Effectiveness of Antioxidants and Resistance to Diamondback Moth Infestation in Green Mustard Plants Using Ethanol Extracts from Millettia pachyloba Drake Leaves: An In Vitro and I... by Tran Thi Phuong Nhung, Le Pham Tan Quoc

“…In vitro, the effects of MPDE on DBM larvae were assessed using bioassays, including oviposition, feeding preferences, and insecticidal activity. In vivo, MPDE was sprayed on green mustard plants infested with DBM larvae, and plant growth, survival, and yield were monitored. …”
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Progress in Research on Metal Ion Crosslinking Alginate-Based Gels by Yantao Wang, Zhenpeng Shen, Huili Wang, Zhaoping Song, Dehai Yu, Guodong Li, Xiaona Liu, Wenxia Liu

“…Metal ion-induced alginate gelation shows different preferences for α-L-guluronic acid (G), β-D-mannuronic acid (M), and GM blocks. …”
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Sustainable Protein Sources: Functional Analysis of <i>Tenebrio molitor</i> Hydrolysates and Attitudes of Consumers in Poland and Spain Toward Insect-Based Foods by Marcelina Maciejewska, Anna Dąbrowska, Marina Cano-Lamadrid

“…By aligning technical advancements with consumer preferences, this research bridges the gap between laboratory innovation and market feasibility, contributing to the development of sustainable functional foods. …”
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A Network-Based Approach to Modeling and Predicting Product Coconsideration Relations by Zhenghui Sha, Yun Huang, Jiawei Sophia Fu, Mingxian Wang, Yan Fu, Noshir Contractor, Wei Chen

“…Understanding customer preferences in consideration decisions is critical to choice modeling in engineering design. …”
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Perceptions of Singaporeans towards informed consent: a cross-sectional survey by Mehek Gupta, Sudharsan Madhavan, Felicia Siok Ying Teo, Jee Keem Low, Vishal G. Shelat

“…Most participants (48.1%) preferred making shared decisions with doctors, and an important predictor was employment status (OR 4.8, 95% CI 1.9–12.2, P = 0.001). …”
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Designing a Knowledge-Based Chatbot to Elevate Business Licensing Services in Indonesia by Husain Husain, Ridwan Afandi, Dana Indra Sensuse, Sofian Lusa, Nadya Safitri, Damayanti Elisabeth

“…This research employes a User-Centered Design (UCD) approach to ensure that the developed chatbot meets the needs and preferences of its users. The research stages involve user requirements analysis, UML design, system design, and iterations based on feedback obtained. …”
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Safe delivery of goods and services with smart door locks: Unlocking potential use by Gunnhild Beate Antonsen Svaboe, Kristin Ystmark Bjerkan, Solveig Meland

“…Increased understanding of potential users’ delivery preferences can be used in the smart door lock market development. …”
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KARAKTERISTIK DAN MOTIVASI WISATAWAN NUSANTARA BERWISATA KULINER DI UBUD, BALI by Ni Putu Intan Diah Angreni, NMS. Wijaya, W. Citra Juwitasari

“…The research objective is related to the motivations and characteristics of domestic tourists undertaking culinary tourism in Ubud, Bali, to provide a deeper view of market segments and consumer preferences. These can include food tours, cooking classes, food festivals and interactions with local communities, all of which can increase a destination's appeal. …”
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Integrated Optimization on Energy Saving and Quality of Service of Urban Rail Transit System by Wenxin Li, Qiyuan Peng, Chao Wen, Shengdong Li, Xu Yan, Xinyue Xu

“…Then, considering the conflicting requirements of decision-makers, weight factors are added to the objective functions to reflect decision-makers’ preferences for energy-saving and the quality of service. …”
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Genetic Variation in Taste Receptor Genes (SCNN1B, TRPV1) and Its Correlation with the Perception of Saltiness in Normotensive and Hypertensive Adults by Pradtana Tapanee, Diane K. Tidwell, M. Wes Schilling, Daniel G. Peterson, Terezie Tolar-Peterson

“…Background. Different taste preferences correlated with genetic variations may lead to food consumption patterns that contribute to nutrient-related health outcomes such as hypertension. …”
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Exploring undergraduate medical students and faculty perspectives on blended learning: a qualitative study in China by Xi Chen, Lei Zhou, Lin Lv, Chunhui Zhang, Xi Yu, Sisi Li, Xunchen Liao, Shaoyu Wu

“…Students shared their learning preferences and challenges with SDL, identifying learning attitudes, teaching management and learning methods as key factors impacting blended learning success.Conclusions The study highlights that teachers’ positive beliefs enhance blended learning success, while fostering students’ self-directed skills and learning attitudes, along with addressing challenges and needs, is key to effective strategies.…”
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The person-based approach to intervention development: A scoping review of methods and applications by Lydia Holt, Sarah Denford, Hannah Bowers, Paula Kuberka, Ingrid Muller, Richard Amlôt, Lucy Yardley

“…Researchers value it as a proven method to identify user needs and preferences in order to create persuasive content. Conclusion The PBA is most frequently linked to research undertaken to understand target populations and iteratively design content in early development phases. …”
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The experience of loneliness among people with psychosis: Qualitative meta-synthesis. by Cheuk Ying Lee, Nafiso Ahmed, Sarah Ikhtabi, Phoebe Duffett, Yazan Alhilow, Leonie Richardson, Alexandra Pitman, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Sonia Johnson

“…Tailored interventions are needed, which should focus on supporting people in overcoming internal barriers to connection and low self-esteem, challenging stigma and self-stigma, and linking people to social support according to needs and preferences.…”
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Pro-Peace vs. Pro-War Conceptualizations in the Language of Hungarian Propaganda by Marcin Grygiel

“…Another issue which makes cognitive linguistics suitable for this type of research in specialist languages is its long standing preference for multidisciplinary and multimodal phenomena. …”
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Evolving dynamics of E-learning in dental education in the post-COVID-19 era: Insights from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region by Mithileshwari Bajirao Patil, Manisha Sardar Ahire, Jagdish Tupkari, Nivedhitha Maraimalai

“…Furthermore, there was a preference for visual case presentations and a strong inclination toward offline clinical postings, indicating pedagogical preferences. …”
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Improving agricultural sustainability through farm mergers: an energy efficiency perspective by Amar Oukil, Ahmed Nourani, Ahmed Amin Soltani, Mohamed-Rachid Boulassel, Abdelaali Bencheikh

“…Irrespective of the preference scenario, substantial energy savings in machinery, fertilizers, diesel, and electricity ranging from 22.92% to 73.73% were observed. …”
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A Narrative Exploration of Transformation of Moral, Social and Cultural Values among Generation Z in the Context of Marriage by Vahid Mostafapour, Hossein Eskandari, Ahmad Borjali, Faramarz Sohrabi, Mohammad Asgari

“…Instead, marriage is increasingly being redefined and reinterpreted as an institution shaped by dynamic individual preferences, with its meaning, role, and significance subject to ongoing reconsideration.…”
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Repair-oriented design and manufacturing strategies for circular electronic products, from mass customization/standardization to scalable repair economy by Bahram Ipaki, Zohrehsadat Hosseini

“…Repair-oriented design (RoD) seeks to enhance repairability and repair value within a circular economy by focusing on extended repair loops that account for repeated repairs, diagnostics, facilities, speed, accuracy, safety, user preferences, skills, demand scale, and post-sale service. …”
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Is your medical device “easy to use”? Supplemental oxygen patients’ experiences and tradeoffs around portable oxygen concentrators and tanks by Marc Egeth, Naomi Cherne, Nichole Breeland, Samantha Sye, Jennifer Soosaar, Frederic Seifer, Stanislav Glezer

“…Overall, a diverse picture emerges of widely varying preferences for time/weight tradeoffs and strategies for travel with these devices.…”
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A Risk Explicit Interval Linear Programming Model for Uncertainty-Based Environmental Economic Optimization in the Lake Fuxian Watershed, China by Xiaoling Zhang, Kai Huang, Rui Zou, Yong Liu, Yajuan Yu

“…The representative schemes at the turning points of two scenarios were interpreted and compared to identify a preferable planning alternative, which has the relatively low risks and nearly maximum benefits. …”
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