Understanding the herd structure of housed dairy cows has the potential to reveal
preferential interactions, detect changes in behavior indicative of illness, and optimize farm …

To estimate the reaction of economies to political interventions or external disturbances,
input–output (IO) tables—constructed by aggregating data into industrial sectors—are …

Pharmaceuticals and their human metabolites are contaminants of emerging concern in the
aquatic environment. Most monitoring studies focus on a limited set of parent compounds …

Background Beneficial associations between plants and soil microorganisms are critical for
crop fitness and resilience. However, it remains obscure how microorganisms are …

This paper introduces the new package spNetwork that provides functions to perform
Network Kernel Density Estimate analysis (NKDE). This method is an extension of the …

The release and deposition of phytoplankton-derived particulate organic matter is crucial in
marine carbon export, yet the roles of picoplankton in these processes were seldom …

Prior research suggests that members of terrorist groups prioritize forming network ties
based on trust to improve their organizational and operational security. The homophily …

Complex data in social and natural sciences find effective representation through networks,
wherein quantitative and categorical information can be associated with nodes and …

Background Croatia is a geographically small country with a remarkable diversity of
cultivated and spontaneous grapevines. Local germplasm has been characterised by …

Soil salinization poses a global threat to terrestrial ecosystems. Soil microorganisms, crucial
for maintaining ecosystem services, are sensitive to changes in soil structure and properties …