Managing community open spaces in semi-arid region, Katsina Nigeria by Muhammad Gidado, Usman, Maulan, Suhardi, Mohd Yusof, Mohd Johari, Ibrahim, Roziya

“…Open spaces are regarded as an integral feature of the landscape in rural communities in semi-arid regions because they host the community's socio-cultural and economic activities. In North-Western Nigeria, the menace of land degradation is a result of desertification. …”

Meatball model of porcine DNA detection by TaqMan probe real-time PCR by Sajali, N., Ting, S. M. L., Koh, C. C., Desa, M. N. M., Wong, S. C., Abu Bakar, S.

“…Food adulteration has attracted a great deal of public concern as it affects consumers of different religious beliefs, social backgrounds and economic perspectives. Meat adulteration usually occurs through the substitution of beef with pork due to its lower price and manufacturer’s profit motivation. …”

Moving toward sustainable environment: the effects of hydropower industry on water quality in EU economies by Mohd Alsaleh, A. S., Abdul Rahim

“…Similarly, fossil fuel, economic growth and population density are found to be increasing water resource pollution. …”

Predictors of retirement security among the Malaysian civil servants by Mohd Ishak, Zalina, Magli, Amirah Shazana, Sabri, Mohamad Fazli

“…This study could help policy-makers, government, and non-government organisations identify Malaysian civil servants' vulnerability to unsecured retirement based on socio-economic attributes and practises. These agencies could design RS programmes for Malaysian civil servants based on retirement literacy, retirement behaviour, professional financial advice, and ATR levels.…”

Production of biochar from microwave pyrolysis of empty fruit bunch in an alumina susceptor by Md Said, Mohamad Syazarudin, Azni, Atiyyah Ameenah, Wan Ab Karim Ghani, Wan Azlina, Idris, Azni, Ja'afar, Mohamad Fakri Zaky, Mohd Salleh, Mohamad Amran

“…Microwave-assisted pyrolysis has been proven to be an efficient and economical technique for biomass conversion into biochar. …”

Risk factors for early TB treatment interruption among newly diagnosed patients in Malaysia by Suliman, Qudsiah, Lim, Poh Ying, Md. Said, Salmiah, Tan, Kit-Aun, Mohd. Zulkefli, Nor Afiah

“…TB treatment interruption has resulted in delayed sputum conversion, drug resistance, and a high mortality rate and a prolonged treatment course, hence leading to economic and psychosocial affliction. To date, there are limited studies investigating the physico-social risk factors for early treatment interruptions. …”

SMEs performance in Malaysia: the role of contextual ambidexterity in innovation culture and performance by Ramdan, Mohamad Rohieszan, Abd Aziz, Nurul Ashykin, Abdullah, Nor Liza, Samsudin, Norsamsinar, Veer Singh, Gurcharanjit Singh, Zakaria, Thuraiya, Mohd Fuzi, Nursyazwani, Ong, Sharon Yong Yee

“…Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in both the industrial and service sectors have been identified as the drivers of Malaysia’s fast economic growth. However, SMEs are faced with an inherent issue of lack of resources and capabilities which constrains the ability of SMEs to improve performance. …”

Split application of liquid urea as a tool to nitrogen loss minimization and NUE improvement of corn - A review by Md Motasim, Ahmmed, Samsuri, Abd Wahid, Abdul-Sukor, Arina Shairah, Mohd. Amin, Adibah

“…Nitrogen loss minimization is the main challenge to sustainable crop production and reducing environmental and economic losses. There is a new approach to urea application in liquid form (LU) so that the NH4 + can be evenly distributed throughout the soil profile, soil particles adsorb it and reduce the local substrate concentration inhibiting further transformation. …”

The role of self-efficacy as a mediating variable in CareerEDGE employability model: the context of undergraduate employability in the North-East Region of Nigeria by Wujema, Baba Kachalla, Mohd Rasdi, Roziah, Zaremohzzabieh, Zeinab, Ahrari, Seyedali

“…Background: Tertiary institutions are facing increasing pressure to produce employable undergraduates who can drive the sustainability of strong economic growth and development. As such, responsibility lies with the higher education sector in ensuring undergraduates’ readiness for entry to the labor market, thus joining the ranks of those already employable. …”

The board gender composition and cost of debt: empirical evidence from Jordan by Mansour, Marwan, Al Zobi, Mo'taz, Saleh, Mohammed W. A., Al‐Nohood, Saddam, Marei, Ahmad

“…The findings discovered that more female directors on firm boards generated economic benefits for non‐financial sectors, which achieved an average 0.75% cut‐off interest rate incurred by lenders compared to the counterparts with fewer female directors. …”

Study of Culture Condition for Solid State Fermentation of Sewage Treatment Plant Sludge to Compost by Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed

“…Environmental issues, product quality and utilization strategies have yet to be fully optimized for many applications to allow usage of the composting process on a sustainable and economic basis. Recent advances in the design, construction and operation of municipal, industrial and agricultural facilities have brought significant improvements to this field. …”
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Application of Sewage Sludge on an Acid Tropical Soil: Crop Response and Heavy Metals Uptake by Maize and Their Accumulation in The Soil by Abdullah, Rosazlin

“…Land application of sewage sludge is considered the most economical and also provides an opportunity to recycle beneficial plant nutrients and organic matter to soil for crop production. …”
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Innovation of marketing supply chain management model based on SICAS modeling by Mao, Rui, Liu, Youwei, Yang, Yida

“…The marketing service system is not perfect enough to highlight the competitive advantages of enterprises, and improving the marketing supply chain management mode is an inevitable trend under the change of the market economic environment. The marketing supply chain management model proposed in this paper is based on the SICAS model to respond quickly to market and customer demand. …”

Assessment of growth and mortality parameters and exploitation rate to monitor the population status of wild catfish, Pangasius nasutus (Bleeker, 1863) in Pahang River, Malaysia by Jaafar, Mohd Basid, Arshad, Aziz, Abd Ghaffar, Mazlan, Wong, Nur Leena Wai Sin, Mat Piah, Rumeaida

“…Pangasius nasutus is one of the popular freshwater fish species in Pahang River, Malaysia because of its economic value, however, the high exploitation rate, occurrence of invasive alien species in the same ecosystem, and habitat modification threatened its population sustainability. …”

Efficacy of herbicides, their effects on rice yield under saturated soil condition by Abdullah, Mohd Razif, Ahmad Hamdani, Muhammad Saiful, Zakaria, Norazua, Karim, SM Rezaul

“…Bispyribac-sodium fb Bentazon/MCPA (T2), Fenoxaprop+Ethoxysulfuron (T3), fb Bentazon/MCPA (T7) were superior in their effectiveness for weed control in both seasons and gave better rice grain yield with high economic return.…”

Emerging trends in the appliance of ultrasonic technology for valorization of agricultural residue into versatile products by Sabaruddin, Fatimah Athiyah, Megashah, Liana Noor, Shazleen, Siti Shazra, Ariffin, Hidayah

“…The conversion of agro-based residues into valuable products appears to be an economically efficient, environment-friendly, and protracted waste management practice. …”

Evaluation of heat stress threshold and impacts on milk yield in dairy cattle crossbreds in a hot and humid climate by Michael, Predith, de Cruz, Clement Roy, Mohd Nor, Norhariani, Jamli, Saadiah, Goh, Yong Meng

“…Heat stress is a major challenge in dairy cattle farming and leads to economic losses. This study aims to determine the impact of heat stress on dairy cattle under a hot and humid climate. …”

Genomics and transcriptomics reveal genetic contribution to population diversity and specific traits in coconut by Yousefi, Kobra, Abdullah, Siti Nor Akmar, Md Hatta, Muhammad Asyraf, Kong, Lih Ling

“…Coconut is an economically important palm species with a long history of human use. …”

Identifying design trends in mass housing development by Fairus, Mohd, Zairul, Mohd

“…Mass housing development is a global phenomenon that provides a subtle indicator towards population, urbanization, and economic growth. It centred itself in high volumes production with effective costing and construction techniques, promoting adequate living within standardized conditions. …”

Immune Responses of Goats to Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis and its Mycolic Acids (MAs) Extract by Naji Odhah, Mohammed, Abdullah Jesse, Faez Firdaus, Paul, Bura Thlama, Garba, Bashiru, Mahmood, Zaid, Lim, Eric Teik Chung, Mohd Lila, Mohd Azmi

“…Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is the causative agent of caseous lymphadenitis in small ruminants and is of considerable economic importance in many countries worldwide. The control of the disease in animals depends on the control of the disease in infected animals. …”