EVALUATION OF THE ATTACHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF RUBBER CLONES (Hevea brasiliensis) PROPAGATED BY GRAFTING IN THE PERUVIAN JUNGLE by Jorge M. Navarro, Alberto Alva Arévalo, Andi Lozano, Celso Misael Alva-Arévalo, Patricia García-Gonzales, Nery Gaona-Jimenez, Juan R. Baselly-Villanueva, Jorge Saavedra-Ramirez, Geomar Vallejos-Torres

“…The latex yield in Hevea brasiliensis trees is highly variable; Therefore, it is important to propagate commercial clones of this species by grafting in order to standardize or improve latex yields and therefore improve the economic income of producers in this part of the Amazon region. …”
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Kinetic parameters of Scenedesmus obliquus (Chlorophyceae) growth and yield under different cultivation conditions in vitro by Arialdo M. Silveira Júnior, Silvia Maria Mathes Faustino, Fabrício Holanda e Holanda, Irlon Maciel Ferreira, Alan Cavalcanti da Cunha

“…A three-level three-variable Box-Behnken factorial design was developed to test the influence of environmental factors on the growth parameters applied to a microalgal crop, namely: maximum cell density (Nmax), specific growth rate (µ, d−1), doubling time (T2) and maximum yield (Pmax). …”
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The efficacy of add-on yoga intervention in somatoform pain disorders: An open-label controlled trial by Kankan Gulati, Durai Murukan Gunasekaran, Hemant Bhargav, Binukumar Bhaskarapillai, D N Nandakumar, Shivarama Varambally, B N Gangadhar, Geetha Desai

“…Assessment time points were baseline and 12 weeks for all the variables except pain, which was assessed at points 0, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks. …”
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Relationship among the quality of cognitive abilities, depression symptoms, and various aspects of handgrip strength in the elderly by Jovanović Stevan S., Trajkov Marija T., Dopsaj Milivoj J., Arsić Slađana D., Milošević Radovan Lj., Stojanović-Jovanović Biljana N., Pavlović Dragan M.

“…The link between lower cognitive functioning and lower values of HG variables, emphasize the need for in-creased awareness about it in clinical practice.…”
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EFFICACY OF A FIXED COMBINATION OF LOSARTAN AND AMLODIPINE IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: SEASONAL FEATURES by M. D. Smirnova, T. V. Fofanova, Z. N. Blankova, M. V. Vitsenya, T. V. Tsybulskaya, Yu. F. Dianova, F. T. Ageev

“…A correlation was found between the mean DBP value (r=0.725, p=0.03), the SBP time index (r=0.695, p=0.04) and the SBP time (r=0.787, p=0.02) at night and Quality of life Electrolyte shifts and increasing the osmolarity of the blood during heat waves have not been identified. …”
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130 YEARS OF FIG: LETTER FROM FIG PRESIDENT PROF. BRUNO GRANDI by Bruno Grandi

“…Coubertin spoke of competitions. Cupérus didn’t value individual performance! He valued a sport for all abilities, for all levels, for everyone. …”
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Improved sap flow prediction: A comparative deep learning study based on LSTM, BiLSTM, LRCN, and GRU with stem diameter data by Amora Amir, Marya Butt

“…A comprehensive performance comparison of the models is presented under varying input time windows, with a discussion on implications for real-time irrigation and plant monitoring solutions. …”
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Optimisation of Indoor Spatial and Temporal Aspects of Deep Architectural Studio on Visual Comfort by Rizky Amalia Achsani, Surjamanto Wonorahardjo, Sugeng Triyadi

“…Field measurements of daylighting performance were taken over five days and three times per day using a light meter to capture Ev and HDR images, which were then processed using Aftab Alpha software to produce DGP values. …”
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Association between rapid and sustained remission and clinician- and patient-reported outcomes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: post hoc analysis of data from the SELECT-COMP... by Laure Gossec, Jayesh Patel, Aditi Kadakia, Siran Fang, Yi Peng, Sander Strengholt, Peter C. Taylor, Andrew Östör

“…Time to achieve remission was associated with better outcomes: for every month delay in achieving remission, likelihood of achieving MCIDs or normative values decreased, on average, by 13%. …”
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Estimation of Maize Water Requirements Based on the Low-Cost Image Acquisition Methods and the Meteorological Parameters by Jiuxiao Zhao, Jianping Tao, Shirui Zhang, Jingjing Li, Teng Li, Feifei Shan, Wengang Zheng

“…The final <i>R</i>² between the estimated ETc value and the true value is 0.918, with an <i>RMSE</i> of 0.014. …”
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Enhanced and predictive modelling of direct shoot regeneration of Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) using ANN machine learning model and genetic stability studies by Collince Omondi Awere, Kasinathan Rakkammal, Andaç Batur Çolak, Mustafa Bayrak, Ogolla Fredrick, Valentine Chikaodili Anadebe, Manikandan Ramesh

“…The mean square error (MSE) value was obtained as 5.18E-02, and the R2 value was 0.99565. …”
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The response of exospheric neutral hydrogen to weak geomagnetic disturbances between June 12 and 29, 2008 by Jochen H. Zoennchen, Gonzalo Cucho-Padin, Gonzalo Cucho-Padin

“…Furthermore, the time dependency and amplitude of the H-density enhancement and the kp index were found to be similar. …”
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Risk factors of stroke-associated pneumonia in patients with acute ischemic stroke treated by endovascular thrombectomy by Kangyue Lin, Xiaoqing Deng, Yumei Xiao, Zhiyong Yang, Zhiyi He, Xiangjun Li, Wenwen Cheng

“…The univariate analysis showed significant differences in the following variables between groups: admission National Institute of Health Stroke Scale score (NIHSS) (P = 0.005), procedural time (P = 0.000), dysphagia (P = 0.004), white blood cell (WBC) (P = 0.044), neutrophils (P = 0.019), and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) (P = 0.002). …”
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Constructing age-structured matrix population models for all fishes by Masami Fujiwara

“…The method was applied to 30 fish species common around oil and gas platforms in the Northern Gulf of Mexico, generating seven key metrics: damping ratio, resilience, generation time, stable age distribution, reproductive value, sensitivity matrix, and elasticity matrix. …”
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A Study on the Effects of Public Space Quality on Tourists’ Loyalty with the Moderating Role of Gender by Bahareh Kiani, Sara Dadpour, Mohammad Reza Rabiei

“…Other hypotheses were not significant in the statistical population and were rejected (p-value≥0.05). Considering that the present research model has several mediators, therefore, the total indirect effect of the variables on loyalty is also important. …”
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Optimization of Third Rail End Elbow Based on NURBS by RUAN Jie, ZHONG Zhuolin, WANG Bingqin, LI Hongmei, XU Hongyan, YAN Xiaohui

“…Taking the control point coordinates of the cross-section stretching curve as design variables, the optimization objectives are selected through main effect analysis, and the value range of the design variables is clarified. …”
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Comparison of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus erector spinae plane block in children undergoing elective open pyeloplasty – A randomized, do... by Isaac Lalfakzuala Ralte, Debesh Bhoi, Praveen Talawar, Ganga Prasad, Rajeshwari Subramaniam, Prabudh Goel

“…Statistical tests were applied as follows: (i) quantitative variables were compared using independent t-test/Mann–Whitney test (when the data sets were not normally distributed) between the two groups, and repeated measure analysis of variance (ANOVA)/Friedman test was used for comparison between different time intervals within the same group and (ii) qualitative variables were correlated using the Chi-square test/Fisher’s exact test. …”
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Consortium of <i>Candida utilis</i>, <i>Kluyveromyces marxianus</i> and <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> Yeasts for Vinasse Fermentation of <i>Agave americana</i> L. Liquor for Biom... by Roberto Robles Calderón, Francisco Alcántara Boza, Elmer Benmites-Alfaro, Oscar Tinoco Gómez, Jaqueline Chirre Flores

“…The study evaluated temperature variables of 28 °C, 30 °C, and 32 °C, and pH values of 3, 4, and 5 under conditions of consortium and nutrient diammonium phosphate (DAP) concentrations of 1.32 g/L and 1.5 g/L, respectively, in a bioreactor with automatic control of temperature, time, stirring speed of 100 RPM, and air flow of 1 VVM. …”
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Liver involvement in the process of acute respiratory infections in pediatric patients by Nune Baghdasaryan, Gohar Ayvazyan, Murad Grigoryan, Lilit Avetisyan, Olya Asatryan, Nane Mnatsakanyan, Anush Perikhanyan

“…Moreover, regression analysis revealed the serum activity of OCT (p value < 0.001, OR = 1.27) and ammonia (p value 0.002, OR = 1.1) significantly predict the severity of the disease. …”
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Analysis of Trends in Anthropometric Characteristics of Montenegrin Recruits from Bar in Period from 1979 to 1987 by Ivan Vasiljevic, Srdja Martinovic, Jovan Gardasevic, Marija Bubanja, Pavle Malovic, Erol Vrevic, Srdjan Redzepagic

“…The results of this study are very important in monitoring the trend of these 3 variables in the Montenegrin population, but they also have some limitations. …”
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