Yield and water use efficiency of cactus pear under arrangements, spacings and fertilizations by Alex A. Lédo, Sérgio L. R. Donato, Ignacio Aspiazú, João A. da Silva, Paulo E. R. Donato, Abner J. de Carvalho

“…In this study, the objective was to evaluate the water use efficiency and green and dry mass yields of the cultivar Gigante under different fertilization rates and sources in three production cycles, spacing and planting arrangement. …”
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Label-Efficient Fine-Tuning for Remote Sensing Imagery Segmentation with Diffusion Models by Yiyun Luo, Jinnian Wang, Jean Sequeira, Xiankun Yang, Dakang Wang, Jiabin Liu, Grekou Yao, Sébastien Mavromatis

“…In order to integrate and optimize these features efficiently, we designed a multi-layer perceptron module with residual connections. …”
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AMELIORATIVE EFFECT OF SELENIUM ON REPRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY IN ADULT MALE RATS WITH THYROID DISTURBANCE by Muna H. AL-Saeed, Ikbal A.H.AL-Rufaei

“…This study was designed to evaluate the ameliorative effect of selenium on reproductive efficiency of adult male rats with thyroid disturbance. …”
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Evaluation of nerve‑sparing radical hysterectomy introduction efficiency in the regional cancer center by Yu. A. Kolotilov, E. A. Kruglov, A. N. Kazantsev, V. M. Unguryan

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Nitrogen use efficiency in mixed crop-livestock systems: insights for sustainable intensification by Fabiana Pereyra-Goday, Jesus Castillo, Pablo Rovira, Walter Ayala, Michael R. F. Lee, M. Jordana Rivero

“…The development of metrics to assess the sustainability of food production systems is vital for achieving sustainable global agri-food systems. Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE), defined as the ratio of nitrogen (N) in food outputs to total N inputs, is a key indicator of resource efficiency in crop and livestock systems. …”
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Altered network connectivity and global efficiency in tourette syndrome: insights into sensorimotor integration by Julia Schmidgen, Theresa Valentine Heinen, Felix Schmitt, Kerstin Konrad, Stephan Bender

“…Results revealed widespread alterations in theta-band connectivity in TS, with patients exhibiting reduced connectivity and impaired network efficiency during S1 processing. S2 processing revealed subtler group differences than S1, manifesting as shifts in network organization rather than overall loss in connectivity strength. …”
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OE-YOLO: An EfficientNet-Based YOLO Network for Rice Panicle Detection by Hongqing Wu, Maoxue Guan, Jiannan Chen, Yue Pan, Jiayu Zheng, Zichen Jin, Hai Li, Suiyan Tan

“…First, oriented bounding boxes (OBB) replace horizontal bounding boxes (HBB) to precisely capture features of rice panicles across different heights and growth stages. Second, the backbone network is redesigned with EfficientNetV2, leveraging its compound scaling strategy to balance multi-scale feature extraction and computational efficiency. …”
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Integration of Daylight in Building Design as a Way to Improve the Energy Efficiency of Buildings by Adrian Trząski, Joanna Rucińska

“…This paper presents results of an analysis of how factors related to the use of daylight, such as automatic control of artificial lighting, external shading, or the visual absorptance of internal surfaces, influence the energy efficiency within an example room in two different climatic zones. …”
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Learning efficient haptic shape exploration with a rigid tactile sensor array. by Sascha Fleer, Alexandra Moringen, Roberta L Klatzky, Helge Ritter

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Benthos-DETR: a high-precision efficient network for benthic organisms detection by Weibo Rao, Gang Chen, Yifei Zhang, Jue Cang, Shusen Chen, Chenyang Wang

“…In the backbone of Benthos-DETR network, the Efficient Block with the C2f module reinforces the shallow feature extraction operation in Benthos-DETR, enhancing the algorithm’s multi-scale perception. …”
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Technologies for Resource-Efficient Recycling of End-of-Life Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Panels by Pradeep Padhamnath, Srinath Nalluri, Filip Kuśmierczyk, Mateusz Kopyściański, Mirosław Karbowniczek

“…Through experiments, it was observed that the size of the recycled Si does not impact the microstructure of the FeSi produced, which means that the technology could be easily used to handle different sizes of Si source. Through careful experiments and analysis, we provide recycling methods to improve the circularity and resource efficiency in the management of end-of-life c-Si PV panels. …”
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Optimising clinician workflow: enhancing efficiency in same-day emergency care (SDEC) by Jayesh Chopra, Yakut Khan, Rajeev Kumar, Shaun Trussell

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Application of Economic and Statistical Methods to Improve the Efficiency of Cinemas under Sanctions Conditions by O. G. Konyukova, A. N. Lukash

“…These calculations allow you to prevent negative financial situations, instantly respond to the changing internal and external environment of commercial activity and establish guidelines for increasing the efficiency of your activities.Conclusion. Based on the results of the conducted research on the text of the scientific article, recommendations are given to improve the efficiency of the cinema in question under sanctions conditions…”
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Efficiency of anti-vibration gloves in soil preparation using a micro tractor by José W. N. de Souza, Leonardo de A. Monteiro, Viviane C. dos Santos, Marcio P. da Silva, Isabela O. Lima, Walisson M. Silveira

“…Thus, this study aims at evaluating the efficiency of different glove models in reducing vibration transmitted by the micro tractor/rotary tiller assembly according to the operating velocity and the rotation of the rotary tiller rotor. …”
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An efficient parallel runoff forecasting model for capturing global and local feature information by Yang-hao Hong, Dong-mei Xu, Wen-chuan Wang, Hong-fei Zang, Xiao-xue Hu, Yan-wei Zhao

“…However, research on how to efficiently identify the physical characteristics of runoff sequences and develop forecasting models that simultaneously address both global and local features of the sequences is still lacking. …”
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Modeling of process and operating modes for efficient selective disintegration in coriander seed grinding by N. V. Sterekhova, S. Y. Gonezhuk, Z. A. Meretukov, M. V. Shcherbakov

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Regional disparities and influencing factors of health production efficiency: evidence from China by Hongwei Li, Ruixin Wang, Hongliang Wang

“…Intra-regional disparities remain the primary source of the overall differences in health production efficiency across China. …”
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TaER Expression Is Associated with Transpiration Efficiency Traits and Yield in Bread Wheat. by Jiacheng Zheng, Zhiyuan Yang, Pippa J Madgwick, Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Martin A J Parry, Yin-Gang Hu

“…Based on the expression of TaER1 and TaER2, the 48 wheat varieties could be classified into three groups having high (5 varieties), medium (27 varieties) and low (16 varieties) levels of TaER expression. Significant differences were also observed between the three groups varying for TaER expression for several transpiration efficiency (TE)- related traits, including stomatal density (SD), transpiration rate, photosynthetic rate (A), instant water use efficiency (WUEi) and carbon isotope discrimination (CID), and yield traits of biomass production plant-1 (BYPP) and grain yield plant-1 (GYPP). …”
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Edge-optimized multimodal cross-fusion architecture for efficient crop disease detection by Thomas Kinyanjui Njoroge, Kelvin Mugoye Shindu, Rachael Kibuku

“…This study proposes a lightweight multimodal fusion model integrating EfficientNetV2 and MobileNetV2, optimized for edge deployment. …”
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Efficient brain tumor grade classification using ensemble deep learning models by Sankar M, Baiju BV, Preethi D, Ananda Kumar S, Sandeep Kumar Mathivanan, Mohd Asif Shah

“…This model increases the efficiency and generalizability of the model further. …”
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