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  1. 181

    Alpha, Beta and Gamma Taxonomy of Biocontrol Agent <i>Diaeretiella rapae</i> (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) od Nemanja Popović, Korana Kocić, Željko Tomanović, Andjeljko Petrović

    Wydane 2025-07-01

    <i>Diaeretiella rapae</i> (McIntosh, 1855) is a cosmopolitan koinobiont endoparasitoid of aphids, occurring mainly on crucifers and cereals. From description, it has changed several genera and has about 20 synonyms. The specimens for this study were collected between 1989 and 2023 from s...

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    Dynamic Migration Characteristics of Potassium During Agricultural Waste Combustion and the Mechanism of Combined Chlorine–Sulfur Action od Jian Li, Yunlong Zhou, Guochao Zhao, Qixin Yuan

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    Alkali metals in fuel seriously affect the normal operation of generator sets. Using agricultural waste (AW) from a corn field as raw material, the dynamic change of alkali metal K migration and transformation and the effect of competition between chlorine and sulfur on the behavior of AW were studi...

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    Asymptotically Optimal Status Update Compression in Multi-Source System: Age–Distortion Tradeoff od Jun Li, Wenyi Zhang

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    We consider a compression problem in a multi-source status-updating system through a representative two-source scenario. The status updates are generated by two independent sources following heterogeneous Poisson processes. These updates are then compressed into binary strings and sent to the receiv...

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    Building Agro-Industrial Capabilities in the Sugarcane Supply Chain in Brazil od Gabriel da Silva Medina, Rommel Bernardes da Costa

    Wydane 2023-10-01

    <i>Background:</i> This study aims to explore how domestic entrepreneurs can benefit from the thriving global agribusiness by establishing themselves in agro-industrial segments that can best remunerate capital and labour. The ways in which domestic entrepreneurs in Brazil enter differen...

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    Teacher Agency in Ghanaian Schools: Impact of Career Choice Motivations and Perceptions of the Teaching Profession od Francis Adams, Qiong Li, Hu Mu

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    This study explored teacher agency and its impact on the motivation and perceptions of the teaching profession. This study employed a cross-sectional survey design, in which questionnaires were administered to a sample of 574 basic school teachers in Ghana. Structural equation modeling (SEM), a mult...

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    Exploring the Potential of Lateritic Aggregates in Pervious Concrete: A Study on Mechanical Properties and Predictive Techniques od Pushparaj A. Naik, Shriram Marathe

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    This study investigates the mechanical properties of pervious concrete incorporating river lateritic and quarry lateritic aggregates as sustainable alternatives to conventional aggregates. The research aims to evaluate the compressive strength, split tensile strength, and permeability of pervious co...

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    Subgingival Microbiome Profiles in Bulgarian Children Aged 10–14 with Gingival Inflammation and Healthy Periodontium: A Targeted PCR Study od Hristina Tankova, Nadezhda Mitova

    Wydane 2025-07-01

    The subgingival microbiome is a critical component of the oral microbiota and plays a central role in pediatric periodontology. This study investigated differences in periodontopathogen profiles in children with gingival inflammation compared to healthy controls using real-time PCR, with a focus on...

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    Williams Syndrome and Agreement: The Case for Spanish Speakers od Antònia Llull Febrer, Lluís Barceló-Coblijn, Elga Cremades

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    This paper examines morphosyntactic agreement in gender and number within the spontaneous spoken discourse of Spanish-speaking adults with Williams syndrome (WS), compared to that of typically developing (TD) speakers. Data were collected through natural speech transcriptions from both WS and TD gro...

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    The Application of Single-Cell Technologies for Vaccine Development Against Viral Infections od Hong Nhi Nguyen, Isabel O. Vanderzee, Fei Wen

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    The development of vaccines against viral infections has advanced rapidly over the past century, propelled by innovations in laboratory and molecular technologies. These advances have expanded the range of vaccine platforms beyond live-attenuated and inactivated vaccines to include recombinant platf...

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    Navigating Contradictions: Insight into the Development of Career Agency of Young Adults in Vulnerable Positions od Marijn Neuman, Marco Mazereeuw, Monique Volman

    Wydane 2025-05-01

    In the Dutch labor market, where the number of vacancies exceeds the number of unemployed, many young adults still struggle to find meaningful work. This article explores their experiences as they develop career agency while encountering obstacles and barriers. Career agency is understood as an emer...

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    Bioactive Plant Compounds as Alternatives Against Antifungal Resistance in the <i>Candida</i> Strains od Thainá dos Santos Dantas, Janaina Carla Barbosa Machado, Magda Rhayanny Assunção Ferreira, Luiz Alberto Lira Soares

    Wydane 2025-05-01

    The pathogenicity of <i>Candida</i> spp. poses a persistent challenge, particularly in hospital environments where these species proliferate and cause opportunistic infections. Many strains have developed resistance to commonly used antifungal agents, including azoles, polyenes, and echi...

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    Research Progress on the Stability and Durability of Ag/AgCl Prepared by Anodic Chlorination Method for Chloride Ion Sensors in Cement-Based Materials od Yupeng Tian, Dongyi Lei, Penggang Wang, Jiuwen Bao, Yanru Wang, Tiejun Zhao, Weina Guo

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    A strong application potential for Ag/AgCl ion-selective electrodes (ISEs) used as chloride sensors in cement-based material is widely accepted, but their stability and durability have not been sufficiently addressed. This paper summarizes the research status of the stability and durability of Ag/Ag...

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    Machine Learning for Precision Agriculture: Predicting Persimmon Peak Harvest Dates and Yield Using Meteorological Data od Atsushi Okayama, Atsushi Yamamoto, Yutaka Matsuno, Masaomi Kimura

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    The acute shortage of agricultural labor necessitates the development of predictive models to optimize farm operations. This study investigates the effectiveness of artificial-intelligence-driven models to accurately forecast the timing and yield of persimmon harvests, using meteorological data alon...

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    Impact of AgNP on the Inhibition of Fecal Coliforms by 3DP-Modified Chitosan Membranes od Anthony C. Ogazi, Peter O. Osifo

    Wydane 2024-11-01

    This study investigated the role of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) in the inhibition of fecal coliforms by 3D-printed modified chitosan filtration membranes. The composite membranes demonstrated steady improvement in antibacterial activity against the bacteria. The amount of silver ions (Ag<sup>+...

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    Less Is More: Analyzing Text Abstraction Levels for Gender and Age Recognition Across Question-Answering Communities od Alejandro Figueroa

    Wydane 2025-07-01

    In social networks like community Question-Answering (cQA) services, members interact with each other by asking and answering each other’s questions. This way they find counsel and solutions to very specific real-life situations. Thus, it is safe to say that community fellows log into this kind of s...

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    Redispersibility of Paper Under Low Agitation and How It Deteriorates over Time od Andrea Christine Pfennich, Ulrich Hirn

    Wydane 2025-05-01

    In many paper applications the paper is supposed to disintegrate into its constituating fibers after disposal. This happens in water with only very little input of mechanical energy. The aim of this work is to understand the natural aging processes in different pulp types and their impact on the dis...

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    Selective Aggregation of Fine Spodumene from Quartz with Anionic Polyacrylamide Flocculant and Calcium Activator od Danni Luo, Wei Sung Ng, George V. Franks

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    Fine spodumene particles are challenging to treat by froth flotation and are often discarded. An approach to recover the lithium-bearing mineral is to selectively aggregate fine spodumene into larger sizes that are amenable to recovery by flotation. This research investigated the aggregation behavio...

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    Does the Improvement of Farmers’ Digital Literacy Restrain Their Opportunistic Behavior When They Choose Pest Control Methods in Certified Agro-Products? od Xiujuan Cui, Jieyu Yang, Ziqian Fan, Yongqiang Wang

    Wydane 2025-07-01

    Information asymmetry leads to farmers’ opportunistic behavior of disobeying pest control regulations in certified vegetable areas, but the improvement of farmers’ digital literacy has become an important means to break through the constrained dilemma of pest control information and change farmers’...

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    Utilization of Protein-Rich Agricultural Residues in the Biotechnological Production of L-Lactic Acid and 1,3-Propanediol for Added Value od Anja Kuenz, Victoria Hancock, Susan Krull, Ulf Prüße

    Wydane 2025-04-01

    Due to limited fossil resources and climate change, biotechnological processes converting renewable resources into industrial raw materials are increasingly important. Many of these processes require yeast extract for microorganism growth, a high-cost factor. Therefore, the use of inexpensive, prote...

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    Plant Microbiomes Alleviate Abiotic Stress-Associated Damage in Crops and Enhance Climate-Resilient Agriculture od Fazal Ullah, Sajid Ali, Muhammad Siraj, Muhammad Saeed Akhtar, Wajid Zaman

    Wydane 2025-06-01

    Plant microbiomes, composed of a diverse array of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, archaea, and microalgae, are critical to plant health and resilience, playing key roles in nutrient cycling, stress mitigation, and disease resistance. Climate change is expected to intensify various abiotic st...

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