Effects of Different Fungicides on Paecilomyces formosus, the Causal Agent of Dieback and Canker Diseases of Pistachio by Mohammad Roushanpour, Maryam Soleimani, Mohammad Moradi, Seyed Reza Fani, Zohreh Jafari, Ehsan Hosseinzadeh, Claudia Probst

“…Treatments included Profiler®, Rovral-TS®, Elit®, Oxychromes®, Cidley Top®, Cuprosit C®, Ortivatop®, Captan®, Acrobat MZ®, Benomyl®, Luna®, Folicur® and Falcon® at different concentrations of 500-3000 ppm. The results showed that the efficiency of different fungicides on fungal development, measured as mycelial growth, spore germination ranged from 36.8 to 100% and 21.7 to 100%, respectively. …”
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Evaluation of different spectral indices for wheat lodging assessment using machine learning algorithms by Shikha Sharda, Sumit Kumar, Raj Setia, Prince Dhiman, N. R. Patel, Brijendra Pateriya, Ali Salem, Ahmed Elbeltagi

“…Abstract Wheat lodging is a recurrent phenomenon that significantly affects grain yield and impedes the harvesting efficiency. Therefore, the precise and rapid assessment of wheat lodging is crucial in minimizing its impact on grain yield and quality. …”
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Optimizing Sound Insulation Performance of Triple Glazing with Different Glass and Cavity Thickness Combinations by Honghu Zhang, Yan Wang, Xiaosheng Ji

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Regulatory Effects of Source–Sink Manipulations on Photosynthesis in Wheat with Different Source–Sink Relationships by Siqi Zhang, Huimin Chai, Jiawei Sun, Yafang Zhang, Yanhua Lu, Dong Jiang, Tingbo Dai, Zhongwei Tian

“…A single-factor field experiment was conducted to quantify the regulatory effects of different sink–source ratios on wheat photosynthetic characteristics, including two wheat cultivars with different source–sink relationships as materials for detailed source–sink manipulations through flag leaf removal (LR) and removal of spikelets on one side of each spike (SR). …”
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The osteoinductive and osseointegration properties of decellularized extracellular matrix bone derived from different sites by Weihua Huang, Lijing Hao, Xiayu Cai, Chujie Xiao, Huinan Yin, Weikang Xu

“…Aims: This study aimed to examine the differences in bone induction and osseointegration performance of acellular extracellular matrix bone at different sites. …”
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Microbial necromass accrual from newly added labile and native soil carbon in the rhizosphere vs. non-rhizosphere of broadleaved and coniferous trees by Juan Jia, Guoqing Zhai, Yufu Jia, Xiaojuan Liu, Keping Ma, Xiaojuan Feng

“…Here we collected the rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soils under broadleaved and coniferous trees of varying nutrient availability, and conducted an 80-day soil incubation with 13C-labelled glucose to evaluate ‘microbial C pump’ (MCP) capacity (new C-derived biomass and necromass), phospholipid fatty acids (PLFAs)-based C use efficiency (i.e., new C-derived PLFAs relative to respiration, referred as CUE′ to differentiate from microbial biomass C-based CUE) and amino sugar (reflecting necromass) accumulation efficiency (AAE; new C-derived amino sugars relative to respiration). …”
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Characterization of microscopic distribution of fluids during gas displacing water and water displacing gas by WANG Zhouhua, ZHANG Hongyu, ZHANG Juan, LIAO Haoqi, HUANG Shilin

“…However， the results of relative permeability measurements vary significantly between different test methods and types of cores. …”
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Multi-omics analysis of Taiwanofungus gaoligongensis: effects of different cultivation methods on secondary metabolites by Tingwen He, Tingwen He, Tingwen He, Xiaolong Yuan, Liangjun Xiao, Tanggeran Hu, Yi Wang, Xiaolei Zhao, Xiaolei Zhao, Xiaolei Zhao, Lu Li, Lu Li, Chengbo Peng, Chengbo Peng, Chengbo Peng, Hongling Zhang, Hongling Zhang, Hongling Zhang, Yuan Zheng, Yuan Zheng, Yuan Zheng, Yuan Zheng

“…Transcriptome analysis revealed significant differences in the expression of genes involved in the biosynthesis of antcins and antrodin C across the different cultivation methods. …”
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Green sustainability assessment and efficiency improvement study of international oil and gas companies: Based on data envelopment analysis by Zuoqian Wang, Zhe Fan

“…It can effectively quantify the relative efficiency of different samples in the same time interval and the efficiency change of a single sample in the time series. …”
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Analysis of Heat Exchange Efficiency and Influencing Factors of Energy Tunnels: A Case Study of the Torino Metro in Italy by Mei Yin, Pengcheng Liu, Zhenhuang Wu

“…However, due to the construction complexity and associated costs of energy tunnels, their heat exchange efficiency relative to GSHPs remains a topic worthy of in-depth investigation. …”
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An Efficient Technique for Compressing ECG Signals Using QRS Detection, Estimation, and 2D DWT Coefficients Thresholding by Mohammed Abo-Zahhad, Sabah M. Ahmed, Ahmed Zakaria

“…This paper presents an efficient electrocardiogram (ECG) signals compression technique based on QRS detection, estimation, and 2D DWT coefficients thresholding. …”
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CALCULATED RESEARCH OF INFLUENCE OF HELICOPTER MAIN ROTORS GEOMETRY ON THE EFFICIENCY IN HOVER MODE BASED ON THE NONLINEAR VORTEX MODEL by Y. M. Ignatkin, P. V. Makeev, A. I. Shomov

“…The problem of the influence of the blade twist and spatial geometric layout of the main rotor on its aerodynamic characteristics in the hover mode for a fixed value of the rotor solidity has been considered in this article. As a criterion of efficiency of the rotor in the hover mode relative efficiency (FoM – Figure of Merit) is used. …”
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Enabling efficient sizing of hybrid power plants: a surrogate-based approach to energy management system modeling by C. Assaad, J. P. M. Leon, J. Quick, T. Göçmen, S. Ghazouani, K. Das

“…Given the limited literature on surrogates of EMS models for utility-scale, grid-connected HPPs with batteries, we develop and compare four different surrogate models to approximate a state-of-the-art EMS model. …”
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Efficient adsorption of methylene blue (MB) by an eco-friendly chitosan derivative adsorbent: An RSM and ANN modeling study by E. Igberase, I.G. Mkhize

“…One neuron was employed as the output layer, which corresponds to the removal efficiency of MB, and variables, including adsorbent dosage, pH, contact time, and MB concentration, were taken into consideration as the input layer feed data. …”
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A Prospective Study of Bipolar Transurethral Resection of Prostate Comparing the Efficiency and Safety of the Method in Large and Small Adenomas by Nikolaos Mertziotis, Diomidis Kozyrakis, Christos Kyratsas, Andreas Konandreas

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Multiomic Analysis of Environmental Effects and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Two Potato Varieties Under High Nitrogen Conditions by Shuo Gao, Guowei Wei, Yuan Chang, Yanbin Yin, Qiaorong Wei, Ying Shi

“…The N use efficiency of DXY was relatively high. The differences between the rhizosphere microbial population groups of the two varieties were determined using the metagenomic sequencing method. …”
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EVALUATION OF ABCB1-PROTEIN INHIBITION PROSPECTIVENESS IN HEMATOENCEPHALIC BARRIER AS METHOD FOR INCREASING EFFICIENCY OF PHARMACOTHERAPY IN CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA by I. V. Chernykh, A. V. Shchulkin, M. V. Gatsanoga, E. N. Yakusheva

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Impact of Farmers’ Livelihoods on Agricultural Carbon Emission Efficiency Under the Background of Population Urbanization: Evidence from China by Ming Chang, Xiaotong Li, Fei Li, Hesen Zhao

“…The reason for this difference may be that the migration of agricultural labor from the western region to the eastern region and the local urban employment of eastern farmers have led to this, while the migration and local urban employment of agricultural labor in the central region is relatively limited. …”
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Tagging Efficiency of 99mTc-SC Radiolabeled Alternative Gastric Emptying Meals: A Quantitative Study by Deepak Kumar Pal, Dhananjay Kumar Singh, Satyawati Deswal, Anurag Pathak

“…Objective The aim of this study was to know the tagging efficiencies of technetium-99m labeled sulfur colloid (99mTc-SC) with different meals. …”
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Improving P-Doped DBRs Operation at Cryogenic Temperatures: Investigating Different Mirror Geometry by Behzad Namvar, Topi Uusitalo, Heikki Virtanen, Mircea Guina, Jukka Viheriala

“…In order to achieve energy-efficient operation of a cryo-VCSEL, whether by passing current through the mirrors or utilizing intra-cavity contacts, a critical bottleneck for improving the operation is related to the p-doped distribute Bragg Reflectors (DBRs). …”
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