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The characteristics of sheltering behavior in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

open access: yesAquaculture Reports
Based on the sheltering behavior, shelters are widely applied to enhance the aquaculture efficiency of sea cucumbers. However, the characteristics of sheltering behavior are still poorly understood in sea cucumbers.
Xiang Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An update of a systematic review and meta‐analyses exploring flavours in intervention studies of e‐cigarettes for smoking cessation

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 120, Issue 4, Page 770-778, April 2025.
Abstract Aims To determine patterns of e‐cigarette flavour use (sweet, tobacco, menthol/mint) in interventional studies of e‐cigarettes for stopping smoking, and to estimate associations between flavours and smoking/vaping outcomes. Methods Update of secondary data analyses, including meta‐analyses subgrouped by flavour provision and narrative ...
Nicola Lindson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Garden Size and Floral Cover on Pollen Deposition in Urban Community Gardens

open access: yesCities and the Environment, 2009
Many cucurbits, such as cucumbers, squashes and pumpkins, depend on pollinating bees in order to set fruit. However, fruit yield and progeny vigor in these plants generally decreases as heterospecific pollen deposition increases.
Kevin C. Matteson   +3 more
doaj  

Profitability of twelve small-scale organic vegetable crops grown in a greenhouse in the North East of Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The paper examines the profitability of twelve polytunnel vegetable crops grown for an organic box scheme in Scotland. All inputs attributable to specific crops, labour in particular, were recorded during 2008 growing season and expressed in monetary ...
Dybek, Mr Konrad
core  

A Case for Anti‐IgE Vaccination

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immunoglobulin E (IgE) plays a central role in allergic diseases by binding to the high‐affinity receptor FcεRI on mast cells and basophils, where allergen‐induced crosslinking triggers potent inflammatory responses. Various mechanisms by which IgE responses are generated and functionally regulated remain elusive despite many years of research.
Paul Engeroff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relation between Cultivar and Keeping Quality for Batches of Cucumber [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Jongbloed, G.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Economic Feasibility of Utilizing Waste-Water Heat from Coal-Fired Electrical Generating Plants in Commercial Greenhouses in North Dakota [PDF]

open access: yes
This study provides information on the economic feasibility of establishing commercial greenhouses utilizing waste-water heat in North Dakota.Production Economics, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Coon, Randal C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Advancing conservation breeding programs for marine invertebrates

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the face of ecosystem change and biodiversity loss caused by climate change and other stressors, conservation breeding, or captive breeding, with the aim of reintroduction for wild population recovery, is an emerging tool for preventing species’ extinction and rehabilitating ecosystems.
Elora H. López‐Nandam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using customs data to understand overlooked trade in non‐CITES birds between Africa and Asia

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The international trade in live birds poses risks to animals, people, and biodiversity. To effectively mitigate these risks, decision‐makers require information on the volume, dynamics, and direction of trade. Despite Africa once being the largest exporter of birds by region, very little data exist on recent trade in live birds not listed on ...
Alisa Davies   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Contact Urticaria, Protein Contact Dermatitis and Concomitant Airway Diseases in the Finnish Register of Occupational Diseases in 2005–2020: Main Causes and Occupations at Risk

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
This Finnish registry study shows that concomitant occupational asthma and rhinitis are common in patients with occupational contact urticaria or protein contact dermatitis, often sharing the same exposure. When evaluating occupational immediate allergy, both skin and airway symptoms should be considered.
Ville Ojanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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