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Creator:: Moreno Luna, Arlyn Y.
Abstract:: 2014 Library Undergraduate Research Award winner
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: obese fa/fa (ZOF) rat. In 1962, the ZOF rat was found to have an autosomal recessive mutation that

Creator:: Evans, Lucas, Larson, Lars, Debell, Thomas, and Dunstan, Nicholas
Abstract:: Plant nurseries comprise the largest agricultural sector in Oregon at nearly $1 billion per year. Even at this scale, individual nurseries and greenhouses do not have clear water quality standards set by the EPA. Watershed-level total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) have been set for excess nutrients and herbicides due to...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: variety of carbon-based feedstock. The biochar industry is still in relative infancy but is speculated

Creator:: Yu, Wesley
Abstract:: An estimated total of 30.3 million people have diabetes in the United States, a disease characterized by chronic elevation in blood glucose which over time, can lead to a host of health problems. Currently the most common types of diabetes are type 1, type 2, and gestational. The principal hormone...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Title: Metabolic Effects in C57B/6J Mice Fed a High-Fat

Creator:: Bell, Shannon M.
Abstract:: Celiac disease, an autoimmune response triggered by the consumption of seed storage proteins of cereals, affects an estimated 1% of the human population. In the case of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), one of the world’s most consumed cereals, alcohol-soluble proteins, the gliadins, have been identified as the allergy-eliciting agents. Previous...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: (Murashige and Skoog, 1962) with vitamins were used in all culture media (PhytoTechnology Laboratories

Creator:: Smith, Amira R.
Abstract:: This thesis aims to address barriers that K-5 educators face when implementing environmental education in classrooms. An in-depth study of the history of environmental education in the United States identifies primary barriers and issues. Focusing specifically on garden education programs, six lesson plans for K-5 were created to address the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: wide variety of entities that provide environmental education opportunities has resulted in many

Creator:: Molitor, Andrew
Abstract:: Glycosides are natural molecules found in many plants and hold potential to release new flavors and aromas into alcoholic beverages, particularly beer and wine. One way to free these flavors and aromas is by enzymatic hydrolysis catalyzed by βglucosidase. The activities of β-glucosidase are strain and species dependent in yeast...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: in glycosides. β-glucosidase can come from a variety of sources including plants, bacteria, fungi

Creator:: Jeknic, Stevan
Abstract:: Tomato flowers (Solanum lycopersicum) were used as a model system to investigate flower color modification by alteration of the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway, due to their ease of transformation and short time from seed to flowering. Tomato flowers are naturally bright yellow, primarily due to the accumulation of violaxanthin. Violaxanthin is...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Alteration of flower color in Solanum lycopersicum through

Creator:: Ottmer, Walter
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: of the School of Forestry Oregon State College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for

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