Advance of DAM-like genes in bud dormancy of deciduous fruit trees in Rosaceae family by ZHAO Yalin, WANG Lirong

“…Dormancy is a biological characteristic that adapts to seasonal changes during the long-term evolution of plants, which is of great significance for the safe overwintering of fruit trees and the exploration of the cultivation mode for facility fruit trees. …”
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Cloud Opacity Variations from Nighttime Observations in Venus Transparency Windows by Daria Evdokimova, Anna Fedorova, Nikolay Ignatiev, Mariya Zharikova, Oleg Korablev, Franck Montmessin, Jean-Loup Bertaux

“…The thick cloud layer enshrouding Venus influences its thermal balance and climate evolution. However, our knowledge of total optical depth, spatial and temporal variations in the clouds is limited. …”
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Land remains a blind spot in tracking progress under the Paris Agreement due to lack of data comparability by Rosa M. Roman-Cuesta, Michel den Elzen, Zuelclady Araujo-Gutierrez, Nicklas Forsell, William F. Lamb, Emily McGlynn, Joana Melo, Simone Rossi, Malte Meinshausen, Sandro Federici, Matthew Gidden, Kimon Keramidas, Anu Korosuo, Giacomo Grassi

“…Land retains a quarter of the global mitigation pledges in 2030, mostly relying on external support (−1.5ǂ1.1 GtCO2e/yr), of which −0.55 GtCO2e/yr are additional sinks. …”
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A plasmid-chromosome crosstalk in multidrug resistant enterobacteria by Laura Toribio-Celestino, Alicia Calvo-Villamañán, Cristina Herencias, Aida Alonso-del Valle, Jorge Sastre-Dominguez, Susana Quesada, Didier Mazel, Eduardo P. C. Rocha, Ariadna Fernández-Calvet, Alvaro San Millan

“…Abstract Conjugative plasmids promote the dissemination and evolution of antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens. …”
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Immune Responses of Club Cells in Fish: A Review by Yeni Dhamayanti, Hanifa Khansa Khairunnisa, Elham Zahrudin, Muhammet Bayram, Suciyono Suciyono

“…The exact nature of the relationship between the evolution of ostariophysan fish club cells and chemical warning signals is still unknown and controversial. …”
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Luminescent properties of soft lanthanide metal-organic frameworks at high pressures: Implication for pressure sensor and pressure transmitting media simultaneously by Lei Liu, Li-Mei Chang, Yi Zhang, Zhi-Gang Gu, Jianbo Hu

“…The underlying mechanism is that the luminescence of Eu3+ and Tb3+ ions are mostly sensitive to the local environment rather than the symmetry of the framework. …”
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Mass-balance and ablation processes of a perennial polar ice patch on the northern coast of Ellesmere Island by Gautier Davesne, Daniel Fortier, Florent Domine, Christophe Kinnard

“…Results show that mass gains of the ice patch systems occur mostly through drifting snow, making them highly linked to the topography as well as the frequency and magnitude of wind events. …”
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SOURCES OF QUATERNARY POTASSIC VOLCANIC ROCKS FROM WUDALIANCHI, CHINA: CONTROL BY TRANSTENSION AT THE LITHOSPHERE–ASTHENOSPHERE BOUNDARY LAYER by S. V. Rasskazov, I. S. Chuvashova, Yi-min Sun, Chen Yang, Zhenhua Xie, T. A. Yasnygina, E. V. Saranina, Zhenxing Fang

“…In terms of the general Quaternary evolution of volcanism in Asia [Rasskazov et al., 2012], spatial-temporal distribution and compositional variations of volcanic products, we distinguish three time intervals of the volcanic evolution: (1) 2.5–2.0 Ma, (2) 1.3–0.8 Ma, and (3) <0.6 Ma. …”
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Modelling the Isotope composition of groundwater using hydrochemical properties in eastern Saudi Arabia: Implementation of innovative data intelligence techniques by Mohammed Benaafi, Waleed M. Hamanah, Ebrahim Al-Wajih

“…The study aims to understand the geochemical evolution of groundwater and the impact of seawater intrusion on arid coastal environment. …”
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Multispecies biofilm architecture determines bacterial exposure to phages. by James B Winans, Benjamin R Wucher, Carey D Nadell

“…The reasons underlying this variability are not well understood, and how phage-host encounters change within multispecies biofilms remains mostly unexplored at the cellular spatial scale. Here, we study how the cellular scale architecture of model 2-species biofilms impacts cell-cell and cell-phage interactions controlling larger scale population and community dynamics. …”
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Poroelasticity and Fluid Flow Modeling for the 2012 Emilia-Romagna Earthquakes: Hints from GPS and InSAR Data by Massimo Nespoli, Maria Elina Belardinelli, Adriano Gualandi, Enrico Serpelloni, Maurizio Bonafede

“…Our results offer an estimation of the poroelastic effect magnitude that is small but not negligible and mostly confined in the near field of the two mainshocks. …”
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Enhanced Transmission Expansion Planning With a High Confidence Strategy Considering Fluctuations in Solar PV Generation and Electricity Demand by Siripat Somchit, Niphon Kaewdornhan, Rongrit Chatthaworn

“…Moreover, the metaheuristic algorithm is mostly applied to solve the TEP problem. These lead to an exponential increase in computational time as additional situations are included. …”
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Spatiotemporal variations of stratospheric aerosol size between 2002 and 2005 from measurements with SAGE III/M3M by F. Wrana, T. Deshler, C. Löns, L. W. Thomason, L. W. Thomason, C. von Savigny

“…The 2002–2005 stratospheric aerosol layer was mostly at close to background conditions but included three moderate-magnitude tropical volcanic eruptions (Ruang, Reventador, and Manam). …”
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Short-term genome stability of serial Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 isolates in an experimental gut model and recurrent human disease. by David W Eyre, A Sarah Walker, Jane Freeman, Simon D Baines, Warren N Fawley, Caroline H Chilton, David Griffiths, Alison Vaughan, Derrick W Crook, Tim E A Peto, Mark H Wilcox

“…Secondly, 122 isolates from 44 patients (2-8 samples/patient) with mostly recurrent/on-going symptomatic NAP-1/027 C. difficile infection. …”
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The Miocene subsidence pattern of the NW Zagros foreland basin reflects the southeastward propagating tear of the Neotethys slab by R. I. Koshnaw, J. Kley, F. Schlunegger

“…The associated Neogene foreland basin includes <span class="inline-formula">∼3</span>–4 km of synorogenic, mostly nonmarine, clastic sediments, suggesting a strongly subsiding basin inconsistent with the adjacent moderate topographic load. …”
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Cutaneous Lesions in Iranian Neonates and Their Relationships with Maternal-Neonatal Factors: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study by Hossein Firouzi, Iman Jalalimehr, Zahra Ostadi, Siavash Rahimi

“…Cutaneous lesions are common in the neonatal period and mostly physiological, transient, and self-limited; uncommonly, they are pathological and require treatment and cooperation between neonatologists and dermatologists. …”
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Use of medication in pregnancy on the rise: Study on 1.4 million Danish pregnancies from 1998 to 2018 by Mette Østergaard Thunbo, Julie Hauer Vendelbo, Daniel R. Witte, Agnete Larsen, Lars Henning Pedersen

“…Redemption of one or multiple prescription medications during pregnancy was mostly seen among pregnant women ≥35 years of age. …”
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Changing human–nature relationships: Insights from Guinea‐Bissau woodlands by Ana Leite, Luís Catarino, Sambu Seck, Quintino Mbunhe, Aida Cuní‐Sanchez

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Spatial Analysis of Carbon Metabolism in Different Economic Divisions Based on Land Use and Cover Change (LUCC) in China by Cui Yuan, Yaju Liu, Jingzhao Lu, Chengyi Guo, Tingting Quan, Wei Su

“…The ecological relationship of exploitation and control dominated the two land use types. It is mostly found in Xinjiang, Qinghai, Gansu, Inner Mongolia, and Ningxia provinces. …”
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An artistic solution to the problem of modern youth in the prose of A. Mizov by Khamisha T. Timizhev, Naima B. Bozieva

“…This paper attempts to identify the aesthetic models of Kabardino-Circassian literature in its evolution, through the patterns of affirmation of ideals, stereotypes and cliches, appropriate for determining authors and specific time periods. …”
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