Can anyone identify this fungus/mushroom from China?

The pictures were taken in Guishan Mts in Yunnan. The fungus is ca. 10-12 cm high.

07 January 2021 6,639 10 View

How to performe a non-inferiority test in an adjusted linear regression?

I am looking for the relation between weight evolution (continuous) and a binary factor adjusted for confounders. The regression gives an (adjusted) difference and its CI less than the planned a...

13 December 2020 8,061 3 View

What is a cause of such noise while doing a potentiodynamic corrosion testing with CP-Titanium?

Right now I am trying to make corrosion tests with commercially pure titanium. For some reason, there are a lot of noises in the plot. No bubbles form on the surface of the sample. I am pretty...

06 July 2020 4,400 3 View

Is this bacillar contamination in Jurkat cell culture?

Hello all, I am convinced that this is bacterial contamination of our Jurkat cell culture, though my team says it isn't. I lack the necessary experience. What do you think about this? The Jurkat...

15 May 2020 8,391 5 View

How to model a material in Abaqus with 2 types of behavior: high stiffness in compression and low stiffness in tension?

I am modeling a dynamic problem in Abaqus. The material should have two types of properties: different Young's moduli in tension and compression. Any simple way to achieve it? Thanks!

17 February 2020 8,563 2 View

Does anybody know local/global reports on massive losses of plant species and/or plant biomass?

Catastrophic reports and publications about the rapid loss of species numbers are becoming increasingly frequent. Furthermore, the biomass of common animal species, such as insects or birds, is...

05 February 2020 7,593 4 View

Do plants have a higher conservation value than animals?

I know, the question is a bit simplistic. It is also not only about the plants, but more about the photosynthetic organisms ... However, in this time of global biodiversity crisis, we are...

15 January 2020 6,893 30 View

Can anyone identify this dragonfly from Eastern China?

The picture was taken close to Hangzhou (Eastern China).

05 June 2018 7,202 10 View

Difference between one-electron orbitals in Slater determinant and the basis set

Hi, I have pretty much basic question related to ab-initio HF method: What is the difference between one-electron spin orbitals we use in Slater determinant and the basis set functions? What is...

28 May 2017 9,398 8 View

Is there any side effects of eating rice or grains with read meat?

Red meat is harder to digest than for example poultry. If you eat a high carb meal with red meat the higher ptyalin production can increase the pH in the stomach resulting in bad digestion. Is...

03 March 2017 2,602 10 View

Where i will get the Desmodium and Napier grass seeds?

26 February 2021 975 4 View

Are cloud points able to identify tree species?

Hello Dears My goal is to classify dense forest tree species using drone images. Is it possible to classify dense cloud points? If yes, in what way and in what software? Thankful

15 February 2021 3,475 3 View

How to measure volume of Pinus roxburghii ?

I want to measure volume of Pinus roxburghii in the Jammu region of India to calculate the carbon stocks of Pinus roxburghii.

31 January 2021 2,311 3 View

Habitat Suitability through GIS without presence-absence data?

What kind of models/techniques can be used with GIS spatial analysis in order to determine habitat suitability for a species that is not (widely) present in a certain region? For my bachelor...

31 January 2021 2,777 2 View

Is there any procedure or an equation for converting total carbon to organic carbon or any equation that helps to obtain the value?

I have analysed percentage carbon (total) using CHNS Elemental Analyzer for the forest soils. Now, I would like to obtain SOC content from the obtained value for which I am looking for a procedure...

29 January 2021 5,551 8 View

How to plot Random Forest model as raster prediction map in RStudio?

Output_raster

27 January 2021 7,974 3 View

What is the magnitude of yearly rhizopdeposition in tropical forests?

Hi all, I am trying to find reference values on annual soil rhizodeposition rates for different kinds of forests, with a particular interest for tropical rainforests. Do we have an idea of the...

26 January 2021 4,278 4 View

Do you have any information on modeling the diameter growth of conifers?

Hello dear friends Regarding modeling the growth diameter and cross section of conifers, I need a number of articles that have researched in this field. have you any recommendation? Thank you for...

20 January 2021 6,532 4 View

What is the minimum number of plots to apply i-Tree Eco assessment for carbon storage and sequestration on a 700 hectares of urban forest ?

I want to do a sample inventory of a 700 ha forest to have the amount of biomass and apply i-Tree Eco to determine carbon storage and sequestration. I would like to know the minimum number of...

17 January 2021 5,343 3 View

Can I make a meta-analysis with different variables in the same forest plot?

14 January 2021 1,733 4 View