Since the introduction of pure oxygen activated sludge systems in
the late 1960's, proponents have claimed several advantages resulting
from the elevated dissolved oxygen (DO) levels maintained. However,
numerous comparative studies have failed to produce a consensus of
professional opinion regarding the validity of these claimed advantages.
The purpose of...
A decision support system (DSS) incorporating domain
expertise guides, tutors, and consults a decision maker in
opportunity, problem, and crisis identification activities. The
objective for the system is to promote improved decision making.
Using an "Independent Groups" design, an experimental study was
conducted to investigate the effects of DSS use...
Downy brome (Bromus tectorum. L.), a serious grass weed in eastern Oregon can be partially controlled in wheat by metribuzin [4-amino-6-tertbutyl- 3-(methylthio)-as triazin -5(4H)-one]. However, cultivars of many crops Lave been reported to differ in their level of tolerance to metribuzin. This lack of tolerance has led to the investigation...