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Steaming soil is effective in eliminating invasive alien plants (IAPs) – part I: effect of exposure method

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2032-2039, April 2025.
As regulations on chemical pesticides become more stringent, it is likely that there will be interest in water steam as an alternative approach for soil disinfestation. This study investigated the feasibility of utilizing a soil steaming device for thermal control of selected invasive alien plants and showed a promising mortality rate for their ...
Zahra Bitarafan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vertical and radial variation in wood acoustical and physical properties of Ailanthus altissima

open access: yesMaderas: Ciencia y Tecnología
This study investigated the vertical and radial variability of wood acoustical and physical properties in Ailanthus altissima (ailanthus tree), a species with potential applications in musical instrument construction.
Khaled T. S. Hassan, Jan Tippner
doaj   +1 more source

City-Identification of Flickr Videos Using Semantic Acoustic Features

open access: yes, 2016
City-identification of videos aims to determine the likelihood of a video belonging to a set of cities. In this paper, we present an approach using only audio, thus we do not use any additional modality such as images, user-tags or geo-tags.
Chao, Guan-Lin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding Climate Change Education Practices in Kalimantan Through Exploratory Field Research With Local Voices

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article is based on a study that examines the practices and perspectives of selected educational actors in Kalimantan, Indonesia, on climate change education. The region is highly affected by climate crises and holds global relevance for mitigation due to its tropical forests and peatlands.
Carla Hermanussen, Saritha Kittie Uda
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure to infrasonic noise in agriculture

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2017
Introduction and objectives Although exposure to audible noise has been examined in many publications, the sources of infrasound in agriculture have not been fully examined and presented.
Bartosz Bilski
doaj   +1 more source

The phonetics and phonology of some syllabic consonants in southern british english [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article presents new experimental data on the phonetics of syllabic /l/ and syllabic /n/ in Southern British English and then proposes a new phonological account of their behaviour.
Toft, Zoë
core  

Types of Struggles in Disrupted Interaction: A Case of Hard‐of‐Hearing Employees

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Everyone experiences disrupted interactions in their everyday life. However, research indicates that people with functional impairments are particularly exposed to patterns of interactional inequality at work. Despite this, little is known about the specific disrupted interactions in everyday life and the various types of interactional struggles this ...
Ida Friis Thing
wiley   +1 more source

A Georeferenced Field Dataset of Forest Cover Density and Composition for Vegetation Classification and Monitoring

open access: yesData
Forests provide a wide range of ecosystem services, and their importance in supporting human well-being is widely recognized. As goods and benefits from forests are exhaustible, it is therefore essential to gather sound data for their monitoring and ...
Lucio Di Cosmo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the factors affecting carbon and nutrient concentrations in tree biomass components in natural forests, forest plantations and short rotation forestry

open access: yesForest Ecosystems, 2018
Background Coupling biomass models with nutrient concentrations can provide sound estimations of carbon and nutrient contents, enabling the improvement of carbon and nutrient balance in forest ecosystems.
Roque Rodríguez-Soalleiro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A high‐altitude thermal infrared method for estimating moose abundance and demography in Rocky Mountain National Park, USA

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Resource managers require accurate estimates of large herbivore abundance and demography to maintain ecological integrity. Common methods to count these species, including observations from low altitude helicopter flights, may conflict with other protected area management objectives and struggle to produce precise estimates for more cryptic species. To
Hanem G. Abouelezz, N. Thompson Hobbs
wiley   +1 more source

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