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Creator:: Turk, Farzaneh
Abstract:: Pectinmethylesterase (PME) activity in fresh cucumber fruit was determined. The effects of several cationic species, temperature, pH, and acetic acid on the activity of cucumber PME was investigated. The efficacy of blanching, infiltration with CaCl₂ or acetic acid, and fermentation with 0 and 40 mM CaCl₂ on inhibition of cucumber...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: my appreciation to Drs. Walter D. Loomis, Michael H. Penner, and Shawn A. Mehlenbacher for serving

Creator:: Vojdani, Fakhrieh
Abstract:: Edible coatings controlling preservative migration from surface to food bulk could inhibit surface microbial growth which is often the main cause of spoilage for many food products. In this project we focused our attention upon methylcellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, and chitosan as the structural component for such edible films. These films...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: appreciation to Drs. Wilbert Gamble, Arthur G. Johnson, and Michael H. Penner for serving as members of my

Creator:: Su, Shanghe
Abstract:: Three varieties of sweet corn (Zea mays L.) , including two supersweet (Crisp 'N Sweet 710 and Rogers 3376) and one normal sweet (Jubilee), were harvested at six stages of maturity (80-72% moisture for supersweet and 75-68% moisture for normal sweet) at three days intervals. Changes in physical and chemical...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: analyses. Special thanks to Dr. Michael Penner, Dr. Robert Becker, and Dr. Morrie Craig for being members

Creator:: Zeghida, Ali
Abstract:: Equipment for strip-till planting is under development in wheat-fallow rotations in the Columbia Basin of Oregon. This involves the absence of tillage during the fallow season. At planting time, the strip-till planter creates a narrow band into which the wheat seed is placed. The area between the rows is undisturbed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thank Dr. H. Ronald Cameron, Dr. Michael D. Glenn, Dr. Donald Claypool, and. Dr. Willis McCuistion for

Creator:: Buckner, Robert E.
Abstract:: I. THE EFFECT OF FEEDING PROGRAMS ON REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS AND SELECTED BLOOD CHEMISTRIES OF CAGED BROILER BREEDER MALES: 1. FEED RESTRICTION LEVELS: The effects of five different feeding levels (136, 125, 113, 102, and 91 g/male/day of a 13.1% crude protein (CP), 3167 kcal ME/kg feed) on the reproductive traits...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . George H. Arscott, Russell Crisman, Michael Martin, and Lloyd Swanson for their advice and review of

Creator:: Sanguanruang, Santisuk
Abstract:: The world sugar market does not perform in a perfect competitive setting. This research has applied a new framework to analyze the impacts of liberalization in international trade in sugar. The current round of GATT negotiation has placed agricultural trade reform on top of the list. Trade in sugar will...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: thanks are extended to Dr. James C. Cornelius and Dr. Michael H. Moffett for serving as members of my

Creator:: Paez, Paulo Brasil
Abstract:: The basic objective of this investigation was to identify and to examine factors determining the volume of imports of inshell and shelled Brazil nuts in major importing countries: the United States, the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom. The approach followed involved the construction and analysis of an...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Commencement June 1981 APPROVED: Professor of A'aricultural ancTResource Economics i\h charge of major

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