Resources have an important role in livestock farming business, while the aspect of vulnerability can hamper the development of livestock farming business.The purpose of this study is to identify the resources of dairy cattle farming business and examine its effects on the aspects of vulnerability.The resources of this study consisted of economic r
Pathological and Molecular Characterization of a Duck Plague Outbreak in Southern China in 2021
Duck plague (DP) is a highly contagious viral disease in ducks Sweatshirts caused by the duck plague virus (DPV).The DPV, a member of Herpesviridae, poses a severe threat to the waterfowl farming industry worldwide.In this study, we reported a recent outbreak of DPV in domestic laying ducks at 310 days of age from southern China in December 2021.Th
High drug-loading gold nanoclusters for responsive glucose control in type 1 diabetes
Abstract Background Diabetes is one of the biggest medical challenges worldwide.The key to efficiently treat type 1 diabetes is to accurately inject insulin according to the blood glucose levels.In this study, we aimed to develop an intelligent insulin-releasing gold nanocluster system that responds to environmental glucose concentrations.Results W
Do the SALINI Criteria apply to the Definition of an Investment provided in Annex 1 of the 2006 and 2016 SADC Protocol on Finance and Investment? An Assessment
An investment is the subject matter of an investor-state dispute.Therefore there can be no such dispute if there is no investment to which the dispute relates.The Sweatshirts challenge in this regard lies in that there is no uniform definition of an investment in international economic law, and with regard to investor-state disputes in particular.B
Awakening effects of church bell noise: Geographical extrapolation of the results of a polysomnographic field study 1
Based on a previously published exposure-effect model of Electroencephalography (EEG)-awakening reactions (AWR) due to nightly church bell noise events, as well as on geocoded building and population data, we estimated the total number of the church bell noise induced awakenings on the population of the Canton of Zurich, in Switzerland.The calculat