Adsorption of Crystal Violet onto Adsorbents Derived from Agricultural Wastes: Kinetic and Equilibrium Studies by LK Akinola, AM Umar

“…Findings reveal that the points of zero charge (PZC) of GS and BP are 3.50 and 3.00 respectively. Findings also show that GS and BP exhibit maxima adsorption at pH values of 6.00 and 5.00 respectively. …”
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Does Eco-label Format Influence Consumers’ Valuation of Fruit-Producing Plants? by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xuan Wei

“…With the increased demand, however, the number and variety of eco-labels describing the environmentally friendly qualities of plants has also increased, which could confuse consumers and decrease label effectiveness. …”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare Chapter Five: Medicare Part D--Prescription Drug Coverage by Amanda Terminello, Martie Gillen

“…The information in this series is based on the most current data available and includes several changes with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. This guide was also written using Florida guidelines when appropriate. …”
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Ecological modelling: A computational analysis of air pollution discourses in English print media of India and Pakistan. by Sana Rabbani, Fasih Ahmed

“…In addition, the control measures taken by both countries relate to emission standards. The study also has implications for policymakers and planners considering these directions to control air pollution.…”
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Economic Impacts of the Turfgrass and Lawncare Industry in the United States by John J. Haydu, Alan W. Hodges, Charles R. Hall

“…Economic sectors of the industry include sod farms, lawncare services, lawn and garden retail stores, and lawn equipment manufacturing. Golf courses were also included in this study as a major industry that depends upon highly managed turfgrass for golf play. …”
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Cultural trauma and collective memory in Ta-Nehisi Coates’ The Water Dancer: a “spiral signification” narrative by Ammar Abduh Aqeeli

“…Moreover, the article examines how the impact of trauma on both individuals and groups is not only immediate but also extendable to subsequent generations. The Water Dancer effectively portrays slavery as a collective trauma, the insidious legacy of which leaves a lasting stain on the lives of African Americans. …”
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Feral Swine Trapping: Techniques and Designs by Bethany Rose Wight, Raoul Keith Boughton

“…They loosen the soil, destroy native vegetation, and modify the natural chemistry and nutrients of the soil, causing widespread destruction in natural ecosystems, agricultural areas, livestock pastures, and residential areas. They also carry numerous diseases, some of which are transmittable to wild and domestic animals and humans. …”
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Herbicides to Kill Invasive Trees in Home Landscapes and Surrounding Natural Areas by Kenneth Langeland, Stephen F. Enloe

“… Several plant species that are invasive in natural areas of public lands also occur on private property. Invasive plants on private property that thrive within both landscaped and surrounding natural areas can serve as a source of infestation to other natural areas. …”
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The genome sequence of a beetle, Brachypterus glaber (Newman, 1834) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Michael F. Geiser, Talay Namintraporn, Freya Read, Maxwell V.L. Barclay

“…The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 21.86 kilobases in length. …”
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Fraud Research in Economic Entities – A Conceptual Perspective by Alexandru Adrian TUNSU

“…The results of the research highlighted the continuing interest in addressing fraud but also its multiple connotations. Considering the economic, governmental and social implications of fraud, the research is deemed to add value to the literature and the changing economic context is a premise for further research on fraud.…”
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INTEGRATING SPIRITUALITY IN DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES: THE “KAIROS EXPERIENCES” IN THE “FAITH-BASED FACILITATION” PROCESS OF THE SALVATION ARMY by S. Knecht

“… The resource of spirituality is often neglected in decision-making processes in Christian churches. This problem has also been recognised in the Salvation Army. In response, the so-called “Faith-Based Facilitation” (FBF) process was developed and introduced in 2010. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Environmentally Safe Practices by Michael T. Olexa, Luke D'Isernia, Laura Minton, Dulcy Miller, Sarah Corbett

“…Several details of cited laws are also left out due to space limitations. This document is FE600, one of a series of the Food and Resource Economics Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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Who Should They Relate To? A Study For the Identification and Analysis of Criteria to the Partners’ Selection in Inter-Organizational Networks by Denise Rossato Quatrin, Breno Augusto Diniz Pereira

“…This study aimed to identify the most important criteria for the selection of members in horizontal inter-organizational networks, also describing their influence on network activities. …”
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The School for Social Innovation at Huguenot College and congregational vitality through faithful innovation by C.J.P. Niemandt

“…The research provides a brief overview of SSI programmes, the short courses presented for church and community leadership on the theme of social innovation, and the social awareness programme known as #Integritas. The article also explores the interface and mutual insights between social innovation and faithful  innovation and proposes ways in which the narrative of the SSI might enrich discourses on congregational vitality. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Florida Department of Environmental Protection by Michael T. Olexa, Luke D'Isernia, Laura Minton, Dulcy Miller, Sarah Corbett

“…Several details of cited laws are also left out due to space limitations. This document is FE593, one of a series of the Food and Resource Economics Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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Preparing Pre-Service STEM Teachers in an Emerging Global Environment by Abah Joshua Abah, Iji Clement Onwu, Chinaka Taurayi Willard

“…Recommendations on the knowledge, skills and attitudes that STEM teacher preparation should project were also given.…”
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Universal behavior of tunneling time and barrier time-delay decoupling in attoclock measurements by Ossama Kullie

“…Even more remarkable is that the barrier tunneling time-delay can be convincingly defined and determined from the difference between the time-delay of adiabatic and nonadiabatic tunnel-ionization, which also show good agreement with experimental results. …”
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Agency Costs and Scarce Resources: Influences on Brazilian Franchising by Eugenio Jose Silva Bitti, Vinicius Medeiros Magnani, Bianca Thomazella

“…Effects related to restriction to scarce resources are also noted, but in a less unambiguous way.…”
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Does Eco-label Format Influence Consumers’ Valuation of Fruit-Producing Plants? by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xuan Wei

“…With the increased demand, however, the number and variety of eco-labels describing the environmentally friendly qualities of plants has also increased, which could confuse consumers and decrease label effectiveness. …”
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Promoting Healthy Relationship Development in Teens, Part II: Three Key Qualities to Foster Better Relationships by Victor W. Harris, Gilon Marts, Muthusami Kumaran

“…While couple interactional processes tend to be the most predictive of whether or not they will stay together and find happiness, background and contextual factors and individual traits also factor heavily into the equation. Finding two socks that match (and don’t wear out) is much more likely to occur when the relationship is based upon a deep and enduring friendship. …”
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