Non-destructive method for extracting DNA from cowpea seeds by Victoria de Oliveira Santos, Eveline Nogueira Lima, Ingrid Bernardo de Lima Coutinho, Cândida Hermínia Campos de Magalhães, Patricia do Nascimento Bordallo

“…Three DNA extraction protocols were evaluated to determine the most suitable non-destructive method: the CTAB method, the NaOH-Tris method and a commercial kit. …”
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Solving eigenvalues problems for Helmholtz equation by point-source method by Elena E. Shcherbakova

“…Upon the results obtained, the conclusion about the efficiency of the proposed method is made.…”
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COMBINED METHOD OF RANKING OPTIONS IN PROJECT DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS by Vladimir Beskorovainyi

“…The goal of the work is to create a method for ranking options to improve the efficiency of decision support systems by coordinating the interaction between automatic and interactive procedures of computer-aided design systems. …”
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Impact of irrigation method and biochar application on growth and yield of rice by DOU Chaoyin, LI Xiangrui, SUN Yidi, LYU Yuping, GU Linhui

“…【Method】 The experiment was carried out as a field trial using two irrigation modes: flood irrigation (CF) and alternating wet and dry irrigation (AWD). …”
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A Vine-Copula Method for Outlier Identification in Photovoltaic Arrays by Haitao Li, Weiqiong Song, Le Zhao, Shuai Guo, Wei Song, Li Huang

“…To improve the operational efficiency and reliability of photovoltaic power stations, this paper introduces a novel approach to detect outliers in photovoltaic arrays using a Vine-Copula method. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF THE SUBJECT-SPATIAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE SCHOOL BY THE METHOD OF SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL by I. A. Vinogradova, E. V. Ivanova, O. V. Nesterova

“…Data processing was carried out using the mid-group analysis, cross-group relations, and cluster and regression analysis using the method of step selection. Student’s t-test, Cronbach’s Alpha and Pearson’s Correlation were applied to test reliability and validity of the method of semantic differential and the received results.Results and scientific novelty. …”
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Ranking of Bridge Design Alternatives: A TOPSIS-FADR Method by Mehdi Keshavarz-Ghorabaee, Maghsoud Amiri, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas, Zenonas Turskis, Jurgita Antuchevičienė

“…The proposed method uses an area-based deviation ratio to determine the degree of difference between alternatives and reference solutions of the Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution method. …”
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METHOD FOR ASSESSING THE READINESS OF HIGH-TECH PRODUCTS FOR INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION by A. M. Batkovskiy, A. V. Leonov, A. Yu. Pronin

“…The efficiency of the developed method for assessing the readiness of high-tech products for industrial production is demonstrated on a numerical illustration and tested in the process of managing the production of this product.…”
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Application of the Method of Problem Learning in the Study of the Discipline “Information Security” by V. A. Sizov, D. M. Malinichev, Kh. K. Kuchmezov, V. V. Mochalov

“…The purpose of this article is to develop students’ critical thinking for solving problems in the field of information security by using the method of problem learning in teaching the discipline “Information Security”. …”
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Estimation of landslide pressures in slope stability calculations by D. N. Gorobtsov, I. K. Fomenko, M. A. Novgorodova, O. N. Sirotkina

“…When using analytical (conventional) [19] calculation methods, such an assessment is conducted by calculating the stability coefficient (Ks ), which is characterised by the ratio of forces and/or moments holding the soil massif on an inclined surface to the forces shearing this massif.Aim. …”
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An Implicit Flux-Corrected Transport Algorithm Used for Gas Discharge Calculations by Richard Morrow

“…If diffusion is included using an explicit method, then the von Neumann stability condition severely limits the time-step that can be used; however, this limitation does not apply to implicit methods. …”
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Wheat crop producers’ technical efficiency and its determinants in Oromia region of Ethiopia: evidence from West Shewa zone by Melkamu Girma, Abule Mehare, Mengistu Ketema

“…Out of the total sampled farmers, 68.84% of them operated in a technical efficiency range between 0.61 to 0.90. Educational level, frequency of extension contact, credit utilization, wheat production experience, soil fertility status, and access to training are negatively determined technical inefficiency levels. …”
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STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF MILK PRODUCTS by Vladimir S. Mhitaryan, Lyubov V. Ruchinskaya

“…The methods of efficiency estimation of activity of milk-producing enterprises, which are based on construction of hierarchical system of integrated indexes and allow to classify milk-producing enterprises according to the level of their activity efficiency, are suggested in the article. …”
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Determination of Folic Acid in Multivitamin Preparations by Reversed Phase HPLC by A. S. Alekseeva, M. V. Gavrilin, T. B. Shemeryankina, M. S. Smirnova, E. P. Fedorova, T. M. Kargina, O. O. Novikov, S. A. Kovaleva, N. N. Boyko

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An effectiveness assessment ensemble for transmission corridor mechanized construction schemes based on weighted itemset mining and factor criticality analysis by Xin Yang, Junyao Hu, Chenhao Sun, Yafei Huang, Ci Tang, Jie Huang

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Internal Benchmarking of Thermal Power Plants оf Electric Power Systems by E. M. Farhadzadeh, A. Z. Muradaliyev, Y. Z. Farzaliyev, U. K. Ashurova

“…The results of the studies performed using the simulation method made it possible to establish that the smallest correlation occurs between the integral indicator calculated as the arithmetic mean of random variables and the integral indicator calculated as the coefficient of variation of the same random variables. …”
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Solution of local fractional generalized coupled Korteweg–de Vries (cKdV) equation using local fractional homotopy analysis method and Adomian decomposition method by Awatif Muflih Alqahtani, Jyoti Geetesh Prasad

“…Both approaches determined findings are compared together. The findings clearly demonstrate that the suggested methods are appropriate and efficient for handling both linear and nonlinear issues in engineering and sciences. …”
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Photoluminescent Device for Monitoring Fusarium Infection in Seeds by M. N. Moskovsky, M. V. Belyakov, I. Yu. Efremenkov

“…During laboratory tests of the LUM VIM-1 device prototype, photosignal responses were observed at 362, 424 and 485 nanometers for wheat and barley seeds with varying infestation levels. The method for determining Fusarium infection includes sample preparation, excitation and detection of photoluminescence, amplification of the photoluminescence signal ratio, and calculation of infection levels using calibration equations. …”
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Ecofriendly and smart spectrophotometric approaches for synchronized analysis of two antipsychotic drugs, fluoxetine and olanzapine: application to combined tablet dosages with ass... by Sayed M Derayea, Huda Madian, Ebtihal Samir, Khaled M. Badr-eldin

“…All the suggested methods were efficiently applied for the determination of the studied drugs in laboratory prepared mixtures and their pharmaceutical formulations. …”
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Virtual test bench for the determination of the thermal properties of vacuum insulation panels by A. N. Balalaev, M. A. Parenyuk

“…The study of the steady-state thermal process of 3D models of vacuum insulation panel prototypes in SolidWorks Simulation showed that the discrepancy between the experimental and calculated values of the effective thermal conductivity coefficient is less than 5%. The proposed method for determining the effective thermal conductivity coefficient of materials is suitable for use in the incoming and outgoing inspection of car insulation during overhaul.…”
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