ASSESSING THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL HIBERNACULA BY THE GREAT CRESTED NEWT (TRITURUS CRISTATUS) AND SMOOTH NEWT (LISSOTRITON VULGARIS) IN COLD CLIMATE IN SOUTHEAST NORWAY

Assessing the Use of Artificial Hibernacula by the Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) and Smooth Newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) in Cold Climate in Southeast Norway

Construction of artificial overwintering habitats, hibernacula, or newt hotels, is an important mitigation measure for newt populations in urban and agricultural areas.We have monitored the use of four artificial hotels built in September 2011 berkley power worm 100 pack close to a 6000 m2 breeding pond in Norway.The four hotels ranged from 1.6 to

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Prioritization of policy initiatives to overcome Industry 4.0 transformation barriers based on a Pythagorean fuzzy multi-criteria decision making approach

Industry 4.0 (hereafter I4.0) transformation in manufacturing sectors is considerably gaining a lot of attention from both researchers and practitioners.To increase the success rate of I4.0 transformation, manufacturers and policymakers need to understand barriers and how to overcome them.This paper vector gp68hx 12vh-012ca proposes an analytical f

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Alpha-fetoprotein, identified as a novel marker for the antioxidant effect of placental extract, exhibits synergistic antioxidant activity in the presence of estradiol.

Placenta, as a reservoir of nutrients, has been widely used in medical and cosmetic materials.Here, we focused on the antioxidant jake wire tighteners properties of placental extract and attempted to isolate and identify the main antioxidant factors.Porcine placental extracts were prepared through homogenization or acid hydrolysis, and their antiox

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