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Unexpected Suppression of Tomato Fruit Cuticle Formation by Overexpression of a Key Cutin Biosynthetic Enzyme

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fruit cuticles regulate the diffusion of water, gases and solutes, functioning as essential protective interfaces against environmental and biotic stresses. Engineering cuticle structure and mechanics therefore represents a promising strategy for improving fruit quality and resilience.
Gulab Chand Arya, Ekram Wassel, Vibha Mishra, Ekaterina Manasherova, Ruth E. Stark, Hagai Cohen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Reasons for Unfinished Nursing Care as Perceived by Community Care Nurses: A Binational Development and Validation Study

Public Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop and validate the Unfinished Community Nursing Care Reasons Survey (UCNC_RS) transnationally and compare Unfinished Nursing Care (UNC) reasons across countries. Design This development and validation study was conducted in Israel and Italy, following the COnsensus‐based Standards for the selection of health Measurement ...
Stefania Chiappinotto, Einav Srulovici, Galit Palacios Klein, Nihal Khatib, Aysun Bayram, Luca Grassetti, Anat Drach‐Zahavy, Alvisa Palese   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circadian regulation of reproduction and neoblast cell division in the catenulid flatworm Stenostomum virginianum (Platyhelminthes)

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
The circadian clock and melatonin coordinate homeostasis in many animals, yet their influence on reproduction and neoblast proliferation has only been shown in triclads. This study demonstrates that the early‐branching catenulid Stenostomum virginianum contains photoreceptive refractile bodies, synthesizes endogenous melatonin, and that exogenous ...
Daniel L. Stanton, Ian D. Deas, J. Kennon Smith, Samuel B. Robinson, Adam M. Reitzel, Julian P. S. Smith III   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responding to Information‐Based Regulation: A Behavioral Analysis of the UK's Food Hygiene Ratings Scheme

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regulators increasingly rely on public information disclosure to influence organizational behaviors. Prior research is mixed on the effects of information‐based instruments in an environment of abundant online information. The study applies a behavioral perspective to examine how regulatory ratings shape the responses of regulated entities by ...
Panos Panagiotopoulos, Frances Bowen
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of dietary forage neutral detergent fiber and rumen degradable starch ratios on chewing activity, ruminal fermentation, ruminal microbes and nutrient digestibility of Hu sheep fed a pelleted total mixed ration. [PDF]

J Anim Sci
Zhang Z, Wang L, Li Q, Li F, Ma Z, Li F, Wang Z, Chen L, Yang X, Wang X, Yang G.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Legitimacy Trap: How Regulators' Credibility‐Building Constrains Responsiveness Under Politicization

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops an analytical framework for understanding regulators' struggles for legitimacy, highlighting tensions between two key sources: credibility and responsiveness. A regulator must earn credibility with actors around the regulatory arena, but organizational tools for credibility‐building, including codified rules and mobilized
Takuya Onoda
wiley   +1 more source

Accountability in the Delivery of Guaranteed Employment Through MGNREGA in Rural India

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use the uneven rollout of accountability measures to identify their impact on the provision of guaranteed employment in rural Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India. A public information campaign combined with an NGO‐supported grievance mechanism resulted in treated households working over 10 additional days per year in the program. We find no
Tara Bedi, Lukas Kuld
wiley   +1 more source

Coerced Volunteering: Provision of Frontline Social Services During Emergencies

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines social service provision during emergencies, with the October 2023 war in Israel as a case study. Building on literature devoted to coping strategies adopted by frontline social service providers, which primarily addresses routine contexts, our research explores their adaptation during crises.
Ofri Shalev Greenman, Einat Lavee
wiley   +1 more source

Elem and Zimmadari: Masculine moral life in Rohingya refugee camps

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article traces how masculine authority is assembled and evaluated in the everyday life of Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Drawing on 18 months of ethnographic fieldwork, it follows two young men, a volunteer mediator and a community school founder, to show how authority emerges not through formal roles or institutional ...
Mohammad Ibrahim Khalad
wiley   +1 more source

Semaglutide impacts skeletal muscle to a similar extent as caloric restriction in mice with diet‐induced obesity

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Four weeks of semaglutide treatment causes significant reductions in total body weight, fat mass, lean mass, and grip strength in mice with diet induced obesity. Mice treated with semaglutide lost a greater amount of total body weight and fat mass compared to mice fed fed a calorie matched diet.
S. Jeromson, B. Baranowski, M. Akcan, B. D. Waters, K. Eisner, A. Bellucci, S. Trang, A. Abolhassani, M. A. Tello‐Palencia, A. Schweitzer, B. Stefanska, C. J. Mitchell, David C. Wright   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source