Comparative estimation of spring forms of triticale according to some quantitative traits by P. I. Stepochkin, T. S. Bauer

“…Three triticale samples ‘Susi (k-3535)’, ‘Karmen (k-3933)’ and ‘Arsenal (k-3874)’ from the world collection of VIR showed a 44–48-day interphase sprouts-heading period in 2021 and 33–38 days in 2023, more than 3 g of grain weight per ear, more than 46 g of 1000-grain weight. …”
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Assessment of Thyroid Function and Cortisol Levels in Iraqi Patients with Vitiligo by Fatima H. Mohsin, Talib A. Hussein, Ghassan H. Abdulqahar

“…More extensive research with larger sample sizes is required to clarify these findings. …”
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Understanding the factors associated with child malnutrition in rural Burundi: experiences from the Muyinga and Ngozi provinces by Willy Désiré Emera, Marijke D’Haese, Wannes Slosse, Carl Lachat

“…It remains unclear which factors are associated with child malnutrition in rural Burundi, in particular in a context of subsistence farming as found in rural Burundi.Aim: This study investigates child undernutrition in rural Burundi and identifies household-level risk factors in subsistence farm households.Method: A sample of 242 children participated in a cross-sectional survey conducted in Muyinga and Ngozi provinces. …”
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Inferences from a community study about non-epileptic events by Marleide da Mota Gomes, Leandro Albuquerque Lemgruber Kropf, Erica da Silva van Beeck, Ivan Luiz de Vasconcellos Figueira

“…This finding contrasts with the literature based on samples from tertiary epileptic centers with video-EEG resources, which found somatoform disorders to be more prevalent than dissociative and anxiety phenomena.…”
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Blanking on blanks: few insect microbiota studies control for contaminants by Elisabeth M. Williamson, Tobin J. Hammer, Katja Hogendoorn, Raphael Eisenhofer

“…ABSTRACT Research on insect-microbe relationships is booming, with DNA sequencing being the most commonly used method to describe insect microbiota. However, sequencing is vulnerable to contamination, especially when the sample has low microbial biomass. …”
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The potential relationship between EasyNAT system Tt values and Cobas z480 Ct values in the detection of SARS-Cov-2 by Lu-Qing Zheng, Qing-Yong Wang

“…The maximum Ct values of the O or N gene determined by the Cobas z480 analyzer were no more than 29.52 when the Tt values of the left or right amplification areas of the UC0116 analyzer were no more than 6. …”
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Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminthiasis, prevalence of malaria and nutritional status of school going children in honduras. by Rosa Elena Mejia Torres, Dora Nelly Franco Garcia, Gustavo Adolfo Fontecha Sandoval, Adriana Hernandez Santana, Prabhjot Singh, Sandra Tamara Mancero Bucheli, Martha Saboya, Mirian Yolanda Paz

“…The present study was done to estimate country-wide STH prevalence and intensity, malaria prevalence and nutritional status in school going children.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>A cross-sectional study was conducted following PAHO/WHO guidelines to select a sample of school going children of 3rd to 5th grades, representative of ecological regions in the country. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors of antimicrobial resistance patterns of Staphylococcus spp. and E. coli in rodents and shrews at human-animal interfaces in Chattogram, Bangladesh. by Md Aftabuddin Rumi, Pronesh Dutta, Monjurul Islam, Md Abu Sayeed, Md Kaisar Rahman, Md Helal Uddin, Shariful Islam, Ricardo J Soares Magalhaes, Jonathan H Epstein, Mohammad Mahmudul Hassan, Ariful Islam

“…We performed culture sensitivity (CS) tests of the isolates using the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method for 14 antimicrobials. The overall prevalence of Staphylococcus spp. was 26.5% (95% CI: 0.20-0.33; n = 53), and E. coli was 56% (95% CI: 0.49-0.63; n = 112) in the sampled rodents and Asian house shrews. …”
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Identification of a potential interspecies reassortant rotavirus G and avastrovirus 2 co-infection from black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in Hungary. by Péter Pankovics, Károly Takáts, Péter Urbán, Róbert Mátics, Gábor Reuter, Ákos Boros

“…Between 2014 and 2018 within the framework of the "Life Bird Ringing program" a total of 7 faecal samples were collected from gulls and one sample (MR04) was randomly selected for viral metagenomics and mass sequencing. 95.4% and 4% of the reads were classified into family Seadornaviridae and Astroviridae, respectively, and then were verified by RT-PCR method. …”
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Comparative analysis of capillary threshold pressure measurement techniques: mercury intrusion porosimetry vs. innovative measuring tool for carbon storage by Ahsan Nabi Soomro, Łukasz Anioł, Mateusz Kudasik, Karol Dąbrowski, Stanisław Nagy

“…In contrast, mercury intrusion data converted for CO2 drainage estimated the threshold pressure at only 0.1 MPa. Similarly, for Sample 2, the direct measurement yielded a threshold pressure of 0.24 MPa, while the MIP method indicated a significantly lower threshold of 0.05 MPa. …”
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exoALMA. VIII. Probabilistic Moment Maps and Data Products Using Nonparametric Linear Models by Thomas Hilder, Andrew R. Casey, Daniel J. Price, Christophe Pinte, Andrés F. Izquierdo, Caitlyn Hardiman, Jaehan Bae, Marcelo Barraza-Alfaro, Myriam Benisty, Gianni Cataldi, Pietro Curone, Ian Czekala, Stefano Facchini, Daniele Fasano, Mario Flock, Misato Fukagawa, Maria Galloway-Sprietsma, Himanshi Garg, Cassandra Hall, Iain Hammond, Jane Huang, John D. Ilee, Kazuhiro Kanagawa, Geoffroy Lesur, Cristiano Longarini, Ryan Loomis, Ryuta Orihara, Giovanni Rosotti, Jochen Stadler, Richard Teague, Hsi-Wei Yen, Gaylor Wafflard, Andrew J. Winter, Lisa Wölfer, Tomohiro C. Yoshida, Brianna Zawadzki

“…We find that uncertainties in stellar mass and inclination increase by an order of magnitude due to the more realistic noise model. More broadly, our method can be applied to any problem requiring a probabilistic model of an intensity distribution conditioned on a point-spread function.…”
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Improvement of accuracy and diagnostic significance of breast tumor fine-needle aspiration biopsy by miRNA analysis of material isolated from cytological smears by N. N. Kolesnikov, S. E. Titov, Yu. A. Veryaskina, A. V. Vladimirova, R. B. Samsonov, A. S. Artem’eva, V. I. Novik, L. M. Bershteyn, I. F. Zhimulev, A. V. Malek

“…In clinical practice methods are being applied: trepan-biopsy and fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). …”
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Joint Character-Level Convolutional and Generative Adversarial Networks for Text Classification by Tianshi Wang, Li Liu, Huaxiang Zhang, Long Zhang, Xiuxiu Chen

“…With the continuous renewal of text classification rules, text classifiers need more powerful generalization ability to process the datasets with new text categories or small training samples. …”
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Associations of sedentary time, sleep duration and physical exercise with multimorbidity among older adults in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional study based on national physical f... by Kai Li, Jingjing Wang, Yuqin Rao, Fanhui Zheng, Ying Chen, Bo Zhai, Jintao Hong, Dao Wang, Chen Wang, Bao Liu

“…This study aims to examine the associations between key determinants of lifestyle behavior and various multimorbidity patterns. Methods In a cross-sectional sample of older adults (aged 60–79) from the Fifth National Physical Fitness Surveillance in Shanghai, latent class analysis (LCA) was used to identify multimorbidity patterns among 9 chronic diseases. …”
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Aerobic-Resistance Training with Royal Jelly Supplementation Has a Synergistic Effect on Paraoxonase 1 Changes and Liver Function in Women with MASLD by Roya Askari, Nazanin Rabani, Hamid Marefati, Marzie Sadat Azarnive, Matteo Pusceddu, Gian Mario Migliaccio

“…However, in order to obtain more accurate scientific evidence, it is necessary to investigate more doses and timing of royal jelly in future studies.…”
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The Evaluation of Tectonic Activity in Eshtehard Plain Basin with Interferometry by Farrin Nayebzadeh, Aghil Madadi, Ghasem Azizi

“…And in another field visit, the map bugs have been fixed. 3-Results and Discussion Consistency between images is more than 0.2 and in a range between 0.23 and 0.25. …”
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Phase field simulation of excavation damage zone in natural fractured rock mass by LIU Junjie, LIU Jianfeng, YANG Jianxiong, XUE Fujun, WEI Jinbing, GAO Chunyu

“…ObjectivePhase-field simulation method was applied to naturally fractured rocks of engineering sites, with the aim of gaining insights into crack propagation mechanisms. …”
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Atom Probe Tomography (APT) and Its Application in Ore Deposits by Peng TAO, Shiwen XIE, Tao LONG, Mingzhu MA, Xiaochao CHE

“…The development history, basic principle, selection method of area of interest and needle tip sample preparation of APT are briefly introduced in this paper. …”
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The effect of vocabulary development interventions on cognitive outcomes of vocabulary: A meta-analysis study by Nurbanu Kansızoğlu, Nazan Bekiroğlu

“…The results demonstrate that interventions designed to enhance vocabulary are significantly more effective than traditional teaching methods in improving students' vocabulary. …”
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Effect of Sugar Beet Harvest Date on Its Technological Quality Parameters by Exploratory Analysis by Lamiae Alami, Wafa Terouzi, Manar Otmani, Oussama Abdelkhalek, Souad Salmaoui, Mohamed Mbarki

“…The present study evoked the effect of three harvest dates (at esteemed maturity, 7 days after maturity, and 15 days after maturity) on the technological quality parameters, namely, sucrose, nitrogen, potassium, and sodium, using the most popular chemometric method, principal component analysis (PCA). To do this, samples from the Tadla irrigated perimeter were used. …”
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