In the majority of the less developed countries the small-scale
peasant agriculture is the dominant sector of the countries' economies.
The successes of major agricultural programs in order to increase the
potentials depend primarily on the understanding of the economic organizations
of the peasant households.
This study analyzed over a...
The purpose of this study was to test two assumptions. They
are that factors in a child's background correlate with the notion of
conservation and that additional mathematical instruction will result
in a higher level of maturity of the notion of conservation as well as
increased achievement in mathematical skills....
Five lines of turkeys with wide variation in body size, reciprocal
crosses between large and small lines, and backcrosses to the
large parent line were studied to determine the effect of body size
and crossbreeding on growth rate, conformation, feed consumption,
organ size, and other physiological traits.
Selection was made...
Extensive morphological and growth habit variations have been
reported for bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata), a widespread western
shrub frequently used in range revegetation projects. Hybridization
of this species occurs with cliffrose (Cowania stansburiana) at the
point of their overlapping range in Utah and is believed to be
responsible for expression of...
This study describes the development and analysis of a manual
for management and supervisory personnel involved with employee
training programs in sanitary food production in the frozen fruit and
vegetable industry. The physical aspects of the plant, microbiology
of frozen foods, and employee training are discussed in relationship
to the...