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An accuracy assessment of three forest cover databases in Colombia
Accurate forest assessment is essential to detect and tackle deforestation, especially in emerging economies. In Colombia, three different...
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Improving tree health assessment accuracy at low temperatures: considering the effect of trunk ice content on electrical resistance and stress wave tomography
Accurate decay detection and health assessment of trees at low temperatures is an important issue for forest management and ecology in cold areas....
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How to improve the accuracy of height data from bird tracking devices? An assessment of high-frequency GPS tracking and barometric altimetry in field conditions
BackgroundIn the context of rapid development of wind energy infrastructure, information on the flight height of birds is vital to assess their...
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Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy and Clinical Utility of DNA Methylation (5-mC) in Detecting Severity of Occupational Lead Exposure
This study investigated the diagnostic accuracy (DA) and clinical utility (CU) of DNA methylation (5 methylcytosine) in occupational Pb-exposure from...
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Assessment of diagnostic accuracy and effectiveness of trans-abdominal real-time ultrasound imaging for pregnancy diagnosis in breeding sows under intensive management
Early and accurate determination of pregnancy is critical to optimum reproductive performance in pigs and enables farmers to early rebreed or cull...
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An assessment of vegetation map** scale for reserve management: does scale of assessment dominate assessment outcomes?
Scale is a critical factor in biodiversity assessments; assessments at inappropriate scales can compromise assessments and drive poor management...
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Prognostic accuracy of 70 individual frailty biomarkers in predicting mortality in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
The frailty index (FI) uses a deficit accumulation approach to derive a single, comprehensive, and replicable indicator of age-related health status....
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Esports Assessment
This chapter deals with the physical and cognitive requirements of esports athletes, which are still insufficiently defined and quantified at this... -
Species-specific basecallers improve actual accuracy of nanopore sequencing in plants
BackgroundLong-read sequencing platforms offered by Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) allow native DNA containing epigenetic modifications to be...
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Trends in Plant Disease Assessment
This edited book provides the readers with the concepts and in-depth knowledge of plant disease assessment and conventional and modern technologies... -
Accuracy and social motivations shape judgements of (mis)information
The extent to which belief in (mis)information reflects lack of knowledge versus a lack of motivation to be accurate is unclear. Here, across four...
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Exploring crop genomes: assembly features, gene prediction accuracy, and implications for proteomics studies
Plant genomics plays a pivotal role in enhancing global food security and sustainability by offering innovative solutions for improving crop yield,...
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Impact Assessment of Maize Cold Damage and Drought Cross-Stress in Northeast China Based on WOFOST Model
This paper focuses on the cold damage and drought cross-stress in maize in Northeast China. The WOFOST model based on parameter localization was used...
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Riboflavin-Induced Photocrosslinking of Highly Concentrated Collagen: Printing Accuracy, Degradation Time, and Cytocompatibility
The effect of riboflavin-induced collagen photocrosslinking on the scaffold printing accuracy, namely on the area of formed niches and filament...
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Towards nutrition with precision: unlocking biomarkers as dietary assessment tools
Precision nutrition requires precise tools to monitor dietary habits. Yet current dietary assessment instruments are subjective, limiting our...
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Sequencing by avidity enables high accuracy with low reagent consumption
We present avidity sequencing, a sequencing chemistry that separately optimizes the processes of step** along a DNA template and that of...
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Effect of rater instruction and standard area diagram structure on the accuracy of estimates of severity in Calonectria leaf blight
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of rater instruction and two standard area diagrams (SAD), that varied on scale structure,...
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Species Sensitivity Distribution in Ecological Risk Assessment
Species sensitivity distributions (SSDs) are statistical distributions of toxicity values for biological species. They are used in ecological risk... -
Method of Objective Assessment of Proprioceptive Perception of Lower Leg and Foot Movements in Human
AbstractPreviously, we developed a method for objective assessment of the state of proprioceptive perception of movements of the upper limb. In order...
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Enhancing XGBoost’s accuracy in soil organic matter prediction through feature fusion
Soil organic matter (SOM) content serves as a crucial indicator for assessing soil fertility and quality, making accurate and efficient prediction...