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Creator:: Groth, Eric M.
Abstract:: Pergamasus quisquiliarum Canestini is a polyphagous predatory mite that has been shown to feed on the economically important arthropod, Scutigerella immaculata Newport (Symphyla: Scutigerellidae), Collembola, Diptera larvae, Enchytraeid worms, and miscellaneous other soil organisms. This study examined the feeding behavior of P. quisquiliarum, the effects of cover cropping and tillage...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: my committee members, Drs. Ralph Berry, Jeffery Miller, and John Luna, and Alan Bakalinsky. I would

Creator:: Shaver, Patrick L.
Abstract:: A proposed state-and-transition model (STM) for the Deep Sand Savannah ecological site in central New Mexico was developed using historical data and expert knowledge. This STM was tested utilizing data from short and long term one-seed juniper (Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.) control experiments initiated in 1981 and 1985. Utilizing data...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to serve on my committee and recommended other members of my committee. Dr. Rick Miller has always

Creator:: King, David
Abstract:: Engineered wood composites are used in many structural applications and are intended for dry use. However, these materials may encounter significant amounts of wetting while in service, which can lead to structural failures. This study combined aspects of wood science, mechanics, structural engineering, and mycology to assess changes in material...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: .  Dr. Jeffery J. Morrell – Distinguished Professor, Oregon State University  Dr. Arijit Sinha

Creator:: Aponso, G. Lalith M.
Abstract:: This study was designed to assess chiorpyrifos exposure of a group of farmers by determining internal dose associated with a given application of this insecticide. This involved the monitoring of urinary levels of 3,5,6 trichloro-2-pyridinol (TCP), the major metabolite of chlorpyrifos. Incidental exposure was evaluated by determining the levels of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: help is greatly appreciated. I wish to thank Dr. Sheldon Wagner, M.D.; Dr. Jeffery Jenkins; Dr. Anna

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