The pine caterpillar, Dendrolimus punctatus (Walker), is Shorts a notorious forest pest.An efficient and convenient synthesis of the sex pheromones of this pest has been achieved.In our synthetic approach, a Wittig coupling of an aldehyde with an ester-bearing phosphonium salt was used to construct the Z-alkene, whereas the E-alkene was prepared vi
Disease samples are naturally fewer than healthy samples which introduces bias in the training of machine learning (ML) models.Current study focuses in learning discriminating patterns between cesarean and non-cesarean phenomena based on a dataset consisting of 161 features of total 692 HAIR RECOVERY SHAMPOO cesarean and 5465 non-cesarean samples w
Abstract Background While the availability of generic direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) opens the door for large-scale treatment, the care for people living with hepatitis C NO-POO DECADENCE virus (HCV) in Malaysia is shifting toward a tripartite partnership between the public health system, correctional settings and civil society organizations (CSOs
This study aimed to investigate the effects of farrowing and rearing systems on tail lesions and losses of docked and undocked pigs.Pigs from three farrowing systems: Conventional farrowing crate (FC), free farrowing (FF) and group housing of lactating sows (GH) were randomly allocated to different rearing systems: A conventional system (CONV), whe
The article investigates the potential of mysticism to revitalise theology.It firstly traces howaesthetics was understood in theology and provides reasons for this view.It then investigateshow the predominant epistemological approach in theology privileged conceptual knowledgeand relativised aesthetics as being subjective and therefore unreliable.I