Activity Patterns of a Harvester Ant in an Inter-tropical Semiarid Zone in Central Mexico by Leticia Ríos-Casanova, Gabriela Castaño, Verónica Farías-González, Patricia Dávila, Héctor Octavio Godínez-Alvarez

“…It had bimodal activity patterns in spring, summer, and fall while unimodal patterns in winter. …”
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Summarizing 60 years of apple breeding effort (Malus domestica Borkh) by Є. М. Седов, З. М. Серова

“…The paper highlights results of 60 years of apple breeding activity at the All-Russian Research Institute for Fruit Crop Breeding of RAAS (former Orel Zonal Fruit-Berry Experimental Station). …”
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Metastatic Parotid Myoepithelial Carcinoma in a 7-Year-Old Boy by Issam Saliba, Nazir El Khatib, Antoine Nehme, Selim Nasser, Nabil Moukarzel

“…We performed a total parotidectomy, a modified neck dissection, and a postoperative radiotherapy in 7-year-old boy. Sparing of the facial nerve was impossible; it was sacrificed and grafted with a sural nerve. …”
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Anopheles mosquitoes in Mondulkiri forest, Cambodia: abundance, distribution, seasonal patterns and Plasmodium prevalence by Sebastien Boyer, Bros Doeurk, Antsa Rakotonirina, Sophy Chy, Chantrea Vong, Eakpor Piv, Baura Tat, Malen Ea, Chansophea Chhin, Sreyvouch Phen, Nimol Kloeung, Sopheakvatey Ke, Jean Popovici, Patrice Piola, Benoit Witkowski, Pierre-Olivier Maquart, Amélie Vantaux

“…Methods Conducted in 9 sites, seven in forested and two in neighbouring villages, over one year, the collection of Anopheles mosquitoes was made hourly for a 72-h period every month, using a human-baited double net trap. …”
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Statistical evaluation of scientific publications in dentistry in America, in the last 25 years by Luis Fernando Restrepo Betancur

“…The areas of periodontics and orthodontics present a similar pattern over time. In general, there is a large gap between the nations of Central and South America with respect to North America.…”
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POEMS Syndrome Diagnosed 10 Years after Disabling Peripheral Neuropathy by Viet H. Nguyen

“…We report a case of a 42-year-old female with 10-year history of progressively worsening peripheral neuropathy, hypothyroidism, and skin changes who presents with dyspnea secondary to recurrent pleural and pericardial effusions. …”
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Circulating Amino Acid Changes Three Years After Bariatric Surgery by Ina Maltais-Payette, Fannie Lajeunesse-Trempe, Mélanie Nadeau, Léonie Bouvet-Bouchard, Frédéric Simon Hould, Laurent Biertho, André Tchernof

“…Most of the changes in circulating amino acids occurred within 1 year of the operations. Only one measured plasmatic amino acid (threonine) had a significantly different change pattern according to surgery types. …”
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Identifying a Pattern of Predictable Decadal North Pacific SST Variability in Historical Observations by Emily M. Gordon, Noah S. Diffenbaugh

“…A convolutional neural network (CNN) is first trained to predict basin‐wide SSTs in the North Pacific on 1–5 year time‐scales in nine global climate models (GCMs), and a pattern of high skill is identified from the GCM data. …”
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Current Usage Patterns of Open Educational Resources in the Engineering Mechanics Classroom and Barriers to Adoption by Jacob Moore, Thomas Reinsfelder

“…During the 2017-2018 academic year, widespread OER usage was found at only a handful of institutions. …”
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Seasonal dynamics and spatial distribution pattern of Parapoynx crisonalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on water chestnuts. by Ni Li, Qi Chen, Jie Zhu, Xing Wang, Jian-Bin Huang, Guo-Hua Huang

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Artificial Neural Networks with various Transfer Functions for Modeling Rainfall Patterns in Sokoto, Nigeria by C. S. Ofordu, A. J. Adeyi, E. O. Okoro

“…Hence, the objective of this paper is to employ Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) with various transfer functions for modeling rainfall patterns  in Sokoto, Nigeria. Rainfall data from 1990 to 2019 alongside average temperature, relative humidity, and year were utilized.  …”
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Interpretable machine learning unveils threshold responses and spatial patterns of global soil respiration by Junjie Jiang, Lingxia Feng, Junguo Hu, Chao Zhu

“…Global Rs values (688.43 g C m−2 year−1) and their distribution were predicted using IMPGRs, with forest soils releasing the most carbon dioxide (CO2; 42.84 Pg C year−1) and accounting for 45.7 % of the global Rs. …”
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Co-existence of superficial brachio-ulno-radial arterial pattern and persistent median artery by Lakshmi Ramanathan, Soubhagya R. Nayak, K. V. Vinay, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Latha V. Prabhu

“…During routine dissection of the left upper limb of a 52-year-old female cadaver, we observed a superficial arterial pattern which was of superficial brachio-ulno-radial type. …”
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Embedding machine-learnt sub-grid variability improves climate model precipitation patterns by Daniel Giles, James Briant, Cyril J. Morcrette, Serge Guillas

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Kefir Consumption Patterns of Students from Ataturk University, Turkiye: A Survey Study by Tuba Erkaya Kotan, Hayrunnisa Nadaroglu, Zeynep Gurbuz

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Pervasiveness of urinary tract infection in diabetic patients and their causative organisms with antibiotic sensitivity pattern by Zeel Paresh Bhagat, Mahesh Chandra Sahu

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Distribution patterns of gross primary production of mangrove ecosystems in Hainan Island and their driving mechanisms by ZHENG Yinqi1,2,3, SHI Xian3,4, CHEN Quan3,5, WU Lan3,5, CUI Wei6, WANG Wenmei1,2, SUN Zhongyi3,5*, TAN Ke7*

“…Seasonally within each year, during the transition from the dry season to rainy season, GPP was higher due to lower limitation from air temperature (T air), and the promoting effects of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) and sea surface temperature. …”
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Patterns of seizure control in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with and without hippocampus sclerosis by Ana Carolina Coan, Brunno M. Campos, Felipe P.G Bergo, Bruno Y. Kubota, Clarissa L. Yasuda, Marcia E. Morita, Carlos A.M Guerreiro, Fernando Cendes

“…Method We evaluated 172 patients with MTLE-HS (122) or MTLE-NL (50). Relapse-remitting pattern was defined as periods longer than two years of seizure-freedom intercalated with seizure recurrence. …”
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Analysis of Fish Consumption Patterns of Budikdamber Households in Poklahsar Bankid Sejahtera, Kediri City by Dwi Sofiati, Asyifa Anandya, Pudji Purwanti, Mochammad Fattah, Fasmadhio Bintang Satryawan

“…The average fish consumption level is still relatively low at 1.57 kg/capita/month and 18.84 kg/capita/year.…”
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Clostridium difficile infection seasonality: patterns across hemispheres and continents - a systematic review. by Luis Furuya-Kanamori, Samantha J McKenzie, Laith Yakob, Justin Clark, David L Paterson, Thomas V Riley, Archie C Clements

“…There was no difference between the seasonal patterns across European and North American countries.…”
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