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Creator:: Ismail, Gladys B.
Abstract:: The endemic cyprinids of Lake Lanao, Philippines have been described as a species flock and are thought to be an example of explosive evolution. However, based on historical surveys, 16 of the 18 cyprinid species endemic to Lake Lanao are now believed to be extinct. Furthermore, non-native species have been...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Stark, Steven Bruce
Abstract:: Air temperatures and soil temperatures at the surface, two inches, and four inches under a grass cover were recorded over a 93 day period. These data were used along with other temperature data from bare soil in the construction of three sets of models for the prediction of maximum and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . J. Brookes, and my committee members, Dr. P. B. McEvoy and Dr. W. S. Overton, for their help during

Creator:: Obley, Miriam
Abstract:: Since the decline of salmonid populations in the Pacific Northwest, supplementation programs have become frequently implemented by hatcheries as a way to protect and conserve wild stock. However, hatchery-reared fish have lower fitness than wild fish which is likely due to adaptation to the hatchery environment, i.e., domestication selection. Fish...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Michael S. Blouin Since the decline of salmonid populations in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Satein, Hannah R.
Abstract:: Communities across the American West face new challenges in water management: historical management structures devised to prioritize economic uses, predominantly agriculture, are being tasked with adapting to address growing and changing populations, unaddressed species and ecosystem needs, and climatic changes. Scholars in the field of collaborative governance posit that collaborative...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Roseborough, Colleen
Abstract:: Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is an important crop worldwide, however, in recent years concerns have been raised regarding two health issues, celiac disease and gluten sensitivity, and their relationship to wheat consumption. This increase has led to questions regarding potential changes over time in the composition of gluten (glutenin and gliadin)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Huan, Jianya
Abstract:: Objectives of this study were to examine effects of dietary pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA) on copper and vitamin A metabolism in the chicken which are very susceptible to the hepatoxic effects of PA and Japanese quail which are highly resistant to PA. Also, the possible interaction between copper and vitamin A...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Qureshi, Maqsood Hassan
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: committee members Dr. Russel S. Karrow, Dr. John M. Hart and Dr. Dunham B. Daniel for their help, precious

Creator:: Kaser, Joseph M.
Abstract:: Epichloë typhina (Ascomycetes: Clavicipitaceae) is an endophytic fungus that infects perennial Pooid grasses and is the causal agent of choke disease. It is endemic to Europe and was inadvertently introduced into orchardgrass seed production fields in western Oregon. Choke disease, which was first recorded in Oregon in 1996, currently infects...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Phylogenetics and Evolution 35(1): 196-208. Harri, S. A., J. Krauss, and C. B. Muller. (2008). Fungal

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