Transcriptome atlas of Striga germination: Implications for managing an intractable parasitic plant by Gilles Irafasha, Sylvia Mutinda, Fredrick Mobegi, Brett Hale, George Omwenga, Asela J. Wijeratne, Susann Wicke, Emily S. Bellis, Steven Runo

“…The parasite relies on biomolecules emitted from the host roots to germinate and therefore initiate its infectious lifecycle. …”
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Investigation of the anti-cancer drugs imatinib and thalidomide using analytical spectroscopy (FT-IR, UV-Vis) and molecular docking simulations by P. Venkata Ramana, Y. Rama Krishna, Prasadarao Bobbili, K. Venkata Prasad, K. Chandra Mouli

“…Important details such as binding affinity, RMSD (Root Mean Square Deviation), the kinds of interactions formed, and the unique pathways that the agent and receptors have developed were revealed by the molecular docking studies involving imatinib and thalidomide and the corresponding binding proteins. …”
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The Effect of Bacteria Colony Pseudomonas fluorescens (UB_Pf1) and Bacillus subtilis (UB_Bs1) on the Mortality of Pratylenchus coffeae (Tylenchida: Pratylenchidae) by Presti Mardiyani Purwaningtyas, Bambang Tri Rahardjo, Hagus Tarno

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MODELLING OF STRESS STATE OF DENTAL HARD TISSUES WHILE CARIOUS CAVITIES OF I CLASS RESTORATION by Yu.V. Lakhtin, Yu.V. Smeyanov, B.V. Nishta

“…Von-Mises equivalent stress was calculated on the condition that dental root was rigidly fixed, all the model components were isotropic, vertical uniaxial load on tooth centre was 500 Н. …”
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Diversidad genética y contenido de carotenos totales en accesiones de yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Genetic diversity and total carotene content in accessions of the cassava (Man... by Ana Cruz Morillo C., Yacenia Morillo C., Martín Fregene, Hernando Ramírez, Alba Lucía Chávez, Teresa Sánchez, Nelson Morante, Hernán Ceballos L

“…Among the procedures to fortify (enrich or increase the nutritional content of foods or crops) cassava varieties, the study of genetic variability of the content of carotenoids in the root is one of the most common to carried out processes of selection and recombination in the breeding program which will allow the identification of superior genotypes. …”
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Predicting spatio-temporal dynamics of dengue using INLA (integrated nested laplace approximation) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia by Marko Ferdian Salim, Tri Baskoro Tunggul Satoto, Danardono

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Structural equation modeling of factors influencing childhood vaccination in Saudi Arabia by Fatimah O. Hobani, Abeer K. Alharthi, Manal F. Alharbi

“…The model fit indices: P value 0.00, Root Mean Square Error of Approximation (RMSEA)= 0.058, Comparative Fit Index (CFI)= 0.866, Tucker Lewis index (TLI)= 0.911, demonstrate the model's overall fit to the data, which indicates a good model fit. …”
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Validation of the Brazilian Oral Health Literacy-Adults Questionnaire by Eliete Rodrigues Almeida, Mohammad Mehdi Naghibi Sistani, Cristiane Baccin Bendo, Isabela de Almeida Pordeus, Ramon Targino Firmino, Saul Martins Paiva, Fernanda Morais Ferreira

“…CFA showed that the instrument had a four-factor solution with excellent model fit estimates (χ2 = 636.587154.16, p value = .00117, Comparative Fit Index = 0.9787, Tucker Lewis index = 0.97, and Root Mean Square Error of the Approximation = 0.03). …”
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In Vitro Multiplication, Antioxidant Activity, and Phytochemical Profiling of Wild and In Vitro-Cultured Plants of <i>Kaempferia larsenii</i> Sirirugsa—A Rare Plant Species in Thai... by Surapon Saensouk, Phiphat Sonthongphithak, Theeraphan Chumroenphat, Nooduan Muangsan, Phetlasy Souladeth, Piyaporn Saensouk

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Comparison of the performances of six empirical mass transfer-based reference evapotranspiration estimation models in semi-arid conditions by Selçuk Usta

“…Modified equations have been created using the Microsoft Excel program solver add-on, which is based on linear regression. …”
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Assessment of Periodontal Health Status and Treatment Needs Among Dental Students of Al-Kufa University by Using the Community Periodontal Index for Treatment Needs: A Cross-Sectio... by Rusul Subhi Hassan, Zanbaq Azeez Hanoon, Salah M. Ibrahim, Nabaa Basim Alhusseini

“…The majority (69%) required scaling and root planning (TN2). Female students exhibited significantly healthier periodontia compared to males (p<0.05). …”
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Evaluation of formulated strigolactone analogs for Striga management in Kenyan agriculture by Muhammad Jamil, Sylvia Mutinda, Jian You Wang, Damaris Barminga, Agnes Mwihaki, Lynet Navangi, Teresa O. Okiyo, Rohit H. Patil, Titus Ngatia, Patrick Mudavadi, Steven Runo, Salim Al-Babili

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Child Abuse and Intention to Dropout Among Secondary School Students in Rubanda District. by Ninsiima, Patience

“…Efforts to reduce dropout intentions should focus on tackling the root causes of child abuse through educational programs, strict policy enforcement, and victim support systems. …”
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Phytochemical and Biological Investigations of Crude Extracts of <i>Astragalus pisidicus</i> by Esra Aydemir, Elif Odabaş Köse, Serap Özkaya Gül, Alaaddin Korkut, A. Cansu Kilit, Mehmet Engin Celep, Mustafa Yavuz, R. Süleyman Göktürk, Cengiz Sarikurkcu

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Exploring physiological and molecular dynamics of drought stress responses in plants: challenges and future directions by Sajad Ali, Rakeeb Ahmad Mir, Md Azizul Haque, Danishuddin, Mohammed A. Almalki, Mohammad Alfredan, Ashraf Khalifa, Henda Mahmoudi, Mohammad Shahid, Anshika Tyagi, Zahoor Ahmad Mir

“…Next, we focused on how plants sense drought and undergo biochemical reprogramming from root to shoot to regulate diverse adaptive traits. …”
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Self SOC Estimation for Second-Life Lithium-Ion Batteries by Joelton Deonei Gotz, Emilson Ribeiro Viana, Jose Rodolfo Galvao, Fernanda Cristina Correa, Milton Borsato, Alceu Andre Badin

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Comprehensive Evaluation and Screening for Salt Tolerance Germplasms at Seedling Stage in Eggplant by Yu Fang, Zhiguo Wang, Yingnan Du, Shuaitao Di, Zhenwei Gao, Xueping Chen, Weiwei Zhang, Lijun Song, Shuangxia Luo, Qiang Li

“…Importantly, a stepwise multiple linear regression model incorporating the root surface area, leaf number, leaf water content, malondialdehyde content, and stem water content achieved 90.02% predictive accuracy, establishing a high-throughput screening protocol for germplasm selection. …”
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Dampak Perbedaan Salinitas terhadap Viabilitas Bakteri Vibrio fluvialis <br><i>[The Impact of Salinity Difference on Bacteria Viability Vibrio fluvialis]<i> by Apri Arisandi, Maulinna Kusumo Wardani, Kaswan Badami, Garina Dyah Araninda

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Advancement of a diagnostic prediction model for spatiotemporal calibration of earth observation data: a case study on projecting forest net primary production in the mid-latitude... by Eunbeen Park, Hyun-Woo Jo, Gregory Scott Biging, Jong Ahn Chun, Seong Woo Jeon, Yowhan Son, Florian Kraxner, Woo-Kyun Lee

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Realising health justice in Palestine: beyond humanitarian voices by James Smith, Sara el-Solh, Layth Hanbali, Sawsan Abdulrahim, Sali Hafez, Samer Abuzerr, Bram Wispelwey, Mads Gilbert, Mohammed Seyam, Bassam Abu Hamad, Dorotea Gucciardo, Fahd Haddad, Rasha Khoury, Amira Nimerawi, David Mills, Ghassan Abu-Sittah

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