PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1476-1499, September 2026.Biodiversity is threatened by human activities, with extinction debt accumulating rapidly. Many of these activities change the connectivity of populations, fragmenting existing population systems or bringing previously isolated populations or species into contact.
Zhiqin Long +7 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1675-1691, September 2026.Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute +13 more
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Thermomechanical performance and RSM-ANN modeling of earth bricks reinforced with alkali-treated Syagrus romanzoffiana fibers and derived biochar. [PDF]
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Packaging Technology and Science, Volume 39, Issue 9, Page 1141-1178, September 2026.Graphical abstract showing the development of biodegradable polymer biocomposites reinforced with natural fibres, green nanoparticles and waste‐plastic upcycling pathways toward sustainable smart food packaging materials ABSTRACT The fundamental hypothesis behind this review is that the combination of biodegradable polymer‐based biocomposites, which ...
Chandra Sekhar Espenti, Jaewoong Lee
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Nutraceuticals of <i>Phoenix dactylifera L</i>.: Physicochemistry, Nutritional Value and Therapeutic Potential. [PDF]
Drug Des Devel TherLani MN +10 more
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Sustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.This study presents the first integrated technoeconomic analysis (TEA) and life cycle assessment (LCA) of converting almond hulls—a sugar‐rich agricultural byproduct—into almond hull hydrolysate (AHH), a low‐cost and environmentally favorable fermentation growth medium.
Boon‐Ling Yeo +7 more
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Chemical Composition, Bioactive Constituents, and Functional Value of Chinese Palm Fruit: Processing Effects, Nutritional Significance, and Industrial Prospects-A Review. [PDF]
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Edible Insect Allergens: An Emerging Food Safety Challenge
Sustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.Allergic responses to edible insects arise via two main pathways: cross‐reactivity with homologous arthropod allergens and primary sensitization to edible insect proteins, both leading to IgE‐mediated immune activation. ABSTRACT Edible insects are increasingly promoted as sustainable protein sources; however, their allergenic potential remains a ...
Changqi Liu +5 more
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Bionic Tactile Skins for Robotics: Fundamentals, Advances, and Future Prospects
SmartSys, Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Robotic bionic tactile skins (RBTSs), as crucial components of next‐generation robotic systems, have attracted significant attention in recent years. By enabling robots to achieve human‐like tactile perception and interact effectively with their surroundings, RBTSs play an essential role in enhancing robotic intelligence.
Jiajun Wu +8 more
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Valorization of Date Palm (<i>Phoenix dactylifera</i> L.) Fruits and By-Products as High-Value Sustainable Products: A Comprehensive Review on Bioactive Composition, Health Benefits, and Industrial Applications. [PDF]
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