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  • Meiotic chromosome behavior in two tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) genotypes and their sterile hybrid

    Creator:
    Vásquez, Raul Moreno
    Abstract:
    Two diverse genotypes of tall fescue, Festuca arundinacea Schreb (6X=42), with normal fertility, produced upon intercrossing, vigorous F ₁ hybrid plants that were sterile. One parent genotype (P₁) was from P. I. 234-906, introduced from Switzerland and the other (P₉) was an introduction from Turkey, P. I. 174-209. P₁ and...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • Income changes & labor force participation

    Creator:
    Sorenson, Gary W.
    Abstract:
    This monograph is focused around the controversy in the eco­nomic literature regarding the effects of income changes on labor force participation. In particular, this controversy arises from the opposing hypotheses: the "additional worker" and the "discour­aged worker." Each hypothesis predicts different behavior in response to falling income or rising unemployment....
    Resource Type:
    Book
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    Enterprise and Oligopoly (1955) by Harold G. Vatter 5. John R. Commons: His Assault on Laissez­ faire

  • Keyboard retraining : Qwerty to Dvorak

    Creator:
    Lessley, Bradley John
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study was to provide information pertaining to performance levels of Dvorak keyboard operators through retraining. More specifically, the purposes of this study were: 1. To compare operator performance rates on the Dvorak keyboard with operator performance rates on the Qwerty keyboard. 2. To determine whether keyboard...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • A quadratic programming algorithm for deriving efficient farm plans in a risk setting

    Creator:
    Bauer, Leonard
    Abstract:
    The main focus was on developing an algorithm and supporting computer programs for use by extension personel to counsel farm managers on problems of enterprise choice. Investigation was initiated from the complete certainty viewpoint of linear programming. Upon introducing uncertainty, ramifications of changing expected income, variance and the correlation coefficient...
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    Dissertation
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    enterprise selection problem can be stated formally as the linear program: Max: = S. T: a..y < G. 3 = 1