In the past 3-5 years, two federal agencies, the Forest Service (FS) and the National Park Service (NPS), have initiated pilot programs in concessioner-operation of developed-site government recreation facilities, specifically family campgrounds and related facilities. These programs have been generally successful by agency measure, and consequently, both agencies have modified...
Increases in wheat production due to breeding may be reaching
a plateau. The application of N-fertilizer beyond optimum levels
leads to lodging and to an increase in tiller death. The use of
plant growth regulators (retardants) may be an answer for future
increases in production.
Experiments were conducted in 1983...
The purpose of this study was to provide the USDA-Forest Service,
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and other agencies or industries
that may deal with temporary and intermittent use roads with
the necessary background information for the identification, economic
evaluation, and selection of the alternate surfacing systems and to
determine...
The fish processing industry is the most important
industry in Iceland. The single most important
processing method is quickfreezing, and the major market
is in the United States. With increasing competition in
the market from countries like Canada, productivity of
fish processing plants is becoming increasingly
important.
This research focuses...
I. Frozen bovine semen samples were measured by flow cytometry
(FCM) to determine if FCM analyses could be useful for sperm quality
evaluation and prediction of bull fertility. Fluorescent dyes
utilized were acridine orange, to measure sperm nuclear chromatin
heterogeneity by quantifying susceptibility of the chromatin to
denaturation, and rhodamine...
The major purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of
interactive video in the teaching/learning process. More specifically,
a comparison was made of the relative effectiveness of interactive
video and linear video as delivery modes in the acquisition of basic
photography skills in an independent learning environment at...