Beak dimensions affect feeding performance within a granivorous songbird species
Abstract Beaks of granivorous songbirds are adapted to dehusk seeds fast and efficiently. This is reflected in the large variety…
Beak morphology
The role of red and white light in optimizing growth and accumulation of plant specialized metabolites at two light intensities in medical cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.)
Abstract The cultivation of medical cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) is expanding in controlled environments, driven by evolving governmental regulations for…
Biodegradable Poly(butylene succinate) Laminate with Nanocellulose Interphase Layer for High-Barrier Packaging Film Application
Abstract In response to rising concerns over the environmental and human health ramifications of polymers derived from petroleum, particularly in…
Cannabidiol-Loaded Extracellular Vesicles from Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells Alleviate Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Abstract In cancer patients, chronic paclitaxel (PTX) treatment causes excruciating pain, limiting its use in cancer chemotherapy. The neuroprotective potential…
Polyimide Layers with High Refractivity and Surface Wettability Adapted for Lowering Optical Losses in Solar Cells
Abstract The performance of photovoltaics with superstrate configuration is limited by the rigidity and low refractivity of a classical glass…
A New Texturing Approach of a Polyimide Shielding Cover for Enhanced Light Propagation in Photovoltaic Devices
Abstract The efficiency of photovoltaics (PVs) is related to cover material properties and light management in upper layers of the…
The morphological and anatomical variability of the stems of an industrial hemp collection and the properties of its fibres
Abstract Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is identified as a leading fibre crop and there is increasing interest in C.…
Impact of Three Different Light Spectra on the Yield, Morphology and Growth Trajectory of Three Different Cannabis sativa L. Strains
Abstract Cannabis is one of the oldest cultivated plants, but plant breeding and cultivation are restricted by country specific regulations.…
Integrative taxonomy of Nearctic and Palaearctic Aleocharinae: new species, synonymies, and records (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)
Abstract A long tradition of separate Nearctic and Palaearctic taxonomic studies of the diverse aleocharine rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) has…
Δ9-THC and N-arachidonoyl glycine regulate BV-2 microglial morphology and cytokine release plasticity: implications for signaling at GPR18
Abstract Microglial cells are extremely plastic and undergo a variety of CNS-prompted shape changes relative to their location and current…