Dietary sodium butyrate supplementation during mid-to-late gestation enhances reproductive performance and antioxidant capability in sows by C.L. Lu, Z.F. Fang, L.Q. Che, Y. Lin, S.Y. Xu, Y. Zhuo, L. Hua, J. Li, X.M. Jiang, M.M. Sun, Y.Z. Huang, D. Wu, B. Feng

“…Gestational supplementation of NaB tended to increase the total litter size (P = 0.069) and the number of piglets born alive (P = 0.052), significantly improve placental efficiency (P = 0.049), and increase feed intake during lactation (P = 0.004). …”
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Unlocking the Functional Food Potential of <i>Capparis spinosa</i>: Optimizing Ultrasound Extraction, Phytochemical Analysis, and Assessing Antioxidative Activities by Abdulhakim Naffati, Aleksandra Mišan, Saša Kenig, Katja Kramberger, Zala Jenko Pražnikar, Ana Petelin, Aleksandra Cvetanović Kljakić, Abdelmoumen Benmerzoug, Nasrien Elfarrah, Alena Stupar

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Combined Effect of Spent Mushroom Substrate and Agro-Industrial Residues on <i>Pleurotus columbinus</i> Production and Intra-Cellular Polysaccharide Synthesis by Marianna Dedousi, Chrysavgi Gardeli, Seraphim Papanikolaou, Panagiota Diamantopoulou

“…The 70 SMS-30 FBR and 80 SMS considerably enhanced the laccase production (up to 59,933.4 U/g d.w.) and substrates consisting of PS promoted total cellulases activities. Greater amounts of carbohydrates (3.8–17.4 mg/g d.w.) than that in the control were recorded for all the substrates. …”
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Calculation of the economy of electric energy in industrial electrical supply systems by E. I. Gracheva, A. N. Gorlov, Z. M. Shakurova

“…With determination of losses of active and reactive power and electricity in transformers and losses of active power in a high voltage distribution network A feasibility study was carried out on the options for internal power supply schemes with two transformers of lower power installed instead of one, and the feasibility of such a replacement to increase the efficiency of the equipment was proved and the estimated payback period for the investment capital was determined. …”
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Ways of improvement of technological equipment performance by M. B. Smirnov, G. B. Abdilova

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Wheat Nitrogen Use and Grain Protein Characteristics Under No-Tillage: A Greater Response to Drip Fertigation Compared to Intensive Tillage by Yuyan Fan, Wen Li, Limin Zhang, Jinxiao Song, Depeng Wang, Jianfu Xue, Yuechao Wang, Zhiqiang Gao

“…This boosted N uptake predominantly contributed to enhanced N use efficiency (grain production per unit of total soil mineral and fertilizer N input). …”
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Machine learning optimization of microwave-assisted extraction of phenolics and tannins from pomegranate peel by Fatemeh Mobasheri, Mostafa Khajeh, Mansour Ghaffari-Moghaddam, Jamshid Piri, Mousa Bohlooli

“…The evaluated response variables were total phenolic (mg GAE/g), total tannin (mg CE/g), and antioxidant activity (DPPH scavenging activity). …”
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Evaluation of the Ochratoxin A Reduction and Physicochemical Properties of Green Coffee Beans Following Atmospheric Nonthermal Plasma and Plasma‐Activated Water Treatments by Ashrie Yacab, Chia‐Min Lin, Pei‐Shan Chih, Trias Mahmudiono, Chih‐Yao Hou, Hsiu‐Ling Chen

“…Furthermore, no negative effects were observed in terms of color, caffeine content, total phenolic content, total flavonoid content, and DPPH scavenging activity, except for atmospheric NTP treatment, which exhibited distinct color changes. …”
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Antioxidant Defenses and Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase (PARP) Activity Provide “Radioresilience” Against Ionizing Radiation-Induced Stress in Dwarf Bean Plants by Bruno Hay Mele, Anna Rita Bianchi, Valeria Guerretti, Mariagabriella Pugliese, Anna De Maio, Carmen Arena

“…The remodulation of oxidative stress markers is slower and more complex, with catalase and total polyphenols failing to recover completely and residual antioxidant activity after twenty days. …”
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Modifying Parallel Excitations into One Framework for C(sp3)─H Bond Activation with Energy Combined More Than Two Photons by Qingbo Shen, Jiali Chen, Xu Jing, Chunying Duan

“…Accordingly, the total oxidation conversion of alkane utilizing three photoexcitation processes combines the energies of more than two photons. …”
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FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR FORMATION OF INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL OF ENTERPRISES by V. G. Semenova

“… Among all resources of the enterprise, intellectual resources are able to ensure a creative, innovative approach to the solution of actual issues of enterprise’s operation. The formation and active use of intellectual capital of the enterprise becomes a guarantee of increasing its competitiveness and efficiency of activities both in the context of solving current problems and in the strategic perspective. …”
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The fungal strain and inoculation method mediate the endophytic activity of Beauveria bassiana and its impact on the growth of cucumber plants and the population of Liriomyza sativ... by Lobna Rajab, Ahmad M. Dayoub, Ibtisam Gazal, Mohammad Ahmad

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Irrigation combined with organic fertilizer could promote the environmental health of soil available nutrients and improve the functional activity of saponins in Panax Notoginseng by Yunfei Tuo, Chunyan Xie, Shaojun Wang, Ping Xiang, Qiliang Yang, Xiahong He

“…Farmers increased the amount of irrigation, excessive application of pesticides and fertilizers to improve the economic income of Panax Notoginseng, resulting in several negative consequences, including the degradation of soil structure, the disruption of nutrient cycling, decreased resource use efficiency, and a decline in the functional activity of saponins. …”
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Avocado seed extract encapsulated in zein nanoparticles as a functional ingredient by Thanida Chuacharoen, Chantana Polprasert, Cristina M. Sabliov

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Study on effect of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) under gnotobiotic conditions by M. Chiranjeevi, Geeta D. Goudar, Krishnaraj PU, Nagaraju Yalavarthi

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Activity-based costing for HIV, primary care and nutrition services in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic literature review and synthesis by Diana Bowser, Anna Sombrio, Neto Coulibaly, Noah Mark

“…Key search terms included: (1) activity-based costing and time-driven activity-based costing, (2) cost of services, (3) HIV interventions OR (4) primary health care. …”
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Application of response surface methodology in modeling and optimization of ceftriaxone decomposition with activated persulfate through zero valence zinc nanoparticles/ultrasonic w... by Zohreh Berizi, Mohammad Reza Zare, Leila rezaei, Ali Parvizimehr, salehe salehnia, Mohsen Rezaei, Nezamaddin Mengelizadeh

“…The presence of tert-butyl alcohol and ethanol as scavengers of hydroxyl and sulfate radicals decreased the efficiency rate of the process to 79% and 45% in the reaction time of 45 minutes and emphasized that the active species participate in ceftriaxone degradation. …”
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Optimized Biochar from Chicken Manure via Hydrothermal Activation and Catalytic HTC: Properties and CO₂ Reduction Potential by Seong-Yeun Yoo, Thi. Thu-Trang Ho, Ahmad Nadeem, Seong-Su Kim, Kangil Choe, Jai-Young Lee

“…This study applied a three-step process consisting of hydrothermal activation (ZnCl₂ or H₃PO₄), catalytic hydrothermal carbonization (HCl or FeCl₃), and low-temperature pyrolysis (250 °C) to develop an energy-efficient method for producing biochar. …”
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Increased Temporal Overlap in Diel Activity Patterns Potentially Intensifies Interspecific Competition Among Sympatric Large Carnivores in the Sanjiangyuan Region of China by Dong Wang, Quanbang Li, Jingyu Gao, Xu Su, Xinming Lian

“…Activity patterns constitute a critical adaptive trait in large carnivores, enabling them to manage interspecific competition, enhance their foraging efficiency, and adapt to fluctuating environmental conditions. …”
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Influence of the moisture and ash content in flue gases on the performance of adsorption processes using activated carbons to capture the CO2 for reuse in greenhouses by R. López Pastor, M.G. Pinna-Hernández, J.A. Sánchez Molina, F.G. Acién Fernández

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