The concept of marketing, with its primary focus on
meeting customer needs, is being adopted by federal agencies
such as the U.S. Forest Service who are in the business of
providing, among other things, recreation opportunities for
their visiting public. Although not a new concept, the
notion of applying marketing...
Potato Virus Y (PVY) imposes serious limitations on potato yield, quality and tuber seed
production. Traditional PVY screening requires artificial inoculation under controlled
conditions followed by ELISA to test for PVY. This method is very tedious and time
consuming thus prohibiting the screening of large segregating populations. The genes
RYadg...
Northern highbush blueberry is a long-lived perennial crop that is well adapted to low soil pH conditions. The plants are often shallow rooted and absorb primarily the ammonium (NH₄) form of nitrogen (N) rather than nitrate-N (NO₃-N). Traditionally, commercial blueberry fields have been irrigated with overhead sprinklers and fertilized using...
This case study of leadership in crisis at Meadow View
Community College (fictitious name) was undertaken to add to
the practical and theoretical knowledge and understanding of
presidential leadership issues that actually occur in
American community colleges. The college under study
one of nearly one-third of the community colleges in...