Diversity, Physicochemical and Technological Characterization of Elite Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Cultivars of Bantè, a District of Central Benin by Abadjayé Faouziath Sanoussi, Laura Yéyinou Loko, Hyacinthe Ahissou, Adidjath Koubourath Adjahi, Azize Orobiyi, Angelot Paterne Agré, Paulin Azokpota, Alexandre Dansi, Ambaliou Sanni

“…The confirmation by scientific analysis of the farmers’ perception on qualities of the most preferred cultivars indicated that they have good knowledge of their materials.…”
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Nutrient content in tissues of Groenlandia densa, Myriophyllum spicatum and Zannichellia palustris: an attempt to understand the intercompartmental relationships in a small stream... by Nouri Ayoub, Bihaoui Abdesslam, Hammada Soumaya, Chillasse Lahcen

“…G. densa has a higher nutrient accumulation capacity than M. spicatum and Z. palustris and prefers the water compartment as a nutrient source. …”
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English communicative competence and predominant language for online use through smartphones in Croatia as compared to Slovenia by Varga Mirna, Jurkovič Violeta, Sierocka Halina

“…The study explores which languages are predominant in the online use among the targeted participant population in Croatia and Slovenia and examines the association between the participants’ smartphone online use of English and preferred subtitling mode with their perceived communicative competence in English. …”
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Predation behaviors of Pterostichus melanarius adults on larvae of the soybean gall midge, Resseliella maxima by Sarah C. von Gries, Amelia R.I. Lindsey, Robert L. Koch

“…We conducted laboratory-based experiments on the functional response and prey preference of P. melanarius. The functional response study was performed with densities of R. maxima ranging from 1 to 60 larvae per Petri dish. …”
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Antioxidative Characteristics and Sensory Acceptability of Bread Substituted with Purple Yam (Dioscorea alata L.) by Siti Tamaroh, Ajat Sudrajat

“…However, the addition of purple yam flour did not affect the level of preference for the bread produced. Purple yam flour can be added to the manufacture of bread made from wheat flour as much as 30% with a baking temperature of 180°C. …”
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CONSUMER ATTITUDES ABOUT USING FAR-UVC DEVICES IN RETAIL STORES TO MITIGATE COVID-19 TRANSMISSION by Joshua Fogel, Ethan Cai

“…We surveyed college students (n = 1.085) about intend to shop, prefer to shop, pay up to 5% more, and recommend stores that use a Far-UVC device. …”
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Cognitive Load in eCommerce Applications—Measurement and Effects on User Satisfaction by Peter Schmutz, Silvia Heinz, Yolanda Métrailler, Klaus Opwis

“…Furthermore, strong correlations were found between browse/search preference and NASA-TLX as well as between search/browse preference and user satisfaction. …”
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Karakteristik sosis berbahan dasar jamur tiram putih (Pleurotus ostreatus) dan tahu serta penambahan tepung kacang merah (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) dan susu skim by Merkuria Karyantina, Ginza Desy Pramesti, Yustina Wuri Wulandari

“…Organoleptic analysis was color 4.09 (dark), flavor of mushroom 3.41 (quite felt), flavor of tofu 2.25 (less felt), savory taste 3.94 (tasty), chewy 3.29 (quite) and overall, 3.33 (preferred)…”
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Musical Manifestations of Textual Patterning in Estonian Regilaul by Janika Oras

“…The article examines which variants of musical rhythm and melodic contour are preferred by four singers in their performance of verses that have different functions within the song structure. …”
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Would Cortisol Measurements Be a Better Gauge of Hydrocortisone Replacement Therapy? Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia as an Exemplar by Peter C Hindmarsh, John W Honour

“…Adequacy of dosing should be checked using 24-hour profiles of plasma cortisol with samples drawn preferably every hour or at least every 2 hours. Measurement of cortisol should be the preferred method of assessing replacement therapy as it is over- and undertreatment with hydrocortisone, both of which can occur over a 24-hour period, which leads to the problems observed in patients with CAH and adrenal insufficiency.…”
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A Solvable Time-Inconsistent Principal-Agent Problem by Chao Li, Zhijian Qiu

“…We consider the dynamic contract model with time inconsistency preference of principal-agent problem to study the influence of the time inconsistency preference on the optimal effort and the optimal reward mechanism. …”
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Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease following SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination by Chien-Yu Ker, Hung-Wei Liu, Yu-Chieh Su, Pang-Yu Lai*

“…Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. The preferred primary treatment for iMCD is siltuximab, an anti-interleukin-6 antibody (anti–IL-6). …”
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Where have all the bishops gone? by J. E. Wehrmeyer

“…From early translations to the middle of the 20th century, “bishop” was the preferred translation equivalent. However, translations done in the latter half of the 20th century prefer the more generic term “overseer” or a functional equivalent. …”
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A Schistosomiasis Model with Mating Structure by Longxing Qi, Jing-an Cui

“…The impact of the latent period of infected snails on schistosomiasis transmission can be found through numerical simulations. Finally, preferable control strategies are obtained by sensitivity analyses. …”
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African malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae Giles (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae) by Sabrina A. White, Phillip E. Kaufman

“…They are considered to be one of the world’s most important human malaria vectors because of their susceptibility to the Plasmodium parasite, their preference for humans as a host, and their indoor-feeding behavior. …”
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Farming in the Forests of Florida by Brian Becker, Sarah Workman

“… Forest settings can provide an ideal location for cultivating many valued plants which prefer shaded conditions. There are many nontimber forest products including animals and shade tolerant plants which can be intentionally promoted by specific management practices. …”
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African malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae Giles (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae) by Sabrina A. White, Phillip E. Kaufman

“…They are considered to be one of the world’s most important human malaria vectors because of their susceptibility to the Plasmodium parasite, their preference for humans as a host, and their indoor-feeding behavior. …”
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Outposts. Design inventories for a possible future between biology and the artefact by Vincenzo Moschetti

“…It is not a question of deciphering a possible and renewed domestication of the ‘forests’, but rather of a preferable use of the devices – as revealed by Agamben – for identifying how architecture can place itself within a completely autonomous organism. …”
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Farming in the Forests of Florida by Brian Becker, Sarah Workman

“… Forest settings can provide an ideal location for cultivating many valued plants which prefer shaded conditions. There are many nontimber forest products including animals and shade tolerant plants which can be intentionally promoted by specific management practices. …”
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A new multi-attribute decision-making method for interval data using support vector machine by Ghassem Farajpour Khanaposhtani

“…At the same time, in the current research, this popular method will be used to sort the preference alternatives in a MADM problem with interval data. …”
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