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The Xenia Effect Promotes Fruit Quality and Assists in Optimizing Cross Combinations in ‘O’Neal’ and ‘Emerald’ Blueberry

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2022
Cross-pollination can improve the fruit set and quality of blueberry (Vaccinium spp.) for growers and consumers. However, the xenia effect in southern highbush blueberry remains unclear.
Jinlian Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varying effects of stream restoration on riparian soil carbon persistence and methane emissions in the southern Rocky Mountains, United States

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Channel incision can disconnect streams from their floodplains, potentially depleting carbon (C) in riparian soils by stimulating microbial decomposition. Stream restoration may offer an opportunity to replenish soil C pools by saturating riparian soils with water and slowing microbial activity.
Alexander H. Krichels   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A revision of the octocoral genus Ovabunda (Alderslade, 2001) (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Xeniidae)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2014
The family Xeniidae (Octocorallia) constitutes an abundant benthic component on many Indo-West Pacific coral reefs and is ecologically important in the Red Sea.
Anna Halàsz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Escaping Russia, trapped by identity: National identity negotiation in light of ingroup wrongdoing

open access: yesBritish Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused a wave of emigration, with vast numbers of people fleeing Russia due to political persecution or safety concerns. The study explored how anti‐war Russian emigrants negotiate their national identity and moral responsibility amid ingroup wrongdoing.
Elena Mikhina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulating of Top-Cross system for enhancement of antioxidants in maize grain

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2014
Blue maize (Zea mays L.) is grown for its high content of antioxidants. Conversion of yellow and white to blue maize is time consuming because several genes affect blue color. After each backcross selfing is needed for color to be expressed.
Jelena Vancetovic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Device to Improve the Tolerability of Intranasal Corticosteroid Sprays for Allergic Rhinitis and Postoperative Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Crossover Trial

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, Volume 51, Issue 5, Page 776-783, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Allergic rhinitis (AR) and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) are commonly treated with intranasal corticosteroid sprays. Despite their efficacy, unpleasant sensations associated with their application, including post‐nasal drip and nasal irritation, are often cited as reasons for poor compliance.
Sethmi Ranasinghe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Provisions for the Proconsul

open access: yesClassica Cracoviensia, 2012
The paper discusses Medieval interpretation of Roman legal prescription, concerning the acceptance of gifts and presents by state officials. The discussed text is the Kórnik manuscript of Digestum Vetus and the comments that it contains, both in form of
Maciej Jońca
doaj   +1 more source

Left Wanting and Left Unheard: A Dual Grievance Model of Populism Across Six European Countries

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 56, Issue 5, Page 811-828, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study tests a dual grievance model of populism by examining whether relative deprivation and external political inefficacy are linked to two core dimensions of populist beliefs (people sovereignty and anti‐elitism) via aversive political emotions (anger, sadness and fear) and institutional distrust across six European countries (N = 5487).
Anna Cortijos‐Bernabeu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engineering the substrate scope of the thermostable phenolic acid decarboxylase N31 towards sterically hindered phenolic acids

open access: yesProtein Science, Volume 35, Issue 8, August 2026.
Abstract Phenolic acid decarboxylases (PADs) convert bio‐based hydroxycinnamic acids into valuable hydroxystyrene monomers under mild reaction conditions. These compounds are in high demand in polymer production, cosmetics, and flavoring. Especially 4‐vinyl syringol, the decarboxylation product from sinapic acid, generates polymers with similar thermal
Kristin K. F. Bauer   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Guests in Ancient Greece

open access: yesArs & Humanitas, 2013
Xenía was a special relationship between a foreign guest and his host in Ancient Greece. The ritual of hosting a foreigner included an exchange of objects, feasting, and the establishment of friendship between people from different social backgrounds ...
Zora Žbontar
doaj   +1 more source

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