Joining of dielectrics is the second most widespread application of RF and microwave heating after domestic microwave heating of food.
Prosopis has since become the second most widespread invasive plant genus in South Africa after Australian acacias (van Wilgen et al. 2012).
The climatic conditions were measured and analysed in a 1ha Canarian type of greenhouse, with a mature banana crop which was the second most widespread crop under protected cultivation in the region of Rabat, Morocco.
Martha Root was to make many trips around the world spreading the Baha'i Faith, which is now the second most widespread religion worldwide after Christianity.
Next Saturday (March 26) marks the centenary of the date when Abdul Baha, the son of Baha'u'llah, the Founder of the Baha'i Faith, wrote the first of 14 short letters that ignited the geographic spread of what is now, according to the Encyclopedia Brittanica, the world's second most widespread religion by number of countries.
According to The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2004: The Bahá'í religion was listed in The Britannica Book of the Year (1992 present) as the second most widespread of the world's independent religions in terms of the number of countries represented.
Gluten is a common ingredient in the human diet; after sugar, it is perhaps the second most widespread food substance in Western civilization.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global epidemic and is predicted to be the fifth most widespread disease and the third-leading cause of death worldwide by 2020.
The second most widespread P lineage, P4a, is much younger (18.6 ky) [ 72], absent from Australia, could also have arisen in northern Sahul, thus supporting an ongoing dynamic phase.
Ponerorchis chusua (Fig. 5m) is the second-most widespread species in the East Asia Clade (the most widespread being N. cucullata), extending from the East Himalayas to Korea.
