Determination of Bacterial Species Associated with Contamination of Poultry Feeds Produced by Three Different Companies in Abuja, Nigeria by Gloria G Ezeagu, Maryam Bukar, Morenike Fadayomi

“…Poultry farming is an efficient source of income and nutrition.  Feeds used for poultry are vulnerable to contamination by microorganisms.  …”
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Diversity of rhizosphere microbial communities in different rice varieties and their diverse adaptive responses to saline and alkaline stress by Yu Zhong, Hai Chi, Tao Wu, Wenbo Fan, Haoyu Su, Ruoyu Li, Wenzhu Jiang, Xinglin Du, Ziming Ma, Ziming Ma

“…These findings may pave the way for more efficient soil management and deeper understanding of the potential effects of soil salinization on the rice rhizosphere system.…”
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Impact of three different processing methods on the digestibility and allergenicity of Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) tropomyosin by Yufeng Lu, Huafeng Cheng, Shaotong Jiang, Lin Lin, Jianfeng Lu

“…The tropomyosin (TM) fractions of crab proteins may cause allergic reactions in individuals susceptible to allergies; however, efficient and safe methods by which to reduce such allergenicity are not currently available. …”
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Intraspecific functional traits of an invasive alien plant, Hyptis suaveolens differ with respect to land use types by G. F. Akomolafe, W. O. Ocheola, R. Rosazlina, F. Ojija, S. Xue, B. E. Omomoh

“…In this study, the intraspecific functional traits of H. suaveolens were assessed in some invaded parts of Nasarawa State in Nigeria to test whether the functional traits (FTs) of H. suaveolens would differ with respect to the land use types at the different study sites. …”
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Evaluation of the Effect of a Step Change in Piezo Actuator Structure on Vibration Reduction Level in Plates by Jerzy WICIAK, Roman TROJANOWSKI

“…This paper presents numerical analyses and a physical experiment on efficiency of different shapes and material composition of piezo actuators on vibration reduction. …”
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Monte Carlo Modeling of a High‐Efficiency Tandem Luminescent Solar Concentrator Containing a Polarization Volume Grating Layer by Ramin Zohrabi, Sahar Ehsani‐Tabar, Amir Hosein Esmaeili, Shadi Daghighazar, Kiyanoush Goudarzi

“…The results show a significant improvement in external photon efficiency compared to the conventional luminescent solar concentrator.…”
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A biopsychosocial approach to sleep health during puberty: Individual and contextual aspects and the role of gender differences. A narrative review by Debora Meneo, Elisabetta Baldi, Fee Benz, Matteo A. Fabris

“…During puberty, sleep-wake regulation undergoes substantial modifications, often leading to changes in subjective sleep quality, daytime alertness, sleep timing, efficiency, duration, and sleep-related behaviours. …”
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Biochar Increases Rice Yield in Soda Saline-Alkali Paddy Fields by Improving Saline-Alkali Stress and Phosphorus Use Efficiency by Xuebin Li, Weikang Che, Junlong Piao, Yang Song, Xudong Wang, Yue Zhang, Shihao Miao, Hongyue Wang, Liming Xie, Jiayi Sun, Feng Jin

“…Soda saline-alkali significantly hinders rice growth, phosphorus utilization efficiency, and yield formation. The application of biochar can alleviate the adverse effects of saline-alkali stress on crops. …”
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Utilization strategies for deep coal-measure reservoirs with different stacking patterns in Linxing block, Ordos Basin by Lichun SUN, Jia LIU, Xinze LI, Le SUN, Maojun FANG, Na LI, Weipeng FAN

“…An optimization chart of deep coal-measure reservoir utilization strategies under different stacking patterns was further established, with economic efficiency as the optimization objective. …”
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A comprehensive evaluation of deep learning approaches for ground-level ozone prediction across different regions by Guanjun Lin, Hang Zhao, Yufeng Chi

“…Furthermore, fully connected networks (FCNs) demonstrate robust and efficient predictive performance across both nationwide and regional prediction tasks. …”
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Morphological image analysis for estimating grape bunch weight under different irrigation regimes in Cabernet-Sauvignon by Carlos Poblete-Echeverria, Anke Berry, Talitha Venter, Sergio Velez, Maria Ignacia González Pavez, Rubén Iñiguez

“…Images of 359 bunches from Cabernet-Sauvignon vines grown under different irrigation regimes, were analysed to extract 13 morphological features. …”
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Bioactive and Antioxidant Potential Agaricus bisporus Extracts Obtained by Different Extraction Methods and UV‐B Irradiation by Seung Woon You, Veronika Šimora, Eva Ivanišová, Ivona Jančo, Zuzana Chlebová, Hana Ďúranová, Lucia Gabríny, Miroslava Kačániová, Fábio Gonçalves Macêdo deMedeiros, Roberta Targino Hoskin, Marvin L. Moncada

“…ABSTRACT The goal of this study was to establish an efficient protocol for producing bioactive‐rich mushroom extracts for food ingredients development. …”
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Relative efficiency of alpha lattice design over randomized complete block design in yield trials of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) by Homayoun Kanouni, Mohammad Imtiaz

“…According to analysis of variance, there were significant differences between genotypes across two trials. The average standard error of difference between genotypes was used to calculate relative efficiency of alpha lattice design. …”
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Comfort, consistency, and efficiency of garments with textile electrodes versus hydrogel electrodes for neuromuscular electrical stimulation in a randomized crossover trial by Ehsan Jafari, Maël Descollonges, Gaëlle Deley, Julie Di Marco, Lana Popovic-Maneski, Amine Metani

“…Our findings revealed no significant difference between the two types of electrodes across all evaluated parameters. …”
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A Coordinated Control Strategy for Efficiency Improvement of Multistack Fuel Cell Systems in Electric–Hydrogen Hybrid Energy Storage System by Jianlin Li, Ce Liang, Zelin Shi

“…Considering the individual differences and energy-storage margin differences of the single-stack fuel cell (FC) in an MFCS, FLC is used to make the initial power allocation of the FC. …”
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A standardized protocol for the detection of arboviruses in different Aedes mosquito species in North Borneo Sabah, Malaysia by Adlar Ryan Ngiam, Saiful Anuar Ju Ahmad, Mohd Farid Alias, Mohd Arshil Moideen, Norsyahida Sulaiman, Song-Quan Ong, Eric Chong Tzyy Jiann, Ping-Chin Lee, Sylvia Daim, Jodi M. Fiorenzano, Noel Cote, Andrew G. Letizia

“…Our results show that this protocol improves current practice by extending the target sample to different Aedes mosquito species, ultimately contributing to more efficient virus detection and supporting more comprehensive surveillance, even in ecologically diverse environments.…”
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Evaluation of black soldier fly larvae reared on different organic substrates on nutrient digestibility and palatability in cats by Hyuck Kim, Minho Song, Jihwan Lee, Seyeon Chang, Dongcheol Song, Kyeongho Jeon, Jinmo Yang, Seungyeon Cha, Kwanho Park, Hyeun Bum Kim, Jinho Cho

“…Therefore, this result indicated that substituting 3% of PM with BSFL reared on animal-based substrate in cat diets was the most efficient alternative. …”
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How do different navigation systems affect emergency response time? A prospective simulation study by Daniela Ohlendorf, Fabian Holzgreve, Anke van Mark, Tim Hallstein, David A. Groneberg

“…Objective There has not been a theoretical test run in Germany that compares different navigation systems with an industry solution (MapTrip112). …”
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Law and Mechanism of Different Electric Field Modes Enhancement Alkaline Leaching Sandstone-type Uranium Ore by LI Rubin1, 2, LI Chunguang1, 2, 3, LIU Zhenzhong1, LI Yongmei1, 2, HUANG Zixian1, 2, CHEN Rukang2, ZHANG Shengdong3, LIU Longcheng2

“…Sandstone-type uranium ores are mainly mined by in-situ leaching (ISL), but when the carbonate content is high, their efficient development is often limited by problems such as gas plugging in acid leaching or insufficient neutral leaching efficiency. …”
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Efficiency of a combined peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavarin therapy in intravenous opiate substances abusers with chronic hepatitis C by Jovanović Maja, Konstantinović Ljiljana, Kostić Velimir, Vrbić Miodrag, Popović Lidija

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