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Magic prose of Vasilij Belov

Zdeňka Matyušová • Opera slavica (2014)

Vasiliy Belov (1932–2012) belongs to the noticeable representatives of the so called Russian Rural Prose. He started his literary activities as a poet and his strong poetic feelings found their expression in lyrically full prose. His work i...

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Dissecting the genetic basis of fruiting efficiency for genetic enhancement of harvest index, grain number, and yield in wheat

Dipendra Shahi, Jia Guo, Md Ali Babar, Sumit Pradhan et al. • BMC Plant Biology (2025)

Abstract Background Grain number (GN) is one of the key yield contributing factors in modern wheat (Triticum aestivum) varieties. Fruiting efficiency (FE) is a key trait for increasing GN by making more spike assimilates available to reprod...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12870-025-06072-1

Inclusiveness, Equity, Consistency, and Flexibility as Guiding Criteria for Enabling Transdisciplinary Collaboration: Lessons From a European Project on Nature-Based Solutions and Urban Innovation

Claudia Basta, Eva Kunseler, Christine Wamsler, Alexander van der Jagt et al. • Frontiers in Climate (2021)

The structural research programmes of the European Union dedicated to advance the sustainability sciences are increasingly permeated by the notion of transdisciplinarity (TD). A growing body of literature residing at the intersection of res...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fclim.2021.630075

Implementation of a Tunnel System for Scaling-Out High-Quality Cassava Planting Material

Jazmín Vanessa Pérez-Pazos, Deimer Fuentes-Cassiani, Sol-Mara Regino, Jorge-Luis García et al. • Plants (2025)

The production of high-quality cassava planting material is a key strategy for mitigating the spread of pests and diseases. To promote the adoption of such strategies by farmers, it is essential to strengthen local capacities through knowle...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/plants14192983

Green development efficiency and its determinants in China's agricultural product circulation Industry: An empirical analysis based on panel data from 26 provinces

Yuguo Jiang, Ziyu Zhao, Xinjie Zhao • Environmental and Sustainability Indicators (2025)

This paper employs the super-efficiency slack-based measure (SBM) model with undesirable outputs to measure the green development efficiency of the agricultural product circulation industry (APCI) across 26 provinces of China from 2013 to 2...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.indic.2025.100770

Space and National Security: Points of interaction, Opportunities and Issue of Priority

Volodymyr Neskorozhenyi, Volodymyr Zakharov, Alexander Slyusarenko • Advanced Space Law (2024)

The article reveals the importance of space for national security. The points of interaction between space activities and national security are identified, which reflect the growing importance of outer space for ensuring the security of Sta...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.29202/asl/13/9

The combined effects of goal attributes, motivational beliefs, creativity and grit on self-regulation in online ill-structured problem solving: a fsQCA approach

Huanhuan Wang, Shaofeng Wang, Ahmed Tlili, Mengti Li et al. • BMC Psychology (2025)

Abstract Self-regulated learning (SRL) has been regarded as one of the indispensable factors affecting students’ academic success in online learning environments. However, the current understanding of the mechanism/causes of SRL in online i...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40359-024-02317-0

Toward sustainable development: the nexus between financial development, renewable energy, and carbon emissions in China

Yang Sun, Feng Zhao, Liya Gao • Frontiers in Environmental Science (2025)

The accelerating emissions of greenhouse gases—particularly carbon dioxide (CO2)—pose serious challenges to global environmental sustainability, with China being a major contributor due to its rapid economic and financial expansion. This st...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1594858

Challenges of the growing African cement market – environmental issues, regulative framework, and quality infrastructure requirements

Schmidt Wolfram, Ngassam Inès L. Tchetgnia, Breitschaft Gerhard, Virchow Stephen • MATEC Web of Conferences (2018)

The African cement, concrete and construction business is growing at rapid pace. The cement sales are expected to grow rapidly until 2050. The number of newly built cement plants increases dramatically and in addition more cements are being...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/matecconf/201714901014

Green jobs as an ethical alternative to achieve a low carbon economy

Patrick Verfe Schneider, Cibele Roberta Sugahara, Luiz Henrique Vieira da Silva • Desenvolvimento em Questão (2022)

The world has increasingly demanded work alternatives that allow the combination of human capacities and potentials aimed at sustainable development and the decarbonization of business activities. Elaborated as a sustainable alternative, fi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21527/2237-6453.2022.58.11303

Large emission mitigation potential from sequencing fossil fuel extraction infrastructure retirement in China

Yi Jin, Xiaoyang Zhong, Arnold Tukker, Xu Tang et al. • iScience (2026)

Summary: China’s fossil fuel infrastructure could lock in substantial emissions across both extraction and downstream use, making a well-defined phaseout strategy urgent for achieving carbon neutrality. We analyze the differences between th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.117563

Approaches to Innovation Process Assessment: Complex Results from an Exploratory Investigation

Ondrej Zizlavsky • International Journal of Engineering Business Management (2015)

Managing innovation is vital for many enterprises to survive in a competitive and dynamic environment. Thus, decision-makers have always been involved in the challenge of finding the right performance measures for the innovation process. Th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5772/62052

Edible insect biodiversity and anthropo-entomophagy practices in Kalehe and Idjwi territories, D.R. Congo

Jackson Ishara, Marcellin C. Cokola, Ariel Buzera, Mercy Mmari et al. • Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2023)

Abstract Background Located in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (South-Kivu), Kalehe and Idjwi are two relatively unexplored territories with little to no research on edible insects even though anthropo-entomophagy practice is wides...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13002-022-00575-z

Climate Change and Crop Yields in Iran and Other OIC Countries

Seyed Hossein Mirjalili, Mahdis Motaghian Fard • International Journal of Business and Development Studies (2019)

Climate change is the main phenomenon that directly affects the world environment, and changes in the environment affect economic sectors differently. The most important impacts of climate change would be on enhancing the average global tem...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22111/ijbds.2019.4840

Modeling Air Pollutant Emissions in the Provincial Level Road Transportation Sector in Korea: A Case Study of the Zero-Emission Vehicle Subsidy

Minyoung Roh, Seungho Jeon, Soontae Kim, Sha Yu et al. • Energies (2020)

South Korea has been suffering from high PM2.5 pollution. Previous studies have contributed to establishing PM2.5 mitigation policies but have not considered provincial features and sector-interactions. In that sense, the integrated assessm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en13153999