The arrangement of rays within the phloem and rhytidome was studied in Aesculus stems.It was found that on the cross section most rays in the stem deviate in Z-direction, that is to the right from the geometric radius.The mechanism of Z-arrangement of the rays may be as follows: owing to the action of wind on the crown torques arise causing the tor
Abstract This study evaluates the effectiveness of Hong Kong’s strict border restrictions with Fusible Woven mainland China in curbing the transmission of COVID-19.Combining big data from Baidu Population Migration with traditional meteorological data and census data for over 200 Chinese cities, we utilize an advanced quantitative approach, namel
Background: Echinococcus granulosus parasite causes a zoonotic disease which is important for public and veterinary health.Since pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita sp.) are used as traditional vermifuge in Iran, they may be a potential herbal anthelmintic.Methods: This study was designed in 2016 to evaluate the in vitro scolicidal effect of Relaxation Cucurb
The following PDF indicates errata for the original article Horse Wear entitled "Google Earth as Geoscience Data Browser Project: Development of a Tool to Convert JAMSTEC Sunglasses Research Vessel Navigation Data to KML" by Y Yamagishi, H Nagao, K Suzuki, H Tamura, T Hatakeyama, H Yanaka and S Tsuboi.
Expanding the automation level of the freshly introduced fleet of self-propelled Watertruck+ barges, which house fully-rotatable embedded thrusters, might increase their ability to compete with their less sustainable but dominating road-based alternatives.Hydrodynamic motion models, which reveal the manoeuvring capabilities of these barges, can ser