility and focus on innovation. …”
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Metrology Needs for Predicting Concrete Pumpability by Myoungsung Choi, Chiara F. Ferraris, Nicos S. Martys, Didier Lootens, Van K. Bui, H. R. Trey Hamilton

“…Moreover, because concrete pumping involves the flow of a complex fluid under pressure in a pipe, predicting its flow necessitates detailed knowledge of the rheological properties of concrete, which requires new measurement science. …”
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Thirsting for solutions: Unpacking inadequate water provision in rural communities by Sinazo Sixolisiwe Tshona, Sithenkosi Lungisa, Luluto Mgweba

“…This contributes to the direction of policymaking efforts and expands its impact on future researchers within the field of public administration. …”
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THE ORGANIZATION OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES USING IT: TRAINING OF PEDAGOGICAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO IMPLEMENT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EDUCATIONAL STANDARTS by Olesya V. Arzybova, Elena N. Tarakanova

“…According to the results of those tests, it can be concluded that almost all teachers have sufficient level of basic IT-competence, but pedagogical IT-competence is at its beginner stage. The present research allows the authors to speak about the necessity of improving the teacher's skill and perfecting the relevant skills.The article notes the importance of different elements in the preparation process of future teachers, mainly the formation of their skills in organization of extracurricular activities using IT. …”
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STATIC STIFFNESS MODELING AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF SHIELD PROPULSION SYSTEM BASED ON VIRTUAL DISPLACEMENT PRINCIPLE by XU YouNan, SHI ZiQuan, HE Liu, CHU Hang

“…Propulsion system is an important part of shield machine, and its stiffness will affect the propelling and steering function. …”
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Assessment of Satellite-Derived FAPAR Products With Different Spatial Resolutions for Gross Primary Productivity Estimation by Xiyu Zhang, Huaan Jin, Wei Zhao, Gaofei Yin, Xinyao Xie, Jianrong Fan

“…In addition, 75&#x0025; of the selected sites exhibited enhanced <italic>R</italic>² values with Hi-GLASS FAPAR, demonstrating its application potential in GPP estimations across different vegetation types. …”
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Complementary Machining – Machining Strategy for Surface Modification: A Review by Thabo Mathonsi, Rudolph Frans Laubscher

“…The main focus is to assess the viability of complementary machining to modify surface integrity for enhanced properties by specifically establishing its effect on tool wear, surface roughness, microhardness, fatigue, microstructure, and residual stress state. …”
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SOVIET CINEMAS DURING THE YEARS OF "STAGNATION" by M. Kosinova

“…As discussed in the article the period is not accidentally entered into the history as the period of "stagnation", the author focuses on the theme of "stagnation" in Soviet cinema and tries to find its causes. In this regard, the main emphasis to work done on problems in the field of cinema, which led to the fall of kinodocument.…”
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Análise da relação entre a satisfação dos consumidores e os preços ofertados no sítio booking.com by Igor Roberto Borges, Giancarlo Medeiros Pereira, Celso Augusto de Matos, Miriam Borchardt

“…Objetiva-se analisar se a satisfação dos hóspedes com itens como localização, conforto, limpeza e serviços estão associados aos preços praticados pelos hotéis. …”
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Economic policy of Eastern European countries in the field of energy in the context of global challenges by S. Bogachov, A. Kirizleyeva, O. Mandroshchenko, S. Shahoian, Y. Vlasenko

“…The calculated indicators of the level of energy efficiency of the energy system of Ukraine until 2035 based on the use of blockchain technology proved that the level of energy intensity of Gross domestic product should be reduced by more than half (53.57 %).CONCLUSION: As a conclusion, the developed model of the system of management of distribution of energy resources in the country using blockchain technology will contribute to decentralization of energy transactions, generation and supply of energy based on renewable and traditional sources, will allow to solve the problem of significant distance between renewable energy sources and industrial centers (its main consumers).…”
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