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Creator:: Wiese, Arthur Michael
Abstract:: Raw product value of vegetables for processing in the Northwest used to be established by a competitive market involving proprietary processors and growers. Due to the relocation of proprietary processors to the Midwest, this competitive market has eroded forcing cooperative processors to seek other means to set raw product values....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Arthur Michael Wiese for the

Creator:: Janisch, Jack E.
Abstract:: As concern over global warming intensifies, sequestration and storage of atmospheric CO2 has become an important scientific and policy issue. Confusion persists, however, over interpretation of forest carbon (C) source-sink dynamics, in part because conclusions drawn depend on temporal and spatial scales of analysis (e.g. day-week scale vs. successional-scale), type...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jack E. Janisch for the

Creator:: Courbois, Jean-Yves Pip
Abstract:: Environmental monitoring poses two challenges to statistical analysis: complex data and complex survey designs. Monitoring for system health involves measuring physical, chemical, and biological properties that have complex relations. Exploring these relations is an integral part of understanding how systems are changing under stress. How does one explore high dimensional...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and estimating variance from complex surveys _________ An Abstract of the Thesis of Jean-Yves Pip

Creator:: Pennello, Gene A.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : an applied Bayes rule (k-ratio) approach AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Gene A. Penne llo for the

Creator:: Utlaut, Theresa L.
Abstract:: This dissertation considers two approaches for testing hypotheses in unbalanced mixed linear models. The first approach is to construct a design with some type of structure or "partial" balance, so that some of the optimal properties of a completely balanced design hold. It is shown that for a particular type...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Theresa L. Utlaut for the degree

Creator:: Ganio-Gibbons, Lisa M.
Abstract:: Data in the form of counts or proportions often exhibit more variability than that predicted by a Poisson or binomial distribution. Many different models have been proposed to account for extra-Poisson or extra-binomial variation. A simple model includes a single heterogeneity factor (dispersion parameter) in the variance. Other models that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: models AN ABSTRACT FOR THE THESIS OF Lisa M. Ganio-Gibbons for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

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