Florida Peach and Nectarine Varieties by Mercy Olmstead, Jose Chaparro, Pete Andersen, Jeff Williamson, James Ferguson

“…The University of Florida has developed high-quality, low-chilling, early maturing peach and nectarine cultivars that can be grown from the panhandle of Florida to as far south as Immokalee. …”
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More-than-human in the garden: Living with Homo hortensis by Schwarz Astrid

“…Dealing with the interweaving of the natural and the artificial, craftsmanship and mechanization, local traditional and scientific knowledge is inherent in gardening practice and has been this way for centuries. …”
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Editorial by I.D. Mothoagae

“…For this reason, African biblical scholars, particularly those applying their hermeneutical lenses as theoretical tools, and scholars within the social sciences have argued that the Christian corpus of literature that was translated and composed during “Christianisation”, “colonisation”, and “civilisation”, using the strategies of conversion and assimilation of the “wretched”, are by their very nature colonial products. …”
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The inner reformation of the sciences: an ambiguity in the radically orthodox thought of John Milbank? by D. F. M. Strauss

“…An alternative idea of Christian scholarship is advanced in opposition to Milbank’s classical Thomistic view, namely that theology has to preserve and fulfil philosophy, echoing the Scholastic adage that grace does not eliminate nature, but perfects it (gratia naturam non tollit, sed perficit). …”
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Abdominal Obesity by Erica Bub, Karla Shelnutt, Gail Kauwell

“…Santa Claus, Winnie the Pooh®, and Shrek® … what do these three characters have in common? …”
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The European Degree by Sara Cardona Rubio

“…Analysing the European Diploma from a sociological perspective reveals its paradoxical nature. The Diploma seeks to be inclusive and to foster European identity, yet it is intrinsically exclusive. …”
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Familial adenomatosis coli: surgical treatment with cellular transplantation by Yu. A. Shelygin, A. M. Kuzminov, D. V. Vyshegorodtsev, L. L. Kapuller, G. T. Sukhikh

“…Keeping part of rectum after colectomy and formation of smallintestinal reservoir allows to keep natural intestinal passage with good functional results.…”
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Numbers for Successful Poultry Production by Gary D. Butcher, Amir H. Nilipour

“…If eggs were still incubated naturally and broilers raised in small backyard farms, the poultry industry would not have been able to grow and prosper as it has and supply the world demand for poultry products. …”
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DYNAMICS BETWEEN SPIRITUALITY, LEADERSHIP AND LIFE GOALS: by G.E. Dames

“…Ultimate life goals originate from our contingent nature – as we move or change, we are constantly in need of a grounding/foundation. …”
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Prolonged exposure to heat enhances mosquito tolerance to viral infection by Hugo D. Perdomo, Ayda Khorramnejad, Nfamara M. Cham, Alida Kropf, Davide Sogliani, Mariangela Bonizzoni

“…These results highlight the importance of considering fluctuations in vector immunity in relation to the length of a thermal challenge to understand natural variation in vector response to viruses and frame realistic transmission models.…”
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The vision of divine light in Saint Gregory Palamas's theology by F. T. Tomoioagă

“…Directly linked to this topic are other adjacent issues, namely the Transfiguration of Christ, the intellectual and the mystical knowledge, the nature of the divine energies, the purpose of the Christian life, and so on. …”
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The Green-Spore Poison Parasol Mushroom, Chlorophyllum molybdites by Lisbeth Espinoza, Matthew E. Smith

“…It commonly creates a complete or incomplete “fairy ring” in lawns, grassy areas, and open woods. When mature, the green-spored parasol mushroom has a large cap, a ring around its stem, and a greenish color on the underside of its gills. …”
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Drug Therapy for Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis-Induced Liver Fibrosis by D. V. Garbuzenko

“…The understanding of liver fibrosis as an adverse natural consequence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease clearly attests for an early introduction and wide use of antifibrotic therapy to improve NASH outcomes and avoid associated complications.…”
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Cocreación e interdisciplinariedad en comunidad: el jardín centrado en la naturaleza by Angélica María Pineda Saza

“…Diseñado colaborativamente por estudiantes, profesores y personal, este jardín simboliza el compromiso institucional con la sostenibilidad, la conservación de la biodiversidad y la conexión armónica entre la comunidad y su entorno natural. …”
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Climate change, freshwater ecosystems and inland fisheries: implications for the developing nations by Biju Kumar A

“…Climate change is expected to adversely affect the sustainable development capabilities of many Asian and African nations by putting more pressure on natural resources and the environment. This article reviews the impact of climate change on freshwater ecosystems and fisheries and addresses the key adaptation, mitigation and management strategies to address the issue of climate change. …”
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Diseases and causes of death among the popes by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…Among those who died of natural causes, multi-disease pathology was commonly present as is to be expected in an older population group, and acute terminal febrile illnesses, malaria, stroke, severe heart disease, gout or poly-arthritis, terminal kidney disease, gallstones, cancer, dysentery, the plague, lung infection, gangrene of a leg, abscesses, depression or debilitating psychiatric illness. …”
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Ecological challenges to ethics by Władysław Zuziak

“…The paper presents the diagnosis of the reasons for the exploitation of nature resulting with ecological crisis and offers a method of overcoming the crisis. …”
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BEAUTY LIVED TOWARDS SHALOM: THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AS AESTHETIC-ETHICAL EXISTENCE by A.M. Coates

“…While a theological aesthetics focused on the transcendent nature of beauty offers an important contribution, such an understanding of the place of beauty in human existence is incomplete without a complementary understanding of it as this-worldly: beauty as lived, as a relational category impelled by visceral desire and fuelled by the embodied imagination. …”
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Sunn Hemp—A Promising Cover Crop in Florida by Qingren Wang, Yuncong C. Li, Waldemar Klassen, Edward A. Hanlon

“…., describes this green manure crop that has been grown for centuries in Southeast Asia — origin and distribution, description, uses, production and harvest, and seed production. …”
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The effect of the intermediate principal stress on pillar strength by Duncan Maina, Heinz Konietzky

“…Abstract Room and pillar mining is an underground mining method that utilizes natural pillar support to control rock mass behavior, ensuring mine stability and a safe mine environment. …”
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