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Creator:: Murty, Lia D.
Abstract:: Perennial ryegrass (PRG, Lolium perenne) is a hardy cool-season grass that is infected with the endophytic fungus Neotyphodium lolii, which enables the plant to be insect repellant and drought resistant, lowering the use of insecticides and fertilizers. However, this fungus produces the compound lolitrem B (LB, m/z 686.4) which causes...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: upset and reproductive problems. This clinical sign of fescue toxicosis lead early researchers to

Creator:: Maxwell, Elisabeth D.
Abstract:: Childhood lead poisoning is one of the most common preventable pediatric health problems in the United States. Fetuses, neonates, and young children are particularly sensitive to adverse health effects associated with lead exposure due to children's hand to mouth activities, their greater ability to absorb lead, and their vulnerable developing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Cohen, Lori
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to analyze the available pesticide poisoning data in Oregon from 1994 to 1998 in order to obtain a descriptive account of general incident information and of occupational exposures. These data were to be used by the Pesticide Analytical and Response Center for planning preventive...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Descriptive analysis of pesticide poisoning incident

Creator:: Burnham, John William
Abstract:: The primary objective of this study was to assess radiator repair shops' compliance with Oregon OSHA Lead and Hazard Communication regulations. Fifty radiator repair shops were randomly selected from nine counties that comprise the highest population density in Oregon. All 50 worksites were visited; of these 50 worksites, 22 were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: replete with documented cases of lead poisoning. Hippocrates reported a case of severe colic in a metal

Creator:: Exon, Jerry Hugh
Abstract:: Lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) are naturally occurring heavy metals which have been redistributed to a large extent by man in the environment. These metals have certain common toxic sites of action on biological systems of mammals. Simultaneous exposure to Pb and Cd is highly probable due to common sources...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Council, 1972). Numerous incidents of lead poisoning result from consumption of "moonshine" whiskey

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