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This paper introduces an Agent-Based Model (ABM) designed to investigate the dynamics of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, focusing on dynamic coalition formation among IoT Service Providers (SPs)..

Energy & fatigue

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in immunology

Dysregulated FGFR3 signaling alters the immune landscape in bladder cancer and presents therapeutic possibilities in an agent-based model.

Bladder cancer is an increasingly prevalent global disease that continues to cause morbidity and mortality despite recent advances in treatment. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) and fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR)-targeted therapeutics have had modest success in bladder cancer when used as monotherapy..

OncologyImmune support

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · International journal of environmental research and public health

Early COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness: Informing Public Health Interventions and Hospital Capacity Planning Through Participatory Hybrid Simulation Modeling.

We engaged with health sector stakeholders and public health professionals within the health system through a participatory modeling approach to support policy-making in the early COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatchewan, Canada..

Respiratory

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia

Echocardiographic and hemodynamic effects of alfaxalone or dexmedetomidine based sedation protocols in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a pilot study.

OBJECTIVE: To report the effects of alfaxalone and dexmedetomidine based sedation protocols on echocardiographic and hemodynamic variables in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) during sedation and inhalational anesthesia. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, experimental study..

Energy & fatigueMetabolic health

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of bodywork and movement therapies

Effect of verbal instructions on trunk muscle activity during volitional preemptive abdominal contraction.

OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effect of Verbal Instruction (VI) strategies on trunk muscle contraction among healthy subjects. The effect of three VI Abdominal Drawing-In Maneuver (ADIM) and two VI Abdominal Bracing Maneuver (ABM) strategies on left Internal (LIO) and External Oblique (LEO) and bilateral….

Energy & fatigue

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in psychology

Exercise motivation, physical exercise, and mental health among college students: examining the predictive power of five different types of exercise motivation.

INTRODUCTION: The mental health (MH) of college students has long been a crucial concern for families, educational institutions, and society. Extensive research has demonstrated the influential role of exercise motivation in shaping MH..

Energy & fatigue

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Environmental management

Exploring Winegrowers' Behaviours and Ecological Impacts Under Climate Change and Policy Scenarios-Examples from Three European Winegrowing Regions.

Viticulture is an example of a socio-ecological system that poses serious challenges for sustainable soil management and pesticide use, with various interactions between winegrowers' decision-making and ecological consequences..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Cureus

Factors Associated With Mortality Among Hospitalized Children With Acute Bacterial Meningitis in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Retrospective Study.

BACKGROUND: Acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) is a significant public health problem in developing countries, including Yemen, especially during warfare. This is because persistent political turmoil impedes ABM prevalence, etiology, and treatment..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Physics in medicine and biology

Feasibility of identifying proliferative active bone marrow with fat fraction MRI and multi-energy CT.

Objective.Active bone marrow (ABM) can serve as both an organ at risk and a target in external beam radiotherapy.18F-fluorothymidine (FLT) PET is the current gold standard for identifying proliferative ABM but it is not approved for human use, and PET scanners are not always available to radiotherapy clinics..

Energy & fatigueMetabolic health

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Bulletin of mathematical biology

Forecasting and Predicting Stochastic Agent-Based Model Data with Biologically-Informed Neural Networks.

Collective migration is an important component of many biological processes, including wound healing, tumorigenesis, and embryo development. Spatial agent-based models (ABMs) are often used to model collective migration, but it is challenging to thoroughly predict these models' behavior throughout parameter space due….

OncologySkin & hydration

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Fungal biology

Green mould contamination of Pleurotus pulmonarius cultivation in Malaysia: Unravelling causal agents and water source as critical factors.

Green mould contamination causes a significant challenge to mushroom growers in Malaysia leading to reduced yields and economic losses in the widely cultivated and marketed edible grey oyster mushroom, Pleurotus pulmanorius..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · European Journal of Agronomy

Impacts of one-time large amounts of leafy vegetable waste incorporated into dryland fields on soil fertility and forage maize production

A large amount of vegetable waste is often dumped into the environment, causing serious pollution in major market distribution areas. This paper explores the feasibility and optimization of incorporating vegetable waste into dryland fields to improve soil fertility and crop productivity..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Spora: a journal of biomathematics

Improved Efficiency and Sensitivity Analysis of 3-D Agent-based Model for Pain-related Neural Activity in the Amygdala.

Neuropathic pain is caused by nerve injury and involves brain areas such as the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA). We developed the first 3-D agent-based model (ABM) of neuropathic pain-related neurons in the CeA using NetLogo3D..

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · PloS one

In silico agent-based modeling approach to characterize multiple in vitro tuberculosis infection models.

In vitro models of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection are a valuable tool for examining host-pathogen interactions and screening drugs. With the development of more complex in vitro models, there is a need for tools to help analyze and integrate data from these models..

Immune support

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Scientific reports

In silico study of heterogeneous tumour-derived organoid response to CAR T-cell therapy.

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is a promising immunotherapy for treating cancers. This method consists in modifying the patients' T-cells to directly target antigen-presenting cancer cells.

OncologyImmune supportCognition & nerves

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Enoki · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

In situ screening of sodium sulfite residue on edible mushroom using SERS active paper swab

In the present study, a printing paper functionalized with Ag nanoparticles (AgNPs) was used as a flexible surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) swab (AgNP@FP) to evaluate its ability to detect sodium sulfite residues on the surface of edible mushrooms..

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Enoki · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Inactivation kinetics of Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica on specialty mushroom garnishes based on ramen soup broth temperature.

Recent listeriosis and salmonellosis outbreaks in the U.S. have been associated with consumption of specialty mushrooms, including enoki and wood ear.

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · APL bioengineering

Integrating mechanism-based T cell phenotypes into a model of tumor-immune cell interactions.

Interactions between cancer cells and immune cells in the tumor microenvironment influence tumor growth and can contribute to the response to cancer immunotherapies. It is difficult to gain mechanistic insights into the effects of cell-cell interactions in tumors using a purely experimental approach..

OncologyImmune support

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Nameko · 2024 · Journal Article · Biological trace element research

Levels and Health Risk Assessment of Inorganic Arsenic, Methylmercury, and Heavy Metals in Edible Mushrooms Collected from Online Supermarket in China.

Chromium (Cr), total arsenic (As), inorganic arsenic (iAs), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), methylmercury (MeHg), and lead (Pb) were analyzed in in Agaricus blazei, Tricholoma matsutake, Pholiota nameko, agrocybe aegirit, Boletus edulis, Auricularia auricula, and Lentinus edodes collected from online supermarket in China….

Oncology

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Physical review. E

Machine learning for the identification of phase transitions in interacting agent-based systems: A Desai-Zwanzig example.

Deriving closed-form analytical expressions for reduced-order models, and judiciously choosing the closures leading to them, has long been the strategy of choice for studying phase- and noise-induced transitions for agent-based models (ABMs)..

Cognition & nerves

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Biology

MAT1-1 and MAT1-2 Ophiocordyceps xuefengensis and Comparison of Their Chemical Composition.

Many Cordyceps sensu lato species are used as traditional Chinese medicines. However, Cordyceps are entomopathogenic fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae of Ascomycota, and excessive harvesting severely disrupts natural habitat ecosystems..

Immune support

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · PloS one

Measuring the communicative constitution of organization as network formation.

We propose a set of metrics, based upon the four flows theory of the communicative constitution of organizations, to evaluate the emergence of organization in a social network..

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Surgical technology international

Meniscal Repair with ArthroZheal® an Autologous Bioactive Fibrin Scaffold. A New Technique and Treatment Option.

Injuries of the meniscus often lead to changes in joint biomechanics, which aﬀect the load distribution and contact stresses. The menisci consist of a peripheral vascular region (red zone) and an inner avascular region (white zone).

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · NPJ biofilms and microbiomes

Metabolic interactions shape emergent biofilm structures in a conceptual model of gut mucosal bacterial communities.

The gut microbiome plays a major role in human health; however, little is known about the structural arrangement of microbes and factors governing their distribution. In this work, we present an in silico agent-based model (ABM) to conceptually simulate the dynamics of gut mucosal bacterial communities..

Metabolic healthGut & microbiome

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of simulation: JOS

Mitigating housing market shocks: an agent-based reinforcement learning approach with implications for real-time decision support.

Research in modelling housing market dynamics using agent-based models (ABMs) has grown due to the rise of accessible individual-level data. This research involves forecasting house prices, analysing urban regeneration, and the impact of economic shocks..

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · BMC infectious diseases

Model-inferred timing and infectious period of the chickenpox outbreak source.

BACKGROUND: In May 2024, a chickenpox outbreak was reported at Xiasha Primary School located in Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, China, with a total of 12 cases identified. Despite thorough on-site investigations, the source of infection remained undetected..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Neurotoxicity research

Monomeric Amyloid Peptide-induced Toxicity in Human Oligodendrocyte Cell Line and Mouse Brain Primary Mixed-glial Cell Cultures: Evidence for a Neuroprotective Effect of Neurosteroid 3α-O-allyl-allopregnanolone.

Amyloid-peptide (Aβ) monomeric forms (ABM) occurring in presymptomatic Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain are thought to be devoid of neurotoxicity while the transition/aggregation of ABM into oligomers is determinant for Aβ-induced toxicity since Aβ is predominantly monomeric up to 3 µM and aggregates over this….

Cognition & nerves

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy

Multidimensional discriminant analysis of species, strains and culture age of closely related entomopathogenic fungi using reflectance spectroscopy.

The diversity of fungal strains is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, growth conditions and mycelium age, and the spectral features of fungal mycelia are associated with their biochemical, physiological, and structural traits..

Skin & hydration

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Clinical psychological science: a journal of the Association for Psychological Science

Multiple Adaptive Attention-Bias-Modification Programs to Alter Normative Increase in the Error-Related Negativity in Adolescents.

In the current article, we examined the impact of two home-delivered attentional-bias-modification (ABM) programs on a biomarker of anxiety (i.e., the error-related negativity [ERN])..

Cognition & nervesLiver support

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of consumer studies

Navigating Avatar‐Based Marketing From Value Aspects: A Systematic Literature Review and Forward‐Looking Research Agenda

Virtual avatar deployment has opened a new window for many industries in service personalization and customization, offering customers “anytime–anywhere” services..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Psychological medicine

Neural activation changes following attention bias modification treatment or a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for social anxiety disorder.

BACKGROUND: Delineation of changes in neural function associated with novel and established treatments for social anxiety disorder (SAD) can advance treatment development..

Cognition & nerves

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Reishi · 2024 · Research Article · Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)

Novel Spectroscopic Studies of the Interaction of Three Different Types of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Albumin.

In the present work, we studied the interactions of three types of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) with human serum albumin (HSA) by fluorescence and UV-Vis spectroscopy..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of food science & technology

Nutritional enhancement, microstructural modifications, and sensory evaluation of mushroom‐enriched multigrain bread

Multigrain bread being nutritionally rich and convenient is one of the popular dietary options these days, particularly among urban dwellers. In this study, the effects of oyster mushroom powder (0–10%) supplementation on the nutritional, antioxidant, physical, textural, microstructural, and sensory attributes of….

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · ACS omega

Pesticide Nanoformulations Based on Sunlight-Activated Controlled Release of Abamectin.

A controlled release system that enables the sunlight-triggered release of a model agrochemical, abamectin (abm), is presented. The release system consists of polydopamine functionalized halloysite nanotubes (HNT-PDA) utilized as photothermal nanocarriers to encapsulate 25 wt % abm and 37 wt % lauric acid (LA), a….

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Studies in mycology

Phylogenetic diversity and morphological characterization of cordycipitaceous species in Taiwan.

Species classified in Cordycipitaceae (Hypocreales) include multiple entomopathogenic fungi. Numerous changes have recently occurred in the nomenclature of cordycipitaceous fungi due to the single naming system proposed for pleomorphic fungi in 2011..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Pleurotus sajor-caju (Fr.) Singer β-1,3-Glucanoligosaccharide (Ps-GOS) Suppresses RANKL-Induced Osteoclast Differentiation and Function in Pre-Osteoclastic RAW 264.7 Cells by Inhibiting the RANK/NFκB/cFOS/NFATc1 Signalling Pathway.

Edible grey oyster mushroom, Pleurotus sajor-caju, β (1,3), (1,6) glucan possesses a wide range of biological activities, including anti-inflammation, anti-microorganism and antioxidant. However, its biological activity is limited by low water solubility resulting from its high molecular weight..

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic health

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

Potential degradation products of abemaciclib: Identification and structural characterization employing LC-Q/TOF-MS and NMR including mechanistic explanation.

Degradation products are the potential drug impurities that can be generated during transport and storage of pharmaceuticals. Before this study, degradation chemistry and potential degradation products of abemaciclib (ABM) were unknown..

Immune supportLiver support

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Agarikon · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in pharmacology

Proteomic study of medicinal mushroom extracts reveals antitumor mechanisms in an advanced colon cancer animal model via ribosomal biogenesis, translation, and metabolic pathways.

INTRODUCTION: Colorectal cancer ranks as the third most common cancer in both men and women, with approximately 35% of cases being stage IV metastatic at diagnosis. Even with treatment advancements, the survival rates for these patients remain suboptimal..

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic healthGut & microbiome

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Mathematical biosciences

Quantifying collective motion patterns in mesenchymal cell populations using topological data analysis and agent-based modeling.

Fibroblasts in a confluent monolayer are known to adopt elongated morphologies in which cells are oriented parallel to their neighbors. We collected and analyzed new microscopy movies to show that confluent fibroblasts are motile and that neighboring cells often move in anti-parallel directions in a collective motion….

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · CPT: pharmacometrics & systems pharmacology

Quantitative systems pharmacology modeling of tumor heterogeneity in response to BH3-mimetics using virtual tumors calibrated with cell viability assays.

Both primary and acquired resistance mechanisms that involve intra-tumoral cell heterogeneity limit the use of BH3-mimetics to trigger tumor cell apoptosis. This article proposes a new quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP)-based methodology in which cell viability assays are used to calibrate virtual tumors (VTs)….

Oncology

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of homosexuality

Queer(y)ing Agent-Based Modeling for Use in LGBTQ Studies: An Example from Workplace Inequalities.

This article explores the contribution agent-based modeling (ABM) can make to the study of LGBTQ workplace inequalities and, conversely, how ABM can adapt to theoretical traditions integral to LGBTQ studies..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · International cancer conference journal

Radiation hepatitis after postmastectomy radiation therapy for early breast cancer: difficult to differentiate from drug-induced liver injury caused by abemaciclib.

Abemaciclib (ABM) is recommended for adjuvant endocrine therapy in hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2-negative early breast cancer (EBC) patients at high risk of recurrence..

OncologyLiver supportSkin & hydration

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research

Relationship between polymorphisms and mutations at rs7125942 and rs3736228 of LRP5 gene and bone metabolism in postmenopausal women.

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the relationship between the polymorphism and mutation of rs7125942 and rs3736228 locus in the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 (LRP5) genotype and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women in Xinjiang, China, to provide a basis for prevention and treatment of the….

Energy & fatigueMetabolic health

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Shiitake · 2024 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Screening Traditional Foods for the Prevention of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli K88ac (F4ac) Attachment to IPEC-J2 Cells.

Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is the major diarrhoea-causing pathogen world-wide. Fimbria-receptor recognition is the primary step when attachment of ETEC to the intestine occurs..

Cognition & nervesGut & microbiome

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Radiation oncology (London, England)

Spatially fractionated GRID radiation potentiates immune-mediated tumor control.

BACKGROUND: Tumor-immune interactions shape a developing tumor and its tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) resulting in either well-infiltrated, immunologically inflamed tumor beds, or immune deserts with low levels of infiltration..

OncologyImmune support

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Canadian pharmacists journal: CPJ = Revue des pharmaciens du Canada: RPC

The appointment-based model in community pharmacies: Patient demographics and reimbursable clinical services uptake in Ontario.

BACKGROUND: Community pharmacies typically require patients to request medication refills. The appointment-based model (ABM) is a proactive approach that synchronizes refills and schedules patient-pharmacist appointments..

Metabolic healthLiver support

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · mBio

The conserved role of miR-2 and novel miR-109 in the increase in fecundity of Diaphorina citri induced by symbiotic bacteria and pathogenic fungi.

UNLABELLED: Infection with pathogens can increase the fecundity and other fitness-related traits of insect vectors for their own advantage. Our previous research has reported the pivotal role of DcKr-h1 in the fecundity improvement of Diaphorina citri induced by the bacterium, "Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus"….

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · PloS one

The impact of climate change on the agriculture and the economy of Southern Gaul: New perspectives of agent-based modelling.

What impact did the Roman Climate Optimum (RCO) and the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA) have on the rise and fall of the Roman Empire? Our article presents an agent-based modelling (ABM) approach developed to evaluate the impact of climate change on the profitability of vineyards, olive groves, and grain farms in….

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Food Hydrocolloids

The impact of measuring conditions on the relationship between sensory and measured juiciness in plant-based burgers

Juiciness is considered an important yet complex sensory attribute for animal and plant-based meats. The dynamic nature of sensory juiciness is influenced by individual ingredients, the overall food matrix, and interactions occurring during oral processing, making predicting or measuring juiciness instrumentally….

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

Three Pleurotus mushroom species cultivated in a mixed Phragmites australis substrate differ in nutrient utilization capacity

Phragmites australis (common reed) distributed in brackish or saline wetlands, with significant ecological and economic values. Cultivating edible fungi is an exciting and developing field in reed utilization, and proven to be a viable technology..