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Assessing the knowledge of county extension agents on geotextile applications for agricultural practices in Oregon and Idaho

Creator:: Brown, Linda Lee
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to assess county extension agents' knowledge of geotextiles; to determine their current level of information and their location on an adoption-diffusion curve; and to determine the agents' attitudes toward the potential use of geotextiles in agriculture, specifically in soil erosion control. A questionnaire was...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Investigation of these 2 applications to agriculture can assist researchers, educators, and

Kinship, Environment and the Forest Service : Homesteading in Oregon's Coast Range

Creator:: Prior, Jan M.
Abstract:: The settlement history of a remote area in the Coast Range of Oregon, from the 1870s to the 1930s, is examined through factors that may have influenced the success or failure, and length of residence of the homesteaders and later residents. Despite the rugged and isolated location, a small community...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: make countless trips to Corvallis. These people are Sylvia Whitney, Ken Edwards, and Elizabeth Juker

Development of a decision support system for pond aquaculture

Creator:: Nath, Shree S.
Abstract:: Decision support systems (DSS) have been used to a very limited extent in pond aquaculture. This study documents the development of a DSS (POND) which allows representation of an entire pond aquaculture facility, and provides analysis capabilities in the form of simulation models and an economics package. Simulation tools in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: used to develop and verify simulation models during the course of this work. These include Raul

Determining the essential elements of golf swings used by elite golfers

Creator:: Fujimoto-Kanatani, Koichiro
Abstract:: The golf swing involves a complex sequence of body movements which adjust according to the demands of a given shot. The purpose of this study was to determine common characteristics and essential elements of the golf swing under various conditions. The swing patterns of thirteen elite professional golfers were analyzed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to form these questions, to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy degree, and to complete this dissertation

Historical land use and its impact on Oak Creek, Oregon

Creator:: Yamaguchi, Keiko, 1964-
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were:1) to review the land use history of Oak Creek watershed since European settlement. And 2) to consider the human-caused impacts and their effects associated with different land uses. The study area was classified into three land use patterns: residential,agricultural, and forested areas.Since the European...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Associated with this, different impacts have occurred on riparian areas. By and large, these impacts were

Epitope mapping and characterization of the glycoprotein of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus

Creator:: Xu, Li
Abstract:: A characterization of the antigenic determinants (epitopes) of the glycoprotein (G) of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) was made with different regions of the G gene expressed in Escherichia coli. A cDNA copy of the G gene was divided into four fragments after Taq I digestion and these fragments were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: I digestion and these fragments were subcloned into the pATH vectors which put expression of each

Breaking seed dormancy in three western Oregon grasses

Creator:: Trask, M. Melinda
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: californica, Festuca viridula, and Achnatherum lemmonii) were investigated. These species were known to

Elimination of 11-nor-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid when normalized to urinary creatinine

Creator:: Beardsley, Grant D.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: elimination rate constant and terminal half-life were calculated for each subject using data fit to a

Dental hygienists and dietary counseling : extent and quality

Creator:: Levy, Theresa A.
Abstract:: Nutrition and diet are significantly interrelated with oral health and disease. The control of diet and nutrient intake and good oral hygiene are important elements in the prevention and treatment of dental caries and periodontal disease. Prevention of dental disease is the major focus of dentistry today, and dietary counseling...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: periodontal disease, appear to be declining, the overall prevalence of these conditions is still great and

Structural interpretation of the eastern Sulaiman foldbelt and foredeep, Pakistan

Creator:: Humayon, Mansoor
Abstract:: The Sulaiman foldbelt is an active and conspicuous tectonic feature on the northwestern margin of the Indo-Pakistani plate. Seismic reflection data have been combined with surface geological mapping and drillhole data to interpret the structural style and tectonic shortening of the eastern Sulaiman foldbelt and its adjacent foredeep. The data...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Sulaiman Lobe. Observations and interpretations from these theses provide important constraints for the

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Assessing the knowledge of county extension agents on geotextile applications for agricultural practices in Oregon and Idaho

Kinship, Environment and the Forest Service : Homesteading in Oregon's Coast Range

Development of a decision support system for pond aquaculture

Determining the essential elements of golf swings used by elite golfers

Historical land use and its impact on Oak Creek, Oregon

Epitope mapping and characterization of the glycoprotein of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus

Breaking seed dormancy in three western Oregon grasses

Elimination of 11-nor-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid when normalized to urinary creatinine

Dental hygienists and dietary counseling : extent and quality

Structural interpretation of the eastern Sulaiman foldbelt and foredeep, Pakistan

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