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Ontology-based standardized phenotype and gene annotations from six model/crop species

Creator:: Johnson, Ethan
Abstract:: The data retrieved from gt;momic sequencing techniques provides the raw information required to infer the basis of mutations and their resulting phenotypes, wherein plant ontologies can be utilized in annotating said phenotypes using a common, shared vocabulary. By relating mutant genes of similar phenotypes both within and between plant species,...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Kinesiology Today, Winter 2016

Creator:: American Kinesiology Association
Resource Type:: Other

Kinesiology Today, Fall, 2016

Creator:: American Kinesiology Association
Resource Type:: Other

Providing organic nutrient management guidance to processed vegetable growers : Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission Continuing Project Report, 2016

Creator:: Sullivan, Dan M. and Heinrich, Aaron
Abstract:: The market for organic vegetables is increasing. As conventional farmers transition fields to organics to meet this demand, there is a need for better organic nutrient management guidance, especially for nitrogen (N). Organic N management is more challenging than conventional N management due to a higher level of uncertainty surrounding...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Increasing liming efficiency on processed vegetable farms (2016) : Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission Final Project Report

Creator:: Sullivan, Dan M. and Heinrich, Aaron
Abstract:: Several new powdered limestone products that are more finely ground (smaller particle size distribution) than products historically used have become commercially available. A major factor influencing the effectiveness of a liming material is its particle size distribution, with smaller particles reacting more quickly. Because lime efficiency estimates for various particle...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Monitoring and Reporting Insect Pests in Cole Crops and Sweet Corn (VegNet) : Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission Final Project Report, 2016

Creator:: Peachey, Ed and Green, Jessica
Abstract:: This year, we commemorate 20 years of OSU’s VegNet (1996-2016). VegNet has become a well-known and utilized resource for processed vegetable growers, researchers, and Ag professionals throughout Oregon. This regional program provides weekly activity reports for common broccoli, cauliflower, sweet corn, and snap bean pests. The main goal of the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Tolerance of carrots to bicyclopyrone and tolpyralate, 2016 : Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission Final Project Report

Creator:: Peachey, Ed and Waters, Tim
Abstract:: Experiments in Corvallis, OR and Pasco, WA evaluated the potential of bicyclopyrone, tolpyralate, halosulfuron and EPTC for weed control in carrots. Bicyclopyrone and tolpyralate significantly reduced plant stand, injured carrots, and reduced yield at all three rates. Only bicyclopyrone at 0.875 oz/A and tolpyralate at 1 oz/A provided yield within...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Evaluation of combined fungicide and genetic resistance to control white mold in green beans, 2016 : Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission Final Project Report

Creator:: Meyers, Jim and Peachey, Ed
Abstract:: The resistance to white mold obtained so far in snap beans has been derived from NY 6020, which provides partial physiological resistance. Under light disease pressure, plants will show few if any symptoms, while under heavy pressure, the plants may show a moderate level of infection (whereas susceptible BBL types...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Broccoli Breeding, Evaluation : Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission Continuing Project Report, 2016

Creator:: Myers, James R.
Abstract:: Processors need broccoli with better quality traits than what is available in cultivars developed for California and Mexico fresh markets. Farmers need to reduce labor costs of broccoli production by mechanizing harvest. Most contemporary commercially available cultivars are not suitable for either mechanical harvest or processing. The objective of the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Numbering-Up of Microscale Devices for Megawatt-Scale Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Concentrating Solar Power Receivers

Creator:: Zada, Kyle R., Hyder, Matthew B., Drost, M. Kevin, and Fronk, Brian M.
Abstract:: Concentrated solar power (CSP) plants have the potential to reduce the consumption of nonrenewable resources and greenhouse gas emissions in electricity production. In CSP systems, a field of heliostats focuses solar radiation on a central receiver, and energy is then transferred to a thermal power plant at high temperature. However,...
Resource Type:: Article

Evaluation of Heat and Mass Transfer Models for Sizing Low-Temperature Kalina Cycle Microchannel Condensers

Creator:: Fronk, Brian M. and Zada, Kyle R.
Abstract:: Waste heat driven ammonia/water Kalina cycles have shown promise for improving the efficiency of electricity production from low-temperature reservoirs (T < 150 °C). However, there has been limited application of these systems to utilize widely available, disperse, waste heat streams for smaller scale power production (1–10 kWe). Factors limiting increased deployment of these...
Resource Type:: Article

High-Flux Thermal Management With Supercritical Fluids

Creator:: Fronk, Brian M. and Rattner, Alexander S.
Abstract:: A novel thermal management approach is explored, which uses supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) as a working fluid to manage extreme heat fluxes in electronics cooling applications. In the pseudocritical region, sCO2 has extremely high volumetric thermal capacity, which can enable operation with low pumping requirements, and without the potential for...
Resource Type:: Article

Factors Influencing Yield Management of Pinot Noir Vineyards in Oregon

Creator:: Uzes, Dionne M. and Skinkis, Patricia A.
Abstract:: Oregon's wine grape industry uses yield targets to achieve quality in Pinot Noir vineyards, and this practice has led to increases in cost of production. A multiapproach study was conducted to investigate how vineyard target yields are set, why yield thresholds exist, and who influences decisions related to vineyard target...
Resource Type:: Article

Amplifying Student Voices in Library Publishing through Experiential Learning & High Impact Practices

Creator:: Nichols, Jane and Jackson, Korey
Abstract:: OSU Libraries Publishing began offering internships as one way to firmly link the program to the library and university teaching mission. Along the way, questions about implementation surfaced. We will consider what best practices are emerging and examine current internship models within library publishing, digital scholarship centers, and academic libraries...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Limitations of Species Delimitation Based on Phylogenetic Analyses: A Case Study in the Hypogymnia hypotrypa Group (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota)

Creator:: Wei, Xinli, McCune, Bruce, Lumbsch, H. Thorsten, Li, Hui, Leavitt, Steven, Yamamoto, Yoshikazu, Tchabanenko, Svetlana, and Wei, Jiangchun
Abstract:: Delimiting species boundaries among closely related lineages often requires a range of independent data sets and analytical approaches. Similar to other organismal groups, robust species circumscriptions in fungi are increasingly investigated within an empirical framework. Here we attempt to delimit species boundaries in a closely related Glade of lichen-forming fungi...
Resource Type:: Article

Evaluating carbon storage, timber harvest, and habitat possibilities for a Western Cascades (USA) forest landscape

Creator:: Kline, Jeffrey D., Harmon, Mark E., Spies, Thomas A., Morzillo, Anita T., Pabst, Robert J., McComb, Brenda C., Schnekenburger, Frank, Olsen, Keith A., Csuti, Blair, and Vogeler, Jody C.
Abstract:: Forest policymakers and managers have long sought ways to evaluate the capability of forest landscapes to jointly produce timber, habitat, and other ecosystem services in response to forest management. Currently, carbon is of particular interest as policies for increasing carbon storage on federal lands are being proposed. However, a challenge...
Resource Type:: Article

Complexity Increases Predictability in Allometrically Constrained Food Webs

Creator:: Iles, Alison C. and Novak, Mark
Abstract:: All ecosystems are subjected to chronic disturbances, such as harvest, pollution, and climate change. The capacity to forecast how species respond to such press perturbations is limited by our imprecise knowledge of pairwise species interaction strengths and the many direct and indirect pathways along which perturbations can propagate between species....
Resource Type:: Article

Overexpression of thiamin biosynthesis genes increase leaf and seed thiamin content but not resistance to Xanthomonas oryzae in rice

Creator:: Dong, Wei, Thomas, Nicholas, Ronald, Pamela C., and Goyer, Aymeric
Abstract:: Thiamin diphosphate (ThDP), also known as vitamin B1, serves as an enzymatic cofactor in glucose metabolism, the Krebs cycle, and branched-chain amino acid biosynthesis in all living organisms. Unlike plants and microorganisms, humans are not able to synthesize ThDP de novo and must obtain it from their diet. Staple crops...
Resource Type:: Article

Detection of ORF6 protein associated with latent KHV infection

Creator:: Reed, Aimee, Ostertag-Hill, Claire, Jin, Ling, Miller-Morgan, Timothy J., Wu, Zhixing, Lin, Lisa, and Wang, Qing
Abstract:: Koi herpesvirus (KHV) is highly pathogenic to Cyprinus carpio. KHV can also become latent in recovered fish and reactivate from latency under stressful conditions. Understanding KHV latency is important for development of strategies against herpesvirus latent infection. Our previous studies found KHV ORF6 mRNA is detectable during latent infection. In...
Resource Type:: Article

Evaluation of bias correction methods for wave modeling output

Creator:: Parker, K. and Hill, D. F.
Abstract:: Models that seek to predict environmental variables invariably demonstrate bias when compared to observations. Bias correction (BC) techniques are common in the climate and hydrological modeling communities, but have seen fewer applications to the field of wave modeling. In particular there has been no investigation as to which BC methodology...
Resource Type:: Article

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