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Implementing potential climate‐smart practices through diverse partnerships

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to society, negatively impacting agriculture and crop yields. Globally, agriculture is also one of the largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting sectors. Climate‐smart practices that are developed through diverse partnerships with scientists and practitioners are needed to decrease GHG emissions. We implemented
Kristina J. Bartowitz, Justin M. Mathias, Eric S. Walsh, Laurel M. Lynch, Chloe Arthaud, Stefanie Krantz, Tara W. Hudiburg   +6 more
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Permanent Deformation Behavior of Crushed Rock Base (CRB) as Highway Base Course Material

, 2010
This paper aims to report the permanent deformation behavior of the Crushed Rock base (CRB) layer under traffic loads using repeated load triaxial (RLT) tests simulating various conditions of basecourse, in order to determine the limit use and dynamic ...
Nikraz, Hamid, Jitsangiam, Peerapong, Siripun, Komsun   +2 more
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Primary care summary of the British Thoracic Society Guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults:2009 update. Endorsed by the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK

, 2010
The identification and management of adults presenting with pneumonia is a major challenge for primary care health professionals. This paper summarises the key recommendations of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Guidelines for the management of ...
Woodhead, Mark A, Mark L Levy, ?, ?, Le Jeune, Ivan, Wei Shen Lim, Lim, Wei Shen, Macfarlaned, John T, John T Macfarlane, Mark A Woodhead, Levy, Mark L, Ivan Le Jeune   +10 more
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The Greatest Show (Birds) on Earth: Public Presentations and Their Welfare Impacts on Zoo‐Housed Birds

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Birds involved in bird shows were compared against non‐show birds regarding show paticipation, behaviour, body score condiiton, and feather condition. Additionally, comparisons between on and off show days as well as before and after the show were made to investigate differences in behaviour and condition. Show birds demonstrated a closer to ideal body
Bridget Cooper‐Rogers, Paige Klingner, Sara Hanson, Justine Partoon, Eduardo J. Fernandez   +4 more
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Investing in times of inflation fears: Diversification properties of investments in liquid real assets [PDF]

The financial crisis and the rescue measures taken by governments and central banks increased investors' interest in liquidity and in real assets supposed to offer a hedge against inflation.
Tegtmeier, Lars, Topalov, Mihail, Prigge, Stefan, Grelck, Michael B., Torpan, Igor   +4 more
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Oviposition Behavior of the Female Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) [PDF]

, 2017
The coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB), Oryctes rhinoceros (L.) (Coleoptera: Scarbaeidae), has become one of the most important coconut and oil palm pests to date. CRB recently emerged in December 2013 as a new invasive pest of coconut palms on O‘ahu, Hawai‘
Manley, Megan E.
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Deboronation of geothermal water using N-methyl-D-glucamine based chelating resins and a novel fiber adsorbent: batch and column studies

, 2017
BACKGROUNDDevelopment of new selective chelating resins and fibers with large capacity, high selectivity and high sorption rate has received great interest particularly for boron removal from water.
Nalan Kabay, Mithat Yüksel, Arda, Muserref, Syouhei Nishihama, Recepoglu, Yasar K., İdil Yılmaz-İpek, Yoshizuka, Kazuharu, Müşerref Arda, Yuksel, Mithat, Yaşar K Recepoğlu, Yilmaz-Ipek, Idil, Kazuharu Yoshizuka, Kabay, Nalan, Nishihama, Syouhei   +13 more
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Fusion Based Method for Wide Band Speech Reconstruction Over Legacy Telephone Networks [PDF]

Radioengineering
Public Switched Telephone Networks (PSTNs) are limited to Restricted Band (RB) speech in the 0-4 kHz range, which reduces speech quality compared to Wideband (WB) speech (0-8 kHz).
R. P. K. Emani, P. Telagathoti, P. Nizampatanam   +2 more
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A feasibility study on different NDT techniques used for testing bond quality in cold roll bonded Al-Sn alloy/steel bimetal strips

Manufacturing Review, 2017
This paper presents non-destructive testing (NDT) results for the detection of bond defects in aluminium-tin (Al-Sn) alloy/steel bimetal strips. Among all types of bimetal strip that are used in the automotive industry for plain journal engine bearings ...
Tallafuss Philipp Johannes, Rosochowski Andrzej, Campbell Sylvia   +2 more
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Iron Physiology and Its Impact on Atopic Diseases: An EAACI Taskforce Report

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron is essential for oxygen transport, energy metabolism, and immune regulation. Yet iron deficiency is the most common micronutrient disorder across all age groups, affecting nearly one quarter of the global population. Iron deficiency triggers nutritional immunity, a host defense mechanism that withholds and redistributes iron, contributing
Franziska Roth‐Walter, Ioana Agache, Beatriz Cabanillas, Roberto Berni Canani, Pasquale Comberiati, Holger Garn, Cristina Gomez‐Casado, Karin Hufnagl, Ekaterina Khaleva, Gregorio P. Milani, Daniel Munblit, Nikolaos Douladiris, Liam O'Mahony, Frank Redegeld, Carmen Riggioni, Peter K. Smith, Betty van Esch, Emilia Vassilopoulou, Carina Venter, Diego G. Peroni   +19 more
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