Carbon Emission Effects of Land Use in Chaobai River Region of Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei, China by Caixia Liu, Rui Xu, Kaiji Xu, Yiwen Lin, Yingui Cao

“…This study uses statistics from statistical yearbooks of Chinese provinces and cities along with land use change data to analyze the relationship between land use changes and carbon emissions in the Chaobai River region from 2001 to 2017 using dynamic land use attitudes and land use transfer matrices, combined with carbon emission factors based on the IPCC inventory method and carbon emission models for energy consumption. …”
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Bambusa vulgaris attenuates Haloperidol-induced motor deficit and non-Motor co-morbidity in rats through up-regulation of Dopamine transmission and mitigation of pro-inflammatory c... by Abdullahi A. Murtala, Oyinloye E. Oladapo, Farouk A. Oladoja, Kesiena O. Adetutu, Olashore H. Adedeji, Luqman O. Ogunjimi, Aderonke A. Aderionla, Wasiu E. Olooto, Oluwatosin O. Soyinka, Fageyinbo M. Samuel, Abayomi S. Faponle, Oluwatoyin O. Shonde, Luqmon E. Osipitan, Emmanuel O. Kasumu, Julius A. Abolarinwa, Olusola O. Joseph, Emmanuel O. Olaniran, Oluwadolapo O. Osonuga

“…Background: Bamboo is a plant widely distributed in many parts of the world and grows in about 18 provinces in China. One of the species of the plant is Bambusa vulgaris. …”
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Attitude, Opinions, and Working Preferences Survey among Pet Practitioners Relating to Antimicrobials in India by Kushal Grakh, Dinesh Mittal, Tarun Kumar, Swati Thakur, Diksha Panwar, Lokender Singh, Manesh Kumar, Naresh Jindal

“…In the present study, an online cross-sectional survey among randomly selected pet practitioners (<i>n</i> = 104) of various Indian provinces and union territories was conducted using a questionnaire comprising 33 closed-ended questions on different parameters, viz., the dosage regimen and level of compliance towards guidelines of the World Health Organization (WHO), other relevant veterinary associations, and their opinion while prescribing antimicrobials. …”
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The effect of childhood trauma on suicide risk: the chain mediating effects of resilience and mental distress by Kaimin Yao, Peiyi Chen, Hui Zhou, Jiajia Ruan, Dan Chen, Xueling Yang, You Zhou

“…Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 742 young adults who were in graduate school stage from multiple provinces and cities in China. The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ-Short Form), Connor-Davison Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) and Suicide Behavior Questionnaire-Revised (SBQ-R) were used to measure young adults’ childhood trauma, resilience and suicide risk, respectively. 9-items Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and 7-items self-report Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7) were used together to measure mental distress. …”
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Distribution and genetic characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance gene qnr among Salmonella strains from chicken in China by Yang Chen, Lihui Liu, Yali Guo, Jinhua Chu, Bangjuan Wang, Yuxin Sui, Hanqi Wei, Haihong Hao, Lingli Huang, Guyue Cheng

“…Herein, this study aimed to investigate the prevalence, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns, and molecular characteristics of chicken-originated qnr-positive Salmonella strains from chicken farms, slaughterhouses, and markets in 12 provinces of China in 2020–2021. The overall prevalence of the qnr gene was 21.13% (56/265), with the highest prevalence in markets (36.11%, 26/72), followed in farms (17.95%, 21/117), and slaughterhouses (10.53%, 9/76). …”
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Food safety in Thailand 4: comparison of pesticide residues found in three commonly consumed vegetables purchased from local markets and supermarkets in Thailand by Sompon Wanwimolruk, Kamonrat Phopin, Somchai Boonpangrak, Virapong Prachayasittikul

“…Our findings were also confined to these vegetables sold in a few central provinces of Thailand and did not reflect for the whole country as sample sizes were small. …”
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Tigecycline Sensitivity Reduction in <i>Escherichia coli</i> Due to Widely Distributed <i>tet</i>(A) Variants by Shan Zhang, Mingquan Cui, Dejun Liu, Bo Fu, Tingxuan Shi, Yang Wang, Chengtao Sun, Congming Wu

“…Within China, analysis of a well-characterized <i>E. coli</i> collection isolated from pigs and chickens in 2018 revealed the presence of eight <i>tet</i>(A) variants in 103 (4.2%, 95% CI: 3.4–5.0%) isolates across 13 out of 17 tested Chinese provinces or municipalities. Globally, BLASTN analysis identified 21 <i>tet</i>(A) variants in approximately 20.19% (49,423/244,764) of <i>E. coli</i> genomes in the Pathogen Detection database. …”
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Spatio-Temporal Distribution Characteristics and Driving Factors of Main Grain Crop Water Productivity in the Yellow River Basin by Yan Zhang, Feiyu Wang, Zhenjie Du, Ming Dou, Zhijie Liang, Yun Gao, Ping Li

“…The changing trends in WPI and WPT in Qinghai and in WPC in Shandong were insignificant, whereas the WPI, WPC, and WPT in other provinces showed a significant increasing trend. Water productivity displayed a certain spatial clustering feature in the Yellow River Basin in different years, such as a high-high (H-H) aggregation in Henan in 2005, and an H-H aggregation in Shanxi in 2015 for WPI. …”
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Searching for Sustainable-Irrigation Issues of Clementine Orchards in the Syrian Akkar Plain: Effects of Irrigation Method and Canopy Size on Crop Coefficients, Transpiration, and... by Hanaa Darouich, Razan Karfoul, Tiago B. Ramos, Ali Moustafa, Luis S. Pereira

“…Citrus is one of the most valuable crops in Syria, with the largest production areas in the Tartus and Latakia provinces. Water-saving policies have been adopted to modernize the irrigation systems and increase water productivity. …”
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Le développement de pratiques de soutien à l’exercice des droits en soins psychiatriques à partir de l’expérience qu’en font les personnes vivant avec une problématique de santé me... by David Pelosse, Pierre Pariseau-Legault

“…Le Québec, comme plusieurs autres provinces canadiennes, n’échappe pas à cette tendance. …”
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Microbial biogeography of pit mud from an artificial brewing ecosystem on a large time scale: all roads lead to Rome by Jun-Lan Mei, Li-Juan Chai, Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Zhen-Ming Lu, Xiao-Juan Zhang, Song-Tao Wang, Cai-Hong Shen, Jin-Song Shi, Zheng-Hong Xu

“…Hence, in this study, we attempt to unravel community formation mechanisms through research in pit mud microbial biogeography based on 12 independent bacterial studies comprising qualified data sets of 302 samples clearly marked with cellar age from five major producing provinces. We found cellar age explained more variations in the bacterial community than geographical region. …”
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Air pollution is associated with abnormal left ventricular diastolic function: a nationwide population-based study by Congyi Zheng, Haosu Tang, Xin Wang, Zuo Chen, Linfeng Zhang, Jiayin Cai, Xue Cao, Runqing Gu, Yixin Tian, Zhen Hu, Gang Huang, Zengwu Wang

“…After exclusion, 25,983 participants from 14 provinces and 30 districts in China were included for the final analysis. …”
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Socio-economic inequalities in lung cancer mortality in Spain: a nation-wide study using area-based deprivation by Daniel Redondo-Sánchez, Pablo Fernández-Navarro, Miguel Rodríguez-Barranco, Olivier Nuñez, Dafina Petrova, Juan Manuel García-Torrecillas, Jose Juan Jiménez-Moleón, María-José Sánchez

“…Several previous studies have documented socio-economic inequalities in lung cancer mortality but these have focused on specific provinces or cities. The goal of this study was to describe lung cancer mortality in Spain by sex as a function of socio-economic deprivation. …”
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Comparative genomic analysis of Aeromonas dhakensis and Aeromonas hydrophila from diseased striped catfish fingerlings cultured in Vietnam by Vera Irene Erickson, Le Minh Khoi, Yaovi Mahuton Gildas Hounmanou, Tu Thanh Dung, Tran Minh Phu, Anders Dalsgaard

“…We collected 86 isolates from diseased striped catfish fingerlings over 5 years from eight provinces in Vietnam. Species identification was done using PCR, MALDI-TOF and whole genome sequence (WGS). …”
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Bacterial Distribution, Biogenic Amine Contents, and Functionalities of Traditionally Made Doenjang, a Long-Term Fermented Soybean Food, from Different Areas of Korea by Su-Ji Jeong, Myeong-Seon Ryu, Hee-Jong Yang, Xuan-Hao Wu, Do-Youn Jeong, Sun-Min Park

“…We aimed to investigate the bacteria composition and quality of TMD in the following areas: Chonbuk (CB), Chonnam (CN), Kyungsang (KS), Kangwon (KW), Chungchung (CC) provinces, and Jeju island (JJ) of Korea. Twenty-nine TMD samples from different regions were used to assess biogenic amine contents, bacteria composition using next-generation methods, and metabolic functions of the bacteria using Picrust2. …”
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Can resilience promote calling among Chinese nurses in intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic? The mediating role of thriving at work and moderating role of ethical lead... by Tao Sun, Shu-e Zhang, Hong-yan Yin, Qing-lin Li, Ye Li, Li Li, Yu-fang Gao, Xian-hong Huang, Bei Liu

“…The aim of this study was to explain the associations between resilience, thriving at work, and ethical leadership influencing the calling of ICU nurses.MethodsFrom December 2020 to January 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic, a cross-sectional survey of 15 provinces in China was conducted using an online questionnaire. …”
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Potato Yield, Net Revenue and Specific Gravity Responses to Nitrogen Fertilizer under Different Canadian Agroecozones by Judith Nyiraneza, Athyna N. Cambouris, Alison Nelson, Mohammad Khakbazan, Morteza Mesbah, Isabelle Perron, Noura Ziadi, Jean Lafond

“…The objectives of this three-year study (2013–2015) conducted at five sites in three Canadian provinces (MB-1; MB-2; QC-1; QC-2; PEI) (15 site-years) were to: (i) assess potato marketable yield, NR, and specific gravity responses to increasing N application; (ii) calculate the N rate maximizing marketable (N_max) yield and NR using different statistical models. …”
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Mortality burden based on the associations of ambient PM2.5 with cause-specific mortality in China: Evidence from a death-spectrum wide association study (DWAS) by Tao Liu, Weiwei Gong, Chunliang Zhou, Guoxia Bai, Ruilin Meng, Biao Huang, Haoming Zhang, Yanjun Xu, Ruying Hu, Zhulin Hou, Yize Xiao, Junhua Li, Xiaojun Xu, Donghui Jin, Mingfang Qin, Qinglong Zhao, Yiqing Xu, Jianxiong Hu, Jianpeng Xiao, Guanghao He, Zuhua Rong, Fangfang Zeng, Pan Yang, Dan Liu, Lixia Yuan, Ganxiang Cao, Zhiqing Chen, Siwen Yu, Shangfeng Yang, Cunrui Huang, Yaodong Du, Min Yu, Lifeng Lin, Xiaofeng Liang, Wenjun Ma

“…Individual information of 5,450,764 deaths during 2013–2018 were collected from six provinces in China. Daily PM2.5 concentration in the case and control days were estimated by a random forest model. …”
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Patterns and determinants of incident cataract surgery in China from 2011 to 2015 using a nationally representative longitudinal database by Lisa Keay, Catherine Jan, Nathan Congdon, Yanhui Dong, Thomas Butt, Mingguang He, David Friedman, Xin Jin, Robert Chang

“…The final sample of 150 counties fell within 28 provinces of China.Participants Urban and rural Chinese persons aged 45 years and older.Primary and secondary outcome measures Incident cataract surgery (primary outcome) and the factors associated with incident cataract surgery (secondary outcome).Results Among 16 663 people enrolled in 2011, 13 705 (82.2%) attended follow-up in 2015. …”
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Ethylene Biosynthesis Inhibition Combined with Cyanide Degradation Confer Resistance to Quinclorac in <i>Echinochloa crus-galli</i> var. <i>mitis</i> by Muhammad Zia Ul Haq, Zheng Zhang, Jiajia Wei, Sheng Qiang

“…Bioassays in Petri plates and pots exhibited four biotypes that evolved into resistance to quinclorac ranking as JS01-R &gt; AH01-R &gt; JS02-R &gt; JX01-R from three provinces of China. Ethylene production in these biotypes was negatively correlated with resistance level and positively correlated with growth inhibition. …”
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