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Motor vehicle operations of Pacific Northwest agricultural cooperatives

Creator:: Utterback, Robert L.
Abstract:: The major objective of this research was to develop a general descriptive and statistical base of information concerning agricultural cooperatives private motor vehicle operations in the Pacific Northwest states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. The specific objectives of the study were: (1) to determine the number, sizes, types, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: graduate study and to this research. To my major professor, Dr. Harvey A. Meier, for his assistance and

Sanitation procedures, costs and management practices of four Oregon retail food stores

Creator:: Weimar, Michael Wayne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: / Harvey A. Meier The main objective of this study was to provide more informa- tion on the costs

Transferability of equities of Oregon agricultural marketing and supply cooperatives

Creator:: Valpey, John Richard
Abstract:: This thesis, although dealing specifically with Oregon Agricultural cooperatives, has significance for agricultural cooperatives on a national basis when discussing equity financing. The central issue is whether a patron may in effect transfer his cooperative equity holding to another person without impairing the total function of the cooperative? To answer...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and the industry would have made this thesis impossible. Committee members Harvey Meier and Gene

Toward Automated Decision-Making in Power Systems Wide-Area Protection

Creator:: Meier, Richard John
Abstract:: In recent years there have been many improvements in the reliability of critical infrastructure systems. Despite these improvements and despite targeted efforts to improve the operation and control of the electric grid, the power systems industry has seen relatively small advances in this regard. For instance, today's power system is...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Wide-Area Protection AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Richard John Meier for the degree of Master of

Quality driven collaborative decision making for product development under the influence of trustworthiness

Creator:: Meier, Stefan
Abstract:: The focus of this study is the effective prioritization of customer requirements in collaborative product development. The CR priorities are often retrieved by questioning and interviewing targeted customers. But the targeted customer might not always be easily questioned, because they might not always be obvious or clearly known. If customers...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Meier for the degree of Master of Science in Mechanical Engineerinq presented on September 09. 2004

The role of lutein and zeaxanthin in protecting the retina from light damage

Creator:: Derenick, Rhianna A.
Abstract:: Purpose: The xanthophyll carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin are concentrated in the macula lutea of the retina. It is thought that the two plant pigments may play a role in preventing the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Exposure to damaging light plays a role in retinal deterioration and AMD. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: ________________________________________________________________________ Emily Ho

Ecology and applications of cutaneous mechanisms of resistance to amphibian chytridiomycosis

Creator:: Nebergall, Emily E.
Abstract:: Amphibian biodiversity is in rapid global decline, due in part to the fungal disease chytridiomycosis, caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd). Susceptibility to Bd and chytridiomycosis varies between species and populations. Skin peptides and symbiotic skin bacteria appear to be important mechanisms of Bd resistance. However, not much is known about...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Emily E

Weed Management, Training, and Irrigation Practices for Organic Production of Trailing Blackberry : Plant Growth, Yield, and Nutrients

Creator:: Dixon, Emily K.
Abstract:: There is limited information available on production of trailing blackberry, particularly certified organic plantings, which are of interest to growers as there is increased consumer demand and a price premium over conventionally-produced fruit. Various production strategies were evaluated for their effect on yield, biomass production, carbon (C), and nutrient concentrations...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THESIS OF Emily K. Dixon for the degree of Master of Science in Horticulture presented on October

Social Acceptance of Landscape-Scale Restoration : Treatment of Riparian Areas in the Lower Joseph Creek Watershed, Oregon.

Creator:: Kohler, Gabriel E.
Abstract:: Managing riparian areas in the dry forests of the intermountain west for diverse public values can create conflict, potentially limiting social acceptance in landscape-scale restoration projects. This thesis examined accelerated landscape-scale restoration as part of a broader shift toward ecosystem management on national forestland, which incorporates social values into forest...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : _____________________________________________________________________ Emily Jane Davis Managing riparian areas in the dry forests of the intermountain west for

New Environmental Governance on the Range : Voluntary Conservation to Preclude an Endangered Species Act Listing?

Creator:: Wollstein, Katherine L.
Abstract:: Natural resource challenges in the American West feature a suite of actors and processes operating at different spatial and political scales, and crossing several administrative jurisdictions. I applied concepts of new environmental governance to Oregon’s greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) conservation strategy, focusing, in particular, on features of voluntary conservation arrangements...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Dr. Emily Jane Davis Natural resource challenges in the American West feature a suite of

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Motor vehicle operations of Pacific Northwest agricultural cooperatives

Sanitation procedures, costs and management practices of four Oregon retail food stores

Transferability of equities of Oregon agricultural marketing and supply cooperatives

Toward Automated Decision-Making in Power Systems Wide-Area Protection

Quality driven collaborative decision making for product development under the influence of trustworthiness

The role of lutein and zeaxanthin in protecting the retina from light damage

Ecology and applications of cutaneous mechanisms of resistance to amphibian chytridiomycosis

Weed Management, Training, and Irrigation Practices for Organic Production of Trailing Blackberry : Plant Growth, Yield, and Nutrients

Social Acceptance of Landscape-Scale Restoration : Treatment of Riparian Areas in the Lower Joseph Creek Watershed, Oregon.

New Environmental Governance on the Range : Voluntary Conservation to Preclude an Endangered Species Act Listing?

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