Logit analysis or logistic regression analyses are statistical method used to estimate the effect a set of explanatory variables has on the probability of a given outcome given by a dichotomous response variable. (Adapted from microdata.no 2025. Logistic regression analysis https://www.microdata.no/en/eksempel/logistic-regression-analysis/)
Material separated as refuse or separately treated as inferior in quality or value. The sand, gravel and cobbles which pass through sluices in placer mining. Refuse material resulting from the washing, concentration or treatment of ground ore. The residual after most of a valuable ore has been extracted. (Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station)
Fenugreek is a clover-like herb native to the Mediterranean region, southern Europe, and western Asia. Its seeds, which smell and taste like maple syrup, have been used in cooking and as medicine. Fenugreek is used as an ingredient in spice blends and a flavoring agent in foods, beverages, and tobacco. Fenugreek extracts are also used in soaps and cosmetics. (The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. 2020. Fenugreek. https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/fenugreek)
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Seeds have culinary use. Plant also used as fresh and dried herb.
A heterogeneous group of inherited myopathies, characterized by wasting and weakness of the skeletal muscle. They are categorized by the sites of muscle weaskness; age of onset; and inheritance patterns. (MeSH. 2025. Muscular Dystrophies. https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D009136)
Regulations on size limits, a fisheries management tool used to delimit the sizes at which fish or invertebrates can be caught. (Adapted from Pacific Community. n.d. What are size limits and species bans? [Accessed 27 November 2024]. https://cbfm.spc.int/fish-smart-rules/03-size-limits-and-species-bans)
Includes both recreational, subsistence and commercial fishing, and the harvesting, processing, and marketing sectors. (FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department, FAO, 2014.)
Pelagic coastal zone extending from the low tide mark to the edge of the continental shelf. (FAO, 2017. A guide to the eggs and larvae of 100 common Western Mediterranean Sea bony fish species https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/i7708en)
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All of the water mass from the lowest tide line to the outer edge of the continental shelf
A set of detailed instructions describing how to carry out a routine activity. (FAO & WHO. 2017. Code of Hygienic Practice for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. Codex Code of Practice, No. CXS 53-2003. Rome. https://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius)
Bencarbazone is a post-emergence herbicide. It has a moderate aqueous solubility. There are large knowledge gaps in the public domain regarding its environmental fate parameters. It has a low mammalian toxicity and would not be expected to bioaccumulate. It has a moderate toxicity to birds, fish, aquatic invertebrates and earthworms. CAS No 173980-17-1 (Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 22(4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242)
Sicana odorifera is a large, herbaceous perennial vine native to tropical South America, grown as an ornamental plant and for its sweet edible fruit. English names include cassabanana or casbanan, sikana, and musk cucumber. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicana_odorifera)
Fracture zones are valleys that cut across midocean ridges, thus providing a passage for flow of cold bottom water from one ocean basin to another. (R.W. Schmitt, J.R. Ledwell,
Dispersion and Diffusion in the Deep Ocean, Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences (Second Edition), 2001 https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-012374473-9.00137-5.)
Ticks (subphylum Chelicerata; subclass Acari; order Ixodida) are global pests affecting human and animal health. Ticks are obligate, blood-feeding ectoparasites recognized for their ability to transmit the broadest spectrum of pathogens including viruses, bacteria, protozoa, fungi, and nematodes to their vertebrate host. (P.L. Dorn, S. Justi, E.S. Krafsur, G.C. Lanzaro, A.J. Cornel, Y. Lee, C.A. Hill, 15 - Genetics of Major Insect Vectors, Editor(s): Michel Tibayrenc, Genetics and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (Second Edition), Elsevier, 2017, Pages 341-382, ISBN 9780127999425, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-799942-5.00015-9.)
