This paper deals with dynamic industry scheduling problem in agri-food production.The decision-making study in this paper is articulated around the management of perishable products under constrained orange peel cestrum resources.The scheduling of logistics operations is considered at the operational level.Two metaheuristics are proposed to solve d
This paper discusses paradoxes in our relationship to and treatment of birds in captive and conservation contexts.The paper identifies modern and new challenges that arise from declining bird numbers worldwide.Such challenges have partly changed zoos into providers of insurance populations specifically for species at risk of extinction.They have al
Background Bongkrekic acid (BA) is a mitochondrial toxin, produced by the bacteria Burkholderia gladioli pv.cocovenenans during fermentation.Outbreaks of BA poisoning 220.10.38.20.02.001 have been reported in China, Indonesia, and Mozambique, but have not been previously observed in North America.Case discussion A 67-year-old male with a past medic