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Reproductive cycle of the male newt Taricha granulosa : exogenous and endogenous regulation of plasma androgens

Creator:: Specker, Jennifer Lee
Abstract:: During a 13-month period starting in October of 1976, adult male rough-skinned newts (Taricha granulosa) were collected periodically to study seasonal changes in reproductive status. Plasma androgen concentration, measured by radioimmunoassay, is elevated during autumn and spring (about 50 ng/ml). Winter and summer levels are considerably lower (less than 10...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: REGULATION OF PLASMA ANDROGENS Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Frank L. Moore During a 13-month

Endocrine regulation of male sexual behavior in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa : role of neurohormones

Creator:: Zoeller, Robert T.
Abstract:: To determine whether a homologous neurohormone, arginine vasotocin (AVT), can elevate the occurrence of clasping behavior in male rough-skinned newts (Taricha granulosa), intact, sexually inactive males were injected with either AVT or saline. The incidence of courtship was elevated in the group of males injected with AVT, but not in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ROLE OF NEUROHORMONES Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Frank L. Moore To determine whether a

Role of male mating behavior in the induction of ovulation in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa

Creator:: McCormack, Christine
Abstract:: To determine whether meiotic maturation of ovarian follicles, ovulation, and oviposition are influenced by male mating behaviors, female rough-skinned newts (Taricha granulosa) were captured prior to contact with males and maintained in simulated pond conditions. Females were either exposed to male courtship and inseminated or were isolated from male contact....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for Privacy Frank L. Moore To determine whether meiotic maturation of ovarian follicles

John Turberville Needham (1713-1781) and eighteenth century theories of generation

Creator:: Benson, Keith Rodney
Abstract:: There were two viable theories of generation, preformation and epigenesis, existing in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Due to their irreconcilable nature, they were often at loggerheads during this time interval. The status of these generation theories can be effectively understood in terms of Thomas Kuhn's conception of preparadigm science....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: naturalists. John TUrberville Needham (1713-1781) and Eighteenth Century Theories of Generation by Keith

Installation of a wood-Anderson accelerometer at Oregon State College

Creator:: Moore, William Hickman
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: MOORE A TBSIS submitted to the OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partiel fulfillments of the requirements

Of stereotypes and strategies : emic perspectives of shopping in a television servicescape

Creator:: Harris, Mackenzie Moore
Abstract:: Culturally based stereotypes are a pervasive force behind quick judgments about behavior, intent, and beliefs which allow individuals to interact efficiently to meet their own goals. Gender stereotypes are present in marketing media and servicescapes, where they define the behavior, needs, and wants of shoppers. The literature on consumer behavior...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRCT OF THE THESIS OF Mackenzie Moore Harris for the

Virtual virtuosos : cyborgs and integrative ethics in the intimate machine

Creator:: Clemenhagen, Ronda L.
Abstract:: Standard accounts of women's relationship with technology stress women's need to overcome anxiety to achieve competence with computers. Recent studies provide evidence that this woman-anxiety-technology connection is an oversimplification of the relationship between women and computers. New literature also suggests that making computers more appealing will help girls overcome computational...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Integrative Ethics in the mt mate Machine. Abstract approved: William M. Keith Standard accounts of women's

Protecting the forests and the people : exploring alternative conservation models that include the needs of communities : an Ecuadorian case study

Creator:: Gittelman, Melissa Laurel
Abstract:: This research explores differences in environmental worldviews and connections to the land globally and more specifically in a case study of NGOs working in the Ecuadorian Cloud Forest. The aims of this project are to investigate different environmental worldviews expressed between western NGOs and non western local NGOs and to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Responsible Generation: How Care Ethics Can Activate a Just Energy Transition

Creator:: Grubby, Emily C.
Abstract:: At the urging of international scientists, large industrialized nations like the United States must transition away from fossil fuel energy and toward renewable energy by 2030 in order to stay the tide of climate change. To complete this energy transition citizens must take up responsibilities to change the known paradigms...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: express my sincere gratitude to my committee: Ray Malewitz, Kathleen Dean Moore, and Bryan Tilt for your

Eaffective Ecopoetics as a Practice for Feeling a World in Crisis

Creator:: Platt, Benjamin D.
Abstract:: Discussions of ecopoetics often seek to investigate how poetics as a form can be rendered more ecological, often in contrast to nature poetry. These conversations tend to concentrate on this generic contrast and the formal qualities of an ecological poetics. Ecopoetics as a field emerged largely as a response to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Moore, and Jake Hamblin, all of whom provided support in different forms. I also want to express my

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Reproductive cycle of the male newt Taricha granulosa : exogenous and endogenous regulation of plasma androgens

Endocrine regulation of male sexual behavior in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa : role of neurohormones

Role of male mating behavior in the induction of ovulation in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa

John Turberville Needham (1713-1781) and eighteenth century theories of generation

Installation of a wood-Anderson accelerometer at Oregon State College

Of stereotypes and strategies : emic perspectives of shopping in a television servicescape

Virtual virtuosos : cyborgs and integrative ethics in the intimate machine

Protecting the forests and the people : exploring alternative conservation models that include the needs of communities : an Ecuadorian case study

Responsible Generation: How Care Ethics Can Activate a Just Energy Transition

Eaffective Ecopoetics as a Practice for Feeling a World in Crisis

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