THE EFFECTS OF SOME PREBIOTIC PRODUCTS (ACTIGEN, BIOTRONIC TOP3) ADMINISTRATED IN THE FOOD OF BROILER CHICKENS ON THE MEAT QUALITY by Aurel Sara, Radu Marti, Mihai Iacob Bentea, Ionel Toader, Erol Florian Gabor

“…Group 1(E) was fed with the base diet supplemented with the Actigen prebiotic in a proportion of 0.08% in the first growth phase (days 1-14), 0.04% in the second phase (days 14-35) and 0.02% in the third phase (days 35-42). …”
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Blocking autophagy improves the anti-tumor activity of afatinib in lung adenocarcinoma with activating EGFR mutations in vitro and in vivo by Xiangxiang Hu, Si Shi, Huan Wang, Xiaochen Yu, Qian Wang, Shanshan Jiang, Dianwen Ju, Li Ye, Meiqing Feng

“…Herein, we investigated the autophagy induction as well as its influence on anti-lung adenocarcinoma activity of afatinib in two activating EGFR-mutants H1975 and H1650 cells. First, Growth inhibition and caspase-dependent apoptosis were observed in afatinib-treated H1975 and H1650 cells. …”
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Impact of amount and time of nitrogen fertilizer usage on cultivating Spruce (Picea abies L.) seedlings by Alireza Zare, Vladimir A. Brinsev

“…Interaction of fertilizing time and fertilizing amount treatment at first growth period on seedlings heights was significant (probability of 95%) at two fertilizing time treatments, including: 5.07.05 or interval between completing root system and stop of summer growth (difference between control and the other fertilizer amount treatments) and 23.08.05 or interval of forming lateral bud and beginning formation of apical bud (difference between both fertilizing levels of 110 and 40 kg/ha and in one side control and 180 kg/ha on the other side). …”
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دراسة تأثير حجم الحبة ووزنها في بعض الخصائص الفينولوجية والمورفولوجية عند بعض أصناف القمح القاسي تحت ظروف المنطقة الساحلية... by نزار حربا

“…The study showed a positive relationship between the grain size and its weight ,on one side ,and between the percentage of in the laboratorian and field germination and the length of the coleoptile, the fast of the first growth (after a month of germination). The tillers beginning at the same time and the early ripening from the other side in the treatment of the only variety and among  the varieties, especially in the treatment (L). …”
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Evaluation of Allelopathic Effects of Nigella sativa L. against Rigid Ryegrass by Ioannis ROUSSIS, Ilias TRAVLOS, Ioanna KAKABOUKI, Spyridoula CHAVALINA, Varvara KOUNELI, Agapi Georgia KATSOULIERI, Panayiota PAPASTYLIANOU, Dimitrios BILALIS

“…A pot experiment was conducted to evaluate the allelopathic potential of Nigella sativa L. on seedling emergence and first growth of the serious weed rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum L.). …”
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Determination of suitable poplar clones in short rotation system in Chamestan by Jamshid Mokhtari, Ali Reza Modir-Rahmati

“…In order to homogenize the material, all the shoots were cut at the bottom after the first growth year. At the end of each exploitation period, all stems and shoots were cut and weighted two times; 1) wet wood product and 2) dry biomass after six months of drying in the open air. …”
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A randomised controlled trial of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDITOF-MS) versus conventional microbiological methods for identify... by Nadjm, B, Dat, VQ, Campbell, JI, Dung, VTV, Torre, A, Tu, NTC, Van, NTT, Trinh, DT, Lan, NPH, Trung, NV, Hang, NTT, Hoi, LT, Baker, S, Wolbers, M, Chau, NVV, Van Kinh, N, Thwaites, GE, Van Doorn, HR, Wertheim, HFL

“…</p> <p><strong>CONCLUSIONS:</strong> MALDITOF-MS, in the absence of an antimicrobial stewardship programme, did not improve the proportion on optimal antimicrobial therapy at 24 or 48 hours after first growth in a lower-middle income setting with high rates of antibiotic resistance.…”

Input-output analysis and growth theory by Savoie, C

“…We identify two growth paths. Along the first growth path, countries are catching up frontier economies while along the second growth path countries are falling behind. …”

The Effect of Nitrogen Starvation on Biomass Yield and Biochemical Constituents of Rhodomonas sp. by Christos Latsos, Jasper van Houcke, Klaas R. Timmermans, Klaas R. Timmermans

“…The research was divided into two stages. In the first (growth) stage, Rhodomonas sp. was cultivated in small 400 ml photobioreactors (Algaemist-S) under optimal conditions in turbidostat mode, which reached a biomass concentration of 1.5 gDW L–1 and dilution rate of 1.3 d–1. …”
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Modelamiento del Ambiente Térmico y Aéreo de un Galpón de Presión Negativa Tipo Túnel para Pollitos / Modeling of the Thermal Environments in Shed Negative Pressure Tunnel Type of... by Robinson Osorio Hernández, Ilda de Fátima Ferreira Tinôco, Jairo Alexander Osorio Saraz, Keller Sullivan Oliveira Rocha, Lina Marcela Guerra Garcia

“…This study evaluated the thermal environment of a domestic shed of negative pressure tunnel type, during the first growth phase of broilers. The evaluation of the thermal behavior model during this period was made using the computational fluid dynamics (CFD). …”
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Experimental Validation of Diffraction Lithography for Fabrication of Solid Microneedles by Jun Ying Tan, Yuankai Li, Faraz Chamani, Aabila Tharzeen, Punit Prakash, Balasubramaniam Natarajan, Rahul A. Sheth, Won Min Park, Albert Kim, Donghoon Yoon, Jungkwun Kim

“…Additionally, our investigation revealed four unique crosslinked resin morphologies during the first growth of the microneedle: microlens, first harmonic, first bell-tip, and second harmonic shapes. …”
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Angiopoietin-4-dependent venous maturation and fluid drainage in the peripheral retina by Harri Elamaa, Minna Kihlström, Emmi Kapiainen, Mika Kaakinen, Ilkka Miinalainen, Symantas Ragauskas, Marc Cerrada-Gimenez, Satu Mering, Marjut Nätynki, Lauri Eklund

“…Our study identifies Angpt4 as the first growth factor for venous-specific development and its importance in venous remodeling, retinal fluid clearance and neuronal function.…”
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Patients with Alzheimer’s disease have an increased removal rate of soluble beta-amyloid-42 by Dmitry V. Zaretsky, Maria V. Zaretskaia, Yaroslav I. Molkov

“…Aβ42 is released to the interstitial fluid (ISF) by cells and is removed by several processes. First, growth of insoluble fibrils by aggregation decreases the concentration of soluble beta-amyloid in the ISF. …”
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Nutritive value of Trifolium pratense L. for ruminants estimated from in situ ruminal degradation of neutral detergent fibre and in vivo digestibility of organic matter and energy by V. Koukolová, P. Homolka, O. Koukol, F. Jančík

“…Seven clover (Trifolium pratense L.) samples were collected at three different stages of the same sward (first growth (I), n = 3; first regrowth (II), n = 3; second regrowth (III), n = 1) during the growing season from 10th of May to 17th of August. …”
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Morphology, morphometry and histogenesis of the prenatal dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) spleen by Alhaji Zubair Jaji, Adamu Saleh Saidu, Mohammed Bakari Mahre, Mbaya Pindar Yawulda, Ibrahim Alhaji Girgiri, Piyush Tomar, Faruk Da'u

“…It was concluded that most of the salient features of the postnatal spleen were already evident in the first growth phase and became developed by the second phase. …”
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Tomography Study and Growth Control of Spiky Gold Nanoparticles by Thi Minh Thu Pham, Tae Hyeon Jeong, Jong Hoon Kim, Hyung Joong Kim, Yun Jae Jeong, Woo Tae Jang, Thi Hong Men Nguyen, Eunyoung Moon, Yang Hoon Huh, Young Heon Kim

“…A series of spiky Au NPs with sizes ranging from 62 to 323 nm is prepared by precisely controlling the amount of seed solution and first growth solution added during seed‐mediated growth. …”
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Características produtivas do capim-tanzânia cultivado com combinações de potássio e de magnésio = Productive parameters of tanzania grass grown with potassium and magnesium combin... by Dylnei Consolmagno Neto, Francisco Antonio Monteiro, Antonio Roque Dechen

“…Potassium rates significantly changed the number of tillers and leaves, and leaf area at both growth periods, whereas forage yield was influenced only in the first growth. Magnesium rates resulted in changes in chlorophyll concentration in the two growths, but promoted changes in leaf area in the second growth.…”
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Local, Short-term Effects of Forest Harvesting on Breeding Waterfowl and Common Loon in Forest-Dominated Landscapes of Quebec by Louis-Vincent Lemelin, Louis Imbeau, Marcel Darveau, Daniel Bordage

“…This conclusion follows from a study in landscapes where forests were mostly first-growth. It is not evident that it will remain valid following subsequent clear-cutting episodes and long-term forestry.…”
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Efficient 3-hydroxypropionic acid production by Acetobacter sp. CIP 58.66 through a feeding strategy based on pH control by Florence de Fouchécour, Anaïs Lemarchand, Henry-Éric Spinnler, Claire Saulou-Bérion

“…Herein, we investigate an alternative implementation that allows highly efficient 3-HP production with lower cell densities of growing cells and that prevents 3-HPA accumulation. First, growth and 3-HP production of Acetobacter sp. …”
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Critical concentration and management of nitrogen fertilization in the establishment of Brachiaria hybrid Mavuno[] by Lilian Elgalise Techio Pereira, Luan Jardim de Sousa, Liandra Maria Abaker Bertipaglia, Valdo Rodrigues Herling, Adriano Rogério Bruno Tech

“…Urochloa spp.) along the regrowth cycles of the first growth season after seeding (establishment phase). …”
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