Best organic farming expansion scenarios for pest control: a modeling approach by Delattre, Thomas, Memah, Mohamed-Mahmoud, Franck, Pierre, Valsesia, Pierre, Lavigne, Claire

“…In order to understand and forecast how pests and their biological control may vary during OF expansion, we modeled the effect of spatial changes in farming practices on population dynamics of a pest and its natural enemy. We investigated the impact on pest density and on predator to pest ratio of three contrasted scenarios aiming at 50% organic fields through the progressive conversion of conventional fields. …”
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Value Engineering Study on Canal Rehabilitation Work Using Cultures in Samarinda Ulu District by Ibnu Khaldun, Wateno Oetomo

“…From the results of the analysis it was found that the best alternative that can replace the initial implementation method for selected work items in concrete work is Precast Reinforced Concrete Partially Cast Ready Mix Reinforced Concrete. …”
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The Ordovician strata of the Ennedi Plateau, northeastern Chad (Erdi Basin) by Ghienne, Jean-François, Moussa, Abderamane, Saad, Abakar, Djatibeye, Barnabé, Youssouf, Hissein Mahamat

“…The latter interval, onlapping an exhumed erosion surface showing north-trending km-scale glacial lineations, shows glaciomarine deposits only at its base and possibly include Lower Silurian deposits in its upper part.…”
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Anatomical alterations: biparietal thinning in antiquity. Review of published cases and a new case by Nicol Rossetti, Roberta Fusco, Arianna Vanni, Francesca Garanzini, Alessandra Mazzucchi, Marta Licata

“…This review aims to synthesize existing bioarchaeological literature on biparietal thinning, addressing its historical prevalence, geographical distribution, and potential etiologies. …”
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Non-Linear Control of Interleaved Boost Converter Using Disturbance Observer-Based Approach by Avinash Mishra, Sanjoy Mandal, Jean-Yves Dieulot, Mrinal R. Bachute, Mohd Faizan, Anna Pinnarelli, Mehrdad Heidari, Alireza Soleimani

“…To achieve effective regulation in the face of parameter changes, its critical to maintain the globally stable regulated IBC, especially as the use of highly variable loads increases. …”
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Promoting Walkability in Streets: Analytical Study of Salem Street, Sulaimani, Iraq by Daban Abdulla Salam, Binaee Yaseen Raof, Sara Dhiaadin Bahaadin

“…Salim Street which is one of the important and vibrant streets inside Sulaimani city is being chosen for this study, its possibility to be a walk able street is analyzed. …”
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Micronutrients Considerations for Warm-Season Grass Systems in Florida by Jane C. Griffin, Joao Mauricio Buen Vendramini, Diane L. Rowland, Maria Lucia Silveira

“…An element can be considered essential for plant growth if a plant fails to complete its life cycle in the absence of the element, the elements action is specific and cannot be completely replaced by another element, it has a direct effect on the organism, or it is a constituent of a molecule that is known to be essential. …”
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Mosquito-transmitted Highlands J virus in Florida by C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly

“… Highlands J virus (HJ) is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus that is similar to eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE) in its natural cycle; it is transmitted from Culiseta melanura mosquitoes to songbirds in freshwater swamps. …”
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Gopher Apple, Geobalanus oblongifolius Synonym: Licania michauxii by Debbie Miller, Mack Thetford, Chris Verlinde, Gabriel Campbell, Ashlynn Smith

“… Gopher apple occurs from the lower Florida peninsula northward to South Carolina westward to Louisiana in coastal dunes, sandhills, and disturbed areas such as roadsides. Gopher apple gets its name because gopher tortoises, along with other small mammals, eat their fruit. …”
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ILORIN EMIRATE TYPE OF ADMINISTRATION IN ISINLAND 1836-1947: A HISTORICAL ANALYSIS by ADOLARIN TUNDE AARON

“… Isinland people are among the perceived ‘minor’ ethnic groups in Kwara State, Nigeria; whose history is best described as forgotten, with its peculiar administrative organizational structure. …”
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Rancang Bangun Case Based Reasoning untuk Diagnosis Hama dan Penyakit Tanaman Nilam menggunakan Nearest Neighbor Kombinasi Certainty Factor by Rabiah Adawiyah, Fitrianti Handayani

“…Pengembangan tanaman nilam yang terserang hama dan penyakit seringkali terhambat karena masih banyak petani yang tidak mengetahui jenis hama dan penyakit yang menyerang tanaman petani. Oleh sebab itu sistem pakar berbasis kasus atau Case Based Reasoning (CBR) dibangun untuk mendiagnosis jenis hama dan penyakit tanaman nilam. …”
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Comprehensive Approach to Core Training in Sports Physical Therapy: Optimizing Performance and Minimizing Injuries by Lewis G Lupowitz

“…The commentary delves into the anatomy of the core, its primary functions, common injuries, and clinical evaluation techniques. …”
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Transcriptomic analysis of Rhipicephalus microplus hemocytes from female ticks infected with Babesia bovis or Babesia bigemina by Rubikah Vimonish, Janaina Capelli-Peixoto, Wendell Johnson, Lowell Kappmeyer, Perot Saelao, Naomi Taus, Chungwon Chung, Massaro Ueti

“…The hemolymph creates a hostile environment for invaders including the destruction of microorganisms by its circulating hemocytes. However, Babesia parasites escape and disseminate to other organs through the hemolymph to continue their transmission life cycle. …”
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Progress in Adsorptive Removal of Volatile Organic Compounds by Zeolites by Xiong Yang, Haotu Zhong, Wengui Zhang, Yingshu Liu, Ningqi Sun, Ruixing Kuang, Cong Wang, Antao Zhan, Junrong Zhang, Qiming Tang, Ziyi Li

“…Zeolite is a rapidly developing material due to its highly ordered and flexible microporous structure, good stability, and abundant surface modification. …”
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Èdè Àyàn: The Language of Àyàn in Yorùbá Art and Ritual of Egúngún by Oláwọlé Fámúlẹ̀

“…The gúdúgúdú symbol of Òrìsà Àyàn also goes by the praise name (oríkì) “gúdúgúdú with its distinctive uneven and undulated back shape” (Gúdúgúdú, ab’è yìn jákan- ̣ jàkan). …”
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Medicine demand forecasting: an assessment of a private hospital in Pernambuco by Eduardo Fernando da Silva Souza, Antonio Reinaldo Silva Neto

“…The methodology involves the selection of items and data collection using the company's information system. …”
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Prevalence of malaria and associated factors among febrile children under 15 years at Bududa General Hospital, Eastern Uganda by Benson Okongo, Daisy Asiimwe, Clinton Olong, Enoch Muwanguzi, Robert Wagubi

“…This study aimed to determine the prevalence of malaria and its associated factors among febrile children under 15 years of age at Bududa General Hospital, Eastern Uganda. …”
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Pengaruh Faktor Emosional Pengguna Terhadap Kesesuaian User Interface pada Sistem Informasi Benih Induk Jeruk di Balitjestro Menggunakan Kansei Engineering by Sobirin Nurfauzi, Akhmad Adi Sulianto, Sandra Malin Sutan, Agus Sugiyatno

“…However, the interface design that is often used tends to be not in accordance with the emotional desires of its users. This study aims to determine the factors that influence the user interface design on the parent citrus seed information system using the Kansei Engineering method to produce a user interface display according to the user's psychological wishes. …”
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Reverse transfer of corporate social responsibility practices from brazilian subsidiaries of multinationals by Felipe Mendes Borini, Moacir de Miranda Oliveira Júnior, Gabriel Vouga Chueke

“…The results indicate that the reverse transfer of CSR depends on the development of nonlocation-bound capabilities of the subsidiaries and integration between the parent company and its foreign subsidiaries.…”
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AI vs. Human in Screenwriting: Is AI the Future Screenwriter? by Kemal Çelik

“…The AI model used to generate the script content is Bing Chat, which is powered by ChatGPT 4, a conversational neural network known for its ability to produce natural and coherent text. …”
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