The present study was conducted to determine egg production traits and egg quality characteristics in black and brown lines of Japanese quail. A total of 500 quails comprising 400 females and 100 males obtained from two breeding centers were raised according to the standard procedure for Japanese quail. They were grouped in according to their plumage colours. Age at first egg-laying has been re...

A strong East Asian cold surge (SEACS) is one of the most distinct extreme weather events that can promote an improvement in local air quality. Combining East Asian atmospheric circulation with the air pollution index (API) datasets of 47 major cities throughout mainland China in 11 winter half-years (November–March) during 2001/2002–2011/2012, we investigated the influence of 39 SEACSs in conj...

Air pollution caused due to the introduction of particulate matters, biological molecules and other harmful materials into the Earth's atmosphere. Pollution brings vital diseases, death to humans, damages other living organisms such as vegetations, animals, natural environment and built environment. Data mining concerned with finding hidden patterns inside largely available data, so that the in...