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Modeling Forest Response to Changing Climate Conditions in Western North America

Creator:: Hawkins, Linnia R.
Abstract:: Forests play an integral role in the global carbon cycle, regulating the atmospheric CO₂ concentration by sequestering nearly one third of anthropogenic carbon emissions and storing carbon for centuries. Forest ecosystems are integrated into the culture, ecology, and economy of western North America, supporting wildlife habitat, local economies, recreation, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Linnia R. Hawkins

Ecological relationships among western Ephemerellidae : growth, life cycles, food habits, and habitat relationships

Creator:: Hawkins, Charles Patrick
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to describe the life cycles, feeding ecology, and habitat use of western species in the mayfly family Ephemerellidae. Data were used to compare the ecological relationships and strategies among species and to examine patterns of adaptive radiation within the family. Data were further used...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Patrick Hawkins for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology presented on 23 July 1982 Title

Developmental mutants of Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Creator:: Shii, Chou Tou
Abstract:: Hybrids with abnormal development were obtained when particular genotypes of Phaseolus vulgaris L. were crossed. The phenotypic aberrations of the F₁s included retarded growth, chlorosis of the trifoliate leaves and the formation of adventitious roots on the hypocotyls. The expression of the abnormalities was dependent on the temperature. At high...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Phaseolus vulgaris L. Abstract approved: __ Dr. David W. S. Mok Hybrids with abnormal

Geneticist L.C. Dunn : politics, activism, and community

Creator:: Gormley, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)
Abstract:: L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research in developmental genetics as a member of the Zoology Department at Columbia University in the City of New York. He had an accomplished scientific career researching mutations in mice, which earned him respect from other geneticists and scientists....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Mary Jo Nye L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research

Finding personal power through literacy : Latina women's transformative learning experiences in two family literacy programs

Creator:: Merrill, Marina L.
Abstract:: This research focused on the experiences of 15 low income Mexican women immigrants participating in MAS and Superando, two family literacy programs at the center of these women's sociocultural change. This research sought to understand the extent to which participation in these two programs empowers women to create change in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Marina L. Merrill for the

Carl L. Anderson : life and contributions to public health and health education

Creator:: Asan, Virginia Marie
Abstract:: The purpose of this study of the life and career of Dr. Carl Leonard Anderson was to recount his professional contributions to the field of health and relate these to public health and health education. The major emphasis of this study concerned Dr. Anderson's professional life. The accomplishment of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: department). (Date) Title: CARL L. ANDERSON: LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH EDUCATION

Studies on the metabolism on n-propyl N, N-di-n-propyl thiolcarbamate in legumes

Creator:: Bourke, John Butts
Abstract:: The absorption, translocation and metabolism of a new herbicide, n-propyl-C¹⁴ N, N-di-n-propyl-thiolcarbamate (PDPC), were studied in both peanut and soybean plants. These studies were carried out on plants of different ages and treated at two rates of application. The residue content of the plants was also determined from germination to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of n-Propyl N,N-Di:q:!f-qpf-l Thiolcarbamate in Abstract approved (Major fessor The absorption

Douglas-fir bark : n-hexane-soluble and volatile materials

Creator:: Fang, Henry Hai-loong
Abstract:: Douglas-fir bark was extracted with n-hexane. A light-colored "wax-like" solid was recovered from the extract by evaporation of the solvent. Chemically intact sterol esters and ferulic acid esters were isolated from the "wax" without saponification or degradation as had been necessary in former investigations. The characterization of the intact esters...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A revision of the genus Notiphila Fallén (Diptera:Ephydridae) from America north of Mexico

Creator:: Mathis, Wayne N.
Abstract:: The North American species of the shore fly genus Notiphila Fallen were taxonomically revised. Over 13,000 specimens were examined from throughout the Nearctic Region and information relating to the biology of many species occurring in the West was gathered from both field and laboratory studies. Previously used characters were reevaluated;...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: (Diptera:Ephydridae) from America north of Mexico AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF WAYNE N. MATHIS for the degree of

Hormonal regulation of fruit set of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.)

Creator:: Stevens, Gordon Arthur
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Hormonal Regulation of Fruit Set of Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium L.) Abstract approved: „ ■ /^^^^^w

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Modeling Forest Response to Changing Climate Conditions in Western North America

Ecological relationships among western Ephemerellidae : growth, life cycles, food habits, and habitat relationships

Developmental mutants of Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Geneticist L.C. Dunn : politics, activism, and community

Finding personal power through literacy : Latina women's transformative learning experiences in two family literacy programs

Carl L. Anderson : life and contributions to public health and health education

Studies on the metabolism on n-propyl N, N-di-n-propyl thiolcarbamate in legumes

Douglas-fir bark : n-hexane-soluble and volatile materials

A revision of the genus Notiphila Fallén (Diptera:Ephydridae) from America north of Mexico

Hormonal regulation of fruit set of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.)

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