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Waleed S. Alwaneen, Waqas Wakil, Nickolas G. Kavallieratos, Mirza Abdul Qayyum, Muhammad Tahir, Khawaja G. Rasool, Mureed Husain, Abdulrahman S. Aldawood and David Shapiro-Ilan
The red palm weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae), is a destructive and voracious pest of palm species worldwide. Due to environmental and regulatory concerns, ecologically safe alternatives to synthetic chemical...
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David G. Tork, Neil O. Anderson, Donald L. Wyse and Kevin J. Betts
Flaxseed has gained popularity as a health food. Wild, perennial Linum relatives of annual flax (L. usitatissimum) possess similar oil compositions, making them perennial oilseed (OS) alternatives. The objective of this study was to phenotype 25 OS and 1...
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Aristia L. Philippou, Pavlos K. Zachos and David G. MacManus
High-speed air intakes often exhibit intricate flow patterns, with a specific type of flow instability known as ?buzz?, characterized by unsteady shock oscillations at the inlet. This paper presents a comprehensive review of prior research, focused on un...
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Cyril Bourgenot, Valdis Krumins, David G. Bramall and Abdul M. Haque
CubeSats, known for their compact size and cost effectiveness, have gained significant popularity. However, their limited size imposes restrictions on the optical aperture and, consequently, the Ground Resolution Distance in Earth Observation missions. T...
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Antisar Afkairin, Mary Stromberger, Heather Storteboom, Allison Wickham, David G. Sterle and Jessica G. Davis
This study explores the impact of diverse organic fertilizers, including a non-traditional cyanobacteria-based alternative, on soil microbial communities in varying soil types and depths. The research aims to elucidate the effects of these fertilizers on...
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Quinn Buzzard, Jeff B. Langman, David Behrens and James G. Moberly
The heterogeneity of the fractured-basalt and interbedded-sediment aquifer along the eastern margin of the Columbia Plateau Regional Aquifer System has presented challenges to resource managers in quantifying recharge and estimating sustainable withdrawa...
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Brian G. Sanderson, Richard H. Karsten, Cameron C. Solda, David C. Hardie and Daniel J. Hasselman
Tidal stream energy is a renewable energy resource that might be developed to offset carbon emissions. A tidal energy demonstration (TED) area has been designated in Minas Passage, Bay of Fundy, for testing and installing marine hydrokinetic (MHK) turbin...
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Khalilullah Mayar, David G. Carmichael and Xuesong Shen
The resilience of building structures?as plain technical/physical/engineering systems or complex sociotechnical systems exposed to perturbations and change?has become increasingly important as natural disasters are on the rise and the world is changing r...
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Luke Bergmann, Luis Fernando Chaves, David O?Sullivan and Robert G. Wallace
The spread of COVID-19 is geographically uneven in agricultural regions. Explanations proposed include differences in occupational risks, access to healthcare, racial inequalities, and approaches to public health. Here, we additionally explore the impact...
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Phillip Kerger, David E. Bernal Neira, Zoe Gonzalez Izquierdo and Eleanor G. Rieffel
We present two algorithms in the quantum CONGEST-CLIQUE model of distributed computation that succeed with high probability: one for producing an approximately optimal Steiner tree, and one for producing an exact directed minimum spanning tree, each of w...
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