Using Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping and Genomic Resources to Improve Breeding Precision in Peaches: Current Insights and Future Prospects by Umar Hayat, Cao Ke, Lirong Wang, Gengrui Zhu, Weichao Fang, Xinwei Wang, Changwen Chen, Yong Li, Jinlong Wu

“…This work shows how combining genome-wide association studies and machine learning can improve the synthesis of multi-omics data and result in faster breeding cycles while preserving genetic diversity. …”
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The Cuitzeo granitic xenolith: evidence of an Early Miocene magma plumbing system in central Mexico by María del Sol Hernández-Bernal, Pedro Corona-Chávez, Noemí Trujillo-Hernández, Consuelo Macías-Romo, Dante Jaime Morán-Zenteno, Adrián Jiménez-Haro, Stefano Poli

“… Relevant data on the structure and composition of the crystalline basement in Central México can be found by means of plutonic, metamorphic, and sedimentary xenoliths transported by Neogene and Quaternary volcanic eruptions within the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt (TMVB). …”
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Molecular characterisation of common Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Ireland by Elsie Isiye, Angela Valcarcel Olmeda, Thomas Curran, David O’Neill, Theo de Waal, Gerald Barry, Aidan O’Hanlon, James O’Shaughnessy, Nicole Keohane McCarthy, Akke Vellinga, Audrey Jenkinson, Alan Johnson, Damien Barrett, Sarah Costello, Annetta Zintl, Denise O’Meara

“…In Ireland, limited genetic data are available regarding the diversity of Culicoides species. …”
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Changes in serotype distribution of <i>Streptococcus pneumonia</i> circulating among children in the Russian Federation after 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction. by S. V. Sidorenko, Yu. V. Lobzin, W. Rennert, E. V. Nikitina, I. A. Tsvetkova, V. A. Ageevets, E. A. Martens, O. S. Kalinogorskaya, A. T. Ardysheva, L. T. Bayazitova, A. V. Bikmieva, E. V. Bolgarova, E. A. Brzhozovska, I. V. Verentsova, A. A. Girina, Yu. A. Zakharova, T. V. Illarionova, G. Sh. Isaeva, A. V. Klimashina, O. V. Kovalishena, T. G. Kozeeva, N. A. Mayansky, I. A. Nemirovchenko, I. V. Pozdeeva, V. A. Salina, N. A. Sokolova, L. V. Tomracheva, Yu. A. Tyurin, I. V. Feldblyum, I. Yu. Shirokova, S. M. Skripkovskaya, A. E. Aleksandrova

“…Data on the serotype structure of pneumococci in the period from 2016-2018 were obtained from our previous works. …”
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Hierarchical Article Classification: A Multi-Level Framework for Organizing Scholarly Literature by Luis P. F. Garcia, Jesus P. Mena-Chalco, Rafaela L. Grando, Waldeyr M. C. da Silva, Felipe P. Guimaraes, Vanessa de A. Jorge

“…The main contributions of this work include: (i) a modular framework capable of handling incomplete data and hierarchical structures, adaptable to diverse domains, (ii) a practical application using Fiocruz&#x2019;s scientific publications, and (iii) a robust evaluation methodology combining traditional metrics, hierarchical metrics, and expert analysis. …”
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The relationship between a numbers of administrative instructions in implementation the process of reducing employees by Agreen Abdoulla Azeez, Tarik Atan

“…Beata Megyesi. (2002) Data Driven Syntactic Analysis Methods and application for Swedish. …”
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Expression characteristics and functional identification of PpD2 gene in peach (Prunus persica) by XIE Hefang, ZHANG Yajia, ZHANG Junjie, LIAN Xiaodong, ZHANG Haipeng, CHENG Jun, WANG Wei, HOU Nan, WANG Lei, ZHENG Xianbo, FENG Jiancan, WANG Xiaobei, TAN Bin

“…We measured branch angles and endogenous brassinosteroid (BR) content in axillary buds and analyzed shoot tip transcriptome data to identify differentially expressed genes involved in BR synthesis. …”
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Genome-wide identification and expression of the HB gene family during overwintering in Korla pear (Pyrus sinkiangensis) by LIU Xiaoyan, WANG Lijuan, YANG Shenghui, LUO Guanghong, ZHU Jianbo

“…Comprehensive analyses were performed, including phylogenetic relationships, chromosomal localization, gene structure, promoter cis-acting elements and family-wide collinearity. …”
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The glaciers of the Dolomites: the last 40 years of melting by A. Securo, A. Securo, A. Securo, C. Del Gobbo, G. Baccolo, G. Baccolo, C. Barbante, C. Barbante, C. Barbante, M. Citterio, M. Citterio, F. De Blasi, F. De Blasi, F. De Blasi, M. Marcer, M. Marcer, M. Valt, R. R. Colucci, R. R. Colucci, R. R. Colucci

“…Calculations are based on geodetic data: high resolution and accuracy are obtained with uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV), structure from motion (SfM), and airborne light detection and ranging (lidar) methods, from 2010 to 2023. …”
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Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Digital Health Literacy Instrument for individuals with heart failure by Daniele Cristina Bosco Aprile, Karina Aparecida Lopes da Costa, Renata Eloah de Lucena Ferretti-Rebustini, Vinicius Batista Santos, Mirian Ueda Yamaguchi, Camila Takáo Lopes

“…Dimensionality was determined via Parallel Analysis, and data extraction employed Robust MORGANA factor analysis. …”
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Optimization of soil hydraulic parameters within a constrained sampling space by Meijun Li, Wei Shao, Wenjun Yu, Ye Su, Qinghai Song, Yiping Zhang, Hongkai Gao, Yonggen Zhang, Jianzhi Dong

“…Pedotransfer functions (e.g., the latest version of Rosetta 3), which have been extensively trained using abundant soil hydraulic data, could potentially provide a physical constraint for sampling SHP. …”
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Bakuchiol from Cullen corylifolium and its efficacy on apoptosis and autophagy in HepG2 cells by Yeong-Geun Lee, Seon-A Jang, Hae Seong Song, Jeong Eun Kwon, Minsung Ko, Woojae Hong, Ahyeong Gwon, Se-Eun Park, Yujin Jeong, Hyunggun Kim, Se Chan Kang

“…Since bakuchiol decreased CDK2 and CDK4, while increasing p53, p21, and p27, these data suggest that bakuchiol regulated early cell cycle progression. …”
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Developing a universal precautions approach to stigma reduction in health care: Insights from clinical and non-clinical health workers by Carla Treloar, Louise Maher, Emily Lenton, Gemma Nourse, Adrian Farrugia, Kate Seear, Amy Kirwan, Sophia Schroeder, Caitlin Douglass, Loren Brener, Timothy R Broady, Virginia Wiseman, Mark Stoové, Rob Monaghan, Elena Cama

“…To further develop this approach, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 30 health workers in clinical and non-clinical roles in Australia. …”
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Composites of construction waste with niobic acid as a new eco-friendly alternative for phosphate adsorption by Lucas Lacerda Cabral, Anna Vitória Cardoso Martins, Isabele Stresser Aleluia, Janete Erika Fujihara, André Nagalli, Fernando Hermes Passig, Roberta Carolina Pelissari Rizzo-Domingues, Karina Querne de Carvalho

“…Adsorption kinetics followed the pseudo-second-order model (0.51 mg g−1 for NAC; 0.29 mg g−1 for NTAC), suggesting chemisorption and equilibrium data fit the Sips model for NAC (R2 = 0.99 and Δqe = 0.14 %) and Langmuir model for NTAC (R2 = 0.99 and Δqe = 0.10 %), indicating heterogeneous and monolayer adsorption, respectively. …”
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Factors influencing accidents and injuries in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining industry in Ghana: A case of Adadiem in the Jaman North district of Ghana by Ebenezer Kwadwo Siabi, Peter Donkor, Michael Kwasi Sieh, Kwasi Frimpong, Samuel Kofi Mensah, Sarah Elikplim Siabi, Christopher Vuu

“…This study was undertaken to determine the prevalent occupational accidents/injuries characterizing Ghana's ASGM industry and to establish the specific types and underlying causes of injuries that occur during ASGM activities as the intricate factors which wield influence over the ASGM's compliance with safety regulations in Ghana. A structured questionnaires and interview guide were used to collect data from 248 survey respondents. …”
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Changes in Soil Properties Under the Influence of Microplastics in Plastic and Open Field Production in Three Serbian Valleys by Elmira Saljnikov, Tara Grujić, Marina Jovković, Veljko Perović, Dragan Čakmak, Aigul Zhapparova, Vesela Radović, Slobodan Stefanović, Vladimir Miladinović, Slađan Stanković, Žaklina Marjanović, Sayagul Kenzhegulova, Aigul Tleppayeva, Gulya Kunypiyaeva, Slobodan Krnjajić

“…The NA results support the main findings that the presence of microplastics leads to the destruction of soil structure, which reduces bulk density and increases soil porosity. …”
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Identification and characterization of factor XI autoantibodies in 2 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: insights into mechanisms of acquired factor XI deficiency by Priyanka Srivastava, Amy Zhou, Christine Fuja, Charles S. Eby, Gail Baxter, Anton Matafonov, Serena Fedorov, Miriam Brown, Michael Pettit, Benjamin F. Tillman, David Gailani, Jeremy W. Jacobs

“…Acquired FXI autoantibodies are less common, and data regarding their mechanisms of action are lacking. …”
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Unveiling the dynamic effects of major depressive disorder and its rTMS interventions through energy landscape analysis by Chun-Wang Su, Chun-Wang Su, Yurui Tang, Nai-Long Tang, Nai-Long Tang, Nian Liu, Nian Liu, Jing-Wen Li, Shun Qi, Hua-Ning Wang, Zi-Gang Huang, Zi-Gang Huang

“…IntroductionBrain dynamics offer a more direct insight into brain function than network structure, providing a profound understanding of dysregulation and control mechanisms within intricate brain systems. …”
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Formation of H+ PUI Tails Downstream of Distant Interplanetary Shocks by E. J. Zirnstein, D. J. McComas, B. L. Shrestha, H. A. Elliott, P. C. Brandt, S. A. Stern, A. R. Poppe, J. Parker, E. Provornikova, K. Singer, A. Verbiscer, New Horizons Heliophysics Team

“…After we convert our distributions to count rates in the spacecraft frame, the results show similar structure to the data. We conclude that significant H ^+ PUI tails can form downstream of distant interplanetary shocks if there is a relatively large compression ratio (>2) and significant turbulence present.…”
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Effective Resistivity in Relativistic Reconnection: A Prescription Based on Fully Kinetic Simulations by Abigail Moran, Lorenzo Sironi, Aviad Levis, Bart Ripperda, Elias R. Most, Sebastiaan Selvi

“…The guide field dependence is encoded in α and p , which we fit to PIC data. This resistivity formulation—which relies only on single-fluid MHD quantities—successfully reproduces the spatial structure and strength of nonideal electric fields and thus provides a promising strategy for enhancing the reconnection rate in resistive MHD simulations.…”
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