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The influence of velocity on the metabolic and mechanical task cost of treadmill running

Creator:: Harris, Chad
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Chad Harris for the degree of

Irrigation Innovations to Increase Efficiency and Sustainability

Creator:: Al-agele, Hadi A.
Abstract:: The first part of the dissertation chronicles irrigation technology changes to progressively improve water application efficiency, water use efficiency, irrigation water productivity and crop production. Technological innovation in irrigation, from 6000 BC to present, has been driven by an unchanging need to provide support for growing populations. The first irrigation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: Chad W

On the study of WEC prototype advancement with consideration of real-time life extending control

Creator:: Stillinger, Chad J.
Abstract:: Renewable energy is a topic of significant interest and importance in the world today. Ocean wave energy, particularly in areas such as the Oregon Coast, has considerable potential as a renewable resource. However, to rightly evaluate the overall cost of energy for wave energy converters, survivability and maintenance issues must...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Chad

Understanding Public Perceptions of Post-Wildfire Landscape Recovery

Creator:: Kooistra, Chad M.
Abstract:: Forest disturbances, such as wildfires, pine beetle outbreaks, and floods are important features of many landscapes and ecosystems. Many disturbances are increasing in size, frequency, and intensity due to changing climates and land management decisions. The changing ecological and aesthetic conditions following a disturbance can lead to negative short- and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Chad M. Kooistra

Co-producing Software for Environmental and Ecological Visualization

Creator:: Zanocco, Chad
Abstract:: Environmental scientists, land managers, and policy actors are increasingly presented with high-stakes high-uncertainty problems stemming from human-ecosystem interactions. To help address these problems, scientists frequently use models that produce enormous geospatial and temporal datasets that are constantly modified and often seek input from communities outside their discipline. To assist scientists—as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Chad Zanocco for

Model Predictive Control for Optimum Algal Growth

Creator:: Juneja, Ankita
Abstract:: Microalgae has been under careful consideration as a sustainable feedstock for renewable fuel recently due to its year round production with high energy yields per unit area, reduced need for arable land, water treatment benefits with nutrient cycling, and minimal competition with the food industry. Despite of all these advantages,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: acknowledgments are due to my graduate council representative, Dr. Chad Higgins for his enthusiasm and

Change Trajectories of Adolescents in Long-Term Residential Treatment

Creator:: Earl, Trevor T.
Abstract:: The change process for clients in long-term adolescent residential treatment has received heightened research attention for the past 15-year (Gass, 2006). The research indicates that individuals enrolled in long-term adolescent residential treatment centers, on average, experience improved psycho-social functioning to degrees that are statistically and clinically significant (Behrens & Satterfield,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: my life. To my other two members of my committee, Dr. Deborah Rubel and Dr. Chad Murphy. Thank

Impact of raspberry bushy dwarf virus, raspberry leaf mottle virus, and raspberry latent virus on plant growth and fruit crumbliness in red raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) 'Meeker'

Creator:: Quito-Avila, Diego F.
Abstract:: The United States is the third-largest producer of raspberries in the world. Washington State leads the nation in red raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) production. 'Meeker', the most grown red raspberry cultivar in the Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon and British Columbia, Canada) is highly susceptible to Raspberry crumbly fruit, a virusinduced...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: gratitude to all the folks at the USDA-ARS, Horticultiral Crops Research Lab, especially Chad Finn

Breeding qualitative and quantitative traits for potatoes in the Columbia Basin

Creator:: Graebner, Ryan C.
Abstract:: The cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the world’s most important staple crops, ranked fourth after maize, rice, and wheat. While the potato’s success is due largely to its high yield, it also benefits from its broad global acceptance, and its ability to be used by the consumer...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Agricultural development and urban unemployment : a simulation analysis of the Nigerian economy

Creator:: Byerlee, Derek Ronald
Abstract:: The study critically analyzes the implication of various agricultural development policies on urban unemployment and income distribution. More specifically it focuses on the evaluation of agricultural policies at the macro-economic Level in the Nigerian economy. A system science and simulation approach is used to build and test a ten sector...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Factors in Employment 17 Policy Implication- Supply and Demand 21 Harris and Todaro Model 23 Critique

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The influence of velocity on the metabolic and mechanical task cost of treadmill running

Irrigation Innovations to Increase Efficiency and Sustainability

On the study of WEC prototype advancement with consideration of real-time life extending control

Understanding Public Perceptions of Post-Wildfire Landscape Recovery

Co-producing Software for Environmental and Ecological Visualization

Model Predictive Control for Optimum Algal Growth

Change Trajectories of Adolescents in Long-Term Residential Treatment

Impact of raspberry bushy dwarf virus, raspberry leaf mottle virus, and raspberry latent virus on plant growth and fruit crumbliness in red raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) 'Meeker'

Breeding qualitative and quantitative traits for potatoes in the Columbia Basin

Agricultural development and urban unemployment : a simulation analysis of the Nigerian economy

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