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  • Towards a Better Understanding of How the Dietary Supplement Xanthohumol Can Improve Health

    Creator:
    Logan, Isabelle E.
    Abstract:
    Xanthohumol, a prenylated flavonoid found in hops and beer, possesses a long-standing reputation to improve health. Xanthohumol’s cytotoxicity to a wide variety of cancer cell lines is well-established. Herein we provide further insight into the cytotoxicity of not only xanthohumol, but also its non-estrogenic derivatives, to a number of colonic...
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    Dissertation
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    xanthohumol, but also its non-estrogenic derivatives, to a number of colonic and hepatic carcinoma cell

  • Tires, Tracks, and Tethering: Idaho Steep Slope Harvesting

    Creator:
    Finster, Austin R.
    Abstract:
    Steep slope timber harvesting often falls under scrutiny of labor, safety, and operational challenges, but is beginning to advance past these barriers through substantial technological progression. Across previous decades, large advancements of technology have occurred in ground-based timber harvesting systems, giving mechanized options to every phase of timber harvesting. These...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    ....................................................................... 31 10. Bulk Density Prediction Variables Values

  • Fluorescence Spectrometry to Quantify Percent Wood Failure in Adhesive Bonds

    Creator:
    Rueppel, Talbot B.
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    Structural engineered wood manufacturers need a quantitative measurement technique to determine the ratio of wood to adhesive failure in their shear specimens. Visual estimation of percent wood failure has long stood as an extremely subjective quality control approach according to ASTM D5266 – Standard Practice for Estimating the Percentage of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    ................................................................................................... 21-31 i. UV-VIS

  • Genome Resource Development for Advancement of Corylus avellana Breeding

    Creator:
    Talbot, Samuel Corcoran
    Abstract:
    The European hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) is a tree nut crop that is important in Oregon, which produces 99% of the United States’ hazelnuts but only 5% of the world’s supply. In order to maintain this market share, farmers in Oregon need cultivars that produce high quality nuts, mature early,...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    .............................70 2.5 Number of aligned reads of ‘Jefferson’ parents to ‘Jefferson’ chromosome-level

  • Community planning and adaptation : a case study at Corvallis, Oregon

    Creator:
    Eshbaugh, Dorothy L.
    Abstract:
    Three kkeeyy variables are examined to determine their influence on the process of community planning at Corvallis, Oregon. These are (1) the setting of priorities, (2) organization and (3) external reference. Interactions of goals program participants were recorded as the community responded to comply with Oregon Senate Bill #100's requirement...
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    Masters Thesis
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    p. 12 A. Research Setting p. 12 B. Corvallis Case p. 25 III. METHOD p. 31 A. Planning Variables p

  • Public interest organization activity in environmental decisions : a case study of integrating source separation services into the Corvallis, Oregon, solid waste franchise

    Creator:
    Barnett, Richard Lee
    Abstract:
    This study was conducted to observe the manner in which three local public interest organizations participated in a local, environmentallyoriented decision process. The study period began in December, 1978, with the passage of a revised solid waste ordinance (Ord. 78-102) for the City of Corvallis, OR. The main forum for...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Areas 31 1. The Solid Waste Ordinance 31 2. Administrative Structure and Responsibilities 34 3. Services

  • The Yellow House: Stories of Place, Space and Community

    Creator:
    Gann, Tamara S.
    Abstract:
    This thesis is an IRB-exempt oral history focused on the non-profit Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center (CMLC) in Corvallis, Oregon. The CMLC, formerly on 9th Street, was known to many community members as the Yellow House. The Yellow House was a dedicated community-based space where people of all cultures could come...
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    Masters Thesis
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    facilitated the transfer of any materials, though 15 due to the number of people involved in the

  • Exploring the Relationship Between Scientists’ Perspectives on Learning and Engagement in Outreach

    Creator:
    Barthel, Cèleste Frazier
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    Over the last several decades, there has been a marked increase in the amount of science outreach to the public with little attention paid to how scientists who conduct outreach perceive learning and how that applies to their outreach activities. This increase in outreach efforts is linked to the National...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    Impacts (BI) initiative has played an instrumental role in increasing the number of scientists involved