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The adsorption desalination and cooling system (ADCS), a promising technology for alleviating water scarcity, requires adsorbents with high performance, low cost, and low energy consumption. Enhancing the oper...
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The resistance level of 90 single lesion conidial isolates of Venturia inaequalis collected from multiple commercial orchards in Shaanxi and Gansu Provinces and **njiang Autonomous Region of China to the demethyl...
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Breeding for resistance to apple scab (caused by Venturia inaequalis), the most devastating fungal disease of apples, relies on genetic resources maintained in germplasm collections.
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Verticillium dahliae is a soilborne pathogen that causes wilt in many economically important crops. It produces melanized microsclerotia for its long-term survival in soil. Accurate quantification of viable micro...
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Numerical Simulation and Wind Tunnel Test Validation of the Aerodynamic Brake Panel
By means of numerical simulation and wind tunnel test to the simplified model of high-speed train with brake panels, the calculation precision was evaluated in simulating the external flow fields around the tr...
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The combination of biological and artificial intelligence is particularly driven by two major strands of research: one involves the control of mechanical, usually prosthetic, devices by conscious biological su...
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Venturia inaequalis is an economically-important disease of apple causing annual epidemics of scab worldwide. The pathogen is a heterothallic ascomycete with an annual cycle of sexual reproduction on infected app...
