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Optimal Designs in Plant Breeding Experiments: A Simulation Study Comparing Grid-Plot and Partially Replicated (p-Rep) Design
In studies on plant genetic improvement, it is common to use multi-environmental tests that aim to evaluate and select different lines under...
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Spatial optimization of genetic thinning in seed orchards
Key messageWe provide a mathematical model to determine which trees should be ruled out from the grid to promote random mating in seed orchards under...
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Influences of buildings on urban heat island based on 3D landscape metrics: an investigation of China’s 30 megacities at micro grid-cell scale and macro city scale
ContextThe building landscape greatly affects the urban heat island (UHI), especially in three-dimensional (3D) space, by changing the energy flow...
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Simulating cable corridors based on terrestrial LiDAR data
This article introduces a new basis for optimising cable corridor layouts in timber extraction on steep terrain by using a digital twin of a forest....
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Metabopolis: scalable network layout for biological pathway diagrams in urban map style
BackgroundBiological pathways represent chains of molecular interactions in biological systems that jointly form complex dynamic networks. The...
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Solar Energy Conversion Techniques and Practical Approaches to Design Solar PV Power Station
The sunlight is the primary energy element that controls the global environment and living system. Bridling the solar energy for high-temperature...
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Free-roaming dogs in Ushuaia City, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. How many and why
Free-roaming dogs (FRD) in cities represent an increasing problem. Authorities need numbers of FRD to evaluate policies implemented and to monitor...
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Identifying priorities under highly heterogeneous environments through species distribution models to facilitate orchid conservation
The ecological suitability prediction and analysis of specific taxonomic groups at finer geographic scales provide vital references for identifying...
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Develo** long-term conservation priority planning for medicinal plants in China by combining conservation status with diversity hotspot analyses and climate change prediction
BackgroundMedicinal plants have always played an important role in the history of human health. However, the populations and sustainable use of...
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Long-term and large-scale Quercus petraea population survey conducted in provenance tests installed in France
Key messageProvenance tests are invaluable resources in forest genetics and ecology. They were originally established for seed sourcing research, but...
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Spatio-temporal evolution characteristics and mitigation path of carbon dioxide emission from China’s wood and bamboo processing industry
Quantifying carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from China’s wood and bamboo processing industry is associated with China’s emissions reduction targets,...
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Energy efficiency assessment in collective irrigation systems using water and energy balances: methodology and application
Many collective irrigation systems have been operating for decades, facing high degradation of existing infrastructures and huge water-energy...
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GelMap: intrinsic calibration and deformation map** for expansion microscopy
Expansion microscopy (ExM) is a powerful technique to overcome the diffraction limit of light microscopy by physically expanding biological specimen...
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An improved platform for cultured neuronal network electrophysiology: multichannel optogenetics integrated with MEAs
Cultured neuronal networks (CNNs) are powerful tools for studying how neuronal representation and adaptation emerge in networks of controlled...
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Yield potential of site-specific integrated pest and soil nutrient management at different harvest intervals under two commercial cocoa planting systems in Malaysia
Spatio-temporal variability of soil fertility and cocoa pod borer (CPB) infestation rate provides strategic information about the soil nutrients and...
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GRID-seq for comprehensive analysis of global RNA–chromatin interactions
Chromatin in higher eukaryotic nuclei is extensively bound by various RNA species. We recently developed a method for in situ capture of global RNA...
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Does the spatial pattern of urban blue–green space at city-level affects its cooling efficiency? Evidence from Yangtze River Economic Belt, China
Utilization of urban blue-green spaces had been recognized as an environmentally friendly and politically acceptable approach to mitigate global...
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ScAnalyzer: an image processing tool to monitor plant disease symptoms and pathogen spread in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves
BackgroundPlants are known to be infected by a wide range of pathogenic microbes. To study plant diseases caused by microbes, it is imperative to be...
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Specificity of Studying Spatial and Typological Variations in Bird Assemblages across Certain Species Groups and Their Distribution (Using the Example of Corvidae)
AbstractThe average numbers of birds recorded over the first half of summer (May 16–July 15) from 1880 to 2019 (with intervals predominantly since...
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Maximizing the economic benefit for cable yarding timber harvesting operations by spatially optimizing tree selection
The efficiency of forest logging operations can be strongly affected by the layout of the harvesting pattern, which is usually based on silvicultural...
