Assessing the Survival of the Redbay Ambrosia Beetle and Laurel Wilt Pathogen in Wood Chips by Don Spence, Jason Smith, Albert Mayfield, Jiri Huler, Randy Ploetz, Lukasz Stelinski

“…This 4-page fact sheet summarizes a UF/IFAS study providing evidence that a simple technique — chipping the dead trees — can help contain the disease within a small area and that there is a low probability of long-distance movement of LW via wood chips. …”
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CH4-C3H8 mixed gas hydrates formation in marine mud and foraminifera-rich sand from the South China Sea: an experimental approach by Peixiao Mao, Peixiao Mao, Peixiao Mao, Judith M. Schicks, Mengdi Pan, Mengdi Pan, Nengyou Wu, Nengyou Wu

“…Gas hydrates were formed from water and a constant-feed gas composition containing 96 mol% CH4 and 4 mol% C3H8. The formation process was continuously observed using microscopic observation and in situ Raman spectroscopy. …”
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Regulation of the Employment Status of Seafarers by Boris Jerman

“…However, it is necessary to highlight that the legal regulation of seafarers is not a new phenomenon, since it is possible to find regulations from as early as the Middle Ages that contained certain provisions that could serve as an example for modern regulations. …”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Dioxins by Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

“…They are by-products of a number of human activities such as combustion of fuels and wastes containing polyvinyl chloride (PVC), chlorine bleaching of paper products, and selected industrial processes. …”
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A Comparative Study Evaluated the Performance of Two-class Classification Algorithms in Machine Learning by Shilan Abdullah Hassan, Maha Sabah Saeed

“…By leveraging Azure Machine Learning's capabilities, researchers and healthcare professionals can analyze large datasets containing patient information and medical records to identify patterns and risk factors associated with heart attacks. …”
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The role of bismuth drugs in elevation of Helicobacter pylori infection eradication efficacy by A. A. Sheptulin

“…Addition of BTD to triple therapy containing clarithromycin, levofloxacin, metronidazole allows to increase eradication efficacy for 30-40% at H. pylori-resistant strains. …”
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The Afrikaans Bible translations and apartheid by J. A. Naudé

“…This translation as a target text oriented translation introduces a new vocabulary of reconciliation, clearly apparent from the quotes contained in the document on church and society. The strategies of substitution, generalisation, deletion and paraphrase are applied. …”
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Higher-dimensional Willmore energy as holographic entanglement entropy by Giorgos Anastasiou, Ignacio J. Araya, Pablo Bueno, Javier Moreno, Rodrigo Olea, Alejandro Vilar Lopez

“…Abstract The vacuum entanglement entropy of a general conformal field theory (CFT) in d = 5 spacetime dimensions contains a universal term, F(A), which has a complicated and non-local dependence on the geometric details of the region A and the theory. …”
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Constipation treatment safety at pregnancy by O. Z. Okhlobystina

“…Polyethylene glycol-containing laxatives, are safe and recommended as treatment of choice in constipation at pregnant and breast-feeding women. …”
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Guidelines for Purchasing and Using Commercial Natural Enemies and Biopesticides in Florida and Other States by Norman C. Leppla, Kenneth L. Johnson

“…Johnson II, serves as a guide to select, purchase, and use commercially available natural enemies and biopesticides to manage accurately diagnosed pest problems. It contains a list of sources and multiple tables with information about pest problems, available natural enemies and biopesticides, and commercial suppliers. …”
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Enhanced stability and oxidation resistance of Acer truncatum Bunge seed oil Pickering emulsion using rice bran protein modified by phytic acid by Jianjun Huang, Ruyi Sha, Jing Dai, Zhenzhen Wang, Min Cai, Xianxiu Li, Jianwei Mao

“…The Acer truncatum Bunge seed oil Pickering emulsion, containing 0.01 % PA, exhibits favourable static stability and lipid oxidative stability, allowing for storage at room temperature for a period exceeding 50 days.…”
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Placing Technology by Yuk Hui, Samuel Koh, Dulmini Perera

“… In this interview, the editors met with Professor Yuk Hui, the originator of the notion of cosmotechnics, to discuss the implications of cosmotechnical thinking for architecture, urbanism and design. While Hui's work contains strong implications for architecture and spatial disciplines, he has rarely addressed them directly. …”
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What Are Inert Ingredients? by Frederick M. Fishel

“… This guide addresses inert ingredients that are contained in pesticide product formulations. This document is PI-44, one of a series of the Pesticide Information Office, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Treatment with perilesional injections of pentoxifylline in patients with Peyronie's disease improves the therapeutic effect of oral and topical antioxidant therapy by Gianni Paulis, Andrea Paulis, Giovanni De Giorgio

“…To the Editor, We conducted a retrospective study to demonstrate that it is possible to achieve better therapeutic outcomes through combining perilesional injections of pentoxifylline (PTX) with oral antioxidants and the local application of a cream containing antioxidants and a gel containing diclofenac in patients with Peyronie's disease (PD)... …”
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Household Salt consumption and urinary iodine levels in Schoolchildren aged 8–10 in Darab City, Iran: 2022 by Sakineh Hooshmand, Fatemeh Yousefian, Habibollah Rahimi, Mahdiyeh Mohammadzadeh, Rouhullah Dehghani

“…A significant majority of participants properly stored their salt in containers with lids. Nearly half of the students in Darab have insufficient iodine intake. …”
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Molecular basis for azetidine-2-carboxylic acid biosynthesis by Tim J. Klaubert, Jonas Gellner, Charles Bernard, Juliana Effert, Carine Lombard, Ville R. I. Kaila, Helge B. Bode, Yanyan Li, Michael Groll

“…In addition, we uncover related SAM lyases in diverse bacterial phyla, suggesting a wider prevalence of AZE-containing metabolites than previously expected. To explore the potential of AZE as a proline mimic in combinatorial biosynthesis, we introduce an AZE synthase into the pyrrolizixenamide pathway and thereby engineer analogues of azabicyclenes. …”
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Synthetic wheat as a new source of flour quality under drought conditions: Associations with solvent retention capacity. by Niloofar Mokhtari, Mohammad Mahdi Majidi, Aghafakhr Mirlohi

“…Results indicated different variations for most traits suggesting that the synthetic hexaploid wheat-derived lines (SHW-DL) panel contains valuable genes for drought tolerance improvement of wheat. …”
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Effects of interactions between microorganisms and lipids on inferior volatile compound production during cold storage of grouper (Epinephelus coioides) by Yuanming Chu, Jinfeng Wang, Jing Xie

“…Correlation network analysis revealed potential microbial and lipid contributions to VOC categories, including alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, and nitrogen- and sulfur-containing compounds. This study provides new insights into the roles of microorganisms and lipids in flavor formation, offering valuable knowledge for improving seafood quality control.…”
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An EEG dataset for interictal epileptiform discharge with spatial distribution information by Nan Lin, Mengxuan Zheng, Lian Li, Peng Hu, Weifang Gao, Heyang Sun, Chang Xu, Gonglin Yuan, Zi Liang, Yisu Dong, Haibo He, Liying Cui, Qiang Lu

“…In this paper, we present a comprehensive EEG dataset containing annotated interictal epileptic data from 84 patients, each contributing 20 minutes of continuous raw EEG recordings, totaling 28 hours. …”
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What is urea-triazone nitrogen? by Guodong Liu, Jeffrey Williamson

“…Most foliar nutrient N products contained the traditional N sources such as ammonium, nitrate and/or urea before urea-triazone N was available on the market. …”
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