Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assay for Determining Transgene Copy Number in Transformed Plants by David J. Ingham, Sandra Beer, Stephanie Money, Geneviève Hansen

“…Using this assay, hundreds of samples can be analyzed per day in contrast to the low throughput encountered with traditional methods. To develop the TaqMan copy number assay, we chose to utilize our highly efficient Agrobacterium-mediated transformation system of maize. …”
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Determination of triterpenoid saponin and polysaccharide content from in vitro cultures of Astragalus mongholicus Bunge by Tsolmon Munkhbayar, Batzaya Gachmaa, Azzaya Jukov, Oyunbileg Yungeree

“…In this study, the efficient micropropagation protocol of Astragalus mongholicus Bunge was established and also triterpenoid saponin and polysaccharide content in ethanol, methanol and aqueous extracts of different samples were determined by using spectrophotometric methods to investigate whether the content of biologically active compounds depends on the stage of development of the plant during in vitro culture. …”
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Analysing the socio-financial determinants shaping food production in the South African agriculture sector by Thomas Habanabakize, Zandri Dickason-Koekemoer

“…The realization of this goal relies heavily on efficient agriculture sector management in developing countries. …”
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MODERN EQUIPMENT FOR DETERMINING TRACTOR-SPEED PROPERTIES OF THE VEHICLE: CHARACTERISTICS’ ANALYSIS IN LABORATORY CONDITIONS by N. V. Savenkov, V. V. Ponyakin, S. A. Chekulaev, V. V. Butenko

“…Therefore, it is necessary in order to determine the traction-speed, fuel-efficient and environmental performance characteristics.Materials and methods. …”
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Development of a metal-organic framework-based nanosensor for determination of cyclosporine in plasma samples by Reza Moharami, Zahra Karimzadeh, Zahra Golsanamlu, Afshin Gharakhani, Elaheh Rahimpour, Abolghasem Jouyban

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Dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction for determining urinary muconic acid as benzene biological indicator by Moghadasi Abolfazl, Yousefinejad Saeed, Soleimani Esmaeel, Taghvaei Sajjad, Jafai Saeed

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Optimization of extraction process of polysaccharides from mulberry leaves and determination of the antioxidant activity in vitro by WU Jun, YANG Biwen, ZHAO Pei, MA Jingqiu, WANG Xiaojing, HUANG Yue

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Determinants influencing the implementation of community health management for cognitive impairment: a qualitative study by Dongsheng Bian, Weiwei Zhang, Chenhao Yu, Xiao Han, Bu Zhao, Pairizati Abulikemu, Chenshu Shi, Yihui Wang, Guohong Li

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Efficient biosorption of cadmium by Eucalyptus globulus fruit biomass using process parameters optimization by M. Samimi

“…Based on the experimental data, the values of coefficient of determination, adjusted coefficient and predicted coefficient used in the model were determined as 0.9948, 0.9855 and 0.9245, respectively. …”
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Bioassay Guided Fractionation Protocol for Determining Novel Active Compounds in Selected Australian Flora by Janice Mani, Joel Johnson, Holly Hosking, Beatriz E. Hoyos, Kerry B. Walsh, Paul Neilsen, Mani Naiker

“…A large variety of unique and distinct flora of Australia have developed exceptional survival methods and phytochemicals and hence may provide a significant avenue for new drug discovery. …”
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Levels and determinants of exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances in French pregnant women from the SEPAGES cohort by Nicolas Jovanovic, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Sarah Lyon-Caen, Blandine Duval, Sylvain Carras, Annabelle Bédard, Wassila Ait-Hadad, Blandine de Lauzon-Guillain, Valérie Siroux, Sam Bayat, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Rémy Slama, Line Småstuen Haug, Claire Philippat

“…Background: Identifying the primary determinants of exposure to contaminants such as poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is essential for establishing efficient regulations. …”
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Method for evaluating the performance of antiskid devices by I. A. Zharov, A. A. Alekseev

“…From the existing methods of testing antiskid devices, this approach is different in that the performance of an antiskid device is evaluated not on a specific segment of the track with reduced cohesion, but on the estimated track with the worst coefficient of adhesion at each point (the shorter the track section, the faster the wheelset enters the skid, but it is also more difficult to damage it). …”
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Verification of determination of hydraulic conductivity for coarse soils by empirical formulas based on the density index by Krystyna Jaśkiewicz, Tomasz Godlewski

“…The results obtained by calculations were compared with the results of laboratory tests performed on soil samples with the same porosity coefficients (at different density index) as assumed in the calculation method. …”
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Flow Injection Analysis with Turbidity Detection for the Quantitative Determination of Mebeverine Hydrochloride in Pharmaceutical Formulations by Nagham S. Turkey, Jalal Nasser Jeber

“…The main objective of this paper is to develop and validate flow injection method, a precise, accurate, simple, economic, low cost and specific turbidimetric method for the quantitative determination of mebeverine hydrochloride (MbH) in pharmaceutical preparations.  …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Four Compounds in a Nelumbo nucifera Seed Embryo by HPLC-DAD by Gahee Ryu, Jin Bae Weon, Woo Seung Yang, Choong Je Ma

“…A simple, fast, and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method was developed in this study for efficient quality control of N. nucifera. …”
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Determination of Amino Acids of Novel Food in Food by HPLC Coupled with Pre-Column Derivatization by Cenjun Xiao, Jing Xiao, Yuan Wu, Jie Pang, Fuhong Chen, Wenhua Zhang, Dunming Xu

“…The developed method features easy sample pretreatment, a simple derivatization system, good separation specificity, good repeatability, accuracy and reliability, and can meet the large-scale determination Theanine and GABA in various food substrates.…”
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Determination of Six Eugenol Residues in Aquatic Products by Gas Chromatography-Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry by Yunxia Huang, Qiang Li, Yali Zhang, Zhijuan Meng, Xiaoxuan Yuan, Sufang Fan, Yan Zhang

“…Therefore, in order to ensure the edible safety of aquatic products, eugenol compounds in aquatic products need to be screened quickly. A method for determination of six eugenol residues in aquatic products was established by multiplug filtration cleanup (m-PFC), combined with gas chromatography-Orbitrap mass spectrometry (Orbitrap GC-MS). …”
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Determination of the Bentonite Content in Molding Sands Using AI-Enhanced Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy by Xiaohu Ma, Alice Fischerauer, Sebastian Haacke, Gerhard Fischerauer

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Three-dimensional ZnS/MoS2 on cellulose paper for determination of Digoxin in urine and plasma by Marzieh Piryaei, Mir Mahdi Abolghasemi, Sodabeh Memari

“…Relative recoveries were found to range between 96% and102 %. The proposed method provided a straightforward, efficient, and environmentally friendly way for determining digoxin in real-world samples.…”
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Use of isotopic sulfur to determine whitebark pine consumption by Yellowstone bears: A reassessment by Charles C. Schwartz, Justin E. Teisberg, Jennifer K. Fortin, Mark A. Haroldson, Christopher Servheen, Charles T. Robbins, Frank T. van Manen

“…Although we found a positive relationship between δ34S values in spring hair and pine seed abundance for grizzly bears, the coefficients of determination were small (R2 ≤ 0.097); we failed to find a similar relationship with black bears. …”
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