Development of an Automated Management System for Agricultural Technologies in Horticulture by D. O. Khort, A. I. Kutyrev, I. G. Smirnov, I. V. Voronkov

“…A mobile application was implemented to conduct digital land inspections. They determined the procedure for conducting land inspections by agronomists using a mobile application. …”
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Efficacy of disinfectants and endotoxin-retentive filters for the removal of bacterial DNA from dialysates by Minoru Nakamura, Ami Murata, Toru Yokoyama, Daisuke Furuya, Tomokazu Indo, Shin-ichi Yokota

“…However, no studies have reported the removal and inactivation of bDNA in dialysate lines using cleaning and disinfection, and management procedures to control bDNA contamination have yet to be established. Methods The efficiency of an endotoxin-retentive filter (ETRF) for the removal of bDNA was examined using an experimental dialysate line incorporating an ETRF and the solubilized materials derived from hot-water-disinfected Pseudomonas aeruginosa cells. …”
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NEW DIRECTION IN LOCAL THERAPY OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE JOINT by Ye. S. Tsvetkova, L. N. Denisov

“…Nanoplast forte may be recommended as an efficient and safe method of local therapy of OA of the KJ.…”
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Body composition, maximal fitness, and submaximal exercise function in people with interstitial lung disease by Owen W. Tomlinson, Anna Duckworth, Laura Markham, Rebecca L. Wollerton, Michael Gibbons, Chris J. Scotton, Craig A. Williams

“…Pearsons’s correlations determined agreement between OUES, OUEP, and parameters of lung function. …”
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Advantages of using T1-mapping in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with acromegaly by Alina A. Almaskhanova, Konstantin V. Melkozerov, Elena G. Przhiyalkovskaya, Natalia V. Tarbaeva, Anastasya Y. Korneluk, Raisa S. Kosharnaia, Victor Y. Kalashnikov, Zhanna E. Belaya, Galina A. Mel'nichenko, Natalia G. Mokrysheva

“…The ROC analysis (Receiver Operator Characteristic) determined the diagnostic value of post-contrast T1-mapping: AUC (Area Under the Curve)=0.906 (95% confidence interval 0.789–1.000), a sensitivity of 90%, and a specificity of 76.5%, indicating high diagnostic efficiency. …”
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Application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for optimal temperature sensor placement in a greenhouse equipped with a pad-fan cooling (PFC) system by Alireza Kalbasinia, Mehrnoosh Jafari, Ramin Kouhikamali, Morteza Sadeghi, Ali Nikbakht, Amir Tayefi

“…The optimal sensor installation position was determined using the entropy-based method and K-means clustering. …”
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Demonstration field experiment on testing nematode-resistant potato varieties in the Vladimir Region by A. A. Shesteperov, M. A. Morozov

“…The soil samples were studied by the flotation funnel method. In growing season, we measured the height of plants, counted the number of stems, estimated the color, considered the uniformity and projected coverage of grass stand of the soil, assessed the globoderosis development, and determined the number of female GPN and their development on plant roots. …”
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APPLICATION OF ELECTRONIC TACHEOMETER FOR PREAND POST-CONSTRUCTION SURVEY OF ELEVATOR SHAFT by M. S. Nesterionok, V. N. Veksin

“…The method is characterized by high geometric accuracy and technological efficiency.…”
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THE PROFITABILITY OF LENTIL CULTIVATED AS MIXTURES WITH BARLEY OR OAT by Jolanta Bojarszczuk, Jerzy Księżak

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the economic efficiency of lentil at different mixtures in ecological system. …”
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The Relationship of Exchange Rate and Oil Price Volatilities with Stock Returns: Evidence from Borsa Istanbul Sector Indexes by Buket Altınöz, Alican Umut

“…For this purpose, long-term coefficients for each model were investigated using the fully-modified ordinary least squares (FMOLS) and dynamic ordinary least squares (DOLS) estimators after determining the long-term relationships among the variables with the Johansen cointegration test. …”
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Relationship Between Strength of Scapular Muscles and Forward Neck Posture in Young Adults by Noel Saju, M Renukadevi

“…The increasing prevalence of cellular telephone usage between young population has emerged as an important contributing determinant to the rising incidence of forward neck posture FNP. …”
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Numerical simulation for production dynamics of horizontal well after fracturing of shale oil in Jiyang Depression by CAI Xin, YANG Yong, CAO Xiaopeng, YU Jinbiao, SUN Hongxia, HU Huifang, WANG Yong, ZHENG Naiyuan, ZHENG Wenkuan

“…The influence law of the working system and fractures on development indexes were analyzed， and the method for determining the rational well spacing for well group development was further explored， which provided support for the development and design optimization of shale oil in Jiyang Depression.…”
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Youth obesity paradox from the perspective of vascular stiffness, blood pressure and metabolic status by M. E. Evsevieva, O. V. Sergeeva, A. V. Rusidi, M. V. Rostovtseva, V. D. Kudryavtseva, M. S. Kryuchkov, I. N. Gachkova, O. V. Ovchinnikova

“…To assess functional parameters of the middle and inner arterial wall layers in relation to body mass index (BMI) in young people from the perspective of their vascular aging phenotype and sex.Material and methods. A total of 264 young people (93 boys) aged from 18 to 25 years (21,4±1,3) were examined. …”
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Influence of explant type and variety of Linum usitatissimum L. convar. elongatum on the intensity of callus formation and organogenesis in vitro by S. V. Mishchenko, L. M. Kryvosheeva, Yu. V. Lavrynenko, T. Yu. Marchenko

“…Purpose. To determine the dependence of the intensity of callus formation and organogenesis of Linum usitatissimum L. convar. elongatum in vitro on explant type and variety in order to optimize the cultivation protocol. …”
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Microscopic experimental study on the heterogeneity and quantitative characterization of mineral grains and pore structures in coarse-grained glutenites by Shuai WANG, Ying XU, Yanbo ZHANG, Xulong YAO, Ling WANG

“…The comprehensive index of rock heterogeneity is consistent with the variation pattern of the mineral particle heterogeneity coefficient. The heterogeneity of rock is mainly determined by the heterogeneity of mineral particles, with the volume fraction of mineral particles being the core factor affecting rock heterogeneity, and mineral shape being the least influential factor. …”
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The Use of Infectious Diseases Hospital Resources During the COVID-19 Epidemic Depending on Patient Characteristics by V. Ya. Kiselevskaya-Babinina, K. A. Popugaev, V. A. Molodov, I. V. Kiselevskaya-Babinina

“…Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine (the Institute) and the characteristics of admitted patients with COVID-19 in order to determine the factors that are important for improving the medical care provision.Material and methods. …”
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MANAGING FRAUD IN CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, THE ROLE OF INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT: A STUDY OF QUOTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS (DMBs) IN NIGERIA by Onajero Kensington OHWO

“…Cronbach’s alpha reliability coefficients for the constructs ranged from 0.864 to 0.952. …”

sPD-1/sPD-L1 proteins in non-small cell lung cancer and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by I. S. Stilidi, O. V. Kovaleva, A. N. Gratchev, E. M. Tchevkina, P. A. Podlesnaya, P. V. Tsarapaev, E. A. Suleymanov, N. E. Kushlinskii

“…A correlation analysis was performed using the Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient. Overall survival was analyzed by constructing survival curves using the Kaplan – Meier method and a Cox proportional hazards model. …”
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Repeated Pressure and Shear Stress at the Posterior Heel Following Localized Skin Cooling: Protocol for a Repeated Measures Cohort Study by Ralph Gordon, Charlotte Stevens, Peter Worsley, Davide Filingeri

“…Continuous measurements will include kinetic coefficient of friction (CoF) and skin blood flow (via laser Doppler flowmetry; 40 Hz). …”
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The relationship between on-water and off-water performance tests in elite canoe slalom athletes by Matej Vajda, Felix Krupa, Jaylene Pratt, Monika Škáchová, Milan Kováč, Ján Cvečka, Ján Cvečka, Ján Busta

“…Each athlete completed testing over two consecutive days.ResultsThe results showed a significant relationship between the on-water tests (SBS/AOT) and body weight (kg, r = 0.472/0.478), body fat (%, r = 0.451/0.445), Pmax bench press (W, r = 0.748/0.705), Pmax bench pull (W, r = 0.704/0.693), relative Pmax bench press (W/kg, r = 0.735/0.663), relative Pmax in bench pull (W/kg, r = 0.727/0.700), ergo best 200 m (s, r = 0.851/0.884), ergo best mean 200 m (W, r = 0.902/0.922), and ergo 3 × 200 m total time (s, r = 0.842/0.884), determined using the Pearson correlation coefficient.ConclusionBased on the identified relationships, we recommend regular monitoring of the physical fitness levels of canoe slalom athletes using the described off-water tests. …”
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