Analysis of microclimate temperature and relative humidity distribution of local poultry house in a subtropical area of Nigeria

The design of the ventilation system to ensure microclimate condition are optimum in poultry houses in the Nigerian context requires knowledge of the microclimate parameter distribution, which is lacking in the literature.This study investigated the patterns of temperature and RH distributions in a typical local poultry house.The specific objective

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Correspondences

In this series of letters, the valhalla axys musicologist and violinist Gascia Ouzounian (writing from Belfast) and the composer Marianthi Papalexandri–Alexandri (writing from Berlin and Stuttgart) discuss the latter’s music, touching on such topics as: graphic notation; existential therapy; collaboration and communication; “energy” and “

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Spatio-Temporal Changes in Vegetation in the Last Two Decades (2001–2020) in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Region

In terrestrial ecosystems, vegetation is sensitive to climate change and human activities.Its spatial-temporal changes also affect the ecological and social environment.In this paper, we considered the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region to study the spatio-temporal vegetation patterns.The detailed analysis of a moderate-resolution imaging spectroradi

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Online compulsive buying-shopping disorder and social networks-use disorder: More similarities than differences?

Background: Studies in convenience, non-clinical samples of young adults suggest overlap between online compulsive buying-shopping disorder (OCBSD) and social-networks-use disorder (SNUD).Considering the dearth of research, this study investigated OCBSD and SNUD in clinical samples.Methods: Women with either OCBSD (n = 37) or SNUD (n = 41) were com

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