Cloning, Identification, and Light Response Analysis of Two Circadian Clock Genes Cryptochrome and Period in Boring Giant Clam Tridacna crocea by Wenhong YANG, Yihan NAN, Meng LI, Chunsheng LIU, Yi YANG, Feng YU, Zhifeng GU

“…These two genes are also influenced by environmental cues, such as external light, which can remodel the periodic rhythm and ultimately facilitate adaptation to environmental rhythmic changes. …”
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The Efficiency of Artificial Pollination on the Hazelnut ‘Tonda Francescana^®’ Cultivar and the Xenia Effects of Different Pollinizers by Rodrigo José de Vargas, Simona Lucia Facchin, Chiara Traini, Nicola Cinosi, Fabiola Villa, Silvia Portarena, Marta Sánchez-Piñero, Mauro Brunetti, Angela Baiocco, Matteo Stabile, Daniela Farinelli

“…Pollination is a determining factor in achieving economic yield in hazelnut cultivation, and together with variable climate conditions, this requires the use of artificial pollination. …”
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Meta‐Analysis of Urban Non‐Point Source Pollution From Road and Roof Runoff Across China by Yongxin Wang, Chunlin Li, Jianmin Qiao, Yuanman Hu, Qian Zhang, Jiabo Yin, Louise Slater

“…There were significant geographical differences in urban NPS pollution due to the influences of air quality (35% relative contribution), climate conditions (15%), and human activities (45%). …”
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Research on Traffic Accident Severity Level Prediction Model Based on Improved Machine Learning by Jiming Tang, Yao Huang, Dingli Liu, Liuyuan Xiong, Rongwei Bu

“…Based on traffic accident data, this study comprehensively considers various influencing factors such as the geographical location, road conditions, and environment. …”
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Oral Fusobacterium nucleatum resists the acidic pH of the stomach due to membrane erucic acid synthesized via enoyl-CoA hydratase-related protein FnFabM by Xiaocong Li, Shipeng Zhang, Huafang Sheng, Yan Zhen, Buling Wu, Zhuang Li, Dingqiang Chen, Hongwei Zhou

“…The survival was significantly increased in the presence of erucic acid C22:1(n9) in cell membranes. Phylogenetic tree analysis revealed that C22:1(n9) synthesis was significantly associated with FnFabM gene expression in F. nucleatum at pH 1.5. …”
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Potential Suitable Area Change and Carbon Sequestration Potential of Robinia pseudoacacia Plantation under Climate Change Scenario by MA Yunlei, HAN Lei, WANG Nana, MA Jun, WANG Yuan, MA Shijie

“…［Objective］ Robinia pseudoacacia, as the main afforestation tree species in China, plays an important role in improving the ecological environment and increasing carbon storage to alleviate climate change. …”
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Potential Distribution of <i>Anoplophora horsfieldii Hope</i> in China Based on MaxEnt and Its Response to Climate Change by Dan Yong, Danping Xu, Xinqi Deng, Zhipeng He, Zhihang Zhuo

“…<i>Anoplophora horsfieldii Hope</i>, a potential pest of the Cerambycidae family, is widely distributed throughout China, where it can cause damage to various living tree species. It has emerged as a critical invasive organism threatening China’s agricultural and forestry production as well as ecological security. …”
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Deploying machine learning for long-term road pavement moisture prediction: A case study from Queensland, Australia by Ayesh Dushmantha, Ruixuan Zhang, Yilin Gui, Jinjiang Zhong, Chaminda Gallage

“…The moisture content within pavements exhibits considerable dynamism and directly influenced by environmental factors such as precipitation, air temperature, and relative humidity. …”
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Sensory Quality and Physicochemical Components Changes of Zhenghe Baimudan White Tea during a Storage Period of 1~8 Years by Yu SHEN, Haiyan ZHU

“…In order to explore the dynamic changes and correlations of the physicochemical components and quality characteristics of Zhenghe white tea during the storage process, eight samples of Zhenghe baimudan white tea from the same origin but different years (2015~2022), with identical tea tree variety, picking standards, processing technology, and storage conditions were selected for sensory evaluation and determination of main physicochemical components. …”
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Characteristics and Associated Factors of Insomnia Among the General Population in the Post-Pandemic Era of COVID-19 in Zhejiang, China: A Cross-Sectional Study by Da M, Mou S, Hou G, Shen Z

“…Questionnaires were administered at two-time points (T1: March 1– 31, 2022; T2: March 1– 31, 2023), which included an Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) and questions related to sleep risk factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, familial influences, work and study conditions, social activities, physical health, use of electronic devices before sleep, sleep environment, food intake and exercise before sleep, etc. …”
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Predicting habitat suitability of Illicium griffithii under climate change scenarios using an ensemble modeling approach by Anubhav Bhuyan, Amal Bawri, Bhrigu Prasad Saikia, Shilpa Baidya, Suhasini Hazarika, Bijay Thakur, Vivek Chetry, Bidya Sagar Deka, Pangkhi Bharali, Amit Prakash, Kuladip Sarma, Ashalata Devi

“…Illicium griffithii, an endangered tree with ecological and medicinal value, remains understudied, particularly in Arunachal Pradesh. …”
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Patterns and Determinants of Ecological Uniqueness in Plant Communities on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau by Liangtao Li, Gheyur Gheyret

“…To assess overall compositional variation, community β-diversity was quantified, while a plot-level approach was applied to determine the influence of local environmental conditions and community characteristics on ecological uniqueness. …”
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Connected design decision networks: Multidisciplinary decision support for early building design LCA by Kasimir Forth, Patricia Schneider-Marin, Sebastian Theißen, Jannick Höper, Nanna Dyrup Svane, André Borrmann

“…The method is based on identification of relevant processes and tasks concerning architecture and Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC). Decisions trees of these tasks are used as a point of departure. …”
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Building a composition-microstructure-performance model for C–V–Cr–Mo wear-resistant steel via the thermodynamic calculations and machine learning synergy by Shuaiwu Tong, Shuaijun Zhang, Chong Chen, Tao Jiang, Peng Li, Shizhong Wei

“…The results indicated that the relative content of vanadium (V), chromium (Cr), and carbon (C) directly influenced the content and distribution of carbides within the steel. …”
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A Trade‐Off Between Leaf Carbon Economics and Plant Size Among Mangrove Species in Dongzhaigang, China by Dalong Jiang, Tao Nie, Qiuyu He, Jing Yan, Erhui Feng, Qing Ye

“…Despite this, the size–trait relationships in coastal mangroves have often been overlooked, with a common assumption that they would mirror those found in terrestrial tropical trees. However, recent studies have begun to challenge this assumption, revealing unique adaptations and trait variations in mangroves that are influenced by their specific environmental conditions, such as salinity and nutrient availability. …”
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Unraveling the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Rubber Phenology in Hainan Island, China: A Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing and Climate Drivers Analysis by Hongyan Lai, Bangqian Chen, Guizhen Wang, Xiong Yin, Xincheng Wang, Ting Yun, Guoyu Lan, Zhixiang Wu, Kai Jia, Weili Kou

“…Rubber Tree (<i>Hevea brasiliensis</i>) phenology critically influences tropical plantation productivity and carbon cycling, yet topography and climate impacts remain unclear. …”
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Impact of long-term loquat cultivation on rhizosphere soil characteristics and AMF community structure: implications for fertilizer management by Yu Zhang, Zhenteng Liang, Liangxun Zheng, Xinyang Wang, Hui Chen, Tingying Xu, Ming Tang

“…The role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in assisting the growth of different fruit tree species is well-established, yet the impact of loquat cultivation under long-term human management on the rhizosphere soil characteristics and AMF community structure remains unresolved. …”
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Association of apple powdery mildew (Podosphaera leucotricha) and anthracnose (Neofabraea malicorticis) epidemics with environmental factors and agronomic practices in Chencha high... by Asnake Abera Arato, Getachew Gudero Mengesha, Zemenu Fentahun Biress, Biniam Boraysho Borano

“…In the model, precipitation was highly significant (P < 0.0001) in association with powdery mildew severity than anthracnose. Aged trees, monocropping, disease, and weed management, along with favorable environmental conditions, were highly contributing factors to the high (> 26% for powdery mildew and > 24% for anthracnose) disease severity in the model. …”
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An Utilizing Marginal Red Yellow Podzolic Soil as a Growing Medium for Auxin-Soaked Cutting Propagation of Red Master Grapes (Vitis vinifera L) by Saktiyono Sigit Tri Pamungkas, Yudhi Pramudya, Fitria Nugraheni Sukmawati, Tusrianto Tusrianto, Farrah Fadhillah Hanum

“…The survival percentage of cuttings is still low because it is influenced by the quality (material) of the cuttings, the age of the parent tree, growing media and water availability.…”
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Development of data driven models to accurately estimate density of fatty acid ethyl esters by Walid Abdelfattah, Munthar Kadhim Abosaoda, Hardik Doshi, H. S. Shreenidhi, Manoranjan Parhi, Devendra Singh, Prabhjot Singh, Abdolali Yarahmadi Kandahari

“…The objective of this study is to construct advanced predictive algorithms using various machine learning methods, including AdaBoost, Decision Trees, KNN, Random Forests, Ensemble Learning, CNN, and SVR. …”
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