Effects of cultivation systems on the antimicrobial, colour retainment and slice healing properties of consumer ready market samples of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) by Marjolein Doesburg-van Kleffens, Jens-Otto Andersen, Carsten Gründemann, Jürgen Fritz

“…The study was conducted at three independent European laboratories using fresh samples sourced from local markets. The mean values of CRP, AMP and SHP in 3 × 8 experiments were found to be highest for the Dyn cucumbers and lowest for the Conv cucumbers. …”
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Exploring the therapeutic potential of xanthones in diabetes management: Current insights and future directions by Riya Saikia, Kalyani Pathak, Pallab Pramanik, Md Ariful Islam, Shreyasi Karmakar, Saptasikha Gogoi, Manash Pratim Pathak, Dibyajyoti Das, Jon Jyoti Sahariah, Mohammad Zaki Ahmad, Aparoop Das

“…This review provides a comprehensive examination of xanthone compounds as potential antidiabetic agents, exploring their sources, chemical structures, and pharmacological properties. …”
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Impact of chemical composition on metabolizable energy and its prediction models in brewer's spent grains for broilers at different ages by Mingqiang Song, Kai Tian, Cong Ren, Youyou Liu, Xiaomeng Ye, Yuming Wang, Jingjing Xie, Feng Zhao

“…Substantial variations in crude protein (CP; 18.63% to 38.94%, CV=27.0%) and crude fiber (CF; 11.97% to 32.15%, CV=31.2%) contributed to a wide range of ME values (667 to 3392 kcal/kg DM) across the 10 sources of BSG. …”
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Ukrainian startup ecosystems: regional development and European integration by D. A. Donets

“…Ukraine’s startup ecosystem demonstrates potential valued at €28 billion, ranking among Central-Eastern Europe’s top three, yet regional disparities constrain development. …”
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Suitability mapping for alternative crops: A consistent, high-resolution approach for the United States by Monika E. Shea, Kevin J. Wolz

“…Criteria for suitable and ideal ranges of values for influential biophysical variables are created using data collected from published sources and are reviewed by experts. …”
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FRACTIONATION AND ASSIMILATION DURING THE FORMATION OF THE DEVONIAN ANTIDROMIC IGNEOUS SERIES OF THE SISIM AREA IN THE MINUSINSK TROUGH: GEOCHEMICAL AND Sr-Nd ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE by A. A. Vorontsov

“…As SiO2 increases in the rocks of the Sisim antidromous series, similarly to the rocks of the homodromous series, the contents of incoherent elements are dispersed, and there is a trend of decreasing εNd and increasing εSr values. This evidence points to a disruption in fractionation resulting from the appearance of anatectic melts, which are close in composition to the upper continental crust. …”
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Assessment of the accuracy of heavy aircraft control, taking into account the functioning of the indicator on the windshield and flight control actuators by A. A. Malchenko, P. S. Kostin, Ya. G. Khatuntsev

“…The results of semi-natural simulation on a flight simulator are presented, on the basis of which the values of deviations from a given flight path are calculated when performing a turn in a circle, the mode in which the hinge moment limits the angle of deviation of the stabilizer consoles is determined. …”
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Identification of undetected SARS-CoV-2 infections by clustering of Nucleocapsid antibody trajectories by Leslie R. Zwerwer, Tim E. A. Peto, Koen B. Pouwels, Ann Sarah Walker, the COVID-19 Infection Survey team

“…Comparing swab-positivity data sources showed that routine monthly swabs were insufficient to detect infections and incorporating national testing programme/self-reported data substantially increased detection. …”
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Energy pattern and conservations of condiment produced from soybean (Glycine max) by Ismaila B. Anjorin, Rahman Akinoso, Mayowa S. Sanusi

“…Information on energy utilization and conservation pattern were obtained based on time taken, number of person involved and sources of energy using standard energy equations. …”
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Antara Nama dan Budaya Fonestemik, Onomatope, dan Kearifan Lokal dalam Penamaan Jajanan Tradisional di Jawa Timur – Kajian Antropolinguistik by Ihza Filia, Milatuz Zakiyah

“… Snacks are specific forms of food that play an important role in people's lives and reflect local beliefs, culture and values. In Javanese society, the naming of traditional snacks is often associated with physical characteristics and sounds, so this research focuses on identifying the forms of naming traditional East Javanese snacks that contain phonestemic and onomatopoeic elements and their relationship with local culture. …”
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Comprehensive consent in urology using decision aids, leaflets, videos and newer technologies: empowering patient choice and shared decision-making by Carlotta Nedbal, Nithesh Naik, Niall Davis, Sanjeev Madaan, Theodoros Tokas, Giovanni Cacciamani, Eugenio Ventimiglia, Robert M. Geraghty, Dmitry Enikeev, Bhaskar K. Somani

“…Patients and healthcare practitioners should work together in accordance with the principles of SDM, which include considering patients’ values, backgrounds, priorities and preferences when making treatment decisions. …”
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Circadian rhythm and epilepsy: a nationally representative cross-sectional study based on actigraphy data by Tianyou Tang, YuDong Zhou, Xuan Zhai, Xuan Zhai

“…ObjectiveThe study aims to assess the relationship between epilepsy and circadian rhythms.MethodThis study included a cohort of 7,410 participants sourced from the 2013–2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database. …”
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Machine learning shows a limit to rain-snow partitioning accuracy when using near-surface meteorology by Keith S. Jennings, Meghan Collins, Benjamin J. Hatchett, Anne Heggli, Nayoung Hur, Sonia Tonino, Anne W. Nolin, Guo Yu, Wei Zhang, Monica M. Arienzo

“…We suggest researchers switch their focus from marginally improving inherently limited precipitation phase partitioning methods using near-surface meteorology to creating new methods that assimilate novel data sources—e.g., crowdsourced precipitation phase observations.…”
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Ecological state of Severnaya Bight (Slavianka Bay, Peter the Great Bay, Japan Sea) by V. A. Luchin, N. I. Grigoryeva

“…Oceanographic and chemical properties, sea currents, bottom topography and sediments in the Severnaya Bight (Slavianka Bay of Peter the Great Bay, Japan Sea) are considered on the base of all available data collected from 1965 to 2018. Mean and extreme values of the water parameters in the bight are determined for the first time. …”
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Evaluation of Influencing Factors and Potential Ecological Risks by Accumulation of Heavy Elements in Agricultural Soil Samples, Wadi Turabah (KSA) by Awad A. Momen

“…Estimated environmental risk values indicated that the ASs were moderately contaminated by Al, with low and acceptable risks due to As and Pb, respectively. …”
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Soil erosion prediction using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) in Google Earth Engine (GEE) cloud-based platform by S. Papaiordanidis, I.Z. Gitas, T. Katagis

“…In addition, we estimated the correlation between the seasonal components of RUSLE (precipitation and vegetation) and mean RUSLE values.…”
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Structural and Content Characteristics of the Admissions Interview as a Genre of English-Language Academic Discourse by I. M. Teplygina

“…This research aims to identify and delineate the linguacultural script of the English-language admissions interview as an academic discourse genre, specifying its stages and corresponding speech act types.Methodology and sources. The study employed discursive and interpretive analysis methods. …”
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Productivity and main economically valuable traits of the best breeding lines of peas of the Samara RIA by O. A. Maistrenko

“…The remaining lines will be used in the breeding process as the sources of valuable traits.…”
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Investigation into the characteristics of silicon photovoltaic converters of solar batteries in case of overheating by A. V. Ivanchenko, S. V. Mazuryk, A. S. Tonkoshkur

“…Recently, solar panels have become one of the most desirable sources of renewable electrical energy, and thus the requirements for their reliability, in particular to maintain the basic functional properties at elevated temperatures, are increasing. …”
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"Black ravens": a conflict between the clergy and theater community (1907) by Andrey Perekatov

“…Based on the analysis of the play and other sources, the article attempts to prove that its accusatory pathos was directed not so much against the swindlers as against the Kronstadt shepherd personally and against the traditional church in general. …”
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